Two members of the Laboratory of biocybernetics, Lea Rems, PhD and Shaurya Sachdev, PhD have received the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie for research related to electroporation. The aim of Lea’s project is to understand the relationship between ion channels in the cell membrane, prolonged membrane depolarization following electroporation, and cell survival […]
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Two vacancies for PhD positions
Note: This call is no longer open! Two PhD positions on developing electroporation-based technologies and treatments at the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia. More information is available from the PDF document: LBK_phd_position_ENG.
Lea Rems in newspaper Delo
A short interview with Lea Rems about her research and beyond has been published in the national newspaper Delo. Link (article is in Slovene only): www.delo.si/novice/znanoteh/iskanje-poti-v-celice/
Assist. Prof. Lea Rems is has started her MSC Individual Fellowship project
Lea Rems has started her Marie Skłodowska Curie Individual Fellowship project. The project is titled “Controlling the susceptibility of biological cells to pulsed electric field treatment by using ion channel modulators” and is funded by European Commission.
Angelika Vižintin guest in Meta PHoDcast
PhD student Angelika Vižintin talked about her research in the newest episode of Meta PHoDcast, a podcast featuring young researchers. The podcast (in Slovene): https://metinalista.si/meta-phodcast-123-angelika-vizintin-biokemicarka/
Outstanding achievement in science: Contactless electroporation induced by high intensity pulsed electromagnetic fields via distributed nanoelectrodes
We congratulate our colleagues from the Laboratory of Biocybernetics for their outstanding achievement, published in the paper in journal Bioelectrochemistry (full citation is available below) as chosen by the Slovene Research Agency (ARRS). About: https://www.arrs.si/sl/promocija/odlicni/ Selected achievements: https://www.arrs.si/sl/promocija/odlicni/inc/Odlicni-2020.pdf Financing: Project J2-9225; Non-invasive technique for Cell Membrane Permeabilization using pulsed electromagnetic […]
The new LBK photo exhibition dedicated to COVID-19 is on-site and on-line
The new photo exhibiton, comprising photos taken by LBK members as well as our guests and submitted to the internal Laboratory photgrapher’s competition themed “COVID-19”, is available for viewing both on-site (hallways on the 3rd floor of building A at the Faculty left and right of the entrance to LBK), […]
Angelika Vižintin is the recipient of Milan Lenarčič scholarship for high-achieving students
Angelika Vižintin, researcher from the Laboratory of Biocybernetics and student enrolled in the interdisciplinary doctoral programme Biosciences at the University of Ljubljana, is among the ten recipients of scholarships of the University Foundation of ing. Lenarčič Milan for the academic year 2020/2021. The University Foundation of ing. Lenarčič Milan was […]
Promotional video of the Masters study programme Biomedical Engineering
We’ve published a promotional video for the Masters study programme Biomedical Engineering. The interviews conducted in the video are in Slovene only, it is available on Youtube.
COBIK and Laboratory of Biocybernetics in search for a vaccine against COVID-19
The Laboratory of Biocybernetics of the University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering is joining the hunt for the COVID-19 vaccine. At the end of March the Centre of Excellence for Biosensors, Instrumentation and Process Control, abbreviated CO BIK – established eleven years ago – announced a project whose goal is […]