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Dr. Anamaria Brozović

President of the Ethics Committee
Head of laboratory
Telephone
+385 1 456 1145
Internal phone number
1877
1545
Academic title
Assistant Professor
Address
Rudjer Boskovic Institute
Bijenicka 54
10000 Zagreb
Croatia

Education

  • 1999-2002 Ph.D., Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
  • 1997-1999 M.S., Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
  • 1992-1996 Biology, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Science, Zagreb, Croatia
Additional, certificate education:
  • 2013 Stanford Advanced Project Management Certificate Program, Stanford University, Stanford, USA
  • 2013 Stanford Ignite, Stanford Graduate School of Business-Academic Program for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Stanford University, Stanford, USA
Research experience
  • 2023- Senior Scientist, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
  • 2019 Institute of Toxicology, University of Düsseldorf, Germany (invited scientist-COST Action STSM)
  • 2018 Max Planck Institute for Infectious Biology (visiting scientist, EMBO Fellowship), Berlin, Germany
  • 2014-2023 Senior Research Associate, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
  • 2011-2014 Consulting Assistant Professor, Stanford University, USA
  • 2008-2013 Research Associate, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
  • 2002-2007 Senior Research Assistant, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
  • 2002 Postdoctoral stay at the Department of Applied Toxicology, University of Mainz, Germany
  • 1999-2001 PhD student at the Department of Applied Toxicology, University of Mainz, Germany
  • 1997-1999 M.Sc. student, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia

Research Areas

Specific research interests

Projects

  • Synergistic biological effect of cannabidiol and precious metal nanoclusters - NANOCABISYN

    15.01.2025 - 15.01.2026 | 65,956.44 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • Function of miR-103a/PAK3 signaling axis in regulating metastasis of chemoresistant ovarian cancer

    01.01.2025 - 31.12.2026 | 8,000.00 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • The orchestration of acquired ovarian cancer invasiveness in a stem cell-supporting environment - ACAIS

    31.12.2023 - 30.12.2027 | 194,851.94 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • The role of cell-to-cell mitochondrial transfer in spreading senescence in tissues - MiTranSen

    18.12.2023 - 17.12.2027 | 109,496.32 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • Application of core-shell structured nano drug carrier in the multimodal therapy of ovarian cancer

    07.04.2023 - 06.04.2025 | 200,000.00 USD

    CroRISIRB

  • Određivanje ključnih molekula epitelno-mezenhimalne tranzicije kao mogućih ciljeva za terapiju raka jajnika - DEvOuT

    17.10.2018 - 29.01.2024 | 0.00 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • Molecular recognition of DNA:RNA hybrid and multistranded structures in bioanalytical and in vitro systems - DNARNAHyB-MolBio

    01.10.2018 - 31.01.2023 | 127,015.73 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • When old drugs get new shape: cisplatin and statin

    01.01.2018 - 31.12.2019 | 7,420.00 HRK

    CroRISIRB

  • Fishing „the miRNA“ in order to target drug-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition in ovarian cancer

    01.01.2018 - 31.12.2019 | 25,996.00 HRK

    CroRISIRB

  • Određivanje ključnih molekula epitelno-mezenhimalne tranzicije kao mogućih ciljeva za terapiju raka jajnika - DEvOuT

    10.07.2017 - 09.07.2021 | 132,722.81 EUR

    CroRISIRB

  • Complexes of platinum and diazecarboxamide as potential cytostatics

    01.01.2012 - 31.12.2013 | 8,305.00 HRK

    CroRISIRB

Awards and Achievements

  • 2024 Award of the City of Zagreb for scientific achievements in 2023
  • 2024 Charter of the City of Duga Resa with a plaque for scientific achievements in 2023
  • 2020 Annual Award of Ruđer Bošković Institute for a best scientific paper 2019, Croatia
  • 2018 Annual Award of Ruđer Bošković Institute for a best scientific paper 2017, Croatia
  • 2012 Annual Award of Ruđer Bošković Institute for a patent US 8,217,022, Croatia
  • 2004 Prize “Željko Trgovčević” for the best young scientist publication of the year, Croatia
  • 2004 Poster Prize, ELSO 2004, Nice, France

Classes

  • 2021- External Associate, Medical Studies, Croatian Catholic University, Croatia (principal lecturer Prof. Dr. Tomislav Domazet Lošo)
  • 2017- Principal Lecturer Assistant Professor, Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Study of Molecular Biosciences, University of Osijek, Osijek, Croatia
  • 2017- External Associate, Faculty of Dental Medicine, University of Zagreb, Croatia (principal lecturer Prof. Dr. Ivana Miletić)
  • 2015- Principal Lecturer, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Publications - editorial books

Handbook

Publications - book chapters

Professional paper

Other

Original scientific paper

Publications - journal articles

Original scientific paper

Review article (scientific)

Letter to the editor

Publications - conference proceedings

Conference abstract

Original scientific paper

Other

  • Zonjić, Iva; Tumir, Lidija-Marija; Kralj, Juran; Brozović, Anamaria; Radić Stojković, Marijana | RECOGNITION OF DNA STRUCTURES BY A SERIES OF PHENANTHRIDINE DERIVATIVES // 10th EFMC Young Medicinal Chemist`s Symposium: Book of Abstracts / Beus, Maja (ur.). | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium: European Federation for Medicinal chemistry and Chemical biology (EFMC), 2023. str. 108-108

Publications - Conference journals

Conference abstract

Original scientific paper

Publications - Conference unpublished

Unpublished conference paper

Publications - Graded papers

Master of Science thesis

Doctoral thesis

Master's thesis (university)

Bachelor's thesis (university)

Other Publications

Other

Membership in professional associations / societies

  • Croatian Association for Cancer Research
  • American Association for Cancer Research
  • Croatian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Croatian Genetic Society
Awarded grants, fellowships and specializations:
  • 2019 Cost Action CA17104-STSM
  • 2018 EMBO Scholarship
  • 1999-2000 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarship
  • 1999-2000 Karlovac County Scholarship
  • 1997-2010 Several travel scholarships (granted from: ECDO, FEBS, ELSO, MZOŠ)
  • 1994-1996 University of Zagreb Scholarship (PhD scholarship)
  • 1994-1996 Scholarship of City Karlovac
  • 2019 Institute for Toxicology, University of Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany (invited scientist, 6 weeks)
  • 2018 Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany (visitor scientist; two months)
  • 2017 Institute of Toxicology University of Düsseldorf, Germany (visitor scientist; one month)
  • 2011-2014 Department of Oncology Stanford University, USA (Consulting Assistant Professor)
  • 2008-2011 several one-month stays (bilateral HR-DE projects)
  • 2002 Institute of Toxicology University of Mainz, Germany (postdoc)
  • 1992-2001 Institute of Toxicology University of Mainz, Germany (PhD)
Organization skills, committees and boards:
  • 2023- Member of the Management Committee COST Action 22125
  • 2023- Member of the Committee of Doctoral Study Molecular Biosciences, University of Osijek
  • 2022- President of the Ethics Committee
  • 2021- Member of the Ethics Committee, Ruđer Bošković Institute
  • 2018- Member of the Committee of Doctoral Study of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
  • 2018-2022 Member of the Management Committee COST Action CA17104 STRATAGEM
  • 2011- Member of the Advisory Board of the Croatia Scholarship Fund (USA)
  • 2015-2016 Member of the Committee for RBI Doctoral Study establishment
  • 2016- OnkoLab business consultant j.d.o.o.
  • 2016-2018 Technical and technological monitoring consultant within IRCRO program No. IR_2015_27 (HAMAG-BICRO) BioGnost d.o.o.
  • 2007 One of the editors of the book "Methods in Molecular Biology", published by the Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb
  • 2004 Editor of the abstract book "2nd Scientific Symposium with International Participation 45 Years of Molecular Biology in Croatia 50 Years of Double Helix", Zagreb
  • 2002-2008 Representative of researchers up to 33 years of age Division of Molecular Biology Council, RBI
  • 1998-1999 Head of the Croatian Natural History Society's section "Young Researchers"