In recent years, duckweed (Lemna minor L.) has shown significant potential for applications in nanotechnology and environmental technology, food technology, production of edible vaccines, and as a model organism for basic research.
The PaSTINCA Project Team (Parents and Scientists Together for Identifying Nutritional Challenges in Autism) is organising a professional workshop, "Understanding Nutrition - Understanding the Child", focused on addressing nutritional challenges in children on the autism spectrum. The event aims to foster collaboration between the education system, healthcare professionals, and families.
A team of researchers from IBISS, including Principal Research Fellows Dr. Danijela Maksimović-Ivanić, Dr. Tamara Saksida, Dr. Ana Đorđević, and Dr. Danijela Vojnović-Milutinović, visited the School of Life and Health Sciences at Hubei University of Technology in Wuhan, China, and participated in the Belt and Road International Forum on Biomedicine and Health Sciences, where current research at IBISS was presented.
The European Plant Science Organisation (EPSO) has officially announced that Serbia will celebrate Fascination of Plants Day next year.
On the occasion of World Diabetes Day, a seminar dedicated to current challenges in the prevention and treatment of diabetes was held on November 17, 2025, at the Library of the Institute for Biological Research “Siniša Stanković”, organized by the DiaSulFer project.
Our colleague Dr. Stoimir Kolarević, principal research fellow of the Department of Hydroecology and Water Protection has been selected for Danubius Mid-Career Award for 2025. This prize is awarded by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Women, Science and Research and the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe (IDM).
Our colleague Nevena Savić, PhD student at the Department of Molecular Biology, has received the “Wiley–BioFactors Young Investigator Award 2024” for her paper titled “Sulforaphane prevents diabetes-induced hepatic ferroptosis by activating the Nrf2 signaling axis,” published in the journal IUBMB-BioFactors.
The workshop “Nature Protection and Digital Tools” will be held on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the Ecological Center “Radulovački” in Sremski Karlovci. The event is organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) within the project EU for the Green Agenda in Serbia: Protection and Investments in Biodiversity and Water to Strengthen Climate Resilience.
On Friday, October 31, 2025, IBISS had the pleasure of hosting representatives from the Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China (ISTIC), a national research and service institution under the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) of China.
The 6th Annual Conference of the Pan-Balkan Alliance for Natural Products and Drug Discovery (PANDA) and the 2025 UNESCO Regional Network for Natural Products Chemistry Seminar were held from October 26 to 29, 2025, at the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica (SIMM), Shanghai, China.
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