Jovana Ćurčić
Junior Researcher
Group for Molecular Microbiology
Laboratory for molecular microbiology (LMM)
Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering (IMGGE),
University of Belgrade
V. Stepe 444a, 11010 Beograd, Srbija
Tel: +381 11 3975960
Fax: +381 11 397 58 08
E-mail: jovana.curcic@imgge.bg.ac.rs
EDUCATION
2021 – PhD Student, study program Molecular Biology, submodule Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
2021 – Msc in Molecular Biology, study program Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
2020 – Bsc in Biology, study program Molecular Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2022 – Junior researcher, Laboratory for Molecular Microbiology, IMGGE, University of Belgrade
2020 - 2021 – Master student, Molecular Microbiology Laboratory, IMGGE, University of Belgrade
2019 – Volunteer, Molecular Microbiology Laboratory, IMGGE, University of Belgrade
OTHER ACTIVITIES
2023 - Member of the Serbian Society for Microbiology
2023 – Member of the Serbian Society for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
2022 - Winner of the "Goran Ljubijankić" Foundation award for the best master's thesis in the field of molecular biology defended in 2021
2022 – Award for the best StartUp idea for the development of a methodology for rapid detection of antimicrobial resistance, organized by the Science and Technology Park Belgrade
RESEARCH INTEREST
- Cell-to-cell communication in bacteria
- Inhibition of bacterial cell-cell communication
- Antibiotic resistance mechanisms
- Bacterial pathogenesis