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Education
Education
2002: Secondary school finished in Belgrade, Serbia as the best student in the generation
2008: MD (Doctor of Medicine) degree, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Medicine; Award for the best medical graduate in the generation (“Nikola Spasic” foundation)
2010: Academic specialist degree (Ac. Spec.) in Experimental Physiology and Pathophysiology
2013: PhD degree in molecular medicine, University of Belgrade
2017: Psychiatry Specialist degree, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Medicine
Academic positions and appointments
Academic positions and appointments
2004-2008: “Demonstrator” (Undergraduate teaching assistant) at The University of Belgrade, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Medical Physiology
2008-2009: Instructor at The University of Belgrade, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Medical Physiology
2009-2011: “Saradnik u nastavi” (Junior Teaching Assistant - Full Time) of physiology, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Medicine
2011-2015: “Asistent” (Teaching Assistant- Full Time) of physiology at The University of Belgrade, School of Medicine (BSc/MS/MD/PhD programs in Serbian and English)
2015-2021: Docent / As. Prof. of medical physiology at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Medicine
October/November 2013: Guest professor, University of Salerno, Departments of Systems Biology, Mathematics and Pharmaceutical sciences, Salerno, Italy
August 2017: Visiting Scholar, Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, Israel (Laboratory for social cognition and psychophysiology)
2017-2019: Member of the Supervisory Board, University Clinic for mental disorders “Laza Lazarevic”, Belgrade, Serbia
2017-2022: External Research Associate. National Science Foundation’s Industry-University Cooperative Research Center, Center for advanced knowledge enablement, A consortium of Florida international, Florida Atlantic, Dubna, and Greenwich Universities. Miami, FL, USA
2022-2024: Adjunct Clinical Professor at the Khalifa university, College of medicine and health sciences, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Current positions:
2021-present: Professor ("Vanredni profesor") at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of medicine, Department of medical physiology
2017-present: Affiliated Professor, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel (currently the 3rd consecutive year)
2018-present: Psychiatry Specialist, MediGroup health system, Belgrade, Serbia
2022-present: Visiting Associate Professor at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Health Sciences, Be'er Sheva, Israel.
Research positions and projects
Research positions and projects
2009-present: Head of the Laboratory for Cellular Physiology at the Institute of Medical Physiology, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Medicine, Serbia
2011-present: Project research associate, Republic of Serbia, Ministry of Science and Education, Research Projects 175059 and 41027
2012-present:
Expert Grant Reviewer for Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Lisbon, Portugal
Expert Grant Reviewer for National Science Centre (NSC-PL), Kraków, Poland- more than 100 grants (in total value > 5 000 000 USD)
Expert Grant Reviewer for Slovak National research agency, Bratislava, Slovakia
Grant reviewer for project of Loire Valley Institute for Advanced Studies, Centre-Val de Loire, France
2013-2015: President of the Scientific Board of The Mediterranean Society for Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes and Hypertension in Pregnancy
2013-2017: Head of the international research project (No. 62013; Title: Physiological and morphological complexity in fetal and postnatal development, and aging) of The Mediterranean Society for Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes and Hypertension in Pregnancy
2018-2022: Head of the international research project (No. 92018; Title: Psychological and psychophysiological aspects of pregnancy, postnatal development, and aging) of The Mediterranean Society for Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes and Hypertension in Pregnancy
2015-2018: Member of the Project 2014/15/B/HS6/03129 of the National Science Centre, Poland (Project Head: Prof. dr Agata Blachnio University John Paul II, Lublin, Poland; Research areas: Psychology, Psychophysiology)
2021-present: Member of the project EU COST Action CA18227 The Core Outcome Measures for Food Allergy (COMFA), European Union
2018-present: Member of the Project OPUS 2016/23/B/HS6/03866 „Media multitasking phenomenon: its determinants and effects on task performance“ of the National Science Centre, Poland (Project Head: Prof. dr Agata Blachnio University John Paul II, Lublin, Poland; Research areas: Psychology, Psychophysiology)
2018-2022: Member of the project and Head of the local project team, Erasmus+ Project Advanced Data Analytics; 598829-EPP-1-2018-1-RS-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP. Erasmus+ - Key Action 2 - Capacity building in the field of higher education, European Union.
2023-2024: Member of the scientific project „Repurposing Slaughterhouse Waste to Drive Healthcare Innovation, Economic Development, and Sustainability in the UAE“,Khalifa University of Science and Technology, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
2022-present: Member of the project EU COST Action CA20126 Network for research, innovation and product development on porous semiconductors and oxides (NETPORE), European Union
2022-2025: Head of the Project SensoFracTW, Program IDEJE, Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia.
Editor positions, membership in editorial boards
Editor positions, membership in editorial boards
Medicine - Wolters Kluwer (Academic Editor and Member of the Editorial Board)
Fractal and Fractional (Member of the Editorial Board)
Journal of Traumatic Stress Disorders & Treatment (Editorial Board Member)
Athens Journal of Health (Editorial board member)
Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine journal (Guest Editor)
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology - Biosensors and Biomolecular Electronics (Associate Editor and Member of the Editorial Board)
Awards, prizes and certificates
Awards, prizes and certificates
2005. “Award for exemplary research work“, 16th European Students' Conference, Berlin, Germany
2008: Award for the best medical graduate in the generation (“Nikola Spasic” foundation)
2013: Award for Excellence in reviewing, Biophysical Chemistry journal, Elsevier
2015: Award for the best young scientist, University of Belgrade, Faculty of medicine
2016: Award for devotion in work with students, University of Belgrade, Faculty of medicine
2017: Israel defense force Passover Freedom Certificate in recognition of the support for IDF
2017: Award of the University of Belgrade (“Djoka Vlajkovic” Foundation) for the best scientific work in the field of medicine
2017: Award for the top reviewer in the field of Neuroscience, Publons Inc. USA
2017: Award for the top reviewer in the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Publons Inc. USA
2021: ranked among top 2% of the most influential world scientists by Stanford University
2022: ranked among top 2% of the most influential world scientists by Stanford University
2023: ranked among top 2% of the most influential world scientists by Stanford University
Membership in scientific and professional associations:
Membership in scientific and professional associations:
Federation of European Neuroscience Societies, Brussels, Belgium
European Molecular and Cellular Cognition Society, Brussels, Belgium
British Science Association, London, UK
Scientists Without Borders, NY, USA
Institute of Nanotechnology, Glasgow, UK
IAENG Society of Bioinformatics, Hong Kong, CN
Mediterranean Society for Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes and Hypertension in Pregnancy
Serbian Medical Chamber (License to practice medicine No. 111619)
Serbian Physiological Society
Expert reviewer for journals (with number of performed reviews):
Expert reviewer for journals (with number of performed reviews):
(41) Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine
(40) Biosensors and Bioelectronics
(38) Journal of Nanoparticle Research
(24) Neuroscience Letters
(19) NeuroImage
(18) Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking
(17) Computers in Human Behavior
(15) Biophysical Chemistry
(11) Medicine
(9) Journal of Theoretical Biology
(7) Microelectronic Engineering
(6) Tissue and Cell
(5) Microscopy and Microanalysis
(5) Current Psychology
(5) Psychological Reports
(5) Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
(4) BMC Psychiatry
(4) Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology
(3) Gene Regulation and Systems Biology
(3) Experimental Gerontology
(2) IEEE Pervasive Computing
(2) Chemico-Biological Interactions
(2) Chaos
(2) Journal of Behavioral Health
(2) Briefings in Bioinformatics
(2) Cancer Investigation
(2) Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine (2) Plos One
(2) Psychiatry Research
(2) British Journal of Clinical Psychology
(2) Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics
(2) Journal of Microscopy
(2) Scientific Reports
(1) All Life
(1) Journal of Clinical Medicine
(1) Srpski Arhiv Za Celokupno Lekarstvo
(1) Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
(1) Psihologija
(1) Technology in Society
(1) Journal of Women's Health
(1) Journal of Systems and Information Technology
(1) Perspectives on Psychological Science
(1) Archives of Women's Mental Health
(1) Medical Physics
(1) Integrative Medicine Insights
(1) Biomedical and Environmental Sciences
(1) Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology
(1) International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
(1) IEEE Access
(1) Journal of Adolescent Health
(1) Journal of Cellular Biochemistry
(1) Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews
(1) Patient Preference and Adherence
(1) Cancer Management and Research
(1) BMJ Open
(1) Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace
(1) Studia Psychologica
(1) Journal of Cellular Physiology
(1) Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy
(1) IUBMB Life
(1) Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
(1) Journal of Affective Disorders
(1) Journal of Religion and Health
(1) Archives of Biological Sciences
(1) Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Fluent in Serbian and English, moderate knowledge of German and French.
Married, one child.
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