.......I was born in Belgrade where I finished my primary and secondary schooling. I enrolled at the University of Belgrade School of Medicine in 1961/62 and graduated in 1969.
.......In 1970, upon completing my internship year, passing the professional medical licensing examination and finishing my compulsory military service, I was appointed a Medical Associate for the academic subject of Forensic Medicine at the University of Belgrade, School of Medicine and reappointed to the same position in 1974.
.......In 1975 I was appointed an Assistant and reappointed to the same position four years later.
.......I was appointed to the position of an Assistant Professor In 1981, an Associate Professor for the academic subject of Forensic Medicine in 1986 and a Full Professor in 1991.
.......I speak both German and English fluently.
.......In the course of my professional and scientific work, on January 26, 1974 I passed my exam for the Forensic Medicine Specialist with outstanding results. I won my Master's Degree in 1977 with the thesis "Thoracic Visceral Injuries in Traffic Accidents". In 1979, I defended my doctoral dissertation "Thoracoabdominal Injuries in Traffic Accidents and Their Forensic Medical Significance" at the University of Belgrade, School of Medicine.