{"id":13163,"date":"2021-11-23T08:39:02","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T06:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medri.uniri.hr\/?page_id=13163"},"modified":"2026-02-02T12:21:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T10:21:13","slug":"deans-office","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medri.uniri.hr\/en\/faculty\/organisational-units\/deans-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Dean&#8217;s Office"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Acting Dean:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prof. JOSIP \u0160PANJOL, MD, PhD\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>E-mail:&nbsp;<u><a href=\"&#109;a&#105;l&#116;o&#x3a;j&#x6f;s&#x69;p&#x2e;s&#x70;a&#x6e;j&#x6f;l&#x40;u&#x6e;i&#x72;&#105;&#x2e;&#104;&#x72;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#106;&#x6f;&#115;&#x69;&#112;&#x2e;s&#x70;a&#110;&#x6a;&#111;&#x6c;&#64;&#x75;n&#x69;r&#105;&#x2e;&#104;&#x72;<\/a><\/u><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The dean manages the Faculty, represents it and is its chief and head. The dean organises the Faculty\u2019s business and operations, convenes and chairs the Faculty Council\u2019s sessions, establishes working groups and temporary committees, approves teachers\u2019 engagements outside the Faculty, decides on the financial plan and statement of accounts, participates in the work of university bodies in accordance with the law and the University Statute and performs all tasks for which he is authorised under regulations, the Statute and other core documents of the Faculty. The dean is elected by the Faculty Council for a three-year term of office. The same person may be elected dean no more than twice in a row. The Dean\u2019s Collegium is an advisory body composed of vice deans, the dean and the secretary of the Faculty. The Dean\u2019s Collegium is also attended by a student representative and a representative of the largest teaching hospital (CHC Rijeka).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Acting Vice Deans<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A teacher with a academic rank: A teacher holding an academic rank may be elected vice dean. The vice dean\u2019s term of office lasts three years. The vice dean\u2019s term of office is not limited to two consecutive terms, as in the election of the dean, but the same person can be re-elected. Vice deans are appointed by the Faculty Council on the proposal of the dean. Each vice dean is in charge of their scope of work. The dean gives authority to one of the vice deans (deputy) to replace him in absentia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the next term of office of the Acting Dean (from 1 February 2026 to 30 September 2026), the following Acting Vice Deans have been appointed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prof. IVANA MARI\u0106, MD, PhD \u2013 Acting Vice Dean for Teaching \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>E-mail:&nbsp;<u><a href=\"&#x6d;&#97;&#105;l&#x74;&#x6f;&#58;i&#x76;&#x61;&#110;a&#x2e;&#x6d;&#97;r&#x69;&#x63;&#64;m&#x65;&#x64;&#114;i&#x2e;&#x75;&#110;&#105;r&#x69;&#x2e;&#104;r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">i&#118;&#x61;&#x6e;&#x61;&#46;&#109;&#97;&#x72;&#x69;c&#64;&#109;&#x65;&#x64;ri&#46;&#x75;&#x6e;&#x69;r&#105;&#x2e;&#x68;&#x72;<\/a><\/u><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prof. ALEN PROTI\u0106, MD, PhD \u2013 Acting Vice Dean for Business Affairs and Acting Vice Dean for Postgraduate Studies and Lifelong Learning Programmes\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>E-mail:&nbsp;<u><a href=\"mail&#116;&#111;&#58;&#97;&#108;&#x65;&#x6e;&#x2e;&#x70;&#x72;&#x6f;&#x74;ic&#64;u&#110;&#105;&#114;&#105;&#46;&#x68;&#x72;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#97;&#x6c;e&#110;&#x2e;p&#114;&#x6f;t&#105;&#x63;&#64;&#117;&#x6e;&#105;&#x72;&#x69;&#46;&#x68;&#x72;<\/a><\/u><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prof. VLATKA SOTO\u0160EK, MD, PhD \u2013 Acting Vice Dean for Scientific Research Activities and Acting Vice Dean for the Study of Medicine in English and International Relations\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>E-mail:\u00a0<u><a href=\"mailto:vlatkast@.uniri.hr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">v&#108;&#x61;&#x74;k&#97;&#115;&#x74;&#x40;u&#110;&#x69;&#x72;i&#46;&#104;&#x72;<\/a><\/u><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prof. GORAN PAL\u010cEVSKI, MD, PhD \u2013 Acting Vice Dean for Quality Assurance\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>E-mail:&nbsp;<u><a href=\"&#x6d;&#97;i&#x6c;&#x74;&#111;:&#x67;&#111;r&#x61;&#x6e;&#46;p&#x61;&#108;c&#x65;&#x76;&#115;k&#x69;&#x40;&#117;&#x6e;&#x69;&#114;i&#x2e;&#x68;&#114;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#103;o&#x72;a&#x6e;&#46;&#x70;a&#x6c;&#99;&#x65;&#118;&#x73;&#107;&#x69;&#64;u&#110;i&#x72;i&#x2e;h&#x72;<\/a><\/u><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prof. SANDRA PAVI\u010cI\u0106-\u017dE\u017dELJ, PhD \u2013 Acting Vice Dean for the Study of Environmental and Public Health and Study of Medical Laboratory Diagnostics\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>E-mail:&nbsp;<u><a href=\"&#109;&#x61;i&#108;&#x74;o&#x3a;&#x73;&#97;&#x6e;d&#114;&#x61;p&#122;&#x40;&#117;&#x6e;i&#114;&#x69;&#46;&#104;&#x72;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#x73;&#97;&#110;d&#x72;&#x61;&#112;z&#x40;&#x75;&#110;ir&#x69;&#46;&#104;r<\/a><\/u><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acting Dean: The dean manages the Faculty, represents it and is its chief and head. 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