Associate Research Professor
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Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy
Department of Chemistry
Njegoševa 12, 11000 Belgrade (Republic of Serbia)
Phone: (+381) 11 364 0229
Email address: ciric@ihtm.bg.ac.rs
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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6835-3385
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EDUCATION
07/2007 – 06/2013 PhD in Biotechnical Sciences
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Agriculture, Center for Fishery and Applied Hydrobiology, Belgrade (Serbia)
Doctoral dissertation titled: "The effect of different supplemental feed types in semi-intensive production of common carp fry (Cyprinus carpio) on the structure and dynamics of pond ecosystem"
09/2001 – 09/2006 MSc in Ecology and Evironmental Protection
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Biology, Belgrade (Serbia)
RESEARCH RANKS
24/02/2021 - Associate Research Professor
24/06/2019 - Assistant Research Professor (reelection)
26/03/2014 - Assistant Research Professor
24/01/2012 - Research Assistant
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
05/2011 – Present Associate Research Professor
University of Belgrade, Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy (ICTM), National Institute of Republic of Serbia
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Algal and phytoplankton ecology; Limnology and lake conservation;
INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS
01/2018 – 12/2019 Principal Investigator
Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy
Project title: ''A study on mechanisms behind blooms of N2-fixing cyanobacteria driven by nitrogen cycling in sediment of shallow lakes''(project number 04-10, Sino-Serbian bilateral project)
NATIONAL PROJECTS
01/2018 – 12/2019 Project member
Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy
Project title: ''The study of physicochemical and biochemical processes in living environment that have impacts on pollution and the investigation of possibilities for minimizing the consequences'', (project number OI 172001, Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of Republic of Serbia)
05/2011 – 12/2017 Project member
Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy
Project title: ''Geological and ecotoxicological research in identification of geopathogenic zones of toxic elements in drinking water reservoirs – analysis of methods and procedures for reduction of the effects of biogeochemical anomalies'' (project number OI 176018, Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of Republic of Serbia)
01/2008 – 01/2010 State scholarship recipient – PhD student
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Agriculture
Project title: ''Improvement of semi-intensive production of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in sustainable aquaculture '' (project number TR 20047, Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of Republic of Serbia)
07/2007–01/2008 State scholarship recipient – PhD student
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Agriculture
Project title: "Improvement of feeding technology of common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) and rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss Wal.) in sustainable aquaculture"(project number TR 006903, Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of Republic of Serbia)
NATURE PROTECTION AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS
04/2021 – 12/2021 Project member
Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy
Project title: ''Monitoring of physical and chemical water parameters and analysis of diatom community inhabiting protected wetland area Special Nature Reserve «Slano Kopovo»''
04/2019 – 11/2019 Principal Investigator
Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy
Project title: ''Educational program for schoolchildren in the local community about value and importance of aquatic organisms and biotopes in the protected habitat area Veliko Blato''
06/2018 – 11/2018 Principal Investigator
Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy
Project title: ''Restoration of the aquatic population Chara vulgaris in the protected habitat area Veliko Blato – a base for testing phytoremediation potential''
INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COLLABORATION AND MOBILITY
09/2008 – 11/2008 PhD Student, training programme
NOFIMA AS Sunndalsøra (Norway)
Project title:" Reinforcement of Sustainable Aquaculture – ROSA (EU FP7-REGPOT-2007-3)" (University of Belgrade, Faculty of Agriculture and NOFIMA AS Sunndalsøra, Norway)
09/2005 – 12/2005 Student internship (awarded by IAESTE Yugoslavia/Serbia)
Instituto de Ciência Aplicada e Tecnologia - ICAT, Lisbon (Portugal)
Project title: "Peri-urban mangrove forests as filters and potential phytoremediators of domestic sewage in East Africa - PUMPSEA (EU FP6)"
LANGUAGE SKILLS
English (C1, IELTS Academic - 31.01.2016), Norwegian (B2)
SELECTED REFERENCES
- Ćirić M., Gavrilović B., Krizmanić J., Dojčinović B. P., Vidaković D. (2021) Can a benthic diatom community complement chemical analyses and discriminate between disturbed and undisturbed saline wetland habitats? A study of seven soda pans in Serbia. Wetlands Ecology and Management, 29(3), 451-466. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11273-021-09794-9
- Vari A., Podschun S. A., Erős T., Hein T., Pataki B., Ioja I, Adamescu C. M., Gerhardt A., Gruber T., Dedic A., Ćirić M., Gavrilović B., Báldi A. (2021) Freshwater systems and ecosystem services: challenges and chances for crossfertilization of disciplines. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-021-01556-4
- Gavrilović, R., B., Petrović, G., T., Radovanović, B., T., Gavrić, P., J., Despotović, G., S., Krizmanić, I., I., Ćirić, D., M., Prokić, D., M. (2021). Hepatic oxidative stress and neurotoxicity in Pelophylax kl. esculentus frogs: Influence of long-term exposure to a cyanobacterial bloom. Science of the Total Environment 750 141569. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141569
- Ćirić, M., Gavrilović, B., Dojčinović, B., Čokić Reh, S., Zhou, Y., Song, C. & Cao, X. (2020). Past studies and potential measures for rehabilitation of the shallow lake (Lake Ludaš). Journal of the Geographical Institute ''Jovan Cvijic'' SASA, 70 (1): 71–80. https://doi.org/10.2298/IJGI2001071C
- Gavrilović, R., B., Prokić, D., M., Petrović, G., T., Despotović, G., S., Radovanović, B., T., Krizmanić, I., I., Ćirić, D., M. & Gavrić, P., J. (2020). Biochemical parameters in skin and muscle of Pelophylax esculentus frogs: Influence of a cyanobacterial bloom in situ. Aquatic Toxicology https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2019.105399
- Ćirić, M., Krizmanić, J., Dojčinović, B. P., Gavrilović, B. & Marinković D. (2020) Occurence of Botryococcus terribilis Komárek & Marvan in the small sand pit lake – first report from Serbia. Matica Srpska J. Nat. Sci. 140, 45-57.
- Vidaković D., Krizmanić J., Dojčinović B., Pantelić A., Gavrilović B., Živanović M., Novaković B., Ćirić M. (2019). Alkaline soda Lake Velika Rusanda (Serbia): the first insight into diatom diversity of this extreme saline lake. Extremophiles 23 (3), 347-357. https://doi.org/1007/s00792-019-01088-6
- Ćirić M., Nikolić N., Krizmanić J., Gavrilović B., Pantelić A., Petrović M V. (2018). Diatom diversity and ecological status of the Lasovačka and Lenovačka streams near Zaječar: consideration of WFD implementation in Serbia. Archives of Biological Sciences 70 (4), 691-698. https://doi.org/10.2298/ABS180412032C