CURRICULUM VITAE
Prof. Dr. Leposava Vuskovic

Academic Education
1968	M.S. in Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Belgrade.  
1972	Ph.D. in Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Belgrade.  

Career
1973 - 1978	Research Scientist, Institute of Physics, University of Belgrade, Belgrade. 
1973 - 1980	Assistant Professor, Faculty of Dramatic Arts, University of Arts, Belgrade.
1975 - 1978	Head, Atomic Physics Laboratory, Institute of Physics, University of Belgrade.
1978 - 1980	NRC/NASA Senior Resident Research Associate, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California  
1978 - 1985	Senior Research Scientist, Institute of Physics, University of Belgrade, Belgrade. 
1980 - 1985	Associate Professor, Faculty of Dramatic Arts, University of Arts, Belgrade. 
1981 - 1985	Director, Atomic, Laser and High Energy Physics Division, Institute of Physics, University of Belgrade, Belgrade. 
1985 - 1993	Associate Research Professor, Department of Physics, New York University, New York, New York
1993 - 2002	Associate Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 
2002 - 2008	Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia
2009 - present	Eminent Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia

Awards
1978 1980	International Fellowship, US National Research Council  
1981		Scientific Excellence Award on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Institute of Physics, University of Belgrade. 
1999		Arch T. Colwell Award for the best paper at the 27th International Conference on Environmental Systems and published in SAE Transaction, J. of Aerospace, 107, 28 (1998) selected by SAE in 1999.
2000		Outstanding Achievement Award for success in National Aeronautics and Space Administration STTR (Phase II) Efforts, topic entitled "Weakly Ionized Shock Wave Modification System," Commonwealth of Virginia.   
2002		Fellow of the American Physical Society: For important and sustained work on electron collisions with ground state and excited atoms by creating a number of remarkable experimental techniques.  Nominated by: Division of Atomic, Molecular & Optical Physics


Teaching in Belgrade, University of Belgrade

Undergraduate course “The Physics of Cinematography,” at the Department of Dramatic Arts, University of Arts, Belgrade. 
The only member of Belgrade University who was elected professor at the University of Arts. 
The textbook for the course "The Physics of Cinematography".

Graduate course “Special Topics in Atomic Physics” at the Department of Physics, University of Belgrade. 1982/83 school year 

Graduate course “Metrology of Gaseous Pollutants,” at the Center for Multidisciplinary Sciences, University of Belgrade. 1980  1985