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Franekić, Jasna, Prof. PhD. Born: 1945 Department of Bioprocess Engineering, Emeritus of the Academy (admitted 1994) B.Sc. Biology (1969) Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, M.D. (1982), School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Ph.D. Biology (1987), Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb University of Zagreb, Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, Pierottijeva 6, 10000 Zagreb tel: +385 1 4836013, fax: +385 1 4836016, e-mail: jasna.franekic@gmail.com Secretary of the HATZ Department of Bioprocess Engineering (2005 – 2009) (2009 – 2013)Member of the HATZ Committee for Awards (2013 – 2017) Genetic Toxicology, Ecotoxicology, Genotoxicity Action of Environmental Agents Antimutagenicity of Glucosinolates |
Selected publications
1. Vrhovac, I., R. Hrašćan, J. Franekić (2010) Effect of 905 MHz microwave radiation on colony growth of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains FF18733, FF1481 and D7. Radiol Oncol 44 (2010) 131-134. IF 1,970 2. Bošnjak, I.; W. Heim, T. Smital, D. Epel, K. Coale, J. Franekić Čolić, A. Hamdoun (2009) Multidrug resistance associated protein transport activity mediates differences in accumulation and toxicity of inorganic and organic mercury in sea urchin embryos. Environmental science & technology. 43; 8374- 8380 IF 4,630 3. Franekić, J., N. Bratulić, M. Pavlica and D. Papeš (1994) Genotoxicity of dithiocarbamates and their metabolites, Mutation. Res., 325, 65-74 IF 1,975 4. Bašić-Zaninović, T., D. Papeš and J. Franekić (1991) Cycloheximide genotoxycity in in vitro and in vivo test systems, Mutation Res., 263, 203-210. IF=1,895 5. Franekić J., S. Skupnjak and Z. Matijašević (1989) Genotoxicity of nitrosated ranitidine, Mutation Res., 227, 13-16. IF=1,895
Selected scientific projects 1. “Influence of mutagens and antimutagens on molecular procesess in cell” (MZT 058- 0582261-2246),Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, 2006 – 2013 (Project leader) 2. “Phytochemicals as mutagenesis and cancerogenesis process modulators”, Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, 2002. -2006. (Project leader) 3. “Investigation of mutagens and antimutagens frome nvironment”, Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, 1996. -2002. (Project leader) 4. “Repair and mutagenesis in prokaryots and eukaryots” 1-08-101 Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, 1991. – 1994. (Project leader) 5. “Fate of pesticides in soil and the environment, COST-66”, Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, 1992 – 1994 (Project leader)
Activity and work of common professional meaning: 1. European Environmental Mutagen Society (EEMS), member of International Programme Committe, 1997-2000; Croatian councellar 1993-2000; 2005-2010; 2013-now 2. International Union for the Conservation of Nature, Croatian councellar 2005-2007 3. Croatian Academy of Engineering, Secretary of the Department of Bioprocess Engineering, 2005-2013 4. European Environmental Mutagen Society, President of the Organizing Committe and member of Scientific Programme committee EEMS, 38th Annual Meeting, Cavtat 21-25.2008. 5. The Society of University Teachers, Scholars and other Scientists-Zagreb, President of award commision 2006-2013, vice-president 2013-now
Awards and honours 1. Croatian Academy of Engineering Life Achievement “The Power of Knowledge”, 2011, 2. Croatian Academy of Engineering Annual award “Rikard Podhorsky”, 2005 3. Croatian Society of Natural Sciences Medal “Zdravko Lorković”, 2000 |