Alena V. Savenka Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

13 h-index 37 pubs 627 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Alena V. Savenka's research investigates the biological mechanisms underlying disease and the development of therapeutic agents. Her work includes the study of bacterial biofilms, particularly the dual-species formation of *E. coli* and *E. faecalis* on urinary catheters, and the proteomic insights associated with this process. Savenka also explores the effects of specific compounds, such as gamma-tocotrienol, on intestinal injury in radiation syndrome models in nonhuman primates. Additionally, her research has focused on the development of novel anti-bacterial agents, including derivatives of pyrazolylbenzoic acid targeting Gram-positive bacteria, and antimelanoma activities of thiazole–androstenone derivatives. She has also examined the potential of repurposing vaccines for cancer immunotherapy. Savenka's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 13, with 36 total publications and 612 citations. She has collaborated with researchers including Alexei G. Basnakian, Angel Paredes, Miseon Park, and Tansel Karabacak.

Metrics

  • h-index: 13
  • Publications: 37
  • Citations: 627

Selected Publications

  • Antibacterial efficacy and adaptive proteomic strategies of antibiotic-resistant pathogens on nanostructured copper surfaces (2026)
  • Protein expression and morphological adaptations of Campylobacter jejuni under prolonged cold stress in chicken juice (2025)
  • Quantitative proteomic and phenotypic responses of urinary pathogens to CuO/Cu₂O nanoparticles (2025)
  • Examining the viability of five Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica in thymol at 4°C and 25°C using flow cytometry (2025)
  • Species-Specific Stress Responses to Selenium Nanoparticles in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Proteus mirabilis (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Proteomic insights into dual-species biofilm formation of E. coli and E. faecalis on urinary catheters (2025)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A flow cytometric assay to detect viability and persistence of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serotypes in nuclease-free water at 4 and 25°C (2024)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Repurposing live attenuated trivalent MMR vaccine as cost-effective cancer immunotherapy (2022)
    6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Effects of Gamma-Tocotrienol on Partial-Body Irradiation-Induced Intestinal Injury in a Nonhuman Primate Model (2022)
    20 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Effects of Gamma-Tocotrienol on Intestinal Injury in a GI-Specific Acute Radiation Syndrome Model in Nonhuman Primate (2022)
    27 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Antimelanoma activities of chimeric thiazole–androstenone derivatives (2021)
    10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • POS-066 MITIGATION OF ACUTE NEPHROTOXICITY IN MICE BY INHIBITION OF APOPTOTIC ENDONUCLEASE NETWORK (2021)
  • 4-4-(Anilinomethyl)-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1H-pyrazol-1-ylbenzoic acid derivatives as potent anti-gram-positive bacterial agents (2021)
    25 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • TUNEL Assay: A Powerful Tool for Kidney Injury Evaluation (2021)
    127 citations DOI OpenAlex

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