
Biljana Vukčević Lacković
Biljana Vukčević Lacković holds an MA in English Language and Literature. She attended the Oil Companies School in Tripoli, Libya, the Fifth Belgrade Gymnasium in Belgrade, Serbia, and graduated from the Faculty of Philology of the Belgrade University. She attended numerous seminars and presented at a number of national and international conferences. Biljana Vukčević Lacković is an alumna of the Fulbright Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP). Within this program she was a guest of the Iowa State University, in 2008. Between 2000 and 2005 she worked for several international development and reform programs (local government and education), as well as for a relief program, assisting refugees and internally displaced persons. As of 2005, she has been employed as English Language Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Belgrade. She has published a number of papers and other publications in the area of education, medical terminology, and the methodology of teaching English for medical purposes. Amongst these publications are research papers related to the systematization of Serbian terminology in the field of anatomy. Biljana Vukčević Lacković is particularly interested in innovations in teaching and is the author of an electronic textbook - Concise English Grammar for Students of Medicine and Related Sciences, which is a part of the compulsory course literature for students of the Faculty of Medicine, for the course English Language. Ms. Vukčević Lacković has more than twenty years of experience as a translator, interpreter, and language editor, with dozens of published translations (books, professional and research papers, articles, reports, etc.), mostly in the field of medical science. She has been working for the Serbian Journal of the Medical Chamber, as Serbian and English Language Editor, since its inception.
