About me
Current position
Associate Professor
Chair of Physical Chemistry
Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Environmental Protection
Faculty of Sciences
University of Novi Sad
Serbia
Education
2015. PhD in Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad
Thesis: Complexes of Co(III), Ni(II) and Cu(II) with hydrazones of some 2-pyridil-ketones
Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Vukadin M. Leovac, Dr. Goran A. Bogdanović
2011. MSc in Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad
Thesis: Syntheses and structures of Ni(II) complexes with 2-acetylpyridine S-methylisothiosemicarbazone
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Vukadin M. Leovac
2010. BSc in Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad
Professional development
Research stay at Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany
Duration: Aug. – Oct. 2018
Host Professor: Dr. Christoph Janiak
Research topic: Investigation of the structure and electrostatic properties of selected metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)
Funded by: The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Field: Chemistry/Crystallography
Third European Crystallography School, Bol, Croatia
Duration: September 15th – October 2nd 2016
Organized by: European Crystallographic Association & Croatian Association of Crystallographers
Field: Crystallography
Hot Topics in Contemporary Crystallography, Šibenik, Croatia
Duration: May 10th – 15th 2014
Organized by: Croatian Association of Crystallographers
Field: Crystallography
Scientific and academic positions
Associate Professor, 2022. Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad
Assistant Professor, 2017. Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad
Teaching Assistant, 2015. Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad
Research Assistant, 2013. Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad
Research Trainee, 2011. Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad
Awards
2020. Annual award “Dr. Zoran Đinđić” for young scientists and researchers (third prize). Awarded by the University of Novi Sad, “Dr. Zoran Đinđić” Fund, under the auspices of the Provincial Secretariat for Higher Education and Scientific Research of Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Republic of Serbia.
2014. Annual award “Dr. Dubravko Rodić” for achievements in the field of crystallography. Awarded by the Serbian Crystallographic Society,
Professional Associations
Serbian Chemical Society (member since 2009)
Serbian Crystallographic Society (member since 2011, Presidency member 2017–2023, Secretary 2021–2023)
European Crystallographic Association (member since 2015)
Society of Physical Chemists of Serbia (member since 2019)
Journal roles
Zeitschrift für Kristallographie. New crystal structures – Editorial Board member
Inorganics – Reviewer Board member
Frontiers in Chemistry – Review Editor