Dejan Vinković
Physics Department
University of Split
N. Tesle 12, 21000 Split
Croatia
 e-mail: vinkovic_at_pmfst.hr
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SPLIT, CROATIA, May 13, 2009: Press Release

Surfing on the light of planet forming dust clouds

One of the key ingredients in planet and comet formation studies is to understand and account for all mechanisms that influence dust movements through the protoplanetary disk. In a paper published in this week's Nature, Dejan Vinkovic describes a new mechanism that moves particles in a previously unexpected way and has the ability to transport them over large distances. (READ MORE)

RESEARCH PROJECTS
• A Physical Analogue of the Schelling Model
• Biomechanics of spiders
• Modeling dust dynamics
• Protoplanetary Disks
• Dusty Winds from Young Stars
• Pre-Protostellar Core IRc7
• Bipolar Outflow from AGB Stars
• A laboratory proxy for Martian craters
• High Altitude Meteors
• Electrophonic Sounds and ELF/VLF Radio Emission from Meteors
• Research Expedition to Mongolia
• Non-Radial Stellar Pulsations
• Solvent Accessible Molecular Surfaces

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PRESS RELEASES

March 26, 2008: Living upside-down shapes spiders for energy saving
August 27, 2007: Space Travelers Gather in Croatia for Historic Summit
December 4, 2006: Segregation: Society as a liquid or a solid
January 20, 2002: Recording of mysterious meteor sounds

SVEUČILIŠNI OZ
UNIVERSITY OZ
epizode/episodes :
•  29/01/2010: Crackpot mjeseca sijecnja - akademik Vladimir Paar
•  21/01/2010: Nagrada "Harry Potter" MZOS-u zbog "legalizacije" magije u hrvatskim skolama
•  27/12/2009: Medijsko farbanje skolskih klupa u zuto, 3.dio - Kuhanje zaba
•  27/12/2009: Medijsko farbanje skolskih klupa u zuto, 2.dio - Brojanje u prazno
•  18/10/2009: Medijsko farbanje skolskih klupa u zuto, 1.dio - Maturom po mozgu
•  01/09/2009: Crveno-plavi svijet
•  02/11/2008: Ja i moj rektor također
•  27/10/2008: Subvencionirani stambeni krediti izvan konačne redovne rang liste
 VARIOUS ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS
• LELUYA.org
• Global Electrophonic Fireball Survey
• "Human Presence in Space" Forum
• Dalmatian Space Summer '07
• Society znanost.org
• Astrophysics Initiative in Dalmatia
• Astrophysics Program in Split, Croatia
• Connect::Portal
• Connect::Science Initiatives
• My Cartoon Drawings and Sketches
• My Computer Graphics Sci-Art
• Popular Science Articles and Interviews
Mind Exercises
• January 15, 2010:
Pseudoscience in Croatian schools
• December 15, 2009:
A Course on Science Communication
• December 5, 2009:
Round-table discussion on popularization of science
• September 1, 2009:
Astronomy competitions in Croatia: analysis and recommendations
• October 12, 2008:
Exams and solutions from the physics and math competitions in Croatia
• June 11, 2008:
Science and higher education in Croatia
• September 1, 2009:
Political parties and socio-economic development of Croatia