Sanja Vicković, PhD
- Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering
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Overview
Sanja Vicković, PhD, received her PhD in Genetics from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. Following her graduate work, Dr. Vicković joined the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard as a Wallenberg Fellow. Dr. Vicković pioneered novel spatially resolved transcriptomics and genomics methods that enable massively parallel in situ profiling of intact tissue samples. She has vast experience in spatial and single cell genomics, data analysis and software implementations with focus on developing accessible genomic methods for use in clinics.
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- PhD, Gene Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
- MSc, Molecular Biomedicine, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
- BSc, Biotechnology, University of Zagreb
- Fellowship: Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Committees, Societies, Councils
- Wallenberg Academy Fellow, Royal Academy of Sciences and Royal Academy of Engineering, Uppsala University
- SciLifeLab Fellow, Science for Life Laboratory
Honors & Awards
- Wallenberg Academy Fellow, 2022
- Wallenberg Fellow for distinguished young Swedish researchers to the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 2017-2022
- Fellow, SciLifeLab, 2023
- Invited lecture, American Association for Cancer Research, 2024
- Invited lecture, Max Plank Society, Max Plank Institute for Molecular Genetics, 2024
- Invited lecture, Advances in Genome Biology and Technology, AGBT Genome Partnership, 2023
- Invited lecture, Allen Institute for Brain Research, Annual Cell Symposia, 2022
- Invited lecture, Human Cell Atlas Technology working group, 2022
- Invited lecture, International Society for Stem Cell Research, 2022
- Invited lecture, Advances in Genome Biology and Technology, AGBT Genome Partnership, 2021
- Invited lecture, American Association for Cancer Research, 2021
- Klarman Cell Observatory symposia, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 2020
- Invited lecture, Advances in Genome Biology and Technology, AGBT Genome Partnership, 2020
- Invited lecture, Advances in Genome Biology and Technology, AGBT Genome Partnership, 2020
- Young Investigator Grant, Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, 2014 - 2019
- Invited lecture, Human Cell Atlas, HCA, 2019
- Invited lecture, Advances in Genome Biology and Technology, AGBT Genome Partnership, 2019
- Invited lecture, Advances in Genome Biology and Technology, 2018
- Invited lecture, Klarman Cell Observatory symposia, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 2018
- Invited presentation to Broad Institute Board of Scientific Counselors, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 2018
- Invited presentation to Klarman Cell Observatory Board of Scientific Counselors, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 2018
- Invited lecture, Human Cell Atlas, 2017
- Selected talk, Molecular Tri-Conference, 2015
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Summer School scholarship, SJTU, 2014