Department of Plant Sciences
Education:
2005 PhD – natural sciences, biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
2001 MSc – natural sciences, geosciences (oceanology), Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
1997 BSc – marine fisheries, Maritime Faculty, University of Split
Scientific rank: higher scientific associate
Scientific and professional interests: microorganisms-plants interactions, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, plant viruses, soil microbiology
Work experience:
From 2008: Institute for Adriatic Crops and Karst Reclamation, Split
– 2011 – 2018 assistant director for projects and international cooperation
– 2009 – 2011 Head of Central department
1998 – 2007: Ruđer Bošković Institute, Center for Marine Research, Rovinj
1998: fish and shellfish farm „Meleda“, Mljet
Training:
2020: Short-Term Fellowship, European Molecular Biology Organization; institution: Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, National Research Council of Italy, Bari, Italy (postponed to 2021)
2016 Biotechnical Faculty, Biology Department, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia; one month;
2011 Faculty of Agronomy, Department for Microbiology, University of Zagreb; one week;
2008 Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium), Faculté d’ingénierie biologique, agronomique et environnementale, Unité de microbiologie; three months;
2003 Institute for Oceanography and Fisheries, Laboratory for microbiology, Split; two weeks;
2003 Scripps Institute of Oceanography, Marine Biology Research Division, San Diego, California, USA; one month.