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Dr. Ivana Leščić Ašler

Senior research associate
Internal phone number
1205
1335
Address
Ivana Lescic Asler, PhD
Laboratory for Chemical and Biological Crystallography
Department of Physical Chemistry
Rudjer Boskovic Institute
Bijenicka cesta 54
10002 Zagreb
CROATIA

Education

2005     PhD degree, chemistry, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Zagreb, thesis: “Structural characteristics of some lipases from bacteria of genus Streptomyces”, mentors: Dr. Biserka Kojić-Prodić, IRB and Dr. Marija Luić, IRB

2001     MSc degree, chemistry, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Zagreb

1997     BSc degree, chemistry, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Zagreb

Research Areas

Projects

Leader of Austrian-Croatian bilateral project “Native mass spectrometry in analysis of transcription factors modus operandi - Interactions of manganese metallosensors with Mn2+ and DNA” 2022/23.

Leader of Austrian-Croatian bilateral project “The application of mass spectrometry-based „omics“ technologies to characterize products relevant for biotechnology and agriculture” 2016/17.

Leader of Austrian-Croatian bilateral project “Mass spectrometry-based proteomic analysis: characterization of horseradish esterases and snake venom proteins, and mapping of Fusarium parasites” 2010/11.

Leader of Austrian-Croatian bilateral project “Application of MALDI mass spectrometry in protein and intact cell analysis: characterisation of the novel SGNH-hydrolase family from Streptomyces and mapping of Fusarium parasites” 2008/09.

Awards and Achievements

Best poster award at 1st South Eastern European Workshop on Practical Approaches to Computational Biology, Opatija (Croatia), 2005.

University of Zagreb scholarship 1996/97.

Classes

2008/9 – assistant – Molecular biophysics (Graduate study of molecular biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb), Prof. Greta Pifat-Mrzljak

2007/8 – assistant – Basis of biochemistry (Undergraduate study of biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb), Prof. Mirna Flögel

2007/8 – assistant – Biochemistry practicum (Graduate study of chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb), Prof. Ivana Weygand-Đurašević

Mentor of one PhD and four diploma works 

Publications

Journal articles

Scientific and review papers

Theses

Doctoral dissertation

  • Leščić Ašler, I. (2005) 'Structural features of some lipases from bacteria of genus Streptomyces', doktorska disertacija, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb.

Master thesis

  • Leščić, I. (2001) 'Bacterial lipases: Biochemical and structural characterisation', magistarski rad, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb.

Membership in professional associations / societies

member of Croatian Chemical Society

member of Croatian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

member of Croatian Proteomics Society

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