University of Zagreb, Croatia Diploma in molecular biology
1996 - 1999
Institute Rugjer Boskovic and University of Zagreb, Croatia Graduate studies in biomathematics Research assistant in the group of Prof. Nenad Trinajstic (theoretical chemistry)
1999 - 2001
Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA PhD work with Prof. Ning Wang (cellular traction forces and tensegrity models)
2001 - 2002
Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark Post-doctoral research with Prof. Lene Oddershede and Prof. Kirstine Berg-Sorensen (microrheology of cells)
2003 - 2004
LENS - European Laboratory for Non-Linear Spectroscopy, Florence, Italy Post-doctoral research with Prof. Francesco Pavone (laser microsurgery on the mitotic spindle, lymphocyte locomotion)
2005 - 2009
Junior Group Leader (W1), Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden
2010 - now
Senior Group Leader (W2, equivalent to Associate Professor in the U.S. system and to Professor at German Universities), Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden
