izv. prof. dr. sc. Ivana Perković
E-mail: iperkovic@pharma.hr
Phone: 01 6394 475
Address: Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Ante Kovačića 1, 10000 Zagreb
Profile
Ivana Perković, PhD is an assistant professor at Department of Medicinal Chemistry. She teaches graduate courses Medicinal Chemistry – Selected Topics (lecturer), Medicinal Chemistry 1 and 2. Her scientific interests includes synthesis of biologically active compounds, primaquine and sorafenib derivatives, as potential antitumour drugs.
Education
- 2012 Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry; University of Zagreb, Postgraduate doctoral study, academic title: PhD, field of science: biomedicine and health
- 2005 Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry; University of Zagreb, Graduate study of Pharmacy, academic title: Master of Pharmacy
Work experience
- 2016. – today: assisstant professor at Department of medicinal chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry; University of Zagreb
- 2012 – 2016: senior assistant – research associate at Department of medicinal chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry; University of Zagreb
- 2009 – 2012: assistant – research associate at Department of medicinal chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry; University of Zagreb
- 2005 – 2009: assistant at Department of medicinal chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry; University of Zagreb
Visiting positions
- March – June 2005 Faculty of Pharmacy University of Padua, Italy
Projects
- Associate in Croatian Science Foundation project: Design, synthesis and evaluation of novel anticancer agents based on primaquine, vorinostat and sorafenib scaffolds (2015 – 2019)
- Associate in two projects funded by the University of Zagreb: Primaquine and cinnamic acid derivatives as potential antitumour drugs (2014) and New primaquine semicarbazides and ureas with benzhydryl or trityl substituents (2013)
- Associate in one project funded by the Ministry of Science , Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia : Synthesis, characterization and activity of potential and known drugs (2007 – 2012, project number: 006-0000000-3216).
Awards and honours
- Ministry of Science , Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia scholarship during graduate study
Memberships
- Croatian chamber of pharmacists (2009-today)
Other
- 2015: president of the organising committee for the 4th Symposium of Pharmacy and Medicinal biochemistry students (FARMEBS), Zagreb, Croatia
- 2014: member of the scientific committee for the 3rd Symposium of Pharmacy and Medicinal biochemistry students (FARMEBS), Zagreb, Croatia
- Travel Grant for the XXIII International Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry, Lisabon, Portugal, 2014
The works included in the Croatian scientific bibliography (CROSBI)