Shostakovych Koretska Liudmyla

Biography:

Shostakovych Koretska Liudmyla is a Professor in the Department of Infectious Diseases at Dnipro State Medical University in Ukraine. She earned her MD in 1968 from Dnepropetrovsk Medical Academy and completed a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the Kharkiv Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education in 2011. Her professional journey includes roles as a doctor at Municipal Hospital (1968–1974), Assistant Professor (1974–1989), and Chief of the Infectious Diseases Department (2004–2008). Since 2008, she has been serving as a Professor in the same department. She contributed significantly to medical literature, authoring several notable publications. In 2009, she co-authored "Combinatorial content of CCL3L and CCL4L gene copy numbers influence HIV-AIDS susceptibility in Ukrainian children," published in AIDS. In 2015, she contributed to "Epigenetic mechanisms, T-cell activation, and CCR5 genetics interact to regulate T-cell expression of CCR5, the major HIV-1 coreceptor," published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).