Asst. Prof. Ivana Rajnović, PhD

Asst. Prof. Ivana Rajnović, PhD

Assistant Professor
Division for Agroecology
Department of Microbiology
Office location: 6th Pavilion level -1
Email: irajnovic ( at ) agr.hr
Languages: Croatian, English

Academic qualifications

  • 2017: doctoral thesis
    Biodiversity and symbiotic efficiency of indigenous rhizobial populations nodulating bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
  • 2008: master thesis
    Isolation and identification of indigenous Bradyrhizobium japonicum strains

Employment and work experience

  • 2017 - : Faculty of agriculture
    Postdoctoral Researcher
  • 2009 - : Faculty of agriculture
    Teaching asistant

Teaching

Research interests

  • Symbiotic nitrogen fixation
  • Genetic differentiation and selection of indigenous rhizobium
  • Soil microbiology
  • Indigenous wine yeasts strains identification
  • Wine microbiology and biotechnology

Training and research experience

  • 2016/07/04 - 2017/07/19: Univerzidad de Salamanca- Salamanca, Španjolska (scientific)
  • 2012/07/01 - 2012/07/26: Centro Interdipartimentale per la Ricerca in Viticoltura ed Enologia Conegliano, Italija (scientific)
  • 2011/05/01 - 2011/05/30: National Collection of Agricultural and Industrial Microorganisms, Budimpešta, Mađarska (scientific)

Projects

scientific

Title Funding Duration AFZ role
Inovativna rješenja za racionalizaciju upotrebe bentonita u postizanju proteinske stabilnosti bijelih vina Croatian science foundation 2021/01/15 - 2025/01/14 partner
Legumes in biodiversity-based farming systems in Mediterranean basin PRIMA program 2020/11/01 - 2023/10/31 partner
Potencijal rizosfernog mikrobioma u prilagodbi poljoprivrede klimatskim promjenama EU programi 2020/05/04 - 2023/05/04 partner
Korisne mikrobne zajednice u održivom uzgoju leguminoza MZOS 2007/01/01 - 2013/12/31 coordinator

university support

Title Funding Duration AFZ role
Primjena korisnih mikrobnih populacija u integriranoj poljoprivredi Sveučilište u Zagrebu 2015/01/01 - 2017/12/31 coordinator
Fenotipska i genotipska karakterizacija bakterijskih kultura izoliranih iz različitih agroekosustava Sveučilište u Zagrebu 2014/01/01 - 2014/12/31 coordinator

Publications

  • Pohajda, Ines; Huić Babić, Katarina; Rajnović, Ivana; Kajić, Sanja; Sikora, Sanja.
    Genetic Diversity and Symbiotic Efficiency of Indigenous Common Bean Rhizobia in Croatia. // Food technology and biotechnology. 54 (2016) , 4; 468-474 (prethodno priopćenje, znanstveni)

Bibliography (CROSBI): https://bib.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=318696

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=g1828nIAAAAJ&hl=en

Other professional activities

  • 2011 - : Croatian Microbiological Society, treasurer
  • 2010 - : Croatian Society of Soil Science, member

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