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Dijana Samardzic, PhD

Dijana Samardzic, PhD

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Biopharma Account Manager Belgium & Luxembourg

  • Education

    • Università degli Studi di Padova

      2013 - 2016
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Mitochondrial dynamics and Cancer

    • University of Belgrade

      2004 - 2010
      Master's degree Molecular biology and physiology

    • University of Geneva

      2011 - 2012
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Mitochondrial dynamics and Cancer

  • Experience

    • Faculty of Biology, Dpt. of Molecular Biology and Physiology, Section for Applied Genetics

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2010
      Undergraduate Student

      Diploma* (*5 - year diploma – M.Sc. equivalent), GPA: 9.38 of 10 (grade scale 5 – 10).Graduate diploma thesis: “The effect of superoxide – dismutase, catalase and glutathione – S – transferase on rat cardiomyocytes during long term diabetes” (Mentor: Prof. Svetlana Ivanovic – Matic).Final mark 10 (of 10).

    • Department of Molecular Biology, Institute for Biological Research “Sinisa Stankovic”

      Feb 2010 - Oct 2010
      Undergraduate Researcher

      Graduate Diploma (Master equiv.) research focused on studying the effect of superoxide – dismutase, catalase and glutathione - S - transferase on rat cardiomyocytes during long term diabetes. Supervisor Svetlana Ivanovic – Matic, PI: Goran Poznanovic.

    • Doctoral School in Biology and Medicine, Centre Médical Universitaire, University of Geneva

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
      PHD Student

      PhD research focused on studying the role of tumor suppressor Cop1 in mitochondrial morphology. Supervisor: Domenico Migliorini. PI: Luca Scorrano. Department of Cell Physiology and Metabolism, Centre Médical Universitaire, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

    • Università degli Studi di Padova

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2016
      PHD Student

      PhD research focused on studying the role of mitochondria shaping protein Opa1 in cancer, in vitro and in vivo. Supervisor/PI: Luca Scorrano. Venetian Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.PhD thesis: “In vitro and in vivo study of the role of the mitochondria - shaping protein Opa1 in cancer” (Mentor: Prof. Luca Scorrano)

    • Fondazione Ricerca Biomedica Avanzata onlus - VIMM

      Apr 2016 - Oct 2018
      Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    • TED Conferences

      Sept 2017 - Oct 2018
      Speaker coordinator

    • Miltenyi Biotec

      Nov 2018 - now

      • Biopharma Account Manager Belgium & Luxembourg

        Apr 2023 - now

      • Research Account Manager Italy North-East

        Nov 2018 - Apr 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cambridge English: Proficiency (C2 Proficiency)

      Cambridge Assessment English
      Jun 2018

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dijana Samardzic, PhD
      Miltenyi Special Achievement Award and Italian Sales Award in Pandemic Times Miltenyi Biotec Jan 2021 Recognition Award for outstanding performance in times of a pandemic, hitting all assigned sales targets and reaching assigned territorial budget for the year 2020
    • Awarded to Dijana Samardzic, PhD
      President's Club 2019 Miltenyi Biotec Jan 2020 Recognition Award for hitting all assigned sales targets and reaching assigned territorial budget for the year 2019
    • Awarded to Dijana Samardzic, PhD
      Manzin Award for the best oral scientific communication for the year 2017 Fioretti - Manzin Foundation Feb 2017
    • Awarded to Dijana Samardzic, PhD
      Postdoctoral research fellowhip Department of Biology, University of Padova Feb 2016 One - year research fellowship for carrying out a research project titled “Effect of Opa1 ablation in cancer: in vitro and in vivo studies”.
    • Awarded to Dijana Samardzic, PhD
      EMBO selected short - talk speaker EMBO, Germany Sep 2015 The one of 10 selected abstracts, and the one of two graduate students selected to present their work at the international EMBO Mitochondria, Apoptosis and Cancer Workshop 2015, Frankfurt, Germany
    • Awarded to Dijana Samardzic, PhD
      Borsa di Ateneo University of Padova, Italy Jan 2013 3 - year honorary PhD fellowship awarded by the University of Padova. The fellowship is awarded to students (two students awarded per curriculum) who scored highest on the PhD school entrance exam.
    • Awarded to Dijana Samardzic, PhD
      “La Caixa” PhD fellowship La Caixa Foundation, Spain May 2011 4 - year PhD fellowship awarded by the “La Caixa” Foundation in association with the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) for carrying out a PhD project at the Spanish National Center for Biotechnology (CNB) in Madrid, Spain - DECLINED.
    • Awarded to Dijana Samardzic, PhD
      The City of Pancevo Best Students Award for the year 2008 The Municipality of Pancevo, Serbia Nov 2008 One of the selected students awarded with the Best Student Prize for the year 2008, by the Municipality of Pancevo, Serbia