Education

2021. – PhD student, module Cell and Tissue Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
2021. – MSc in Biology, module Experimental Physiology of Humans and Animals, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
2020. – BSc in Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade

Research experience

2024. - junior researcher, Group for muscle cellular and molecular biology, Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade
2023. - PhD thesis, Group for muscle cellular and molecular biology, Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade
2022 - 2023 - Master thesis, Department for Comparative Physiology and Ecophysiology , Institute for Physiology and Biochemistry, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade

Other activities

2024 – participant on ZEBARR project (Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia)
2023 – associate at Petnica Science Center
2022 – volunteer at Department for Comparative Physiology and Ecophysiology , Institute for Physiology and Biochemistry, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
2021 – participant at Balkan Physiology Competition, Faculty od Medicine, University of Sarajevo
2020 – volunteer as part of a global initiative “Brain Awareness Week”, Student Section for Neuroscience, University of Belgrade
2020 – eco mentor, "The EcoHub" citizens' association, Belgrade

Research interests

• Studying heart regeneration and skeletal muscle repair in the zebrafish model system
• Zebrafish (Danio rerio) as a model system for modeling human diseases and investigating substance toxicity
• Patterns of expression of the MARP protein family in the heart and skeletal muscles