Curriculum Vitae
of
Tatjana S. Petković

Personal data:

  Date of birth: February 11, 1970 (Leskovac, Serbia, Yugoslavia)

Education:

  B. S. Faculty of Philosophy University of Niš 1993
  M. S. Faculty of Philosophy University of Niš 1997
  Ph. D. Faculty of Philosophy University of Niš 1998

  Master Thesis: Semigroup identities and automata  (in Serbian), University of Niš, 1997
(Supervisor: M. Ćirić);

Ph. D. Thesis: Varieties of automata and semigroups (in Serbian), University of Niš, 1998
(Supervisor: M. Ćirić).

Professional Experience:

  University of Niš Faculty of Philosophy Junior Teaching Assistant 1994 - 1997
  University of Niš Faculty of Philosophy Assistant 1997 - 1999
  University of Niš Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics Assistant Professor since 1999
  University of Turku Turku Centre for Computer Science Postdoctoral Researcher since 2000

Teaching Activities:

  Many courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, such as:
  Algebra
Introduction to Programming
Software Packages
Theory of Algorithms
Theory of Languages and Automata
Information Technology
Graph Theory
Theory of Semigroups, etc.

Research Speciality:

  Main: Automata Theory, Algebraic Theory of Semigroups
  Other: Theory of Rings, Universal Algebra, Theories of Ordered Sets, Lattices and Boolean Algebras, Formal Languages

Research Grants:

  Republic Science Foundation of Serbia Grant, Belgrade, Research Associate (1994--1995)
Republic Science Foundation of Serbia Grant, Belgrade, Faculty Associate (1996--2000)

Refereeing and Reviewing:

  Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Journal of Automata, Languages and Combinatorics
Facta Univ. (Niš), Ser. Math. Inform.
Zentralblatt für Mathematik