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Serbian Clinical Immunology Fund

Successful recipients of grants by the Lilic Abinun Foundation  (2020-2025)

2020 – Dr Milica Zecevic, Specialist Paediatrician, Institute for mother and child health protection of Serbia “Dr Vukan Cupic, Belgrade Serbia” – grant for funding participation at the Advances in Primary Immunodeficiency Winter School Workshop, organised by UCL Centre for Immunodeficiency and Newcastle University, 4-6 March 2020, Cumberland Lodge, Great Park, Windsor. 

2022 – Ivana Stojanović, PhD, Institute for Biological Research “Siniša Stanković“, National Institute of the Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia – grant for funding the purchase of essential consumables for the project ‘The effect of FFAR2 stimulation on human ILC3 and regulatory T cell proliferation and function’, resulting in two publications (with acknowledgement of the Foundation.

Saksida T, Paunović V, Koprivica I, et al. Development of Type 1 Diabetes in Mice Is Associated with a Decrease in IL-2-Producing ILC3 and FoxP3+ Treg in the Small Intestine. Molecules. 2023 Apr 11;28(8):3366. doi: 10.3390/molecules28083366

Jonic N, Koprivica I, Chatzigiannis CM, et al. Development of FluoAHRL: A Novel Synthetic Fluorescent Compound That Activates AHR and Potentiates Anti-Inflammatory T Regulatory Cells. Molecules 2024, 29, 2988. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules29132988

2023 – Dr Maja Stojanovic, MD, PhD, Consultant Allergist and Clinical Immunologist, Clinic of Allergy and Immunology, University Clinical Center of Serbia, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Serbia – grant for funding participation at the Advanced Winter School – PID: State of the Art, organised by the UCL Centre for Immunodeficiency and Newcastle University, 8-10 February 2023, Newcastle University

Prof Nada Pejnovic, MD, PhD/Tamara Saksida, PhD – Institute for Biological Research ”Siniša Stanković”, National Institute of Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade, Serbia – grant for funding the visit of Tamara Saksida (upgrading knowledge in the field of single cell RNA sequencing, the concepts and principles of multiplexing and possible applications of RNAseq technique in my own research) to the Laboratory of Prof. Muzlifah Haniffa, Newcastle upon Tyne, 21 Jan. – 3 Feb. 2024 

2024 – Maja Stojanovic, MD, PhD, Consultant Allergist and Clinical Immunologist, Clinic of Allergy and Immunology, University Clinical Center of Serbia, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Serbia – funding the fellowship visit to Department of Immunology and Allergy, St Jaimes’s University Hospital, Leeds (with Prof Sinisa Savic) (25 Feb. – 8 March 8th, 2024) and to Department of Immunology and Allergy, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne (with Dr Catherine Stroud) (10-22 March, 2024).

2024 – Marija Mojic, PhD, Research Associate, Department of Immunology, Institute for Biological Research “Siniša Stanković” (IBISS), National Institute of Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade – grant for funding the purchase of essential consumables for the project “Peripheral blood ILC3 as a prognostic marker for metastatic breast cancer”.

2025 – Dr Jelena Ljubicic, Internal Medicine Resident, Clinic of Allergy and Immunology, Dr Andrej Pesic, Internal Medicine Resident, Clinic for Haematology, University Clinical Center of Serbia – grant for funding the joint project between Dr. Ljubičić and Dr Pesic for ‘establishing access to HSCT for adult patients with IEIs in Serbia’, for one-month clinical observership at the Institute of Clinical and Translational Research, Newcastle University (mentor Prof. Matthew Collin), planned/approved for Spring 2026. 

Dr Ljubicic project title – Optimizing pre-transplant selection and preparation for adults with Inborn Errors of Immunity: A framework for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Serbia 

Dr Pesic project title – Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation and Post-Transplant Follow-Up for Adults with Inborn Errors of Immunity: A Framework for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Serbia 

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