Naila is a laboratory technician in the Archemy group. Her primary role is managing and organizing the lab, with a focus on PaleoMIX and Food ID projects. Since September 2025, Naila has been contributing to interdisciplinary research in Archemy with an analytical chemistry background.
Naila graduated from Azerbaijan State University of Oil and Industry with a bachelor’s degree in metrology, standardization, and certification engineering. Afterwards, she completed her master’s degree in applied measurement science at the University of Tartu. Currently, she is doing a PhD in analytical chemistry at the University of Tartu. Naila’s PhD topic is multidisciplinary, covering areas such as microfluidics, biochemistry, and analytical chemistry.
Publications:
- Laaneväli, A., Saar, I., Nasirova, N., & Evard, H. (2024). Multi-step particle-based microfluidic test for biotin measurement. Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 28(10), 71. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10404-024-02766-4
- Lavogina, D., Lust, H., Tahk, M.-J., Laasfeld, T., Vellama, H., Nasirova, N., Vardja, M., Eskla, K.-L., Salumets, A., Rinken, A., & Jaal, J. (2022). Revisiting the Resazurin-Based Sensing of Cellular Viability: Widening the Application Horizon. Biosensors, 12(4), Article 4. https://doi.org/10.3390/bios12040196
- Lavogina, D., Nasirova, N., Sõrmus, T., Tähtjärv, T., Enkvist, E., Viht, K., Haljasorg, T., Herodes, K., Jaal, J., & Uri, A. (2023). Conjugates of adenosine mimetics and arginine-rich peptides serve as inhibitors and fluorescent probes but not as long-lifetime photoluminescent probes for protein arginine methyltransferases. Journal of Peptide Science: An Official Publication of the European Peptide Society, 29(3), e3456. https://doi.org/10.1002/psc.3456