Dr. Jelena Ćirić

Scopus Author ID: 55256030500

Summary:
Senior Research Associate in the Laboratory for Molecular Neurobiology and Behavior with more than thirteen years of research experience in the mechanisms of sleep disorders and the molecular neurobiology of ageing and various models of neurodegenerative disease. The focus of Dr. Ciric's research is on the effects of various pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions that can delay the onset and/or progression of neurological diseases of the ageing brain, such as Alzheimer’s disease. Author/coauthor of more than 15 peer-reviewed publications.

Education:
• Ph.D. in Biological Sciences, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, 2017
• M.Sc. in Biological Sciences, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, 2010
• B.Sc. in Biological Sciences, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, 2008

Honors and Awards:
• 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) was selected for the Cover Winner, 2015
• Ciric et al., 2019, Front. Neurosci. was selected for the collection Sleep and Circadian Rhythms Editor’s Pick 2021, 2021
• Proposal entitled "Quantitative mapping of metals in KI mouse model of Alzheimer´s disease treated with synthetic neuroactive steroid" Award from Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste as part of the International Users Programme, 2023

Society memberships:
• Serbian Neuroscience Society (SNS)
• Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS)
• Serbian Biochemical Society (SBS)
• Serbian Biological Society