Tanja Pušić
Full professor tenure
Faculty of Textile Technology University of Zagreb
Born: 1962
Education:
Year of awarding diploma degree: 1986
Year of awarding PhD degree: 1997
Business address:
Faculty of Textile Technology University of Zagreb, Prilaz baruna Filipovića 28a, 10000 Zagreb
Phone number: +385 1 4877 353
e-mail address: tpusic@ttf.unizg.hr
Academy membership: Associate member
Year of admission to HATZ: 2015
Affiliation with the Academy Department: Department of textile technology
Professional activities
Leading of scientific and/or professional projects:
- Bilateral HR-SI project: Ecology of dry cleaning and washing, Ministry of Science Education and Sport of the Republic of Croatia (2003-2005)
- Bilateral HR-SI project: Chemothermal processes in hospital laundry, Ministry of Science Education and Sport of the Republic of Croatia (2006-2007)
- E!4178 APTEX, Improving the Application and Durability of Surface Functionalization on Textile Fabrics, EUREKA (2008- 2010)
- FP7-SME-2, SMILES 217809, SMILES, ‘Sustainable Measures for INDUSTRIAL Laundry EXPANSION STRATEGIES: SMART Laundry-2015’, EU (2008- 2011)
- Bilateral HR-SI project: Interaction of surfactants in detergent solution, Ministry of Science Education and Sport of the Republic of Croatia (2010-2011)
- E! 5785 FLAMEBLEND, Improvement in the flame retardant properties of cotton and wool blends, EUREKA (2010-2013)
- POC4_08_24 Development of washing boosters based on sodium dithionite, BICRO (2012-2013)
- Textile Characterization, project with Company P&G, New Hampshire, 2009
Area of scientific and professional interest:
- Textile care
- Detergents (composition, analytic analysis and effectiveness)
- Surfactants (adsorption and desorption)
- Garment finishing
- Electrokinetic phenomena
Memberships in scientific or professional associations:
- International Technical Committee for Textile Care, ICTC
- Member of Almae Matris Croaticae Alumni – Technologiae Textilis Facultatis (AMCA TTF), HR
- Croatian Standards Institute, HZN (TC 91 & TC 539)
- Bioencapsulation Research Group
Awards or recognitions:
- Award for scientific excellence – early stage of FP 7 project funding, issued by the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, Directorate for Science, 2008
- University of Zagreb, Faculty of Textile Technology, Acknowledgement for systematic contribution and development of the Faculty of Textile Technology, 2012
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