Nemanja Živanović, MSc
Research Assistant
Chair of Biochemistry and Chemistry of Natural Products
Contact
University of Novi Sad Faculty of Sciences
Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Environmental Protection
Office: 24/III
Adress: Trg Dositeja Obradovića 3
21000 Novi Sad, Serbia
e-mail: nemanja.zivanovic@dh.uns.ac.rs
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7839-2815
SCOPUS Author ID: 58642053800
EDUCATION
- 2021-today. PhD studies in Biochemistry, University of Novi Sad Faculty of Sciences, Serbia
- 2021. MSc in Biochemistry, University of Novi Sad Faculty of Sciences, Serbia
- 2020. BSc in Biochemistry, University of Novi Sad Faculty of Sciences, Serbia
SCIENTIFIC AND ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- 2025-today. Research Assistant, University of Novi Sad Faculty of Sciences, Serbia
- 2022-2025. Junior Research Assistant, University of Novi Sad Faculty of Sciences, Serbia
- 2021-2022. Technical associate for chromatographic techniques, University of Novi Sad Faculty of Sciences, Serbia
TEACHING
- Aromatherapy
- Biochemistry of medicinal plants
- Structure and function of nucleic acids
RESEARCH FIELDS
- chemical characterization of biologically active compounds from medicinal and edible plants
- Estimation of biological activity of natural products
- Iron metabolism
SELECTED PROJECTS
- Serbia-USA Partnership: Treating Iron Deficiency Anemia with Innovative Nutraceuticals (ANEMIAFOCUS), Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia (2025-2026).
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Živanović, N., Lesjak, M., Simin, N., & Srai, S. K. S. (2024). Beyond Mortality: Exploring the Influence of Plant Phenolics on Modulating Ferroptosis—A Systematic Review. Antioxidants, 13(3), 334. https://doi.org/10.3390/antiox13030334
- Živanović, N., Božanić Tanjga, B., Simin, N., Lesjak, M., Blagojević, B., Pušić Devai, M., Ljubojević, M., & Narandžić, T. (2024). In Vitro Functional Properties of Rosehips from ‘Aurora’ Edible Garden Rose’s Collection. Foods, 13(20), 3272. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods13203272
- Simin, N., Živanović, N., Božanić Tanjga, B., Lesjak, M., Narandžić, T., & Ljubojević, M. (2024). New Garden Rose (Rosa× hybrida) Genotypes with Intensely Colored Flowers as Rich Sources of Bioactive Compounds. Plants, 13(3), 424. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants13030424
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Member of the Phytochemical Society of Europe (PSE), Serbian Chemical Society, Serbian Biochemical Society, and Serbian Young Chemists’ Club.
- Research visits: Institute of Farmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pharmacognosy, University of Graz, Graz, Austria (2023, 3 months), Center for Iron Disorders, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California (UCLA), Los Angeles, California, SAD (2025, 1 month).