Curriculum Vitae

(updated: December 2022)

Contact Information

 

Dr Aleksandar Milosavljević

PLÉIADES beamline

Synchrotron SOLEIL

L'orme des Merisiers, Saint-Aubin - BP48

91192 GIF-sur-YVETTE CEDEX

France

 

E-mail: milosavljevic@synchrotron-soleil.fr (or acavraz@gmail.com )

Telephone: +33 1 6935 9691 (or +33 1 6935 8097)
http://mail.ipb.ac.rs/~vraz/

Personal Information

 

First Name and Surname: Aleksandar Milosavljević

Date of birth: 19 March 1973

Place of Birth: Zaječar, Serbia, Yugoslavia

Marital status: married (wife Sandra and children Milan and Jana)

Citizenship: Serbian

Education/professional training

 

Education:

 

1998: B. Sc. Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia

2004: M. Sc. Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro

2006: Ph. D. Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, Serbia

2009: Postdoctoral work at Synchrotron SOLEIL, France

 

Professional positions (career):

 

1998-2000: Institute of Physics Belgrade: Projects "Development of methods and devices for introducing the quality in measurements" & "Atomic and Molecular Physics - Experimental Physics of Atomic and Particle Collisions" - Ministry for Science and Technology, Republic of Serbia.

2000 (sept) – 2001 (sept): Military service in the Yugoslav Army - Technical Service

2002-2006: Institute of Physics Belgrade: project "Experimental investigation of laser and electron interaction with atoms, metal vapours and molecules" - Ministry for Science and Technology, Republic of Serbia.

2006: Research Assistant Professor at the Institute of Physics Belgrade.

2006-2010: Institute of Physics Belgrade: project "Electron and laser spectrometry and collisional cross sections for atoms, ions, molecules, metastables and biomolecules" - Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection, Republic of Serbia.

2009: Postdoctoral work at DISCO beamline, Synchrotron SOLEIL, France. ANR project: “Synchrotron radiation for tandem mass spectrometry”.

2010: Associate Research Professor at the Institute of Physics Belgrade.

2012: Assistant Professor in the field of Atomic, molecular and chemical physics at the Department of Physics, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Banja Luka, Republic of Srpska, BiH.

2015: Research Professor at the Institute of Physics Belgrade.

2015 (may) – 2016 (feb): Visiting Assistant Research Professor, Radiation Laboratory, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana 46556, USA.

2016 (april) – : Beamline scientist, PLÉIADES beamline, Synchrotron SOLEIL, France.

 

Longer scientific visits (3 weeks to 2 months):

- Laboratoire de Spectroscopie d'Electrons Diffuses, Universite de Liege, Belgium (2004)

- Institut für Ionenphysik, Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck, Austria (2005)

- Department of Physics of Electronic Phenomena, Faculty of Applied Physics and Mathematics, Gdansk University of Technology, Gdańsk, Poland (2006)

- Department of Plasma Physics, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia (2007)

- Laboratoire des Collisions Atomiques et Moléculaires, Orsay, France (2008)

- Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia (2008)

- Department of Chemistry, University of Fribourg, Switzerland (2012)

- Synchrotron SOLEIL, France (2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)

 

Teaching (- 2015):

 

Methods of Measurements, undergraduate studies at the Department of Physics, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Banja Luka, Republic of Srpska, BiH

Experimental Methods of Physic of Electron-Atom Collisions, doctoral studies of physics at the Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, Serbia

 

PhD thesis advisor:

·         Dr Jelena Maljković (Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, defended in 2014)

·         Dr Miloš Ranković (Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, defended 2016)

Research interests

 

- Experimental physics of atoms and molecules.

- Gas phase X-ray spectroscopy of complex systems (molecules, clusters, nanoparticles, ions).

- Crossed-beam experimental technique.

- Electron and photon interactions with biomolecules.

- Electron optics, electron-trace simulations.

- Electron transmission through nanocapillaries.

- Automated data acquisition. 

Awards and Distinctions in Physics

 

Awards and Fellowships:

 

- Annual Prize for the scientific work of the Institute of Physics Belgrade, Republic of Serbia, 2011.

 - Scholarship of the Ministry for Science and Technology, Republic of Serbia, 1998-2002.

 

Committees:

 

- Editorial board, Molecules, MDPI (link)

- Steering Committee of the Serbian Physical Society (2012-2014)

- General Committee of International Conference on Photonic, Electronic and Atomic Collisions – ICPEAC (2011-2015)

- Scientific Committee of the Summer School and International Symposium of the Physics of Ionized Gases – SPIG (2011- )

- Scientific Committee of the National Conference on Electronic, Atomic, Molecular and Photonic Physics – CEAMPP (2011- )

- Member of the Management Committee of ESF/COST Action CM1301 “Chemistry for Electron-Induced Nanofabrication (CELINA)” (2013-2016)

- Member of the Management Committee of ESF/COST Action MP1002 “Nano-scale insights in ion beam cancer therapy (Nano-IBCT)” (2010-2014).

- Member of the Management Committee of ESF/COST Action P9: "Radiation Damage in Biomolecular Systems (RADAM)" (2007).

 

Projects and additional activities:

 

- Principal investigator for the Republic of Serbia in the Bilateral Science and Technological Cooperation with: Slovak Republic (2010 – 2011), R. Slovenia (2008-2009), France (2012-2013), Hungary (2013-2015), Germany (2014-2015).

- Principal investigator for the national technological project 23024 (Serbia) “Characterization of insulating nanocapillaries by electron beam” (2008)

- Organization of conferences&seminars: Chairman of the Organizing Committee of  the 1st National Conference on Electronic, Atomic, Molecular and Photonic Physics CEAMPP 2008;  Secretary of the Organizing Committee of the 5th CEPAS 2011 and 20th SPIG'2006 Conferences. Coordinator of the seminar for teachers&students  “Modern Research in Physics”, Zajecar, Serbia, 2011. Co-Chairman of the 27th SPIG. Chairman of the “WG2 expert meeting on biomolecules” of the XLIC Action (XUV/X-ray light and fast ions for ultrafast chemistry), Fruska gora (Serbia) from April 27th to April 30th, 2015. Founder and co-chair of “X-ray Interaction with Biomolecules in Gas Phase (XiBiGP) Workshop” (2014,2016,2018).

- International collaborations: Department of Applied Physics and Mathematics, Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland. (2003-2004); Laboratoire de Physique des Lasers, Université Paris 13, France (2004); Institute "Jozef Stefan", Ljubljana, Slovenia. (2004, 2005, 2008, 2009); Laboratoire de Spectroscopie d'Electrons Diffuses, Universite de Liege, Liege, Belgium. (2004); Institut für Ionenphysik, Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck, Austria. (2005); K. Tokesi (Debrecen, Hungary) (2013, 2014, 2015); Laboratoire des Collisions Atomiques et Moléculaires, Université Paris-Sud 11, France (2007, 2008); Institute UK Bratislava, Slovakia. (2010, 2011); Potsdam, Germany (2014, 2015); Department of Dynamics of Molecules and Clusters, J. Heyrovský Institute, Czech Republic (2019 – ).

- More than 20 invited talks at scientific conferences and workshops (ICPEAC, SPIG, CEPAS ..).

Languages

 

Serbian (native),

English (fluent speaking and writing),

French (active knowledge),

Russian (technical reading).

Publications

 

85 publications in peer-reviewed journals, 1300+ citations, h = 21 (source: Web of Science)