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HIGHLIGHTS:

Received a recognition medal (Ansiomitali) for traffic safety work from the Ministry of Transport and Communications in 2019
Received the international H. J. Eysenck Memorial Fund Award (2017, 2019)

Docent in Traffic Psychology, University of Helsinki, 2015
PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki, 2009

Postdoc abroad: Stress Research Institute, Stockholm University, Sweden, 9.2013-8.2015
Postdoc abroad: Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden, 9.2011-8.2013

Member of editorial board: Transportation Research Part F: Psychology and Behaviour, 2015-
Member of editorial board: IATSS Research, 2015-


EDUCATION:

2009 – PhD at the Department of Psychology,  University of Helsinki, Finland

2004 – Postgraduate student at the Department of Psychology,  University of Helsinki, Finland

2001 – Graduated at the University of Rijeka, Croatia; Gained a B.Sc. degree as a psychologist (corresponds MA of the University of Helsinki)

1995 – Graduated at the Navy Faculty of Dubrovnik, Croatia, Department of Ship’s Electrical Engineering and Electronics

1992 – High school diploma in Mathematics and Computers, Gymnasium Dubrovnik, Croatia

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

2017, 2018 Traffic psychology, Department of psychology and logopedics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki  

2013/2014, 2014/2015 Human factors in traffic safety, Institute of Behavioural Sciences, University of Helsinki

2005 – 2006 Cognitive practicum, Department of Psychology,  University of Helsinki

1996 – 2000 Student assistant, Department of Psychology, University of Rijeka, teaching statistics and student counseling

 

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE:

1.1.2017- University researcher, Department of psychology and logopedics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki 

1.9.2015- 31.12.2016 University researcher, Institute of Behavioural Sciences,  University of Helsinki 

1.9.2013-31.8.2015 – Postdoctoral researcher, Stress Research Institute, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden

1.9.2011-31.8.2012 – Postdoctoral researcher, Department of applied mechanics, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden

2008 – Researcher at the Human Factors and Safety Behavior Group, Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki

2002 – Researcher at the Traffic Research Unit, Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki

1999 – 2001 Working with handicapped persons while being in the army serving as civilian in The Center for mental and body invalid persons, Rijeka, Croatia

1996 – 2000 Part-time job: data collection and analysis, giving private lessons

 

ADDITIONAL DATA:

Language skills: Fluent English, Serbo-Croatian, advanced Finnish

Computer skills: SPSS, MS Office, dBase, made this web page, refusing to learn Matlab

Personal interests: Basketball (playing in the fourth Finnish division), proud owner of a borderterrier bitch Niki, traveling around Europe in a passenger car

 

 

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