Sanja N. Panic

Name, father’s/mother’s name and family name: Sanja, Nebojša Panić (born Ratković) Contact e-mail, phone: sanjar@tf.uns.ac.rs, +38121/4853633, +38163/8952262 Link to ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8438-634X BIOGRAPHY • Date and place of birth: 05/06/1979, Sombor • Citizenship: Serbian • Research field and area/areas: Heterogeneous catalysis, nanocatalysts design, carbon nanotubes application in sustainable development processes, biowaste valorization, thermochemical conversion of biomass • Education: 1998 - 2004 - B.Sc. (M.Sc.) in Pharmaceutical Engineering, Faculty of Technology, University of Novi Sad, Serbia (average grade at B.Sc. (M.Sc.) studies 8.94); 2014 - Ph.D. in Technology Engineering, scientific discipline Chemical Engineering - Catalysis, Faculty of Technology, University of Novi Sad, Serbia (average grade at Ph.D. studies 10.00). • Dates of appointments: – Research trainee – 2005 - 2008; Faculty of Technology Novi Sad – Research assistant – 2008 - 2015; Faculty of Technology Novi Sad – Research fellow – 2015 - 2021; Faculty of Technology Novi Sad – Senior Research fellow – 2021 - present; Faculty of Technology Novi Sad • Employment history: Faculty of Technology Novi Sad – 2005 - present • Project history (relevant projects): Participant in the National governmental research project financed by the Serbian Ministry for Science and Technological Development, ON142024: To green chemistry via catalysis, 2006 – 2010 (coordinator Prof. Dr. Goran Bošković); Participant in the Bilateral research project of Republic of Serbia and Republic of Hungary (SERBIAN –HUNGARIAN INTERGOVERMENTAL S&T PROGRAMME): Improving the performance of Fe/MgO catalysts in CCVD carbon nanotube production, 2010 - 2011, financed by the Serbian Ministry for Science and Technological Development; National governmental research project financed by the Serbian Ministry for Education, Science and Technological Development, ON172059: Investigation of nanostructured materials as potential heterogeneous catalysts for some sustainable processes: - 2011 – 2018 – Participant (coordinator Prof. Dr. Goran Bošković); - 2018 – 2020 – Coordinator of the Project. Coordinator of the Short-term Project of special interest for sustainable development in Vojvodina Province in 2018 financed by the Provincial Secretariat for Higher Education and Scientific Research, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Republic of Serbia: Contribution to the sustainable development of AP Vojvodina through the utilization of waste biomass towards biofuel production, 2018 – 2019; Participant in the Bilateral research project in the field of bioenergy and bioeconomy: Assessing environmental and social impacts of REgional BIoeconomy Systems (REBIS) financed by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia and Deutcher Akademischer Austauschdienst – DAAD, 2020-2021; Participant in the project Nano-geopolymer based remediation techniques for groundwater purification (Concept of Sustainable material and residual Waste minimization) under the Proof-of-Concept Program (“PoC Program”), PoC ID 5717, 2020-2021, financed by the Innovation fund of the Republic of Serbia (coordinator Dr. Nenad Grba). • International scientific collaboration and mobility: - University of Szeged, Department of Applied and Environmental Chemistry, Szeged, Hungary; - Research Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science, Budapest, Hungary; - Research training mobility within the Erasmus+ KA1 Staff Mobility program between the University Novi Sad in Serbia and the University of Alcala in Spain (University of Alcala, Department of organic and inorganic chemistry, group of Prof. dr Ernesto de Jesús Alcañiz for the research of homogeneous catalytic processes in organic synthesis). • Skills and other relevant facts: Succesful participation in trainings/seminars: - 2nd Summer School and Executive Training on Solid Waste Management, Heraklion, Greece, 24-25 June 2019; - Marie-Sklodowska-Curie Action Individual Felowships: Proposal Writing Hints-&-Tips, Heraklion, Greece, 25 June 2019; - Seminar "Green Chemistry", Belgrade, december, 2017; - Seminar "New Opportunities and Risks in Energetics", Belgrade, 7 April 2015. • Membership in scientific societies: President of the Serbian Chemical Society – Chemical Society of Vojvodina Province (20172021); Vice-president of the Serbian Chemical Society (20172021); Vice-president of the Serbian Chemical Society – Chemical Society of Vojvodina Province (2021); Member of the Presidency and Steering Committee of the Serbian Chemical Society (2017). • Publications: 1 book chapter; 21 peer-reviewed journal articles; 52 conference publications; total citations 139 (excluding selfcitations 111); h-index 7