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Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for Cancer Research Recognizes Joseph Schlessinger, PhD

May 6th 2010

Joseph Schlessinger, PhD, member of the RBI International Scientific Board, will receive the Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for Cancer Research for elucidating the mechanism of action of receptor tyrosine kinases and their intracellular signaling pathways which led to discovery of new families of cancer drugs for the treatment of renal cancer and gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

RBI Director General Dr. Danica Ramljak Will Participate in the IX. Knowledge Economy Forum Organized by the World Bank in Berlin

May 4th 2010

RBI Director General Dr. Danica Ramljak has left today for a three-day forum organized by the World Bank entitled the Knowledge Economy Forum IX - Diversification Through Knowledge. The forum will be held in Berlin from May 5 to 7, 2010. During her stay in Berlin Dr. Ramljak will meet with the president of the Humboldt Foundation Prof. Dr. Helmut Schwarz and Croatia’s Ambassador to Germany, Dr. Mijo Kovač.

Open House at the Ruđer Bošković Institute

May 3rd 2010

As part of the series of events celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Ruđer Bošković Institute, RBI will open its doors to the citizens of Zagreb and Croatia for the fourth time during the RBI Open House which will be held from May 6th to 8th, 2010.

Director General of the RBI, Dr. Danica Ramljak Held a Working Meeting With Representatives of IBM Croatia

Apr 30th 2010

Director General of the Ruđer Bošković Institute, Dr. Danica Ramljak held a working meeting today with Mr. Damir Zec and Mr. Daniel Šimić, representatives of IBM Croatia. At the meeting discussions focused on the possibilities for mutual cooperation in science, education and technology, with special emphasis on a possible partnership between the RBI and IBM in the establishment of a regional research center for biotechnology and nanotechnology, based on the IBM's center in Zürich (Switzerland) and Sofia (Bulgaria).

Symposium Held on "IVAN SUPEK - Scientist and Humanist"

Apr 27th 2010

A symposium on "Ivan Supek - Scientist and Humanist" was held today at the Ruđer Bošković Institute marking the beginning of a series of events celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Institute. The Symposium was opened with remarks by the Director General of the RBI, Danica Ramljak, PhD, Aleksa Bjeliš, PhD, Rector of the University of Zagreb and Academician Milan Moguš, PhD, President of the Croatian Academy of Arts and Sciences (HAZU). More than seventy guests attended the symposium.

Croatian President Dr. Ivo Josipović Hosts Working Meeting With Dr. Danica Ramljak, RBI Director-General

Apr 23rd 2010

Dr. Danica Ramljak participated in a working meeting with Croatian President Dr. Ivo Josipović at his office on Pantovčak. President Josipović agreed to sponsorship of the 60th Anniversary of RBI and confirmed his attendance at the jubilee celebration.

Working Visit of RBI Delegation to Finland

Apr 14th 2010

Director General of the Ruđer Bošković Institute Danica Ramljak, PhD, was a member of Croatian delegation led by Croatia’s Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on a working visit to the Finnish Research Centre for Nanotechnology Micronova in Helsinki.

1st Festival of Science by Young Researchers in the DEP

Apr 8th 2010

On April 14-15, 2010 the Department of Experimental Physics (DEP), RBI will organize its first Festival of Science by young researchers. The festival will showcase the recent research of doctoral students in the department.

Article by RBI Scientists Published in Molecular Biology and Evolution

Apr 7th 2010

RBI Scientists Brankica Mravinac, PhD, and Miroslav Plohl, PhD, from the Laboratory of Structure and Function of Heterochromatin, Department of Molecular Biology have published a research article entitled Parallelism in Evolution of Highly Repetitive DNAs in Sibling Species. The article was published in one of the most respected journals in the field of molecular biology Molecular Biology and Evolution (IF 7.280).

First Survey of the Albanian Part of the Adriatic

Apr 2nd 2010

At a recent meeting marking the end of the second cycle of a project of cooperation between Norway and Southeast European partners, held in Sarajevo, publication of "Crossing Minds and Borders" was announced.

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