Pavelić Krešimir

Corresponding members IV. Department of Medical Sciences
Pavelić Krešimir

Date of birth:

  • 1952

Place of birth:

  • Slavonski Brod

Emails:

Pavelić Krešimir

Corresponding members IV. Department of Medical Sciences

Academic titles:

  • professor Doctor of Science

Membership in the Academy:

  • corresponding member – Department of Medical Sciences (6/18/1992 – …)

Curriculum Vitae

Medical doctor, former dean, Faculty of Medicine, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, professor of molecular biology, former head and establisher, Department of Biotechnology, University of Rijeka, former director and establisher of Division of Molecular Medicine, Ruder Bošković Institute, Zagreb.

 

Selected international and national scientific functions:

  • Secretary General European Molecular Biology Conference (EMBC, 2008-2013);
  • EMBO member (from 2002);
  • Ordinary member European Academy of Sciences and Arts (2019),
  • Ordinary member of the International Academy of Sciences and Arts in Bosnia and Hercegovina (2021-present),
  • Corresponding memberCroatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (1992);
  • Ordinary member, Croatian Academy of Medical Sciences (1994);
  • Vice-president, EMBC (2004-2008);
  • Member, Standing Committee, European Medical Research Council, European Science Foundation (2004-2012);
  • President, National Scientific Council, Republic of Croatia (2007-2012);
  • Former member of the parliamentarian committee for national scientific awards, expert for molecular medicine of the Transradical party in the European Parliament,
  • Ex officio member, EMBO Council (2008-2013);
  • Council member, European Association for Cancer Research (1999-2003);
  • Director, National Cancer Research Program, Ministry of Science and Technology, Republic of Croatia (1997-2001);
  • Dean (President), Scientific Council,  Ruđer Bošković Institute (1987-1992);
  • Member, Senat, University of Zagreb (1987-1992);
  • Member, Senat, University of Rijeka (2015-2018);
  • Member, Senat, University of Juraj Dobrila, Pula;
  • President, Section of Molecular Genetic, Croatian Society of Human Genetic (1995-1997);
  • Member of the Scientific Board of the International Musculosceletal Foundation (IMSF) (2021).
  • Chief editor of the international journal Science, Art and Religion (since 2023).

 International scientific engagement

  • Visiting professor, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Grace Cancer Drug Center, Buffalo, N.Y. USA  (1984-1986);
  • Visiting professor, University of Hamburg, University Clinic Eppendorf, Institute for Physiological Chemistry, Hamburg, Germany (1988);
  • Visiting professor and Fulbright fellow, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA(1990);
  • Visiting professor and Fulbright fellow, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Division of Developmental Oncology Research Rochester, MN. U.S.A. (1991).

He has published  325 scientific papers in world top scientific journals and several invited review papers and chapters in prestigious journals and book published by American, Asian and European publishers. He significantly contributed to the understanding of biology of the transformed cell and development of new potential drugs and medical devices.  Many international and national honors and awards. Leader of some American, European and national scientific and developmental projects. Invited and plenary speaker in more than 200 international scientific conferences. Mentor of 85 master and doctoral thesis.

Krešimir Pavelić – CV

List of publications

Invited speaches