2021 - danas: Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Biološki odsjek, Poslijediplomski sveučilišni doktorski studij biologije

2018 - 2021: Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Biološki odsjek, Diplomski sveučilišni studij eksperimentalne biologije

2015 - 2018: Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Biološki odsjek, Preddiplomski sveučilišni studij biologije

asistent/doktorand u sklopu projekata „Regulacija GLI koda u tumorima ovisnim o BRAF/NRAS mutacijama“ [IP-2018-01-4889] / „Deciphering Mechanisms of Endocrine Resistance to Discover New Predictive Biomarkers and Combination Therapy for Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancers“

Izvorni znanstveni rad

• Kurtović, Matea; Piteša, Nikolina; Čonkaš, Josipa; Hajpek, Helena; Vučić, Majda; Musani, Vesna; Ozretić, Petar; Sabol, Maja | GLI transcriptional targets S100A7 and KRT16 show upregulated expression patterns in epidermis overlying the tumor mass in melanoma samples // International journal of molecular sciences, 25 (2024), 11; 6084, 19. doi: 10.3390/ijms25116084

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• Tomić, Antonija; Čonkaš, Josipa; Ozretić, Petar | Let’s Talk about Sex Hormone Receptors and Their Physical Interaction with Sonic Hedgehog Protein: A Computational Study with Emphasis on Progesterone Receptor // Applied sciences (Basel), 14 (2024), 2; 562, 17. doi: 10.3390/app14020562

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• Piteša, Nikolina ; Kurtović, Matea ; Bartoniček, Nenad ; Gkotsi, Danai S ; Čonkaš, Josipa ; Petrić, Tina ; Musani, Vesna ; Ozretić, Petar ; Riobo-Del Galdo, Natalia ; Sabol, Maja | Signaling switching from Hedgehog-GLI to MAPK signaling potentially serves as a compensatory mechanism in melanoma cell lines resistant to GANT-61 // Biomedicines, 11 (2023), 1353, 19. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines11051353

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• Budimir, Ivan ; Tomasović-Lončarić, Čedna ; Kralik, Kristina ; Čonkaš, Josipa ; Eljuga, Domagoj ; Žic, Rado ; Gorjanc, Božo ; Tucaković, Hrvoje ; Caktaš, Doroteja ; Jaman, Josip et al. | Higher expressions of SHH and AR are associated with a positive receptor status and have impact on survival in a cohort of Croatian breast cancer patients // Life, 12 (2022), 10; 1559, 19. doi: 10.3390/life12101559

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• Kurtović, Matea ; Piteša, Nikolina ; Bartoniček, Nenad ; Ozretić, Petar ; Musani, Vesna ; Čonkaš, Josipa ; Petrić, Tina ; King, Cecile ; Sabol, Maja | RNA-seq and ChIP-seq Identification of Unique and Overlapping Targets of GLI Transcription Factors in Melanoma Cell Lines // Cancers, 14 (2022), 18; 4540, 20. doi: 10.3390/cancers14184540

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Pregledni rad (znanstveni)

• Kvolik Pavić, Ana; Čonkaš, Josipa; Mumlek, Ivan; Zubčić, Vedran; Ozretić, Petar | Clinician’s Guide to Epitranscriptomics: An Example of N1-Methyladenosine (m1A) RNA Modification and Cancer // Life, 14 (2024), 10; 1230, 18. doi: 10.3390/life14101230

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• Kranjčević, Jacqueline-Katrin; Čonkaš, Josipa; Ozretić, Petar | The Role of Estrogen and Estrogen Receptors in Head and Neck Tumors // Cancers, 16 (2024), 8; 1575, 33. doi: 10.3390/cancers16081575

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• Čonkaš, Josipa ; Sabol, Maja ; Ozretić, Petar | ‘Toxic Masculinity’: What Is Known about the Role of Androgen Receptors in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma // International journal of molecular sciences, 24 (2023), 4; 3766, 18. doi: 10.3390/ijms24043766

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Sažetak izlaganja sa skupa

• Josić, Janja; Čonkaš, Josipa; Vugrinec, Ozren; Mumlek, Ivan; Kvolik Pavić, Ana; Leović, Dinko; Zubčić, Vedran; Vlašić, Ignacija; Ozretić, Petar | The Role of Androgen and Androgen Receptors in Metastatic Potential of Head and Neck Tumors // HDIR-7: Advances in Cancer Research and Treatment: Book of Abstracts / Ozretić, Petar (ur.). | Zagreb: Hrvatsko društvo za istraživanje raka (HDIR), 2024. str. 41-41

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• Raos, Dora; Čonkaš, Josipa; Sabol, Maja | Potential novel GLI2 target genes in prostate cancer // HDIR-7: Advances in Cancer Research and Treatment: Book of Abstracts / Ozretić, Petar (ur.). | Zagreb: Hrvatsko društvo za istraživanje raka (HDIR), 2024. str. 53-53

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• Čonkaš, Josipa; Kranjčević, Jacqueline-Katrin; Milutin, Nina; Vugrinec, Ozren; Mumlek, Ivan; Kvolik Pavić, Ana; Leović, Dinko; Zubčić, Vedran; Sabol, Maja; Ozretić, Petar | Exploring the Role of Estrogen Receptors in Head and Neck Cancer: Implications for Progression and Treatment // HDIR-7: Advances in Cancer Research and Treatment: Book of Abstracts / Ozretić, Petar (ur.). | Zagreb: Hrvatsko društvo za istraživanje raka (HDIR), 2024. str. 20-20

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• Kurtović, Matea ; Bartoniček, Nenad ; Piteša, Nikolina ; Ozretić, Petar ; Musani, Vesna ; Čonkaš, Josipa ; Sabol, Maja | Unique and overlapping transcriptional targets of GLI1, GLI2 and GLI3 in melanoma cell lines. | 2023. str. 66-66

• Piteša, Nikolina ; Kurtović, Matea ; Bartoniček, Nenad ; Gkotsi, Danai S, Čonkaš, Josipa ; Petrić, Tina ; Musani, Vesna ; Ozretić, Petar ; Riobo-Del Galdo, Natalia A ; Sabol, Maja | First Insights into the Characterization of GANT61 - Resistant Melanoma Cell Lines // Hedgehog signaling: From molecular structure to dveelopmental biology and diseases : Abstract book. | 2023. str. 76-76

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• Čonkaš, Josipa ; Josić, Janja ; Kranjčević, Jacqueline-Katrin ; Piteša, Nikolina ; Kurtović, Matea ; Musani, Vesna ; Sabol, Maja ; Vugrinec, Ozren ; Mumlek, Ivan ; Kvolik Pavić, Ana et al. | Correlation between the sex hormone receptors expression and demographic parameters in HNSCC patients // 7th Faculty of Science PhD Student Symposium : Book of Abstracts. | Zagreb: Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, 2023. str. 88-88

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• Kurtović, Matea ; Piteša, Nikolina ; Bartoniček, Nenad ; Ozretić, Petar ; Musani, Vesna ; Petrić, Tina ; Čonkaš, Josipa ; Sabol, Maja | Unique and overlapping transcriptional targets of GLI1, GLI2 and GLI3 in melanoma cell lines // “HDIR-6: Targeting Cancer” The 6th Meeting of the Croatian Association for Cancer Research with International Participation / Ozretić, Petar - Zagreb : Croatian Association for Cancer Research, 2022. | 2022. str. 25-25

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• Petrić, Tina ; Kurtović, Matea ; Piteša, Nikolina ; Čonkaš, Josipa ; Musani, Vesna ; Ozretić, Petar ; Sabol, Maja | 3D culture of prostate cancer as a model to study hedgehog-gli signaling pathway // “HDIR-6: Targeting Cancer” The 6th Meeting of the Croatian Association for Cancer Research with International Participation : Book of Abstracts. | Zagreb: Hrvatsko društvo za istraživanje raka (HDIR), 2022. str. 44-44

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• Petrić, Tina ; Kurtović, Matea ; Piteša, Nikolina ; Čonkaš, Josipa ; Musani, Vesna ; Ozretić, Petar ; Sabol, Maja | Hedgehog-GLI signaling pathway in 3D model of prostate cancer // From Science to Knowledge. | Zagreb: Hrvatsko društvo za biokemiju i molekularnu biologiju (HDBMB), 2022. str. 117-117

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• Piteša, Nikolina ; Bartoniček, Nenad ; Kurtović, Matea ; Petrić, Tina ; Čonkaš, Josipa ; Musani, Vesna ; Ozretić, Petar ; Sabol, Maja | Signaling Switch from Hedgehog-GLI to MAPK Potentially Drives Primary Cilia Loss in NRAS Mutated GANT61-Resistant Melanoma Cell Line // “HDIR-6: Targeting Cancer” - The 6th Meeting of the Croatian Association for Cancer Research with International Participation : Book of Abstracts. | Zagreb: Hrvatsko društvo za istraživanje raka (HDIR), 2022. str. 45-45

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• Čonkaš, Josipa ; Josić, Janja ; Piteša, Nikolina ; Kurtović, Matea ; Petrić, Tina ; Musani, Vesna ; Sabol, Maja ; Vugrinec, Ozren ; Leović, Dinko ; Ozretić, Petar | Membrane androgen receptor OXER1 indicates a potential role in metastasis of head and neck tumors // “HDIR-6: Targeting Cancer” - The 6th Meeting of the Croatian Association for Cancer Research with International Participation : Book of Abstracts. | Zagreb: Hrvatsko društvo za istraživanje raka (HDIR), 2022. str. 36-36

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• Piteša, Nikolina ; Bartoniček, Nenad ; Kurtović, Matea ; Petrić, Tina ; Čonkaš, Josipa ; Musani, Vesna ; Ozretić, Petar ; Sabol, Maja | Primary cilia - a potential link between hedgehog- GLI and MAPK signaling in GANT61 -resistant melanoma cell lines // Book of Abstracts of the Congress of the Croatian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology HDBMB22: From Science to Knowledge. | Zagreb: Hrvatsko društvo za biokemiju i molekularnu biologiju (HDBMB), 2022. str. 119-119

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• Kurtović, Matea ; Bartoniček, Nenad ; Piteša, Nikolina ; Ozretić, Petar ; Musani, Vesna ; Petrić, Tina ; Čonkaš, Josipa ; Sabol, Maja | RNA sequencing reveals unique and overlapping transcriptional targets of GLI1, GLI2 and GLI3 in melanoma cell lines // EACR 2022 Congress Abstracts. | 2022, P1-235, 1

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• Piteša, N ; Kurtović, M ; Bartoniček, N ; Petrić, T ; Čonkaš, J ; Musani, V ; Ozretić, P ; Sabol, M | Hedgehog-GLI and MAPK signalling pathway activity in GANT61-resistant melanoma cells // Online abstracts. | 2022, EACR22-0296, 1

• Čonkaš, Josipa ; Josić, Janja ; Piteša, Nikolina ; Kurtović, Matea ; Petrić, Tina ; Musani, Vesna ; Sabol, Maja ; Vugrinec, Ozren ; Leović, Dinko ; Ozretić, Petar | The role of androgen and androgen receptors in metastasis of head and neck tumors // 6. simpozij studenata doktorskih studija PMF-a : knjiga sažetaka = 6th Faculty of Science PhD student symposium : book of abstracts. | Zagreb: Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, 2022. str. 192-193

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Prošireni sažetak izlaganja sa skupa

• Piteša, Nikolina; Kurtović, Matea; Čonkaš, Josipa; Musani, Vesna; Ozretić, Petar; Sabol, Maja | The role of Hedgehog signaling pathway in plasticity, stemness and resistance of melanoma // Oncology insights, 1, 1, 2023. str. 47-48

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Sažetak izlaganja sa skupa

• Čonkaš, Josipa; Josić, Janja; Kranjčević, Jacqueline-Katrin; Milutin, Nina; Vugrinec, Ozren; Mumlek, Ivan; Kvolik Pavić, Ana; Sabol, Maja; Leović, Dinko; Ozretić, Petar | Gender-Specific Insights into HNSCC: Examining Sex Hormone Receptors Expression and Their Clinical Significance // Molecular oncology, 18, (Suppl. 1), 2024. str. 65-66. doi: 10.1002/1878-0261.13683

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• Čonkaš, Josipa; Josić, Janja; Kranjčević, Jacqueline-Katrin; Milutin Gašperov, Nina; Piteša, Nikolina; Kurtović, Matea; Musani, Vesna; Sabol, Maja; Vugrinec, Ozren; Mumlek, Ivan et al. | Expression Profile of Sex Hormone Receptors in Head and Neck Cancer: Unraveling Gender Disparities // Oncology insights, 1, 1, 2023. str. 88-89

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Neobjavljeni prilog sa skupa

• Dora Raos, Josipa Čonkaš, Maja Sabol | IDENTIFICATION OF POTENTIAL NOVEL GLI2 TRANSCRIPTIONAL TARGETS IN PROSTATE CANCER BY PROTEIN ARRAY // FEBS3+ Meeting: Exploring Molecular Frontiers | Pula, Hrvatska, 25.09.2024-28.09.2024

• Čonkaš, Josipa; Josić, Janja; Kranjčević, Jacqueline-Katrin; Milutin, Nina; Vugrinec, Ozren; Mumlek, Ivan; Kvolik Pavić, Ana; Leović, Dinko; Ozretić, Petar | Unraveling Sex-Specific Patterns in HNSCC: Exploring the Clinical Significance of Sex Hormone Receptors Differential Expression in HNSCC // FEBS3+ Meeting: Exploring Molecular Frontiers | Pula, Hrvatska, 25.09.2024-28.09.2024

• Piteša, Nikolina ; Bartoniček, Nenad ; Kurtović, Matea ; Petrić, Tina ; Čonkaš, Josipa ; Musani, Vesna ; Ozretić, Petar ; Sabol, Maja | Characterization of GANT61 Resistant Cell Lines reveals new insights of Hedgehog-GLI and RAS/RAF/MAPK interplay in melanoma // EACR-Boehringer Ingelheim Drugging and Regulating the MAP Kinase Pathway | online event, 21.02.2023-22.02.2023

Diplomski rad

• Kranjčević, Jacqueline-Katrin | Uloga estrogena i receptora estrogena u metastatskom potencijalu tumora glave i vrata / Ozretić, Petar (mentor); Čonkaš, Josipa (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2023

• Perić, Petra | Uloga molekula mikroRNA miR-16-5p i miR-107 u regulaciji ekspresije gena BRCA1 i BRCA2 u seroznom raku jajnika visokog stupnja malignosti / Ozretić, Petar ; Oršolić, Nada (mentor); Čonkaš, Josipa (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2023

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• Josić, Janja | Uloga androgena i receptora androgena u metastatskom potencijalu tumora glave i vrata / Ozretić, Petar ; Urlić, Inga (mentor); Čonkaš, Josipa (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2023

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• Čonkaš, Josipa | Konstrukcija vektora za ekspresiju proteina SHH u staničnoj liniji melanoma čovjeka CHL-1 / Sabol, Maja ; Blažević, Sofia Ana (mentor). | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2021

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