SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
Registration desk opening and poster mounting (Hotel Bosna)
OPENING CEREMONY: WELCOME NOTE
I1 Zoran Popovski (Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Food–Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje – N. Macedonia)
MOLECULAR AND GENETIC TOOLS IN LIFESCIENCES – AN OVERVIEW
I2 Borut Peterlin (Clinical Institute of Genomic Medicine, University Medical Center Ljubljana, Slovenia)
PATHWAYS TO GENOMIC MEDICINE IN HEALTHCARE
I3 Zoran Galić (University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States of America): PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS IN HUMAN THERAPY
FROM DISCOVERY TO APPLICATION
COFFEE BREAK/POSTER SESSION
O1 Jelena Pejić (University of Belgrade, Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, Belgrade, Serbia)
ASSESSMENT OF ACUTE EXPOSURE TO ENERGY DRINKS AND THEIR MAJOR COMPOUNDS (CAFFEINE AND TAURINE) ON FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF NT2-DERIVED NEURONS AND ASTROCYTES
O2 Jovana Krstić (Division of Clinical Genetics, Mother and Child Health Care Institute of Serbia "Dr Vukan Cupic", Belgrade, Serbia)
BODY COMPOSITION IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH MARFAN SYNDROME
O3 Lejla Pojskić (University of Sarajevo - Institute for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
PROFESSIONAL GUIDELINES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THE FIELD OF BIOTECHNOLOGY IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
S1 Juraj Hlinicky & Milja Bilanović (CeGaT, Tübingen Germany & Family Health, Belgrade, Serbia)
CeGaT – COMPREHENSIVE GENETIC SOLUTIONS
Elective Assembly of the Association of Geneticists in Bosnia and Herzegovina (members only)
WELCOME RECEPTION
Registration desk opening (Hotel Bosna)
I4 Bojana Žegura (National Institute of Biology, Department of Genetic Toxicology and Cancer Biology, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
FROM EXPOSURE TO EFFECT: GENOTOXICITY PROFILING OF INDOOR AIR POLLUTANTS USING ADVANCED IN VITRO 3D LIVER CELL MODELS
I5 Merve GÜDÜL BACANLI (University of Health Sciences Turkey, Gülhane Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Toxicology, Ankara, Türkiye)
IMMUNOTOXIC EFFECTS OF NANOPARTICLES: AN EVALUATION OF INFLUENCING FACTORS
I6 Dijana Plaseska-Karanfilska (Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Research Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Skopje, North Macedonia)
UNRAVELING THE GENETIC PUZZLE OF EARLY PREGNANCY LOSS: FROM CHROMOSOMES TO RARE MONOGENIC DISORDERS
I7 Miloš Brkušanin (Centre for Human Molecular Genetics, University of Belgrade-Faculty of Biology, Belgrade, Serbia)
NEWBORN SCREENING FOR SMA: HOW TIMELY DIAGNOSIS CHANGES LIVES
COFFEE BREAK/POSTER SESSION
I8 Snežana Tomanović (Institute for Medical Research, National Institute of Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia)
FROM THE LOCAL DIVERSITY OF TICK-BORNE PATHOGENS IN QUESTING TICKS TOWARDS TAILOR MADE APPROACHES IN MANAGEMENT OF TICK-BORNE DISEASES – PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF TALKTOTICK PROJECT
I9 Belma Kalamujić Stroil (University of Sarajevo - Institute for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
MICROSCOPIC THREATS, MACROSCOPIC IMPACT: A DECADE OF TICK RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS
I10 Gaye Kandemir (Forest Tree Seeds and Tree Breeding Research Institute Directorate, Ankara, Turkey)
THE PAST AND FUTURE OF FORESTRY BASED ON BİOTECHNOLOGY
S2 Weronika Gutowska-Ding (Eurogetest, European Society for Human Genetics): BEYOND COMPLIANCE
EUROGENTEST INITIATIVES AND EVIDENCE FOR THE ROLE OF EXTERNAL QUALITY ASSESSMENT IN DRIVING LABORATORY IMPROVEMENT
LUNCH BREAK/POSTER VIEWING
O4 Merve Becit-Kizilkaya (Department of Pharmaceutical Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University, Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye)
CYTOTOXIC AND GENOTOXIC EFFECTS OF BERBERINE-GEMCITABINE COMBINATION IN A549 HUMAN LUNG CANCER CELLS
O5 Duygu Sevim-Tatar (University of Health Sciences Turkey, Gülhane Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacognosy, Ankara, Türkiye)
COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF DNA DAMAGE, CYTOTOXICITY, APOPTOSIS, AND OXIDATIVE STRESS INDUCED BY TURKISH ROSEHIP (Rosa canina L.) EXTRACTS IN GLIOBLASTOMA AND MELANOMA CELLS
O6 Saša Perović (Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Montenegro, 81000, Podgorica, Montenegro)
A NEW INSIGHT INTO THE IMPACT OF THE CES1 RS2244613 VARIANT ON CLOPIDOGREL THERAPY RESPONSE: POTENTIAL PROTECTIVE ROLE
O7 Tea Bećirević (University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Clinical Institute of Genomic Medicine, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
DO GENES DRIVE KIDNEY STONES? EVIDENCE FROM SLOVENIAN PATIENTS AND POPULATION STUDIES
CONGRESS DINNER
Registration desk opening (Hotel Bosna)
I11 Bojan Ristivojević (Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia)
PHARMACOGENOMICS OF CHILDHOOD ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA IN CHILDREN IN SERBIA
I12 Marija Dušanović Pjević (Institute of Human Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia)
PHARMACOGENETICS IN ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE: CURRENT PERSPECTIVES AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS
I13 Milka Grk (Institute of Human Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia)
PHARMACOGENETIC APPROACHES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES: CURRENT TRENDS AND FUTURE CHALLENGES
I14 Nikola Tanić (Institute for biological research “Siniša Stanković”, National Institute of the Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Republic of Serbia)
ALTERATION OF THE EXPRESSION OF A SET OF PROTEINS THAT DEFINES A "HIGH-RISK" PROGNOSTIC PROFILE IN PATIENTS WITH TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER
COFFEE BREAK/POSTER SESSION
O8 Bojana Kožik (Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences, National Institute of Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia)
MULTI-OMICS AND DOCKING STRATEGIES REVEAL CANDIDATE PATHWAYS DRIVING VASCULAR INVASION IN RECTAL CARCINOMA
O9 Amila Čatić (University of Sarajevo - Faculty of Health Studies, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
APPLICATION OF MODERN METHODOLOGY IN GENETIC ANALYSES FOR THE MASS IDENTIFICATION OF MISSING PERSONS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
O10 Sumejja Goharian (University of Sarajevo - Faculty of Health Studies, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
AUTOPHAGY AS A POTENTIAL MODULATOR OF CELLULAR LONGEVITY