Viktorija Radotić defended her PhD thesis at the TRIBE doctoral program on May 21, 2024.
Photo: Viktorija Radotić and her mentor professor Damir Kovačić
Thesis title: MORPHOLOGICAL AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SPIRAL GANGLION NEURONS CULTURED IN VITRO ON HIGH-DENSITY COMPLEMENTARY SEMICONDUCTOR ELECTRODE ARRAY
Mentor: prof. dr. sc. Damir Kovačić
Full text of the Ph.D. thesis: (TRIBE repository: pdf)
The doctoral thesis is based on the following publications:
Radotić V, Braeken D, Kovačić D. Microelectrode array-induced neuronal alignment directs neurite outgrowth: analysis using a fast Fourier transform (FFT). Eur Biophys J. 2017 Dec;46(8):719-727. doi: 10.1007/s00249-017-1263-1. IF = 3.920
Radotić V, Braeken D, Drviš P, Mattotti M, Kovačić D. Advantageous environment of micro-patterned, high-density complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor electrode array for spiral ganglion neurons cultured in vitro. .Sci Rep. 2018 May 10;8(1):7446. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-25814-w. IF = 3.998
Radotić V, Bedalov A, Drviš P, Braeken D, Kovačić D. Guided growth with aligned neurites in adult spiral ganglion neurons cultured in vitro on silicon micro-pillar substrates. J Neural Eng. 2019 Nov 11;16(6):066037. doi: 10.1088/1741-2552/ab2968. IF = 4
Enrollment year: 2015