Dr Željka Bedić, Research Associate (Anthropological Centre of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts)

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Željka Bedić has been employed in the Anthropological Centre (former Department of Archaeology) of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts in 2009 and since 2018 she is employed as a research associate. She graduated combined university course – Archeology and Greek language and literature at the University of Zadar in 2006. In 2014 at the University of Zadar she defended PhD Thesis. Since 2009 she has been participating in numerous scientific projects in Croatia and abroad. From 2009 to 2013 she took part in teaching in the Graduate study program Forensic Anthropology at the University Centre for Forensic Sciences, University of Split. She was a reviewer for the scientific journal from Croatia and international scientific journals and she also took part in many archeological excavations in collaboration with Department of Archaeology of the University of Zadar, Institute of Archaeology from Zagreb, Archaeological museum in Zagreb, and Croatian Conservation Institute. Her research areas are bioarchaeology, paleopathology, trauma analysis, paleodontology, contagious diseases in archaeological populations, forensic anthropology, osteology, craniometric and anthropometric measurements, and reconstruction of the human skeletal material originating from archaeological excavations from Croatia, Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.