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Dr. Sandra Sobočanec

Senior research associate
Telephone
+385 1 456 1082
Internal phone number
1612
Academic title
Assistant Professor
Address

Ruđer Bošković Institute
Bijenička 54
HR-10000 Zagreb

Curriculum vitae

Education

2003 - 2006 PhD in biological sciences

Name of the institution: Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Croatia

1999 - 2003 M.Sc. in biological sciences

Name of the institution: Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Employment

2014 - present – Position: Senior Research Associate

Name of the institution: Division of Molecular Medicine, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb

Previous employments

2008 - 2014 – Position: Research Associate

Name of the institution: Division of Molecular Medicine, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb

Employment

2014 - present – Position: Senior Research Associate

Name of the institution: Division of Molecular Medicine, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb

Previous employments

2008 - 2014 – Position: Research Associate

Name of the institution: Division of Molecular Medicine, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb

Research Areas

Awards and Achievements

1997. Rector award for the article “The link between met-enkephalin-induced down-regulation of APN activity and the release of superoxide anion. Neuropeptides 34(2);121-128.T Marotti, T Balog, V Munić, S Sobočanec, M Abramić (2000).

2017. RBI Annual award for best scientific publication in 2016.

2019. RBI Annual award for best scientific publication  in 2018.

Classes

2006. Scientific area: Biological sciences

Doctoral study at Division of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb

2009-2010 Scientific area: Basic medical sciences

Doctoral study „Pharmaceutical and Biochemical Sciences“, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Zagreb

2009 – present Scientific area: Basic medical sciences

Undergraduate studies of Biotechnology and Drug Research, University of Rijeka

Publications

Books and book chapters

Book chapters

  • Sobočanec, S., Šarić, A., Korolija, M., Marjanović, M., Kralj, M., Knežević, J., Čretnik, M., Balog, T., Šverko, V., Kušić, B. & Marotti, T. (2008) Native propolis in vivo: On the oxidative/antioxidative effect and the mechanism of the action. U: Oršolić, N. & Bašić, I. (ur.) Scientific evidence of the Use of Propolis in Ethnomedicine. Kerala, India, Research SignPost, str. 121-131.

  • Balog, T., Sobočanec, S., Šverko, V., Haberstock-Debić, H. & Marotti, T. (2006) Met-enkephalin in oxidative stress. U: Plotnikoff, N., Faith, R., Murgo, A. & Good, R. (ur.) Cytokines: Stress and Immunity. Boca Raton, London, New York, CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group, str. 143-157.

Journal articles

Scientific and review papers

Theses

Doctoral dissertation

  • Sobočanec, S. (2006) 'Propolis effect on oxidative/antioxidative status in CBA mice', doktorska disertacija, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb.

  • Sobočanec, S. (2006) 'Propolis effect on oxidative/antioxidative status in CBA mice', doktorska disertacija, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb. (https://www.bib.irb.hr/286858).

Master thesis

  • Sobočanec, S. (2003) 'Oxidative/antioxidative status in CBA mice of different age', magistarski rad, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb.

Membership in professional associations / societies

member of the Croatian Immunological Society

member of the HNE-Club (a group of interest within the International Society for Free Radical Research)

member of the Croatian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (member of FEBS)

member of the Croatian Association for Cancer Research

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