The Ivan Đaja Award for the best doctoral dissertation in the field of Physiology, carried out at institutes and universities in Serbia, and defended during 2019/2020 was presented to Dr. Marija Jakovljević, from the Department of Neurobiology at IBISS, for his thesis entitled "The role of purinergic signaling in neuroinflammation and demyelination – implications for multiple sclerosis". The PhD thesis was performed at the Institute for Biological Research "Siniša Stanković" - National Institute of Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade, under the supervision of Dr. Irena Lavrnja and Dr. Danijela Laketa.
The publishing house Elsevier has issued the first edition of the book Biodiversity and Biomedicine: Our Future, edited by Prof. Munir Ozturk, Dr. Dilfuza Egamberdieva, and Dr. Milica Pešić. Biodiversity and Biomedicine: Our Future provides a new outlook on Earth’s animal, plant, and fungi species as vital sources for human health treatments. Written by leading biodiversity and biomedical experts, the book discusses the human health benefits of biologically active compounds from natural resources, and how the threatened presence of these species must be reversed to conserve biodiversity.
Due to the current status of the pandemic and the uncertainty of when it will be over, and of course, how long it will take to have efficient drugs and vaccine for COVID-19, organizers of ELMINA2020 have decided to postpone the conference for 2021.
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Researchers from the Institute for Biological Research "Siniša Stanković" - National Institute of the Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade are involved in operations of laboratories of the Institute of Virology, Vaccines and Sera "Torlak", the newly established "Huo-Yan National Laboratory for Molecular Detection of Infectious Agents Belgrade" in the Clinical Center, the National Reference Laboratory in Batajnica, and the Department of Biocides and Medical Ecology in COVID-19 research, together with researchers from the University of Belgrade: the Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, Faculty of Biology, the Institute for Medical Research - National Institute of the Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade, Vinča Institute of Nuclear Science - National Institute of the Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade, the School of Medicine, the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, and the Institute for Applied Nuclear Energy.
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts and the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, organize the 2nd International Conference "Electron Microscopy of Nanostructures" ELMINA2020, which will be held in Belgrade, Serbia, September 14th - 18th, 2020.
A conference of the COST Action CA16112 NutRedOx “Nutraceuticals in Balancing Redox Status in Ageing and Age-Related Diseases” - WGs Meeting of the NutRedOx COST Action CA16112 Belgrade, March 2-3, 2020, was organized by the Faculty of Pharmacy, Institute for Biological Research "Siniša Stanković" (IBISS)- National Institute of Republic of Serbia, Institute for Application of Nuclear Energy (INEP) and Institute for Medical Research (IMI) - National institute of Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade.
Laboratory for Molecular Neuro-Oncology, Department of Neurobiology, Institute for Biological Research "Siniša Stanković" - National Institute of Republic of Serbia, was the Organizer of Annual Conference of COST Action of CA17104 STRATAGEM "New diagnostic and therapeutic tools against multidrug resistant tumors", held from February 27th- 28th, 2020 in Belgrade.
The Serbian Society for Molecular Biology (MolBioS) organizes the Second International Congress of Molecular Biologists of Serbia (CoMBoS 2), which will be held October 1-3, 2020 at the Belgrade Youth Center.
A two-day kick-off meeting was held from 30-31.01.2020. at the Institute for Biological Research "Sinisa Stankovic", to mark the beginning of the project entitled: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Prevention of Multimorbidity in Post-Conflict Serbia, Project Number X/164294. The main objective of the project is to investigate the issue of multimorbidity in Serbia, as well as possible links with environmental pollution and socio-economic factors in Serbia.
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