Dr. Emina Merdan: Making Scientific Discoveries to Improve Human Health
Thirty-two-year-old Mostar native Emina Merdan researches how our cells repair the most dangerous type of DNA damage—double-strand breaks, which, if not repaired properly, can lead to mutations and the development of various diseases
NewPen: Pens and Crayons that Write and Color the Future
Combining sustainability, functionality, ecological value, and environmental protection, the Marković’s from Smederevska Palanka, Serbia, started the company NewPen seven years ago.
Žvrlja: Turning Children’s Drawings into Jewelry
Mina Vesković, a literature professor, created the brand Žvrlja. Under this label, they craft jewelry based on children’s drawings, preserving the memories of childhood.
Danica Maksimović: the artist combining art with environmental protection
Danica Maksimović is a thirty-two-year-old artist born in Kosovska Gračanica, Kosovo, but she has lived and worked in Niš, Serbia for the past 16 years. There, she completed her secondary art school and Faculty of Arts, majoring in Painting. Her passion for creation has been with her since childhood, complemented by her interest in environmental protection.
DIS Theater: Where Dreams Are Born
DIS Theater for young actors was founded in Banja Luka 32 years ago. Today, they have more than 40 active members, and their premieres and first reruns are almost always sold out.
Mira Kovačević Creates Magic Through Wine Painting
The painter Mira Kovačević found her passion for art in the technique of painting with wine, thereby confirming that using even the most unusual materials can reach the hearts of others. After becoming bored with standard painting techniques, she wanted to do something different and unique.