Hristina Spasevska

Education activities - Lecturer on courses:

- Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Skopje - undergraduate studies:

• Physics 1
• Physics 2
• Electro-optics

- Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy - undergraduate studies:

• Physics

- Faculty of Mechanical Engineering - undergraduate studies:

• Practicum of Engineering Physics

- Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Skopje - graduate studies:

• Nanometrology and standardisation
• Innovation and Technology transfer
• Nanomaterials and nanostructures
• Production of solar panels
• Materials for energy conversion and storage

- Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Skopje - PhD studies:

• Research methodology in the field of technical and technology sciences
• New generation of photovoltaic technologies and application
• Nanomaterials and nanotechnologies
• Quantum metrology and nanometrology
• Application of the nuclear technologies in the industry

Research interests and experience

• Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
• Thin film deposition for solid-state inorganic and hybrid dye sensitized solar cells by Ultrasonic Spray Pyrolisis
• Parametric studies of nanomaterials (Techniques: Atomic Force Microscope, UV-Vis Spectroscopy, micro-Raman Spectroscopy)
• Application of Luminescent techniques for detection of irradiated matterials and dating
• Application of Radiation technologies for materisals processing

• Characterization of Molecular Parameters of Polymers and Biopolymers. Electrical and Electro-optical Properties of Polymers and Biopolymers. (Techniques: Static Light Scattering, Electric Birefringence, Viscometry, Dielectric/Impedance Spectroscopy)

Ongoing and completed projects

1. RER/1/017- Using Advanced Radiation Technologies for Materials Processing, IAEA, national coordinator Prof. H. Spasevska, 2016-2017
2. "Dating of archaeological objects with luminescent techniques", Ministry of  Culture of the Republic of Macedonia, 2017
3. "Preparation Activities for Making a Decision on entering into New Nuclear Energy Program in Macedonia – Phase 1, Part II", IAEA, 2016-2017
4. "Builder’s Energy efficiency training - BUILD UP Skills BEET", Contract N°:IEE/13/BWI/682/ SI2.680171, 2014-2016, http://beet.mk/
5. "BUILD UP Skills MK", FP7- IEE/12/425, 2012-2014, http://www.buildupskills.mk/
6. MAK2006 - Supporting Preparation Activities for Decision Making for a New Nuclear Energy Programme, IAEA, 2014-2016
7. "Assessing and Enabling the Implementation of Food Irradiation Technologies", IAEA Technical Cooperation Project -МАК 5007, coordinator Prof. H. Spasevska, 2012-2014
8. "Digital culture for regional cohesion: an Innovative data base for raising awareness in the cross border area on the regional and European dimension and its better joint utilization", 2007 CB16IPO007-2011-2-6, 2012
9. "Development of medical devices for cavitation treatments of different medical indications", E!5345-CAVITE, EUREKA, coordinator Prof. H. Spasevska, 2010-2012
10. "Training and education in nuclear physics and applications ", coordinator Prof. H. Spasevska, financed by IAEA – Regional Project Technical Cooperation Project RER/0/028, 2009-2011
11. "Development of the technologies for production of biodiesel from tobacco seeds", No. 14-4855, financed by Private Innovation Company  and Ministry of Education and Sciences of Republic of Macedonia, 2011
12. " Establishing Centre for implementation of low-cost technologies for solar cells in  Macedonia  (CHEAP-CELL)", coordinator Prof. H. Spasevska, financed by Central European Initiative-CEI, Bilateral Project between Macedonia and Italy, 2008-2009
13. "Protocol for quality control of technical-technological process on mammography systems", coordinator Prof. H. Spasevska, No 14-2905/1 financed by Private Health Institution and Ministry of Education and Sciences of Republic of Macedonia, 2009
14. Development of the procedure for analysis and treatment of condensation water for compressors , No. 14-2601, financed by Private Company  and Ministry of Education and Sciences of Republic of Macedonia, 2008
15. "Development of the Protocol for testing and investigation of high voltage oils, used in medical x-ray generators", coordinator Prof. H. Spasevska, No 14-2601/1 financed by Companies for medical systems and Ministry of Education and Sciences of Republic of Macedonia, 2007
16. "Influence of biopolymer interactions on the drug delivery from chitosan-alginate colloidal carrier systems", NATO SfP Project No. 978023, 2002-2006, http://www.cs.org.mk/web/index.htm
17. "Acquisition, memorizing and remote control system for fluoroscopy displays", No 03-2135/1, financed by Companies for medical systems and Ministry of Education and Sciences of Republic of Macedonia, 2006
18. "Synthesis and characterization of molecular and macroscopic parameters of biopolymers for controlled delivery of substances and conducting polymers", Ministry of Education and Science No. 230198, 2000-2003

Professional activities

• President of Engineering Institution of Macedonia, since 2016
• Member of management board of Chamber of certified Architects and certified Engineers of Republic of Macedonia, since 2016
• President of the Department for Environment in Chamber of certified Architects and certified Engineers of Republic of Macedonia, since 2016
• Director of the Centre for solar technologies – SOLTEC, since 2009
• President of NGO Association for technical culture, 2008-2015
• Vice president of NGO NANOMAK, since 2008
• General Secretary of Engineering Institution of Macedonia, 2007-2016
• President of Association of Physics Engineers in Republic Macedonia, since 2006
• Executive Committee Member of Balkan Physical Union-BPU, 2003 - 2005
• Board Member of Physical Society of Republic of Macedonia, 2003 - 2005

Membership

• Commission for organizations with public benefit status, Government of the Republic of Macedonia, since 2007
• Operational group in the Project "Stop Brain Drain" Ministry of education and science of the Republic of Macedonia
• Member of the World Renewable Energy Congress, since 2007
• Member of Metrology Counsel on National Bureau for Metrology, Ministry of Economy - Republic of Macedonia, since 2006

Membership on scientific committees

• First International conference "Women in Energy" 2017, 5 June 2017, Skopje - Chair

• 7th International Conferences of Young Scientists, Plovdiv Bulgaria, 2017

• International symposium "Energetics", 2013-16
• Student conference “ Energy efficiency and sustainable development”, 2013-16
• Electronics, Telecommunications, Automatics and Informatics - ETAI Conference, 2013-16
• Workshop „Food Irradiation Technologies”, 24-25.03.2014 - Chair
• Workshop „The role of the Central European Initiative to enhance cooperation of Western Balkan Countries on green energy production”, Skopje, 02-05.06.2013 - Chair
• 5th International Conferences of Young Scientists, Plovdiv Bulgaria, 2011, 23-25.07, 2011
• First National Conference of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Skopje, 5-6 November 2010, Skopje, Macedonia
• Eleventh World Renewable Energy Congress and Exhibition, 25-30 Sep. 2010, Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Graduate Student Conference: Implementing Energy Efficiency through Renewable Energy Solutions - are Southeast European Countries on track?, 14 June, 2010
• World Renewable Energy Congress- X, Glasgow , 2008
• New Frontiers of Low-Cost Photovoltaic Solar Cells, 29-31 May 2008, Skopje, Macedonia - Chair
• Course on quality control & quality in diagnostic imaging, 2008, Novi Sad, Serbia
• First National Conference of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Skopje, 23-24 November 2007, Skopje, Macedonia

Member of editorial board

• Journal of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies - JEEIT
• Journal for Engineering and Technology "Engineering"

Invited Lecturer

• "Fluids in motion", University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia, 28.11.2016
• "Thermodynamics", University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia, 28.11.2016
• "Nuclear Physics", University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia, 29.11.2016
• "Photovoltaics", University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia, 30.11.2016
• "Fluids in motion", University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia, 28.11.2016
• "TiO2 based dye sensitized solar cells: possible low-cost alternative to silicon", University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia, 6. 05.2011
• "Low-cost solar cells", University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia, 4. 05. 2011

Main publications

1. I. Sandeva, H. Spasevska, M. Ginovska, L. Stojanovska-Georgievska, „Effects of radiation doses on the photostimulated luminescence response of certain herbs and spices”, Metrology and Measurement Systems, Vol.24 , No. 1, pp 143-151, 2017
2. M. Ginovska, H. Spasevska, L. STojanovska-Georgievska, I. Sandeva, M. Kochubovski, “Procedure for Detection and Control of Irradiated Food“,Vol. 17. No. 1, pp.404-412, Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology, 2016
3. A.Chaushevski, S.N. Poceva, H. Spasevska, N. Popov, „Needs of National Infrastructure for Nuclear Energy Program in Macedonia”, BgNS TRANSACTIONS volume 21 number 1, pp. 33–38, 2016
4. Mile Stankovski, Hristina Spasevska, Aleksandar Ristevski, Dimitar Taskovski, „Analysis of the students’ score in the first year at FEEITcompared to their score in high school”, XXII Skup TRENDOVI RAZVOJA: “NOVE TEHNOLOGIJE U NASTAVI”, Paper No. T2.2-5, pp. 1-4, 2016
5. A.Chaushevski, H. Spasevska, S. Nikolova Poceva, N. Popov, „Human Resources Infrastructure Requirements  for New Nuclear Power Program”, 24th International Conference Nuclear Energy for New Europe, September 14th to 17th, Portorož, Slovenia, 2015
6. Igor Paunovski, Hristina Spasevska “National environmental information system“, Proceedings of the Electronics, Telecommunications, Automatics and Informatics - ETAI Conference, Ohrid, 2015
7. Ivana Sandeva, Hristina Spasevska, Margarita Ginovska, Lihnida Stojanovska-Georigievska,“Establishing a procedure for detection of irradiated food by photostimulated luminescence“, Proceedings of the Electronics, Telecommunications, Automatics and Informatics - ETAI Conference, Ohrid, 2015
8. Hristina Spasevska, Catherine C. Kitts, Cosimo Ancora, and Giampiero Ruani, “Optimised In2S3 Thin Films Deposited by Spray Pyrolysis”, International Journal of Photoenergy, Volume 2012, Article ID 637943
9. A. Chaushevski, N. Popov, H. Spasevska, S. Nikolova Poceva, „Assessment of  the Human Resources Infrastructure For Nuclear Energy Program in Macedonia”, BgNS Conference, September 23 – 26, 2014, Chiflica, Bulgaria
10. V. Stoilkov, D. Dimitrov, M. Stankovski and H. Spasevska, “Development of Multifunctional Platform for Education, Research and Promotion of Renewable Energy Sources”, Renewable Energy & Power Quality Journal, No10, ISSN 2172-038X, 2012
11. Hristina Spasevska, Tanja Ivanovska, “Third generation of solar cells: cost-effective alternative to silicon”, Proceedings of Renewable energy sources and sustainable development Conference, Banja Luka, ISBN 978-99955-49-72-5, 2012
12. Svetlana Petreska, Hristina Spasevska, Margarita Ginovska, Vladimir Dimcev, “Challenges for implementation of food irradiation in Republic of Macedonia”, The First International Conference on Radiation and Dosimetry in various Fields of Research RAD, p-p.321-164, 2012
13. S. Petkovska, M. Ginovska, H. Spasevska, N. Dimitrovska, "TLD Postal Dose Quality Audit for 6 MV and 15 MV Photon beams in Radiotherapy Clinical Practice", The First International Conference on Radiation and Dosimetry in various Fields of Research RAD, p-p.161-162, 2012
14. Sonja Petkovska, Margarita Ginovska, Hristina Spasevska, "Beam Profile Measurements using CC13 Ionisation Chamber", Е1-1, Proceedings of ETAI, 2011
15. V. Kjosevski, V. Gersan, M. Ginovska, H. Spasevska, “Software application for quality control protocol of mammography systems”, Proceedings of second conference on medical physics and biomedical engineering, Skopje, p-p. 108-111, 2010
16. H. Spasevska, M. Ginovska, G. Ruani “Nanostructural Solar Cells – Status, Perspectives And Possibilities For Utilization”, Proceedings of International Symposium – Energetics 2010, Ohrid, p-p. 637-646, 2010
17. H. Spasevska “Solar energy in Macedonia: policy, perspectives and challenges for application”, Proceedings of World Renewable Energy Congress- XI, Abu Dhabi, p-p. 1409-1414, 2010
18. M. Labudovic, V. Labudovic, H.Spasevska “Preferential Tariffs and Administrative Procedures for Obtaining Licenses for Use of Electric Power from Photovoltaics”, Proceedings of XLI International Scientific Conference on Information, Communication and Energy Systems and Technologies, Ohrid, p-p. 875-877, 2010
19. J. Atanasovski, A. Sharevska, D. Parnardzhiev, D. Pendovski, H. Spasevska “Calibration of Electromagnetic Flowmeters Krohne DN 25”, Proceedings of XLI International Scientific Conference on Information, Communication and Energy Systems and Technologies, Ohrid, p-p. 425-428, 2010
20. M. Zulbeari, D. Parnardziev, B. M. Stoilkovska, A. Sarevska, D. Pendovski and H. Spasevska, “Inter-Comparison of Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments – NAWI”, Proceedings of Conference of ICEST 2010, Ohrid, p-p. 428-432, 2010
21. Sonja Petkovska, Margarita Ginovska, Hristina Spasevska, “Status of medical physics in Macedonia” Medical Physics in the Baltic States, p-p. 36-40, 2010
22. H. Spasevska, A. Andonovski, Ch. Brachkov et all. “Synthesis and static light scattering studies of hairy rod polymers containing 1,3,4-oxadiazole rings in the repeating units”, Bul. Chem. Communic. Vol 41, No. 3, pp. 297-302, 2009
23. Margarita Ginovska, Hristina Spasevska, Krste Najdenkoski, “Quality control and environmental impact of high-voltage insulating oils for x-ray generators”, Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology, 10, No2, p-p. 380-387, 2009
24. L. Basnarkov, L. Stojanovska-Georgievska, C. Ancora, V. Georgieva, M.Ginovska, G.Ruani, H. Spasevska “Equivalent Circuit Analysis of TiO₂/CuInS₂ Solar Cells”, XX Congress of Chemists and Technologists of Macedonia, 2008
25. L. Stojanovska - Georgievska, L. Basnarkov, T. Manevska, J. Pazardzievska, M. Ginovska, H. Spasevska, “Approximated model for reading written compact disc”, Macedonian Physics Teacher 47, p-p. 1-5, 2007/2008
26. L. Stojanovska - Georgievska, L. Basnarkov, M. Ginovska, H. Spasevska, Disadvantages and improvement techniques of LCD addressing”, Macedonian Physics Teacher 47, p-p. 6-10. 2007/2008
27. M. Ginovska, H. Spasevska, K. Najdenkovski, J. Dimitrijevic, Z.Prelogovski, "Procedure for Analysis and treatment of Condensate from compressor systems" - Proceed. of XX Congress of Chemists and Technologists of Macedonia, Ohrid, 2008
28. H. Spasevska, “Digital x-ray detectors”, Proceedings on First Macedonian Conference for medical physics and biomedical Engineering, p-p.68-73, 2007.
29. Ginovska, H. Spasevska, “Development of the Protocol for testing and investigation of high voltage oils, used in medical x-ray generators”, Proceedings on First Macedonian Conference for medical physics and biomedical Engineering, p-p. 74-79, 2007.
30. L. Basnarkov, L. Stojanovska-Georgievska, H. Spasevska, M. Ginovska, "Supramolecules: Materials of the Future", Proceedings of the VIII National Conference with International Participation-ETAI, E1-5, 2007.
31. H. Spasevska, A. Andonovski, I. Schopov, "Electrical Conductivity of Iodine-Doped Polymers", Proceedings of World Renewable Energy Congress-IX, Florence, 2006
32. V. Fustik, N. Kiteva, M. Ginovska, H. Spasevska, " Technical Issues of the Risk Management in Financing the Renewable Energies Resources", Proceedings of World Renewable Energy Congress-IX, Florence, 2006
33. M. Ginovska, H. Spasevska , N. Kiteva,V. Fustik, " Status and potential of Renewable Energy  Recourses in Republic of Macedonia", Proceedings of World Renewable Energy Congress-IX, Florence, 2006
34. H. Spasevska, A. Andonovski, I. Schopov "Electrical Conductivity of Doped Polymers which contain 1,3,4-oxadiazole rings", p.p. 157, Proceedings of Electronics, Telecommunications, Automatics and Informatics Conference, 2005
35. D. Stojanov, S. Petkovska, H. Spasevska, S. Loskovska "Physical Bases of Radiological Therapy and Description of Software VARIAN  for Computing Planning of Radiological Treatment", p.p. 239, Proceedings of Electronics, Telecommunications, Automatics and Informatics Conference, 2005

13. Books

1. H. Spasevska, L. STojanovska-Georgievska, "Methodology of the process of recognition of previous learning and skills obtained through nonformal and informal education", ISBN 978-9989-630-78-1, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, 2016
2. M.Ginovska, H.Spasevska, N. Andonovska, "Physics for first year secondary school", ISBN 978-608-226-259-8, 2010, Skopje
3. H. Spasevska, M. Ginovska, E. Naumovska, V. Alaceva, B. Poposka, "Physics for first year secondary school", ISBN 9989-0-0496-X, Prosvetno delo, 2008, Skopje
4. V. Georgieva, H. Spasevska, M. Ginovska, "Solved Problems of Physics 1", ISBN 9989-630-40-2 Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Skopje, 2004