Jelena Kusic-Tisma
Associate Research Professor
Group for Molecular Biology
Laboratory for Molecular Biology (LMB)
Institute of molecular genetics and genetic engineering (IMGGE),
University of Belgrade
Vojvode Stepe 444a, 11042 Belgrade 152, Serbia
Phone: +381 11 397 66 58
Fax: +381 11 397 58 08
E-mail: jelena.kusic@imgge.bg.ac.rs
EDUCATION
2005 - PhD in Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
1999 - M.Sc. in Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
1995 - B.Sc. in Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2005 - Research Associate LMB, IMGGE
1996 - 2005 - Research Assistant LMB, IMGGE
1995 - 1996 - Research TraineeLMB, IMGGE
RESEARCH INTEREST
My research interest is in the genotype-phenotype relation of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) and family screening in HCM. Currently, I’m analyzing involvement of the mutations in CARP1 protein in the etiology of HCM using FRAP and FRET techniques.