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Start of the Science and Innovation Grant
The start of the Science and Innovation Grant “Inovative microscopy protocols for interdisciplinary research in biomedicine”, has been marked by the signing of the project contracts at the Ministry of Science and Education. This grant is funded from the European Structural…
RBI Annual Award to our paper on chirality of the spindle!
We are excited to share that Barbara received the Ruđer Bošković Institute annual award for the year 2018 awarded to all authors on the paper “The mitotic spindle is chiral due to torques within microtubule bundles”. The annual award is awarded to…
Tolić group welcomes two new PhD students
We welcome Isabella and Valentina, new PhD students to the Tolić group. They will be working on the project “Mechanisms of microtubule bundle formation required for spindle maturation”. This project is funded by the Cooperation Programme with Croatian Scientists in Diaspora…
Kick-off for the SpindleForm project!
The project funded by the Cooperation Programme with Croatian Scientists in Diaspora “RESEARCH COOPERABILITY”, has been presented at the official kick-off among 23 other projects funded within this call. This project titled “Mechanisms of microtubule bundle formation required for spindle maturation” will…
Start of a new project on the formation of the spindle
A new project titled “Mechanisms of microtubule bundle formation required for spindle maturation” has just started. This project is funded by the Cooperation Programme with Croatian Scientists in Diaspora “RESEARCH COOPERABILITY”. This project will reveal how microtubule bundles form, giving rise…
Science and innovation grant awarded to Iva!
Iva Tolić has just been awarded a grant from the call “Investment into science and innovation” by the Ministry of Science and Education, called “Inovative microscopy protocols for interdisciplinary research in biomedicine”, funded from the European Structural and Investment Funds…
Synergy Grant awarded to Iva Tolić, Nenad Pavin, Geert Kops and Angelika Amon!
The European Research Council has just announced the list of the prestigious projects awarded under the Synergy Program. These are projects that bring together the most respected researchers across Europe and the world, those who have proven excellence in their…
Juraj Simunić accepted the European Microscopy Society Outstanding Paper Award
At the 14th Multinational Congress on Microscopy in Belgrade, Serbia, Juraj Simunić accepted The European Microscopy Society Outstanding Paper Award in the category Life Sciences for our paper “The mitotic spindle is chiral due to torques within microtubule bundles”.…
European Summer Collaborative project
Patrik Risteski, Mihaela Jagrić and Juraj Simunić attended the first European Summer Collaborative project at Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (IGC) in Oeiras, Portugal. Together with Manuel Théry, Laurent Blanchoin, Susana Godinho, Ivo Telley, and Mónica Bettencourt-Dias labs they performed cell micropatterning and…