EDUCATION

1986-1991 B Sc in Mechanical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Automatic Control, Undergraduate Thesis: “Modeling and measurements of non-electrical values on electrical way”, with a mark 10 (out of possible 10)
1992-1995 M Sc in Mechanical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Thermo-mechanic, Master Thesis: “Analysis of the specificity of the process of convective wood drying”
2001 Ph D in Mechanical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Thermo-mechanic, Ph D Thesis: “Modeling of the coupled process of heat and mass transfer during convective wood drying”

UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE

1992-2001 Teaching and Research Assistant, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Forestry, Department of Wood Processing
2002-2012 Assistant Professor, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Forestry, Department of Wood Processing
2012- Associate Professor, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Forestry, Department of technology, management and design of wood products
2018- Full Professor, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Forestry, Department of wood technology

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

1992- More than 20 projects in connection with utilization biomass in energy purposes and wood drying
2004- Patent “Measuring device for the determination of moisture content of wood”, P511-02
2010- New industry line: Concept of technical-technology system for high-temperature drying of wood chips and briquettes production, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Belgrade
2010- New experimental device: Device for modeling process in cross-section in rotary drum-dryer, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Belgrade
2011- Coordinator of the Subproject: Development and construction demo CHP plant with facility for biomass gasification, responsible for the logistic

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

1991 Award for the best student on the last year on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, average mark 9.4 (out of possible 10)
1994- Member of Serbian Society of Process Engineering and Society of Thermal Engineering
2001- Reviewer of manuscripts for the SCI Journals: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Drying technology, Holzforshung, Journal of Agriculture Science and Technology, Thermal Science, Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, Journal of Food Process Engineering, Journal of porous media, WSEAS Transactions on Applied and Theoretical Mechanics,
2003- In Scientific Committee and Chair on Conferences: “Processing” (Society of Process Engineering) and IEEE (Energy Efficiency in Industry)
2005- Member of the Board of Serbian Society of Process Engineering

Publications 121 (14 in International Journals on SCI list that deal with heat and mass transfer and drying, 2 Monographs and 2 Parts in Monographs with connection of energy valorization of wood residues and drying)
Cited: 166 on Google Scholar which includes: Web of Science, Scopus and SCI Index; i-10 index is 6; h-index is 7
Languages: English, German
Computer skills: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, ANSYS, MathCAD, Visual BASIC, FORTRAN, Origin