We are pleased to welcome univ. mag. chem. Marin Knežević as a new PhD researcher in our team. His interest in experimental research and commitment to scientific work will support the progress of our project.

We are pleased to welcome univ. mag. chem. Marin Knežević as a new PhD researcher in our team. His interest in experimental research and commitment to scientific work will support the progress of our project.


Gregor Talajić,† Edi Topić,† Emanuel Pištan and Nikola Cindro Compounds isolated from natural sources continue to make invaluable contributions across many fields of chemistry. Structures elucidated and reported in the literature often serve as starting points for the total synthesis

Associate Professor Nikola Cindro, PhD, participated in the 19th Belgian Organic Synthesis Symposium, held from July 5 to 10, 2026, in Leuven, Belgium. Nikola presented a poster titled “Total Synthesis of Bromophycoic Acid E” (authors: N. CIndro, M. Duvnjak, G. Talajić, E. Topić).
Associate Professor Nikola Cindro, PhD, delivered an invited oral lecture titled “Diastereoselective Construction of Tertiary Alcohols by the Addition of Different Grignard Reagents to the Sugar Derived Lactones” at the Drava Chemistry Conference – Connecting Chemistry Along the River, held from July 2