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Student Gala Grba received the Rector's award for excellence
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- Published on Wednesday, 08 May 2013 08:57
On the 16th of April 2013, the Senat of the University of Rijeka presented the Rector's Award of the University of Rijeka for excellence in the academic year 2012/2013 to Gala Grba, a student of the Department of Biotechnology
Approved EU project „Methods for high-throughput glycoproteomic analysis“ (HTP GlycoMet)
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- Published on Monday, 06 May 2013 15:21
Marie Curie Industry-Academia Partnerships and Pathways (IAPP) project „Methods for high-throughput glycoproteomic analysis“ (HTP GlycoMet) approved for financing. Coordinator of the project professor Đuro Josić, University Department of Biotechnology, Institutional partners: University of Rijeka, Max Planck Gesellshaft zur Foerderung der Wissenshaften E.V., BIA Separation and Genos. Total budged 2 million Euros.
Among the best in the world in research on Dupuytren's disease in 2012
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- Published on Tuesday, 12 March 2013 14:49
International Dupuytren Society has ranked the Department of Biotechnology's paper Ratkaj I, Bujak M, Jurišić D, Baus Lončar M, Bendelja K, Pavelić K, Kraljević Pavelić S: Microarray analysis of Dupuytren’s disease cells: the profibrogenic role of the TGF-binducible p38 MAPK pathway. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2012;30:927-942. among the best three fundamental researches published in 2012 in the world. The paper shares the second place with a paper from authors from Great Britain.
BMBS COST Action BM1104 Mass Spectrometry Imaging: New Tools for Healthcare Research
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- Published on Friday, 15 February 2013 12:21
Department of Biotechnology at the University of Rijeka is an active member of the European COST initiative on mass spectrometry imaging. Prof. Peter-Katalinić as a member of the management committee participated in the planing meeting accompanied by the workshop on multimodal imaging held at the Technical University of Vienna, Austria, from 6.-8. February 2013.
Department of biotechnology will highly contribute to these goals in which a number of experiments concerning the profiling of Adriatic food and clinical samples will be designed and carried out in collaboration with the leading European academic and industrial laboratories. The results of such pioneering studies will contribute to a clear visualization of potentials of new technologies for industrial applications and their scientific and economic benefits to Croatia and, finally, serve as an impact for inspiration of all possible stakeholders.
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Successful collaboration with industry on the development of medicinal product
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- Published on Wednesday, 06 February 2013 12:01
Austrian company PanaCeo International Active Mineral Production GmbH has, on the basis of contract on the development of a new medicinal product, provideed two laboratories of the Department of Biotechnology, University of Rijeka, with contemporary scientific equipment. The equipment will be used for cell culture work and in the area of analitical and preparative chemistry.
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