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@mirjanauser

Research professor specializing in molecular genetics and microbiology.

Serbia

What I'm looking for

I seek a collaborative research environment that fosters innovation and mentorship.

I am an Associate Research Professor at the Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences in Belgrade, Serbia, where I lead research on cardiometabolic diseases. My academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Microbiology and extensive postdoctoral training at prestigious institutions like the NIH. I have authored 18 peer-reviewed articles, with 13 as the first author, showcasing my commitment to advancing scientific knowledge.

Throughout my career, I have established molecular biology methods, supervised doctoral students, and collaborated with medical professionals to design impactful clinical studies. My work has been recognized with the Horizon 2020 Marie Curie Actions Seal of Excellence, reflecting my ability to secure funding for innovative research projects. I am passionate about mentoring the next generation of scientists and contributing to the scientific community through editorial roles and peer review.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Visiting Researcher

Institute for Pharmacology, School of Medicine

Oct 2016 - Jan 2020 (3 years 3 months)

Established molecular biology methods and supervised doctoral students. Received the Horizon 2020 Marie Curie Actions Seal of Excellence for an independent project proposal and contributed to organizing workshops.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

NIH Clinical Center logoNC

NIH Clinical Center

Training, Clinical Research

2012 - 2013

Completed training in Principles and Practice of Clinical Research, gaining insights into clinical study design and execution.

NIH Clinical Center logoNC

NIH Clinical Center

Training, Clinical Pharmacology

2012 - 2013

Completed training in Principles of Clinical Pharmacology, enhancing knowledge in pharmacological research.

National Cancer Institute, NIH logoNN

National Cancer Institute, NIH

Postdoctoral Fellowship, Molecular Biology

2008 - 2013

Completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Laboratory for Molecular Biology, conducting research on bacterial gene expression and noncoding RNAs.

NIH FAES Graduate School logoNS

NIH FAES Graduate School

Certificate, Technology Transfer

2010 - 2012

Earned a Certificate in Technology Transfer, focusing on the commercialization of scientific research.

Stockholm University logoSU

Stockholm University

Postdoctoral Fellowship, Genetics

2005 - 2008

Completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Department of Genetics, Microbiology and Toxicology, focusing on gene expression regulation and antibiotic resistance.

Uppsala University logoUU

Uppsala University

Ph.D., Microbiology

1998 - 2003

Completed a Ph.D. in Microbiology, focusing on various aspects of microbial genetics and molecular biology.

Belgrade University logoBU

Belgrade University

M.Sc., Biochemistry

1991 - 1996

Earned a Master of Science in Biochemistry, studying biochemical processes and laboratory techniques.

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