[dr Tanja D. Cirkovic Velickovic]

Faculty of Chemistry, Studentski trg 12-16, Beograd
Department of Biochemistry

Phone:   011-3336608

Phone (local):   608

Laboratory:   403

Room:   410

E-mail:   tcirkov@chem.bg.ac.rs

Personal data

Born on 16th of September 1972 in Velika Plana

Education and qualifications

1991-1995: Undergraduate studies - Chemistry / University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia)

1995-1999: Master of science studies - Chemistry / University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia)

1999-2002: Doctoral academic (PhD) studies - Chemistry / University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia)

History of employment

1997-2001: Graduate assistant / University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia)

2000-2004: Assistant / University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia)

2003-2008: Assistant professor / University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia)

2008-2008: Associate professor / University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia)

2013: Full professor / University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia)

2021: Scientific councilor / University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia)

Scientific interest

Proteomics. Food and function and molecular allergology

Awards and merits

2003: COIMBRA Group Fellowship Award

2004: European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology long term fellowship Award

2005: Award of the Serbian Chemical Society for young scientists

2011: Postdoctoral fellowship award of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia

Other activities

Corresponding member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts from November 8, 2018 - Department of chemical and biological sciences.

Member of Serbian Chemical Society from 1995.

Member of European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology from 1998.

Member of Biochemical Society of Serbia from October 22, 2011.

Member of Human Proteome Organization from November 3, 2015. HUPO Council Member

Member of Serbian Proteomics Association from November 3, 2015. President

Chairman of the Head of the Center of Scientific Excellence from April 11, 2014 till December 10, 2020.

Vice Dean for Science and International Cooperation from October 1, 2020.

Member by function of the Committee for Strategy of Scientific Development of the Faculty of Chemistry from December 10, 2020.

Chairman of the Head of the Center of Scientific Excellence from December 10, 2020 till May 12, 2022.

Member of the from December 10, 2020.

Member by function of the Committee for Quality Ashurance and Improvement from July 12, 2021.

Member by function of the Committee for MSc and PhD Studies from July 12, 2021.

Member by function of the Ethical Committee for Use of Human Biological Matherial in Research from July 12, 2021.

Chairman of the Head of the Center of Scientific Excellence from May 12, 2022.

Member by function of the Committee for Capital Equipment Management from November 10, 2022.

Educational activities

Participation in research projects

Active projects:

Finished projects:

  • 2010: Reinforcement of the Faculty of Chemistry, Uvinersity of Belgrade, towards becoming a centre of excellence in the region of West Balkans for molecular biotechnology and food research – FCUB-ERA 256716   (principal investigator)
    project type:   International
    project is funded by: European Union (Brusseles, Belgium)
  • 2011: Molecular properties and modifications of some respiratory and nutritive allergens – 172024   (principal investigator)
    project type:   National Fundamental Research Projects
    project is funded by: Ministry of Science and Technological Development (Belgrade, Serbia)
  • 2014: 5) Improving Allergy Risk Assessment Strategy for New Food Proteins (ImpARAS) – COST Action FA1402
    project type:   International
    project is funded by: European Union (Brusseles, Belgium)
  • 2020: Preventing and Responding to COVID-19 in at-Risk Areas - Sustainable Production of the Serological IgG Test for SARS CoV-2 in Serbia – LVP-BPA UNDP 00121484/2020-02   (principal investigator)
    project type:   International Research Projects
    project is funded by: UNDP (Beograd, Serbia)

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