Ivana Aleksić

Assistant Research Professor
Group for eco-biotechnology and drug development

Institute of molecular genetics and genetic engineering (IMGGE),
University of Belgrade

Vojvode Stepe 444a, 11042 Belgrade 152, Serbia

Mob:+381 64 804 40 93
Phone: +381 11 397 60 34
Fax: +381 11 397 58 08
E-mail: ivana.aleksic@imgge.bg.ac.rs

EDUCATION

2019 - PhD in Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
2015 - M.Sc in Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
2014 - B.Sc in Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

From 11/2023 - Assistant Research Professor, Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade
06/2022 - 10/2023 - Assistant Professor, Jerzy Haber Institute of Catalysis and Surface Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, Poland
01/2022 - 04/2022 - Grant awardee (Federation of European Microbiology Society – FEMS), Visiting research associate, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
2020- 2022 - Assistant Research Professor, Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade
2018 - 2020 - Research Assistant, Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade
2016 - 2018 - Research Trainee, Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade

OTHER ACTIVITIES

2022 - 2023 - Participant in the BioECOLogics project (https://www.bioecologics.rs)
2020 - 2022 - Participant in the BioICEP project (Bio Innovation of a Circular Economy for Plastics H2020 project, https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/870292)
2015 - 2022 - Volunteer in the European researchers night
From 2015 - Member of Serbian Society for Microbiology
From 2015 - Member of Serbian Genetic Society
2013 - 2016 - Student Volunteer, Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade

RESEARCH INTEREST

Bioactive compounds
Microbial biofilms
Quorum sensing
Danio rerio
Biocatalysis
Biotechnology and enzymology