Iva Tolić Group

The aim of this mini-workshop was to initiate the technology transfer process to other areas of operation and start activities to establish R&D agreements. Participants included Iva M. Tolić, Ivana Ponjavić, Jelena Martinčić, and Patrik Risteski from the Ruđer Bošković…

Valentina Štimac, Patrik Risteski, and Kruno Vukušić participated in Cell Bio 2022, a joint meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) and the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) which took place from December 3 to 7, 2022 in…

Iva gave a plenary lecture and opened the 6th meeting of the Croatian Association for Cancer Research (Hrvatsko društvo za istraživanje raka, HDIR), a member of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR), at the Hotel International in Zagreb.

Patrik defended his thesis. He developed speckle microscopy for human spindles, discovered flux-driven chromosome alignment, and more about bridging fibers and optogenetics. Congratulations!    

The Biophysics of Spindle Assembly workshop was organized at the Ruđer Bošković institute as part of the HRZZ-funded project entitled “Mechanisms of microtubule bundle formation required for spindle maturation”. We invited leading mitosis enthusiasts, including Andrew McAinsh, Helder Maiato, Patrick…

Prof. Tolić and her students Isabella Koprivec, Valentina Štimac, Patrik Risteski, and Kruno Vukušić contributed to an exciting story on chromosome segregation bias, which was led by Prof. Geert Kops from Hubrecht Institute in Utrecht, NL. This research titled “Nuclear…

Prof Tolić and PhD students Valentina Štimac and Patrik Risteski attended this year’s EMBO Workshop | Dynamic kinetochore, held from 28 June to 01 July in Oslo, Norway. As an invited speaker, Iva gave a talk titled “Three things that…

Iva was appointed an associate member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (HAZU) in the Department of Natural Sciences.