Ivan Grgić

Ivan Grgić serves as Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical Structures, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Slavonski Brod since 2024, following roles as Postdoctoral Researcher (2020-2024) and Teaching Assistant (2015-2020) at the same institution.

His academic credentials include:

• Doctor of Technical Sciences (2011-2020) in Product Design and Development from Mechanical Engineering Faculty, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
• Mechanical Engineer degree (2005-2010) in Production Engineering from the same institution

Dr. Grgić's research integrates Mechanical Design and Numerical Modeling with Sustainable Development principles, evidenced by projects on modular structure optimization and dental implant life cycle assessment. His work emphasizes multidisciplinary safety applications through computational methods like finite element analysis and structural simulations.

Industry collaborations include developing automotive quality control and palletizing machinery (2020) with Goran Šimunović and Ilija Svalina. His teaching portfolio spans Technical Drawing, Computer Graphics, Design Elements I/II, Product Development, Industrial Design, Ecodesign, and Numerical Modeling/Simulations.