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Igor M. Stojanov , B.Sc., M.Sc., PhD, Senior Research fellow

Born: Septembre 21st, 1966, Novi Sad, Republic of Serbia

Scientific field: Microbiology, Clinical Bacteriology, mycology and parasitology

Education:

Basic studies: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Belgrade, 1993.

Master thesis:  Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Belgrade, 1999. – “The presence of Campylobacter species in the reproductive tract of the laying hens and the ability to transmit to chicks”

Doctoral disseratation:  Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Belgrade 2007. –

“Investigation of the influence of immune factors on the occurrence of campylobacteriosis in poultry”

Scientific titles:

– 1994 Research Trainee
– 1999 Research Assistant
– 2007 Research Associate
– 2012 Senior Research fellow

– 2018 Principal Research Fellow

Professional Experience:

– 1993 – 1994: “Institute for Reproductive and Artificial Insemination  Temerin”, Research Trainee, Worked in the laboratory for seed control
– 1995 – present – Scientific Veterinary Institute “NoviSad”, Department for Clinical bacteriology, mycology and parasitology

– 2000 – 2013 – Head of the Department for Clinical bacteriology, mycology and parasitology

– 2013 – Department for Clinical bacteriology, mycology and parasitology

– 2014 – present – Head of the Department for Clinical bacteriology, mycology and parasitology

Scientific field:

Area: biotechnical sciences;

Branch: veterinary;

Scientific discipline: preclinical veterinary;

Closer scientific discipline: microbiology and immunology

Scientific and Research Work:

Published over 300 scientific and professional papers

Participated in 20 national scientific and research projects and 4 international projects (COST Action and bilateral project)

– Lider in 2 international projects
– Lider in 1 projects: Projects financed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and

Water Management – Veterinary Directorate

– Lider in 2 projects: Provincial Secretariat for Science and Technological Development

Basic Research interest: 

– improving laboratory diagnostics of bacterial, mycological and parasitological diseases

of animals,

– monitoring the presence and spreading of antimicrobial resistance to microorganisms

– studying the sustainability of ecosystems.

Main working and research activities:

– Clinical and pathomorphological diagnostics of infectious and non-infectious diseases

of domestic and wild animals;

– Investigation of the influence of immunosuppressive agents on the occurrence of

clinically manifested infectious and non-infectious diseases;

– Monitoring the presence and spread of antimicrobial resistance to microorganisms and

the introduction of molecular methods in the detection of the resistance gene.

– Monitoring bee diseases and introducing molecular methods of diagnosis are some of

the causes of bee disease

– Monitoring and analysis of the presence of ecto and endo parasites of wild animals

– Analysing an environmental pollution

– Microbiological testing of surface water and water from wells and from farms

Chosen Publications: (5-10):

1. Velhner M., Kozoderović G., Grego I., Galić N., Stojanov I., Jelesić Z., Kehrenberg C.: Clonal Spread of Salmonella enterica Serovar Infantis in Serbia: Acquisition of Mutations in the Topoisomerase Genes gyrA and parC Leads to Increased Resistance to Fluoroquinolones.Zoonoses and Public Health, ISSN 1863-1959, 60, 8, 1-7, 2013,     M21 8,0
2. Todorović D., Velhner M., Milanov D., Vidanović D., Suvajdžić L., Stojanov I., Krnjaić D.: Characterizaton of tetracycline resistance of Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serovar Infantis isolated from poultry in the northern part of Serbia = Karakterizacija rezistencije na tetracikline kod Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serovar infantis izolovane od živine u severnom delu Srbije.Acta veterinaria, ISSN 0567-8315, 65, 4, 548-566, 2015 (eng), M22 5,0
3. Stojanov Igor M, Milovanovic Aleksandar, Ruzic-Muslic Dragana, Ratajac Radomir D, Zivkov-Balos Milica M, Maksimovic Nevena, Apic Jelena, The application of EDTA-Tris and chlorhexidine in the treatment of endometritis as a replacement for antibiotic therapy in cows, TURKISH JOURNAL OF VETERINARY & ANIMAL SCIENCES 2018 42 (1):91-96
4. Stojanov I., Milić N., Ašanin R., Vidić B., Nišavić J., Grgić Ž., Prica N.: Effects of some immunosuppressive factors on campylobacteriosis outbreaks in poultry = Ispitivanje uticaja nekih imunosupresivnih faktora na pojavu kampilobakterioze živine.Acta Veterinaria, ISSN 0567-8315, 58, 2-3, str.167-177, 2008,     М23 3,0
   5.  Kozoderović G., Velhner M., Jelesić Z., Stojanov I., Petrović T., Stojanović D., Golić N.: Molecular typing and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella Enteritidis isolated from poultry, food, and humans in Serbia.Folia Microbiologica, ISSN 0015-5632,56,3,Str.66-71,2011, М23 3,0
   6. Stojanov I., Stojanović D., Milić N., Živkov-Baloš M., Kapetanov M., Ašanin N., Čogurić I.: Influence of Salmonella Infection in Chickens on the Outcome of Campylobacteriosis in Experimental Conditions = Ispitivanje uticaja infekcije salmonelama na pojavu kampilobakterioze kod pilića u eksperimentalnim uslovima.Acta Veterinaria, ISSN 0567-8315, 61, 1, Str.57-65, 2011 М23 3,0
5. Igor Stojanov, Aleksandar Milovanović, Dragana Ružić-Muslić, Radomir Ratajac, Milica Živkov Baloš, Nevena Maksimović, Jelena Apić (2016): The technological solution.: New technological procedure for the treatment of cervical reproductive tract infections using EDTA-Tris and chlorhexidine (Novi tehnološki postupak lečenja infekcija reproduktivnog trakta krava primenom edta-tris i hlorheksidina). Naučni institut za veterinarstvo (TR31084).
6. Plavša N., Stojanović D., Stojanov I., Puvača N., Stanaćev V., Đuričić B.: Evaluation of oxytetracycline in the prevention of American foulbrood in bee colonies.African Journal of Agricultural Research, ISSN 1991-637x, 6, 6, str.1621-1626, 2011   М23 3,0
   9. Stojanović D., Velhner M., Stojanov I., Petrović J., Ašanin J., Kovačević Z.: Biochemical parameters in rats with an applved model of sepsis (cecal ligation and puncture)with pure and mixed bacterial culture = Analiza vrednosti biohemijskih parametara u krvi kod pacova sa Sepsom izazvanom čistim i mešovitim bakterijskim kulturama posle Podvezivanja i punkcije cekum.Acta Veterinaria, ISSN 0567-8315, 62, 5-6, Str.543-551, 2012 (eng), M23 3,0
   10. Maksimović N., Milovanović A., Barna T., Petrović V. C., Pantelić V., Lazarević M., Stojanov I: Short-term liquid storage of ram semen in various extenders. South African Journal of Animal Science, 48, 4, 717-723, 2018. M22 5,0
7. Stojanov I., Prodanov-Radulović J., Pušić I., Kapetanov M., Ratajac R., Jakšić S.:Dermatomycosis – conditions that contribute to the disease development = Dermatomikoze – uslovi koji doprinose nastanku bolesti. The 4th International Scientific Meeting Mycology, Mycotoxicology and Mycoses, on April 20-22 2011 in Matica Srpska, Novi Sad, Srbija. Matica Srpska Proceedings for Natural Sciences, ISSN 0352-4906, 120, str.231-243, 2011 , Invited presentation,   М31 3,5
8. Stojanov I., Prodanov-Radulović J., Kapetanov M., Petrović J.: Potential spread of antimicrobial resistance via drinking water in livestock husbandry.Proceedings, First International Symposium of Veterinary Medicine ‘One Health – New Challenges’ (ISVM2015), Vrdnik, May 21-23, 2015, editor in chief Tamaš Petrović, Novi Sad, Scientific Veterinary Institute ‘Novi Sad’, 2015, 446-453, ISBN 978-86-82871-36-1 (eng), Invited presentation , M31 3,5

Managing scientific projects, subprojects and tasks

1. „Microbial ecology & the earth system: collaborating for insight and success with the new generation of sequencing tools“,  COST Action ES1103 Fact Sheet, time of realization 13.07.2011-16.05.2015, (Representative of the Management Committee of Serbia).
   2.    ,,Improving current understanding and research for sustainable control of the poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae (COREMI)“,  COST Action FA1404 Fact Sheet, time of realization 24.11.2014-23.11.2018, (Representative of the Management Committee of Serbia).

3. “Combatting anthelmintic resistance (AR) in ruminants “,COST Action 16230 – COMBAR, MS substitute

•  Bilaterale project– participation:
  1.    Intergovernmental Program of Scientific and Technological Cooperation between the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Slovenia 2010-2011. “Analysis of microbiological risk (Campylobacter) and management in the production chain of poultry meat”: time of realization 01.01.2010-31.12.2011

National project (managinig) – Projects financed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water

– Management – Veterinary Administration:
Importance of monitoring salmonella in clinical poultry and pig material as a prerequisite for

safe and healthy food: contract no.401-00-06730 / 2005-05 / project leader Igor Stojanov

National project (managinig) – Projects financed by the Provincial Secretariat for Science and

– Technological Development (Vojvodina):
Improvement of beekeeping in Vojvodina in order to increase agricultural production, quality

bee products and environmental protection: contract number 114-451-00970 / 2009-04 /

project manager Igor Stojanov.

– Identification of the causative agent of coccidiosis (Eimeria sp.) From clinical material of

livestock (Gallus gallus) using molecular methods: contract number 114-451-2890 / 2012-02

project manager Igor Stojanov.

Recognition for scientific work

HONOURARY AWARD is presented to Dr Igor Stojanov, In proud recognition of his outstanding contribution to science in the field of the environmental protection and the development of international cooperation, 20. april 2017. in Belgrade. Serbian society for the environmental protection ECOLOGICA.

•  Editorial Council member: “Archives of Veterinary Medicine” arhiv@niv.ns.ac.rs Scientific Institute for Veterinary Medicine Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Rumenački put 20
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  •    Organizing Committee

– International Scientific Conference on – Objectives of sustainable development in the third millenium (Međunarodna naučna konferencija – Ciljevi održivog razvoja u III milenijumu)  član organizaciono izvršnog odbora, Naučno stručno društvo za zaštitu životne sredine ECOLOGICA, Beograd 20-22. april 2017

– First International Symosium of Veterinary Medicine (ISVM2015) „One health – New Challenges, Scientific committee (član naučnog odbora), Vrdnik, May 21-23,2015

– 5^th International Scientific Meeting Mycology, Mycotoxicology and Mycose,   organization  board (član organizacionnog odbora), April 17-19. 2013. Matica Srpska, Novi Sad

Reviews in scientific journals
•    „Jordan Journal of Biological Science“ (JJBS) http:/jjbs.edu.jo  (1 rad)
•    „African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology“ www.academicjournals.org/AJPP  (1rad)
•    „Biotechnology in animal husbandry“ biotechnology.izs@gmail.com  (1 rad)
•    „African Journal of Microbiology Research“ www.academicjournals.org/ajrm   (1 rad)
•    „Arhiv veterinarske medicine“ (vol.3; br.1; 2010) arhiv@niv.ns.ac.rs  (2 rad)

• British Microbiology Research Journal, Ms_BMRJ_27557, British Microbiology Research Journal
• Veterinary journal of republic of srpska – Вeteринaрски журнал републике српске, UDK 619 (05), ISSN 1840-2887, 2016.

 Membership in scientific and professional associations

• Serbian veterinary association
• Society of Microbiologists of Serbia
• Association of microbiologists of Vojvodina
• Veterinary Chamber of Serbia

Participation in scientific symposiums:

– 51 international symposia

– 57 national symposia

Other capabilities:

– good knowledge of English

– good knowledge of numerous software packages and computer work

– Possesses a driver’s license of “B” and “C” category

– A sense of teamwork

Present position:

• Senior Research fellow
• Head of the Department for Clinical bacteriology, mycology and parasitology
• Member of scientific Council, Scientific Veterinary Institute “Novi Sad”