Kristina Gruden is an Editorial board member of internationally renewed journals “BMC Plant Biology” (since 2011) and “Molecular genetics and genomics” (since 2014) and section editor of “Frontiers in Physiology” (since 2012). She is a member of the Federation of European Biochemical Society (FEBS) fellowship committee and is also a member of Management Board in FP7 project ISBE (since 2012), an ESFRI based project setting up European infrastructure for Systems biology.
C.06 Editorial board membership
COBISS.SI-ID: 2594324Kristina Gruden is professor for Molecular biology (2014-) and is involved in two undergraduate courses (University of Ljubljana) and 4 graduate courses (two at University of Ljubljana and two at Jozef Stefan International graduate school. In her carreer she supervised or cosupervised 21 students (3 from industry). Currently she is supervising 3 doctoral students. Together they are opening new research areas. Her former PhD student received UNESCO L´OREAL »For Women in Science« fellowship for development of new approaches new data visualization and data analysis approaches in transcriptomics (2011).
D.09 Tutoring for postgraduate students
COBISS.SI-ID: 4691023Kristina Gruden gave several interviews both for TV and radio, collaborated in preparation of two TV shows and several other events for science popularization (Plant Fascination day, Night of the Scientists, Science Festival). She was also organizer and instructor at popular science workshop “Systems biology, its influence on science, economy and society” that was organised in the framework of European infrastructure project ISBE in Ljubljana in October 2014.
F.18 Transfer of new know-how to direct users (seminars, fora, conferences)
COBISS.SI-ID: 30556633Kristina Gruden is leading or is participating in various high end technology applicative research projects for different industrial partners (LekSandoz, Krka and others). She was a leader of a work package in Centre of Competence BRIN. The collaborations led to several common and two European Patent applications in the field of biopharmaceutical cell line development (European Patent Office, application/patent No.: 14192809.3 – 1404 and 14192810.1 – 1402). She is also cofounder of spin-off company Biosistemika d.o.o (2010-).
F.17 Transfer of existing technologies, know-how, methods and procedures into practice
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