Jelena Kukić-Marković, PhD

Milica Zrnić

Position: Assistant Professor
Organizational unit: Department of pharmacognosy
Adresa: Vojvode Stepe 450, 11221 Beograd, Srbija
Room: B104
Phone: +381 113951324
Email: jelena.kukic@pharmacy.bg.ac.rs

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Dr sc. Jelena Kukić-Marković graduated in 2002 at University of Belgrade – Faculty of Pharmacy. She finished her doctoral studies at University of Belgrade – Faculty of Pharmacy in 2013 (PhD thesis title: “Chemical and pharmacological characterisation of Stachys anisochila, S. beckeana, S. plumosa and S. alpina subsp. dinarica (Lamiaceae)” (menthor prof. Silvana Petrović).

She worked at Department of Pharmacognosy firstly as a Junior Teaching Assistant (2002-2003 and 2005-2007), and then from 2007 as a Teaching Assistant. In 2015 she gained a Research Associate title.

Dr sc. Jelena Kukić-Marković is involved in preparation and realization of courses at 3rd and 4th year of Integrated academic studies - study program Pharmacy (exercises in Pharmacognosy, Analysis of herbal drugs and preparations, and Phytotherapy), as well as in in Specialist academic studies Pharmacotherapy in pharmaceutical practice (workshops in courses of Phytotherapy I and III).

Her research interest considers investigation on pharmacological activity of various plant extracts and essential oils (antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective activity), LC-MS analysis of phenolic compounds in plant extracts and their isolation and structure determination.

She was involved within several National projects funded by Ministry of Education of Republic Serbia (P1568, P143012, ON173021, and ON175045).

Dr sc. Jelena Kukić-Marković published 22 original research articles in the journals of international importance (M20) and 4 scientific articles in journals of national importance (M50), and also presented 61 conference papers at international and domestic scientific meetings.

 
  • Ušjak LJ, Milutinović VM, Crnogorac MJĐ, Stanojković TP, Niketić MS, Kukić-Marković JM, Petrović SD. Barks of Three Wild Pyrus Taxa: Phenolic Constituents, Antioxidant Activity, and in Vitro and in Silico Investigations of α-Amylase and α-Glucosidase Inhibition. Chem Biodivers. 2021:e2100446. https://doi.org/10.1002/cbdv.202100446
  • Drobac MM, Kukić-Marković JM, Milenković MT, Niketić MS, Petrović SD. The chemical composition, antimicrobial and antiradical properties of the essential oil of Achillea grandifolia aerial parts from Serbia. Bot Serb. 2021;45(2):233-240. https://doi.org/10.2298/BOTSERB2102233D
  • Drobac M, Petrovic D, Milenkovic M, Couladis M, Kukic-Markovic J, Niketic M. Composition and Antimicrobial Properties of Essential Oils of Laser trilobum Rhizomes and Fruits. Nat Prod Commun. 2017;12(3):445-448. https://doi.org/10.1177/1934578X1701200335
  • Hadžifejzović N, Kukić-Marković J, Silvana Petrović S, Soković M, Glamočlija J, Stojković D, Nahrstedt A.Bioactivity of the extracts and compounds of Ruscus aculeatus L. and Ruscus hypoglossum L. Ind Crops Prod. 2013;49:407-411. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2013.05.036
  • Zizović I, Ivanović J, Mišić D, Stamenić M, Djordjevic S, Kukić-Marković J, Petrović SD. SFE as a superior technique for isolation of extracts with strong antibacterial activities from lichen Usnea barbata L. J Supercrit Fluids. 2012;72:7-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.SUPFLU.2012.07.018
  • Kukić-Marković J, Dobrić S,  Jaćević V, Topić A,  Petrović S,  Marin P. Influence of Selected Stachys Extracts on Carbon Tetrachloride-Induced Liver Damage in Rats. Dig J Nanomater Bios.2011;6(3):1035-1041.
  • Kukić J, Popović V, Petrović S, Mucaji P, Ćirić A, Stojković D, Soković M. Antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of Cynara cardunculus extracts. Food Chem. 2008;107(2):861-868. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2007.09.005
  • Ðorđević S, Petrović S, Dobrić S, Milenković M, Vučićević D, Žižić S, Kukić J. Antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcer and antioxidant activities of Carlina acanthifolia root essential oil. J Ethnopharmacol. 2007;109:458-463. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2006.08.021
  • Rakić S, Petrović S, Kukić J, Jadranin M, Tešević V, Povrenović D, Šiler-Marinković S. Influence of thermal treatment on phenolic compounds and antioxidant properties of oak acorns from Serbia. Food Chem. 2007;104(2):830-834. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2007.01.025
  • Kukić J, Petrović S, Niketić M. Antioxidant activity of four endemic Stachys taxa. Biol Pharm Bull. 2006;29:725-729. https://doi.org/10.1248/bpb.29.725