Editing Dragan Marušič (section)

==Education and career==
From 1968 to 1972 Marušič attended [[gymnasium (school)|gymnasium]] in [[Koper]]. He studied undergraduate mathematics at the [[University of Ljubljana]], graduating in 1976. He completed his PhD in 1981 in England, at the [[University of Reading]] under the supervision of [[Crispin Nash-Williams]].

After completing a post-doctoral fellowship at the [[University of Reading]] in 1983, Marušič spent a year teaching high school mathematics in [[Koper]].  He worked for one year at the [[University of Minnesota Duluth]] as an assistant professor, and then spent three years at the [[University of California, Santa Cruz]], from 1985 to 1988.  In 1988, he returned to Slovenia to work at the [[University of Ljubljana]], where he rose quickly through the ranks, becoming a full professor in 1994. He also held the post of vice-rector of student affairs there from 1989 to 1991. In 1991-92 he spent a year as a [[Fulbright Program|Fulbright scholar]] at the [[University of California, Santa Cruz]].

Marušič maintains his post at the University of Ljubljana, although he has also held an appointment at the [[University of Primorska]] since 2004, shortly after its founding. He has increasingly devoted his time to the newer university, where he established the Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Information Technologies (UP FAMNIT). He served as the dean of that faculty from 2007 to 2011.  He was elected in 2011 as the third [[Rector (academia)|rector]] of the University of Primorska, a position which he held until 2019.<ref name="gregas" /><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.delo.si/novice/slovenija/nova-rektorica-univerze-na-primorskem-je-prof-dr-klavdija-kutnar-253655.html|title=Nova rektorica Univerze na Primorskem je prof. dr. Klavdija Kutnar|website=Delo|language=sl|access-date=November 27, 2019}}</ref>

Marušič has supervised seven PhD students, and has supervised or co-supervised six post-doctoral fellows, in addition to numerous master's and honours students.<ref>{{mathgenealogy| 37105}}</ref>
He is one of the two founding editors and editors-in-chief (with [[Tomaž Pisanski]]) of the journal ''[[Ars Mathematica Contemporanea]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://amc-journal.eu/index.php/amc/about/editorialTeam|title=Editorial Team|website=Ars Mathematica Contemporanea|access-date=November 27, 2019}}</ref>