Sava River (source: Division for Environmental Hygiene, IMROH)
Catfish on river sediment (source: Aquatika, Karlovac)
Fish farming (source: University of Zadar, Department of Ecology, Agronomy and Aquaculture)
Air quality monitoring station (source: Division for Environmental Hygiene, IMROH)
Fine particles collected on a filter (source: Division for Environmental Hygiene, IMROH)
Analytical laboratory (source: Division for Environmental Hygiene, IMROH)
Human health risk (source: University of Belgrade, Faculty of Chemistry)
According to the report of the European Environment Agency (EEA Report/No 21/2021), anthropogenic environmental pollution significantly affects the frequency of various diseases in Europe. Given that air pollution is considered a major environmental factor in Europe because it affects both ecosystem health and human health, which is consequently inseparably linked, this project investigates air pollution and other environmental components as well as risk to human health.
- Nikolina Račić – recipient of the 2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science national program award “For Women in Science”.
by kjagicFor the twentieth consecutive year, awards of the national L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science program “For Women in Science” were presented, and one of this year’s recipients is Nikolina Račić, an employee of the Division of Environmental Hygiene. The national “For Women in Science” program is jointly implemented by L’Oréal Adria and the Croatian Commission …
Continue reading Nikolina Račić – recipient of the 2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science national program award “For Women in Science”. - Research Results Presented through the Permanent Exhibition at Aquatika-Freshwater Aquarium Karlovac
by kjagicWithin the EnvironPollutHealth project, studies were conducted on breast milk, freshwater environments, and air, the results of which are presented in the permanent exhibition “(In)visible World of Microorganisms”, hosted at Aquatika. The exhibition, through interpretative panels and visual displays, showcases the world of aquatic microorganisms, highlighting their role in ecosystem preservation, the impact of pollution, …
Continue reading Research Results Presented through the Permanent Exhibition at Aquatika-Freshwater Aquarium Karlovac - Our Research Recognized as One of the Top Five Papers of the Year by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgradeby kjagicWe are pleased to announce that the scientific paper developed within the EnvironPollutHealth project, entitled “Total proteome and calcium-binding proteins from human breast milk: Exploring the impact of tobacco smoke exposure and environmental factors” (authors: Medić, A.; Milićević, T.; Khraibah, A.; Herceg Romanić, S.; Matek Sarić, M.; Li, Y.; D’Mello, R.; Berezovski, M.; Popović, A.; …
Continue reading Our Research Recognized as One of the Top Five Papers of the Year by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade - 4th International and 16th National Congress of the Serbian Society of Soil Science”The Soil Re-Union: Science for Healthy Soils”by kjagicAt the international event 4th International and 16th National Congress of the Serbian Society of Soil Science “The Soil Re-Union: Science for Healthy Soils”, held from 20–23 October 2025 (https://sdpz.rs/congress/congress-overview/) at Fruške Terme, Vrdnik, Serbia, Dr. Tijana Milićević presented a short oral presentation of the following work:
- The 3rd Conference of the International Association for Biomonitoring of Environmental Pollution (IABEP2025)by kjagicFrom October 13 to 15, the IABEP 2025 conference (https://iabep2025.bio.bg.ac.rs/) was held in Belgrade at the Hotel Palas. Tijana Milićević and Gordana Jovanović participated in this international conference with three presentations: The conference gathered more than 100 participants from 25 countries. The International Association for Biomonitoring of Environmental Pollution awarded prizes for the two best …
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