University of Belgrade - Institute for Multidisciplinary Research

Miloš Opačić

MSc in biological sciences

Research Associete

Address: Bulevar despota Stefana 142, 11060 Belgrade

Telephone: (+381) 11 2078 465

Research area

Human physiology, histology and biochemistry

Skills

Microscopy, histochemistry, immunohistochemistry, electrophoresis and protein immunoblot.

  • Biography
  • Projects
  • Selected publications

1.Work experience:

  • 2018 – present: Research assistant, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade
  • 2016 – 2018: Junior research assistant, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade
  • 2011 – 2016: Student volunteer, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade

2.Education:

  • 2015 – present: PhD student, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
  • 2015: MSc in Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
  • 2014: BSc in Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade

3.Awards and certificates:

  • 2017: Central European Exchange Program for University Studies (CEEPUS) free-mover mobility schoolarship grant, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Republic of Slovenia
  • 2016: 6th International Biophysical School “Academician Radoslav K. Andjus” (NERKA) – “Imaging neuroinflammation”, Kotor, Montenegro
  • 2018: 7th International Biophysical School “Academician Radoslav K. Andjus” (NERKA7) – “Mechanobiology”, Kotor, Montenegro
  • 2012: Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) University of Cambridge, Cambridge English Language Assessment
  • 2017: Award for best poster presentation at Serbian Biochemical Society 7th Conference: “Biochemistry of Control in Life and Technology

4.Other professional activities

Memberships:

  • Serbian neuroscience society
  • Serbian biological society
  • Serbian biochemical society

Current: 

  • Ministry of education, science and technological development of the Republic of Serbia (Contract No. 451-03-68/2020-14/200053)

Past:

  • 2017: Ministry of education, science and technological development of the Republic of Serbia: Bilateral cooperation project 06-00-118/2018-09/22 between Republic of Serbia, Institute for multidisciplinary research, University of Belgrade and Republic of Slovenia, Medical faculty, University of Ljubljana and Republic of Slovenia, National institute of chemistry.
  • 2016: COST Action CA15133: FeSBioNet URL: https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA15133/
  • 2011: Ministry of education, science and technological development of the Republic of Serbia project number III43010
  1. Opačić M., Ristić A.J., Sokić D., Baščarević V., Raičević S., Savić S., Zorović M., Živin M., Šelih V.S., Spasojević I., Savić D. (2020) Regional distribution of cytochrome c oxidase activity and copper in sclerotic hippocampi of epilepsy patients. Brain and Behavior, Accepted: In production (Neurosciences 213/272, IF = 2.091, M23)
  2. Korać Jačić J., Nikolić Lj., Stanković D.M., Opačić M., Dimitrijević M., Savić D., Grgurić Šipka S., Spasojević I., Bogdanović Pristov J. (2020) Ferrous iron binding to epinephrine promotes the oxidation of iron and impedes activation of adrenergic receptors. Free Radical Biology and Medicine 148: 123-127. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2020.01.001 (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 41/297, IF = 6.170, M21)
  3. Bogdanović Pristov J., Opačić M., Bajčetić M., Mandić V., Maglić D., Miković Ž., Spasojević I. (2020) Oxidative status of maternal blood in pregnancies burdened by inherited thrombophilias. PLoS One 15(6): e0234253. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0234253 (Multidisciplinary Sciences 27/71, IF = 2.740, M22)
  4. Opačić M., Stević Z., Baščarević V., Živić M., Spasić M., Spasojević I. (2018) Can oxidation-reduction potential of cerebrospinal fluid be a monitoring biomarker in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis? Antioxidants and Redox Signaling 28(17): 1570-1575. doi: 10.1089/ars.2017.7433 (Endocrinology & Metabolism 19/145, IF = 5.828, M21)
  5. Opačić M., Ristić A.J., Savić D., Šelih V.S., Živin M., Sokić D., Raičević S., Baščarević V., Spasojević I. (2017) Metal maps of sclerotic hippocampi of patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. Metallomics 9: 141-148. doi: 10.1039/C6MT00293E (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 70/293, IF = 4.069, M21)
  6. Bogdanović Pristov J., Opačić M., Dimitrijević M., Babić N., Spasojević I. (2015) A method for in-gel fluorescent visualization of proteins after native and sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Analytical Biochemistry 480: 6-10. doi: 10.1016/j.ab.2015.04.006 (Biochemical Research Methods 42/77, IF = 2.243, M22)
  7. Pristov J.B., Maglić D., Opačić M., Mandić V., Miković Ž., Spasić M., Spasojević I. (2012) Ante- and postpartum redox status of blood in women with inherited thrombophilia treated with heparin. Thrombosis Research 130: 826-829. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2012.08.310 (Peripheral Vascular Disease 18/68, IF = 3.133, M21)