Personal data

• 20th May 1976, Zagreb, Croatia
• Married, mother of one child

 Web links

• https://bib.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=274956

 Academic education

• 2002 graduate engineer of Textile Technology (Faculty of Technology, University of Zagreb)
• 2010 Academic degree of Doctor of Science in the scientific field of Technical sciences, scientific field of Textile Technology, scientific branch of textile chemistry (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Textile Technology)
• 2012 scientific title of research associate in the scientific field of technical sciences, field of textile technology (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Textile Technology)
• 2013 scientific-teaching title and position of assistant professor in the scientific field of technical sciences in the field of textile technology, branch of textile chemistry (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Textile Technology)
• 2019 scientific title of senior research associate in the scientific field of technical sciences, field of textile technology (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Textile Technology)
• 2019 scientific-teaching title and position of associate professor in the field of technical sciences, scientific field of textile technology (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Textile Technology) 

Employment and titles

• 2003 expert associate on the technological project Development of methods for testing and evaluation of specific properties of technical textiles (code: TP-01 / 117-13, project leader Emira Pezelj, PhD, full professor)
• 2004 research Fellow at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology, research project Ecological processes of textile finishing (code: 0117002, project leader: Drago Katović, PhD, full professor)
• 2007 research Fellow - Assistant Professor at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology, research project Multifunctional textile materials for personal protection (code: 117-1171419-1393, project leader: Emira Pezelj, PhD, full professor)
• 2010 Research Fellow - Senior Assistant at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology
• 2012 research associate at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology
• 2013. Assistant Professor at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology
• 2019 senior research associate at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology
• 2019 Associate Professor at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology 

Teaching activity

Textile Technology and Engineering, UNDERGRADUATE UNIVERSITY STUDY

Physico-mechanical testing of textiles (direction: PMT)
Eco-textile products (direction: TKME, PMT)

Textile Technology and Engineering, GRADUATE UNIVERSITY STUDY

Technical textiles (direction: TKME, OI)
Medical textiles (direction: TKME, PMT, OI)

Postgraduate university study Textile Science and Technology

Technical Textiles in Separation Processes

ERASMUS +

Physical-Mechanical Testing of Textiles
Technical Textiles

Textile, clothing and footwear technology, undergraduate professional study

Physical mechanical testing of textiles (mechanical technology) 

Mentorship

Mentor of the ERASMUS student project assignment

1. Jaume Borris Exposito (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya BarcelonaTech (UPC), Terrassa School of Engineering (EET)) Influence of environment on hydro mechanical properties of geotextiles (2015)
2. Luka Savić, University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Orthopedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS), ERASMUS + STUDENT MOBILITY FOR TRAINEESHIP, (2018/2019)

Technology - student paper

Viljevac, A .: TESTING AND POSSIBILITY OF OBJECTIVE CHARACTERIZATION OF DISPOSABLE WET WIPES, 2019.

Diploma Thesis

1. Lozančić, M .: Testing of high-performance textiles for infantry, Faculty of Textile Technology, 10.9.2015.
2. Bešić, A .: Medical textiles with functional membranes in sterilization conditions, Faculty of Textile Technology, 12.11. 2015
3. Jukica, A .: Influence of ultrasound on mechanical properties of agrotextiles, Faculty of Textile Technology, 15.9.2016.
4. Milčić, V .: Ecological criteria for labeling textile products according to the European label EU ecolabel, Faculty of Textile Technology, 13.7.2017.
5. Prahin, P .: Investigation of the influence of precursors on the preparation and characterization of medical textiles, Faculty of Textile Technology, 21.9.2017.
6. Čusak, M .: Genetic modifications of textiles and sustainable development, Faculty of Textile Technology, 21.9. 2017
7. Blažević, K .: Modification of cellulose materials using sol-gel procedure for medical textiles, Faculty of Textile Technology, 26.9. 2017
8. Kutija, M .: OEKO-TEX - latest environmental requirements for reliable textiles, Faculty of Textile Technology, 29.5. 2017
9. Radić, I .: Investigation of the influence of precursors and nanopowders on the wear resistance of cellulose materials, Faculty of Textile Technology, 28.09.2018.
10. Polić, I .: Testing the properties of super-absorbent materials for medical textiles, Faculty of Textile Technology, 20.9.2018.
11. Maršić, P .: Ecological criteria for fibers, chemicals and processing procedures in the labeling of textile products according to the EU eco-label, Faculty of Textile Technology, 11.9.2018.
12. Glibušić, V .: Ecologically acceptable and harmless bio-cultivation of cotton and its labeling, Faculty of Textile Technology, 11.4. 2018.
13. Baković, A .: Ecological label MADE IN GREEN from OEKO-TEX^®, Faculty of Textile Technology, 11.9. 2018. 

Master thesis

1. Silaj, B .: Testing the functionality and efficiency of medical textiles with superabsorbent polymers, Faculty of Textile Technology, 23.4.2014.
2. Šestić, E .: Testing the ability of biomedical textiles to absorb body fluids, Faculty of Textile Technology, 4.6.2014.
3. Petrak, V .: Preparation of bioactive medical textiles with natural active substances by sol-gel process, Faculty of Textile Technology, 3.2.2016.
4. Ivanšić, M .: Preparation of organic-inorganic hybrids with ZnO sol-gel process for medical textiles, Faculty of Textile Technology, 19.7.2016.
5. Parnica, A .: Biomaterials for use in medicine, Faculty of Textile Technology, 30.09. 2016, 103 pages.
6. Gašparac, K .: Preparation and characterization of silicon-cinnamon hybrid materials for medical textiles, Faculty of Textile Technology, 04.10.2016.
7. Čvorig, T .: Preparation of organic-inorganic hybrids with AgNO₃ sol-gel process for medical textiles, Faculty of Textile Technology, 30.9.2016.
8. Jurešić, S .: Influence of ultrasound on the preparation of ZnO hybrid medical textiles, Faculty of Textile Technology, 12.12. 2016
9. Vitez, M .: Influence of ultrasound on the preparation of hybrid phytotherapeutic textiles, Faculty of Textile Technology, 19.07.2017.
10. Lukić, J .: Investigation of the influence of hybrid coatings on wear resistance, Faculty of Textile Technology, 28.09.2017.
11. Filipović, I.: Investigation of the influence of hybrid coating on mechanical properties of construction textiles, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2.10.2017.
12. Viljevac, A .: Testing and possibilities of objective characterization of disposable technical textiles of wide application, Faculty of Textile Technology, 21.6.2018.
13. Dizdarević, E .: Preparation and characterization of hybrid cellulose materials with metal nanoparticles, Faculty of Textile Technology, 7/19/2018.
14. Oslaković, J .: Testing and characterization of textiles as packaging material, Faculty of Textile Technology, 27.9.2018.
15. Sumpor, N .: Testing and possibility of objective characterization of hygienic product - tampon, Faculty of Textile Technology, 27.9.2018.
16. Savić, L .: Medical textile for ligament repair, Faculty of Textile Technology, 16.07. 2019.
17. Čusak, M .: Sol-gel procedure vs. Natural active substances - preparation and characterization of medical textiles, Faculty of Textile Technology, 24.09. 2019.
18. Kerhoni, D .: Testing and characterization of disposable medical products for the care of minor wounds, Faculty of Textile Technology, 24.09. 2019.
19. Piljić, M .: Investigation and characterization of the influence of precursors on the ability to bind natural active substances on textiles, 27.9.2019.
20. Bukić, A .: Influence of temperature on the use properties of networks for the automotive industry, 27.9.2019.
21. Dundović, A .: Requirements and development of a method for the recoverability of disposable medical textiles by composting and biodegradation, Faculty of Textile Technology, 30.9.2020.
22. Čulina, A .: Physical - mechanical properties of elastic bends, Faculty of Textile Technology, 30.9.2020.
23. Juran, J .: Influence of sterilization on chemical and physical-mechanical properties of compresses, 2020, Faculty of Textile Technology, 30.9.2020 

Immediate leader for diploma thesis (the old curriculum)

1. Ležaić, D .: Characterization and effectiveness of dressings for chronic wounds, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2012.
2. Kulić, M .: Comparative testing of wear of high-performance fabrics in the wet state, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2012.
3. Kordun, M .: Characterization and art of obtaining agave fibers for making Hvar lace, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2012.
4. Valentić, Nina-Marion: Influence of washing on laminates with functional membranes, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2012.
5. Pavković, I .: Influence of ultrasonic and microwave processing on mechanical characteristics of flat textiles, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2012.
6. Zeba, K .: Influence of textile laminate wear on air and water permeability, undergraduate, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2012.
7. Đukić, A .: Efficacy of antimicrobial sol-gel coatings on fabrics, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2011.
8. Bertić, S .: Influence of ultrasound on the sorption characteristics of diapers, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2011.
9. Matanović, I .: Characterization of bamboo fibers, graduate thesis, graduate, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2011.
10. Trimčevski, G .: Characterization of functional properties of top sportswear, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2011.
11. Cerovac, K .: Influence of ultrasound on aging of elastomeric fibers, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2010.
12. Bekavac, A .: Characterization of textile materials from fire-resistant pre-oxidized modacrylic fibers, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2010.
13. Babić, T .: Comparative testing of technical textile wear, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2010.
14. Šćap, S .: Life jackets: characterization and durability in conditions of use, graduate thesis, undergraduate, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2009.
15. Konjug, I .: Influence of microorganisms on hydromechanical properties of geotextiles, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2008.
16. Zrakić, M .: Prevention of static electricity on protective footwear, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2008.
17. Brodar, Ž .: Input control in the processing of textile regenerates, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2007.
18. Vlahović, M .: Microbiological resistance of geotextiles in terms of use, graduate thesis, Faculty of Textile Technology, 2007. 

 Research activity

• Scientific area: Technical Science
• Scientific field: Textile Technology
• Scientific branch: Textile Chemistry

Area of special scientific interest

Teaching work

Physico-mechanical testing of textiles

Textile eco-products

Technical textiles (agrotextiles, geotextiles, construction, interior textiles, textiles for traffic, textiles for sports and recreation, textiles for protective purposes, textiles for packaging, textiles for environmental protection, clothing textiles, medical textiles, textiles for industrial purposes)

Medical textiles

 Technical textiles in separation processes  

Scientific research work  

• materials, textile materials, technical textiles - testing and evaluation of their quality,
• influence of ultrasound on the properties of textile materials, resistance to aging of textile materials
• development of methods for evaluating the quality of diapers (tampons, pads, incontinence diapers, etc.) and super-absorbent polymer,
• development of a method for evaluating elastic bandages
• the impact of sterilization on medical textiles
• modifications of textile materials using a sol-gel process
• modifications of textiles with natural active substances in order to achieve more environmentally friendly antimicrobial treatment - development of antimicrobial protection of textiles (usually gram positive and gram negative bacteria, in addition to natural active substances) due to environmental requirements but above all high resistance of bacteria to known compounds
• achieving the antimicrobial effect of textiles by applying different nanoparticles
• development of dressings for chronic wounds
• development of medical (textile) ligaments 
   

Scientific specialisation and research stays abroad

• Bilateral project Croatia-Flanders T2Net - Training in Smart textiles and Technical textiles at UGent-Tex, Gent University, Belgium; 12-16 February 2006 (Croatian leader: Prof. Emeritus Ana-Marija Grancarić, PhD)
• Bilateral project Croatia-Flanders T2Net - CE-directive on textile labeling; Functional specifications, Fabric testing; CE - rules for testing and labeling of protective clothing, Gent University, Belgium; September 20-22, 2006 (Croatian leader: Prof. Emeritus Ana-Marija Grancarić, PhD)
• Bilateral project Croatia-Flanders T2Net - High Performance Fibers; ISO 17025 documentation at Ugent-Tex, Gent University, Belgium; 4.-8.6.2007 (Croatian leader: Prof. Emeritus Ana-Marija Grancarić, PhD)
• Participation in the workshop EU project T-POT at Sächsisches Textilforschungsinstitut e.V. - Technical Textiles / Textile Recycling, Chemnitz, Germany, 1-2.12.2009. (project leader: Prof. Sandra Bischof, PhD)
• Scientific training within the bilateral cooperation on the Croatian-Austrian project 2018/2019, October 25-26, 2018. (leaders Assoc. Prof. Iva Rezić, PhD; Roland Ludwig, PhD)
• Scientific training within the bilateral cooperation on the Croatian-Austrian project 2018/2019, May 21-22, 2019. (leaders Assoc. Prof. Iva Rezić, PhD; Roland Ludwig, PhD) 

List of key scientific papers

Complete list is available at: https://bib.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=274956

• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Pezelj, E.: Abrasion resistance of High Performance Fabrics, Abrasion Resistance Materials, Adamiak, M. (ed.), Rijeka: INTECH, Rijeka, 2012, 35-52, ISBN 978-953-51-0300-4
• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Macan, J.; Pezelj, E.: Modification of Polyurethane-Coated Fabrics by Sol-Gel Thin Films, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 131 (2014) 4, 39914-1 – 39914-13, (WoS CC, JCR Q2, IF 1,768)
• Mouthuy, P.-A.; Somogyi Škoc, M.; Čipak Gašparović, A.; Milković, L.; Carr, A.J.; Žarković, N.: Investigating the use of curcumin-loaded electrospun filaments for soft tissue repair applications, International Journal of Nanomedicine, 12 (2017), 3977-3991, (WoS CC, JCR Q1, IF 4,37)
• Martinaga Pintarić, L.; Somogy Škoc, M.; Ljoljić Bilić, V.; Pokrovac, I.; Kosalec, I.; Rezić, I.: Synthesis, Modification and Characterization of Antimicrobial Textile Surface Containing ZnO Nanoparticles, Polymers, 12 (2020), 6; 1210, 15 doi:10.3390/polym12061210
• Rezić, I.; Majdak, M.; Ljoljić Bilić, V.; Pokrovac, I.; Martinaga, L.; Somogyi Škoc, M.; Kosalec, I.: Development of Antibacterial Protective Coatings Active Against MSSA and MRSA on Biodegradable Polymers, Polymers, 13 (2021), 1-17 doi:10.3390/polym13040659 
• Čunko, R.; Pezelj, E.; Somogyi, M.: Ugotavljanje učinkovitosti inkontinenčnih plenic, Tekstilec 48 (2005.) 4-6; 98-103, ISSN 0351-3386
• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Macan, J.; Pezelj, E.: Primjena sol-gel procesa za modifikaciju površine i svojstava tekstilija, Tekstil 60 (2011.) 1; 18-29 (pregledni rad), ISSN 0492-5882
• Somogyi Škoc, M.: Sol-gel prevlake za antistatičnu zaštitu tekstilija, Sigurnost 54 (2012.) 3, 275-284, ISSN 0350-6886
• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Kordun, M.: Utjecaj postupka dobivanja vlakana od agave na morfološke i mehaničke karakteristike, Tekstil 63 (2014.) 3-4; 81-88, ISSN 0492-5882 (SRJ 0,202 Q3)
• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Pezelj, E.; Ležaić, D.: Karakterizacija i učinkovitost medicinskih obloga za kronične rane, Tekstil 63 (2014.) 9-10; 293-305, ISSN 0492-5882 (SRJ 0,202 Q3)
• Čunko, R.; Pezelj, E.; Somogyi Škoc, M.: Postupak karakterizacije učinkovitosti pelena za inkontinenciju // GODIŠNJAK 2018. AKADEMIJE TEHNIČKIH ZNANOSTI HRVATSKE, 2018 (2019), 1; 245-247 (recenziran, članak, znanstveni)
• Pezelj, E.; Somogyi, M.: Aspects of the behavior of nonwoven fabrics in the presence of the liquids, 5^th World Textile Conference, Autex, Proceedings, Book 1, Majcen La Marechal, A. et al. (ur.), Maribor: University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Textiles, 27^th to 29^th June 2005, Portorož, Slovenia, 314–319, ISBN 86-435-0709-1
• Somogyi, M.; Pezelj, E.; Blažun, M.: Influence of the ultrasound treatment on ageing of coated fabrics, 37^th International Symposium on Novelties in Textiles, 2^nd International Symposium on Novelties in Graphics, 7th International Symposium of SCA: Colours of National Symbols, Simončić, B.; Možina, K.; Jeler, S.; Demšar, A. (ur.), Ljubljana: University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering, Department of Textiles, 15^th to 17^th June 2006, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1–6, ISBN 961-6045-35-0
• Somogyi, M.; Pezelj, E.: The Influence of Ultrasound on Mechanical Properties of Coated Fabrics, 3^rd International Textile, Clothing & Design Conference Magic World of Textiles: Book of proceedings, Dragčević, Z. (ur.), Zagreb: University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology, 8-11 October 2006, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 722–727, ISBN 953-7105-12-1
• Somogyi, M.; Pezelj, E.; Čunko, R.; Vujasinović, E.: High performance Cordura® Fabrics: resistance to abrasion, 4^th International Textile, Clothing & Design Conference (ITC&DC) Magic World of Textiles: Book of proceedings, Dragčević, Z. (ur.), Zagreb: University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology, 5-8 October 2008, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 882–887, ISBN 978-953-7105-26-6
• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Pezelj, E.; Bertić, S.: Characterization of sorption properties of the incontinence aids, Book of Proceedings 12^th AUTEX World Textile Conference Innovative Textile for High Future Demands, Volume II, Ed. Mijović, B.; Ujević, D.; Petrak, S.; Grancarić, A.M.; Glogar, M.I.; Salopek Čubrić, I., Zadar, Croatia, 13-15 June 2012, ISBN 978-953-7105-44-0; 1687–1692, ISBN 978-953-7105-48-5
• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Pezelj, E.; Đukić, A.: Epoxy-silica organic-inorganic hybrid textile materials and antibacterial activity, ITC&DC Book of Proceedings of the 6^th International Textile, Clothing & Design Conference Magic World of Textiles, Dragčević, Z.; Hursa Šajatović, A.; Vujasinović, E. (ur.), Zagreb: University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology, 7-10 October 2012, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 98–103, ISSN 1847-7275
• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Pezelj, E.; Matanović, I.: Characterization and sorption properties of bamboo fibres, ITC&DC Book of Proceedings of the 6^th International Textile, Clothing & Design Conference Magic World of Textiles, Dragčević, Z.; Hursa Šajatović, A.; Vujasinović, E. (ur.), Zagreb: University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology, 7-10 October 2012, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 577–582, ISSN 1847-7275
• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Čunko R.; Filipović, I.: The influence of the extreme temperatures to the mechanical and surface properties of the glass meshes, ITC&DC Book of Proceedings of the 7^th International Textile, Clothing & Design Conference Magic World of Textiles, Dragčević, Z.; Hursa Šajatović, A.; Vujasinović, E. (ur.), Zagreb, University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology, 5-8 October 2014, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 475-480, ISSN 1847-7275, ISBN 978-953-7105-54-9
• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Pezelj, E.: Test methods for the diapers, ITC&DC Book of Proceedings of the 7^th International Textile, Clothing & Design Conference Magic World of Textiles, Dragčević, Z.; Hursa Šajatović, A.; Vujasinović, E. (ur.), Zagreb, University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology, 5-8 October 2014, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 469-474, ISSN 1847-7275, ISBN 978-953-7105-54-9
• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Borràs Exposito, J.; Ardanuy, M.; Tarbuk, A.: Investigation of geotextile resistance to the environment, 16^th World Textile Conference AUTEX 2016 – Proceedings, Simončič, Barbara; Tomšič, Brigita; Gorjanc, Marija (ur.)., Ljubljana: University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Sciences and Engineering, Department of Textiles, Graphic Arts and Design, 2016, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2-20-1-2-20-8, ISBN 978-961-6900-17-1
• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Macan, J.; Petrak, V.: Preparation and characterization of silica-curcuma hybrid materials, 16^th World Textile Conference Autex 2016 – Proceedings, Simončič, Barbara; Tomšič Brigita; Gorjanc, Marija (ur.), Ljubljana: University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Sciences and Engineering, Department of Textiles, Graphic Arts and Design, 8-10 June 2016, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 6-60-1-6-60-8, ISBN 978-961-6900-17-1
• Rezić, I.; Somogyi Škoc, M.; Pokrovac, I.; Ljoljić Bilić, V.; Kosalec, I.: Characterization of materials with nanoparticles and their biological and environmental impact, 141^st IASTEM International Conference, Suresh, P. (ur.), Odisha, International Academy of Science, Technology, Engineering and Management, 25-26 September 2018, Wienna, Austria, 54-57
• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Rezić, I.; Gašparac, K.: Investigating of silica-cinnamon hybrid cotton materials – preparation and characterization for medical application, Book of Proceedings – 12^th Textile Science & Economy 2019 French-Croatian Forum, Novak, I. (ur.), University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology, 23-24 January 2019, Zagreb, Croatia, 19-28, ISSN 2584-6450
• Rezić, I.; Somogyi Škoc, M.; Pintarić, L.; Kosalec, I.; Ljoljić Bilić, V.; Pokrovac, I.; Tomić, T.; Lalić, K.; Jakovljević, S.: Antimicrobial metal/metal oxide nanoparticles on textiles, Book of Proceedings – 12^th Textile Science & Economy 2019 French-Croatian Forum, Novak, I. (ur.), University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology, 23-24 January 2019, Zagreb, Croatia, 230-238, ISSN 2584-6450
• Somogyi Škoc, M.; Pezelj, E.: Properties and Preparation of Resistant Polyurethane-coated Fabrics to Ageing by Sol-Gel Thin Films, New Frontiers in Fiber Materials Science, October 11-13, 2011., Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Projects (collaborator)

• Research Fellow, Ecological processes of textile finishing (code: 0117002), project leader: prof. dr. sc. Katović, D.), 2004 - 2007
• Research Fellow - Assistant / Senior Assistant, Multifunctional textile materials for personal protection (code: 117-1171419-1393), project leader: prof. dr. sc. Pezelj, E., 2007-2012; project leader: prof. dr. sc. Andrassy, ​​M., 2012 - 2014
• Associate, Flemish - Croatian Textile Training Network: T2Net - bilateral project of the Croatian and Flemish governments, Croatian project leader; prof. dr. sc. Grancarić, A. M., 2006 - 2008
• Collaborator on the bilateral project Croatia-Slovenia, Development of protective and medical textiles by plasma modifications and nanoparticles coordinator for Croatia: doc. dr. sc. Ercegović Ražić, S., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Textile Technology, 1.1.2014. - 31.12.2015.
• Research Associate on the Establishment Research Project of the Croatian Science Foundation UIP-2014-09-1534 Synthesis and targeted application of metal nanoparticles, HRK 999,327.00 leader: Assoc. dr. dr. sc. Rezić, I., 2015 - 2018
• Research Associate at Horizon 2020 654761 In vitro evaluation of the biocompatibility of nanofibrous yarns from an oxidative stress perspective - BIOXYARN, HRK 1,290,375.00, leaders: prof. dr. sc. Žarković, N. dr. Med. (Ruđer Bošković Institute), Ph.D. Mouthuy, P.A. (University of Oxford), 01.01.2015. - 30.11.2017.
• Research associate on the Croatian-Austrian project 2018/2019. Influence of biomass cation and anion availability on lignocellulose enzymes and applications in the textile industry, University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology, coordinator for Croatia: Assoc. dr. dr. sc. Rezić, I. Coordinator for Austria: Universität für Bodenkultur Wien, Ph.D. Ludwig, R.
• Research Associate on the project Knowledge and Discoveries: Prevention and treatment of chronic wounds with materials with antimicrobial active nanoparticles, project leader: Assoc. dr. dr. sc. Iva Rezić, Adris Foundation, HRK 100,000.00, 2019
• Research associate on the research project of the Croatian Science Foundation IP-2019-04-1381 Antibacterial coating for biodegradable medical materials, HRK 952,252.00, leaders: Assoc. dr. dr. sc. Rezić, I., 20.12.2019 - 19.12.2023.
• Associate / member of the working group for the development of professional practice within the project element 1, UP.03.1.1.04.0024 Development and implementation of professional practice at the University of Zagreb, leader: Assoc. dr. sc. Goran Čubrić, European Social Fund and Ministry of Science and Education HRK 3,756,400.57, 09.03.2020.-09.03.2023. 

Active participation in the realized short-term financial support to the scientific-research work of the University of Zagreb

Leader

• Targeted modification of composite reinforcements using sol-gel process and non-thermal plasma, TP 135, 2015.
• Antibacterial properties of textile materials by ecological treatment methods, TP3 / 17, 2017.

Active participation, associate

• Development of high-value biocomposites with cellulose fiber reinforcement from domestic sources, KFP1 5.12.1.4., Leader: Assoc. dr. sc. Tomljenović, A., 2013.
• Improving the adhesion between the matrix and cellulose reinforcements in biocomposite materials using cold plasma, TP1.85., Leader: doc. dr. sc. Ercegović Ražić, S., 2014.
• Preparation of composite reinforcements using an optimized sol-gel process and plasma, TP 12/16, supervisor: Assoc. dr. sc. Tomljenović, A., 2016.
• Antimicrobial properties of textile materials treated with ecological treatment methods, leader: doc. dr. sc. Ercegović Ražić, S., 2018.
• Antimicrobial properties of textile materials treated with ecological treatment methods, leader: prof. dr. sc. Tomljenović, A., 2019.
• Textiles of high functionality and possibilities of objective evaluation, leader: prof. dr. sc. Tomljenović, A., 2020. 

Performing duties

• Head of the Department of Materials, Fibers and Textile Testing, from 5.12.2016. to 12/5/2018
• Member of the Croatian Standards Institute
• Administrator of the database of scientific research instruments - Šestar, for TTF
• Croatian Accreditation Agency - reserve member for the field of geotextiles

• Member of the TTF Occupational Safety Committee, from September 2017 to 2018.

• Trade union commissioner of the NSZVO of the trade union branch of TTF, from November 2018.
• Member of the Commission for pre-assessment and unification of professional reports for teacher advancement, from 22.10.2018.
• Deputy member of the Council of the Technical Area of the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Textile Technology, from 22.10.2018. until 2020
• Member of the Teaching Committee, from 19.11.2018. until 2020
• Head of the year, Graduate study, Textile Chemistry and Ecology, from January 8, 2019.
• Member of the Council of the Center for Development and Transfer of Textile and Clothing Technologies and Fashion Design (CTD), since March 18, 2019. 

Expert examinations

• Since the beginning of his employment within the Center for Technology Transfer (CTD) established at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Textile Technology, he has been conducting professional tests of quality control of textile products for the needs of economic entities.
• Participated in the analysis of firefighting protective clothing and equipment for the Report on personal protective equipment of firefighters on August 30, 2007, prepared in cooperation with the State Administration for Protection and Rescue and the University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology (Report archived in the TTF archive )
• Interlaboratory Test ILT-T-01 (ISO 13934-2 According to maximum force using the grab method), Argentina, March 2012 

Editorial

TEDI International interdisciplinary journal, Faculty of Textile Technology, University of Zagreb, on-line ISSN: 1847-9545, Journal TEDI - TTF (unizg.hr) 

Work in scientific and professional associations

• Croatian Textile Engineering Association, HIST, member
• Alme Matris Croatocae Alumni Textilie Technologiae Facultatis, AMCA TTF, member
• Croatian Society of Chemical Engineers and Technologists (HDKI), member
• Society of Textile Engineers, DIT, member
• Croatian Standards Institute (HZN), member

Acknowledgments and awards

Dean's Award of the University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology for scientific paper in the journal Q1 with the largest impact factor (IF 4.3), January 25, 2018.