RESEARCH AREA: Products based on grain crops for human and animal nutrition. Utilization of alternative feed ingredients and by-products of the food and agricultural industries in animal feed production. Improving the quality of animal feeds by applying technological production processes. Experience in feed quality control with a focus on fatty acid analysis and changes in the lipid phase.
RESEARCH AREA: Products based on grain crops for human and animal nutrition. Feed production technology, particularly processes of grinding, mixing, conditioning, pelleting, extrusion, and post-pelleting liquid application. Investigation of the techno-functional properties of novel ingredients in extruded aquafeed and pet food. Experience in the design and development of innovative feeds for the contemporary feed industry.
RESEARCH AREA: Food and feed safety. Amino Acid Analysis of food and feed. Microbiological safety of food and feed. Antimicrobial activity of essential oil, plant extracts and other natural compounds. Development of innovative approaches to control pathogens and extend shelf life of food and feed products using novel and eco-friendly techniques. Detection of genetically modified organisms (GMO) in food. Deputy Head of the Department of Molecular Biology at FINSLab.
RESEARCH AREA: Products based on grain crops for human and animal nutrition.
RESEARCH AREA: Food and feed safety. Food chemistry with a focus on food safety. Development of green extraction techniques for the determination of bioactive compounds. Honey quality and safety. Quality management in analytical laboratories.
RESEARCH AREA: Izolacija, karakterizacija i primena nutraceutika
RESEARCH AREA: Food and feed safety. Expertise in the area of microbiological food and feed safety. Microbiological safety of plant and animal-based foodstuffs. Antimicrobial effects of plant extracts, essential oils, and other natural substances and ways for their utilization in raw (ready-to-eat) food systems for reduction and elimination of pathogenic bacteria and associated biofilms.
RESEARCH AREA: Food and feed safety. Microbiological safety and quality of plant- and animal-based foods with a focus on mycological contamination of foods of plant origin, grains, and grain-based products. Antimicrobial activity of essential oils, plant extracts, and other natural compounds. Application of essential oils to extend the shelf life of bakery products. Quality management in microbiological laboratories.
RESEARCH AREA: Isolation, characterization and application of nutraceuticals. Experience in consumer science, with focus on consumers’ behavior towards fresh fruits and vegetables consumption. Additionally, in the field of sensory analysis and statistical data analysis. Participant of international projects in food sector. Member of international cooperation and development office.
RESEARCH AREA: Products based on grain crops for human and animal nutrition. Utilization of alternative ingredients and by-products of food and agricultural industries in food and feed production. Development of new food formulations from by-products of the food industry by protein isolation technology. Experience in determination of digestibility and bioavailability of bioactive compounds using proteolytic enzymes.