• 2015. MSc in Applied Chemistry - Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology (FCET), University of Zagreb
• 2013. BSc in Applied Chemistry - Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology (FCET), University of Zagreb

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• Ruđer Bošković Institute Director's Annual Award in 2018
• French Embassy/RBI fellowship -  Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles, Gif-Sur Yvette, France, Supervisor: Prof. Geraldine Masson, November – December 2017
• The Erasmus+ fellowship - Stratingh Institute for Chemistry of the University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, Supervisor: Prof. Syuzana Harutyunyan, February - June 2015
• Rector's award 2014 (University of Zagreb) for best student research: "Synthesis, crystallographic analysis and cytostatic activity of C-5 alkynyl  and heteroaryl N – acyclic pyrimidine nucleoside analogues" Supervisor: Prof Dr. S. Raic-Malic

Professional paper

• Glavač, Danijel | Radionuklidi i radiofarmaci: od osnova do primjene // Nuklearna medicina / Šiško Markoš, Ines (ur.). | Jastrebarsko: Naklada Slap, 2025. str. 33-52

Original scientific paper

• Glavač, Danijel ; Gredičak, Matija | Construction of chiral Betti base precursors containing a congested quaternary stereogenic center via chiral phosphoric acid-catalyzed arylation of isoindolinone-derived ketimines // New journal of chemistry, 46 (2022), 18; 8760-8764. doi: 10.1039/d2nj00493c

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• Beriša, Arben ; Glavač, Danijel ; Zheng, Chao ; You, Shu-Li ; Gredičak, Matija | Enantioselective construction of a congested quaternary stereogenic center in isoindolinones bearing three aryl groups via an organocatalytic formal Betti reaction // Organic chemistry frontiers, 9 (2022), 428-435. doi: 10.1039/d1qo01684a

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• Glavač, Danijel ; Topolovčan, Nikola ; Gredičak, Matija | Organocatalytic Synthesis of α-Triphenylmethylamines from Diarylketimines and Phenols // Journal of organic chemistry, 85 (2020), 21; 14253-14261. doi: 10.1021/acs.joc.0c02225

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• Jarrige, Lucie ; Glavač, Danijel ; Levitre, Guillaume ; Retailleau, Pascal ; Bernadat, Guillaume ; Neuville, Luc ; Masson, Géraldine | Chiral phosphoric acid-catalyzed enantioselective construction of structurally diverse benzothiazolopyrimidines // Chemical science, 10 (2019), 13; 3765-3769. doi: 10.1039/c8sc05581e

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• Glavač, Danijel ; Jerić, Ivanka ; Gredičak, Matija | Organocatalytic Synthesis of α,α–Diaryl Substituted α–Amino Acid Derivatives by an Interrupted Three-Component Ugi Reaction // Croatica chemica acta, 92 (2019), 2; 203-209. doi: 10.5562/cca3536

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• Glavač, Danijel ; Gredičak, Matija | Organocatalytic Asymmetric Transformations of 3- Substituted 3-Hydroxyisoindolinones // Synlett, 28 (2017), 8; 889-897. doi: 10.1055/s-0036-1588759

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• Glavač, Danijel ; Dokli, Irena ; Gredičak, Matija | Synthesis of 3–aryl 3–hydroxyisoindolinones by the Addition of Grignard and Organolithium Reagents to Phthalimides // Current organic chemistry, 21 (2017), 14; 1335-1340. doi: 10.2174/1385272821666170222100150

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• Glavač, Danijel ; Zheng, Chao ; Dokli, Irena ; You, Shu-Li ; Gredičak, Matija | Chiral Brønsted Acid Catalyzed Enantioselective aza-Friedel–Crafts Reaction of Cyclic α-Diaryl N-Acyl Imines with Indoles // Journal of organic chemistry, 82 (2017), 16; 8752-8760. doi: 10.1021/acs.joc.7b01420

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• Orehovec, Iva ; Glavač, Danijel ; Dokli, Irena ; Gredičak, Matija ; Piantanida, Ivo | Impact of the Supramolecular Organisation of Pyrene – Quinoline Conjugates on their Interaction with ds – DNA // Croatica chemica acta, 90 (2017), 4; 603-611. doi: 10.5562/cca3269

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• Meščić, Andrijana ; Harej, Anja ; Klobučar, Marko ; Glavač, Danijel ; Cetina, Mario ; Kraljević Pavelić, Sandra ; Raić-Malić, Silvana | Discovery of New Acid Ceramidase-Targeted Acyclic 5-Alkynyl and 5-Heteroaryl Uracil Nucleosides // ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 6 (2015), 11; 1150-1155. doi: 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.5b00298

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• Meščić, Andrijana ; Glavač, Danijel ; Osmanović, Amar ; Završnik, Davorka ; Cetina, Mario ; Makuc, Damjan ; Plavec, Janez ; Ametamey, Simon M. ; Raić-Malić, Silvana | N-alkylated and O-alkylated regioisomers of 5-(hydroxyalkyl)pyrimidines: Synthesis and structural study // Journal of molecular structure, 1039 (2013), 160-166. doi: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2013.02.010

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Review article (scientific)

• Glavač, Danijel; Majerić Elenkov, Maja; Dokli, Irena | Halohydrin dehalogenases in organic synthesis // Tetrahedron Chem, 19 (2026), 100169--. doi: 10.1016/j.tchem.2026.100169

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Conference abstract

• FIčko, Petar; Glavač, Danijel; Dokli, Irena | SYNTHESIS OF PROPARGYLIC CHLOROHYDRINS VIA ORGANOMETALLIC ADDITION TO α-CHLOROKETONES // Solutions in Chemistry 2026 × RICHEM 2026 : Book of Abstracts / Rezić Meštrović, Iva; Šekutor, Marina; Usenik, Andrea et al. (ur.). | Zagreb: Hrvatsko kemijsko društvo, 2026, P16, 100

• Glavač, Danijel; Majerić Elenkov, Maja; Dokli, Irena | SYNTHETIC DIVERSIFICATION OF ENANTIOENRICHED PROPARGYLIC ALCOHOLS TOWARD STRUCTURALLY DIVERSE CHIRAL SCAFFOLDS AND BIOISOSTERIC REMODELING TO α-CHIRAL BCPs // Solutions in Chemistry 2026 × RICHEM 2026 : Book of Abstracts / Rezić Meštrović, Iva; Šekutor, Marina; Usenik, Andrea et al. (ur.). | Zagreb: Hrvatsko kemijsko društvo, 2026, P19, 103

• Tumir, Lidija-Marija; Radić Stojković, Marijana; Orehovec, Iva; Glavač, Danijel; Portada, Tomislav; Crnolatac, Ivo | Chemistry workshops as part of the Synecological STEM EDUCATION project in Klinča // 28th Croatian Meeting of Chemists and Chemical Engineers (28HSKIKI): Book of Abstracts / Rogošić, Marko (ur.). | Zagreb: Hrvatsko društvo kemijskih inženjera i tehnologa (HDKI), 2023. str. 255-255

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• Orehovec, Iva ; Glavač, Danijel ; Dokli, Irena ; Gredičak, Matija ; Piantanida, Ivo | Impact of the supramolecular organisation of pyrene – quinoline conjugates on their interaction with ds – DNA // Book of Abstracts. | Zagreb: Hrvatsko društvo kemijskih inženjera i tehnologa (HDKI), 2019. str. 11-11

• Glavač, Danijel ; Orehovec, Iva ; Dokli, Irena ; Huc, Ivan ; Gredičak, Matija ; Piantanida, Ivo | Novel polycyclic heteroaromatic - quinoline hybrids for the interaction with the DNA // 27th European Colloquium on Heterocyclic Chemistry : Book of Abstracts. | Amsterdam: LDO Conferences, 2016. str. 137-137

• Glavač, Danijel ; Meščić, Andrijana ; Raić-Malić, Silvana | Sinteza C-5 supstituiranih N-dihidroksiizobutilnih derivata pirimidina rekacijama kataliziranim paladijem // X. Susret mladih kemijskih inženjera : knjiga sažetaka. | Zagreb, 2014. str. 147-147

• Meščić, Andrijana ; Glavač, Danijel ; Raić-Malić, Silvana | Sinteza i biološka ispitivanja C-5 supstituiranih N-dihidroksiizobutilnih derivata pirimidina // IX. susret mladih kemijskih inženjera "Nove tehnologije i transfer znanja" : knjiga sažetaka. | Zagreb, 2012. str. 149-149

Unpublished conference paper

• Dokli, Irena; Glavač, Danijel; Švaco, Petra; Mutak, Doroteja; Majerić Elenkov, Maja | BIOCATALYTIC SYNTHESIS OF CHIRAL PROPARGYLIC ALCOHOLS THROUGH HHDH-CATALYZED CASCADE REACTIONS // Solutions in Chemistry 2026 × RiChem2026 | Rijeka, Hrvatska, 01.09.2026-05.09.2026

• Glavač, Danijel; Kolman, Robert Junior; Majerić Elenkov, Maja; Dokli, Irena | Biocatalytic Access to Chiral Propargylic Compounds via HHDH-Mediated Epoxide Resolution // European Symposium on Organic Chemistry | Kopenhagen, Danska, 29.06.2025-03.07.2025

Bachelor's thesis (university)

• Glavač, Danijel | C–5 Heteroarilni uracilni derivat s lancem poput penciklovira / Gazivoda Kraljević, Tatjana (mentor); Meščić, Andrijana (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Fakultet kemijskog inženjerstva i tehnologije, 2013

Master's thesis (university)

• Čikulin, Kristina | Priprava N,O-acetalnih derivata izoindolinona s prirodnim alkoholima / Gredičak, Matija (mentor); Glavač, Danijel (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2023

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• Talajić, Gregor | Stereoselektivna priprava arilnih derivata izoindolinona katalizirana kiralnim Brønstedovim kiselinama / Gredičak, Matija (mentor); Glavač, Danijel (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2020

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• Glavač, Danijel | Synthesis of biologically interesting hybrids of nitrogen heterocycles and 1, 2, 3-triazole derivatives / Raić-Malić, Silvana (mentor). | Zagreb, Fakultet kemijskog inženjerstva i tehnologije, 2015

• Member of the Croatian Chemical Society