Ana Kijanović

Ana Kijanović was born in Belgrade in 1994, where she completed primary and secondary school. After that, in 2013, she enrolled General Biology at the Faculty of Biology in Belgrade, which she completed in 2017. She finished her master's studies in 2018. During her master's studies, she worked as a biology teacher for 4 months at the "Knez Sima Marković" Elementary School in Barajevo. She enrolled in doctoral studies at the Faculty of Biology in Belgrade in 2018, at Zoology Department. Since March 2019, she has been employed at the Institute for Biological Research "Siniša Stanković". Currently, she holds the position of research associate in the Department of Evolutionary Biology. The majority of her thesis encompasses research on amphibians, particularly focusing on their ability to adapt to climate change and the consequences of climate change on their life-history and morphological traits. In her thesis, Ana investigates the effects of habitat drying on the life-history, morphological, and physiological traits of yellow-bellied toads through various desiccation experiments.