Dr. Tihana Mirkovic

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Biography

Tihana Mirkovic is an Assistant Professor in the Teaching Stream at the Department of Chemistry, York University. She focuses on chemical education and has a strong background as a physical chemist. Mirkovic's research encompasses the development of nanomaterials and studies into the photophysical dynamics of nanoscale systems. She is dedicated to enhancing students' technical and professional skills through experiential learning in chemistry curriculum, preparing them for careers in research and industry. Her courses, including CHEM 3000 and CHEM 3001, emphasize the integration of data analysis and visualization skills, encouraging students to engage with current global topics and work collaboratively in a professional setting. Mirkovic's approach includes the use of theme-based frameworks and problem-based learning, fostering an environment where students can define their goals and gain insights from industry professionals. Her commitment to innovative education aims to empower students to navigate and succeed in diverse fields.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream

— Present

York University • Toronto, ON, Canada

Teaching courses in chemistry, focusing on interdisciplinary research and experiential learning in chemical education.

Requirements for York University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor degree in a related discipline
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies graduate programs generally follow the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) B+ minimum requirement.