Ana Kontić

Ana Kontić is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Architecture, University of Belgrade, affiliated with the Department of Architectural Technologies. She completed her Bachelor's (2014) and Master's (2017) degrees in Architecture at the same faculty and has been pursuing her Doctoral studies since 2017. In July 2022, she graduated from the specialist program 'Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions' at the University of Minho (Portugal), focusing on lime mortar applications for historical building preservation.

Education:

• Bachelor's in Architecture: Faculty of Architecture, University of Belgrade (2014)
• Master's in Architecture: Faculty of Architecture, University of Belgrade (2017)
• PhD Candidate: Faculty of Architecture, University of Belgrade (since 2017)
• Specialist Program: Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions (University of Minho, Portugal, 2022)

Research: Her work centers on the characterization, repair, and strengthening of historical constructions, particularly the use of lime mortars in material science and heritage protection. She investigates physical and mechanical properties of mortars for building conservation. Her contributions include publications in national/international journals and conferences, emphasizing structural analysis and cultural heritage preservation.

Affiliations & Activities:

• Member of the organizing committee for INTBAU Serbia Chapter
• Member of the Serbian Society of Conservators
• Involved in research projects funded by ERASMUS+, COST, and the Ministry of Culture of Serbia

Contact: Email: an.ko@arh.bg.ac.rs, Phone: +381 11 3218 348