In 2020 and 2021, researchers from the Department of Neurobiology at the Institute for Biological Research "Siniša Stanković" - National Institute of Republic of Serbia (Laboratory for Molecular Neuro-Oncology) published 5 papers in the international journal Drug Resistance Updates (IF = 18.5). In Journal Citation Reports, Drug Resistance Updates is ranked among the top 3 journals in its science field (Pharmacology & Pharmacy).
Publications can be found at the following links:
Metal- and metalloid-based compounds to target and reverse cancer multidrug resistance
Repurposing old drugs to fight multidrug resistant cancers
Advanced technological tools to study multidrug resistance in cancer
In vitro biomimetic models for glioblastoma-a promising tool for drug response studies
Don't miss your chance to influence the FENS Regional Meeting 2019 (FRM2019) by submitting a Proposal for Symposia.
FRM2019 will take place in Belgrade, Serbia, July 10-13, 2019 and will be organized by National Neuroscience Societies of Serbia, Romania and Turkey, under the auspices of Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS). Deadline for symposia proposals is September 1st, 2018.
For more information, visit: www.fensfrm2019.rs/symposia/
Dr. Milica Pešić, Dr. Ana Podolski-Renić, Dr. Tijana Stanković, Dr. Jelena Dinić, Dr. Sonja Stojković Burić and Miodrag Dragoj are participants in the COST Action CA17104 STRATAGEM (New diagnostic and therapeutic tools against multidrug resistant tumors) realized in the period from 2018 to 2022 and supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology). Co-proposer of the Action and Managment Committee (MC) member is Dr. Milica Pešić, while Dr. Ana Podolski-Renić performs the function of the MC substitute.
At the 8th International Conference of Young Scientists and Global Young Academy (GYA) Annual General meeting in Pattaya, Thailand, on May 10th 2018 Dr. Milica Pešić gave a lecture: "Detection and treatment of cancer drug resistance". Dr. Milica Pešić is the leader of GYA Working Groups Biodiversity for Survival via Biomedicine (Bio2Bio) and Women in Science (WiS).
Image from the article: Targeting autophagy to modulate cell survival: a comparative analysis in cancer, normal and embryonic cells, authored by: Aleksandra Divac Rankov, Mila Ljujić, Marija Petrić, Dragica Radojković, Milica Pešić, Jelena Dinić was selected for the cover image of Histochemistry and Cell Biology (Volume 148, Issue 5, November 2017).
At the 3rd Congress of the Serbian Association for Cancer Research, held on 6-7 October 2017, our Institute was a co-organizer. Colleagues from the Department of Neurobiology and Department of Immunology participated in the organization and scientific section of the program on October 7, 2017. The panel discussion was conducted with international guest lecturers (Prof. Ignacio Ochoa Garrido from the University of Zaragoza, Spain, Prof. Engin Ulukaya from Istinye University in Istanbul, Turkey, Prof. Konstantinos Dimas from the University of Thessaly, Greece) and domestic participants from IBISS (Dr. Milica Pešić, Dr. Tijana Stanković, Dr. Sanja Mijatović, Dr. Jelena Dinić, and Dr. Ana Podolski-Renić).
In the photograph during a break between the lectures (from left to right) are: Prof. Engin Ulukaya, Prof. Konstantinos Dimas, Dr. Tijana Stanković, Prof. Ignacio Ochoa Garrido, Dr. Sonja Stojković Burić and Dr. Milica Pešić.
At the 4th Meeting of COST action CM1407 in Lisbon, Dr. Milica Pešić gave a lecture: "Dual inhibitors in cancer tretment".
Dr. Milica Pešić is the leader of Working Group for cancer research within this COST action.
A recording of the lecture is available at the following link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0z9_MnrOvGESDJCOE45UjA4UTQ/view?usp=drive_web
Dr. Vesna Tešić won the prize from "Goran Ljubijankić" Foundation for the best doctoral dissertation in the field of molecular biology for 2015.
Figure 9 of the article entitled Impact of anesthetic regimen on the respiratory pattern, EEG microstructure and sleep in the rat model of cholinergic Parkinson disease neuropathology (Neuroscience, 2015, 304, 1-13) by Lazic K., Petrovic J., Ciric J., Kalauzi A., Saponjic J. was selected for the Cover Winner.
Dr. Zorica Milosevic won the prize from "Goran Ljubijankić" Foundation for the best doctoral dissertation in the field of biology for 2014.
Zorica Milosevic, mentored by Dr. Jasna Banković, successfully defended her doctoral dissertation entitled "The Role of mTOR and MAPK signaling pathways in thyroid cancer resistance" at the Institute for Biological Research "Siniša Stanković", Belgrade.
Dr Jelena Petrovic has been awarded by “Academician Radoslav K. Andjus” Foundation for the best publication in the field of physiology/biophysics in 2013/2014 entitled:
Lesion of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus in rat augments cortical activation and disturbs sleep/wake state transitions structure, Experimental Neurology, 2013, 247, 562-571, by Petrovic Ј, Ciric Ј, Lazic К, Kalauzi А, Saponjic Ј.
16.11.2014 - 12.04.2014 Dr. Ana Martins (Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunobiology, University of Szeged, Hungary) resided on training in methods for the detection of multi-drug resistance in cancer at the Department of Neurobiology under the supervision of Dr. Milica Pešić.
Dr. Ana Podolski-Renić won the first place in the competition for the best poster presentation entitled "Influence of MDR cancer phenotype on the efficacy of novel tubulin destabilizing agent DTA0100" at a meeting of COST CM1106 (http://www.stemchem.org) "2nd Workshop, 14 - 15 October 2014 Tenerife - Puerto de la Cruz, Spain."
27.06.2014. Dr. Nikola Tanić, a Research Fellow at the Institute for Biological Research "Siniša Stanković", Belgrade, became a new team member of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development. He holds the position of an assistant minister for the basic research and development of human resources in science.
Dr. Milica Pešić has become one of the 200 members of the "Global Academy youth" (Global Young Academy - GYA), an organization that recognizes the best scientists from around the world at the beginning of their careers.
Dr Ana Podolski-Renić was awarded by "Goran Ljubijankić" Foundation for the best doctoral dissertation (entitled "Establishment of resistant tumor cell lines as a model for testing new chemotherapeutics: molecular characterization of resistance caused by long term exposure to paclitaxel") in the field of biology for 2013.
Dr. Milica Pešić, Dr. Jasna Banković, Dr. Nikola Tanić and Dr. Sabera Ruždijić are co-inventors of the patent WO/2011/139172: DITERPENE COMPOUNDS WITH ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITIES AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING SAME
Members of the team NEUROBIOS leaded by prof Mirjana Stojiljkovic won Diploma for participation in the final competition for "Best Technological Innovation in Serbia 2010", in the category REALIZED INNOVATIONS.
Members of the team NEUROBIOS leaded by prof Mirjana Stojiljkovic won the second prize at the Competition for the "Best Technological Innovation in Serbia 2009", in the category POTENTIALS.
Members of the team leaded by Dr. Sabere Ruzdijic won the second prize at the Competition for the "Best Technological Innovation in Serbia 2008", in the category POTENTIALS.
Part of the results of Laboratory for Neurochemistry won the first place at the International Festival of Innovations, Knowledge and Creativity – TESLA FEST and received Diploma and golden plaque of the Society of Inventors of Vojvodina.
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