PERSONAL DATA

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Aleksandar Višnjevac

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PhD

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Senior research associate

(eq. to associate professor)

Address

Physical Chemistry Division

Ruđer Bošković Institute

Bijenička cesta 54

HR-10000 Zagreb

Croatia

Phone

+385 1 4571203

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+385 1 4680245

E-mail

aleksandar.visnjevac@irb.hr

Web site

http://www.irb.hr/users/visnevac

Nationality

Republic of Croatia

Date and place of birth

April 5^th,  1969, Split, Croatia

Languages

• Croatian (mother tongue)

• English (fluent)

• French (fluent)

• German (active knowledge)

• Italian (active knowledge)

WORKING EXPERIENCE

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February 22^nd, 1995 to present day

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Ruđer Bošković Institute

Career

22.02.1995

Chemical Engineer/Operator

1.06.1995

26.01.1999

9.05.2002

11.11.2003

15.12.2008

9.12.2010

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EDUCATION

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1988 - 1994

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Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (1988 - 1992)

Zagreb, Croatia (1992 - 1994)

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University of Sarajevo, Faculty of science, Department of Chemistry

University of Zagreb, Faculty of science, Department of Chemistry

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BSc in Chemistry

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University of Zagreb, Faculty of science

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University of Zagreb, Faculty of science

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dr. Biserka Kojić-Prodić, senior scientist, emerita

dr. Ljerka Tušek-Božić, senior scientist

POSTDOC

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2005 - 2008 (duration: 19 months)

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Paris, France

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Université Paris Descartes

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Bioinorganic chemistry

Biomimetic modelling

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7.-15.04. 1999

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Trevelyan College, Durham, UK

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7th BCA/CCG Intensive Course in X-ray Structure Analysis

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Crystallography

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INVITED LECTURES

26.-31.08. 2004

SEMINARS & TALKS

• Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kuryata, Nina: Writing for the media

• Višnjevac, Aleksandar: Communicating Science to the Policy makers

• Višnjevac, Aleksandar: Science in Dialogue

• Vladimir Lukačević, Hands-on obligatory practice at the 3^rd grade (160 working hours); University of Zagreb, Faculty of Chemical Technology and Engineering, Croatia (2014)

• Srđan Milovac, Approach to a Topochemical Study of Photochromism of Nitroso Compounds in Solid State, graduate thesis Supervisor: prof. dr Hrvoj Vančik, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Science, Zagreb, Croatia (2001)

SCIENTIFIC VISITS ABROAD

• 1.10.2005 – 30.06.2006, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France

• 1.10.2006 – 31.12.2006, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France

• 1.10.2007 – 31.12.2007, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France

• 1.03.2008 – 31.05.2008, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France

• 1.09.2008 - 30.09.2008, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France

12.06.2005

Government of the French Republic, Grant for a nine-months long postdoc research in France

National foundation for science and technological development of the Republic of Croatia (NZZ), Grant for the one-year long postdoc abroad

• 3^rd European Crystallography School (ECS3), Bol, Croatia, September 25^th to October 2^nd, 2016; Co-Chair of the organizing Committee; (organized by the Croatian Association of Crystallographers),

• 30^th European Crystallographic Meeting (ECM30), Basel, Switzerland, August 28^th to September 1^st, 2016, Member of the bursary committee; (organized by the Swiss Society for Crystallography),

• Little school of crystallography, Rovinj, Croatia, November 9^th - 10^th, 2015; Chair of the organizing committee; (organized by the Croatian Association of Crystallographers),

• 29^th European Crystallographic Meeting (ECM29), Rovinj, Croatia, August 23^rd - 28^th, 2015; Chair of the organizing committee; (organized by the Croatian Association of Crystallographers),

• Contemporary Crystallography in Croatia, Zagreb, September 30^th, 2014, Member of the organizing committee; (organized by the Croatian Crystallographic Association),

• Hot Topics in Contemporary Crystallography, Šibenik, Croatia, May 10^th - 15^th, Chair of the organizing committee; (organized by the Croatian Association of Crystallographers),

• Crystallography in Croatia, Zagreb, January 25^th, 2012, Member of the organizing committee; (organized by the Croatian Crystallographic Association),

• Cambridge Structural Database Workshop, Zagreb, March 3^rd - 4^th, 2010, Chair of the organizing committee; (organized by the Ruđer Bošković Institute),

• Croatian-Slovenian and Slovenian-Croatian annual crystallographic meetings, Member of the organizing committee (2001- present day); (organized by the Croatian Crystallographic Association and Slovenian Crystallographic Society).

• Croatian Association of Crystallographers (CAC), founder and president (2012 to the present day)
• Croatian Chemical Society, member
• Croatian Crystallographic Association, board member
• European Crystallographic Association
• International Union of Crystallography, collective membership

• Croatian Crystallographic Association, Board member, 2002 to present day

• Croatian Association of Crystallographers, president, 2012 to present day

• Boris Marko Kukovec, scientific board member for the election to the title of Research Associate (2013)

• Jasminka Popović, scientific board member for the election to the title of Senior Research Associate (2015)

• Ruđer Bošković Institute, board member for the evaluation of new laboratories (Laboratory for synthesis and X-ray crystallography of functional materials, P.I: Jasminka Popović) (2015)

1. Vojta, Danijela*; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Leka, Zorica; Kosović, Milica; Vazdar, Mario*: Temperature-induced release of crystal water in the Co, Mo and Pt complexes of N,N-diacetatedithiocarbamate. FTIR spectroscopy and quantum chemical study, Journal of Molecular Structure, 1103 (2016) 245 - 253.

2. Štefane, Bogdan; Perdih, Franc; Višnjevac, Aleksandar*; Požgan, Franc*: Novel Triazole-Based Ligands and Their Zinc(II) and Nickel (II) Complexes with Nitrogen Donor Environment as Potential Structural Models for Mononuclear Active Sites, New Journal of Chemistry, 39 (2015) 566 - 575.

3. Gout, Jérôme; Višnjevac, Aleksandar*; Rat, Stéphanie; Parrot, Arnaud; Hessani, Assia; Bistri, Olivia; Le Poul, Nicolas; Le Mest, Yves; Reinaud, Olivia: Supramolecular control of a mononuclear biomimetic copper(II)center: Bowl complexes vs. Funnel complexes, Inorganic Chemistry, 53 (2014) 6224 - 6234.

4. Leka, Zorica; Vojta, Danijela; Kosović, Milica; Latinović, Nedeljko; Đaković, Marijana; Višnjevac, Aleksandar*: Syntheses, structures and antifungal activities of novel Co, Mo and Pt complexes with triammonium N,N-diacetatedithiocarbamate, Polyhedron, 80 (2014) 233 - 242.

5. Gout, Jerôme; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Rat, Stéphanie; Bistri, Olivia; Le Poul, Nicolas; Le Mest, Yves; Reinaud, Olivia*: Bowl vs. funnel supramolecular concept for Cu(I) complexes within the biomimetic tris-imidazole core, European journal of inorganic chemistry (2013) 5171 - 5180.

6. Krstulović, Luka; Ismaili, Hamit; Bajić, Miroslav; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Glavaš-Obrovac, Ljubica; Žinić, Biserka*: Synthesis of Novel Aliphatic N-sulfonylamidino thymine derivatives by Cu(I)-catalyzed Three-component Coupling Reaction, Croatica Chemica Acta, 85 (2012) 525 - 534.

7. Lapić, Jasmina; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Cetina, Mario; Djaković, Senka; Vrček, Valerije; Rapić, Vladimir*: Experimental and DFT study of cyclodehydration and acetylation of ferrocenyl diols, Journal of molecular structure, 1019 (2012) 7-15.

8. Saftić, Dijana; Žinić, Biserka; Višnjevac, Aleksandar*: DBU induced formation of 8-bromoguanosine dimer with three hydrogen bonds between the GG- pairs, Tetrahedron, 68 (2012) 1062-1070.

9. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Gout, Jerôme; Ingert, Nicolas; Bistri, Olivia; Reinaud, Olivia*: First Zn(II) bowl-complexes modeling the active site of mono-nuclear metallo-enzymes, Organic Letters, 12, No. 9 (2010) 2044 - 2047.

10. Kobetić, Renata*; Gembarovski, Dubravka; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Žinić, Biserka; Gabelica-Marković, Vesna: ESI MS Studies of Palladium (II) Complexes with 1-(p-Toluenesulfonyl)cytosine/cytosinato Ligands, Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 45 (2010) 51 - 64.

11. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Biliškov, Nikola; Žinić, Biserka*: Transition metal complexes of N-1-tosylcytosine and N-1-mesylcytosine, Polyhedron, 28 (2009) 3101 – 3109.

12. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Luić, Marija; Kobetić, Renata; Gembarovski, Dubravka; Žinić, Biserka*: Stabilization of the N-1-substituted cytosinate iminooxo form in dinuclear palladium complexes, Polyhedron, 28 (2009) 1057 – 1064.

13. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Žinić, Mladen; Luić, Marija; Žiher, Dinko; Kajfež Novak, Tanja; Žinić, Biserka*: Conformational chirality and chiral crystallization of N-sulfonylpyrimidine derivatives, Tetrahedron, 63 (2007) 86-92.

14. Ćurić, Manda*; Babić, Darko; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Molčanov, Krešimir: Simple Route to the Doubly ortho-Palladated Azobenzenes: Building Blocks for Organometallic Polymers and Metallomesogens, Inorganic Chemistry, 44 (2005) 17, 5975-5977.

15. Poljak, Tanja; Molčanov, Krešimir; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Habuš, Ivan; Kovač, Veronika; Rapić, Vladimir*: Synthesis and structure of trans-(+)-(3S,4S)-3-amino-4-ferrocenyl-1-p-methoxyphenylazetidin-2-one, Journal of Molecular Structure, 751 (2005) 60-64.

16. Škorić, Irena; Basarić, Nikola; Marinić, Željko; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Šindler-Kulyk, Marija: Synthesis and photochemistry of b,b’-diheteroaryl substituted-o-divinylbenzenes. Intra- and/or intermolecular cycloaddition as an effect of annelation, Chemistry - a European Journal, 11 , No. 2 (2005) 543-551.

17. Tušek-Božić, Ljerka; Višnjevac, Aleksandar, Marotta, Ester; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: The inside and outside protonation of a 15-membered O₂N₂-macrocycle. Synthesis and structural characterization of the protonated ligand salts, Polyhedron, 24, (2005) 97-111.

18. Butković, Kristina; Basarić, Nikola; Lovreković, Kristijan; Marinić, Željko; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Šindler-Kulyk, Marija: Photochemistry of b-(4-sydnonyl)-o-divinylbenzene: Competitive cis-trans isomerization and photolysis, Tetrahedron Letters, 45 (2004) 9057-9060.

19. Kovač, Veronika; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Rapić, Vladimir; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: Ferrocene Compounds. XV. Synthesis and Characterisation of Ferrocene Schiff Bases, Journal of Molecular Structure, 687 (2004) 107-110.

20. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Tušek-Božić, Ljerka: Two types of monoethyl alpha-anilinobenzylphosphonates: a zwitterion and a molecular compound, Acta Crystallographica C - Crystal Structure Communication. C60 (2004) o434-o437.

21. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Vinković, Marijana; Mlinarić-Majerski, Kata: 2,10-bis-spiro(2-adamantyliden)-1,3,6,9,11,14-hexathiacyclohexadecane, Acta Crystallographica C59 (2003) 314-316.

22. Krizmanić, Irena; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Luić, Marija; Glavaš-Obrovac, Ljubica; Žinić, Mladen; Žinić, Biserka: Synthesis, Structure and Biological Evaluation of C-2 slufonamido pyrimidine nucleosides, Tetrahedron, 59 (2003) 4047-4045.

23. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Tušek-Božić, Ljerka; Šepac, Dragan; Hameršak, Zdenko; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: The Synthesis and Crystal Structures of 7-Bromo-1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-3(S)-methyl-5-(2'-pyridyl)-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one and its Cu(II) Complex, Croatica Chemica Acta, 76, No. 1, 107-112.

24. Basarić, Nikola; Marinić, Željko; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Griesbeck, Axel G.; Šindler-Kulyk, Marija: Photochemical Transformations of 2,2'-(1,2-phenylenedivinylene)dipyrroles, Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, 1, No. 12 (2002) 37-44.

25. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Tušek-Božić, Ljerka; Majerić-Elenkov, Maja; Hameršak, Zdenko; Kooijman, Huub; De Clercq, Erik; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: Synthesis, Structural Characterisation nad Biological Activity of Zn(II) and Pd(II) Complexes of 3-Substituted 5-(2'-Pyridyl)-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one Derivatives, Polyhedron, 21 (2002) 2567-2577.

26. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Basarić, Nikola; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Šindler-Kulyk, Marija: E-5-Methyl-2-(2-methylstyryl)pyrrole, Acta Crystallographica E58 (2002) o909-o910.

27. Banić-Tomišić, Zrinka; Kujundžić, Nedjeljko; Bukvić Krajačić Mirjana; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: Molecular Structures of New Ciprofloxacin Derivatives, Journal of Molecular Structure, 611 (2002) 73-81.

28. Stiplošek, Zdenka; Šindler-Kulyk, Marija; Jakopčić, Krešimir; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: On the Photochemical Dimerization of Some 5-Substituted 2-Styryl-4-pyrones. The effect of 5-Hydroxy-/5-Methoxy- Substitution, Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, 39 (2002) 37-44.

29. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Avdagić, Amir; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: 3(S)-Acetoxymethyl-7-chloro-1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-5-phenyl-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one. Acta Crystallographica E58 (2002) o148-o150.

30. Majerić-Elenkov, Maja; Žiher, Darko; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Hameršak, Zdenko; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Šunjić, Vitomir: Diastereoselective Aldol Reaction of 7-Bromo-5-pyrido-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one; Relative and Absolute Configuration of All Stereoisomers, Croatica Chemica Acta, 74, No. 3 (2001) 707-724.

31. Višnjevac, Aleksandar, Basarić, Nikola; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Šindler-Kulyk, Marija: Photochemical formation of 2-acetyl-7-methylbenz[e]indole, Acta Crystalographica E57 (2001) o1252-o1254.

32. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: Ethyl-(7-chloro-2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-5-phenyl-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine)-3-carboxylate, Acta Crystallographica E57 (2001) o356 – o357.

33. Milovac, Srdjan; Šimunić-Mežnarić, Vesna; Vančik, Hrvoj; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka:  5-Chloro-6-nitroso-2-norbornene dimer as a motif for supramolecular assembly, Acta Crystallographica E57 (2001) o218-o219.

34. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Tušek-Božić, Ljerka; Majerić-Elenkov, Maja; Šunjić, Vitomir; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: Cu(II)-promoted chemical transformations of 3-substituted 5-(2’-pyridyl)-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one derivatives. Crystal structures and spectroscopic characterisation of metal complexes, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (2001) No. 10, 2647-2654.

35. Mlinarić-Majerski, Kata; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kragol, Goran; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: Molecular structure of bis[(1,3)2-oxaadamantano]-18-crown-6 and its potassium picrato complex, Journal of Molecular Structure, 554 (2000) 279-287.

36. Tomašić, Vlasta; Tušek-Božić, Ljerka; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Filipović-Vinceković, Nada: Physicochemical Properties of Dodecylammonium Picrate, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 227 (2000), 427-436.

37. Marković, Dean; Hameršak, Zdenko; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Šunjić, Vitomir: syn/anti Diastereoselectivity in the Aldol Reaction of Aldehydes with C(3) Carbanion of 1,3-Dihydro -2H-1,4-Benzodiazepin-2-one, Helvetica Chimica Acta, 83 (2000), 603-615.

38. Frkanec, Leo; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Žinić, Mladen; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: Calix[4]arene Amino Acid Derivatives. Intra- and Intermolecular Hydrogen-Bonded Organisation in Solution and the Solid State, Chemistry – a European Journal, 6, No. 3 (2000), 442-453.

1. Popović, Stanko; Višnjevac, Aleksandar: Kristalografija u Hrvatskoj, Priroda, No. 1035 (2014) 25 - 31.

2. Miller, Steven; Fahy, Declan; ESCOnet team (Višnjevac, Aleksandar et al.): Can Science Communication Workshops Train Scientists for Reflexive Public Engagement?: The ESConet Experience, Science Communication, 31 (2009) 116 – 126.

3. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: Cambridge Structural Database - a Golden Mine of Knowledge [Original in Croatian, extended abstract in English is available], Kemija u industriji, 51, No. 10 (2002) 425-430.

1. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Gout, Jerôme; Bistri, Olivia; Reinaud, Olivia: Structural, spectroscopic and activity studies of biomimetic resorcinarene-based zinc and copper complexes, 29^th European Crystallographic Meeting (ECM29), Rovinj, Croatia, 23.-28.08.2015 (poster)

2. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Gout, Jerôme; Bistri, Olivia; Reinaud, Olivia: Rendgenska strukturna analiza monokristala u istraživanju biomimetičkih modela mononukelarnih aktivnih mjesta metaloenzima, Contemporary Crystallography in Croatia, Zagreb, Croatia, 30.09.2014 (oral presentation, integral article in Croatian and Extended abstract in English in the Programme book)

3. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Gout, Jerome; Bistri, Olivia; Reinaud, Olivia: Biomimetic resorcinarene-based copper(II) complex, 23^rd International Congress and General Assembly of the International Union of Crystallography, Montreal, Canada, 5.-12.08.2014 (oral presentation)

4. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Popović, Stanko: 2014 - The international year of crystallography in Croatia, 23^rd International Congress and General Assembly of the International Union of Crystallography, Montreal, Canada, 5.-12.08.2014 (poster)

5. Leka, Zorica, Kosović, Milica; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Vojta, Danijela; Latinović, Nedeljko: Inhibition effect of the platinum and palladium dithiocarbamato complexes on phytopatogenic fungus Botrisfaerria dothidea, 12th International Conference on Protection and Restoration of the Environment, Skiathos, Greece, 29.06.-3.07.2014 (poster, integral scientific article in the Programme book)

6. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Vojta, Danijela; Kosović, Milica; Đaković, Marijana; Leka, Zorica: In situ Co(II) oxidation upon coordination to the dithiocarbamate derivative, ECM28 - 28th European Crystallographic Meeting, Warwick, UK, 25. - 29.08.2013 (poster)

7. Vojta, Danijela; Kosović, Milica; Đaković, Marijana; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Leka, Zorica: Preparation  and spectral characterization of Pt(II) and  Pt(IV) dithiocarbamato complexes, 8th International Conference of the Chemical Societies of the South-East European Countries - ICOSECS8, Belgrade, Serbia, 27.-29.06.2013 (poster)

8. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Perdih, Franc; Požgan, Franc; Štefane, Bogdan: Biomimetic modelling of a mononuclear metallopeptidases active site with the triazole based tridentate ligands, 22 Croatian-Slovenian Crystallographic Meeting, Biograd, Croatia, 12.-16.06.2013 (lecture)

9. Kosović, Milica; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Vojta, Danijela; Đaković, Marijana; Leka, Zorica: Cobalt complexes with biologically active dithiocarbamate derivative, The 22 Croatian-Slovenian Crystallographic Meeting, Biograd, Croatia, 12.-16.06.2013 (lecture)

10. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Latinović, Nedjeljko; Latinović, Jelena; Bulatović, Daliborka; Leka, Zorica: Influence of the newly sythesized Fe(II)-DTC complexes on phytopathogenic fungus Wilsonomyces Carpophylus, 2nd international cyposium on corrosion and protection of materials and environment, Bar, Montenegro, 17.-20.10.2012 (poster)

11. Leka, Zorica; Višnjevac, Aleksandar: Novel imino derivatives of K-DAAP as potential antimicrobial and antifungal agents, 20. Croatian-Slovenian Crystallographic Meeting, Baška, Croatia, 15.06.2011 - 19.06.2011 (lecture)

12. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Gout, Jerome; Reinaud, Olivia: Resorcinarene-based biomimetic model of mononuclear copper catalytic site, 20. Croatian-Slovenian Crystallographic Meeting, Baška, Croatia, 15.06.2011 - 19.06.2011 (lecture)

13. Krstulović, Luka; Bajić, Miroslav; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Žinić, Biserka: Sinteza novih N-sulfonilamidina pirimidinske serije, 21st Croatian Meeting of Chemists and Chemical Engineers, Zagreb, Croatia, 13.-16.02.2011 (poster)

14. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Štefanić, Zoran: A PDB/CSD study of the metalloenzyme HisHisX-M-X type active sites and their low weight model complexes, ISABC 10, Debrecen, Hungary, 25.-29.09.2009 (poster)

15. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Luić, Marija; Žinić, Biserka: Tautomerization of 1-tosylcytosine promoted by metal complexation, XVI Croatian-Slovenian crystallographic meeting, Petrčane, Croatia. 13.-17.06.2007 (lecture)

16. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Luić, Marija, Žinić, Mladen; Žinić, Biserka: Spontaneous resolution of N-sulfonylpyrimidine compounds induced by chemical modifications, XX Congress of the International Union of Crystallography, Florence, Italy, 23.-31.08.2005 (poster)

17. Višnjevac, Aleksandar: Croatian Crystallographic Web Service, XIV Croatian-Slovenian Crystallographic Meeting, Vrsar, Croatia, 14.-18.06.2005 (lecture)

18. Ćurić, Manda; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Babić, Darko; Molčanov, Krešimir; Plavec, Janez: A simple route to the doubly ortho-palladated azobenzenes : Building blocks for organometallic polymers and metallomesogenes, XIX Hrvatski skup kemičara i kemijskih inženjera, Opatija, Croatia, 24.-27.04.2005 (poster)

19. Poljak, Tanja; Molčanov, Krešimir; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Habuš, Ivan; Kovač, Veronika; Rapić, Vladimir: Sinteza i struktura 4-ferocenil-3-aminoazetidin-2-ona, XIX Hrvatski skup kemičara i kemijskih inženjera, Opatija, Croatia, 24.-27.04.2005 (poster)

20. Šepac, Dragan; Hameršak, Zdenko; Višnjevac, Aleksandar: Kiralni 1, 3, 4, 5-tetrahidrobenzodiazepini kao ligandi u asimetričnim redukcijama, XIX Hrvatski skup kemičara i kemijskih inženjera, Opatija, Croatia, 24.-27.04.2005 (poster)

21. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Žinić, Mladen; Luić, Marija; Kajfež Novak, Tanja; Žinić, Biserka: Odnos morfologije kristala i Flackova parametra, XIX Hrvatski skup kemičara i kemijskih inženjera, Opatija, Croatia, 24.-27.04.2005 (poster)

22. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Luić, Marija; Žinić, Mladen; Žinić, Biserka: Atropisomerism and spontaneous resolution of N-sulfonylpyrimidine derivatives, XIII Slovenian-Croatian Crystallographic Meeting, Bovec, Slovenia, 16.-20.06.2004 (lecture)

23. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Luić, Marija; Žinić, Biserka: Biologically intriguing N-sulfonyl derivatives of pyrimidine nucleobases and their metal complexes, XII Croatian-Slovenian Crystallographic Meeting, Plitvička jezera, Croatia, 19.-22.06.2003 (lecture)

24. Škorić, Irena; Basarić, Nikola; Marinić, Željko; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Šindler-Kulyk, Marija: Photochemistry of diheteroaryl substituted o-divinylbenzenes, XIII European Symposium on Organic Chemistry, Cavtat, Croatia, 10.-15.09. 2003 (poster)

25. Tušek-Božić, Ljerka; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: Reakcije kompleksiranja natrijevih soli s 5, 6, 14, 15-dibenzo-1, 4-diokso-8, 12-diazaciklopentadeka-5,14-dienom, XVIII. Hrvatski skup kemičara i kemijskih inženjera, Zagreb, Croatia, 16.-19.02.2003 (poster)

26. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Frkanec, Leo; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Žinić, Mladen:Coordinational stereoisomerism in sodium complexes of D- and L- amino acid calix[4]arene derivatives, Molecular Crystal Engineering EuroConference on Design and Preparation of Molecular Materials, Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy, 31.05.-5.06.2003 (poster)

27. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Luić, Marija; Krizmanić, Irena; Žinić, Biserka: Strukturna istraživanja novog biološki aktivnog pirimidinskog nukleozida, XVIII Hrvatski skup kemičara i kemijskih inženjera, Zagreb, Croatia, 16.-19.02.2003 (poster)

28. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Luić, Marija; Žinić, Biserka: Biologically intriguing N-sulfonyl derivatives of pyrimidine nucleobases and their metal complexes, The 3rd Younger European Chemists' Conference – SetforEurope, Grenoble, France, 23.-26.08.2003 (lecture and poster)

29. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Milovac, Srđan; Šimunić-Mežnarić, Vesna; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Vančik, Hrvoj: Dimerisation and oxygen loss upon crystallisation of nitroso compounds, XI Slovenian-Croatian crystallographic meeting, Bohinj, Slovenia, 27.-30.06.2002 (lecture)

30. Banić-Tomišic, Zrinka; Kujundzic, Nedjeljko; Bukvić-Krajačić, Mirjana; Višnjevac, Aleksandar: Two new derivatives from the fluoro-quinoline family, Second Croatian Congress on Pharmacy with International Participation, Cavtat, Croatia, 31.05.-3.06.2001 (poster)

31. Vančik, Hrvoj; Šimunić-Mežnarić, Vesna; Milovac, Srdjan; Tomišić, Vladislav; Ćaleta, I.; Mlinarić-Majerski, Kata; Veljković, Jelena; Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: Solid state photochromism and thermochromism in nitroso monomer-dimer equilibrium, 8^th European Symposium on Organic Reactivity, ESOR-8, Cavtat, Croatia, 1.-6.09.2001 (poster)

32. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Basarić, Nikola; Šindler-Kulyk, Marija; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: The crystal structure of 2,2'-(o-phenylenedivinylene)dibenzo[b]furan and its [3.2.1]bicyclic photoproduct, X Croatian-Slovenian Crystallographic Meeting, Lovran, Croatia, 21.-24.06.2001 (lecture)

33. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Tušek-Božić, Ljerka; Majerić-Elenkov, Maja; Šepac, Dragan; Šunjić, Vitomir; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka: Utjecaj C(3)-supstituenta na kemijske transformacije 1, 4-benzodiazepin-2-ona pri koordinaciji Cu(II), XVII hrvatski skup kemičara i kemijskih inženjera, Osijek, Croatia, 10.-13.06.2001 (poster)

34. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Tušek-Božić, Ljerka; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Majerić-Elenkov, Maja; Šunjić, Vitomir: Copper(II) coordination chemistry of C(3)-substituted 1, 4-benzodiazepin-2-ones, IX Slovenian-Croatian Crystallographic Meeting, Gozd Martuljek, Slovenia, 15.-17.06.2000 (lecture)

35. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Frkanec, Leo; Žinić, Mladen: Rendgenska strukturna analiza aminokiselinskih derivata kaliks(4)arena, XVI Hrvatski skup kemičara i kemijskih inženjera, Split, Croatia, 23.-26.02.1999 (poster)

36. Višnjevac, Aleksandar; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka; Marković, Dean; Hameršak, Zdenko; Šunjić, Vitomir: Recognition of enantiomers in racemic erythro and threo derivatives of C(3)-substituted 1,4-benzodiazepine-2-on by X-ray diffraction methods, VIII Croatian-Slovenian Crystallographic meeting, Rovinj, Croatia, 17.-19.06.1999 (lecture)

• Višnjevac, Aleksandar, Đaković, Marijana, Interview [in Croatian] on occasion of the IUCr2014 - International Year of Crystallography, Croatian Radio 1, Programme: The eye of the science, editor: Maričić, Sandra, broadcasted: 30.05.2014

• Višnjevac, Aleksandar: 140 years of crystallography in Croatia [in Croatian], Croatian Radio 3, Programme: Portraits of scientists, broadcasted: 15.05.2014 at 1:00 pm and 22.05.2014 at 1:00 pm (editor: Plavec-Pomper, Sandra)

• Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, referee, 2013 to present day

• Croatica Chemica Acta, referee, 2012 to present day

• Journal of heterocyclic chemistry, referee, 2003 - 2006

• Croatian Crystallographic Association, web editor, 2003 to present day

• Division of Physical Chemistry, Ruđer Bošković Institute, web editor, 2004 – 2005, and 2009

• Laboratory for Chemical and Biological Crystallography, web editor, 2004 - 2009