Background
Kostial-Simonovic, Krista was born on December 19, 1923 in Osijek, Croatia. Daughter of Dimitar Kostial-Zivanovic and Ana Sorger.
educator physiology researcher
Kostial-Simonovic, Krista was born on December 19, 1923 in Osijek, Croatia. Daughter of Dimitar Kostial-Zivanovic and Ana Sorger.
Doctor of Medicine, Medical Faculty, Zagreb, Croatia, 1949; Doctor of Science, Medical Faculty, Zagreb, Croatia, 1955.
Research assistant, Institute Medical Research and Occupl. Health, Zagreb, 1950-1955;
research associate, Institute Medical Research and Occupl. Health, 1955-1962;
research advisor, Institute Medical Research and Occupl.
Health, since 1962;
honorary research assistant University College, London, 1953. Head department biophysics Institute Medical Research and Occupl. Health, 1958-1962, head department mineral metabolism, 1962-1989, deputy director, 1964-1989, consultant, since 1989, postgraduate teacher medical faculty, faculty of pharmacy, faculty of natural science, since 1963.
Consultant World Health Organization, Copenhagen, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, since 1979. Presenter conferences in field.
Member Physiological Society (London), European biomedical Research Association (founder), International Association Human Biologists (founder), Croatian Academy Sciences.
Married Ivan Simonovic, July 15, 1953. 1 child, Ivan Simonovic.