About

Jelena Jadzic, MD, PhD, is a postdoctoral research associate at the Center of Bone Biology and an assistant professor of human anatomy at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade. In 2022, she completed her PhD in Skeletal Biology at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade. She has received several international research awards. Jelena has published over 25 papers in various high-impact peer-reviewed journals and participated in more than five scientific projects. She is a proud European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) and ECTS PhD Action group member. She is an active Early Career Researcher Board member of Bone Reports (Elsevier) and serves as a reviewer for numerous high-impact scientific journals. She has been engaged in the micro-scale assessment of bone alterations in aged patients with various comorbidities, with a particular accent on chronic liver diseases. Thus, her teaching activities are in skeletal biology, human anatomy, and biomedical engineering. At the same time, her research interests mainly include bone fragility, chronic liver disease, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, and the use of novel techniques in bone research (for example, 3D printing and AI in bone diagnostic and therapeutic strategies). Full track record available on: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3124-1400

Skills

  • Scientific research
    10
  • Graphic Design and Desktop Publishing
    8
  • Research writing and publication
    10
  • Academic research
    10
  • Leadership & Project Management
    8
  • Team Building and People Management
    9
  • Anatomy drawing
    9
  • Bone Biology
    9
  • Data analysis with SPSS and STATA
    10
  • Data analysis using R programming
    6
  • medical imaging
    10
  • German (B1)
  • English (C1)
  • Spanish (B1)

Experience

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Work experience

jelena jadzic

Work experience
  • Lecturer for PhD students (obligatory course: Research Methodology)

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Education
  • PhD thesis: “The bone tissue changes in individuals with alcoholic and non-alcoholic chronic liver diseases”
  • Awards:
  • 1. ECTS 2023 Central Eastern Europe Travel award for the poster presentation: “Micro-computed tomography as a valuable tool for age-at-death estimation” (P178), Liverpool, United Kingdom, 2023
  • 2. Best PhD thesis award for the 2021/2022 academic year, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia, 2023
  • 3. ECTS 2022 Central Eastern Europe Travel award for the poster presentation: “Postmortem micro-scale assessment of congestive hepatopathy induced vertebral alterations” (P036), 49th ECTS, Helsinki, Finland, 2022
  • 4. ECTS 2021 Travel award for the concurrent oral presentation: “Alcoholic liver disease-induced changes in microstructural and mechanical properties of the femoral neck: An autopsy study” (COP21), 48th ECTS online conference, 2021
  • 5. BRS 2021 New Investigator Award for the oral presentation: “The assessment of mechano-structural properties in the femoral neck sampled from obese cadaveric men: a pilot study”, BRS 2021 online conference, 2021
  • 6. Scholarship for gifted PhD students in the 2017/2018 academic year, Ministry of Education, Republic of Serbia

jelena jadzic

Work experience
  • teaching practical and theoretical classes in human anatomy (integrated studies for medical doctors [obligatory human anatomy course and elective courses both in Serbian and English curriculum], integrated studies for nurses [obligatory human anatomy course])

jelena jadzic

Work experience
  • practical classes (labs) in human anatomy (integrated studies for medical doctors [obligatory human anatomy course and elective courses both in Serbian and English curriculum], integrated studies for nurses [obligatory human anatomy course])

jelena jadzic

Education
  • ERAWEB mobility scholarship for participating in a project “Vascular-related pregnancy disorders and maternal risk of cardiovascular disease in later life - The Generation R study”, European Union grant - Erasmus Mundus Action 2 partnership, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

jelena jadzic

Education
  • Awards:
  • 1. Scholarship for best bachelor students in Serbia for the 2016/2017 academic year, “Dositeja Fund”, Serbian Ministry of Youth and Education, Republic of Serbia
  • 2. Award for the best student in student’s campus in the 2016/2017 academic year, Student’s centre-Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
  • 3. Award of "Milos Smiljkovic Fund" for academic achievements in the 2015/2016 academic year, FMUB, Belgrade, Serbia
  • 4. University Scholarship from “Rada and Milan Vukicevic Fund” for 10 best medical students in the 2015/2016 academic year, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
  • 5. “Sarajevo cube” award for the best scientific paper and oral session winner at first medical students conference - SaMed 2016, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 6. Second AMSC 2016 congress award for a scientific paper and oral presentation at 10th Antwerp Medical Students Conference (AMSC), Antwerp, Belgium

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