Vladimir S. Kostić

Vladimir S. Kostić
Владимир С. Костић
Photo of Kostić in 2017
Born
Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Alma materUniversity of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine
Scientific career
FieldsNeurology, Neuroscience
InstitutionsUniversity of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine

Vladimir S. Kostić (Serbian Cyrillic: Владимир С. Костић; born October 18, 1953), is a Serbian neurologist, neuroscientist, university professor and a former President of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Biography

Kostić graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine. He is a full professor at the Belgrade Medical School and Director of the Institute for Neurology.[1] Between 2002 and 2004 he was Dean of the Faculty of Medicine.[2] He is a full member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts and of other Serbian and international scientific societies.[3]

His chief areas of scientific research are in Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease.[4]

In January 2021, a group of citizens protested in front of the SANU building because of Kostić's controversial statement that Kosovo "de jure and de facto isn't ours (Serbian)."[5][6]

During the 2022 Serbian general election Kostić supported the Do not let Belgrade drown political organization and the We Must coalition.[7]

Selected works

  • Stefanova, Elka D; Kostic, Vladimir S; Ziropadja, Ljubomir; Markovic, Milan (2000), "Visuomotor Skill Learning on Serial Reaction Time Task in Patients With Early Parkinson's Disease", Movement Disorders, 15 (6), Movement Disorders: Raven Press: 1095–1103, doi:10.1002/1531-8257(200011)15:6<1095::AID-MDS1006>3.0.CO;2-R, ISSN 0885-3185, OCLC 92738885, PMID 11104191, S2CID 241657
  • Kozic, Dusko; Kostic, Vladimir S (2001), "IMAGES IN NEUROLOGY - Crossed Cerebrocerebellar Atrophy", Archives of Neurology, 58 (11), Archives of Neurology: Chicago, American Medical Association: 1929–1930, doi:10.1001/archneur.58.11.1929, ISSN 0003-9942, OCLC 96596879, PMID 11709005
  • Petrovic, Natasa Cerovac Igor; Klein, Christine; Kostic, Vladimir S (2007), "Delayed-onset dystonia due to perinatal asphyxia: A prospective study", Movement Disorders, 22 (16), Movement Disorders.: Raven Press: 2426–2429, doi:10.1002/mds.21747, ISSN 0885-3185, OCLC 190754323, PMID 17894340, S2CID 1558644

References

  1. ^ "Moždani udar prvi uzrok smrtnosti u Srbiji (Stroke the leading cause of mortality in Serbia)". Blic.rs. 30 April 2010. Retrieved 2011-01-11. Vladimir S. Kostić, direktor Instituta za neurologiju KCS (translation: Vladimir Kostic, Director of the Institute of Neurology KCS)
  2. ^ "Prof. dr Vladimir S. Kostić • Naučno društvo Srbije". Naučno društvo Srbije (in Serbian). Retrieved 2019-02-20.
  3. ^ "Kostić S. Vladimir" (PDF).
  4. ^ Đurić, Piše: Rajko (2018-11-19). "Vojko, Savle i predsednik SANU". Dnevni list Danas (in Serbian). Retrieved 2019-05-05.
  5. ^ "U subotu protest ispred zgrade SANU - Novi Standard". Нови Стандард (in Serbian). 2021-01-12. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  6. ^ "Protest ispred SANU: Akademici da reaguju zbog izjave Kostića o Kosovu". N1 (in Serbian). 2021-01-16. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  7. ^ "Predsednik SANU Vladimir Kostić podržao Ne davimo Beograd i koaliciju Moramo". danas.rs (in Serbian). 2022-02-17. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
Academic offices
Preceded by President of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
2015–present 		Incumbent