Ivana Stojanović is a principal research fellow who finished Molecular Biology and Physiology graduate studies at the Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade in 2001. Dr. Stojanovic obtained her PhD in Immunology at the Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade in 2004. From 2001. She is employed at the Department of Immunology, Institute for Biological Research “Siniša Stanković“, Serbia. Dr. Stojanovic was a principle investigator in two internationally funded projects and one national. Currently, Dr. Stojanovic is a leader of a diabetology group that focuses on the basics of type 1 diabetes pathogenesis and the possibilities of diabetes modulation by innovative therapeutic approaches. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8542-1327