Researchers
Expertise, dedication, tradition...
VIRS "Vaso Butozan" employs over 60 workers, of which more than 50% have a higher education.
Currently, eight doctors of science, four masters, three masters and six specialists work at VIRS "Vaso Butozan".
There are seven staff members on the doctoral studies programme.
Approximately 300 different testing methods are applied at JV IRZSVB, in accordance with the latest scientific, professional and technological advancements.
Meet our team of researchers
Our team brings together experts from various fields.
Dr Dragan Knezevic, Specialist Dr Vet. Research Associate
Director
dragan.knezevic@virs-vb.com
Dr Dragan Kasagić, DVM
Senior Research Fellow
Laboratory of Virology and Molecular Diagnostics
dragan.kasagic@virs-vb.com
Prof. Dr Drago Nedic, DVM
Head of the Centre/Assistant Director for Animal Health and Food Safety
drago.nedic@virs-vb.com
Dr Bojan Golic, Specialist Dr Vet. Senior Research Fellow
Head of the Laboratory for Food, Feed and Water Microbiology
bojan.golic@virs-vb.com
др Жељко Сладојевић, др вет.,
Senior Research Fellow
External collaborator
mailto:zeljko.sladojevic@virs-vb.com
Oliver Stevanović, DVM
Senior Research Fellow
Head of the Laboratory for Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases
oliver.stevanovic@virs-vb.com
Dr Violeta Santrač, DVM
Head of the Centre/Assistant Director for Animal Health and Food Safety
violeta.santrac@virs-vb.com
Dr Biljana Pećanac, MEng, Food Technology
Senior Research Fellow
руководилац Лабораторије за хемијска испитивања и резидуе
biljana.pecanac@virs-vb.com
Ms Jelena Maric, DVM
Head of the Serology Laboratory
jelena.maric@virs-vb.com
Ms Aleksandra Babic, DVM Raw Milk Testing Laboratory
aleksandra.babic@virs-vb.com
M.Sc. Dragana Rujević, B.Eng. Agricultural Engineering
Senior Research Fellow
Raw Milk Testing Laboratory
dragana.rujevic@virs-vb.com
мр Саша Ловрић дипл. инж. пољопривреде
Senior Associate/Head of Department Materials Receiving Department
sasa.lovric@virs-vb.com
Milijana Golic, BEng, Technology
Senior Research Fellow
Chemical Testing and Residues Laboratory
milijana.golic@virs-vb.com
Ivona Subić, BSc. in Biology
Senior Research Fellow
Laboratory of Virology and Molecular Diagnostics
ivona.subic@virs-vb.com
ма Јелена Аничић дипл. хемичар
Senior Research Fellow
Chemical Testing and Residues Laboratory
jelena.anicic@virs-vb.com
Zoran Brkic, Specialist Dr Vet.
Head of the Food Safety and Radiological Testing Laboratory
zoran.brkic@virs-vb.com
Sonja Nikolic, Specialist Dr Vet.
Head of the Laboratory of Pathology and TSE
sonja.nikolic@virs-vb.com
Tanja Ilić, Specialist Dr Vet.
Head of the Laboratory for Food Immunoenzymatic Testing and Medium Preparation
tanja.ilic@virs-vb.com
Darko Despotović, Specialist Dr Vet. Senior Research Fellow
Laboratory of Clinical Bacteriology, Mycology and Parasitology
darko.despotovic@virs-vb.com
Dejana Krnetna, DVM
Head of the Laboratory of Clinical Bacteriology, Mycology and Parasitology
dejana.krneta@virs-vb.com
Goran Vasilic, DVM
Senior Research Associate, Serology Laboratory
goran.vasilic@virs-vb.com
Srdjan Gligoric, DVM
Senior Research Associate, Laboratory of Pathology and TSE
srdjan.gligoric@virs-vb.com
Radovan Jeftenić, BSc Chemist
Senior Research Fellow
Chemical Testing and Residues Laboratory
radovan.jeftenic@virs-vb.com
