CV

01/2023 - present   Research Associate and PI of the ARRS project J1-4632, University of Maribor, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Maribor, Slovenia.

09/2023 - present   Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow of Stefano Luzzatto at the The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy. 

12/2021 - present   Visiting professor working on the IDUB program no. 1484 “Excellence initiative – research university” AGH University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Mathematics, Krakow, Poland. 

02/2021 - 12/2021   Senior Postdoctoral Fellow,  Return phase for Schrödinger Fellowship FWF Stand-Alone Project J-4276 at Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.

02/2019 - 12/2021   Part-time Research Associate, National Supercomputing Center IT4Innovations, Institute for Research and  Applications of Fuzzy Modeling, Ostrava, Czech Republic. 

02/2019 - 01/2021   Postdoctoral Fellow, Schrödinger Fellowship (FWF Stand-Alone Project J-4276 entitled ``Topology of Lorenz-like attractors'') at AGH University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Mathematics, Krakow, Poland. 

09/2018 - 02/2019   Postdoctoral Fellow, National Supercomputing Center IT4Innovations, Institute for Research and Applications of Fuzzy Modeling, Ostrava, Czech Republic. 

01/2018 - 06/2018   Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Computer Science and Mathematics, Nipissing University, North Bay, Canada.

01/2018 - 04/2018   Adjunct Lecturer of Mathematics, Department of Computer Science and Mathematics, Nipissing University, North Bay, Canada.

11/2013 - 11/2016   Junior Researcher (FWF Stand-alone Project P 25975-N25 entitled ``Strange attractors and inverse limit spaces'') at the Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna, Austria.

Ph.D. in Mathematics, January 2018

University of Vienna, Austria

Title: Accessible points of some planar continua.

Doctoral Advisor: Henk Bruin

M.Sc. Mathematics, October 2013 (summa cum laude)

University of Maribor, Slovenia 

Title: Half-homogeneous continua.

Thesis Advisor:  Iztok Banič

B. Sc. Mathematics, September 2011 (magna cum laude)

University of Maribor, Slovenia

Title: Space-filling curves.

Thesis Advisor:  Iztok Banič

• MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship from 9/2023-8/2027, ICTP, Trieste, Italy. 

• ARRS (Slovenian Research Fundation) Stand-Alone Grant J1-4632 from 1/2023 - 9/2025, University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia.

• Best Paper Award for the best paper published in the Journal of Difference Equations and Applications 2020 for the paper "Topological properties of Lorenz maps derived from unimodal maps", written jointly with Ana Anušić and Henk Bruin.

• Schrödinger Fellowship (awarded to young and especially high qualified Austrian scientist of any discipline) 02/2019-02/2022 from FWF, Austria for a two-year research visit at AGH University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Mathematics, Crakow, Poland and a one-year return phase at Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna, Austria. 

•  National Science Fund travel award 03/2019 for STDC 2019 Conference, USA.

•  Vienna Doctoral School of Mathematics Scholarship 04/2017-10/2017, University of Vienna, Austria. 

•  Marshall Plan Scholarship for 2016/2017, University of Auburn, Alabama, USA, January 2017 - April 2017.

•  Perlach award (awarded for the best M.Sc. Thesis in the field of Natural Sciences and Mathematics of University of Maribor in 2014), University of Maribor, 2014.

•  Zois Scholarship (Slovenian scholarship for gifted children and promotion of development of their careers) 2003-2013.

• June 2022 - Aix-Marseille, France.

• December 2020 - University of Sāo Paulo, Brazil.

• March 2019,  University of Auburn, Alabama, USA.

• January 2017 - April 2017 University of Auburn, Alabama, USA.

• June 2016 - University of Zagreb, Croatia.

• January 2016 - University of Auckland, New Zealand.

• June 2015 - University of Zagreb, Croatia.

•  Referee for the Bulletin of Brazilian Mathematical Society, Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems, Journal of the London Mathematical Society, Journal of Dynamical and Control Systems, Nonlinearity, Topology and its Applications, Topology Proceedings.

•  Reviewer for the MathSciNet.

12/2020 Mini-Course for PhD Students, ``Inverse Limits in Dynamical Systems",  Winter Semester 2020, Faculty of Applied Mathematics, AGH Cracow.

01/2018 - 04/2018 Lecturer for Advanced Linear Algebra, Winter Semester 2018,  Department of\\ Computer Science and Mathematics,

Nipissing University.

10/2012 - 02/2013 Tutor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Computer and Information Science at the University of Maribor.

current - Local co-organizer of the 36th Summer Topology Conference 2022, Department of Mathematics, University of Vienna.

10/2016 - 12/2017 Member of the Steering Committee of the Vienna Doctoral School of Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna.

05/2016 - 06/2017 Organizer of the PhD Colloquium of the Faculty of Mathematics under the support of Vienna Doctoral School, University of Vienna.

04/2017 - 12/2017 Organizer of the Mini Courses of the Faculty of Mathematics under the support of Vienna Doctoral School, University of Vienna.

07/2015 Organization help for the ``Workshop on Dynamical Systems and Continuum Theory'', Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna.