Education and qualifications
EDUCATION:
1995 – Third Belgrade Gymnasium
2002 – Graduated in Biology – Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
Diploma thesis "The influence of air pollution in urban conditions on the ecophysiological and morpho-anatomical characteristics of the species Carpinus betulus L. and Ligustrum ovalifolium Hassk."
2012 – Doctor of Science, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade; study program Ecology, Biogeography and Biodiversity Protection; module Ecology and Geography of Plants
Doctoral dissertation "Cytogenetic, palynological and phylogeographic research on the genus Ramonda (Gesneriaceae) on the Balkan Peninsula"
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:
Several times in the period from 2006 to 2012, she stayed in France in the laboratories of the Department of Systematique et Evolution, Université Paris-Sud XI, Orsay and the Service de Cytométrie en Flux, Dynamique de la Compartimentation Cellulaire, Institut des Sciences du Végétal, Gif-sur-Yvette, where she trained in the fields of karyology, flow cytometry and molecular biology of plants.
March 2021 – Training in the field of pollination ecology entitled "Flower Biology and Pollination Ecology: Concepts and practices" organized by several European universities – University of Coimbra (Portugal), University of Naples Federico II (Italy), University of Bologna (Italy), University of Siena (Italy), University of Primorska (Slovenia).
March-April 2022 – Training for IUCN Red List Assessor Training Workshop, Podgorica, Montenegro.
February-March 2023 – Training in the field of pollination ecology "Module II Flower Biology and Pollination Ecology: from concept to practice", University of Coimbra, Portugal.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES: English, French
Movement in service
2003 – 2005: Researcher – scholarship holder of the Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection
2005 – 2007: Assistant Professor – Trainee, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
2007 – 2010: Researcher – Intern, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
2008: Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Belgrade
2010 – 2012: Research Associate, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
2012 – 2014: Assistant Professor, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
2014 – 2021: Assistant Professor, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
2021- : Associate Professor, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
Research area
Plant ecology, conservation biology, karyology, flow cytometry, plant ecophysiology, biodiversity protection.
Additional links
BALKBIODIV: Insights into the plant diversity of the Balkan Peninsula: http://www.uibk.ac.at/botany/balkbiodiv/?BALKBIODIV COST Action CA 18201 – ConservePlants – An integrated approach to conservation of threatened plants for the 21st Century: https://conserveplants.eu/en/ ConservePlants Database on Conservation Actions on Threatened Plant Species in Europe: https://conserveplantsdata.bio.bg.ac.rs/