Dragana Dragoljevic
PhD student
Haematopoiesis and Leukocyte Biology
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Australia
Biography
She completed her Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (BMS) at Monash University in Clayton. She then chose to complete her Honours degree at the Baker Institute in Jaye Chin-Dusting’s laboratory, after which she started to work as a research assistant under Associate Professor Andrew Murphy for about 6 months. She was awarded an Australian Postgraduate Award to begin a PhD in Andrew’s Haematopoiesis and Leukocyte Biology Laboratory at the Baker Institute. She was also fortunate enough to be awarded a Bright Sparks Top Up scholarship from 2015.
Research Interest
Haematopoiesis and Leukocyte Biology
Publications
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Dragana Dragoljevic,High-density lipoprotein inhibitis M1 macrophage polarisation through redistribution of caveolin-1 British Journal of Pharmacology 2016.
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Dragana Dragoljevic,IL-18 production from the NLRP1 inflammasome prevents obesity and metabolic syndrome Cell Metabolism 2016.
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Dragana Dragoljevic,Is the risk of cardiovascular disease altered with anti-inflammatory therapies? Insights from rheumatoid arthritis Clinical and Translational Immunology 2016.