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Damjana Rozman

Damjana Rozman PhD

Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

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D. Rozman is a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Ljubljana (UL). She performed her post-doctoral training at Vanderbilt University with prof. dr. Michael R. Waterman. At the Faculty of Medicine UL, she heads the Centre for Functional Genomics and Bio-Chips and engages in undergraduate/graduate education (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Basics of Gene technology. Functional genomics, Systems medicine). She represents the Slovene node of the ESFRI infrastructure ELIXIR (Coordinated by EBI-EMBL in Hinxton), participated in training within the FP7 ISBE (coordinated by Imperial College, London), and was responsible for training within FP7 Coordinated action CASyM (coordinated by Juelich GmbH, Berlin, 2012 – 2017 ). She supervised 16 Ph.D. students (currently 4) and 10 post-docs from Slovenia, Poland, Spain, Croatia, and Hungary. She is active in expert committees, such as the International Society for Microsomes and Drug Oxidation, and the International Society for the study of Cytochromes P450 served as an Expert of the Research Directorate General EU for omic technologies in personalized/systems medicine, was a member of the Advisory Board for Systems Biology at BMBF, Germany and External Examinator for Systems Biology at the University of Manchester. She was among the founding members of the European Association for Systems Medicine and is a member of the Management Board. D. Rozman is experienced in organizing international scientific meetings and advanced courses. She is also among the founding members of the European Association for Systems Medicine (EASyM) and also a current member of the Management Board.