About Dajana Barišić

Dajana Barišić is a Senior Scientist, Medicinal Chemist at Selvita, one of the largest preclinical contract research organizations in Europe. Following her graduation from the Faculty of Science in Zagreb, Department of Chemistry, she worked as an assistant in the Laboratory for solid-state synthesis and catalysis at the Ruđer Bošković Institute in Zagreb. During this period, she completed her PhD thesis, successfully defending it at the Faculty of Science in 2022. Motivated by the desire to put her knowledge and skills into practical use, she joined Selvita and is currently focused on medicinal chemistry and drug discovery. She is an author of numerous scientific publications, a winner of several awards, and passionate about the popularization of science.