Lidija Đokić

Associate Research Professor
Group for Sociomicrobiology
Laboratory for Microbial Molecular Genetics and Ecology (LMMGE)

Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering (IMGGE),
University of Belgrade (UB)

Vojvode Stepe 444a, 11042 Belgrade 152, Serbia
Mobile:           +381 65 397 60 34
Phone:           +381 11 397 60 34
Fax:               +381 11 397 58 08
E-mail: lidija.djokic@imgge.bg.ac.rs

EDUCATION

2010 - PhD in Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
(Thesis: Metagenomic approach in microbial biodiversity analysis of endemorelict plants` rhizospheres and isolation of phenol degrading bacteria)
2004 - B.Sc. in Molecular Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Biology, UB

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

2022 – Associate Research Professor, Sociomicrobiology Group, Laboratory for Microbial Molecular Genetics and Ecology, IMGGE, UB
2017 – 2022 Associate Research Professor, Laboratory for Microbial Molecular Genetics and Ecology, IMGGE, UB
2011 – Research Associate,Laboratory for Microbial Molecular Genetics and Ecology, IMGGE, UB
2010 – 2011 - Research Assistant, LMMGE, IMGGE, UB
2006 – 2010 - Research Trainee, LMMGE, IMGGE, UB
2004 – 2006 - Ministry of Science Scholarship holder, LMMGE, IMGGE, UB

OTHER ACTIVITIES

Researchers' Night “Science on the move - from lab to streets & school (ScienceSCool) ” (H2020-MSCA-NIGHT-2022-101061631)
Researchers' Night “SCIMFONICOM 2018-19” (H2020-MSCA-NIGHT-818747)

RESEARCH INTEREST

New approaches in antimicrobial treatments (quorum quenching enzymes)
Functionalized biomaterials with anti-biofilm properties
Isolation and characterization of bacteria that degrade aromatic compounds, degradation pathways