Journal of Stem Cell Research & Therapy

Zoran Ivanovic

Biography

Zoran Ivanovic received his MD and PhD in Experimental Hematology at Faculty of Medicine, Belgrade University. He also received his MSc degree in System and Comparative Physiology at the Faculty of Science of Belgrade University. He specialized in Transfusion Technology (Bordeaux 2 University) and in Cell Therapy (Paris 7 University). He received the Degree “HDR” (Habilitation à Diriger les Recherches) at Bordeaux 2 University. He started his career in 1989 as a research assistant at the Institute of Medical Research, Belgrade, and received the title of Research Professor in 1998. He was appointed Associate Professor of Hematology at the Medical Faculties of Limoges University and Bordeaux 2 University in the period 1999-2002. Since 2002, he has been Scientific Director of French Blood Institute for the regions of Aquitaine and Limousin where he founded his research laboratory in 2003. Since 2011 he is also a guest professor at the Medical faculty of Nis University (Serbia). Dr Ivanovic is full member of Medical Sciences Academy of Serbian Medical Society. Dr Ivanovic holds several grants in the field of cord blood and adult stem cell research. He has published 110 papers (mainly in peer reviewed journals) and book chapters; he realized 150 meeting communications and invited conferences and supervised several PhD and master thesis. Dr Ivanovic serves as Academic Editor/Editorial board member of PLoS One and acts frequently as reviewer for several scientific journals.

Research Interest

Experimental Hematology