Petar Jovanovic

Petar Jovanovic is a researcher at the Department of Service and Information Systems Engineering within the Barcelona School of Computer Science at Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC). His work focuses on Big Data management, data governance, and user-centered data integration platforms.

• PhD (2016) from UPC and Université Libre de Bruxelles
• Software Engineering degree from University of Belgrade

Jovanovic created the Quarry platform, enabling non-technical users to perform data analysis for global health initiatives like WHO disease eradication programs. His 2017 SCIE/BBVA award recognized innovations in applying Big Data to combat diseases such as Chagas in underprivileged countries.

Recent research emphasizes:

• Knowledge graph-based data governance frameworks (2024)
• Web API evolution prediction models (2024)
• Automated FAIR data lifecycle systems (2023-2024)

He has co-authored 15+ high-impact publications and holds one patent as primary innovator. His work spans European Union research programs and WHO collaborations.