Team leader

Dr. sc. Sunčica Bosak, Assoc. Prof. – Principal investigator and TurtleBIOME project leader
Research interests: diatom taxonomy and ecology, marine microbial ecology

Dr. sc. Romana Gračan, Assoc. Prof. – researcher
Research interests: animal reproductive biology, histology and histochemistry, sea turtle biology specialist

Dr.sc. Klara Filek (PhD obtained in 2022, postdoctoral researcher 03 – 08. 2023)
PhD research topic: bacteria and diatoms associated with sea turtles

Lucija Kanjer, mag. oecol. et prot. nat. – PhD student
PhD research topic: taxonomy and ecology of epizoic cyanobacteria
https://www.pmf.unizg.hr/biol/en/lucija.kanjer
https://hrzz.hr/lucija-kanjer/

Dr. sc. Marta Žižek – Postdoctoral researcher (2020-2022)
Research interest: fungal ecology
https://www.pmf.unizg.hr/biol/en/marta.zizek

Dr. sc. Maja Mucko – researcher
Research interest: taxonomy and ecology of planktonic bacteria, picoeukaryotes and diatoms
https://www.pmf.unizg.hr/biol/en/maja.mucko