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Katja Vouk
BIOSTATISTICIAN (external consultant)
E-mail: katja.vouk@mf.uni-lj.si
EDUCATION:
MSc in public health (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, UK, 2009)
PhD in biochemistry and molecular biology (Faculty of edicine, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2001)
MSc in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1998)
Diploma in Biology (Faculty of Biotechnology, Department of Biology, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1995)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Biostatistician, Syneos Health (renamed from INC Research merger with InVentiv Health), Munich, Germany (2015-present)
Project Manager, INC Research, Munich, Germany (2015, 3 months)
Biostatistician, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia (2012-present, consultant)
Sr. Health Economist, INC Research, Munich, Germany (2011-14)
Visiting Scientist, Helmholtz Zentrum Muenchen, Germany (2007-10)
Free-lance consultant, Tunisia (2005-2006)
Postdoctoral Researcher, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia (2004-05)
Visiting Scientist, Chinese National Centre for AIDS/STD Control and Prevention, Beijing, PR China (2002-03)
Postdoctoral Researcher, Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, Singapore (2001-02, 6 months)
Junior Researcher, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia (1995-2001)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Hormone-dependent diseases
Metabolomics
Biomarkers
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
VOUK Katja, RIBIČ-PUCELJ Martina, ADAMSKI Jerzy, LANIŠNIK RIŽNER Tea:
Altered levels of acylcarnitines, phosphatidylcholines, and sphingomyelins in peritoneal fluid from ovarian endometriosis patients. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 2016 May;159:60-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2016.02.023. Epub 2016 Feb 24.
[COBISS.SI-ID 32502745]
KOCBEK Vida, VOUK Katja, BERSINGER Nick A, MUELLER Michael D, LANIŠNIK-RIŽNER Tea:
Panels of cytokines and other secretory proteins as potential biomarkers of ovarian endometriosis. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics, 2015, Vol. 17, 325-334.
doi: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2015.01.006.
[COBISS.SI-ID 31891673]
KNOLL Stefanie, MAIR Christoph, BENTER Ursula, VOUK Katja, STANDAERT Baudouin:
Will vaccination against rotavirus infection with RIX4414 be cost-saving in Germany? Health Economics Review, 2013, Vol. 3,
doi: 10.1186/2191-1991-3-27.
[COBISS.SI-ID 31148761]
KOCBEK Vida, VOUK Katja, MUELLER Michael, LANIŠNIK-RIŽNER Tea, BERSINGER Nick A.
Elevated glycodelin-A concentrations in serum and peritoneal fluid of women with ovarian endometriosis. Gynecological Endocrinology, 2013, Vol. 29, 455-459,
doi: 10.3109/09513590.2013.769516.
[COBISS.SI-ID 30458585]
VOUK Katja, HEVIR-KENE Neli, RIBIČ-PUCELJ Martina, HAARPAINTER G., SCHERB Hagen, OSREDKAR Joško, MÖLLER Gabriele, PREHN Cornelia, LANIŠNIK RIŽNER Tea, ADAMSKI Jerzy.
Discovery of phosphatidylcholines and sphingomyelins as biomarkers for ovarian endometriosis. Human Reproduction, 2012, Vol. 27, 2955-2965,
doi: 10.1093/humrep/des152.
[COBISS.SI-ID 30025945]
Author's publication in PubMed.
TEACHING
Undergraduate courses (Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Biochemistry (laboratory practical classes)
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