Mgr. Jana Franková, Ph.D.

Jana Franková (PhD, MSc.)

Department of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry

Hněvotínská 3

775 15 Olomouc, Czech Republic

e-mail: jana.frankova@upol.cz

tel: +420 585 63 2314

 

Research Topics:

  • The main point of my research is study wound healing process and inflammation.
  • Key words: skin cells, wound healing, non-healing wounds, inflammation, MMPs

 

Position:

2011 – present            

assistant of professor, Department of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry/ Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Faculty of  Medicine, Palacky University, Olomouc

 

Education and postgraduate training:

2008 – 2011

researcher – Dept. of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry, Palacky University, Olomouc

2005 – 2008

maternity leave

2005 – 2001

researcher, CPN, s.r.o., Dolní Dobrouč

2002 – 2006

Ph.D. of Immunology, Dept. of Animal Physiology and Immunology,    Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno (external form)

1996 – 2001

Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, Dept. of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Palacky University, Olomouc

 

Membership:

2009 – present                       

ČSLR (Czech Wound Management Association)

 

Teaching activites:

2008 – present

Biochemistry (Faculty of Medicine, Palacký University Olomouc)

2008 – present

Medical chemistry (Faculty of Medicine, Palacký University Olomouc)

 

Research Fellowships:

2014 – Fast-Track Introductory Cell Culture Course, Bristol, UK

2011 – Preparation of epidermis reconstruction, Namur, Belgie

2009 – Practical and theoretical course on Sens-it-iv in vitro methods, Utrecht, The Netherlands

2005 – Statistics in biology, University of Pardubice, Pardubice, Czech Republic

2004 – Practical Course on DNA microarray, Jena, Germany

2002- The Central Tissue bank, The Ruzinovska Hospital, Bratislava, Slovakian Republic

 

Grant Projects (current):

2016               

IGA_LF_2016_012 Mechanisms of biological activity of natural substances

2014 – 2019

LO1304 – Support of suistainability of the Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine

 

Publications:

  • 12 original papers
  • 1 reviews
  • 3 patent
  • 1 textbooks, 4 chapters in the book

 

  • 5 most important:

2016

FRANKOVA J, PIVODOVA V, VAGNEROVA H, JURANOVA J, ULRICHOVA J: Effects of silver nanoparticles on primary cell cultures of fibroblasts and keratinocytes in a wound healing model. J Appl Biomater Funct Mater. in press

2015

PIVODOVA V, FRANKOVA J, GALANDAKOVA A, ULRICHOVA J: In vitro AuNPs´cytotoxicity and their effect on wound healing. Nanomedicine, 2:0, p. 1-7, 2015.

2013

FRANKOVA J, DIAMANTOVA D, VRBKOVA J, ULRICHOVA J: Influence of Hydrogencalcium Salts of Oxidized Cellulose on MMP-2, MMP-9 and TNF-α Production and Wound Healing in Non-Healing Wounds, Acta Dermatovenerol Croat.  , 21, p. 219-223, 2013.

2013

FRANKOVA J, PIVODOVA V, RUZICKA F, TOMANKOVA K, ŠAFAŘOVA K, VRBKOVA J, ULRICHOVA J: Comparing of biocompatibility of gingival fibroblasts and bacterial strains on different modified titanium discs. J Biomed Mater Res Part A, 101A, p. 2915-2924, 2013.

2013

MACOVA I, KRIZOVA J, FRANKOVA J, SULC M, STIBOROVA M, HODEK P: Keratin cross-reactivity in electro transfer (Western blot): How to suppress it. J Int Electrochem Sci, 8, p. 1551-1558, 2013.


Recent Active and Invited Presentations (conferences, meetings):

  • summary – 32 conferences, 6 conference presentation

 

  • last 5 years:

2016

Franková J. In vitro modely hojení ran. XIV. Celostátní kongres s mezinárodní účastí na téma: mezioborová spolupráce pří léčbě ran a kožních defektů. January 21th – 22th, Pardubice, Czech Republic 2016

2015

Juráňová J., Franková J., Zálešák B. Ulrichová J. Assesssment of the wound healing effect of selected flavonoids in vitro irritation model, EUSAAT 2015, September 20th – 24th, Linz, Austria

2014

Franková J., Ulrichová J., Hajduga M., Hajduga M., Solek D., Jedrzejczyk D. Toxicity and Biocompatibility of Steel Coating Samples. METAL 2014 23th International Conference of Metallurgy and Materials, May 21th – 23th, Brno, Czech Republic

2013

Franková J., Galandáková A., Ulrichová J. Influence gold nanoparticles on wound healing in vitro. Nanosafety 2013. November 20th-22 th, Saarbrucken, Germany

2012

Frankova J., Galandakova A:, Vagnerova H., Zalesak B., Ulrichova J. Influence of silver nanoparticles on in vitro wound healing model. TNT 2012, September 10th-14th, Madrid, Spain