Contributors

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Darja Aksjonova

Specialization in EU-funded projects within cultural and creative industries, with extensive experience advising on proposals under Horizon Europe’s "Culture, Creativity & Inclusive Society" cluster. Strategic assessment, feasibility evaluation, and impact analysis, ensuring that research and innovation initiatives align with EU funding priorities.

With a background in science communication, cultural heritage, and creative sector innovation, I have supported numerous projects in shaping proposals, refining business strategies, and enhancing policy relevance. My expertise spans across innovation, education, and business creation, particularly within cultural heritage, audiovisual media, and creative economies.

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Jovan Aranđelović

Jovan Aranđelović in 2019, started his PhD studies at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in Niš with a scholarship from the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development. In November of 2019, he was elected in to the title of research assistant for the field of Production Systems and Technologies.
He has been working as a teaching assistant at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in Niš since October 1st, 2020, where he teaches: Information and Communication Technologies, Computer-aided Geometric Modelling, Application of finite element method (FEM), Reverse Engineering (RE), Additive Technologies (AT), Advanced Application of FEM and Design and Production of Medical Devices courses. He is engaged in research regarding the application of finite element analysis (FEA), structural optimization, computer-aided design (CAD), RE, AT and biomedical engineering.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jovan-arandjelovic-a31530154/
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Isser Peer

Since 2011, Dr. Isser Peer (IP) is the Managing Director of IP&D, Innovation Projects and Development Ltd. Israel. This commercial entity is responsible for the transfer of technologies developed in the university’s laboratories and research centers to the marketplace. As CEO, IP more than doubled R&D commercialization revenues through BIRD’s licensing and joint venture agreements.
IP directed the Research Authority, Bar-Ilan University for more than ten years. Among many national and international projects headed by him, he was responsible for many successful FP5, FP6 and FP7 projects and took part in many EU projects also as a coordinator. Currently he is a member of the EU ERA (European Research Area) Steering Group, member of EU SG Network Management, member of the EURAXESS TOP II board and partner of IMPACT-e project. On behalf of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Space IP is taking part in the Israeli BHO.

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