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Professor Dr Maja Čemažar


Prof. Maja Cemazar obtained her PhD in basic medical sciences from the University of Ljubljana. She was a post-doctoral fellow and a researcher at the Gray Cancer Institute, UK and at the Institute of Pharmacology and Structural Biology, France. Currently, she is the Head of Research and Education at the Institute of Oncology Ljubljana and a lecturer in under and post-graduate courses of Cell and Tumor biology. Her main research interest is in the field of electroporation-based treatments – electrochemotherapy and gene electrotransfer – gene therapy. She is actively involved in development and execution of veterinary and human clinical studies. She is involved in 9 EU funded projects 1 coordinator, 2 projects with industry.  She had >40 invited lectures at institutes or universities, supervizor or co-supervizor of 16 PhD Students, 2 MSc students, 27 Bologna MSc students, 55 BSc students. She authored or co-authored more than 340 publications; her h-index is 50, and has more than 7500 citations. 


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