Kata Galić, PhD

Kata Galić

Contact information

Phone: + 385 1 4605 002
Fax: + 385 1 4836 083
Email: kata.galic@pbf.unizg.hr

Location: Laboratory for Food Packaging, 2nd Floor / Room 102

Consultations

by appointment

Courses: 

 

Study

Courses ECTS
Graduate study Food packaging 4
Selected topics in food packaging 3
Doctoral study Food packaging materials and methods 3
Postgraduate professional study in Food Quality and Safety Safety of packaged food 3
Postgraduate professional study in Food Management Food Packaging 5

Biography

   
Researcher ID: 58664
Website (ORCID and / or CROSBI): http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1501-8812
Publications

http://bib.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=58664;

https://scholar.google.hr/citations?user=vjUlkagAAAAJ&hl=hr&oi=ao  

EDUCATION
1995 Habilitation, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology (UNIZG-PBF)
1989 PhD in biotechnical sciences, UNIZG-PBF
1985 MSc in biotechnical sciences (scientific degree), UNIZG-PBF
1982 Diploma engineer in biotechnical sciences, UNIZG-PBF
EMPLOYMENT
2006-present Full professor with tenure, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology (UNIZG-PBF)
2001 - 2006 Full professor, UNIZG-PBF
1998 - 2001 Associate professor, UNIZG-PBF
1995 - 1998 Assistant professor, UNIZG-PBF
1990 - 1995 Research Associate, UNIZG-PBF
1986 - 1990 Senior Assistant, UNIZG-PBF
1984 - 1986 Research Assistant, UNIZG-PBF
1983 - 1984 Trainee, UNIZG-PBF
   
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS  
2022: Certificate of Appreciation marking 20th anniversary of CEFood congress for long-lasting contribution to the CEFood movement in Central Europe. 11th CEFood organiser, Prof emer. Peter Raspor, Čatež ob Savi, Slovenia, 30.09.2022.  
2018. Acknowledgement for selfless dedication and help in work and development of Biotechnical faculty, University of Bihać, Bosnia & Herzegovina  
2015. Acknowledgement for outstanding contribution to Croatian Society of Food Technologists, Biotechnologists and Nutritionists  
2013: EFFoST 2013 Outstanding Achievement Award (European Federation of Food Science and Technology - EFFoST) The Netherlands  
2011: National Science Awards-Annual Science Awardin recognition of an outstanding scientific discovery, scientific discovery and implementation of the results of scientific research in the area of Biotechnical sciences (Parliament of the Republic of Croatia)  
2008: National Science Awards-Annual Award for Popularization and Promotion of Science in the area of biotechnical sciences (Parliament of the Republic of Croatia)  
2006: Certificate of Knowledge for the years of exceptional contribution on higher education, science and profession promotion, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology)  
2005: Certificate of Appreciation for the years of successful cooperation, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of professional journal “Packaging-Graphic Industry”, Institute for packaging and graphic arts, Tectus, Zagreb  
1996: Certificate of Appreciation for dedicated work at the Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology on the occasion of the 40th anniversary, Zagreb  
FUNCTIONS
2021 – present, Deputy member of the Faculty council
2019 – 2023 Member of the Ethical committee
2016 – present, Member of the National Science Awards Committee in Biotechnical Sciences
2019 – 2021; 2016 - 2017, Coordinator of the Postgraduate committee; study course in food technology programme within the doctoral study in Biotechnology and bioprocess engineering, food technology and nutrition at UNIZG-PBF
2016, Member of the Faculty reaccreditation committee of doctoral study in Biotechnology and bioprocess engineering, food technology and nutrition at UNIZG-PBF
2008 – present, Head of the Laboratory for food packaging
2001 – 2003 Vice dean for the scientific international cooperation, UNIZG-PBF
MEMBERSHIPS

2008-2016 executive committee member of the European Federation of Food Science and Technology (EFFoST) The Netherlands

2016-present, EFFoST member of the standing committee for dissemination and communication

1991-present, member of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) London, U.K.,
Croatian society of food technologists, biotechnologists and nutritionists (CROFoST) member 1998-2011 member of the Governing Committee 2011-2015; member of the executive committee 2015-present.
MENTORSHIPS

2003-2014;

2003-2011;

1993-2013

4 PhD defended

4 MSc scientific theses defended

33 diploma theses defended

 

FELLOWSHIPS
Institution Location Period
Rome University, Department of Chemistry Rim, Italija 21.11.1988-21.12.1988  
Humberside University Grimsby, U.K 02.09.1990-01.02.1991  
International Tin Research Institute, London, U.K 01.02.1991-28.04.1991  
University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, Corrosion and Protection Centre, Manchester, U.K. 17.01.1994-17.05.1994  
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