Education at Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb: Diploma thesis (Chemistry, 2002); Doctoral thesis (Chemistry, Inorganic and Structural Chemistry, 2008).
Affiliation and current position: Division of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb: Assistant Professor (2010 –)
Previous positions: Senior Assistant (2009–2010); Assistant (2002–2009), Division of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb.
Visits to foreign research and education institutions: Fakultät für Chemie, Universität Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany (2013-2014); Institut für Mineralogie und Kristallographie, Fakultät für Geowissenschaften, Geographie und Astronomie Universität Wien, Austria (2004)
Research interest: Solid-state chemistry of organic and inorganic compounds, crystal engineering, chemistry of coordination polymers and polyoxometalates, synthesis of organic and inorganic compounds via “green chemistry” approaches (e.g. solvothermal and mechanochemical synthesis); IR, Raman and NMR spectroscopy, thermal analysis, X-ray diffraction
Scientific papers: co-author of 25 scientific papers in journals indexed in Current Contents database, 2 other papers (peer-reviewed conference papers)
Awards and recognitions and memberships: Member of the Croatian Chemical Society and of the Croatian Crystallographic Association
Participation in research projects: 2013 – 2014 Researcher on the project Nanosized porous molecular metal oxides with functionalizable cavities and soft matter behaviour allow studies of new phenomena, funded by the European Research Council 2006 – 2013 Researcher on the project New complexes and materials-chemical and biological catalysts, funded by the Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports (MZOS) 2004 – 2006 Researcher on the project Synthesis and structure of complex-catalysts in chemical and biological reactions, funded by the Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports (MZOS) 2002 – 2004 Researcher on the project Chemistry of the 12th group metals in molecular systems of biological interest, funded by the Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports (MZOS)
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