EDUCATION
2012 - Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, Faculty of Biology (FB), University of Belgrade (ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BIOACTIVE SECONDARY METABOLITES FROM SELECTED Streptomyces STRAINS)
2001 - M.Sc. in Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, FB, UB
1998 - B.Sc. in Molecular Biology and Physiology, FB, UB
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2023 - Associate Research Professor, Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, UB
2016 - 2017 - Research Associate, Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center, The Ohio State University, USA
2013-2023 - Assistant Research Professor, IMGGE
2006 - 2013 - Research Assistant, LMMGE,IMGGE
2002 - 2006 - Research Assistant, Laboratory for Molecular Biotechnology, IMGGE
1998 - 2002 - Research Trainee, LMB, IMGGE
1997 - 1998 - Undergraduate student, Laboratory for Molecular Biology, Institute for Biological Research “Sinisa Stankovic”, UB
RESEARCH INTEREST
Applied microbiology, molecular microbiology, biotechnology, bioactive compounds sociomicrobiology.
Identification and characterization of new bioactive compounds from bacteria, characterization of genes for the production of bioactive compounds, application of secondary metabolites as antibacterial, antifungal and antibiofilm agents in medicine and agriculture, ecophysiological role of secondary metabolites in interspecies communication.
