He was born in Rijeka. In 2016, he graduated in Linguistics and Croatian Language and Literature from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. After graduation, he taught Croatian in primary education before working as a literary editor and project manager in the publishing industry. In 2025, he successfully defended his doctoral dissertation proposal entitled Lexical-semantic processing of emotion-label nouns in Croatian language, under the supervision of Associate Professor Martina Sekulić Sović and Professor Ida Raffaelli (doctoral programme in Linguistics, University of Zagreb). He has been affiliated with the Department of Linguistics since 2018, initially as an external associate, and has held the position of Research and Teaching Assistant since 2024. He is involved in teaching Psycholinguistics, Mental Lexicon, and Language Disorders in the Linguistics programme, as well as Introduction to Clinical Linguistics, Psycholinguistic Models and Theories, and Psycholinguistic and Neurolinguistic Correlates of Reading and Writing in the Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics programme. He has contributed to several projects promoting reading and language development among preschool children, as well as a number of scientific research projects focusing on psycholinguistics. Since 2026, he has been a researcher on two four-year institutional research projects funded through Croatia’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) under NextGenerationEU: Mapping language and speech markers in a transdiagnostic model of atypical language and speech processes – MAPMARK (Principal Investigator: Associate Professor Martina Sekulić Sović) and Labial coarticulation: a cross-linguistic study – UKOMI (Principal Investigator: Associate Professor Veno Volenec). He has participated in several national and international scientific conferences and workshops in psycholinguistics and related disciplines. His research interests primarily focus on the cognitive processes underlying language production and comprehension, language disorders, and language development. He is a member of the Croatian Philological Association and has served as the coordinator of the Zagreb Linguistic Circle since 2026.

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