Dr. Jakab Endre

Jakab Endre, PhD

Assistant Professor

str. A Treboniu Laurian nr. 42, room 108, 400271 Cluj-Napoca

molecular biology, bacterial genetics

Tel: +40-264-454554, int. 106

Email: endre.jakab@ubbcluj.ro

Education:

BSc.: Babeș-Bolyai University, Biology, 2002

MSc.: Babeș-Bolyai University, Cell biology and molecular biotechnology, 2004

PhD: Babeș-Bolyai University, Biology, 2010

Research:

Dr. Jakab is interested in bacterial genetics and molecular biology. His research is focused on the spread of the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains in the Transylvanian region and in the population genetics of the Microchiroptera using molecular biology methods.

Selected Publications

  1. Jakab, E., Bücs, Sz., Jére, Cs., Csősz, I., Jakab, R. I., Szodoray-Parádi, F., Popescu, O. (2021): Low population structure and genetic diversity in Rhinolophus blasii at the northern limit of its European range: are there undiscovered colonies? Acta Chiropterologica 23(2):301-311.
  2. Kovács, O., Jakab, E. (2020): Pseudomonas aeruginosa at the dawn of a post-antibiotic era: clinical significance, resistance mechanisms, novel antibiotics and alternative treatments. Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai, ser. Biologia 65(2):31-67.
  3. Jakab, E., Colcieru, M., Jakab, R. I., Gabri, E. E., Lázár, Cs. H., Török, E., Kremmer, B., Mészáros, T., J., Katona, Á., Fazakas, E., Coldea, L., Popescu, O. (2019): Screening of mecI gene in Staphylococcus strains isolated in Transylvania region of Romania. Microbial Drug Resistance 25(5):639-643.
  4. Marta, B., Potara, M., Iliut, M., Jakab, E., Radu, T., Imre-Lucaci, F., Katona, G., Popescu, O., Astilean, S. (2015): Designing chitosan-silver nanoparticles-graphene oxide nanohybrids with enhanced antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physiochemical and Engeneering Aspects 487(2015):113-120.
  5. Potara, M., Jakab, E., Damert, A., Popescu, O., Canpean, V., Astilean, S. (2011): Synergistic antibacterian activity of chitosan-silver nanocomposites on Staphylococcus aureus. Nanotechnology 22 135101.

Full publication list:

Courses held:

Undergraduate:

  1. Biophysics
  2. Animal Ecophysiology

Graduate:

  1. Medical Molecular Biology