Dr. Jasmina Vidic | Food security | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jasmina Vidic, French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment(INRAE), France

Dr. Jasmina Vidic (Minic) is an esteemed researcher and academic in the fields of biophysics, virology, and molecular immunology. She is currently a Senior Research Engineer (Ingénieur de recherche hors classe) at Micalis Institute, INRAE, AgroParisTech, University Paris-Saclay, France. Dr. Vidic holds dual nationality, French and Serbian, and is fluent in French, English, and Serbian. She earned her PhD in 1998 from the University of Belgrade, Serbia, with a thesis on “Voltammetric Monitoring of Globular Proteins Interactions with Charged Surfaces.” Over the course of her career, she has made significant contributions to the development of biosensors, focusing on membrane proteins and small unstructured proteins. Dr. Vidic has held various academic and research positions, including postdoctoral work in biophysics, pharmacology, and olfactory nanobiosensors. Her research has led to collaborations with prestigious institutions such as the University of Barcelona, Czech Academy of Sciences, and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. In addition to her research, she is actively involved in teaching, mentoring students at the University of Paris-Saclay and other institutions. She has also participated in various international research initiatives, with a special interest in biotechnological applications of molecular interactions and biosensor development. Dr. Vidic is dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering innovation in her field

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award 🌍

Dr. Jasmina Vidic interdisciplinary expertise, impactful project leadership, and commitment to advancing science make her a strong candidate. Her work bridges fundamental research and practical applications, positively affecting public health, sustainability, and biotechnology. She excels in all aspects relevant to such an award, including innovation, leadership, and global recognition in research.

Education 📚

PhD (1996–1998): University of Belgrade, Serbia
Thesis: Voltammetric monitoring of globular proteins interactions with charged surfaces
HDR (Habilitation to Direct Research) (2010): University Denis Diderot, Paris 7
Research Topic: Development of biosensors for detection of membrane and small unstructured proteins

Work Experience 💼

October 2017 – Present: Ingénieur de recherche hors classe (IRHC), Micalis Institut, AgroParisTech, Université Paris-Saclay, INRAE, Jouy en Josas, France
August 2007 – September 2017: Ingénieur de recherche, Virologie et Immunologie Moléculaire (UR0892), INRA, Jouy en Josas, France
January 2010 – Present: Post-doctoral Researcher in olfactory nanobiosensor at INRA-Université Paris 11, Jouy en Josas, France
October 1999 – March 2003: Post-doctoral Researcher in biophysics and pharmacology at CNRS (UPR9040), Gif-sur-Yvette, France
December 1992 – April 1999: Researcher in biophysics at the Institute of General and Physical Chemistry, Belgrade, Serbia

Research Skills 🔬

Biosensor Development:
Expertise in developing biosensors for the detection of membrane and small unstructured proteins, with a focus on voltammetry and electrochemical techniques.
Biophysics & Pharmacology:
Skilled in biophysical techniques, such as voltammetry, for monitoring protein interactions and other molecular interactions, particularly in the context of charged surfaces.
Nanotechnology & Nanobiosensors:
Experienced in developing and applying nanobiosensors, particularly in olfactory detection and sensor systems for biological applications.
Molecular Interactions & Biochemistry:
In-depth knowledge of molecular interactions, particularly in the context of biotechnology applications, such as biosensor development, and molecular biochemistry.
Nanomedicine and Nanoparticle Engineering:
Research on metal oxide nanoparticles and their antibacterial activity, and their potential applications in health-related fields.
Biotechnology Applications:
Over a decade of teaching and research in molecular interactions with applications in biotechnology, particularly in biochemistry and biosensor technologies.
Cross-disciplinary Research Collaboration:
Involved in collaborative projects across different institutions and countries, focusing on bioengineering, sensor development, and nanobiotechnology.