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Published on: January 2, 2011
Summary
Dajana
Area of Science:
- Analytical Chemistry
- Bioanalysis
- Metabolomics
- Proteomics
Background:
- Dajana has published 21 peer-reviewed articles in leading analytical chemistry journals.
- She has co-authored eight book chapters and presented at 22 international conferences.
- Her research includes developing targeted liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) assays and applying in vivo solid-phase microextraction (SPME).
Discussion:
- Dajana pioneered the use of LC-MS metabolomics and in vivo SPME in mice.
- She evaluated a high-throughput automated SPME system for 96-well plates.
- Her expertise spans both small molecule and protein bioanalysis.
Key Insights:
- Dajana's work demonstrates significant contributions to analytical chemistry and bioanalysis.
- She has successfully applied novel techniques in metabolomics and proteomics.
- Her research addresses complex bioanalytical challenges with innovative solutions.
Outlook:
- Dajana's extensive expertise and research productivity position her for future advancements in bioanalysis.
- Her work is highly relevant to the Bioanalysis Young Investigator Award.
- Continued contributions are expected in the fields of metabolomics and proteomics.
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