Tajana Simetić, MSc
Research Associate
Chair of Chemical Technology and Environmental Protection
CONTACT
University of Novi Sad Faculty of Sciences
Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Environmental Protection
Office: 13a/V
Adress: Trg Dositeja Obradovića 3
21000 Novi Sad, Serbia
e-mail: tajana.djurkic@dh.uns.ac.rs
EDUCATION
- 2014. MSc in Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia
- 2013. BSc in Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia.
SCIENTIFIC AND ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- 2020. Research Associate, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia.
- 2017-2020. Research Trainee, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia
TEACHING
- Fundamentals of environmental quality control,
- Air Protection,
- Air Pollution,
- Advanced oxidation processes.
RESEARCH FIELDS
- Water treatment
- Degradation of organic micropollutants
- Advanced oxidation processes.
SELECTED PROJECTS
- Improved remediation technologies and development of methods for contaminated sites risk assessment, III 43005, Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia (2011-2019).
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Đurkić, T., Molnar Jazić, J., Watson, M., Bašić. B., Prica, M., Tubić, A., Maletić, S., Agbaba, J. (2020) Application of UV-activated persulfate and peroxymonosulfate processes for the degradation of 1,2,3-trichlorobenzene in different water matrices, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28, 59165-59179.
- Molnar Jazić, J., Đurkić, T., Bašić, B., Watson, M., Apostolović, T., Tubić, A., Agbaba, J. (2020) Degradation of a chloroacetanilide herbicide in natural waters using UV activated hydrogen peroxide, persulfate and peroxymonosulfate processes, Environmental Science: Water Research and Technology, 6, 2800-2815.
- Ðurkić, T., Molnar, Jazić. J., Kragulj Isakovski, M., Maletić, S., Tubić, A., Dalmacija, B., Agbaba, J. (2019) Ultraviolet/hydrogen peroxide oxidative degradation of 1, 2, 3-trichlorobenzene: influence of water matrix and toxicity assessment, Environmental Engineering Science, 36, 947-957.
- Molnar Jazić J., Agbaba J., Tubić A., Watson M., Đurkić T., Krčmar D., Dalmacija B. (2018) Effect of photochemical advanced oxidation processes on the formation potential of emerging disinfection by-products in groundwater from part of the Pannonian Basin, Water Science and Technology: Water Supply, 19 (5), 1388-1395.
additional information
- Special Award of the “Serbian Chemical Society” for outstanding success during study.
- Scholarship holder of doctoral studies of environmental protection on the project of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia (2015-2018).
- Member of the “Serbian Chemical Society”.
- Member of the association for young water researchers (“Young Water Professionals Serbia”).