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Dubravka Živkovic serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department for Energy and Process Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Kragujevac, Serbia. Her academic appointment was confirmed on November 16, 2022, and she maintains an active research and teaching presence at the institution. Located in office B-II-18 at the faculty's address on Sestre Janjić street, no. 6 in Kragujevac, she contributes to the academic mission of this prominent Serbian engineering institution.
Dr. Živkovic's research spans multiple dimensions of energy engineering and sustainable development, with particular expertise in waste heat utilization, energy transition strategies, building energy efficiency, and renewable energy systems. Her work demonstrates strong practical applications in industrial settings, particularly in food processing and cement industries, while also addressing broader urban and regional energy planning challenges. She has developed methodologies for technology selection in energy systems and has conducted significant research on energy cooperatives in Southeastern Europe.
Her publication record reveals a clear progression toward addressing contemporary energy challenges, with recent work focusing on cement industry decarbonization, smart city sustainability, and the complex relationship between energy transitions and social justice. The interdisciplinary nature of her research connects engineering solutions with policy considerations and economic analyses, reflecting a comprehensive approach to energy system transformation.
Dr. Živkovic has contributed significantly to educational resources in her field, authoring handbooks for both undergraduate and master's level studies on sustainable development project management and energy/environmental protection projects. Her work bridges academic research with practical implementation, demonstrating commitment to both scholarly advancement and real-world application of energy engineering principles.
