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PhD Maja Rupnik

PhD Maja Rupnik
no.: 12278 source: ARIS

researcher – active in research organisation
  maja.rupnikat signnlzoh.si
Foreign language skills
Research activity

Code Science Field Subfield
3.01.00  Medical sciences  Microbiology and immunology   
3.00.00  Medical sciences     
Keywords
Clostridium difficile, microbiota, molecular epidemiology, comparative genomics, microbial pathogenesis, One Health
Points
1,161.34
A''
115.23
A'
351.51
A1/2
656.12
CI10
6,461
CImax
792
h10
38
A1
3.85
A3
4.82
Data for the last 5 years (citations for the last 10 years) on October 15, 2025; Data for score A3 calculation refer to period 2020-2024 (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
Data for ARIS tenders ( 23.05.2022 – Target research programmes, archive )
Database Linked records Citations Pure citations Average pure citations
WoS 167  8,849  8,228  49.27 
Scopus 173  9,949  9,257  53.51 
Mentoring junior researchers
source: ARIS
no. Name and surname Type Period Code
1 Tanja Žlender   Bologna doctoral studies  11/16/2020 - 11/15/2024  54979 
2 PhD Stina Hedžet   Bologna doctoral studies  11/1/2017 - 10/31/2021  50730 
3 PhD Aleksander Mahnič   Bologna doctoral studies  11/1/2014 - 4/30/2019  37544 
4 PhD Sabina Horvat   Bologna doctoral studies  10/1/2013 - 11/29/2019  36481 
5 PhD Valerija Tkalec   Bologna doctoral studies  12/1/2012 - 5/19/2017  33511 
6 PhD Jure Škraban   Bologna doctoral studies  10/1/2010 - 4/3/2013  33271 
7 PhD Sandra Janežič   Bologna doctoral studies  10/1/2008 - 7/13/2012  30755 
8 PhD Mateja Rakuša   Doctoral degree  11/1/2006 - 10/22/2010  28598 
Education
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Level of education Professional title Study subject Faculty Year
  B. Sc.     SI University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Department of Biology 1991 
Master's degree  M. Sc.   Microbiology  SI University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Department of Biology 1995 
Doctoral degree  Ph. D.   Microbiology  SI University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Department of Biology 1998 
Doctoral dissertations and other final papers Show
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Employments
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Type of employment Research org. Research group Date of employment Position Role Title
Full time employment (25%, RD:9.18%)  University of Maribor, Faculty of Medicine  Raziskovalna skupina za mikrobiologijo in celično biologijo (Slovene)  3/1/2006  Research counsellor  Researcher  Full professor 
Full time employment (95%, RD:90%)  National Laboratory of Health, Environment and Foodstaffs  Raziskovalna skupina NLZOH (Slovene)  1/1/2014  Researcher  Researcher  Research assistant 
Research projects Legend
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no. Code Title Period Head No. of publications
1. L3-60156  Effect of Tannins on the Development and Remission of Metabolic Syndrome   1/1/2025 - 12/31/2027  PhD Maša Skelin Klemen   3,475 
2. J4-60080  Harnessing the power of rhizobacteria to enhance wheat resilience to drought stress   1/1/2025 - 12/31/2027  Ph.D. Nejc Stopnišek   1,470 
3. J3-50098  Development of microphysiological system of small intestine mucosa to investigate effects of microbiota on transepithelial transport and host immune response   10/1/2023 - 9/30/2026  PhD Aleksander Mahnič   1,606 
4. J7-4418  Nanofibers for codelivery of selected microbiota cocktails and antimicrobials for local treatment of vaginal infections   10/1/2022 - 9/30/2025  PhD Špela Zupančič   5,917 
5. V2-2247  Met4Lab - Basis for establishment of a system for identification and exchange of metrological requirements in the field of biochemical analysis   10/1/2022 - 9/30/2024  PhD Mojca Milavec   3,490 
6. J4-3096  Recombinant probiotics as bio-alternative antimicrobial approach against Clostridioides difficile   10/1/2021 - 9/30/2024  PhD Borut Štrukelj   3,365 
7. V3-1904  Development of the prognostic model of exposure to indoor air pollutants in schools and preparation of evidence based measures for planning of efficient natural ventilation of the class   11/1/2019 - 10/31/2022  PhD Andreja Kukec   3,218 
8. V3-2036  Epidemiology of viral coinfections in covid-19 epidemic   10/1/2020 - 9/30/2022  PhD Maja Sočan   3,145 
9. J4-1769  Resistomes of probiotic and starter cultures as potential risk factors for the spread of antibiotic resistance   7/1/2019 - 6/30/2022  PhD Bojana Bogovič Matijašić   2,821 
10. J4-1774  Use of probiotics to control contamination of poultry farms with campylobacters and salmonella   7/1/2019 - 6/30/2022  PhD Matjaž Ocepek   2,288 
11. J4-8224  Ugotavljanje in karakterizacija povzročiteljev kužnih bolezni z metodo naslednje generacije sekvenciranja (Slovene)   5/1/2017 - 4/30/2020  PhD Ivan Toplak   3,693 
12. J2-7413  Multifunctional electrospunned nanofibers development and dynamic interaction studies with pathogen bacteria   1/1/2016 - 12/31/2018  PhD Lidija Fras Zemljič   8,318 
13. J3-6785  Genetika in farmakogenomika kronične vnetne črevesne bolezni in genetsko povezanih kroničnih imunskih bolezni (Slovene)   7/1/2014 - 6/30/2017  PhD Uroš Potočnik   6,863 
14. J4-6810  Rejne živali kot rezervoar okužb z bakterijama Clostridium difficile in MRSA pri ljudeh (Slovene)   7/1/2014 - 6/30/2017  PhD Matjaž Ocepek   2,416 
15. J3-5500  Uporaba proteomskih in aptamernih pristopov za študij interakcij gostitelj-mikroorganizem pri stafilokoknih in klostridijskih okužbah (Slovene)   8/1/2013 - 7/31/2016  PhD Maja Rupnik   6,082 
16. L2-4314  Razvoj novih tehnologij za odstranjevanje patogenih mikrobov in toksinov iz različnih vodnih virov (Slovene)   7/1/2011 - 6/30/2014  PhD Aleš Štrancar   7,394 
17. J3-4298  Vloga okolja in gostitelja pri pojavu in razvoju okužbe s Clostridium difficile (Slovene)   7/1/2011 - 6/30/2014  PhD Maja Rupnik   6,645 
18. J4-3631  Ekologija socialni interakcij pri bakteriji Bacillus subtilis (Slovene)   5/1/2010 - 4/30/2013  PhD Ines Mandić-Mulec   2,334 
19. J4-2236  Razširjenost bakterije Clostridium difficile pri domačih živalih, v mesu in mesnih izdelkih, ter njen zoonotski pomen (Slovene)   5/1/2009 - 4/30/2012  PhD Matjaž Ocepek   2,264 
20. J3-0194  BOLEZNI POVZROČENE Z RAZLIČNIMI GENOTIPI BAKTERIJE CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE V SLOVENIJI (Slovene)   2/1/2008 - 1/31/2011  PhD Maja Rupnik   2,704 
21. L1-0073  Assessing the optimal balance between environmental protection and economic use of mineral and spring groundwater resources – a case study of the Rogaška Slatina fractured aquifer system   2/1/2008 - 1/30/2011  PhD Branka Trček   5,337 
22. M3-0232  Razvoj multifunkcionalnih, prenosnih, integriranih bioanalitskih sistemov in metod za hitro detekcijo nevarnih agensov v vodi in hrani (Slovene)   8/1/2007 - 12/31/2009  PhD Aleš Lapanje   6,719 
23. J1-9591  Molekularni mehanizmi toksičnosti listeriolizina (Slovene)   1/1/2007 - 12/31/2009  PhD Gregor Anderluh   2,107 
24. M1-0145  Razvoj metod za določanje virusov v pitnih vodah v primeru terorističnega napada in naravnih nesrečah (Slovene)   6/1/2006 - 11/30/2008  PhD Kristina Gruden   5,529 
25. J4-7199  Development of Clostridium difficile laboratory diagnostics in animals   9/1/2005 - 8/31/2008  PhD Matjaž Ocepek   3,867 
26. J1-6456  Specificity of interaction of some cytolytic proteins with membrane lipid domains   7/1/2004 - 6/30/2007  PhD Peter Maček   3,877 
27. J1-6473  Stress response across levels of organization in the terrestrial isopod Porcellio scaber and the duckweed Lemna minor: a mechanicistic approach   2/1/2004 - 1/30/2007  PhD Damjana Drobne   11,010 
28. J1-3186  Joint effects of binary mixtures of cadmium, zinc and mercury on selected test animals and plants   7/1/2001 - 6/30/2004  PhD Damjana Drobne   9,128 
29. Z1-3168  Bacteria from tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum, Mill.) rhizosphere   7/1/2001 - 6/30/2003  PhD Maja Rupnik   2,294 
30. L3-2416  Mikrobiološka razgradnja dioksinov (Slovene)   1/1/2000 - 6/30/2002  PhD Zdravko Podlesek   3,296 
31. J1-1670  Genetic resistence and virulence determinants and their interspecies dissemination   1/1/1999 - 6/30/2001  PhD Miklavž Grabnar   1,377 
32. J1-7440  Bioaktivne snovi iz nižjih vodnih organizmov in njihov mehanizem delovanja (Slovene)   1/1/1996 - 6/30/2001  PhD Peter Maček   4,071 
ARIS research and infrastructure programmes Legend
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no. Code Title Period Head No. of publications
1. P3-0387  Human microbiota - the role in health and disease   1/1/2018 - 12/31/2027 PhD Maja Rupnik   1,254 
2. P3-0387  Gut microbiota in health and disease   1/1/2014 - 12/31/2017 PhD Maja Rupnik   1,755 
3. P4-0165  Biotechnology and Plant Systems Biology   1/1/2009 - 12/31/2014 PhD Maja Ravnikar   6,422 
4. P0-0523-0481  Molekularno-biološke raziskave mikroorganizmov (Slovene)   1/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 PhD Miklavž Grabnar   3,674 
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