Dr. Dejan Stojković

Dr. Dejan Stojković, born on May 6, 1986 in Vranje, Serbia, is an Associate Research Professor at the Institute for Biological Research "Siniša Stanković" – National Institute of the Republic of Serbia (IBISS), University of Belgrade. Dr. Stojković is a renowned and worldwide recognized expert in the fields of biological activity of natural products, ethnopharmacology, and natural product chemistry. His research focuses on identifying the biological activity and ethnopharmacological use of natural products, particularly those with therapeutic potential.

With a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences, Dr. Stojković boasts a prolific research career evidenced by 112 journal publications and an impressive citation count of 4256 on Google Scholar. His substantial h-index of 31 from SCOPUS reflects his considerable impact in the scientific community. Dr. Stojković plays a pivotal role as the leader of the laboratory for cell culture within the Department of Plant Physiology (IBISS). His international collaborations extend to institutions in Portugal, Greece, and Turkey, with notable visits to Portugal, France, China, and the Netherlands, demonstrate a commitment to global collaborative research. As the principal investigator of three projects, Dr. Stojković exhibits strong leadership and project management skills. His dedication to mentoring junior researchers is evident in successful supervision of current Ph.D. candidates, showcasing his commitment to nurturing the next generation of scientists. As a meticulous reviewer for prestigious journals, he actively contributes to maintaining the quality of scientific publications. He is serving as an associate editor in scientific journals (Frontiers in Pharmacology and Heliyon).