Ljubljana - March 18th, 2013

USA Bilateral project (2013-2014) approved!

The bilateral project proposal entitled: "Influence of nanoparticle characteristics on their interactions with lipid membranes" was approved. This project enables the ongoing research between the research groups of Prof. Deniz Erdogmus and Prof. Damjana Drobne, that was started in 2009 when Bionanoteam member Jernej Zupanc (then as PhD student) was a Fulbright Scholar at Northeastern University. All together, 40 SLO-USA bilateral ...
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Ljubljana - January 15th, 2013

Another Bionanoteam journal paper IF > 5

"Upon exposure to Cu nanoparticles, the accumulation of copper in the isopod Porcellio scaber is due to the dissolved Cu ions inside the digestive tract" was accepted for publication to "ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY" (IF=5.228). Congratulations to Miha Golobič and coauthors!
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Ljubljana - September 17th, 2012

Best Poster Award at the 6th Nanotoxicology Conference, China

Bionanoteam member Barbara Drašler attended the the 6th International Conference on Nanotoxicology in Beijing, this September 2012. She presented our research with a poster, titled Shape Transformation of Lipid and Biological Membranes after Exposure to Ag Nanoparticles. Her presentation won the Best Poster Award! Congratulations to the authors and Jernej Čebela, who contributed technical and creative expertise to the outlook of ...
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Ljubljana - July 2nd, 2012

2011 Impact Factors announced, two recent Bionanoteam papers IF > 5

Journal Citation Report for 2011 is out! Journals of two recent papers published by Bionanoteam members gained significant rises in their impact factors, Carbon to IF=5.378 and Nanotoxicology to IF=5.758! Congratulations to the authors. More at Wok info.
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Damjana Drobne

Prof. Dr. Damjana Drobne

Biotechnical Faculty
University of Ljubljana
Vecna pot 111
1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia

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Bionanoteam is a research group at the Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana.

Founded in 2008 by Prof. Damjana Drobne, Bionanoteam currently consists of fourteen members of which two are PhD researchers, nine graduate, and three undergraduate students. Damjana is a Professor of Zoology and Professor of Toxicology from University of Ljubljana. With over twenty years of research experience, she is the founder and principal investigator of Bionanoteam.

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