Dr. Damir Kralj

Head of laboratory
External associate
E-mail
Address

Ruđer Bošković Institute
Bijenička 54
HR-10000 Zagreb

Curriculum vitae

Education

1990 Ph. D. in Chemistry from the Ruđer Bošković Institute and the University of Zagreb (Lj. Brečević supervisor)

1986 M.Sc. in Physical and Analytical Chemistry, from the University of Zagreb (Lj. Brečević supervisor)

1983 B.Sc. in Chemical Technology (Engineering), from the University of Zagreb (C. Mažuranić supervisor)

Research Areas

Projects

Awards and Achievements

1994 The Award of the Croatian Chemical Society for the colloid and interface chemistry

2005 The Award for VIKER - Multifunctional PC Controlled Bench Scale Chemical Reactor, Golden ARCA at THE 3rd ARCA – International Exhibition of Innovations, New Ideas, Product and Technologies, Zagreb, 2005

2005 The Award for VIKER - Multifunctional PC Controlled Bench Scale Chemical Reactor, GENIUS CUP- AWARD FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF HUNGARIAN INVENTORS at THE 3rd ARCA – International Exhibition of Innovations, New Ideas, Products and Technologies, Zagreb, 2005

2009 The Award for Procedure for preparation of precipitated calcium carbonate by semicontinuous process, Silver ARCA at The 7rd International Fair of inventions, new ideas, products and technologies, Zagreb, 2009

Classes

Currently supervising 1 PhD students (N. Matijaković)

5 students completed PhDs (J. Kontrec, B. Njegić Džakula, M. Ukrainczyk. L. Štajner, A. Šter), 2 students completed diploma degrees (R. Vukoja and K. Kovač).

 

1998 - 2002 Assistant at the Physical chemistry course at the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb

2014 - 2015 Doctoral Course at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Science (Lj. Brecevic and D. Kralj: Equilibrium and kinetics of heterogeneous processes)

2015 – 2019 Doctoral Course at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Science (D. Kralj: Equilibrium and kinetics of heterogeneous processes).

2008 - 2013 Doctoral Course at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology (D. Kralj: Precipitation processes in aqueous solutions)

2015 - 2019 Doctoral Course at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology (D. Kralj and J. Prlic Kardum: Crystallization)

2009 - 2013 Undergraduate course at University of Rijeka, Department for Biotechnology (Precipitation and Crystallization)

2009 - 2013 Undergraduate course at University of Rijeka (Lecturer, Introduction to Bioinorganic Chemistry)

Publications - book chapters

Original scientific paper

Other

Publications - journal articles

Original scientific paper

Review article (scientific)

Publications - conference proceedings

Conference abstract

Original scientific paper

Publications - Conference journals

Conference abstract

Publications - Conference unpublished

Unpublished conference paper

Publications - Graded papers

Master's thesis (university)

Doctoral thesis

Other Publications

Other

Study

Membership in professional associations / societies

1985 - Member of the Croatian Chemical Society

1995 - Member of the Croatian Society of Natural Sciences

2005 - Member of the Croatian Society of Chemical Engineers

2009 - Member of the Croatian Academy of Engineering, Department for Chemical Engineering

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

1995 - 1998 Member of the Executive Committee and Secretary General of the Croatian Society of Natural Sciences

2003 - 2004 Member of the Executive Committee of the Croatian Chemical Society

2005 - 2009 Member of the Executive Committee and Secretary General of the Croatian Society of Chemical Engineers

2005 - 2009 Member of the Advisory board of the Director of the Rudjer Boskovic Institute

2006 - Member of the Editorial Board of the journal "Kemija u industriji"

2007 - Director of BioZyne d.o.o., RBI spin-off company

2009 - 2011 Member of the Advisory board of the Director of the Rudjer Boskovic Institute

2009 – 2013 Member of the Executive Committee of the Croatian Society of Natural Sciences

2008 – 2010 Member of the Committee for National innovation system, Government of the Republic of Croatia

2009 - Member of the Croatian Academy of Engineering, Department for Chemical Engineering

2017 – Member of the Committee for cooperation with industry of the Croatian Academy of Engineering

2017 – Member of the Committee for chemistry, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts

2011 - Croatian representative in the Council of European Network on Crystal Growth

2012 – 2016 Member of the Governing Board of the Ruđer Bošković Institute