Doris Zoric

Junior Associate, Patents
PhD in Chemistry

Doris holds a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Gothenburg, with a specialization in protein biochemistry and structural biology. She also has a strong background in Life Science, gained through her university education and several domestic and international internships.

Before joining AWA, she was an Associate Researcher at the University of Gothenburg. She worked with applied advanced techniques such as X-ray crystallography and X-ray absorption spectroscopy at global radiation facilities to study cytochrome c oxidase, a key protein in aerobic respiration.

Contact information

Visiting address:

Lilla Bommen 1, Floor 10
411 04 Gothenburg, Sweden
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Extended profile

Doris also brings hands-on experience from her earlier work in Quality Control for 3D bioprinting, where she acquired the know-how of using biocompatible hydrogels with extrusion techniques to establish 3D cell cultures. In addition, Doris has supported early-stage startups in advanced tissue engineering and biofabrication with business strategy development. Her interests include advanced therapies, personalised medicine, green technologies, and sustainable industries.

Practices

  • Analyses & searches
  • IP Strategy
  • Patents
  • Prosecution

Industries

  • Advanced Therapeutic Medical Products (ATMP)
  • Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemistry
  • Life sciences
  • Medtech
  • Pharma

Languages

  • Croatian
  • English
  • Swedish

Prior experience

  • Associate Researcher, Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology at University of Gothenburg, 2023
  • Co-Founder and Business Developer, Ouro B.V., 2020-2023
  • Doctoral Student, Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology at University of Gothenburg, 2019-2023
  • Cell Biologist and Quality Control, Cellink AB, 2019
  • Research Intern, Systems and Synthetic Biology (SYSBIO), Chalmers University of Technology, 2018

Education

  • PhD, Chemistry, University of Gothenburg, 2023
  • MSc, Molecular Biology, University of Zagreb, 2018
  • BSc, Molecular Biology, University of Zagreb, 2015