Dr. Ivo Piantanida

Head of laboratory
predstojnik zavoda znanstveni savjetnik u trajnom izboru
Telephone
+385 1 457 1326
Internal phone number
1433
Academic title
Professor
Address
Bijenička 54
10000 Zagreb
CROATIA
Curriculum vitae

Education

1987. - 1993.   Diploma Thesis at the Faculty of Chemical Technology, University of Zagreb, Croatia, research group of Prof. Dr. sc. M. Šindler – Kulyk. Topic: photochemistry of heterocycles.

1993 – 1997.   Master of Science (M.Sc.) Thesis, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Croatia, research group of Dr. sc. M. Žinić. Topic: synthesis of heterocycles and interactions with nucleotides.

1997 – 2001.   Dissertation, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Croatia, research group of dr. sc. M. Žinić. Topic: organic synthesis of small molecules targeting DNA/RNA.

Research Areas

Projects

  • Novel peptide-based therapeutics for elimination of antimicrobial resistance - PANTERA

    01.10.2025 - 30.09.2029 | 32,136.18 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • Development of a dual molecular tool for tumour cell imaging and inhibition

    01.05.2025 - 30.04.2026 | 49,931.54 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • New peptide-oligonucleotide-chromophore conjugates for biochemical diagnostics and bioactivity - POC-Sens-Bioact

    28.12.2023 - 27.12.2027 | 179,074.55 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • Biomimetic “funnel” and “bowl” supramolecular systems for the selective recognition of DNA/RNA - CALIXDNA / CALIXDNA

    01.02.2021 - 31.01.2025 | 196,827.92 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • MARA-based industrial low-cost identification assays - MARILIA

    01.09.2020 - 31.08.2022 | 2,000,741.25 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • Multichromophore probes for recognition of particular DNA, RNA and protein structures - DOK - BioMultiChromoProbes

    09.05.2019 - 09.07.2024

    CroRISIRB

  • Multichromophore probes for recognition of particular DNA, RNA and protein structures - BioMultiChromoProbes

    16.11.2018 - 15.11.2022 | 131,528.30 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • Novi način detekcije mikotoksina sterigmatocistina u hrani i okolišu

    01.06.2016 - 31.05.2017 | 341,455.43 HRK

    CroRISIRB

  • Developing staff in medical chemistry and bioactive systems research

    30.06.2015 - 29.09.2016 | 1,842,445.00 HRK

    CroRISIRB

  • Minimal Artificial Enzymes: Expanding the Application of ''Backdoor Induction'' through new Substrates and new Asymmetric Reactions - MArtEn

    01.06.2015 - 30.09.2019 | 104,187.40 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • Multifunctional molecular sensing of DNA/RNA secondary structure by chemical sensors - DNA/RNA-MolSense

    01.09.2014 - 31.08.2018 | 131,119.86 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • Design, synthesis and interactions of small molecules with DNA, RNA and proteins

    01.01.2007 - 01.01.2009

    CroRISIRB

Awards and Achievements

2020: The Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts Award, in recognition of extraordinary scientific achievements in the field of mathematical, physical and chemical sciences

2014.    The Annual National Science Award, for scientific accomplishments in the field of chemistry.

2002.    The “Vladimir Prelog” Award of the Croatian Chemical Society and Pliva Ltd pharmaceutical industry for young organic chemists.

Classes

 2014-2025 Full Professor, Division of Biotechnology, University of Rijeka 

2010 - professor at PhD study  "Molecular Biosciences" University of Osijek.

Direct supervisor and/or mentor of 9 Ph.D. Theses and 15 M.Sc. Theses, currently supervising 2 PhD students.

Publications - book chapters

Other

Original scientific paper

  • García-España, Enrique ; Piantanida, Ivo ; Schneider, Hans-Jörg | Nucleic acids as supramolecular targets // Supramolecular systems in biomedical fields. | London : Delhi: The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2013. str. 213-259

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Publications - journal articles

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Preliminary communication

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Short communication

Review article (scientific)

Editorial

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Conference abstract

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Publications - Conference journals

Conference abstract

Publications - Conference unpublished

Unpublished conference paper

Publications - Graded papers

Master of Science thesis

Doctoral thesis

Master's thesis (university)

Membership in professional associations / societies

      2022– Fellow of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts

      2002– Member of the Croatian Chemical Society