Prof. Dr. Jasna Jankovic

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsSynthesis and Properties of Functional Materials,Physical Chemistry of Solids and Surfaces, Material Characterisation
KeywordsElectrolyzers, Clean Energy, Microscopy, Materials, Fuel Cells
Honours and awards

2025: 2025 Women of Innovation® Award for the Academic Innovation and Leadership Category, CT Technology Council

2024: Distinguished Engineering Educator Award (UConn)

2024: Fraunhofer-Bessel Research Award (Alexander von Humboldt)

2022: Material Science and Engineering Faculty of the Year Award

2021: AAUP Award for Special Achievements

2021: NSF CAREER Award

2020: Provost Letter of Teaching Excellence

2019: Connecticut - Baden-Württemberg Faculty Mobility Program Award

2019: Provost Letter of Teaching Excellence

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityStorrs
InstitutionUniversity of Connecticut
InstituteDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering

Host during sponsorship

Dr. Nada ZamelFraunhofer-Institut für Solare Energiesysteme (ISE), Freiburg
Start of initial sponsorship01/12/2024

Programme(s)

2024Fraunhofer-Bessel Research Award Programme

Nominator's project description

Professor Jankovic is a leading scientist in the field of hydrogen technologies. She has made extensive contributions to the development of advanced materials fabrication and characterization techniques for sustainable energy systems, such as fuel cells, electrolyzers and batteries. In Germany, her research focuses on the challenging task of multi-scale characterization of sustainable energy systems.