GENERAL
Department of Chemistry
Faculty of Science, University of Split, Croatia
Telephone: +385 21 619 282
Location: B2-41, Ruđera Boškovića 33, Split
Email: barbara@pmfst.hr
Scientific field: Natural Sciences
Scientific field: Chemistry
SCIENTIFIC INTEREST
- Chromatography
- Spectroscopy
- Biochemical analysis of food
- Bioactive heterocyclic compounds
MEMBERSHIPS
- Croatian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (HDBMB)
- Croatian Microbiological Society (HMD)
SCIENTIFIC TRAINING AND STUDY STUDENTS
- 2019 Analysis, identification and quantification of proteins by coupled methods of liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry, Zagreb
- 2019 2D-Oxi-DIGE, Split
- 2018 Development and validation of analytical methods in liquid chromatography, Zagreb
- 2018 Practical Course “MicroCal and DSC”, Zagreb
- 2010 Summer School on “Microbial Metabolites: Signals to drugs”, Dubrovnik
- 2009 GE Healthcare Biacore MicroCal and AKTA Innovation Days, Ljubljana, Slovenia
RECOGNITIONS AND AWARDS
- Award for excellence in scientific research work in 2019 for the Natural Sciences, field of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Split.
EDUCATION
- 2007 – 2016 Doctoral study of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb – Doctor of Natural Sciences, field Chemistry, branch Biochemistry
- 1999 – 2005 Graduate study, Faculty of Science, University of Split – Professor of Biology and Chemistry
WORK EXPERIENCE
- 2019 – today, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Split
- 2016 – 2019 Postdoctoral student, Faculty of Science, University of Split
- 2007 – 2016 Research Fellow – Assistant, Faculty of Science, University of Split
SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY
Identification number of scientists: 296332
ReasercherID: D-6271-2017
Croatian scientific bibliography
https://www.bib.irb.hr/pregled/profil/27022
PROJECTS
- 2021 – today “Discovery and development of new biologically active quaternary ammonium compounds of quinuclidine derivatives”, HrZZ – Associate
- 2020 – today “Bio-protective crops and bioactive extracts as sustainable combined strategies to improve the shelf life of perishable foods of Mediterranean origin”, EU Horizon 2020 – Associate
- 2017 – 2019 “Quinuclidine and quinuclidine derivatives – compounds of high biological and medical potential”, Adris Foundation – Associate
- 2017 – 2018 “The best of Dalmatia: science confirms tradition” – Consultant/Associate
- 2016 – 2018 “Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions through the use of urban and agricultural waste in plant production”, HrZZ – Associate
- 2015 – 2016 “Testing of antioxidant capacity of Brač varenik by ORAC method”, project of Split-Dalmatia County – Associate
- 2014 – 2015 “Investigation of lipoxygenase pathway enzymes in indigenous olive varieties”, project of the Split-Dalmatia County – Associate
- 2006 – 2012 “Oligomeric enzyme systems in the synthesis of biologically active compounds”, Ministry of Science, Education and Sport – Associate
COOPERATION
- Faculty of Chemistry and Technology, University of Split, Department of Food Technology and Biotechnology
- Institute for Adriatic Cultures and Karst Reclamation in Split
- Institute of Agriculture and Tourism in Porec
COURSES
UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING
- General and Inorganic Chemistry – lecturer, study of Biology, Faculty of Science in Split, 2019 – today
- Practicum in Biochemistry – associate, Study of Biology and Chemistry, Faculty of Science in Split, 2007 – today
- Natural Biologically Active Compounds – associate, study of Nutrition, Faculty of Science in Split, 2014 – 2018
- Antioxidant nutrients – associate, study of Nutrition, Faculty of Science in Split, 2016 – 2019.
- Organic Chemistry I and II (seminar and laboratory exercises) – associate, study of Biology and Chemistry, Faculty of Science in Split, 2008 – 2016
GRADUATE CLASSES
- Biotechnology (laboratory exercises) – associate, study of Biology and Chemistry, Faculty of Science in Split, 2022
- Instrumental methods of analysis (laboratory exercises) – Associate, University Department of Forensic Sciences, University of Split, 2018 – today
- Natural Biologically Active Compounds – associate, study of Biology and Chemistry, Faculty of Science in Split, 2014-2018