Teodora Milenković
teodora.milenkovic@boskovic.edu.rs
Education
- D. in Chemical Physics (2024–2025) MIPT, School of SEPMP, 1st year finished
- Master of Science in Chemical Physics (2022–2024) MIPT, School of SEPMP — Graduated with Honors (GPA: 10.0/10), Applied mathematics and physics
- Bachelor of Science (2017–2022) Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), School of Electronics, Photonics and Molecular Physics (ФЭФМ/SEPMP), Applied mathematics and physics
Professional Experience
- Lecturer, Distance School of Physics and Technology (ZFTSH) 2023 – 2025
- Intern, Laboratory of Photonics of Quantum-Size Structures, MIPT November 2019 – 2022
- Participated in RFBR-funded research
- Bachelor’s thesis under supervision of R.A. Ganeev
- Project “Granulit A” (2022)
- Junior Research Fellow, Laboratory of Quantum Photosensorics, MIPT December 2022 – 2025
- Employed under state research assignment
- Engineer, Laboratory of Quantum Photosensorics, MIPT (Part-time) December 2022 – 2025
- Participating in Russian Science Foundation (RSF) project
Publications
– Third harmonic generation in thin films containing quantum dots and exfoliated nanoparticles, Applied Physics B, 2022. DOI:10.1007/s00340-022-07923-7
– Studies on low- and high-order nonlinearities of HgSe quantum dots using femtosecond pulses, Applied Physics, 2023. DOI:10.1007/s00340-023-08041-8
– Photoresistors based on mercury chalcogenides via ligand exchange, Material Proceedings, 2023. DOI:10.3390/IOCN2023-14500
– Phosphine-free synthesis of selenide colloidal quantum dots (Синтез квантовых точек селенидов металлов с использованием безфосфиновых прекурсоров), Scientific and Technical Journal of SPbPU, 2023. DOI: 10.18721/JPM.163.221
– Synthesis and properties of mercury selenide colloidal quantum dots, prepared with the new selenium precursor based on Decene-1 (Синтез и свойства коллоидных квантовых точек селенида ртути, полученных с использованием нового прекурсора селена на основе децена-1), Applied Physics, 2024. DOI: 10.51368/1996-0948-2024-1-43-50
– Thin films of HgSe colloidal quantum dots – insights in surface chemistry, Nanoscience and Technology: An International Journal, 2025. DOI: 10.1615/NanoSciTechnolIntJ.2024056780
– New sulfur precursor for CuInS₂ QDs synthesis (Новый прекурсор серы для синтеза экологически безопасных коллоидных квантовых точек CuInS2), Applied Physics, 2025. DOI: 10.51368/1996-0948-2025-2-21-30
– Colloidal PbSe QDs and films via selenium-in-decene solution (Получение коллоидных квантовых точек PbSe и тонких пленок на их основе с использованием раствора селена в децене-1), Applied Physics, 2025.
– SWIR and MWIR sensitivity of HgTe QD-based photodetectors at room temperature (Фоточувствительность резистора на основе ККТ HgTe в SWIR и MWIR диапазонах при комнатной температуре), Applied Physics, 2024
Conferences & Presentations
– XI Scientific-Practical Conference of Young Scientists and Specialists “Photosensorics: New Materials, Technologies, Devices, Manufacturing”, Moscow, Russia, March, 2022. Presentation: Study of Thin Films of Colloidal Quantum Dots of Mercury Telluride Obtained with Ligand Exchange – Исследование тонких пленок коллоидных квантовых точек теллурида ртути, полученных с заменой лигандов (T. Milenković, I.A. Shuklov).
– XXVI International Scientific and Technical Conference on Photoelectronics and Night Vision Devices, Moscow, Russia, May, 2022. Presentation: Influence of Ligand Exchange on Properties of Thin Films of Colloidal Mercury Telluride Quantum Dots – Влияние замены лигандов на свойства тонких пленок коллоидных квантовых точек теллурида ртути (T. Milenković, I.A. Shuklov, V.F. Razumov).
– XII International Conference on Photonics and Information Optics, MEPhI, Moscow, Russia, February, 2023. Presentation: Study of Ligand Exchange Effects on the Properties of Photoresistors Based on Colloidal Mercury Telluride Quantum Dots – Исследование влияния замены лигандов на свойства фоторезисторов созданных на основе коллоидных квантовых точек теллурида ртути (T. Milenković, I.A. Shuklov, V.F. Razumov).
– XII Scientific-Practical Conference, Orion Scientific Production Association, Moscow, Russia, February, 2023. Presentation: Study of Ligand Exchange and Deposition Methods in the Fabrication of Photoresistors Based on Mercury Chalcogenides – Исследование влияния замены лигандов и метода нанесения на изготовление фоторезисторов на основе халькогенидов ртути (T. Milenković, I.A. Shuklov, V.S. Popov).
– 65th All-Russian Scientific Conference at MIPT, Section of Physical Electronics, Moscow, Russia, April, 2023. Presentation: Study of Fabrication and Properties of Photoresistors Based on Mercury Chalcogenides Using Various Ligand Exchange Strategies – Исследование изготовления и свойств фоторезисторов на основе хвлькогенидов ртути с применением различных замен лигандов (T. Milenković, I.A. Shuklov, V.S. Popov).
– 4th International Online Conference on Nanomaterials (MDPI), Online, May, 2023. Presentation: Study of Photoresistor Fabrication Based on Mercury Chalcogenides Applying Various Ligand Exchanges (T. Milenković, I.A. Shuklov, A.A. Mardini, V.S. Popov).
– Photonics 2023 – Russian Conference & School for Young Scientists on Semiconductor Optoelectronics, Institute of Semiconductor Physics, SB RAS, Novosibirsk, September, 2023. Presentation: Fabrication of Photoresistors Based on Colloidal Mercury Chalcogenide Quantum Dots with Various Ligand Exchanges – Создание фоторезисторов на основе коллоидных квантовых точек халькогенидов ртути с различными заменами лигандов (T. Milenković, I.A. Shuklov, V.S. Popov).
– XIII International Conference on Photonics and Information Optics, MEPhI, Moscow, Russia, January, 2024, Presentation: Influence of Ligand Exchange on the Properties of Photoresistors Based on Colloidal Mercury Chalcogenide Quantum Dots – ВЛИЯНИЕ ЗАМЕНЫ ЛИГАНДОВ НА СВОЙСТВ ФОТОРЕЗИСТОРОВ НА ОСНОВЕ КОЛЛОИДНЫХ КВАНТОВЫХ ТОЧЕК ХАЛЬКОГЕНИДОВ РТУТИ (T. Milenković, I.A. Shuklov, A.A. Mardini, A.A. Koronov, K.T. Hakimov, V.S. Popov).
– XIII Scientific-Practical Conference, Orion Scientific Production Association, Moscow, Russia, February, 2024. Presentation: Study of Ligand Exchange Impact on the Properties of Photoresistor Structures Based on Colloidal Quantum Dots of Mercury Telluride and Selenide – Исследование влияния замены лигандов на свойства фоторезисторных структур созданных на основе коллоидных квантовых точек теллурида и селенида ртути (T. Milenković, A.A. Mardini, I.A. Shuklov, A.A. Koronov, K.T. Hakimov, V.S. Popov)
– XXVII International Scientific and Technical Conference on Photoelectronics and Night Vision Devices, Moscow, Russia, May, 2024. Presentation: Morphological Properties of Thin Films Based on Mercury Chalcogenide Colloidal Quantum Dots Depending on Deposition Parameters – Свойства морфологии тонких пленок созданных на основе коллоидных квантовых точек халькогенидов ртути в зависимости от вариации параметров нанесения (T. Milenković, I.A. Shuklov, K.T. Hakimov, V.S. Popov).
– XXII Mendeleev Congress on General and Applied Chemistry, Sirius, Sochi, Russia, October, 2024. Presentation: Surface Characterization of Thin Films Based on Mercury Chalcogenide Colloidal Quantum Dots Depending on Fabrication Parameters – ИЗУЧЕНИЕ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИК ПОВЕРХНОСТИ ТОНКИХ ПЛЕНОК СОЗДАННЫХ НА ОСНОВЕ КОЛЛОИДНЫХ КВАНТОВЫХ ТОЧЕК ХАЛЬКОГЕНИДОВ РТУТИ В ЗАВИСИМОСТИ ОТ ПАРАМЕТРОВ СОЗДАНИЯ ПЛЕНОК (T. Milenković, I.A. Shuklov, K.T. Hakimov, V.S. Popov).
– 67th MIPT Scientific Conference, Moscow, Russia, April, 2025. Presentation: Study of Surface Chemistry in Thin Films of HgSe Colloidal Quantum Dots – Исследование поверхностной химии тонких пленок коллоидных квантовых точек HgSe (T. Milenković, I.A. Shuklov, D.V. Dyomkin).
– XIV International Conference on Photonics and Information Optics, MEPhI, Moscow, Russia, January, 2025. Presentation: Ligand Exchange and Its Effect on the Photoelectric Properties of Thin Layers Based on HgSe Colloidal Quantum Dots – ИССЛЕДОВАНИЕ ЗАМЕНЫ ЛИГАНДОВ И ВЛИЯНИЕ НА ФОТОЭЛЕКТРИЧЕСКИЕ СВОЙСТВА ТОНКИХ СЛОЕВ КОЛЛОИДНЫХ КВАНТОВЫХ ТОЧЕК СЕЛЕНИДА РТУТИ (T. Milenković, I.A. Shuklov, K.T. Hakimov, V.S. Popov).
– XIV Scientific-Practical Conference, Orion Scientific Production Association, Moscow, Russia, February 2025. Presentation: Ligand Exchange and Its Effect on the Photoelectric Properties of Thin-Film Structures Based on HgSe Quantum Dots – Замена лигандов и её влияние на фотоэлектрические свойства тонкопленочных структур на основе квантовых точек селенида ртути (T. Milenković, I.A. Shuklov, K.T. Hakimov, V.S. Popov).
Forums & Representation
– “Build Your Career” Forum for International Students, RUDN University, Moscow, 2022
– Nuclear Education Week (Obninsk NEW), Rosatom Technical Academy, 2023
– Russian HIT Conference, Far Eastern Branch of RAS, Vladivostok, 2023
– STEM Mentoring Workshop, Rosatom, Moscow, 2023
– World Youth Festival, Sirius, Sochi, 2024 – Rosatom Delegate
– IAEA Event “For More Women in Nuclear”, Vienna, 2024 – Russia Representative
Fellowships & Scholarships
– IAEA Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP), 2022–2024 – Awarded for a project on nanostructures in nuclear medicine
– State Academic Merit Scholarship (PGAS), 2022–2024 3. Scientific Fellowship, MIPT, 2024–Present

