[1] She is a professor of mechanical, aerospace, and acoustical engineering at the University of Hartford.
Next, she worked in industry on geothermal energy and energy-efficient buildings.
[3] Returning from 1991 to 1995 to the University of Belgrade as an assistant professor in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering,[2] she began her work in fluid mechanics, earning a master's degree in 1993 under the supervision of Vladan Đorđević.
[3] She came to the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute (now the New York University Tandon School of Engineering) as a doctoral student in 1995,[2] working there with George Vradis,[3] and completed her Ph.D. there in 1999.
[4] In 2022, the American Society for Engineering Education gave her their Northeast Section Outstanding Teacher Award, and the University of Hartford gave her their Roy E. Larsen Award for Excellence in Teaching.