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As part of the researcher’s night “ScienceSCool” 2024, Dr. Milica Pešić presented in an interactive way the basic ideas of the TargetedResponse project to future young hopefuls in the I Belgrade Gymnasium.

April 24, 2024

The RS Science Fund visits the Institute for Biological Research “Siniša Stanković”

Representatives of the Science Fund, together with experts from the World Bank for ethics and environmental protection, conducted a supervisory visit to the research team of the TargetedResponse project, led by Dr. Milica Pešić. On this occasion, PI and members of the project team presented the results so far, purchased equipment and consumables that were planned in the project budget, as well as plans and goals for the next period.

February 8, 2024.

MDPI thanked the TargetedResponse team members ( Dr. Ana Podolski-Renić, Dr. Jelena Dinić, and Dr. Milica Pešić) for publishing their work in the highly cited 2022 Special Issue in Cancers MDPI.

New Therapeutic Strategy for Overcoming Multidrug Resistance in Cancer Cells with Pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors

Guest appearance of the PI (Milica Pešić) in Science Portal TV show on RTS2
Interview in Telegraf Science: Dr. Milica Pešić on the most modern cancer research, cooperation with colleagues from around the world, science in Serbia…

You can read more by following this LINK.

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Milica Pešić, a PI of TargetedResponse, is a featured speaker at the 8th Cancer World Congress.

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Serbian Cancer Research Society (SDIR6) – “From collaboration to innovation in cancer research”

We want to share with you the amazing experience we had at the sixth congress of the Serbian Cancer Research Society (SDIR6)!🌟
At the conference “From collaboration to innovation in cancer research”, a member of the TargetedResponse team, Sofija Jovanović Stojanov, participated as a guest lecturer and presented the project and the results.
The SDIR team did a great job organizing the event. We exchanged not only knowledge, but also great moments of socializing and bonding. Excellent experts from various fields appeared, sharing the latest trends and research. The discussions were colorful, the panels were interactive, and the lectures were inspiring.

Milica Pešić, a PI of TargetedResponse” project, recently featured on the Radio Belgrade 2 show “I Want to Know.”

You can listen to the broadcast by following this link RTS.

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EACR 2023 Congress: Innovative Cancer Science

Our colleague, Ana Stepanović, rocked the stage at the EACR 2023 Congress: Innovative Cancer Science, presenting results from our TargetedResponse project! The 2023 Annual Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR 2023) is a four day congress held in Turin (Italy), dedicated to basic, preclinical and translational cancer research across a wide breadth of topics.

We’re proud to have Ana Stepanović to represent our team.

ESMO Targeted Anticancer Therapies Congress 2023

Team member Dr. Sofija Jovanović Stojanov presented the results of the #TargetedResponse project during the conference “ESMO Targeted Anticancer Therapies Congress 2023”, which was held in the period from March 6th to 8th, in Paris, France.

The results have summed up all the hard work in the past year since the beginning of the TargetedResponse project.

Annual meeting

December 28, 2022

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RTV Nauka Privredi - TargetedResponse

Presentation of the TargetedResponse project within the IDEA program,

Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia.

December 1, 2022

Participation and TargetedResponse project promotion in the Night of Researchers "ScienceSCool" 2022

October 28, 2022

As part of the ScienceSCool Researchers' Night 2022, Dr. Milica Pešić presented in an interactive way the basic ideas of the TargetedResponse project to future young hopes in the VIII Belgrade Gymnasium.

Today we were visited by the RTV team


October 13, 2022

Members of our team presented basic ideas and advances made so far since the beginning of the TargetedResponse project, funded by the Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia.

TargetedResponse PI and Vice-President of the Serbian Associacion for Cancer Research SDIR, Dr. Milica Pesić announced new activities of SDIR.

IBISS recognized for its cancer research exellence hosted the SDIR Social Event

Septmber 15, 2022

STRATAGEM’s 5th Annual Conference

June 29 - July 1, 2022

Our project was presented at STRATAGEM’s 5th Annual Conference (COST Action CA17104 - New diagnostic and therapeutic tools against multidrug resistant tumour.

Recent publication

August 18, 2022

The results published in this paper contributed to the creation of IDEAS for TargetedResponse project.

Dr. Milica Pešić (PI of TargetedResponse) gave an interview on Radio Television of Serbia (RTS)

June 22, 2022

Dr. Milica Pešić (PI of TargetedResponse) gave an interview on Radio Television of Serbia (RTS)

June 29, 2022

Patient-derived cell cultures

June-July, 2022

We validated the procedure for the establishment of patient-derived primary cell cultures consisting of tumor and stromal cells.

Labeling tumor cells for multidrug resistance transporters

June-July, 2022

We validated the labeling of tumor cells with antibodies for multidrug resistance transporters (ABCB1, ABCC1, and ABCG2) in combination with anti-cytokeratin 8/18 antibody.

ImageXpress PICO EC

June 14, 2022

Capital equipment ImageXpress PICO EC delivered. IBISS team members were trained on how to use the equipment.

Short-term scientific mission

May 5, 2022

Dr. Miodrag Dragoj (WP2 Leader) started a short-term scientific mission in bioinformatics (three weeks) at the Institute for Cancer Research-Medical University of Vienna (Austria)

Training in data management and open science in the Horizon Europe program

May 11-13, 2022

Dr. Jelena Dinić (WP3 Leader) attended EUTA on-line training for the preparation of international project proposals.

Finalized production of TargetedResponse promotive video

April 30, 2022

First posts on social networks

February 2, 2022

Dissemination strategy ADOPTED

February 28, 2022

The project database was set up and shared among team members

March 1, 2022

The Kick-off Meeting

January 28, 2022

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Serbian Cancer Research Society (SDIR6) – “From collaboration to innovation in cancer research”

We want to share with you the amazing experience we had at the sixth congress of the Serbian Cancer Research Society (SDIR6)!🌟
At the conference “From collaboration to innovation in cancer research”, a member of the TargetedResponse team, Sofija Jovanović Stojanov, participated as a guest lecturer and presented the project and the results.
The SDIR team did a great job organizing the event. We exchanged not only knowledge, but also great moments of socializing and bonding. Excellent experts from various fields appeared, sharing the latest trends and research. The discussions were colorful, the panels were interactive, and the lectures were inspiring.

Milica Pešić, a PI of TargetedResponse” project, recently featured on the Radio Belgrade 2 show “I Want to Know.”

You can listen to the broadcast by following this link RTS.