Prof. Sanja Sikora, PhD

• 1992 - 1996: PhD
  Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
  Symbiotic Efficiency of Indigenous Bradyrhizobium japonicum Population Isolated from Some Soils in Western Slavonia
• 1986 - 1992: MSc
  Faculty of Agriculture, University of Novi Sad
  Microbial Characteristics of Some Anthropogenic Soils in Western Slavonia
• 1978 - 1983: BSc
  Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
  Fire Blight - Erwinia amylovora (Burrill) Winslow

• 1986 - : University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
  2016- full professor- permanent position
  2009-2016: full professor
  2003- 2009: associated professor
  1998-2003: assistant professor
  1997-1998: higher assistant
  1992-1997 assistant
  1990-1992: scientific assistant
  1989-1990: research associate
  1986-1989: scientific novice

• Povećanje boniteta lovišta uzgojem krmnih kultura (173829)
• Mikrobna raznolikost prirodnih i antropogenih ekoloških sustava (144082)
• Mikrobiologija i biokemija tla (26307)
• Uvod u mikrobiologiju tla (26500)
• Mikrobna ekologija (169416)
• Korisne asocijacije biljaka i mikroorganizama (144083)
• Beneficial associations of plants and microorganisms (157666)

• biological nitrogen fixation
• soil microbiology
• microbial ecology
• biodiversity of indigenous microbial populations
• characterization and selection of indigenous rhizobial strains

• 2006/03/08 - 2006/03/29: Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, National Soybean Research Center – Embrapa Soybean, Laboratory of Soil Biotechnology, Londrina, Parana, Brasi (scientific)
  dr. Mariangela Hungria,Identification of Indigenous Bradyrhizobium japonicum strains using different PCR methods, Quality control of rhizobial inoculants; Symbiotic efficiency of different B. japonicum strains,
• 1998/10/01 - 1998/10/31: National Collection of Agricultural and Industrial Microorganisms, Budapest, Hungary (scientific)
  dr. Judit Tornai-Lehoczki, Identification and characterization of yeasts by traditional and molecular methods
• 1993/05/05 - 1993/05/28: Elchrom Scientific AG, Horgen, Switzerland (scientific)
  dr. Branko Kozulić, Application of molecular methods for the identification of rhizobial strains

scientific

Title	Funding	Duration	AFZ role
Legumes in biodiversity-based farming systems in Mediterranean basin	PRIMA program	2020/11/01 - 2023/10/31	partner
Hranidbeni potencijal krmnih kultura za prehranu divljači	MZOS	2007/01/01 - 2013/12/31	coordinator
Korisne mikrobne zajednice u održivom uzgoju leguminoza	MZOS	2007/01/01 - 2013/12/31	coordinator

expert

Title	Funding	Duration	AFZ role
Mikrobna biotehnologija u funkciji povećanja konkurentnosti proizvodnje graha	VIP - Vijeće za istraživanja u poljoprivredi	2012/11/13 - 2014/11/13	coordinator

university support

Title	Funding	Duration	AFZ role
Mikroinkapsulacija korisnih bakterija u poljoprivredi	Sveučilište u Zagrebu	2017/01/01 - 2017/12/31	coordinator
Primjena korisnih mikrobnih populacija u integriranoj poljoprivredi	Sveučilište u Zagrebu	2015/01/01 - 2017/12/31	coordinator
Povećanje vijabilnosti korisnih bakterija s potencijalom primjene u različitim agroekosustavima	Sveučilište u Zagrebu	2016/01/01 - 2016/12/31	coordinator
Fenotipska i genotipska karakterizacija bakterijskih kultura izoliranih iz različitih agroekosustava	Sveučilište u Zagrebu	2014/01/01 - 2014/12/31	coordinator
Fenotipska i molekularna karakterizacija prirodnih populacija rizobija koje noduliraju lucernu (Medicago sativa L.)	Sveučilište u Zagrebu	2013/10/01 - 2014/06/30	coordinator

Bibliography (CROSBI): https://www.bib.irb.hr/pregled/znanstvenici/85451?w_mentor=1

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.hr/citations?user=P7JrRXEAAAAJ&hl=hr

• 2004 - 2008: Croatian Standards Institute
• 2004 - 2008: Croatian Food Agency
• 2003 - 2006: National Coordination Board for Project Implementation "Development of National Biosafety Framework"