Following in the footsteps of world-renowned Serbian scientists - Nikola Tesla, Mihajlo Pupin, Milutin Milanković, and Marko Jarić - who developed (partly or fully) their research careers and academic excellence abroad while exerting enormous influence on young Serbian scientists and educational system in Serbia, the principal goals of Serbian Scientific Diaspora (SSD) are to:
mentor young scientists from Serbia and neighboring countries of the Western Balkans,
offer short courses on frontier research topics by visiting lecturers from SSD,
provide technical expertise in establishing cutting edge laboratories in Serbia,
help Serbian scientist to compete for international research funds.
March 24, 2019: The 2018 annual "Marko V. Jarić" prize for outstanding scientific achievements in physics was awarded to [1] to Prof. Dr. Zoran Hadžibabić from the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.