Viktorija Erdeljic Turk, MD, PhD, is a consultant clinical pharmacologist and toxicologist at the University Hospital Centre Zagreb.
Dr Erdeljić Turk is an experienced clinical researcher. During and following her medical training she participated in research programs conducted in cooperation with United Nations High Committee for Refugees, United Nations Children’s Fund and World Health Organization. Furthermore, she participated/participates as a researcher in projects supported by the Ministry of Science and Education, the Croatian Science Foundation, the Croatian Institute for Brain Research, and Medical School in Zagreb. She is a professional and research associate at the University of Zagreb Medical School and an associate of the Croatian Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices (Scientific Advice Office, Committee for the Safe Use of Medicinal Products). She was a member of several national drug comittees (Croatian Health Insurance Fund, Ministry of Health) and the Central Ethics Committee.
Her professional interests include clinical research, medical biostatistics, rational prescribing and medication safety in vulnerable populations.
Dr. Erdeljić Turk is involved in the training of medical and pharmacy students at the graduate and postgraduate level in basic and clinical pharmacology.
She authored more than 50 publications in peer reviewed journals, and 16 Book/Handbook Chapters.