Ivanka Popović (Serbian Cyrillic: Иванка Поповић; born 1959) is a Serbian professor and the incumbent rector of the University of Belgrade since October 1, 2018.[1] She authored and co-authored more than 85 scientific documents.[2]

Ivanka Popović in 2015

Biography

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She was born in Rio de Janeiro to a prominent family, her father was Yugoslav ambassador and diplomat and her grandfather was Daka Popović, a member of the Senate of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia [sr].[1] She studied chemical engineering at the University of Maryland, she finished her studies at Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy of the University of Belgrade, where she earned her doctorate.[2][3] She became a professor at the University of Belgrade in 2001.[4] She was chosen for rector of the University of Belgrade in May 2018 and she was sworn in same year on October 1.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Ivanka Popović: Rektorka - Ljudi - Dnevni list Danas". www.danas.rs (in Serbian). 18 May 2018. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  2. ^ a b "Проф. др Иванка Поповић, ректорка Универзитета у Београду добитница Награде за изузетност Хемофарм фондације". Politika Online. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  3. ^ "Ivanka Popović". Istinomer (in Serbian). Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  4. ^ Рачунски центар, Електротехнички факултет, Универзитет у Београду. "prof. dr Ivanka Popović | TMF". www.tmf.bg.ac.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2021-01-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)