dr Ksenija Pavlovic

Ksenija Pavlović, PhD

Associate professor

Chair of Organic Chemistry

CONTACT

University of Novi Sad Faculty of Sciences

Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Environmental Protection

Office: 23/III

Adress: Trg Dositeja Obradovića 3

21000 Novi Sad, Serbia

Tel:+ 381 21 485 2764

e-mail: ksenija.pavlovic@dh.uns.ac.rs

SCOPUS Author ID: 6603222856

EDUCATION

  • 2014. PhD in Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia
  • 2009. MSc in Biochemistry, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia
  • 2005. BSc in Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia

SCIENTIFIC AND ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • 2022- : Associate professor, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia
  • 2017-2022. Assistant professor, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia
  • 2013-2017. Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia
  • 2009-2013. Research Assistant, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia
  • 2005-2009. Junior Researcher, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia.

TEACHING

  • Organic Chemistry I
  • Organic Chemistry III
  • Experimental organic chemistry
  • Microwave Organic Synthesis
  • Chemistry of cosmetic products
  • Chemistry of oil
  • Chemistry of bile acids

TEXTBOOKS

  • Grbović, Lj., Ajduković, J., Nikolić, A., Savić, M., Pavlović, K., Oklješa A., Bjedov S. Organic chemistry practical textbox, University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sciences, Novi Sad, (In Serbian).

RESEARCH FIELDS

  • Organic synthesis
  • Chemical transformations of naphthenic acids and bile acids
  • Microwave-assisted synthesis of biologically active molecules

SELECTED PROJECTS

  • Organic chemistry in the profession and science, program activity Higher Education, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia (2021-2022)
  • Synthesis and biological testing of new mimics or derivatives of selected cytotoxic lactones, antitumor agent tiazofurin and natural naphthenic acids, Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia (2011-2019)
  • Research Cooperation of the University of Szeged and the University of Novi Sad in Development of Anticancer Drug Compounds (RECODAC), Hungary-Serbia IPA Cross-border Co-operation Programme (2012-2013)
  • Synthesis of selected biologically active molecules and analogues of potential interest for biomedicine and agronomy, Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia (2006-2010).

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  1. Grbovic, Lj., Vasiljevic, B., Pavlovic, K., Hajnal-Jafari, T., Djuric, S., Popsavin, M., Kevresan, S. (2018): Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Biologically Active Amide Derivatives of Naphthenic Acids Under Neat Conditions. Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. 37 (1): 13–20.
  2. Papović, S., Gadžurić, S., Tot, A., Bešter-Rogač, M., Pavlović, K., Vraneš, M. (2017): A comparative study on the interactions of [bmim][NTf2] ionic liquid with selected four- to seven-membered-ring lactones. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. 107: 107–181.
  3. Klisurić, O., Secsi, M., Đurendić, E., Nikoletta, S., Herman, B.E., Jovanovic Santa, S., Dojčinović-Vujaskovic, S., Nikolić, A., Pavlović, K., Ajduković, J., Oklješa, A., Petri, E., Kojić, V., Sakač, M., Penov Gaši, K. (2016): Structural analysis and biomedical potential of novel salicyloyloxy estrane derivatives synthesized by microwave irradiation. Structural Chemistry. 27 (3): 947–960.
  4. Ćirin, D., Poša, M., Grbović, Lj., Pavlović, K., Vasiljević, B. (2015): Aggregation behavior and Miceellar properties of sodium salts of naphthenic acid mixtures. Journal of surfactants and detergents. 18 (1): 83–89.
  5. Pavlović, K., Grbović, Lj., Vasiljević, B., Župunski, A., Putnik-Delić, M., Maksimović, I., Kevrešan, S. (2015): The influence of naphthenic acids and their fractions on cell membrane permeability. Journal of the serbian chemical society. 80 (6): 749–754.

additional information

  • Departmental Erasmus+ coordinator.