Welcome Tijana!

Tijana Nikic received her MSc in Human Biology from LMU Munich, completing her thesis in 2022 with Prof. Dr. Stefan Stricker on understanding astrocyte cell identity and optimizing their reprogramming to neurons. Tijana joined the Corn Lab as a PhD student to investigate the mechanisms of organelle clearance during reticulocyte maturation. Her research interests include functional genomics, unraveling molecular mechanisms driving cellular processes, and advancing genome editing technologies for therapeutic applications.

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October 22, 2026

New study reveals how PARP can limit prime editing-mediated insertions-published in THE CRISPR JOURNAL

Prime editing enables precise modifications to DNA without introducing double-strand breaks, offering exciting opportunities for genome engineering....

October 15, 2026

CRISPR IN CLINICAL ONCOLOGY: FROM RESEARCH TO CANCER DIAGNOSTICS AND THERAPIES – PUBLISHED IN NATURE REVIEWS CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

CRISPR technologies have transformed biomedical research, opening new possibilities for understanding, diagnosing, and treating cancer. But how close...

October 15, 2026

Choosing the right tool for precise genome editing – published in Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

The genome-editing toolbox is rapidly expanding, offering increasingly diverse ways to make precise changes to DNA. But with so many emerging technologies,...

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