Lilijana Istenič

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Lilijana Istenič (first name often abbreviated as Lili ; born April 12, 1931 in Ljubljana ) is a Slovenian biologist.

She studied at the University of Ljubljana , where she received her PhD in biology in 1962 . She has worked at the University of Ljubljana since 1956, initially as a researcher and since 1983 as a full professor. Her specialty is functional morphology .

She first researched the properties in the body structure of cartilaginous fish that are relevant for swimming . She was best known for her research on the olm , whose skin pigments , taste buds and ampoule organs she examined.

literature

  • Enciklopedija Slovenije , Volume 4, 1990

Works

  • (with Boris Bulog): Some evidence for the ampullary organs in the European cave salamander , in: Cell and tissue research ( ISSN  0302-766X ), issue 235.1984, pp. 393-402
personal data
SURNAME Istenič, Lilijana
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Istenič, Lili
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Yugoslav and Slovenian biologist
DATE OF BIRTH April 12, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH Ljubljana