The Faces Behind INBIOWAL: Visionaries in Waste Valorization
Project Coordinator & Managment Support
PhD., associate professor
Filip Boratyński
Project Coordinator
Wrocław University of Environmental
and Life Sciences (UPWr)
Resume
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PhD.
Maria Sobota
INBIOWAL Project Manager
Wrocław University of Environmental
and Life Sciences (UPWr)
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WORK PACKAGE 4
Development of innovative methods for isolating bioactive compounds from by-products and waste of the oil industry using natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES).
Professor
Ivana Redovniković
Partner’s Institiution Coordinator of WP4
Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, University of Zagreb (UniZg)
Resume
Prof. Ivana Radojčić Redovniković specializes in green solvents, focusing on designing and implementing deep eutectic solvents (DESs) for extracting and stabilizing bioactive molecules. With over 15 years of experience, she has published over 95 scientific papers (h-index 30) and supervised 3 PhD and 60 graduate students. She teaches cell technology, biotransformation, and biochemical engineering.
PhD., associate professor
Marcelina Mazur
WP4 Research Manager
Wrocław University of Environmental
and Life Sciences (UPWr)
Resume
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PhD.
Aleksandra Grudniewska
WP4 Researcher
Wrocław University of Environmental
and Life Sciences (UPWr)
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PhD.
Monika Dymarska
WP4 Research Manager
Wrocław University of Environmental
and Life Sciences (UPWr)
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Professor
Višnja Gaurina Srček
WP4 Researcher from Partners Institiutions
Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, University of Zagreb (UniZg)
Resume
Prof. Visnja Gaurina Srcek’s research focuses on animal cell technology for producing biologically active compounds, in vitro systems to assess bioactive substances, and using proteins and peptides from food industry by-products in cell culture media and scaffolds. She was also the principal investigator of a project funded by the Croatian Science Foundation, she published over 60 papers, and teaches intellectual property rights to graduate and doctoral students.
PhD.
Marina Cvjetko Bubalo
WP4 Researcher from Partners Institiutions
Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, University of Zagreb (UniZg)
Resume
Dr Marina Cvjetko Bubalo specializes in DESs preparation, characterization, and application in food and biotechnology. Her work emphasizes the use of DESs in biocatalytic reactions, optimization for bioactive molecule extraction, and stabilization of target compounds. She is a co-author of 50+ publications, she was ranked among Stanford’s top 2% of scientists in Biotechnology (2021–2023). She teaches Biotransformation and Cell Technology and Application.
Professor
Kristina Radošević
WP4 Researcher from Partners Institiutions
Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, University of Zagreb (UniZg)
Resume
Prof. Kristina Radošević focuses on factors influencing animal cell proliferation, optimizing production cell lines, and studying the impact of plant protein hydrolysates. Her research explores DESs, their environmental impact, and applications in extraction and pharmaceuticals. She received a European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) fellowship. She was ranked among Stanford’s top 2% of scientists (2022–2023), she teaches Biotransformation and Cell Technology and Application.
PhD.
Marijan Logarušić
WP4 Researcher from Partners Institiutions
Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, University of Zagreb (UniZg)
Resume
Dr. Marijan Logarušić focuses on mammalian cell cultures, optimizing nutrient media with plant-based protein isolates to improve growth and productivity. His current research includes the preparation and application of deep eutectic solvents (DESs) for biocatalytic waste valorization. He has presented at 13 conferences, published 12 papers, and is a member of the Croatian Society for Biotechnology. He actively contributes to international collaborations and innovative biotechnological solutions.