Inga LYASHENKO

Dr.sc.ing. Inga LYASHENKO Senior Researcher, Biomaterial Research and Development Laboratory Institute of Biomaterials and Biomechanics, Riga Technical University Azenes st. 14/24 Riga, LV 1048 Latvia Phone: +371 7089211; +371 29436384 Fax: +371 7613071 E-mail: inga.lasenko@inbox.lv

Born: February 4, 1965, Ludza, Latvia

Interests:

• Medical Textile
• Textile and Clothing Technology & Design
• Mechanics of Deformable Solids
• Mechanics of Composites
• Biomechanics of Biological Tissue
• Biomaterials

Languages: Latvian, English, Russian

Education:

• Riga Technical University, Undergraduate course of Engineer Technologist of Textile Industry, 1983 – 1988
• Professional course of Sociology at Latvian University, 1986-1988
• Course of Phlebology and Vascular Surgery Issues at the Department of Vascular Surgery & Therapy, Latvian Academy of Medicine, 1992 – 1996
• Riga Technical University, Graduate Degree course of Master at Department of Textile & Clothing Technology, 1996 – 1998
• Riga Technical University, Graduate Degree course of Doctor at Department of Textile & Clothing Technology, 1998-2003
• Dr.sc.ing. Riga Technical University, 2005

Experience

• Engineer Technologist at Textile Manufacture a/s Rita, Riga, 1988 – 1992
• Senior Engineer, Head of Research Group, 2003-2006
• Senior Researcher, Head of Research Group, 2006

    Lecturing activities:

• Lectures course for students in Riga Technical University, 2002 – 2004. Theme: Structure, properties and calculations of the main basic and combined interlacing.

Honors and Awards:

• DIPLOM of the Latvian Academy of Sciences and LR Patent Office for the good national invention, 2006
• Certificate of honor of Werner Von Siemens for the good Dissertation Thesis 2006 ‘’Biomechanical Basis of Technological Parameters of Compressive Knitted Pdoducts’’, Riga, 2006, 30 November. SIA ‘’Siemens’’.

Recent/ Representative Publications

Monograph:

• I.Lyashenko. Compression Knitted Products for Medical Purposes and Socks for Prophylactic Purposes, 2006, ISBN 9984-32-395-1, Riga: RTU Publishing House, 66 pp. (in English).

1998 – 2006:

• I.Lyashenko, B.Oks. Methods of Calculation the Pressure of Elastomer Articles for Medical Purposes. - RTU 40 Students Scientific Conference, RTU Publishing House, Riga, Latvia, 1998, pp. 114-119.
• B.Oks, I.Lyashenko. Methods of Calculation of Local Pressure of Elastomer Products. - Medical Textiles’99 International Conference, Cambridge Woodhead Publishing Limited, Proceedings, Bolton, England, August 24-25, 1999, pp. 82–91.
• I.Lyashenko, B.Oks. Scientific bases of medical purpose knitted items production technology. - 80th World Conference The Textile Institute. Manchester 2000, Manchester, England, April 16-19, 2000. (thesis).
• B.Oks, I.Lyashenko. Using Frequencu Description of Muscles to Project Knitted Items for Medical Purposes. - International Conference for Young Scientists on Mechanics, Biomechanics and Bionics, Proceedings Riga-Varna, Varna, Bulgaria, June 5-7, 2000, pp. 29–32.
• B.Oks, I.Lyashenko. Scientific Bases of Medical Purpose Knitted Items Production Technology. - Fibrous Products in Medical and Health Care International Conference, TTKK – PAINO, Proceedings, Tampere, Finland, June 12-14, 2000, pp. 266–275.
• I.Lyashenko, V.Gonca, B.Oks. Designing Medical Knitwear in View of Geometrical and Biomechanical Characteristics of Rounded Surfaces. - 1^st International Textile Clothing & Design Conference, Proceedings, Zagreb, Croatia, October 6–9, 2002, pp. 517–521.
• B.Oks, I.Lyashenko. Compressive Solid – Knitted Wares for Treatment of Varicose Veins. Structure and Technology. - World Textile Conference 3^rd AUTEX CONFERENCE A.C.G.M.Lodart S.A., Proceedings, Lódz Publishing House, Gdansk, Poland, June 25-27, 2003, pp. 330–335.
• I.Lyashenko. Therapeutic stocking. - Int.conf., 4^th AUTEX Conference, Book of Proceedings, ISBN 2-9522440-0-6, Roubaix Publishing House, Lille, France, June 22-24, 2004, pp. 526-528.
• I.Lyashenko. Therapeutic stocking. - The Textile Institute 83^rd World.Conf., Proceedings, Shanghai, China, May 23-27, 2004, pp. 1042–1047.
• I.Lyashenko, V.Gonca, J.Viba. Functional Features of Compressive Knitted Product. - Book of Proceedings ‘’Magic World of Textiles’’, Dubrovnik, CROATIA, October 3^rd - 6^rd, 2004, pp. 749–753.
• I.Lyashenko. The Medical Functional Features of Compressive Knitted Product. - The First International Conference of Applied Research in Textile CIRAT-1, Book of Proceedings, Tunisie, South Africa, December 3-5, 2004, pp. 121–124.
• I.Lyashenko. Synthesis of Knitwear Manufacture with Compression Kind. - RTU 45^th International Scientific Conference. Proceedings of Riga Technical University, Serija 7; Sejums 8; Latvia ISBN 9984-32-959-4, RTU Publishing House, Riga, Latvia, October 14-16, 2004, pp. 65 (7 pages).
• I.Lyashenko. New Biomedical Aspects on Functional Features of Compressive Knitted Product. - The 17^th IMACS World Congress, Paris, France, July 11-15, 2005, pp. 1021- 1029.
• J.Viba, I.Lyashenko. Designing of Knitwear bandage. - RTU 46^th International Scientific Conference, ISBN 9984-32-358-7, RTU Publishing House, Riga, Latvia, October 13–15, 2005, pp. 87 (5 pages).
• I.Lyashenko. Biomechanical Basis of Technological Parameters of Compressive Knitted Products. - ISBN 9984-32-286-6, RTU Publishing House, Riga, Latvia, 2005, (31 pages).
• I.Lyashenko, V.Gonca. Textile Article For the Destruction of Fungal And Bacterial Infection. - The 3^rd International Conference of Textile Research Division National Research Center, Textile Processing: State of the Art & Future Developments, Copyright AGAHassabo©2006 TRD, NRC; 3 (2), Cairo, Egypt, April 2–4, 2006, pp. 80–85.
• I.Lyashenko, V.Gonca. A Spesial Advanced Material. - Int.conf., Book of Proceedings, Dubrovnik, CROATIA, ISBN 953/7105/12/1, October 8-11, 2006, - pp. 65-70, (6 pages).
• I.Lyashenko, V.Gonca. Method of transforming standart 3D model into real model geometrical form. - The 2006 IFFTI, Int.conf., IFFTI AUTEX, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, June 20-22, 2006, (10 pages).
• Inga Lyashenko, Rudolfs Cimdins Development of Testing Methods for New Anti-Thrombogenic Biomaterials // RTU 47^th International Scientific Conference, RTU Izd., ISBN 9984-32-875-9, Riga, Latvia October 12 – 14, 2006 – p. 6.
• Inga Lyashenko, Vladimirs Gonca Analysis and Designing of Knitwear Bandage // RTU 47^th International Scientific Conference, RTU Izd., ISBN 9984-32-875-9, Riga, Latvia October 12 – 14, 2006 – p. 12.
• Inga Lyashenko, Rudolfs Cimdins Complex Threads with Lower Strained – Deformed State Used in Angioplasty // ENSAIT/GEMTEX Futurotextiles International Conference, Book of Proceedings, Lille, France, November 23-24, 2006, – pp. 93 - 100.
• Inga Lyashenko, Vladimirs Gonca Analysis Threads with an Anti-Thrombogenic Features // Int.conf., Book of Proceedings - The Second International Conference of Applied Research in Textile CIRAT-2, Tunisie, 30^th of November to 2^nd December 2006, – p. 10.
• Inga Lyashenko Textile Article with a Moiré Effect. // Int.conf., Woodhead Publishing Limited, Proceedings – Cambridge, England, July 17-18, 2007, - pp. 8 (in print).
• Inga Lyashenko A SPECIAL EXTREME MATERIAL. // International Conference ‘’IFFTI 2007 Extreme Fashion", Proceedings – Toronto, Canada, April 12 –16^th, 2007, - p. 8 (in print).

Patents of the Republic of Latvia:

• I.Lyashenko, B.Oks, M.Smith. Compressive Solid – Knitted Articles for Treatment of Varicose Veins. LV Patent 12856 B, Int.Cl. A 61F13/08, - Riga, 2002, pp. 14.
• I.Lyashenko, P.Nousiainen. Compressive Articles for Therapeutic Use. LV Patent 13043 B, Int.Cl. A 61F13/08, - Riga, 2003, pp. 21.
• I.Lyashenko, P.Nousiainen. Compressive Textile Article for Therapeutic Application. LV Patent 13278 B, Int.Cl. A 61F13/08, - Riga, 2003, pp. 7.
• I.Lyashenko. Textile Article For the Destruction of Fungal And Bacterial Infection. LV Patent 13314 B, Int.Cl. A 61F13/08, - Riga, 2005, pp. 34.
• I.Lyashenko, J.Viba, S.Kovalovs, L.Ivanova, I.Sedlins, V.Gonca. Compressive Textile Article for Therapeutic Application And Method of Manufacturing of This Textile Article. LV Patent 13315 B, Int.Cl. A 61F13/08, - Riga, 2005, pp. 13.

• I.Lyashenko, P.Nousiainen, I.Pyykko. Textile Article for Therapeutic Use. WO2006/088342, PCT/LV2005/000004, priority date 18.02.2005, Pub. Date 24.08.2006, - EPO, pp. 34.

• I.Lyashenko. (Head of Project). Compressive wares for treatment of varicose veins. Latvian Ministry of Higher Education (2004-2006)
• I.Lyashenko. (Head of Project). Textile Article For the Destruction of Fungal And Bacterial Infection and Methods of Manufacturing of This Textile Article. Latvian Ministry of Higher Education (2006-2008)
• I.Lyashenko. (Head of Work Group). Perspective biomaterials and Medical Technology. Latvian Council of Science (2006)
• I.Lyashenko. (Head of Project). Textile threads with antithrombosis features. Riga Technical University (2006-2007).

Avocations: Arts; horseback riding (the member of British-Latvian Association of horseback riding since 2001).

Last update 14.03.2007