Prof. Marina Piria, PhD
Full Professor
Division for Animal Sciences
Department of Fisheries, Apiculture, Wildlife management and special Zoology
Office location: Bijela vila
Phone: +385 1 239 3875
Email: mpiria ( at ) agr.hr
Languages: Croatian, English
Consultations: Monday from 10.00-11.00 am
Academic qualifications
- 2003 - 2007: DSc
- 1999 - 2003: MSc
- 1991 - 1997: BSc
Employment and work experience
- 2017 - : University of zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture
Full professor - 2012 - 2017: University of zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture
Associate professor - 2008 - 2012: University of zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture
Assistant professor - 2003 - 2007: University of zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture
Assistant - 1999 - 2003: University of zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture
Junior assistant
Teaching
- Ihtiologija (26629)
- Limnologija i oceanologija (144567)
- Metode ribarskih istraživanja otvorenih voda (173802)
- Znanstvena istraživanja ribolova (173861)
- Biodiverzitet Jadrana i kopnenih voda (143882)
- Hranidba u akvakulturi (226265)
- Ribolov (169511)
- Uzgoj Avertebrata (169219)
- Sportski i rekreacijski ribolov (143915)
- Ribarstvo (26430)
- Proizvodnja biogoriva iz akvakulture i ribarstva (269571)
- Bioraznolikost: očuvanje i održivo korištenje (173301)
- Hranidba akvatičnih organizama (246751)
- Hidrobiologija i zaštita voda u ribarstvu (246752)
- Hidrokemija s osnovama hidrofizike (246753)
- Slatkovodni ribolov (246771)
- Akvatični Avertebrata (246770)
- Aquatic ecosystems and biodiversity (146061)
- Basics of Agricultural Zoology (152067)
- Ichthyology (152086)
- Limnology and Oceanology (152089)
- New technologies in aquaculture (251088)
Research interests
- Freshwater ecology
- Invasive fish species
- Fish biology
- Ichthyology
- Marine shelfish ecology
- Morphometry
Training and research experience
- 2017/12/05 - 2017/12/05: Massey University Institute of Agriculture and Environment, Palmerston North, New Zealand (scientific)
- 2017/12/05 - 2017/12/05: University of South Bohemia, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic (scientific)
Multivariate analysis of ecological data – advanced course - 2017/12/05 - 2007/02/24: University of South Bohemia, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic (scientific)
Multivariate analysis of ecological data - 2017/06/29 - 2017/08/15: Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand (scientific)
Projects
scientific
development
| Title | Funding | Duration | AFZ role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upravljanje vlažnim staništima razvojem sustava integriranog multisenzornog monitoringa | EU programi | 2020/08/17 - 2023/08/17 | partner |
teaching
| Title | Funding | Duration | AFZ role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Capacity Strengthening for Risk Management of Non-native Aquatic Species in Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro) | Erasmus+ | 2020/10/01 - 2022/10/31 | partner |
university support
| Title | Funding | Duration | AFZ role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utjecaj ksenobiotika i stresora na autohtone životinjske vrste i njihove nusproizvode | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | 2017/01/01 - 2017/12/31 | coordinator |
| Identifikacija stresora na autohtone životinjske vrste i utjecaj na nusprodukte njihova metabolizma | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | 2016/01/01 - 2016/12/31 | coordinator |
| Utjecaj zavisnih ekoloških i antropogenih čimbenika na nativnu ihtiofaunu rijeke Save | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | 2015/01/01 - 2015/12/31 | coordinator |
| Utjecaj ekoloških faktora na ihtiofaunu rijeke Save | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | 2013/10/01 - 2014/06/30 | coordinator |
Publications
- Piria, M., Zanella, D., Marčić, Z., Ćaleta, M., Horvatić, S., Jakšić, G., Buj, I., Paunović, M., Simonović, P., Mustafić, P. (2021). Has the racer goby Babka gymnotrachelus (Kessler, 1857) failed to invade the Danube tributaries, the Sava and Drava Rivers? Fundamental and Applied Limnology / Archiv für Hydrobiologie, 194, 227-235 https://doi.org/10.1127/fal/2020/1271
- Piria, M., Simonović, P., Nikolić,V., Ristovska, M., Apostolou, A., Adrović, A., Povž, M., Zanella, D., Mrdak, D., Milošević, D., Vardakas, L., Koutsikos, N., Kalogianni, E., Gregori, A., Kostov, V., Škrijelj, R., Korro, K., Bakiu, R., Tarkan, A.S., Joy, M.K. (2017): Alien freshwater fish species in the Balkans – vectors and pathways of introduction. Fish and fisheries, DOI:10.1111/faf.12242
- Piria, M., Copp, G.H., Dick, J.T.A., Duplić, A., Groom, Q., Jelić, D., Lucy, F.E., Roy, H.E., Sarat, E., Simonović, P., Tomljanović, T., Tricarico, E., Weinlander, M., Adamek, Z., Bedolfe, S., Coughlan, N.E., Dobrzycka-Krahel, A., Grgić, Z., Gulsun Kirankaya, S., Ekmekçi, F.G., Lajtner, J., Lukas, J., Koutsikos, N., Mennen, G.J., Mitić, B., Pastorino, P., Ruokonen, T.J., Skóra, M.E., Smith, E.R.C., Šprem, N., Tarkan, A.S., Treer, T., Vardakas, L., Vehanen, T., Vilizzi, L., Zanella, D. and. Caffrey J.M. (2017). Tackling invasive alien species in Europe II: threats and opportunities until 2020. Management of Biological invasions, 8, 273-286.
- Pofuk, M., Zanella, D., Piria, M. (2017): An overview of the translocated native and non-native fish species in Croatia: pathways, impacts and management. Management of Biological invasions, 8, 425–435.
- Simonović, P., Piria, M., Zuliani, T., Ilić, M., Marinković, N., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Paunović, M. (2017): Characterization of sections of the Sava River based on fish community structure. Science of the Total Environment, 574, 264–271.
- Piria, M., Povž, M., Vilizzi, L., Zanella, D., Simonović, P., Copp, G. H. (2016): Risk screening of non-native freshwater fishes in Croatia and Slovenia using FISK (Fish Invasiveness Screening Kit). Fisheries Management and Ecology, 23: 21–31. doi: 10.1111/fme.12147
Bibliography (CROSBI): https://www.bib.irb.hr/pregled/znanstvenici/257766
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=0f7BKpEAAAAJ&hl=en
Other professional activities
- 2003 - : European Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Advisory Commission (EIFAAC)
Technical and Scientific Committee