- Aleksandar Popović
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birth_date = 1971
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alma_mater =Florida State University University of Belgrade
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nationality =Serbia nAleksandar Popović, PhD ("Александар Поповић" ; born in 1971 in
Belgrade ) is the formerSerbia n Minister of Energetics and Mining and previously Minister of Science and Environment.Internationally educated Popović completed elementary school in
Belgrade , before moving toMoscow where he finished high school. Returning home for college he obtained a degree fromUniversity of Belgrade 's Faculty of Chemistry. During mid-90s he moved abroad again, this time toTallahassee , FLA where in 1996 he earned his MA fromFlorida State University . Finally in 2002 he added a PhD to his academic resume from Faculty of Chemistry in Belgrade, where he also currently works as an assistantprofessor .He is the vice-president of
Democratic Party of Serbia . He was atrack and field runner, a national champion and record-holder in various disciplines.
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