Martina Banić, PhD
Contact information
| Phone: | + 385 1 4605 125 |
| Email: | martina.banic@pbf.unizg.hr |
Location: Laboratory for Antibiotic, Enzyme, Probiotic and Starter Cultures Technology, IV/426
Consultations
by arrangement
Biography
Birth date: April 6, 1989
Birth place: Vinkovci
| Education | |||
| Institution | Subject | Year | |
| PhD | University of Zagreb Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology | Potential Therapeutic Biomolecules of Probiotic Strains of Autochthonous Lactic acid Bacteria | 2021. |
| MSc | University of Zagreb Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology | Reidentification of Bacterial Strains from Probiotic Nutraceutical Products | 2015. |
| Work Experience | ||
| Position | Institution | Year |
| Senior Assistant | University of Zagreb Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology | 2022. |
| Assistant | University of Zagreb Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology | 2016. |
| Internship (1 week and more) | ||
| Institution | Place | Year |
| Department of Veterinary Biosciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki | Helsinki, Finland | 2017. |
Functions:
- Member of Quality Management Committee (2021.-)
Scientific projects:
- Potential therapeutic biomolecules of the next-generation probiotics - Croatian Science Foundation (2019-2023)
- Exploring Gut Microbiome Equilibrium – MicroEquilibrium – Croatian Science Foundation (2017-2021)
- Probiotics and starter cultures - surface proteins and bacteriocins - Croatian Science Foundation (2015-2019)
Honors
- The Ivan Bulić Annual award for the best doctoral thesis 2021.
- Biotechnical Foundation Support 2020.
- Silver Medal - Croatian Association of Innovators – 9th International Innovation Fair Agro Arca, 2017
- FEMS Research Grant (FEMS-RG-2016-0060.R1) 2016
Projects for the science popularisation:
- PANDA – project-oriented teaching for gifted children – association BIOTEKA (2020)
Memberships in societies and associations:
- Penkala (since 2021)
- EIT Health Alumni Network (since 2021)
- Croatian Society of Biotechnology (since 2016)
- Croatian Microbiological Society (since 2015)