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Nenad is a senior research scientist and co-founder with significant experience in writing, leading, and developing R&D projects for the horizontal market. He holds a PhD from the University of Belgrade. He was engaged as an Associate Professor for 5 years at the Faculty of Information Technology, Alpha University in Belgrade (Serbia). As a system engineer in Ericsson Nenad was started carrier working on FP7 projects: HOBNET, EXALTED, OUTSMART and SmartSantander. In DunavNET he worked as a Researcher and Project Lead on more than 10 European projects.
He is a founder of the Zentrix Lab, highly innovative SME that operates in IoT, Web2 and Web3 market. Nenad was actively working on all parts of the product lifecycle, from co-creation, through design and development to validation, leading a number of large-scale projects. To date, he was monitoring traditional business, innovating healthcare (federated data sharing and cyber security), circular economy (product passport), agri-food (precise agriculture), consumer market & supply chain (blockchain traceability and unique item-level identity), climate and health.
He published more than 20 papers in peer reviewed journals and conferences including Elsevier, Springer, Wiley, etc., and he is a topic editor for MDPI Electronics and MDPI Sensors journals. During his career, he collaborated with renowned academia and leading industry, creating a strong network of partners from all over the Europe.