B.Sc. in Food Science and Technology, University of Ljubljana (UL), Biotechnical Faculty, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1983-1989;
M.Sc. in Microbiology, UL, Biotechnical Faculty and Medical Faculty, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1989-1993;
Ph.D. in Microbiology, UL, Biotechnical Faculty, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1993-1997;
Competencies
More than 30 years of research experience in the field of dairy science, microbiology and biotechnology (senior research fellow);
Management (head of the Institute for Dairying and Probiotics, head of research program P4-0097, principal investigator in research and R&D projects);
Cooperation with industry;
Superviser at all three levels of study;
Lecturer.
Recognitions, awards
Recognition of the University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty for exemplary pedagogical, research and professional work at the Department of Animal Science (2020)
Membership
Slovene Microbiological Society
Research Fields
Dairy science, lactic acid bacteria (isolation, genotyping, fermentations, antimicrobial activity, bacteriocins, sensitivity to antibiotics), probiotics (quality, mechanisms of action), live biotherapeutics, microbiota and microbiomes (food, gastrointestinal tract), resistomes.
Selected Bibliography
ROZMAN, Vita, MOHAR LORBEG, Petra, TREVEN, Primož, ACCETTO, Tomaž, JANEŽIČ, Sandra, RUPNIK, Maja, BOGOVIČ MATIJAŠIĆ, Bojana. Genomic insights into antibiotic resistance and mobilome of lactic acid bacteria and bifidobacteria. Life science alliance. 2023, vol. 6, no. 4, [aricle no.] 202201637, str. 1-15, ilustr. ISSN 2575-1077. https://www.life-science-alliance.org/content/6/4/e202201637, https://repozitorij.uni-lj.si/IzpisGradiva.php?id=145027, DOI: 10.26508/lsa.202201637.
BOGOVIČ MATIJAŠIĆ, Bojana, OBERČKAL, Jernej, MOHAR LORBEG, Petra, PAVELJŠEK, Diana, SKALE, Nina, KOLENC, Borut, GRUDEN, Špela, POKLAR ULRIH, Nataša, KETE, Marko, ZUPANČIČ JUSTIN, Maja. Characterisation of lactoferrin isolated from acid whey using pilot-scale monolithic ion-exchange Chromatography. Processes. [Online ed.]. 2020, vol. 8, art. no. 804, str. 1-19, ilustr. ISSN 2227-9717. External link to https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/8/7/804 Open in new window, DOI: External link to 10.3390/pr8070804 Open in new window.
BOGOVIČ MATIJAŠIĆ, Bojana, OBERMAJER, Tanja, LIPOGLAVŠEK, Luka, GRABNAR, Iztok, AVGUŠTIN, Gorazd, ROGELJ, Irena. Association of dietary type with fecal microbiota in vegetarians and omnivores in Slovenia. European journal of nutrition. [Print ed.]. 2014, vol. 53, issue 4, str. 1051-1064. ISSN 1436-6207. DOI: External link to 10.1007/s00394-013-0607-6 Open in new window.