A Short Survey

Distinguished Croatian Scientists in America 1 (1997)

Milan Randić (Belgrade, 1930) – Iowa State University, Ames – mathematical chemistry
Egon Matijević (Otočac, 1922) Clarkson University, Potsdam, N.Y. − chemistry
Petar Alaupović (Prague, 1923), Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City − medical biochemistry
Branko Leskovar (Zagreb, 1930), University of California, Berkeley − electrical engineering
Vladimir Katović (Bihać, 1935) Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio) − chemistry
William Feller (Zagreb, BH, 1906 – Princeton, 1970), Princeton – probabilistic mathematics
Luka Milas (Zmijavci, 1938), M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston − biomedicine
(ISBN: 953-97325-0-6)

Distinguished Croatian Scientists in America 2 (1999)

Milislav Demerec (Hrvatska Kostajnica, 1895 – Cold Spring Harbor, 1966) – Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories, Long Island − biology
Stjepan Kukolja (Marija Bistrica, 1927), Eli Lilly Company, Indianopolis − chemistry
Dragan Miličić (Zagreb, 1948) University of Utah, Salt Lake City – mathematics
Stjepan Poljak (Đurđevac, 1889 – Chicago, 1955), Chicago Univ. Medical School − biomedicine
Krsto Prelec (Ludbreg, 1927) Brookhaven Nat. Laboratory, Stony Brook – electronics, physics
Tefko Saračević (Zagreb, 1930) Rutgers University, Piscataway Township, N.J. − electronics, communications
Eduard Prugovečki (Craiova, Romania , 1937 – Lake Chapala, Mexico, 2003), University of Toronto − mathematical physics
Zvonko Vranešić (Zagreb, 1938), University of Toronto – electronics, computers
Sanjo Zlobec (Brezičani, BH, 1940) McGill University, Montreal − mathematics
Franjo Krmpotić (Senj, 1938), University of LaPlata (Argentina) – physics
(ISBN: 953-97325-1-4)

Distinguished Croatian Scientists in the World 1 (2002)

Zvonimir Janko (Bjelovar, 1932), Univ. Heidelberg (Germany) – mathematics
Stjepan Horvat (Srijemski Karlovci, 1895 – Buenos Aires, 1985), Instituto Geografico Militar, Buenos Aires − geodesy – (former Chancellor of University of Zagreb)
Vladimir Glaser (Gorizia, Italy, 1924 – Geneva, 1984), CERN − physics
Stjepan Marčelja (Zagreb, 1941), Australian National University, Canberra – biophysics
Jasna Peter-Katalinić (Zagreb, 1943), University of Münster (Germ.) – chemistry, biochemistry
Danko Gajski (Nova Gradiška, 1938), Univ. of California at Irvine – computers
Miroslav Radman (Split, 1944), University Necker, Paris – biology
Davor Solter (Zagreb, 1941), Max-Planck Institute for Immunology, Freiburg (Germ.) – biomedicine
Ivan Damjanov (Subotica, 1941) Medical School, University of Kansas, Kansas City − biomedicine
(ISBN: 953-97325-5-7)

Distinguished Croatian Scientists in the World 2 (2004)

Ivo Derado (Split, 1929), Max-Planck Institute, München – physics
Zlatka Grubišić-Gallot (Glamoč, BH, 1940), CNRS, Strasbourg − chemistry
Mirko Dikšić (Cvetković, 1942), McGill University, Montreal, chemistry and radiochemistry
Andrija Kornhauser (Zagreb, 1930), Food and Drug Administration, Washington – chemistry, medical biochemistry
Vladimir Hlady (Zagreb, 1949), University of Utah, Salt Lake City − biotechnology
Nebojša Avdalović (Stolac, BH, 1935), Dionex Corp. California – biomedicine
Suad Efendić (Trebinje, BH, 1937), Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm – biomedicine
Mladen Vranić (Zagreb, 1930), University of Toronto – biomedicine
(ISBN: 953-97325-7-3)

Distinguished Croatian Scientists in the World 3 (2006)

Hedvig Hricak (Zagreb, 1946), Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York – biomedicine
Stevo Julius (Kovin, Serbia, 1929), University of Michigan Ann Arbor – biomedicine
Krešimir Krnjević (Zagreb, 1927), McGill University, Montreal – biomedicine
Predrag Cvitanović (Zagreb, 1946), Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta − physics
Mirjana Randić (Ogulin, 1934), University of Iowa, Ames – veterinary medicine
Stanimir Vuk-Pavlović (Zagreb, 1949), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, N.Y. – biomedicine
Branko Ladanyi (Zagreb, 1922), University of Montreal – civil engineering
Nikola Tesla (Smiljan, 1956 – New York, 1943), New York – electrical engineering, physics
Lavoslav Ružička (Vukovar, 1987 – Zurich, 1978), ETH, Zurich – chemistry
Vladimir Prelog (Sarajevo, 1906 – Zurich, 1998), ETH, Zurich – chemistry
(ISBN: 953-97325-8-1)

Distinguished Croatian Scientists in the World 4 (2008)

Vlasta Bonačić-Koutecký (Split, 1943), Humboldt University, Berlin – chemistry
Željko Bošnjak (Virovitica, 1949), University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee – biomedicine
Miroslav Gačić (Split, 1947), Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale, Trieste (Italy) − oceanography
Steven Živko Pavletić (Zagreb, 1956), National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland – biomedicine
Zdenko (Zed) Rengel (Osijek, 1957), University of Western Australia, Perth − biology, agriculture
Joseph Schlessinger (Topusko, 1945), Yale University – biomedicine
Marko Turina (Zagreb, 1937), University Hospital, Zurich – biomedicine
Krešimir Veselić (Zagreb, 1940), Fern University in Hagen (Germany) – mathematics
(ISBN: 978-953-97325-9-0)

Distinguished Croatian Scientists in the World 5 (2010)

Guy Paić (Paris, 1937), National Autonomic University of Mexico, Mexico City – physics (associated with CERN)
Daniel Denegri (Split, 1940), CERN – physics
Laszlo Forro (Staro Petrovo Selo, Serbia, 1955), Federal Polytechnical School, Laussane (Switzerland) – physics
Frances Šeparović (Blato, Korčula, 1954), University of Melbourne – chemistry, biophysics
Boris Martinac (Zagreb, 1949), Victor Chang Cardiatic Research Institute, Sydney – biophysics
Ivan Gutman (Subotica, 1947), Sveučilište u Kragujevcu − mathematics and chemistry
Goran Ungar, (Zagreb, 1948), University of Sheffield (U.K.) – chemistry
Nenad Ban (Zagreb, 1966), Swiss Federal Institute (ETH), Zurich – biology and biophysics
Dean Nižetić (Split, 1959), Barts and the London Queen Mary′s School of Medicine, London – biomedicine
Paško Rakić (Ruma, 1933), Yale University – biomedicine
Branko Souček (Bjelovar, 1930), IRIS Group, Bari (Italy) – electronics, computers
Nenad Bićanić (Zagreb, 1945), University of Glasgow – civil engineering
(ISBN: 978-953-7743-02-4)

Distinguished Croatian Scientists in the World 6 (2012)

Mladen Bestvina (Osijek, 1959), University of Utah, Salt Lake City − mathematics
Sunčica Čanić (Pula, 1961), University of Houston, Houston – mathematics
Dinko Počanić (Sarajevo, 1955), University of Virginia, Charlottesville –physics
Željko Ivezić (Sarajevo, 1965), University of Washington, Seattle – astronomy
Veljko Radeka (Zagreb, 1930), Brookhaven National Laboratory, Stony Brook (N.Y.) – electrical engineering, physics
Dušica Maysinger (Zagreb, 1947), Mc Gill University, Montreal – pharmacy, biochemistry
Ivan Đikić (Zagreb, 1966), Wolfang Göthe University, Frankfurt – biomedicine
Josip Matovinović (Ličko Cerje, 1914 – Ann Arbor, 1998), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor – Biomedicine
(ISBN: 978-953-7743-03-1)

Distinguished Croatian Scientists in the World 7 (2014)

Jakša Cvitanić (Split, 1962), California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena – mathematics
Mladen Viktor Wickerhauser (Zagreb, 1959), Washington University, St. Louis – mathematics
Davor Pavuna, Koprivnica, 1952), Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne (Switzerland) – physics
Karl Dragutin Rakos (Štefanje- Bjelovar, Croatia, 1925 – Vienna, 2011), Vienna Universität) − astronomy
Marin Soljačić (Zagreb, 1974), MIT, Boston – physics
Branko Ruščić (Rijeka, 1952), Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago – chemistry
Dubravko Justić (Krk, 1958), Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge – marine ecology
Eugen Koren (Belgrade, 1940), Genentech, Abbot.. (California) – biomedicine, biotechnology
Igor Mezić (Rijeka, 1967), University of California, Santa Barbara – engineering, mathematics
Nikola Tesla (Smiljan, 1956 – New York, 1943), New York – electrical engineering, physics
(ISBN: 978-953-97325-04-8)