Slađana D. Savić Jovanović

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

Phone:   011-3336682

Phone (local):   682

Laboratory:   629

E-mail:   sladjana@chem.bg.ac.rs

Personal data

Born in 1993 in Kruševac, Serbia. Speaks Serbian, English, Spanish, and Russian language.

Education and qualifications

2012-2017: Basic academic (BSc) studies - Chemistry / University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia)

2017-2018: Master academic (MSc) studies - Chemistry / University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia)

History of employment

2018: Junior research assistant / University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia)

2019-2020: Junior research assistant / Innovative Centre of the Faculty of Chemistry in Belgrade, Ltd. (Belgrade, Serbia)

2020: Teaching assistant / University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia)

Scientific interest

• Water purification technologies
• Advanced oxidation processes
• Removal of organic pollutants from water
• HPLC detection and quantification of small organic molecules
• Development of chemistry through history

Awards and merits

2025: Đoka Vlajković Foundation Award for the best scientific work of young scientists at the University of Belgrade in 2024
Savić, S. D., et al. (2024). Complete degradation of propranolol by a water falling film non-thermal plasma reactor: The effects of input power and plasma gases on transformation pathway. CEJ, 497, 154685. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.154685

Other activities

Member of Serbian Chemical Society from January 10, 2018 - Environmental Chemistry Division.

Member of National Committee of the International Council of Museums - Serbia from January 1, 2020 - University Museums and Collections - UMAC.

Member of the Committee for Promotion of the Faculty of Chemistry.

Chairman of the .

Committee for accreditation of study programs (2019).

Ethics Committee member (2018).

Committee for self-evaluation member (2017).

Educational activities

• Industrial Chemistry (501A2)
• Food Contaminants (514S2)
• Natural Resources (524S2)
• Selected Chapters of Applied Chemistry (549A2)
• Human Health and Environment Risk Assessment (553S2)

Participation in research projects

Active projects:

• 2022-2025: Twinning to address the PFAS challenge in Serbia (PFAStwin) – 101059534
  project type:   Horizon EU
  project is funded by: European Commission (Brusseles, Belgium)
• 2023-2025: GraspOS: next Generation Research Assessment to Promote Open Science (GraspOS)
  project type:   Horizon EU
  project is funded by: European Commission (Brusseles, Belgium)
• 2024-2027: Monitoring and Detection of Biotic and Abiotic Pollutants by Electronic, Plants and Microorganisms Based Sensors (MOBILES)
  project type:   Horizon EU
  project is funded by: European Commission (Brusseles, Belgium)
• 2025-2028: Nanocatalysts and Hybrid Technologies for Emerging Organic Pollutant Degradation (CAT-TECH)
  project type:   International Research Projects
  project is funded by: Ministarstvo prosvete, nauke i tehnološkog razvoja (Belgrade, Serbia)

Finished projects:

• 2011: – 172030
  project type:   National Fundamental Research Projects
  project is funded by: Ministry of Science and Technological Development (Belgrade, Serbia)
• 2023: Environmental Identity of Primary School Students in Serbia (ELIPS)
  project type:   National Research Projects
  project is funded by: Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia (Belgrade, Serbia)
• 2023: Digitization of exhibits from Sima Lozanić's legacy (DELL)   (principal investigator)
  project type:   National Research Projects
  project is funded by: Ministarstvo kulture (Belgrade, Serbia)

Author identification numbers

• ORCID:   0000-0002-1483-110X
• ResearcherID:   ADO-1959-2022
• Scopus:   57533750100
• Faculty of Chemistry Repository Cherry

Representative references

[1]  J.K. Jačić, I. Spasojević, D. Bajuk-Bogdanović, S. Savić, D. Bartolić, D. Maglić, M. Milenković, Degradation of fluoroquinolone antibiotic levofloxacin by UV-induced ferric ion photolysis in aqueous medium: The role of pH and chelation, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry 467 (2025) 116470. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotochem.2025.116470.

[2]    S.D. Savić, V.V. Kovačević, D.M. Stanković, G.B. Sretenović, T.D. Vasović, F.Ž. Vlahović, B.P. Dojčinović, B.M. Obradović, M.M. Kuraica, D.D. Manojlović, G.M. Roglić, Complete degradation of propranolol by a water falling film non-thermal plasma reactor: The effects of input power and plasma gases on transformation pathway, Chemical Engineering Journal 497 (2024) 154685. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.154685.

[3] M. Zdravković, V. Grekulović, J. Suljagić, D. Stanković, S. Savić, M. Radovanović, U. Stamenković, Influence of blackberry leaf extract on the copper corrosion behaviour in 0.5 M NaCl, Bioelectrochemistry 151 (2023) 108401. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioelechem.2023.108401.

[4]  S. Knežević, J. Ostojić, M. Ognjanović, S. Savić, A. Kovačević, D. Manojlović, V. Stanković, D. Stanković, The environmentally friendly approaches based on the heterojunction interface of the LaFeO3/Fe2O3@g-C3N4 composite for the disposable and laboratory sensing of triclosan, Science of The Total Environment 857 (2023) 159250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159250.

[5]  S. Savić, G. Roglić, B. Dojčinović, D. Manojlović, D.M. Stanković, Chapter 20 - Graphitic carbon nitride: Triggering the solar light–assisted decomposition of hazardous substances, in: D. Giannakoudakis, L. Meili, I. Anastopoulos (Eds.), Advanced Materials for Sustainable Environmental Remediation, Elsevier, 2022: pp. 533–549. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-90485-8.00007-2.

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