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Hire Dr. Sladana Z.

United Kingdom

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Molecular biologist with 8+ years in cancer research

Profile Summary

I am a molecular biologist with a keen interest in problems of cancer. I have extensive cell biology expertise and knowledge, specifically in the field of cancer epigenetics. My skills include writing and reviewing scientific manuscripts, literature search, making reports and presentations with the scientific content. I also perform data calculations in excel and analysis in Prism GraphPad.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Epigenetics
• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Cancer Research

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Data & AI

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Technical Writing, Newswriting

Research Secondary Data Collection

Data & AI Statistical Analysis

Work Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

Spanish National Cancer Research Centre

September 2020 - Present

Post-doctoral Researcher

Imperial College London

April 2016 - April 2020

PhD student

Barts Cancer Institute

August 2014 - October 2015

Pre-doctoral Research Assistant

Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

June 2011 - August 2014

Education

PhD

Universidad Autonoma de Madrid Facultad de Ciencias

October 2011 - November 2015

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

(2018). The Epigenetic Landscape of Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cells . Epigenomes.

Ottaviani S, Stebbing J, Frampton AE, Zagorac S, Krell J, de Giorgio A, Trabulo SM, Nguyen VTM, Magnani L, Feng H, et al.(2018). TGF-β induces miR-100 and miR-125b but blocks let-7a through LIN28B controlling PDAC progression . Nature communications.

Zagorac S, Alcala S, Fernandez Bayon G, Bou Kheir T, Schoenhals M, González-Neira A, Fernandez Fraga M, Aicher A, Heeschen C, Sainz B(2016). DNMT1 Inhibition Reprograms Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cells via Upregulation of the miR-17-92 Cluster . Cancer research.

Miranda-Lorenzo I, Dorado J, Lonardo E, Alcala S, Serrano AG, Clausell-Tormos J, Cioffi M, Megias D, Zagorac S, Balic A, et al.(2014). Intracellular autofluorescence: a biomarker for epithelial cancer stem cells . Nature methods.

Lonardo E, Hermann PC, Mueller MT, Huber S, Balic A, Miranda-Lorenzo I, Zagorac S, Alcala S, Rodriguez-Arabaolaza I, Ramirez JC, et al.(2011). Nodal/Activin signaling drives self-renewal and tumorigenicity of pancreatic cancer stem cells and provides a target for combined drug therapy . Cell stem cell.

Brocic M, Supic G, Zeljic K, Jovic N, Kozomara R, Zagorac S, Zlatkovic M, Magic Z(2011). Genetic polymorphisms of ADH1C and CYP2E1 and risk of oral squamous cell carcinoma . Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.