!!Iva Tolic - Curriculum Vitae
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__Education:__
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*2002 PhD, University of Zagreb, Croatia, Biology\\
*1996 Diploma, University of Zagreb, Croatia, Molecular biology
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__Scientific career:__
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*2014 - now Ruder Boskovic Institute (Zagreb, Croatia), Full Professor and Senior Research Group Leader (with tenure since 2019)\\
*2004 - 2014 Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (Dresden, Germany), Research Group Leader and Senior Research Group Leader\\
*2003 - 2004 LENS – European Laboratory for Non-Linear Spectroscopy (Florence, Italy), Postdoctoral researcher\\
*2001 - 2002 Niels Bohr Institute (Copenhagen, Denmark), Postdoctoral researcher
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__Projects:__
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*2020 - 2026 ERC Synergy Grant "Molecular origins of aneuploidies in healthy and diseased human tissues"\\
*2019 - 2022 European Structural and Investment Funds Grant "Innovative microscopy protocols for interdisciplinary research in biomedicine"\\
*2015 - 2020 ERC Consolidator Grant "A new class of microtubules in the spindle exerting forces on kinetochores"\\
*2007 - now research grants from the Croatian Science Foundation (2 PI, 1 Co-PI), 1 grant from the European Social Fund (Co-PI), 1 grant from the Unity Through Knowledge Fund (Co-PI), 1 grant from the Human Frontier Science Program, and 6 grants from German Research Foundation
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__Publications:__
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91 papers in peer-reviewed journals, 6998 citations, h-index 36  (Google Scholar). \\
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__Invited talks:__\\
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__More than 150 invited talks (43 in last five years) at conferences and research institutions including:__
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*Paris Cytoskeleton Day, Paris, France - virtual, 2021 (Keynote talk).\\
*13th ÖGMBT Annual Meeting, Vienna, Austria - virtual, 2021 (Plenary talk).\\
*Physics Meets Biology, Oxford, UK - virtual, 2021 (Keynote talk).\\
*ASCB│EMBO Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 2019 (Symposium talk).\\
*Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Stochastic Physics in Biology, Ventura, CA, USA, 2019.\\
*Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Motile and Contractile Systems, New London, NH, USA, 2017.\\ \\