Martina Žabčić

Biography
Education
2022/10 - present: PhD in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School, Slovenia
2022/9: Master of Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade, Serbia
2021/9: Bachelor of Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade, Serbia
Professional background
2023/1 - present: Young researcher at Advanced Materials Department, Jožef Stefan Institute
2022/9 - 2023/1: Visiting Research Assistant in Biomass & Bioenergy Research Group, Research Institute of Sciences and Engineering, University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Scientific Achievements and Awards
2023: Member of the Slovenian Chemical Society
Research
Research topics
Research interests
Organic piezoelectric biomaterials (polymers and their composites)
Functionalized gold nanoparticles
Biocompatibility and antibacterial properties of materials
Characterization of materials
Identification and composition, surface properties, morphology and piezoelectric properties