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Predrag Petrović is a Full Professor at the Department of General Electrical Engineering and Electronics at the Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, Serbia. He has been a faculty member since 1991, progressing from trainee assistant to full professor in 2011. His work focuses on power electronics, digital electronics, and signal processing.
Dr. Petrović's educational background includes:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Faculty of Electrical Engineering in Belgrade (1991)
- Master's degree with thesis "Realization of digital data encryptors" (1994)
- PhD with dissertation "Measurement of electrical power with slow A/D conversion" (2004)
His primary research interests span power electronics, digital signal processing, cryptology, and real-time system management. Dr. Petrović has made significant contributions to the field of electrical measurement systems, particularly in developing methods for processing AC signals, power measurement techniques, and circuit design for signal processing. His work often bridges theoretical mathematics with practical electronic circuit implementation, resulting in numerous patented technologies.
Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on advanced circuit design, particularly in the areas of memristor and memelement emulation, rectifier circuits, and power system analysis. His work demonstrates a consistent progression from fundamental signal processing techniques to more complex circuit implementations, with increasing emphasis on novel electronic components and their applications in power systems.
Dr. Petrović has received several prestigious awards:
- Ministry of Science, Development and Technology award for best young scientist (2002)
- Ministry of Science of Republic of Srpska award for best published scientific paper (2006)
- IETE-S K MITRA MEMORIAL AWARD for best research oriented paper (2011)
Throughout his career, Dr. Petrović has secured funding for multiple research projects, including four projects funded by the Ministry of Science of the Republic of Serbia and one EU-funded project. He has mentored numerous students in their diploma theses and has been instrumental in developing curriculum and educational materials in his field.
His work is closely associated with the Laboratory for Electrical Machines, Electromotor Drives and Automation at the Faculty of Technical Sciences in Čačak, where he conducts both theoretical research and practical circuit implementation. His collaborations extend to researchers across Serbia and internationally, as evidenced by his co-authorship on numerous publications.



