| Title: | Assistant |
| Location: | 208 |
| Public phone number: | +385 1 4606 142 |
| Internal phone number: | 6142 |
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| Department: | Division of Physical Chemistry |
| Graduation year: | 2020 |
| PhD graduation year: | 2026 |
| Employed in this institution since: | 2020 |
Education: Doctoral Dissertation Ion-complexation properties of linear and cyclic homopeptides in organic solvents (2026, Faculty of Science, Zagreb, mentor: Professor Gordan Horvat, PhD), Diploma thesis Synthesis of phenanthridine-based calix[4]arene glycoconjugate and physicochemical characterization of its complexation reactions with alkali metal cations (2020, Faculty of Science, Zagreb, mentors: Associate Professor Nikola Cindro, PhD, Professor Vladislav Tomišić, PhD), Bachelor Degree Determination of thermodynamic and kinetic reaction quantities in solution from experimental data (2018, Faculty of Science, Zagreb, mentor: Professor Gordan Horvat, PhD)
Affiliation and current position: Assistant (2021.–), Division of Physical Chemistry, University of Zagreb Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry
Previous positions: Expert associate (2020.–2021.), Division of Physical Chemistry, University of Zagreb Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry
Research interest: Physical chemistry of macromolecules, thermodynamics of supramulecule reactions in solution
Scientific papers and other research dissemination: Co-author of 8 scientific papers, 3 section lectures, and 31 poster presentations
Teaching activities: Physical chemistry laboratory 1 and 2, Advanced Physical Chemistry Laboratory 1 and 2, Fundamentals of Physical Chemistry
Awards and recognitions and memberships: Rector's award for individual scientific work for the year 2019/2020 (Thermodynamics of alkali and alkaline-earth cation complexation with calix[4]arene ketone derivative, mentor: Professor Josip Požar, PhD), Medal of Department of Chemistry for excellence in studies. Member of Croatia Chemical Society (since 2016)
1. M. Modrušan, L. Glazer, L. Otmačić, I. Crnolatac, N. Cindro, N. Vidović, I. Piantanida, G. Speranza, G. Horvat, V. Tomišić, Int. J. Mol. Sci. 25 (2024) 5235.
2. K. Leko, A. Usenik, N. Cindro, M. Modrušan, J. Požar, G. Horvat, V. Stilinović, T. Hrenar, V. Tomišić, ACS Omega 8 (2023) 43074–43087.
3. I. Petters, M. Modrušan, N. Vidović, I. Crnolatac, N. Cindro, I. Piantanida, G. Speranza, G. Horvat, V. Tomišić, Molecules 27 (2022) 3918.
4. J. Požar, M. Cvetnić, A. Usenik, N. Cindro, G. Horvat, K. Leko, M. Modrušan, V. Tomišić, Molecules 27 (2022) 470.
Croatian chemical society (since 2016)
2021.–2024.
Collaborator on the project financed by Croatian Science Foundation:
Coordination Reactions of Macrocyclic Ligands in Solution (MacroSol, IP-2019-04-9560);
(Principal investigator: Professor Vladislav Tomišić, PhD)
2024.–
Collaborator on the project financed by Croatian Science Foundation:
Thermodynamic, spectroscopic, and structural aspects of calixarene coordination reactions (CalixCore, IP-2024-05-3012);
(Principal investigator: Professor Vladislav Tomišić, PhD)
2025.–
Collaborator on the project financed by Croatian Science Foundation:
Cyclopeptide complexes with functional ions (CpepFunxIon, IP-2025-02-8238);
(Principal investigator: Professor Gordan Horvat, PhD)
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