University of Belgrade - Institute for Multidisciplinary Research

Dragana Bartolić

M.Sc. in Biophysics Science

Research Associate

Address: Bulevar despota Stefana 142, 11060 Belgrade

Telephone: (+381) 11 2078 451

Research area

  • Toxicological chemistry and biochemistry, abiotic and biotic stress, oxidative stress and redox process
  • Plant’s mechanisms of protection against stress
  • Mycotoxins
  • Food science and food chemistry;
  • Applications of fluorescence spectroscopy in combination with advanced algorithms for the characetrization of various materials
  • Nanobiotechnology

Skills

  • Fluorescence spectroscopy
  • Modern chromatographic methods
  • Data analysis and imaging technologies
  • Biography
  • Projects
  • Selected publications

1.Work experience:

  • 2020 – Current: Research Assistant, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
  • 2017 – 2020: Research Trainee, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia

2.Education

University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia

  • 2015 – Current: PhD student, Faculty of Chemistry, Chair of Analytical Chemistry
    • Major: Bioanalytical chemistry
  • 2014: M.Sc. Physical Chemistry, Chair Biophysical Chemistry
    • Major: Biophysics
  • 2013: B.Sc. Facluty of Chemistry, Chair Biochemistry
    • Major: Biochemistry

3.Awards and certificates:

  • 2019 (04.03. – 29.03.): COST Action CA16101 STSM research fellowship grant. MULTI-modal Imaging of FOREnsic SciEnce Evidence – tools for Forensic Science, M4I, Maastricht University, The Netherlands.
  • 2018 (10.12. – 13.12.): COST Action II Multiforesee CA16101 training school on molecular imaging in forensics, fellowship grant. M4I, Maastricht University, The Netherlands.
  • 2018 (04. 10. – 08.10.) Participant in the International Biophysical School “Academician Radoslav K. Andjus” (NERKA).
  • 2016 (22.02.-04.03) Participant in the 47th IFF Spring School „ Memristive Phenomena – From Fudamental Physics to Neuromorphic Computing“ at the Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany.
  • 2015 (23.02-06.03.) Participant in the 46th IFF Spring School of Functional Soft Matter at the Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany.

4.Other professional activities

Memberships:

  • Member of the Serbian Plant Physiology Society.

Current: 

  • 2020- 2022: “Real-time detection and quantification of bioaerosols relevant for human and plant health. Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia within the program PROMIS (grant no. 6039613)”.
  • 2018- 2022: CA17111 “Data integration to maximise the power of omics for grapevine improvement”. (Member) (COST action).
  • 2017-2021: CA16101 “Multi-modal imaging of forensic science evidence – tools for forensic science“(Member) (COST action).

Past:

  • 2011-2019: “Study of structure-function relationships in the plant cell wall and modifications of the wall structure by enzyme engineering”. Ministry of Eduction, Scienece and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia (ОI173017).
  1. Bartolić, D., Mutavdžić, D., Carstensen, J.M. et al. (2022). Fluorescence spectroscopy and multispectral imaging for fingerprinting of aflatoxin-B1 contaminated (Zea mays L.) seeds: a preliminary study. Sci Rep 12, 4849. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-08352-4 (M21, IF=4,380).
  2. Bartolić D., Mojović M., Prokopijević M., Djikanović D., Kalauzi A., Mutavdžić D., Baosic R., Radotić K. (2021). Lignin and organic free radicals in maize (Zea mays L.) seeds in response to aflatoxin B1 contamination. An optical and EPR spectroscopic study. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.11591 (M21, IF=3,639).
  3. Vasiljević Z.Ž., Dojčinović M.P., Vujančević J.D., Spreitzer M., Kovač J., Bartolić D., Marković S., Janovuć-Čaštvan I., Tadić N.B., Nikolić MV. (2021). Exploring the impact of calcination parameters on the crystal structure, morphology, and optical properties of electrospun Fe2TiO5 nanofibers. RSC Advances. DOI: 10.1039/d1ra05748k (M22, IF= 3,361).
  4. Stanković M, Bartolić D., Mutavdžić D., Marković S., Grubić S., Jovanović N.M., Radotić K. (2021). Estimation of honey bee colony infection with Nosema ceranae and Varroa destructor using fluorescence spectroscopy in combination with differential scanning calorimetry of honey samples, Journal of Apicultural Research. DOI: 10.1080/00218839.2021.1889803 (M21, IF=2,584).
  5. Bartolić D., Maksimović V., Maksimović, DJ. Stanković M., Krstović S., Baošić R., Radotić K. (2020). Variation in polyamine conjugates in maize (Zea mays L.) seeds contaminated with aflatoxin B1: a dose-response relationship. Journal of the science of food and agriculture, 100, pp 2905-2910 DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.10317 (M21, IF = 2,614).
  6. Willaert R. G., Boer P. Vanden, Malovichko A., Alioscha-Perez M., Radotić K., Bartolić D., Kalauzi A., Villalba M. I., Sanglard D., Dietler G., Sahli H., Kasas S.. (2020). Single yeast cell nanomotions correlate with cellular activity. Science Advance 6 (26), eaba3139 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aba3139. (M21a, IF =14,143).
  7. M Algarra., D Bartolić., K Radotić, et al. (2019) . P-dopted carbon nano-powders for fingerprint imaging. Talanta, 194, pp. 150 -157. DOI:10.1016/j.talanta. 2018.10.033 (M21, IF = 5,339).
  8. Stanković M., Bartolić D., Šikoparija B., Spasojević D., Mutavdžić D., Natić M., Radotić K.. 2019. Estimation of variability of total content of proteins and phenols in honey using front face fluorescence spectroscopy coupled with MCR-ALS analysis. J. Appl .Spectros. DOI: 10.1007/s10812-019-00809-1 (M23, IF=0,710).
  9. D. Bartolić, M. Stanković, D. Mutavdžić, S. Stanković, D. Jovanović, K. Radotić. (2018). Multivariate Curve Resolution – Alternate Least Square analysis of excitation-emission matrices for maize flour contaminated with aflatoxin B1. Journal of Fluorescence. DOI: 10.1007/s10895-018-2246-z. ISBN: 1053-0509 (M22, IF =1,665).
  10. . Bartolić, M Stanković., D Mutavdžić., S Stanković., D Jovanović,., K Radotić. Multivariate Curve Resolution – Alternate Least Square analysis of excitation-emission matrices for maize flour contaminated with aflatoxin B1. Journal of Fluorescence, 28, pp. 729-733, (2018) doi: 1007/s10895-018-2246-z (IF = 2.093, M22).