The Institute for Medical Research hosted a lecture on 24 October by Dr. Marija Vlaski-Lafarge, Senior Researcher at the French Blood Institute (Etablissement français du sang – EFS, Nouvelle-Aquitaine), titled “Bioenergetic Advantages of Adult and Pluripotent Stem Cells: When Potential Meets Flexibility.” During her talk, Dr. Vlaski-Lafarge presented research highlighting the remarkable metabolic plasticity of […]

На Институту за медицинска истраживања 22. октобра одржан је Научни семинар „Deceased donors: a promising source of hematopoietic stem cells“, који је окупио истраживаче заинтересоване за нове приступе у прикупљању и примени хематопоетских матичних ћелија. Предавање је одржао др Гзавје Лафарж, руководилац Одељења за терапију ћелија и Банке матичних ћелија на Француском институту за крв […]

On October 22, the Institute for Medical Research hosted the Scientific Seminar “Deceased donors: a promising source of hematopoietic stem cells,” bringing together researchers who explorе innovative ways to source and apply hematopoietic stem cells. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Xavier Lafarge, Head of the Department of Cell Therapy and the Stem Cell Bank […]

At the Scientific Seminar of the Institute for Medical Research, held on October 9, Prof. Dr. Boris Martinac from the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute in Sydney was the guest speaker. Prof. Martinac, a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science and 2021 Nobel Prize nominee, is one of the pioneers who confirmed the existence […]

As part of the AmnioPrintCare project at the Institute for Medical Research, coordinated by Dr. Hristina Obradović from the Group for Hematology and Stem Cells, a two-day workshop “Bridging Placental Tissue Innovation with Translational Research” was held on September 18–19 at the Czech House. Over the course of the program, master’s and doctoral students, along […]

The Institute for Medical Research hosted a Scientific Seminar with Miloš Brkušanin, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Biology, on spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and new strategies for its treatment. In his lecture, “Newborn Screening and Personalized Therapy: A New Paradigm in Treating SMA,” Brkušanin underscored that without early intervention, SMA remains the leading genetic […]

On 17 September, the Institute for Medical Research hosted a Scientific Seminar where Dr. Aleksandar Janev from the Institute of Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, presented his research on the potential application of human amniotic membrane (hAM) in bladder cancer therapy.   The study demonstrated that hAM homogenate and extract influence the […]

Dr. Saša Radovanović, Director of the Institute for Medical Research (IMR), and Dr. Snežana Tomanović, Assistant Director for Science and Research, took part in an institutional study visit to Japan, alongside representatives of the Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovation, Science and Technology Park Belgrade, Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases “Dedinje”, Institute of Chemistry, Technology […]

The second annual meeting of the TalkToTick project, supported by the Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia through the PRISMA call, took place on June 18 at the Czech House in Belgrade. The event brought together researchers, collaborators, and representatives from leading scientific, educational, and healthcare institutions. Project team members shared key outcomes and […]