Dr Rinea Barbir, Master of Biochemistry, defended her doctoral thesis that was made within the NanoFaceS project “Interaction of metallic nanoparticles with sulphur-containing biomolecules – implications for nano-bio interface”, under the menthorship of Dr Ivana Vinković Vrček and co-mentorship of Prof Sanja Dabelić. Thesis defense was held on November 17 2021 at the Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Zagreb.
The thesis titled ”Interactions between silver and gold nanoparticles of different sizes, shapes and surface structures with proteins of different glycosylation status” was defended in front of the comittee consisting of: Dr Tin Weitner, associate professor from the Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Zagreb, Dr Olga Gornik-Kljajić, associate professor the Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Zagreb and Dr Darija Domazet Jurašin, senior scientific associate Ruđer Bošković Institute. Thus Dr Barbirsuccessfully completed the postgraduate doctoral study Pharmaceutical and Biochemical Sciences, gaining the title of PhD.