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The purpose of the investment project BTH-NIB is the assurance of the appropriate infrastructural conditions for the use of research and developmental opportunities in the fields of operation of the NIB.
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Dr. Urška Čepin EX_EMPLOYEES
Working place: Research Assistant
Department: Department of Biotechnology and Systems Biology
Education:
- 2001 - 2006 – Study of Biology, Biotechnical faculty, University of Ljubljana
- 2006 - 2011 – Postgraduate study of biological and biotechnological sciences - Biotechnology, Biotechnical faculty, University of Ljubljana. Finished by doctoral dissertation titled: Genetic variability and detection of grapevine fanleaf virus (GFLV).
- Since 2006 – Employed on National Institute of Biology.
Research fields:
Supervisor: prof.dr. Maja Ravnikar
- Development of real-time PCR method for detection and relative quantification of Grapevine fanleaf virus (GFLV).
- Research of GFLV virus genome variability and of the determinants, responsible for the development of symptoms on grapevine.
Symptoms of GFLV virus on grapevine.
- Investigation of ultrastructural changes in grapevines infected with Rupestris stem-pitting associated virus (RSPaV) and localisation of RSPaV virus in plant with transmission electron microscopy.
RSPaV virus, ultrastructure of grapevine leaf tissue, immunolocalization of virus and its protein in grapevine tissue.
Organization of the 3rd Conference of the International Working Group on Legume and Vegetable Viruses (IWGLVV) in 2008 (http://www.iwglvv.si/).
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National Institute of Biology
Večna pot 121, 1000 Ljubljana
Tel: +386 (0)59 232 701
Mail: tajnistvo@nib.si
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Scope of NIB's accreditation is given in the Annex to the accreditation certificate and in the List of accredited methods for detection of GMOs and microorganisms – plant pathogens