The Doctor Candidate, Violeta Matovic, is a Master of Science Security from University of Belgrade, Faculty of Security Studies, where she also finished specialist studies of counter-terrorism. She is a graduate economist, and holds the position of the Director of The National Counter-Terrorism Committee since 2004. She is the author of the “Suicide Terrorism: How One Becomes a Martyr", a book published in Serbian language in 2006, Belgrade.