Prof. Snezana Dragovic

University of Belgrade, Serbia

Email: sdragovic@vin.bg.ac.rs

Qualifications

2005 Ph.D., University of Belgrade, Serbia
2002 M.Sc., University of Belgrade, Serbia

1997 B.Sc., University of Belgrade, Serbia

Publications (Selected)

1. S. Dragović, M. Ćujić, L. Slavković-Beškoski, B. Gajić, B. Bajat, M. Kilibarda, A. Onjia, Trace element distribution in surface soils from a coal burning power production area: A case study from the largest power plant site in Serbia, Catena 104 (2013) 288-296.
2. S. Dragović, Lj. Janković-Mandić, R. Dragović, M. Đorđević, M. Đokić, J. Kovačević, Lithogenic radionuclides in surface soils of Serbia: spatial distribution and relation to geological formations, J. Geochem. Explor., http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gexplo.2013.07.015.
3. J. Petrović, M. Ćujić, M. Đorđević, R. Dragović, B. Gajić, Š. Miljanić, S. Dragović, Spatial distribution and vertical migration of 137Cs in soils of Belgrade (Serbia) 25 years after the Chernobyl accident, Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts 15 (2013) 1279-1289.
4. M. Momčilović, J. Kovačević, M. Tanić, M. Đorđević, G. Bačić, S. Dragović, Distribution of natural radionuclides in surface soils in the vicinity of abandoned uranium mines in Serbia, Environ. Monit. Assess. 185 (2013) 1319-1329.
5. S. Dragović, Lj. Janković Mandić, R. Dragović, M. Đorđević, M. Đokić, Spatial distribution of the 226Ra activity concentrations in well and spring waters in Serbia and their relation to geological formations, J. Geochem. Explor. 112 (2012) 206-211.
6. S. Dragović, B. Gajić, R. Dragović, Lj. Janković Mandić, L. Slavković Beškoski, N. Mihailović, Milan Momčilović, Mirjana Ćujić, Edaphic factors affecting the vertical distribution of radionuclides in the different soil types of Belgrade, Serbia, J. Environ. Monit. 14 (2012) 127-137.
7. M. Ćujić, S. Dragović, M. Sabovljević, L. Slavković-Beškoski, M. Kilibarda, J. Savović, A. Onjia, Use of mosses as biomonitors of major, minor and trace element deposition around the largest thermal power plant in Serbia, CLEAN - Soil Air Water 2012, DOI: 10.1002/clen.201100656.
8. M. Momčilović, J. Kovačević, S. Dragović, Population doses from terrestrial exposure in the vicinity of abandoned uranium mines in Serbia, Radiat. Meas. 45 (2010) 225-230.
9. S. Dragović, Lj. Janković Mandić, Transfer of radionuclides to ants, mosses and lichens in semi-natural ecosystems, Radiat. Environ. Biophys. 49 (2010) 625-634.
10. Lj. Janković Mandić, R. Dragović, S. Dragović, Distribution of lithogenic radionuclides in soils of the Belgrade region (Serbia), J. Geochem. Explor. 105 (2010) 43-49.
11. Lj. Janković Mandić, S. Dragović, Assessment of terrestrial gamma exposure to the population of Belgrade (Serbia), Radiat. Prot. Dosim. 140 (2010) 369-377.
12. S. Dragović, B.J. Howard, J.A. Caborn, C.L. Barnett, N. Mihailović, Transfer of natural and anthropogenic radionuclides to ants, bryophytes and lichen in a semi-natural ecosystem, Environ. Monit. Assess. 166 (2010) 677-686.
13. S. Dragović, N. Mihailović, B. Gajić, Quantification of transfer of 238U, 226Ra, 232Th, 40K and 137Cs in mosses of a semi-natural ecosystem, J. Environ. Radioact. 101 (2010) 159-164.
14. S. Dragović, N. Mihailović, Analysis of mosses and topsoils for detecting sources of heavy metal pollution: multivariate and enrichment factor analysis, Environ. Monit. Assess., 157 (2009) 383-390.
15. S. Dragović, N. Mihailović, B. Gajić, Heavy metals in soils: Distribution, relationship with soil characteristics and radionuclides and multivariate assessment of contamination sources, Chemosphere 72 (2008) 491-495.
16. S. Dragović, A. Onjia, Classification of soil samples according to geographic origin using gamma-ray spectrometry and pattern recognition methods, Appl. Radiat. Isot. 65 (2007) 218-224.
17. S. Dragović, A. Onjia, R. Dragović, G. Bačić, Implementation of neural networks for classification of moss and lichen samples on the basis of gamma-ray spectrometric analysis. Environ. Monit. Assess. 130 (2007) 245-253.
18. S. Dragović, A. Onjia, G. Bačić, Simplex optimization of artificial neural networks for the prediction of the minimum detectable activity in gamma-ray spectrometry, Nucl. Instr. Meth. Phys. Res. A 564 (2006) 308-314.
19. S. Dragović, A. Onjia, Classification of soil samples according to their geographic origin using gamma-ray spectrometry and principal component analysis, J. Environ. Radiaoct. 89 (2006) 150-158.
20. S. Dragović, Lj. Janković, A. Onjia, Assessment of gamma dose rates from terrestrial exposure in Serbia and Montenegro, Radiat. Prot. Dosim. 121 (2006) 297-302.