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Dr. Tea Mišić Radić

Senior research associate
Telephone
+385 1 456 1128
Internal phone number
1328
Address
Ruđer Bošković Institute
Bijenička cesta 54
10000 Zagreb
Curriculum vitae

Education

1996 – 2001    B.Sc. in Chemistry

University of Zagreb, Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry, Zagreb, Croatia.Thesis title: "Determination of polychlorinated biphenyls in the air by gas chromatography" (supervisor Prof. Vlasta Drevenkar).

 

2005 – 2010    Ph.D.  in Chemistry - Physical Chemistry

University of Zagreb, Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry, Zagreb, Croatia. Thesis title "Supra-molecular organization of marine gel biopolymers studied by atomic force microscopy" (supervisor Prof. Vesna Svetličić).

Research Areas

Specific research interests

Projects

National projects

2025 – 2026 Nanoplastics and microalgae: growth dynamics, nanomorphological and nanomechanical characterization, PI (IRB program funds KP1-25, funded by the EU)

 2023 -2024 Bioaktivni ekstracelularni polimeri morske mikroalge Cylindrotheca closterium: karakterizacija sastava, strukture i antioksidativne aktivnosti (Zaklada Hrvatske akademije znanosti i umjetnosti) (2023-2024), PI

2018 - 2022 Od površinskih svojstava stanica alga do pokazatelja stresa u vodenim ekosustavima (HrZZ, N. Ivošević DeNardis, IRB), collaborator

2010 - 2013 Razvoj nanotehnoloških senzora bioloških makromolekula (HrZZ, D. M. Lyons, IRB), collaborator

2007 - 2009 Površinske sile na atomskoj skali u istraživanju mora i nanotehnologiji (MZOŠ, V. Svetličić, IRB), collaborator

2003 - 2007 Međupovršinski procesi i eutrofikacija (MZOŠ, V. Žutić, IRB), collaborator

1998 - 2012 Hrvatski nacionalni projekt monitoringa Jadranskog mora. Sistematsko istraživanje Jadranskog mora kao osnova održivog razvoja Republike Hrvatske (MZOŠ, N. Smodlaka, IRB), collaborator

International projects

2022 - 2024 Research network V4-Croatia for the development of novel drug carriers from algae (International Visegrad Fund, Bratislava, Slovačka; N. Ivošević DeNardis, IRB), collaborator

2021 – 2022 Hrvatsko – francuski program Cogito - Evaluation of the biophysical and physiological effects of salinity stress on algal cells and its consequences for cell aggregation (voditelji: N. Ivošević DeNardis, HR i Cécile Formosa-Dague, FR), collaborator

2017 - 2018 Algal cell biophysical properties as markers for environmental stress in aquatic systems (International Visegrad Fund, Bratislava, Slovačka; N. Ivošević DeNardis, IRB), collaborator

2015 - 2019 COST ACTION CA15126 Between Atom and Cell: Integrating Molecular Biophysics Approaches for Biology and Healthcare (MOBIEU), collaborator

2010 - 2014 COST Action TD 1002 European network on applications of Atomic Force Microscopy to NanoMedicine and Life Sciences, Working Group 4: Research that bridges results from AFM researches with clinical implications and environmental nanotoxicology , collaborator, national representative and MC member 

2010 - 2012 Supramolecular organization of polysaccharides in marine gel network (MZOŠ, Croatia-Slovenia Cooperation in Science and Technology; V. Svetličić, IRB,Hrvatska; J. Štrancar, Institut Jožef Štefan, Slovenija), collaborator

2007 - 2008 Atomic force microscopy study of the crystallization of zeolite A, zeolite X and silicalite from amorphous (alumino)silicate (Croatia-Hungary Cooperation in Science and Technology) (MZOŠ; C. Kosanović, IRB, Hrvatska; K. Havancsák, Eötvös Loránd University, Mađarska), collaborator

2003 - 2008 Biophysical Aspects of Mucilage Formation in the Northern Adriatic Sea: A component of CREICO (Cooperative Research on Ecological Interactions in the Coastal Ocean) in collaboration with Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD. Project within Croatia - USA cooperation in Science and Technolog (NSF USA; V. Žutić, IRB, Hrvatska; F. Azam, SCRIPPS Institution of Oceanography, SAD), collaborator

Awards and Achievements

2012. Annual award of Ruđer Bošković Institute for article published in high-impact journal 

2024. Annual award of Ruđer Bošković Institute for article published in high-impact journal 

Classes

Teaching activities at graduate and postgraduate levels

• Course "Organization and Function of Organic Matter", Interdisciplinary Doctoral Study Program in Oceanology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Course Leader (2014- ) (2006-2014 Assistant)

• Course "Molecular Biophysics", Graduate University Study Program in Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Practicum Teaching (2014-2019)

• Course: "Experimental Methods of Physics in Biophysics", Interdisciplinary Doctoral Study Program in Biophysics, Faculty of Science, University of Split, Practicum Teaching (2008-2015)

Teaching activities – schools and workshops

• 14th International School of Biophysics School, Split, Croatia, 2018; Lecturer at AFM workshop

• Workshops "Marine Microworld: Phytoplankton" within the project STEM.I Grow.I Research, Knowledge in Action, IRB, Zagreb, 2018, 2019, 2020; workshop co-leader

• TD0906 Training School AFM in Biology: A focus on marine biology, Genoa, Italy, 2013; lecturer at the workshop

Publications - book chapters

Izvorni znanstveni rad

Publications - journal articles

Izvorni znanstveni rad

Publications - conference proceedings

Sažetak izlaganja sa skupa

Izvorni znanstveni rad

Publications - Conference journals

Sažetak izlaganja sa skupa

Publications - Conference unpublished

Neobjavljeni prilog sa skupa

Publications - Graded papers

Diplomski rad (sveučilišni)

Doktorski rad

Other Publications

Ostalo

Membership in professional associations / societies

Croatian Zeolite Association (2010- )

Croatian Biophysical Society (2005- )

Croatian Microscopy Society (2005- )

2022 – now        Administrator of the module Equipment for RBI in Croatian Research Information System - CroRIS (https://www.croris.hr/)

2021 – 2022       RBI Administrator for scientific equipment database Šestar

2020 – now        Member of the Committee for Capital Equipment at RBI

2018 – now        Coordinator of the RBI capital equipment:

AFM - atomic force microscopy system

(https://croris.hr/oprema/oprema/22)

2022 - now         Coordinator of the RBI capital equipment: Atomic force microscopy (AFM) coupled with inverted fluorescence microscope (https://www.croris.hr/oprema/oprema/3282)