Mirko Planinic

Address : University of Zagreb

Department of Physics

Bijenicka 32

HR-10000 Zagreb

Croatia

phone: (385)-1-460-5577

fax: (385)-1-468-0336

e-mail : planinic@phy.hr

Personal Information

date of birth: November 28, 1966

place of birth: Zagreb, Croatia

marital status: married, three children

Work Experience

Graduate Student, University of Zagreb, Physics Department, October 1993 - 1999. Performing research in medium energy experimental nuclear physics. Member of the LADS (Large Acceptance Detector System) collaboration investigating pion absorption. My contribution includes participation in the data analysis. Partitipation in the E907 and E931 experiments in the Brookhaven National Laboratory (Hypernuclear physics)

Member of the STAR Collaboration 2000-present

Member of the ALICE Collaboration 2011-present

Advisor: Prof.Dr.M.Furic.

Visiting Scientist, Paul Scherrer Institute, one year in period 1994-1999.

Visiting Scientist, University of Houston, April - May 1996.

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Indiana University Cyclotron Facility, 2000 - 2002.

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Zagreb University, Croatia 2002-2003.

Assistant professor, Zagreb University, Croatia 2003-2008

Associate professor, Zagreb University, Croatia 2008-present

Deputy Head of the Department of Physics, 2010-present

Education

B.S. in Physics, University of Zagreb, July 1993.

M.S. in Physics, University of Zagreb, May 1997.

Ph.D. in Physics, University of Zagreb, October 1999.