معرفی
Nenad Mladenovic is a Professor at the Faculty of Organizational Sciences, University of Belgrade, and holds concurrent roles including Reader at Brunel University-London (United Kingdom) and Research Professor at the Mathematical Institute of the Serbian Academy of Sciences. His academic journey includes senior positions in institutions across Serbia, Canada, and the UK, with extensive visiting professorships in France, Canada, Hong Kong, and Spain.
Professional Background:
- 2007–Present: Professor, Faculty of Organizational Sciences, University of Belgrade
- 2005–Present: Reader, School of Mathematics, Brunel University-London
- 2002–Present: Research Professor (Scientific Chancellor), Serbian Academy of Sciences
Research Focus: His work centers on metaheuristic methods (e.g., Variable Neighborhood Search, Tabu Search) in combinatorial and global optimization, numerical algorithms, and mathematical programming. Applications span operational research, facility location, clustering, and data mining.
Key Achievements: A prolific contributor with over 69 citation index (G-index 69), he is Coeditor-in-Chief of an international journal and holds editorial roles in ~10 journals. Awards include Fellowships from the Academy of Nonlinear Sciences (2008) and Scientific Society of Serbia (2003). He led major research projects, including one funded by the Serbian Ministry of Science (2002–2005).
Grants & Collaboration: Secured grants from EPSRC (UK), NSERC (Canada), and CNRS (France). Coordinated over 20 industrial projects, emphasizing applied mathematics and optimization solutions.
