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SCIENTIFIC INTEREST
⦁ Physical oceanography
⦁ Sea level
⦁ Meteorological tsunamis
Professional experience
Education
Publications
Staying hooked: effective science engagement and communication in recreational fisheries
Assessment of Pyrethrin Novel Green Extraction Methods from Dalmatian Pyrethrum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium)
Contribution of different bacterial groups in the carbon flow through the microbial food web
Application of a real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction for rapid detection of Escherichia coli in drinking water: an EU representative study.
Advancing the Taxonomy of the Diatom Pseudo-nitzschia Through an Integrative Study Conducted in the Central and Southeastern Adriatic Sea
Comprehensive insights into Pseudo-nitzschia research in the Adriatic Sea:Diverse perspectives and emerging discoveries
Genomic diversity in time and space in the toxic diatom Pseudo-nitzschia multistriata
New records of introduced species in the Mediterranean (February 2025)
Unravelling the intricate language of fish guts: Impact of plant-based vs. plant-insect-poultry-based diets on intestinal pathways in European seabass
Challenges in modelling and forecasting radiation fog with atypical dissipation during the night: a case study at Zagreb Airport
Northernmost historical records of the Atlantic pomfret, Brama brama (Bonnaterre, 1788) (Teleostei: Bramidae, Braminae), in the Mediterranean Sea and the variability of adult morphology.
Global freshwater distribution of Telonemia protists
Early-life dispersal traits of coastal fishes: a long-term database combining observations and growth models
New records of introduced species in the Mediterranean (August 2024)
Influence of changing water mass circulation on detrital component and carbon burial of late Pleistocene and Holocene sediments in the eastern-central Mid-Adriatic deep
The effect of sampling frequency and spatial and temporal variation in the density of fecal indicator bacteria on the assessment of coastal bathing water quality
Sources of uncertainty in satellite-derived chlorophyll-a concentration—An Adriatic Sea case study
Marine plankton community and net primary production responding to island-trapped waves in a stratified oligotrophic ecosystem
Spatial and seasonal distribution of particulate phosphorus in coastal and offshore waters of the middle Adriatic Sea
Natural and shipping underwater sound distribution in the Northern Adriatic Sea basin and possible application on target areas
Ecology of aerobic anoxygenic phototrophs on a fine-scale taxonomic resolution in Adriatic Sea unravelled by unsupervised neural network
Are winter conditions impacting annual organic production in the northern Adriatic? Verifications and future projections
Age structure and growth patterns of the endangered freshwater mussel Unio crassus Philipsson, 1788 under different environmental conditions
Microbial communities as indicators of marine ecosystem health: Insights from coastal sediments in the eastern Adriatic Sea
Assessment of the eutrophication status at Mediterranean sub-basin scale, within the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive
Impact of COVID-19 on Croatian mariculture: Findings from the first national surveys
Phylogenetic analysis of invasive genus Lophocladia (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta) reveals synonymy of L. lallemandii with L. trichoclados and first record of L. kuetzingii in the NE Atlantic
Global warming scenarios for the Eastern Adriatic Sea indicate a higher risk of invasiveness of non-native marine organisms relative to current climate conditions
Identifying priority areas for spatial management of mixed fisheries using ensemble of multi-species distribution models
Influence of environmental variables on the abundance of Synapta maculata (Holothuroidea: Synaptidae) in a multi-species seagrass meadow in the southern Red Sea of Saudi Arabia
Validated Inventories of Non-Indigenous Species (NIS) for the Mediterranean Sea as Tools for Regional Policy and Patterns of NIS Spread
New records of rarely reported species in the Mediterranean Sea (July 2023)
The Distribution of Pseudodiaptomus marinus in European and Neighbouring Waters—A Rolling Review
Is the Small-Scale Fishery more sustainable in terms of GHG emissions? A case study analysis from the Central Mediterranean Sea
A new insight into the taxonomy of Pseudo-nitzschia genus from the Adriatic Sea: Description of P. brasiliana, P. galaxiae, P. hasleana, and P. linea
Unusual findings of softmouth trout Salmo obtusirostris (Actinopteri: Salmonidae) in the marine environment along the middle Eastern Adriatic coast as a consequence of extreme weather events
Analysis of the Influence of Seasonal Water Column Dynamics on the Relationship between Marine Viruses and Microbial Food Web Components Using an Artificial Neural Network
Changes in Abundance and Distribution of the Sea Pen, Funiculina quadrangularis, in the Central Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Basin) in Response to Variations in Trawling Intensity
First record of Parasquilla ferussaci (Roux, 1828)(Stomatopoda, Parasquillidae) in the Adriatic Sea with notes on its morphology and molecular identification
Microbiome profiling and characterization of virulent and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium from treated and untreated wastewater, beach water and clinical sources
Trace metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the Eastern Mediterranean sediments: Concentration ranges as a tool for quality control of large data collections
Characterisation and toxicological activity of three different Pseudo-nitzschia species from the northern Adriatic Sea (Croatia)
The occurrence of the jellyfish Aequorea cf. forskalea in the Adriatic Sea: comparison of historical and recent data
Other
SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY
MBZ: 375644
PROJECTS
⦁ 2018 – 2021: Scientific project “The Adriatic decadal and interannual oscillations: observations, modelling and consequences (ADIOS)” founded by Croatian science foundation lead by Dr Ivica Vilibić
⦁ 2019 – 2021: INTERREG Italy-Croatia project “Climate Challenges on Coastal and Transitional Changing Areas: Weaving a Cross – Project Adriatic Response (CHANGE WE CARE)” lead by Institute of Marine Sciences CNR-ISMAR
⦁ 2019 – 2021: INTERREG Italy-Croatia project “Ecological Observing System in the Adriatic Sea: Oceanographic Observations for Biodiversity (ECOSS)” lead by Institute of Marine Sciences CNR-ISMAR
MEMBERSHIPS
⦁ 2022 – present: Member of Croatian Statistical Association
⦁ 2016 – 2018: Member of Student association BEST (Board of European Students of Technology)
COURSES AND RESEARCH VISITS
⦁ October 2022, Rijeka, Croatia: Numerical modelling workshop, Faculty of Physics, University of Rijeka (one-week workshop)
⦁ October – November 2021, Liverpool, UK: National Oceanography Centre, British Scholarship Trust grant (2 months research visit)
⦁ November 2019, Venice, Italy: THEMES workshop (3 days workshop)
⦁ October 2019, Ostend, Belgium: UNESCO/ IOC, Ocean Teacher Global Academy Training Course: Research Data Management (one-week school)
⦁ December 2018, Ostend, Belgium: UNESCO/ IOC, Ocean Teacher Global Academy Training Course: Ocean Data Management for Researchers (one-week school)
⦁ October 2016 – March 2017, Dresden, Germany: Erasmus+ project, Technische Universität Dresden (6 months)