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Ana Milas. Completed the Master in Chemistry in 2017/07 by Sveucilište u Zagrebu Prirodoslovno-Matematicki Fakultet and Bachelor in Chemistry in 2015/09 by Sveucilište u Zagrebu Prirodoslovno-Matematicki Fakultet. Attends the Doutoramento in Biologia by Universidade Nova de Lisboa since 2017. Is Researcher in Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência. Published 5 articles in journals. Participated in 3 event(s). Has received 4 awards and/or honors. In their professional activities interacted with 24 collaborator(s) co-authorship of scientific papers.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ana Milas

Citation names

  • Milas, Ana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
281B-A853-C65E
ORCID iD
0000-0002-9184-8247

Addresses

  • Rua da Quinta Grande 6, 2780-156, Oeiras, Oeiras, Portugal (Professional)
Education
Degree Classification
2017 - 2021
Ongoing
 Biologia (Doutoramento)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2015/09 - 2017/07
Concluded
 Chemistry (Master)
Sveucilište u Zagrebu Prirodoslovno-Matematicki Fakultet, Croatia
"Optogenetic method for rapid and reversible removal of proteins from the mitotic spindle" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2012/09 - 2015/09
Concluded
 Chemistry (Bachelor)
Sveucilište u Zagrebu Prirodoslovno-Matematicki Fakultet, Croatia
"Fluorescent Proteins" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017/09/04 - Current Researcher (Research) Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
2015/01 - 2017/07 Research Trainee (Research) Institut Ruder Boškovic Zavod za molekularnu biologiju, Croatia
2015/07 - 2015/09 Research Trainee (Research) Max-Planck-Institut für molekulare Zellbiologie und Genetik, Germany
2014/08 - 2014/09 Research Trainee (Research) Max-Planck-Institut für molekulare Zellbiologie und Genetik, Germany
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2018 - 2020 Reconstitution of cell polarity and axis determination in a cell-free system
RGY0083_2016
PhD Student Fellow
Human Frontier Science Program
Ongoing
2015/04 - 2017/07 A new class of microtubules in the spindle exerting forces on kinetochores
647077
Master Student Fellow
European Research Council
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Prelogovic, Marcel; Winters, Lora; Milas, Ana; Tolic, Iva M.; Pavin, Nenad. "Pivot-and-bond model explains microtubule bundle formation". Physical Review E 100 1 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/physreve.100.012403.
    Published • 10.1103/physreve.100.012403
  2. Milas A; Jagric M; Martincic J; Tolic IM. "Optogenetic reversible knocksideways, laser ablation, and photoactivation on the mitotic spindle in human cells.". Methods in cell biology (2018): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29957204.
    10.1016/bs.mcb.2018.03.024
  3. Vukušic K; Buda R; Bosilj A; Milas A; Pavin N; Tolic IM. "Microtubule Sliding within the Bridging Fiber Pushes Kinetochore Fibers Apart to Segregate Chromosomes.". Developmental cell (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29017027.
    10.1016/j.devcel.2017.09.010
  4. Milas, Ana; Tolic, Iva. "Relaxation of interkinetochore tension after severing of a k-fiber depends on the length of the k-fiber stub". Matters Select (2016): http://dx.doi.org/10.19185/matters.201603000025.
    Published • 10.19185/matters.201603000025
  5. Kajtez J; Solomatina A; Novak M; Polak B; Vukušic K; Rüdiger J; Cojoc G; et al. "Overlap microtubules link sister k-fibres and balance the forces on bi-oriented kinetochores.". Nature communications (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/26728792.
    10.1038/ncomms10298
Preprint
  1. Ana Milas; Jorge de-Carvalho; Ivo A. Telley. "Follicle cell contact maintains main body axis polarity in the Drosophila melanogaster oocyte". 2022. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.03.03.482911.
    10.1101/2022.03.03.482911

Other

Other output
  1. Optogenetic control of PRC1 reveals its role in kinetochore alignment at the metaphase plate. 2019. Mihaela Jagric; Patrik Risteski; Jelena Martincic; Milas, Ana; Iva M. Tolic.
    10.1101/865394
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2020/01 Dissecting polarity formation in the Drosophila oocyte Annual Meeting of Gulbenkian Students (AMeeGuS)
(Evora, Portugal)
2019/09 Dissecting polarity formation in the Drosophila oocyte Portuguese Drosophila meeting
(Batalha, Portugal)
2016/09 Sliding of microtubules in the bridging fiber segregates chromosomes by creating poleward flux of the attached k-fibers 13th Greta Pifat Mrzljak International School of Biophysics
Croatian Biophysical Society (Croatia)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2019/03/12 - 2019/03/15 Poster presentation: Dissecting polarity formation in the Drosophila oocyte
Meeting
 13th Annual meeting of Gulbenkian Students (AMeeGuS)
2016/07 - 2016/07 Poster presentation: Sliding of microtubules in the bridging fiber segregates chromosomes by creating poleward flux of the attached k-fibers
Congress
 12th International Congress of Cell Biology, Prague
2016/06 - 2016/06 Poster presentation: Sliding of microtubules in the bridging fiber segregates chromosomes by creating poleward flux of the attached k-fibers.
Symposium
 EMBO | EMBL Symposium: Microtubules: From Atoms to Complex Systems, Heidelberg
European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Germany

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2019/03/12 - 2019/03/15 Organization of 13th Annual Meeting of Gulbenkian Students (AMeeGuS)
Member
 Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
2014 - 2016 Organization of Croatian Chemistry Student Symposium (SiSK)
Member
 Sveucilište u Zagrebu Prirodoslovno-Matematicki Fakultet, Croatia

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2014/02 - 2014/06 Student assistant for Physics 2 Chemistry (Bachelor) Sveucilište u Zagrebu Prirodoslovno-Matematicki Fakultet, Croatia
Distinctions

Award

2019 Best poster award at 13th Annual Meeting of Gulbenkain Students
2017 Medal of the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science for excellence
Sveucilište u Zagrebu Prirodoslovno-Matematicki Fakultet, Croatia
2017 Rector's Award for organizing Croatian Chemistry Student Symposium
Sveucilište u Zagrebu Rektorat, Croatia
2013 Special Rector's Award for organizing and conducting Department of Chemistry's Open Day 2013.
Sveucilište u Zagrebu Rektorat, Croatia