1. Processing of biobased materials for food packaging, agriculture and environment remediation application

Participations in the projects
• „New technologies for monitoring and environmental protection from hazardous chemical substances and radiation “- (2011-2019 year)
• Executive program for scientific and technological cooperation between the Italian Republic and the Republic of Serbia „Innovative pectin-based films for food packaging: preparation and characterization “- (2013-2015 year)
• Executive program for scientific and technological cooperation between the Italian Republic and the Republic of Serbia „Development and improvement of polysaccharide-based films for potential application in food packaging. “- (2016-2018 year)
• Coordinator of project: Bilateral scientific and technological cooperation between the Republic of Serbia and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), ’’Novel pectin-based aerogels as new bio-insulators for potential application in food packaging’’-(2016-2018 year)
• Coordinator of Serbian group in COST Action CA15114 COST Association: ‘’Anti-Microbial Coating Innovations to prevent infectious diseases’’- (2016-2020 year)
• BASAL project PFB/27 (2017-2020)

Internships
2017, February; 2016, October-November, Visiting researcher In Institute for Thermal Separations, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany. Processing of polysaccharide-based aerogels.
2016, March-June-Visiting researcher in Institute of Chemistry and Technology of Polymers, Napoli, Italy
2015, December-Visiting researcher in Laboratory “Polymères, Biopolymères, Surfaces” UMR 6270, University of Rouen – Mont-Saint-Aignan, France. Biobased food packaging. Barrier and sorption properties of thin films.
2015, March-June-Visiting researcher in Institute of Chemistry and Technology of Polymers, Napoli, Italy. Green technology. Biobased materials for food packaging, agriculture and biomedical application. Electrospinning.
2010, February-March-Institute for Corrosion and Multiphase Flow Technology, Ohio University, Athens, OH, USA- Investigation was related to the spreading corrosion inhibitor for the top of the line corrosion on mild steel.

International membership
-Member in scientific committee of Polychar World Forum on Advanced Materials