Ivica ŠamanićAssistant Professor
    GENERAL

    Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Split, Croatia
    Phone: +385 21 619 290 , Location: room B2-29, Ruđera Boškovića 33, Split
    Personal web page: , E-mail: isamanic@pmfst.hr
    Area of election into research: natural sciences, Field of election into research: biology

    Područja znanstvenog interesa

    • The cellular response to DNA double-strand breaks
    • Repetitive DNA in plants genomes
    • Next-generation sequencing (NGS)

    Memberships

    • Croatian Biological Society
    • Croatian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (CSBMB)

    Scientific training and study visits

    • 03. 2018. Analiza metagenomskih podataka dobivenih sekvenciranjem sjedeće generacije, University of Applied Science and Arts, Coburg
    • 11. 2017. Characterization of repetitive sequences in next-generation sequencing data, University of Vienna, Institute for Botany
    • 06. 2017 Active Learning in STEM Education, The Faculty of Science of the University of Split; Penn State University
    • 05. 2017. Genetic analysis of thyroid and parathyroid function, University of Split School of Medicine
    • 05. 2014. 3rd Workshop on the Application of Next Generation Sequencing to Repetitive DNA Analysis in Plants, Institute of Plant Molecular Biology, České Budějovice
    • 06. 2013. In situ hybridization techniques, University of Vienna, Institute for Botany
    • 07. 2008. In situ hybridization to plant chromosomes – a practical introduction to its uses in biosystematics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
    • 05. 2007. Methodological Courses in biology and medicine “DNA and RNA”, Ruđer Boškovi Institute

    Acknowledgments and awards

    • 2017: Program leader “Genotoxicity and how to investigate it” and “Bacterial Contamination in food production plants “, Summer School of the University of Split, PMF Split
    • 2006: Professional development of teachers for implementation of Croatian National Education Standards for Primary Schools in the 2005/2006 school year, Ministry of Science, Education and Sports
    • 2005: Program leader “HIV/AIDS education program MEMOAIDS for secondary school students”, The Center for Reproductive Health, Children’s Hospital Zagreb
    • 2004: Two-year leadership training for high school prevention programs, Ministry of Science, Education and Sports

    Education

    • 2007. – 2012. Ph.D. – Thesis Title: The role of MRE11 gene in the maintenance of genome stability in Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh., Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
    • 1991. – 1997. Master’s degree in Biology and Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Split

    Work experience

    • 05. 2016. – present Assistant Professor in Biology; Faculty of Science, University of Split
    • 08. 2012. – 05. 2016. Postdoctoral scientist; Faculty of Science, University of Split
    • 05. 2006. – 08. 2012. Research-assistant; Faculty of Science, University of Split
    • 09. 1998. – 05. 2006. Professor of Biology and Chemistry; Pucisca Elementary School, Pucisca Stonemasonry High School
    SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY

    Matični broj znanstvenika : 287826
    ReasercherID : D-5728-2017
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    Projects

    • 2017. – 2021. Genomic and epigenomic alterations in auto- and allopolyploid species Dalmatian pyrethrum, shallots and anemones; Croatian Science Foundation, researcher
    • 2012. – 2013. Genetic of the brown algae, Cystoseira spp. (Phaeophycae, Fucales) from the Adriatic Sea; Croatian-Austrian bi-lateral project, researcher
    • 2008. – 2013. Maintenance of genome stability in plants; Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, research fellow
    • 2006. – 2008. Genetic diversity of Dalmatian endemic and cultivated plants; Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, research fellow

    Collaborations

    • I currently cooperate with colleagues from the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb and the Institute for Botany, University of Vienna at elucidating the molecular mechanisms of genome reorganization in auto- and alopolyloid plant species
    COURSES

    Undergraduate

    • Molecular biology, The Faculty of Science of the University of Split, 2016-today
    • Molecular biology and Genetics, The Faculty of Science of the University of Split, 2066-today
    • Practical skills in Genetics, The Faculty of Science of the University of Split, 2006-today
    • Practical skills in Molecular Biology, The Faculty of Science of the University of Split, 2006-today
    • Practical skills in Molecular Biology and Genetics, The Faculty of Science of the University of Split, 2014-today
    • Selected Topics in Cytogenetics, The Faculty of Science of the University of Split, 2011-today

    Graduate

    • Research rotation in the laboratory and participation in at least one scientific experiment, The Faculty of Science of the University of Split, 2015-2016
    • Practical skills in Molecular Genetics, The Faculty of Science of the University of Split, 2014-today
    • Molecular Genetics Seminar topics, The Faculty of Science of the University of Split, 2015-today

    Postgraduate

    • Laboratory Exercises in Molecular Biology, Biophysics Doctoral Programme, The Faculty of Science of the University of Split

    Mentor – Undergraduate thesis

    • Lara Šamadan (2016). „Evolution of the Y chromosome “

    Graduate thesis

    • Mia Pavlinović (2017). „Telomere legth analysis by quantitative fluorescent in situ hybridization, Q-PNA-FISH, in primary skin fibroblasts from young and adult donors “
    • Mia Rakušić (2016). „Expression of damage response genes in mre11-2 mutant line of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) after inducing DNA double strand breaks with bleomycin treatment “

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