Projects

ARIS

The Role and Potential Application of Immunomodulatory Mesenchymal Stem Cells in COVID-19 Disease

Project coordinator:
Janja Zupan, PhD, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Pharmacy

Coordinator for NIB:
Tamara Lah Turnšek, PhD

Code: L3-3176

Duration: 1.10.2021 - 30.9.2024

Department of Genetic Toxicology and Cancer Biology

ARIS

Too stressed to be eaten: do temperature and pH stress enable pectynolytic bacteria to avoid bacteriophages?

Project coordinator:
dr. Špela Alič

Code: Z1-3190

Duration: 1.10.2021-30.9.2024

Department of Biotechnology and Systems Biology

ARIS

Uncovering the glioblastoma microenvironment to enhance the therapy

Project coordinator:
dr. Metka Novak

Code: J3-4504

Duration: 1.10.2022―30.09.2025

Department of Genetic Toxicology and Cancer Biology

ARIS

Understanding stress responses in crops using translational genomics and dynamical modelling

Project coordinator:
dr. Carissa Robyn Bleker

Code: Z4-50146

Duration: 1.10.2023 - 30.9.2025

Department of Biotechnology and Systems Biology

ARIS

Unraveling mechanisms of effectiveness and specificity in potato immune signaling through innovative data acquisition and modeling

Project coordinator:
Kristina Gruden, PhD

Code: J4-1777

Duration: 1. 7. 2019 - 30. 6. 2022

Department of Biotechnology and Systems Biology

ARIS

Unravelling glioma stem cell niches for novel therapeutic targets in glioblastoma patients

Project coordinator:
prof. dr. Cornelis J. F. van Noorden

Code: J3-2526

Duration: 1. 9. 2020 - 31. 8. 2023

Department of Genetic Toxicology and Cancer Biology

ARIS

Vibrational communication networks: from insects to plants

Project coordinator:
Assoc. Prof. Dr Meta Virant-Doberlet

Coordinator for NIB:
Prof. Dr Kristina Gruden

Code: J1-8142

Duration: 1. 5. 2017 - 30. 4. 2020

Department of Biotechnology and Systems Biology

ARIS

Vibrational communication networks: from insects to plants

Project coordinator:
Assoc. Prof. Dr Meta Virant-Doberlet

Code: J1-8142

Duration: 1. 5. 2017 - 30. 4. 2020

Department of Organisms and Ecosystems Research

ARIS

Waterborne virus inactivation efficiency of a prototype device combining non-equilibrium plasma and hydrodynamic cavitation

Project coordinator:
dr. Rok Zaplotnik, IJS

Coordinator for NIB:
dr. David Dobnik

Code: L7-3184

Duration: 1.10.2021-30.9.2024

Department of Biotechnology and Systems Biology

ARIS

WETADAPT – adaptive and plasticity potential of ectotherm physiology to respond to climate change

Project coordinator:
Anamarija Žagar, PhD

Coordinator for NIB:
University of Ljubljana, Slovenian Forestry Institute, CIBIO/InBIO Institute

Code: J1-2466

Duration: 1.9.2020 - 1.9.2023

Department of Organisms and Ecosystems Research

International Projects

ADAPT - Developing heat- and drought-stress tolerant potatoes

Project coordinator:
Markus Teige

Coordinator for NIB:
Kristina Gruden

Code: GA 862858

Duration: 1.07.2020-30.06.2024

Department of Biotechnology and Systems Biology

International Projects

Advancing the ERA of Plant Protection Products towards a system-based approach

Project coordinator:
Louise Wipfer (Wageningen University)

Coordinator for NIB:
dr. Anže Županič

Code: EUBA-EFSA-2023-PREV-01 (101169586)

Duration: 2024 - 2027

Department of Biotechnology and Systems Biology

International Projects

Bilateral collaboration between Slovenia and Croatia: Impact of climate change on the onset of phytoplankton blooms and consequences for food web dynamics: comparison between northern and southern Adr...

Project coordinator:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Patricija Mozetič

Code: BI-HR/23-24-018

Duration: 1.4.2023 – 31.3.2025

Marine Biology Station Piran

International Projects

Bilateral project SLO – USA: The Role of MAGE Proteins in Glioblastoma Stem Cells and Therapy Resitance: Can Stem Cell Biology Help Better Treat Therapy-Resistant Brain Cancer?

Project coordinator:
Barbara Breznik, PhD

Code: Bl-US/22-24-007

Duration: 1.7.2022 - 30.6.2024

Department of Genetic Toxicology and Cancer Biology

International Projects

Bilateral project Slovenia-Austria: Grapevine physiology under climate change: the role of grapevine rootstocks

Project coordinator:
dr. Kristina Gruden

Code: BI-AT/23-24-005

Duration: 1.1.2023 - 31.12.2024

Department of Biotechnology and Systems Biology

International Projects

Bilateral project Slovenia-Croatia: Molecular characterization and links between wild and cultivated pathosystems of 16SrV group phytoplasmas

Project coordinator:
dr. Nataša Mehle

Code: BI-HR/23-24-038

Duration: 1.4.2023 - 31.3.2025

Department of Biotechnology and Systems Biology

International Projects

Bilateral project Slovenia-France (CEA): Innovative Probes and Inhibition of Metalloproteases for Targeting Glioblastoma Stem Cells in Tumour Microenvironment

Project coordinator:
dr. Barbara Breznik

Code: NC-0023 (D)

Duration: 1.2.2022 - 31.1.2024

Department of Genetic Toxicology and Cancer Biology

International Projects

Bilateral project Slovenia-Montenegro: Resistance braeaking strains of tomato spotted wilt orthotospovirus (TSWV) in Slovenia and Montenegro

Project coordinator:
dr. Ana Vučurović

Code: BI-ME/23-24-028

Duration: 1.1.2023 - 31.12.2024

Department of Biotechnology and Systems Biology

International Projects

Bilateral project Slovenia-Serbia: Building capacity for plant pathogen surveillance: Developing qPCR assays for detecting P. syringae pv. aptata pathogenic on sugar beet

Project coordinator:
dr. Tanja Dreo

Code: BI-RS/23-25-047 -

Duration: 1.7.2023 - 30.6.2025

Department of Biotechnology and Systems Biology

International Projects

Boosting the Blue Biotechnology community in the Mediterranean

Project coordinator:
University of Murcia

Coordinator for NIB:
Dr. Ana Rotter

Code: 2BBlue

Duration: 1.01.2024 - 30.09.2026

Marine Biology Station Piran