Dr. Jelena Čanak Atlagić

Jelena Ž. Čanak Atlagić was born on March 11, 1984 in Belgrade.

Education:
• Doctorate, Ph.D. (Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, 2022)
• Bachelor studies, B.Sc. (Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, 2013)

Since January 2014, Jelena Čanak Atlagić has been employed at the Department for
Hydroecology and Water Protection. Jelena Čanak Atlagić's research activity is focused on hydroecology and ichthyology of freshwater ecosystems, with a special interest in salmonid watercourses, which she researched as part of her doctoral dissertation. She received her doctorate with a dissertation entitled "Feeding selectivity of brown trout Salmo cf. trutta (L.) as a factor of fishing success". She has many years of experience in field work, laboratory material processing and identification of macroinvertebrates, writing publications dealing with ecological interactions within the macroinvertebrate community, ecology and nutrition of fish. During her work at the department, she participated in the implementation of two national and several international projects. She also actively participated in the promotion of science during the European Night of Researchers within the project "The Road to Friday of Science - ReFocuS 3.0", financed by the European Commission within the framework of "Horizon 2020" - Program for research and innovation activities, sub-program "Maria Sklodovska Curie". . He is a member of scientific societies: Serbian Biological Society and Serbian Society for Water Protection.