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Vesna MilovanovicView profile

Associate Professor

• Quality management
• performance management
• supply chain management
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Dr. Vesna Milovanovic serves as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Hotel Management and Tourism in Vrnjačka Banja, University of Kragujevac, Serbia, a position she has held since 2011 with promotion to her current rank in 2023. Her academic work bridges business economics and hospitality management within the university's institutional framework. Her educational qualifications include: Basic academic studies at the Faculty of Economics and International Relations, University of Economics in Krakow (2006) Master's academic studies at the Faculty of Economics and International Relations, University of Economics in Krakow (2008) Doctoral studies at the Faculty of Economics, University of Kragujevac (2018) Dr. Milovanovic's research centers on quality management systems, performance optimization, supply chain resilience, and corporate social responsibility within tourism ecosystems. Her work critically examines how global disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic reshape hospitality operations, emphasizing technological integration and strategic quality frameworks to enhance organizational sustainability and stakeholder value. Analysis of her 2014-2023 publications reveals evolving research trajectories from foundational quality-profitability relationships toward contemporary crisis response mechanisms. Key thematic clusters include pandemic-driven supply chain adaptations, ISO 9001 certification impacts on dual performance metrics, and technology-mediated value creation in post-crisis hospitality environments. Her project engagements demonstrate applied research contributions: Tempus project "Modernization and Harmonization of Tourism Study Programmes in Serbia – MHTSPS" as core team member Agricultural Strategy revision for Lajkovac municipality as research contributor Tourism Development Strategy formulation for Raca municipality as specialist These initiatives highlight her role in translating academic expertise into regional development frameworks, though dedicated laboratory infrastructure isn't documented in her institutional profile.

Marko T. MilojkovicView profile

Professor

• Control Systems
• Signal Processing
• Neural Networks
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Marko T. Milojkovic is a full professor at the Faculty of Electronics, University of Nis, leading the Department of Automation since 2022. He holds a PhD in Systems Management (2012), Master's in Automation (2008), and a Bachelor's in Computer Engineering & Informatics (2003), all from the same institution. His research focuses on adaptive control systems, neural networks, and dynamical systems modeling, with 27 papers in impact-factor journals. He currently heads the Laboratory for Modeling, Simulation and Systems Management and participates in 2 national and 2 international projects. Education: PhD: Systems Management (2012) MSc: Automation (2008) BSc: Computer Engineering & Informatics (2003) Research interests include neuro-fuzzy systems, MIMO system optimization, and endocrine neural networks applied to adaptive control. His publications demonstrate expertise in quasi-orthogonal filters, sliding mode control, and time-series forecasting. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned, but his extensive project participation highlights active collaboration in control systems and automation. Prof. Milojkovic's work bridges theoretical modeling and practical applications, with recent emphasis on intelligent control systems and nonlinear dynamics. His laboratory facilitates interdisciplinary projects addressing complex system management challenges.

• Food Safety
• Meat Technology
• Food Waste Management
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Nataša Kilibarda serves as Professor at Singidunum University's Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management in Belgrade, Serbia. Her academic career spans over two decades with specialized expertise in food safety, meat technology, and sustainable food systems. She holds doctoral qualifications in Food Hygiene and Technology from the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. Her research focuses on critical food industry challenges including food waste reduction, pandemic-era food safety protocols, sustainable meat production, and hospitality sector food handling practices. Kilibarda's work bridges academic research with practical industry applications, particularly in Serbian and Balkan contexts. Her recent publications demonstrate growing emphasis on sustainable food systems, biogas production from organic waste, and the intersection of tourism with traditional food quality. Her 15 most recent publications reveal consistent contributions to food safety literature with particular expertise in: Meat technology and quality control Microbiological safety of processed foods Food waste management strategies Pandemic impact on food systems Sustainable resource utilization Kilibarda maintains active collaboration with Serbian food industry stakeholders and contributes to national food safety standards development. Her work appears in prominent regional journals including Meat Technology, Journal of Food and Nutrition Research, and Tehnologija mesa.

• Polymer Engineering
• Environmental Chemistry
• Materials Science
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Мелина Калагасидис Крушић is a Full Professor at the Department of Organic Chemical Technology, Technical Metallurgy Faculty (University of Belgrade). Her research focuses on polymer engineering, environmental applications, and biomaterials. She holds a position in the Department of Organic Chemical Technology and has been active in academia since at least 2003. Her work emphasizes sustainable materials, drug delivery systems, and nanotechnology-based solutions for environmental challenges. Research interests include polymer synthesis for water treatment, photocatalytic degradation of pollutants, and smart hydrogels for controlled release of active compounds. She has mentored numerous PhD, Master's, and undergraduate students in areas like polymer composites, environmental remediation, and biomaterials. Publications highlight contributions to chitosan-based nanocomposites, hydrogel applications in drug delivery, and enzymatic catalysis using immobilized lipases. Her work often bridges chemical engineering and environmental science, addressing real-world challenges such as textile dye removal and heavy metal adsorption. She advises students on topics ranging from biodegradable packaging to superabsorbent materials. Her research has led to collaborations in supercritical fluid processing and biofilm applications.

• Food Hygiene
• Meat Science
• Food Safety
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Dr. Branko Suvajdžić serves as an Associate Professor at the Department of Hygiene and Technology of Animal-Origin Foods within the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Belgrade. His academic responsibilities include teaching courses in Basics of Hygiene of Animal-Origin Foods (14I4O08), Hygiene and Meat Technology (14I5O05), and Control of Animal-Origin Foods (14I6O05). Dr. Suvajdžić's research focuses on meat science, food safety, and quality assessment of animal-origin foods with particular emphasis on meat products. His scholarly work demonstrates extensive expertise in pork quality assessment, traditional meat products like Sremski kulen, and alternative meats including rabbit and horse meat. He frequently investigates how production conditions, transport, and processing impact meat quality and safety parameters. His research often addresses food safety concerns such as biogenic amine formation, heavy metal contamination, and microbial safety in meat products. Analysis of his publication record from 2017-2024 reveals a consistent research trajectory in meat science with evolving focus areas. Early work centered on traditional Serbian meat products and food safety parameters, while recent publications (2022-2024) show expanded interest in alternative protein sources (rabbit, horse), seafood quality, and comprehensive food safety assessments including heavy metal analysis through the One Health framework. His work frequently appears in journals like Animals (Basel), Meat Technology, and Acta Veterinaria-Beograd, demonstrating strong regional and international scholarly recognition. Dr. Suvajdžić maintains an active research profile with consistent publication output, primarily collaborating with colleagues from the University of Belgrade's veterinary and food science departments. His research demonstrates practical applications for meat industry quality control and food safety protocols.

• Environmental Engineering
• Wastewater Treatment
• Air Pollution Control
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Đorđe Ogrizović is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Engineering at the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade. He was elected to this academic position on December 22, 2023. His teaching and research focus on critical environmental engineering challenges related to wastewater treatment and waste gas purification. Research Interests: Environmental Engineering Wastewater Treatment Technologies Air Pollution Control Systems Sustainable Environmental Solutions Chemical Process Engineering Water Quality Management Teaching Activities: He teaches courses on wastewater treatment fundamentals (14IZHS48/22IZHS48) and waste gas purification (22IZHS47), contributing to the environmental engineering curriculum at the basic academic studies level.

• Separation Methods
• Liquid Chromatography
• Chemometrics
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Jelena Dj. Trifkovic serves as Full Professor in the Department of Analytical Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry, University of Belgrade, where she was promoted from Assistant Trainee (2003) through Associate Professor (2019) to her current position (2024). She concurrently holds leadership roles as Vice-Dean for Teaching and Secretary of the Serbian Chemical Society since 2020. Her academic foundation includes undergraduate (1995-2001), Master's (2003-2006), and Doctoral studies (2011-2013) in Chemical Sciences, all completed at the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Chemistry. Trifkovic's research centers on chromatographic separation techniques and chemometrics for food authenticity verification, particularly focusing on bee products like honey and propolis. Her methodology integrates advanced analytical instrumentation with multivariate data analysis to establish quality control protocols and detect adulteration, significantly contributing to food safety standards in the Balkan region. Analysis of her publication record reveals consistent innovation in HPTLC image analysis and multi-technique approaches (GC, LC, electrochemical methods) for natural product authentication. Her work demonstrates increasing international collaboration, with recent publications emphasizing standardized protocols for regulatory compliance and health benefit validation of food components. She actively secures competitive research funding, including Horizon Europe's PFAStwin project (2022-2025) and UNDP-funded valorization initiatives (2023-2024), alongside leadership in bilateral projects on bee product authentication with Croatian and Slovenian institutions. Trifkovic maintains strong laboratory networks through her affiliation with Slovenia's National Chemical Institute Food Chemistry Laboratory and coordinates multiple university committees focused on curriculum development and quality assurance in chemical education.

• Chemical Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Bioprocess Engineering
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Milan Milivojević is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy , University of Belgrade, Department of Chemical Engineering. His work focuses on bioprocess engineering , adsorption processes , and wastewater treatment . Current faculty member with expertise in chemical and environmental engineering Active in techno-economic analysis of industrial processes Key research areas: composite materials , enzyme immobilization , pneumatic reactor design His 15 most recent publications (2013–2022) emphasize biological wastewater treatment , adsorption of pollutants using alginate-based composites, and optimization of industrial chemical processes . Notable subfields include nickel/chromium removal , synthesis of functional oligosaccharides , and techno-economic modeling . He has mentored 40+ students in doctoral and master’s theses (2014–2025), covering topics like adsorption of toxic ions , bioreactor systems , and chemical process analysis . Detailed project descriptions and student theses are archived in the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy database.

Đorđević MarkoView profile

Associate Professor

• Computational Biology
• Systems Biology
• Infectious Diseases
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Marko Djordjevic is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade. His research spans computational biology of infectious diseases, bacterial immune systems (CRISPR/Cas and restriction-modification systems), and quantitative understanding of infection progression with applications to SARS-CoV-2 and computational physics of quark-gluon plasma. Diploma in Physics, Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, Serbia. PhD in Biophysics and Bioinformatics, Department of Physics, Columbia University, USA. Postdoctoral training at the Mathematical Biosciences Institute, Ohio State University, USA. Djordjevic's research focuses on nonlinear regulatory dynamics of bacterial immune systems, their role in horizontal gene transfer, and modeling infection progression under social mitigation measures. His secondary interest in computational physics examines quark-gluon plasma dynamics via high-p⊥ observables and tomography. His recent publications address CRISPR/Cas regulation, restriction-modification systems, and SARS-CoV-2 transmissibility drivers. Grants from the Serbian Ministry of Science, Science Fund of Serbia, EU Marie Curie IRG, and Swiss National Science Foundation support his work.

Danijela TadićView profile

Professor

• Production Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Decision-Making Models
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Danijela Tadić is a Professor at the Department of Production Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Kragujevac, Serbia. Her primary research focuses on decision-making models under uncertainty, manufacturing process optimization, failure mode analysis, and sustainable recycling technologies in the automotive and industrial sectors. She holds a leadership role in the Faculty of Engineering, contributing to academic governance and curriculum development. Her scientific work integrates fuzzy logic systems, multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM), and optimization algorithms to address complex engineering challenges. Notable areas include risk management in supply chains, quality improvement in manufacturing processes, and environmental impact assessment of recycling equipment. She has collaborated on projects evaluating organizational resilience, strategic failure management, and resource planning in SMEs. Prof. Tadić’s publications emphasize practical industrial applications, such as PFMEA integration with fuzzy decision tools, cloud platform selection frameworks, and electric vehicle evaluation models. Her work bridges theoretical advancements in fuzzy set theory with real-world manufacturing and environmental sustainability problems. She actively participates in academic and professional networks, contributing to conferences and journals in production engineering and industrial systems. Her expertise spans project lifecycle management, lean manufacturing, and the evaluation of recycling technologies for end-of-life vehicles (ELVs).

Dragan ŽivkovićView profile

Assistant Professor

• Cybersecurity
• Hospitality Management
• Sustainable Tourism
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Dragan Živković is an Assistant Professor at Alfa BK University, affiliated with the Faculty of Finance, Banking and Auditing and other faculties including the Faculty of Sports Management and Faculty of Foreign Languages. His research focuses on cybersecurity in hospitality, sustainable tourism, circular economy applications, and strategic management during crises. He has published widely on topics such as post-pandemic tourism recovery, market positioning of Belgrade hotels, and the impact of foreign direct investments on economic growth. His academic work integrates interdisciplinary approaches, addressing challenges in tourism economics, nanotechnology applications in crisis management, and environmental sustainability. Notable contributions include analyzing cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the hotel industry and exploring the role of learning organizations in overcoming sectoral crises. Dragan’s articles highlight trends such as the need for resilient business models in hospitality, leveraging nanotechnology for strategic adaptation, and optimizing public finance management during pandemics. His research underscores the importance of innovation and sustainability in driving economic recovery and competitiveness.

• Information Systems
• Industrial Management
• Environmental Engineering
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Prof. Dr. Miloš Ž Papić is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Technical Sciences Čačak , University of Kragujevac, Serbia. He serves as a City Councilor in Čačak for Education, Science, and Culture, spearheading initiatives like the Čačak Culture Strategy (2023-2027) and launching the Čačak Culture Portal . Education: BSc, MSc, and PhD in Industrial/Engineering Management from University of Kragujevac institutions Research Interests: Information Systems, Environmental Management, Entrepreneurial Education, and Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) His research spans interdisciplinary applications of IT in education, tourism, and environmental protection, with recent work on: Digital dialogue systems in classrooms Soil contamination analysis using MCDM Cheating behavior in academic settings Beer tourism market analysis AI in educational outcomes prediction Scientific Contributions include over 90 publications, with 15 recent articles focusing on IT integration in tourism (2023-2024), municipal waste management (2024), and educational technologies (2022). Notable collaborations involve partnerships with Dušan Garabinović on tourism analytics and Marija Blagojević on environmental modeling.

Tijana DimitrijevicView profile

Assistant Professor

• Electrical Engineering
• Computer Science
• Control Systems
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Tijana Dimitrijevic is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Faculty of Engineering Sciences, University of Kragujevac, Serbia. She is actively engaged in teaching and research within the domain of electrical and computer engineering. Her research interests span key areas in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science , including automation, control systems, embedded systems, and signal processing. These interests align closely with the technological and industrial applications emphasized in her faculty's academic mission. Tijana Dimitrijevic completed her undergraduate, master's, and doctoral studies at the Faculty of Electronics in Niš, Serbia, establishing a strong foundation in engineering sciences. She was formally elected to her current academic position on November 22, 2023, indicating her active status in the institution. While no specific scientific awards or publications were detailed in the source text, her academic profile is supported by institutional affiliation and ongoing contributions to engineering education. She advises students and contributes to academic programs, though no named advisees were listed. She is affiliated with research and educational initiatives at the Faculty of Engineering Sciences, which hosts modern laboratories and participates in national and international projects. However, specific lab memberships or team affiliations were not mentioned in the provided information.

P. N. KarthikView profile

Assistant Professor

• Multi-armed bandits
• Federated learning
• Differential privacy
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P. N. Karthik is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Artificial Intelligence at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad. He holds a Ph.D. and Master of Science in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, advised by Prof. Rajesh Sundaresan, and was previously a Research Fellow at the National University of Singapore (NUS) working with Prof. Vincent Y. F. Tan. Research Interests: His primary research areas include multi-armed bandits, federated learning, differential privacy, reinforcement learning, information theory, and statistics. He focuses on sequential decision-making under uncertainty, privacy-aware learning systems, and optimization in distributed environments. Publication Trends: His recent work centers on best arm identification in various bandit settings, including restless, federated, and differentially private frameworks. These studies, published in top venues like IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, AISTATS, ISIT, ICLR, and AAAI, reflect a strong theoretical foundation with practical implications in AI and data science. Scientific Awards: Faculty Teaching Excellence Award 2025, IIT Hyderabad First place, Electronics and Communication Engineering category, 100 seconds competition, INAE Kanpur Chapter Teaching and Mentoring: He teaches courses such as Stochastic Processes and Programming for AI, receiving consistently high instructor ratings (up to 4.95/5.0). He mentors TAs and emphasizes conceptual clarity, active learning, and student engagement. He has collaborated with industry and government bodies like BMTC and Netradyne on transportation research. Academic Service: He serves on technical program committees for ISIT and APWDSIT and has organized events like the 2024 JTG/IEEE ITSoc Summer School. His collaborators include prominent researchers such as Vincent Y. F. Tan, Rajesh Sundaresan, Krishna Jagannathan, and Yeow Meng Chee.

Jelena DimitrijevicView profile

Lecturer

• Automation
• Control Systems
• Industrial Informatics
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Jelena Dimitrijevic is a teaching associate at the Faculty of Electronics, University of Niš, Serbia, appointed in 2024 in the field of Automation. She is affiliated with the Department of Automation, contributing to academic programs in electronics and control engineering. Her research interests are centered on automation and control systems, with a focus on industrial applications, process control, and embedded systems in electronic engineering. While no publications or research projects are currently listed, her academic role emphasizes teaching and curriculum development within the Faculty of Electronics. She has not received any listed scientific awards or recognitions in the available information. Jelena Dimitrijevic advises no publicly listed students and is not associated with any named research labs or teams. There is no indication of grant funding or external research support at this time.