Zoran Tadic, PhD
WORKING ADDRESS: Department of Animal Physiology, Division of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Rooseveltov trg 6, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: April 18, 1962, Zagreb, Croatia
EDUCATION:
undergraduate:1982 - 1986, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Food Technology & Biotechnology
graduate: 1987 - 1992, University of Zagreb, PhD in Microbial Genetics, Supervisors: Ivan Basic, DVM, PhD and Marija Alacevic, PhD
postdoctoral training: 1992 - 1993, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
APPOINTMENTS:
1987 - 1992, Research Assistant, Department of Animal Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
1992 - today, Assistant, Department of Animal Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
AWARDS:
1985, Dean's Award, University of Zagreb
1987, "KRKA" Award, "KRKA" Pharmaceutical Industry, Novo Mesto, Slovenia
SCIENTIFIC INTEREST:
Biology and experimental biotherapy of tumors and metastases, Application of molecular biology techniques in diagnostics of livestock diseases. Reptilian immunology. Snake behaviour.
PEER - REVIEWED ARTICLES :
Gerencer M., Valpotic I., Kastelan Z., Tadic Z., Basic I. (1990) Lysis of autologous virus - infected cells by direct cytotoxicity and antibody - dependent cell - mediated cytotoxicity in lentiviral infection: Equine infectious anemia. Period. Biol. 92: 45 - 46
Curic S., Tadic Z., Valpotic I., Sulimanovic D., Basic I. (1992) The effect of bee venom on tumor growth and metastasis formation of mammary carcinoma in CBA mice. Vet. arhiv 62: S31 - S37
Tadic Z. (1992) Different transforming potential of normal and mutated hepatitis B virus X gene. Libri Oncol. 21: 153 - 160
Tadic Z., Basic I. (1992) Retroviral Expression of the hepatitis B virus X gene. Croat. J. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. 1: 175 - 178
Sver L., Orsolic N., Tadic Z., Njari B., Valpotic I., Basic I. (1996) Royal jelly as a new potential immunomodulator in rats and mice. Comp. Immun. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 19: 31 - 38