Dr Marko Pajić PhD, MSc,
Research Associate
Deputy Director, Head of Department 110
E-mail: markopajic@niv.ns.ac.rs
Phone: +381 21 4895 385
Mobile: +381 64 818 54 26
Dr Marko Pajić PhD, MSc, Research Associate
Department of Epizootiology, clinical diagnosis and DDD.
Phone: +38121 4895 385
Mobile: +38164 818 54 26
E-mail: markopajic@niv.ns.ac.rs
Scopus Author ID: 57189851749
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-4221-2602
ResearchGate: Marko-Pajic
APVNT number: 4860
ID number of researchers MPNTR R. Serbia 130763
Born: in 1987, Šabac, Republic of Serbia.
Scientific field: health protection of poultry and wildlife, Veterinary Epidemiology.
Expert areas: diseases of poultry, poultry coccidiosis, diseases of pheasants.
Basic Research Interests:
Infectious diseases and zoonosis of poultry and wildlife, Diagnosis, control and eradication of infectious diseases and zoonoses of poultry and wildlife, Infectious diseases of animals, Zoonoses, Veterinary epidemiology.
Main Working and Research Activities:
Prevention, diagnostic, control and eradication of infectious diseases of poultry and wildlife; Diagnostic, control, prevention and eradication of animal infection diseases and zoonosis; field veterinary epidemiologist.
Education:
PhD thesis:
“Oxidative stress in broiler chickens infected with Eimeria species following the administration of coccidiostatic drugs” defended at the Department of Parasitology (mentors Prof. Dr. Nevenka Aleksić and Dr. Milena Radaković), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Belgrade in 2019.
Master thesis:
“Comparative analysis of the regulation of diagnostics and control of Trichinella in the European Union and the Republic of Serbia”, (mentor Prof. Dr. Zoran Rašić), at the Department of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Agriculture University of Novi Sad, 2013.
Graduated at the Faculty of Agriculture in Novi Sad, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Novi Sad, 2012.
Veterinary technician, Secondary agricultural school “23 October”, Šabac, 2006.
Scientific titles:
2020 Research Associate
2017 Research Assistant
2014 Research Trainee
Working experience: 9 years.
Professional Experience:
February 2020 – present Scientific Veterinary Institute „Novi Sad“, Department of Epizootiology, clinical diagnosis and DDD, Research Associate
February 2017 – February 2020 Scientific Veterinary Institute „Novi Sad“, Department of Epizootiology, clinical diagnosis, pathology and DDD, Research Assistant
September 2013 – February 2017 Scientific Veterinary Institute „Novi Sad“, Department of Epizootiology, clinical diagnosis, pathology and DDD, Research Trainee
March- September 2013 Professor in Secondary agricultural school “23 October”, Šabac
December 2012- March 2013 Veterinary practice, Veterinary Station “Koceljeva”
Other Professional Experience:
2011, member of the team “Vet 2011″ (World Veterinary Year), organized by Serbian Veterinary Society and World Organization for Animal Health – OIE
Participation at the Scientific Symposia:
7 international symposia,
14 national symposia.
Membership in Scientific and Professional Associations:
Serbian Veterinary Association.
Serbian Veterinary Chamber.
Serbian Association of Veterinarians for poultry and birds.
Worlds Poultry Science Association (WPSA).
Projects:
“Exploring the pharmacological characteristics of antimicrobial agents, the introduction of new technological solutions and alternative methods of prophylaxis with the aim to improve the control of infectious diseases of animals”, Project of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Serbia no.: 31071, Project leader dr Dubravka Milanov (2011-2019)
„Improving current understanding and research for sustainable control of the poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae (COREMI)“, FA COST Action FA1404, COST project, leader (2014-2018).
„Development of a study on the implementation of biosecurity measures with the aim of preventing the appearance of the causative agent of salmonellosis in the production facilities “PILE PROM” d.o.o., innovation project 288 (2018), Innovation Fund.
„Implementation of M-classic bedding in the production of fattening chickens “, innovation project 315 (2018), Innovation Fund.
„Optimization of the vaccination time of broiler chickens against Newcastle disease”, innovation project 323 (2018), Innovation Fund.
“Optimization of the omega-3 egg production process from the aspect of improving the nutritional value”, innovation project 397 (2019), Innovation Fund.
“Testing the impact of applying a mixture of synthetic enzymes on the quality and safety of feed for laying eggs”, innovation project 398 (2019), Innovation Fund.
“Determination of safety measures in hatchery in order to prevent the emergence of disease agents”, innovation project 479 (2019), Innovation Fund.
“Determination of the seroprevalence of Mycoplasma synoviae in laying hens and development of the Control Program”, innovation project 482 (2019), Innovation Fund.
“The effect of probiotics on the reduction of salmonella infection in broilers before slaughter”, innovation project 717 (2020), Innovation Fund.
“Testing the effectiveness of a new mycotoxin adsorbent in broiler chickens treated with aflatoxin B1” innovation project 721 (2020), Innovation Fund.
“Improvement of software for monitoring the efficiency and economy of poultry production”, innovation project 798 (2020), Innovation Fund.
“Establishment of biosecurity measures in hatchery to prevent the occurrence of Salmonella spp.”, innovation project 932 (2021), Innovation Activity Fund.
„Biosecurity Enhanced Through Training Evaluation and Raising Awareness (BETTER)“, COST Action CA20103 (2021-2025).
Trainings:
2022, Training course on the welfare of experimental animals (category V), Ethical Commission for the protection of the welfare of experimental animals, University of Novi Sad.
2022, Training on the pathological diagnosis of poultry diseases, Austrian Society of Veterinarians (ÖGT).
2022, Training on Poultry Coccidiosis, MSD Animal Health.
2019, Training on poultry welfare and sternum damage in laying hens. The training was a part of the STSM program COST action number CA15224, at the Department of Animal Husbandry, Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Ljubljana.
2019, Training on the use of the VECMAP® software program on data organization, field work planning and spatial risk map modelling, at the Institute for Public Health of Vojvodina.
2018, “2nd CEPI Summer School Poultry Health and Nutrition”, Interreg, Austria-Hungary 2014-2020, EU-European Regional Development Fund, at the University of Veterinary Medicine, Clinic for Poultry and Fish Medicine, Vienna, Austria.
2018, Eastern European division meeting poultry workshop, Charles Louis Davis and Samuel Wesley Thompson DVM Foundation, at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Belgrade.
2017, “Emergency Poultry Disease Response (EPDR) certificate training program 2017“, at the University of Delaware, Newark, USA.
2016, training on epidemiology, clinical and laboratory diagnostics of important poultry diseases, with special emphasis on infectious bronchitis. The training took place within the STSM program COST Action No. FA1207, at the University of Veterinary Medicine, Clinic for Poultry and Fish Medicine, Vienna, Austria.
2011, practical work on the diagnostics, prophylaxis, control and treatment of diseases of small animals and pets, Hospital for small animals and pets „Bolnica za živali“, Postojna, Slovenia.
Language skills:
Serbian (mother tongue),
English fluent,
Russian passive.
Other skills:
Advanced computer user,
MS Office,
Driving license.
References:
Articles in outstanding international journals (М22):
- Ljubojević D., Puvača N., Pelić M., Todorović D., Pajić M., Milanov D., Velhner M.: Epidemiological significance of poultry litter for spreading the antibiotic-resistant strains of Escherichia coli. Worlds Poultry Science Journal, ISSN 0043-9339, 72, 485-494, 2016, DOI: 10.1017/S004393391600043X
Article in international journal (M23):
- Đurđević Biljana, Pajić Marko, Knežević Slobodan, Polaček Vladimir, Nešić Ksenija, Vučićević Ivana, Ostojić Andrić Dušica: Evaluation of the Effects of New Combined Adsorbent on Occurrence of Pathological Lesions in Afl atoxin B1-Challenged Broiler Chickens. Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi, ISSN 1300-6045, 28, 2, 185-191, 2022 (eng), DOI:10.9775/kvfd.2021.26654, Corresponding Author Biljana Đurđević
- Đurđević Biljana, Polaček Vladimir, Pajić Marko, Knežević Slobodan, Petrović Tamaš, Vučićević Ivana, Kovačević Aleksić Sanja: New Field Outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N8 in Mute Swans in Serbia – Pathological Findings.Journal of Comparative Pathology, ISSN 0021-9975, 191, str53, 2022 (eng), doi:10.1016/j.jcpa.2021.11.120, Corresponding author: Biljana Đurđević
- Knežević Slobodan, Vidaković Knežević Suzana, Pajić Marko, Ružić Z., Đukić Stojčić M., Živkov-Baloš Milica, Đorđević M.: Influence of different litter types on ammonia and carbon dioxide emission in broiler production.European Poultry Science, ISSN 1612-9199, 85, 2021 (eng), doi: 10.1399/eps.2021.XX, TR31071, TR31084, Corresponding author: Slobodan Knežević
- Velhner Maja, Todorović Dalibor, Grego Edita, Cerar Kišek Tjaša, Ljubojević Dragana, Cvitković Špik Vesna, Pajić Marko, Kozoderović Gordana: Characterisation of multidrug resistant Escherichia coli from poultry litter and poultry carrying virulence genes for evaluation of poultry farm managementn. European Poultry Science, ISSN 1612-9199, 84, 2020 (eng), DOI:10.1399/eps.2020.296, TR31071
- Pajić, M., Aleksić, N., Vejnović, B., Polaček, V., Novakov, N., Andrić, D. O., Stanimirović, Z.: Influence of anticoccidials on oxidative stress, production performance and faecal oocyst counts in broiler chickens infected with Eimeria Kafkas Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, ISSN: 1300-6045 e-ISSN: 1309-2251, 25(3), 379-385, 2019, DOI: 10.9775/kvfd.2018.21021, Corresponding Author Marko Pajić
- Božić, B., Vučićević, I., Polaček, V., Vasković, N., Petrović, T., Pajić, M., Aleksić-Kovačević, S.: Comparative pathological findings in mute swans (Cygnus olor) naturally infected with highly pathogenic Avian influenza viruses H5N1 and H5N8 in Serbia. Veterinaria Italiana, e-ISSN 1828-1427, 55(1), 95-101, 2019, DOI: 10.12834/VetIt.1463.7919.2
- Prunić B., Milanov D., Velhner M., Pajić M., Pavlović L., Mišić D.: Clonal persistence of Salmonella enterica serovars Montevideo, Tennessee and Infantis in feed factories. Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, ISSN 1972-2680, 10, 6, 662-666, 2016, DOI: 10.3855/jidc.7313
Article in international journal (M24)
- Spiridonović Sava, Đukić Stojčić Mirjana, Perić Lidija, Pajić Marko, Knežević Slobodan: Welfare parameters and keel bone damage in laying hens reared in different production systems.Biotechnology in Animal Husbandry, ISSN 1450-9156, 37, 2, Str.109-116, 2021 (eng), M24 3,0, UDK 636.083.1’65, COST Action (CA15224), Contract No.451-03-9/2021-14/200117, DOI:10.2298/BAH2102109S
- Milanov Dubravka, Knežević Slobodan, Vidaković Suzana, Pajić Marko, Živkov-Baloš Milica, Aleksić Nevenka: Microbial contamination of poultry litter during fattening period = Mikrobiološka kontaminacija prostirke tokom tova brojlera . Biotechnology in Animal Husbandry, ISSN 1450-9156, 35, 3, Str.253-265, 2019 (eng), M24 3,0, UDK 636.083.1’636.5, doi:10.2298/BAH1903253M
- Milanov Dubravka, Aleksić Nevenka, Živkov-Baloš Milica, Pajić Marko, Knežević Slobodan: Currently unknown aspects of poultry necrotic enteritis pathogenesis = I danas nepoznati aspekti patogeneze nekrotičnog enteritisa živine. Arhiv veterinarske medicine, ISSN 1820-9955, 12, 1, str.55-69, 2019 (eng), M24 3,0, UDK 636.09:616.34.002]:636.5
Articles from proceedings of the international scientific conferences (M33):
- Pajić Marko, Knežević Slobodan, Đurđević Biljana, Pelić Miloš, Petrović Tamaš, Grubač Siniša, Polaček Vladimir: Our experience in eradication of avian influenza and implementation of biosecurity measures.Proceedings, International Symposium “Avian influenza and West Nile virus – global treats for emerging and re-emerging diseases”, 10-11 March 2022, Novi Sad, Serbia; [editor in chief]Diana Lupulović, Scientific Veterinary Institute „Novi Sad“, Novi Sad, Serbia, 2022, 165-173, ISBN 978-86-82871-45-3 (eng), M33, M31 1 3,5, Contract No: 451-03-68/2022-14/200031., Corresponding author: Marko Pajić
- Lupulović Diana, Erdélyi Károly, Balint Adam, Petrović Tamaš, Lazić Gospava, Samojlović Milena, Gajdov Vladimir, Pajić Marko, Knežević Slobodan, Đurđević Biljana, Vidanović Dejan, Rekecki Tibor, Mirčeta Jovan, Lazić Sava: Avian influenza – summary results and outcomes in the framework of IPA project Hungary-Serbia (BirdPROTECT). Proceedings, International Symposium “Avian influenza and West Nile virus – global treats for emerging and re-emerging diseases”, 10-11 March 2022, Novi Sad, Serbia; [editor in chief] Diana Lupulović, Scientific Veterinary Institute „Novi Sad“, Novi Sad, Serbia, 2022, 115-122, ISBN 978-86-82871-45-3 (eng), M33, M31 1 3,5, Contract No: 451-03-68/2022-14/200031., Corresponding author: Diana Lupulović
- Polaček Vladimir, Đurđević Biljana, Pajić Marko, Knežević Slobodan, Prodanov-Radulović Jasna, Grubač Siniša, Rodić Stevan: The analysis of spreading of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influence and applied measures in Vojvodina during 2021 and 2022.Proceedings, International Symposium “Avian influenza and West Nile virus – global treats for emerging and re-emerging diseases”, 10-11 March 2022, Novi Sad, Serbia; [editor in chief]Diana Lupulović, Scientific Veterinary Institute „Novi Sad“, Novi Sad, Serbia, 2022, 155-164, ISBN 978-86-82871-45-3 (eng), M33, M31 1 3,5, Corresponding author: Vladimir Polaček
- Samojlović Milena, Lupulović Diana, Petrović Tamaš, Lazić Gospava, Gajdov Vladimir, Pajić Marko, Knežević Slobodan, Polaček Vladimir, Đurđević Biljana, Erdélyi Károly, Balint Adam, Mirčeta Jovan, Vidanović Dejan, Paunović Milan, Lazić Sava: Overview and evaluation of the results of West Nile Virus monitoring in Hungary-Serbia ipa project BirdPROTECT.Proceedings, International Symposium “Avian influenza and West Nile virus – global treats for emerging and re-emerging diseases”, 10-11 March 2022, Novi Sad, Serbia; [editor in chief]Diana Lupulović, Scientific Veterinary Institute „Novi Sad“, Novi Sad, Serbia, 2022, 57-63, ISBN 978-86-82871-45-3 (eng), M33, M31 1 3,5, Contract No: 451-03-68/2022-14/200031., Corresponding author: Milena Samojlović
- Đurđević Biljana, Polaček Vladimir, Pajić Marko, Knežević Slobodan, Samojlović Milena, Lupulović Diana, Petrović Tamaš: Pathological characterization of H5N8 and H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus in mute swans during two epizootics in Serbia.Proceedings, International Symposium “Avian influenza and West Nile virus – global treats for emerging and re-emerging diseases”, 10-11 March 2022, Novi Sad, Serbia; [editor in chief]Diana Lupulović, Scientific Veterinary Institute „Novi Sad“, Novi Sad, Serbia, 2022, 175-180, ISBN 978-86-82871-45-3 (eng), M33, M31 1 3,5, Contract No: 451-03-68/2022-14/200031., Corresponding author: Biljana Đurđević
- Pajić M., Todorović D., Velhner M., Polaček V., Stojanov I., Samojlović M., Tomić Z.: The significance of coccidiosis in modern fattening of broiler chickens. Proceedings, Second International Symposium of Veterinary Medicine (ISVM2016), Belgrade, June 22-24, 2016, editor in chief Vladimir Radosavljević, Beograd, Scientific Institute of Veterinary Medicine of Serbia, 2016, 121-126, ISBN 978-86-81761-55-7
- Pajić M., Todorović D., Velhner M., Milanov D., Polaček V., Đurić S., Stojanov I.: Epizootiological importance of salmonella spp. isolated in different poultry farms in Southern Bačka and Srem region. 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, 439-444, ISBN 9978-86-82871-36-1
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