Posted by Office on Sep 19, 2014 in NEWS
Professors Dragan Primorac and Gordan Lauc, the heads of the Croatian branch of the FP-7 project “Pain-OMICS”, for which the European Commission granted HRK 17 million to St. Catherine’s Specialty Hospital and Genos (making it the highest financed project in the area of Health in Croatia), met today with Dr. Massimo Allegri and Dr. Roberto Viganò, Italian associates in the project. The total value of the interdisciplinary project titled “Multi-dimensional omics approach to stratification of patients with low back pain” is EUR 7.2 million (about HRK 50 million) and...
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Posted by Office on Sep 19, 2014 in NEWS
Professor Primorac hosted Mr Hans Cho, the head of the leading South Korean biomedical company involved in regeneration of damaged cartilage tissue.
An increasing number of individuals, for various reasons ranging from ageing and injuries to degenerative disease, experience difficulties with movement or their joints have lost some of their functionality, which primarily occurs due to inability to restore cartilage. In the near future, scientists from South Korea will start a collaboration with health professionals of St. Catherine’s Specialty Hospital in search of a “biological...
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Posted by Office on Sep 17, 2014 in NEWS
Professor Dragan Primorac, Professor Hans Kress, president of the European Federation for treating pain, Professor Guido Fanelli, the most prominent Italian physician for treatment of pain and Professor Marco Spizzichino from the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Italy held IMPACT proactive panel in 2014 in Florence on new achievements in the treatment of pain.
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Posted by Office on Sep 17, 2014 in NEWS
The American Academy of Forensic Sciences will hold its prestigious scientific meeting, the International Educational Outreach Program (IEOP), for the first time in Croatia. Professor Victor Weeden, the newly appointed president of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences and the director of the study programme for forensic science with the George Washington University, USA, has accepted the invitation of the academy member Professor Dragan Primorac and confirmed the visit of the American experts to Croatia in June 2015.
The American Academy of Forensic Sciences was founded in 1948 and 6 547...
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Posted by Office on Sep 17, 2014 in NEWS
Just before going to Brazil, Professor Dragan Primorac wished our national football team players and dear friends good luck and much success on the World Cup
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Posted by Office on Sep 17, 2014 in NEWS
Professor Dragan Primorac, the president of the CRO UNUM charity, presented a check to the amount of HRK 150 thousand to the rehabilitation manager of the University Hospital Centre Split, Dr. Kolja Poljak. The donation will be used for the reconstruction of the department of haematology and cardiology of the Children’s Clinic of Split Hospital. The funds were raised in a humanitarian event “A Heart for the Children”, which took place at the Park of Youth recently, bringing together numerous sports and pop celebrities.
The event was co-hosted by football club RNK Split,...
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Posted by Office on Sep 17, 2014 in NEWS
The Croatian-American delegation was welcomed by academician Pavle Rudan, Secretary General of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts and his closest associates
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Posted by Office on Jul 22, 2014 in NEWS
Senator Fink congratulated Prof. Primorac on his new book of forensic DNA analysis.
The book describes in detail for the first time, some of the most important cases in the U.S., including, the “World Trade Center Remains Identification Project.” It is also the first book in forensic science to comprehensively deal with the issues of molecular anthropology and “forensic” investigation of origins of nations.
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