Farmaceutski-biokemijski fakultet

University of Zagreb
Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry
since 1882

izv. prof. dr. sc. Sandra Jurić

E-mail: sjuric@pharma.hr
Phone: 01 6394 442
Address: Department of Organic Chemistry
A. Kovačića 1, 10000 Zagreb

izv. prof. dr. sc. Sandra  Jurić

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Sandra Jurić, PhD is an assistant professor at the Department of Organic Chemistry. She teaches graduate courses Organic chemistry and Spectroscopic identification of organic compounds. Her scientific interests include research carbocation intermediates in biosynthesis of steroids and triterpenoids and structural features that determine the reactivity of nucleofuges and electrofuges in solvolytic reaction.

Education:

  • 2002. University of Zagreb, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, PhD degree, field of science: chemistry
  • 1996. University of Zagreb, Faculty of Science, MS degree, field of science: chemistry
  • 1991. University of Zagreb, Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, BS degree

Work experience:

University of Zagreb, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, Department of Organic Chemistry

  • 2007.- today: Assistant Professor
  • 2002.-2007.: Senior Research Assistant
  • 1998.-2002.: Research Assistant
  • 1993.-1998.: Assistant-scientific novice

Visiting positions:

  • 2003.-2005. Department Chemie und Biochemie, Ludwig-Maximillans Universität München, Germany

Projects:

Associate on projects funded by the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia:

  • 1. Pi, sigma- and extended pi-participation in solvolysis (ID: 1-07-0061, 1991.-1994.)
  • 2. Reaction mechanism in the formation of steroid compounds (ID: 006151, 1996.-2002.)
  • 3. Carbocations interproducts in biosynthesis of steroids and triterpenoids (ID: 0006451, 2002.-2006.)
  • 4. Stability scale of carbocations, their structures and biomimetic rearrangements (ID: 006-0982933-2963, 2007.-2012.).

Associate on project funded by the Croatian Science Foundation:

  • 1. Structural features that determine the nucleofugality of leaving group and the theoretical model for estimating the solvolytic reactivity (2014.-2018.)

Memberships:

  • Member of Croatian Chemical Society

The works included in the Croatian scientific bibliography (CROSBI)