The public defense of the doctoral thesis entitled " The role of kinesin-8 and cell shape in mitotic progression in healthy and tumor cells" by Ana Petelinec , a doctoral student in Molecular Biosciences, will be held on Monday, April 14, 2025 , at the Ruđer Bošković Institute in Zagreb, third wing hall, starting at 1:00 p.m.

The doctoral thesis supervisor is Dr. Iva Marija Tolić, a permanent scientific advisor at the Ruđer Bošković Institute.

Committee for accepting the topic of doctoral thesis:

  1. hon. assistant professor, Ph.D. Ana Čipak Gašparović , associate professor at the Josip Juraj Strossmayer University in Osijek and senior research associate at the Ruđer Bošković Institute, president;
  2. emeritus associate professor dr. sc. Andreja Ambriović Ristov, titular associate professor Josip Juraj Strossmayer University in Osijek and a permanent scientific advisor at the Ruđer Bošković Institute, member;
  3. Assistant Professor, Dr. Sc. Ivana Škrlec, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Dental Medicine and Health, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University in Osijek, member;
  4. Dr. Maja Sabol , senior research associate at the Ruđer Bošković Institute, substitute member.