Jožef Čomor was born on March 5, 1960, in Novi Bečej, where he completed elementary school "Miloje Čiplić" in 1974. In 1978, he graduated from the Chemical-Technological High School in Zrenjanin. He then enrolled at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Department of Physical Chemistry, graduating in 1982 and beginning postgraduate studies the same year.
In 1983, he started working at the Institute of Nuclear Sciences "Boris Kidrič" in Vinča. He obtained his Master's degree in Physical Chemistry in 1989 from the University of Belgrade. From January 1, 1991, to March 31, 1991, he was a scholarship holder at Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, KFA, Germany, and from April 1, 1991, to December 31, 1992, he worked there as a guest scientist. He earned his PhD in Physical Chemistry from the University of Belgrade in 1992. Upon returning to Serbia, he worked on the construction of the TESLA Accelerator Installation at the Institute of Nuclear Sciences Vinča.
In 1994, he was appointed as a scientific associate, in 1997 as a senior scientific associate, and in 2001 as a scientific advisor. He is the author or co-author of 51 scientific papers in national and international journals, 41 papers published in full in proceedings of domestic and international conferences, 39 papers published in abstract in proceedings of domestic and international conferences, and holds three international patents. He has mentored three master's and four doctoral theses. In 1997, he was awarded the Medal for Excellence and Achievement in Science by the Serbian Chemical Society. From 2002 to 2008, he was a member of the board of the International Association for the Development of Nuclear Materials (INTDS). In 2005, he was nominated as an expert by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the production of radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals, successfully completing expert missions in South Africa, Chile (twice), Slovakia, Cuba (twice), and Iran. In 2008, he left the Institute of Nuclear Sciences Vinča and joined the private company ELEX Commerce, where he is engaged in the design and production of equipment for the production of radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals.
He lives in Novi Beograd, is married, and has two children.

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