Sandra Jaksic

Contact:

Sandra M. Jakšić, B.Sc. in chemistry, M.Sc., PhD, Senior Research Associate

Phone: 021 4895 363

E-mail: sandra@niv.ns.ac.rs

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0799-1797

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sandra_Jaksic

https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=12040327300

APVNT Number: 1617 http://knr.uns.ac.rs/knrPublic.xhtml

ID number MPNTR R. Srbije 132400

Scientific field: biotechnical science- veterinary-food safety

Expert field: mycotoxin analysis 30%, ELISA 30%, HPLC 30%, food quality 10%

Born: 1974, Novi Sad, Republic of Serbia

Education: Graduated at the Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad, 1999, average grade: 8.50

Master thesis:

Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad, 2004

Field: Analytical determination of mycotoxins

Title: “A contribution to the chromatographic determination of fumonisins B1 and B2 in corn”

PhD thesis:

Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad, 2015

Field: Analytical determination of mycotoxins

Title: „A contribution to the determination and distribution of fumonisins in cereals and medicinal plants in Serbia”

Scientific titles:

• 1999 Research Student

• 2005 Research Assistant

• 2015 Research Associate

• 2020 Senior Research Associate

Professional Experience:

• Since 1999 Department for chemical and radiological, Scientific Veterinary Institute “Novi Sad”, Novi Sad

Scientific research activity:

• Over 100 scientific and professional publications have been published

• Currently participating in 2 national scientific projects

Scientific and Research Work:

• Basic Research interest:

Analytical determination of toxic substances (mycotoxins), safety of food products of animal origin and animal feed, analytical methods such as ELISA, High-pressure Liquid chromatography (HPLC), Atomic Apsorption spectrometry (AAS), Spectrophotometry, ICP.

• Main working and research activities:

• Determination of basic animal feed quality parameters by conventional laboratory methods (total combustion method, spectrophotometry, HPLC, AAS);

• Health and food safety testing for the presence of mycotoxins and toxic elements (ELISA, HPLC, AAS);

• Introducing new method for sample preparation for faster and more accurate determination of animal feed contaminants (Microwave digestion system, solid phase extraction columns)

• Introduction of new methods for faster and more precise determination of animal contaminants (HPLC, ICP)

• Implementation of SRPS 9001: 2015, SRPS 17025: 2017, 14001: 2015 standards in the Institute's work and monitoring of changes in standards, new requirements, training and staff training

• Main interest in the work: chemical analysis of animal feed, chromatography, mycotoxins, ELISA, AAS

• Major interest in research: mycotoxins, toxic elements, pesticides, sample preparation, HPLC, ICP

• Projects of Ministry of Science, Technology and Development of the Republic of Serbia

1. Program of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia, national scientific project, Novi Sad, Scientific Veterinary Institute 'Novi Sad', 2022 Project leader: dr Lazić Sava. Agreement with the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia on the implementation and financing of scientific research work NIV-NS in 2022, number 451-03-68/2022-14/20003.

2. In situ pollutants removal from waters by sustainable green nanotechnologies Akronim: CleanNanoCatalyze Program Ideja, Broj projekta: 7747845. Novi Sad, Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad 2022-2024, Project leader prof. dr Daniela Šojić Merkulov