Curriculum vitae
Dr.-Ing. IVAN J. ZLATANOVIC
Assistant professor (Docent)
The Chair of Technical Sciences
Department for Agricultural Engineering
University of Belgrade - Faculty of Agriculture
Nemanjina 6, Zemun, Belgrade, 11080, Serbia
Phone: +381(63) 401611
Fax: +381(11) 3169909
E-mail: ivan@agrif.bg.ac.rs
www.agrif.bg.ac.rs/profiles/view/119
http://about.me/ivanzlatni
Education
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D., Thermomechanics
Thesis: Thermomechanical processes in drying of food materials in systems with air recirculation
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mirko Komatina
2013
M.Sc., Aerospace engineering
2003
Gymnasium Prokuplje, Secondary school
1992-1996
Teaching experience
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Agriculture
Assistant Professor (Docent), The Chair of Technical Sciences
 Thermodynamics and thermal engineering (at Department of Agricultural Engineering)
 Internal combustion engines (at Department of Agricultural Engineering)
 Alternative engine designs (at Department of Agricultural Engineering)
 Thermodynamics (at Department of Food Technology and Biochemistry)
Head Teaching Assistant, The Chair of Technical Sciences
2013 - Present
2003 - 2013
 Thermodynamics (at Department of Food Technology and Biochemistry)
 Unit operations (at Department of Food Technology and Biochemistry)
 Fundamentals of mechanical engineering (at Department of Food Tech. and Biochemistry)
 Thermodynamics and thermal engineering (at Department of Agricultural Engineering)
 Utilization of renewable energy sources in agriculture (at Department of Agri. Engineering)
 Internal combustion engines (at Department of Agricultural Engineering)
 Hydraulics and pneumatics (at Department of Agricultural Engineering)
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Head Teaching Assistant, The Chair of Thermal Engineering
Fall 2007
 Pipelines engineering (at Department of Thermal Science Engineering)
Research experience
Junior Researcher on the projects financed by Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of
Republic of Serbia:
 Research of use of solar energy by the vacuum collector with heat pipes and the construction
of a demonstration facility
2011 - 2015
 Improvement of biotechnological processes as a function of the rational use of energy,
increase productivity and quality of agricultural products
2011 - 2015
 The effects of the application of new technologies and optimization of equipment and
machinery for soil preparation and organization of crop production
2008 - 2010
 The development and demonstration of energy-efficient system for the use of geothermal
energy in combination with heat storage system
2006 - 2007
 The energy efficiency of large and complex multi-purpose facilities
2003 - 2006
 Research in order to transfer information and renewable energy technologies for sustainable
development
2004
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Related professional experience
Thermal Project Team
Founder and Lead Design Engineer
Designing thermo technique, thermo energetic, gas and process systems.
2007 - 2014
Energogroup, Ltd. (www.energogroup.rs)
Freelance Consulting Engineer
Designing HVAC&R systems and applications for large public facilities.
2007 – Present
Hanibal Soft, Ltd. (www.hanibalsoft.com)
Freelance Consulting Engineer
Creating thermal engineering software for heat load calculations.
2006 – Present
Society Membership
Member of National Editors Board and Reviewer of papers for Scientific Journal “Agricultural Engineering”
(ISSN 0554-5587), (www.jageng.agrif.bg.ac.rs)
Member of Organizational Board of Scientific conference „Current problems and tendencies in agricultural
engineering“, 14th December 2012, Belgrade, Serbia. (www.dpt.agrif.bg.ac.rs)
Member of Center for Data Mining and Bioinformatics research team. (www.cipb.agrif.bg.ac.rs)
Reviewer of papers for:
 International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems (ISSN 0142-0615), IF=3.432
 Energy and Buildings (ISSN 0378-7788), IF=2.679
 Automation in Construction (ISSN 0926-5805), IF=1.82
 American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology (ISSN 1553-3468), IF=1.62
 IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems (ISSN 0018-9251), IF=1.229
Full membership in professional associations:
 Serbian Chamber of Engineers (Professional Licensed Engineer)
 Serbian Union of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
 Society for HVAC&R of Serbia
 Society of Thermal Engineers of Serbia
 Division for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Sources of Serbia
Awards and Fellowships
University of Belgrade - Faculty of Agriculture, Acknowledgement
Appreciation for the successful introduction and dedication to the 8th Belgrade Science Festival.
2015
National Serbian Chamber of Engineers Award
For achieved outstanding results at the beginning of professional engineer carrier.
2009
Graduate Fellowship
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
1996 - 2003
Journal peer-reviewed publications (selected)
Zlatanović, I, Radojičić, D., Radivojević, D., Pajić, M.: Efficiency analisys of the heat pump system for raw milk
cooling with precooler and possibility for waste heat recovery through sanitary water heating, Journal on
Processing and energy in agriculture (PTEP), 18(5), pp. 200-203, (ISSN 1821-4487), 2014.
Zlatanović, I., Komatina, M., Antonijević, D.: Low-temperature convective drying of apple cubes, Applied
Thermal Engineering, 53(1) (2013), p.114-123, (ISSN 1359-4311), 2013.
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Živković, M., Urošević, M., Oljača. S.I., Oljača M.V., Gligorević, K., Zlatanović, I., Koprivica, R., Pajić, M.,
Ružičić, L.: Aspects оf using potential energy product оf biomass after pruning fruit аnd grape plantations in
Republic of Serbia, The Journal „Agriculture and Forestry“, 59(1), p.167-182, (ISSN 0554-5579), 2013.
Zlatanović, I., Rudonja, N.: Experimental Evaluation Of Desuperheating And Oil Cooling Process Through Liquid
Injection In Two-Staged Ammonia Refrigeration Systems With Screw Compressors, Applied Thermal Engineering
40 (2012), p.210-215, (ISSN 1359-4311), 2012.
Zlatanović, I., Gligorević, K., Ivanović, S., Rudonja, N.: Energy-Saving Estimation Model For Hypermarket
HVAC Systems Applications, Energy and Buildings 43 (2011), p.3353–3359, (ISSN 0378-7788), 2011.
Pajić, M., Dražić, M., Radojičić, D., Pajić, V., Ranković-Vasić, Z., Gligorević, K., Zlatanović, I.: Mechanized
methods for preparation and processing of compost from pruning residues in fruit-vine production, Scientific
Journal of Agricultural engineering, 36(4), p.39-45, (ISSN 0554-5587), 2011.
Zlatanović, I., Rudonja, N., Gligorević, K.: Application of heat pump drying systems in food industry, Scientific
Journal of Agricultural engineering, 36(2), p.77-85, (ISSN 0554-5587), 2011.
Zlatanović, I., Gligorević, K., Radojičić, D., Dražić, M., Oljača, M., Dumanović, Z., Mišović, M., Rudonja, N.,
Manić, N.: Energy efficiency analysis of corn seed drying process in maize research institute „Zemun Polje“ Zemun, Scientific Journal of Agricultural engineering, 36(2), p.87-96, (ISSN 0554-5587), 2011.
Zlatanović, I., Rudonja, N., Gligorević, K.: Condensing dryer with full air recirculation for agriculture
application, Scientific Journal of Agricultural engineering, 35(3), р.77-84, (ISSN 0554-5587), 2010.
Conference presentations (selected)
Zlatanović, I, Radojičić, D., Radivojević, D., Pajić, M., Gligorević, K., Dražić, M: Efficiency and using
possibilities of heat recovery process from milk cooling system with precooling, 3th International symposium and
19th Scientific conference of Agronomists of Republic of Srpska, Book of Abstracts (Poster presentation I-9), pp.
173, (ISBN 978-99938-93-27-1), 25-28. March, Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2014.
Radojičić, D., Zlatanović, I., Radivojević, D., Pajić, M., Dražić, M., Gligorević, K.: Potential of production and
utilization of heat energy obtained in a process of solid cattle manure composting, 17th Scientific conference
„Current problems and tendecies in agricultural engineering“, Proceedings, pp. 187-194, (ISBN 978-86-7834-2103), 12.December, Belgrade, Serbia, 2014.
Zlatanović, I., Radojičić, D., Rudonja, N., Radivojević, D., Topisirović, G.: Energy and exergy analysis of a dairy
refrigeration heat recovery system performance, International Conference on Energy Efficiency and Agricultural
Engineering, Proceedings, pp. 33-39, (ISSN 1311-9974), 17-18.May, Ruse, Bulgaria, 2013.
Zlatanović, I.: Application of modern drying technology in the food processing industry, 16th Scientific conference
„Current problems and tendencies in agricultural engineering“, Proceedings, pp. 227-233. (ISBN 978-86-7834-1687), 14.December, Belgrade, Serbia, 2012.
Zlatanović, I.: Types, classification and selection of dryers in agro industry, 16th Scientific conference „Current
problems and tendecies in agricultural engineering“, Proceedings, pp. 234-244. (ISBN 978-86-7834-168-7),
14.December, Belgrade, Serbia, 2012.
Radojičić, D., Zlatanović, I., Radivojević, D., Topisirović, G., Gligorević, K., Pajić, M., Dražić, M.: Possibilities,
significance and effects of air purification in livestock production, 16th Scientific conference „Current problems and
tendecies in agricultural engineering“, Proceedings, pp. 147-155, (ISBN 978-86-7834-168-7), 14.December,
Belgrade, 2012.
Oljača, M., Gligorević, K., Pajić, M., Radojičić, D., Dražić, M., Zlatanović, I.: Analysis of modern concepts of
machines and equipment for preparation and usage of biomass for heat energy production in houses, 2nd
International Conference on Agricultural Engineering - Synergy in the Technical Development of Agriculture and
Food Industry - “Synergy2011”, CD Edition, (ISBN 978-963-269-249-4), 9-15.October, Gödöllő, Hungary, 2011.
Zlatanović, I.: Application of full recirculated air condensing dryer in conservation process of medical and spice
herbs, 1st International Conference on Healthy, Green & Organic Options – Bioplanet, Proceedings, pp.195-200,
(ISBN 978-86-913547-0-1), 30.May-2.Jun, Zlatibor, Serbia, 2010.
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Zlatanović, I., Rudonja, N., Gligorević, K.: HVAC system energy efficiency improvement with variable frequency
control for fans and pumps, 14th Symposium on Thermal Science and Engineering of Serbia, Proceedings, pp.95100, (ISBN 978-86-80587-96-7), 13-16.October, Sokobanja, Serbia, 2009.
Goričanec, D., Rudonja, N., Komatina.M, Andrejević, S., Krope, J., Zlatanović, I.: Cascade type geothermal heat
pump – economic analysis and environmental impact, 39th International Conference on HVAC&R, Proceedings,
pp.140-146, (ISBN 978-86-81505-41-0), 3-5. December, Belgrade, Serbia, 2008.
Тодорович, М., Эчим, О., Златанович, И.: Тепловое и фотовольтаическое использование соленченой
энергии для подогрева воды и кондиционирования воздуха в специальной больнице курорта “Русанда” в
Сербии, Вестник отделения строительных наук, Российская академия архитектуры и строительных наук,
Периодическое научное издание, Выпуск 12, стр. 394-403, (ISBN 978-5-361-00066-1, UDK 697), Белгород,
Россия, 2008.
Todorović, M., Ećim, O., Zlatanović, I.: Building integrated PV water heating and air conditioning in the special
hospital of the SPA Rusanda, 2nd Palenc and the 28th AIVC Conference, Proceedings, Vol.II, pp.1042-1048, (ISBN
978-960-7646-02-4), 27-29. September, Crete island, Greece, 2007.
Zlatanović, I, Kosi, F.: Decentralized indoor climate systems as cost-efficient solution for ventilating, heating and
cooling large spaces, 5th International conference on Cold Climate – Heating, Ventilating and air-conditioning,
Book of Abstracts, pp. 111, (ISBN 5-98267-020-0), 21-24. May, Moscow, Russia, 2006.
Zlatanović, I, Todorović, M.: Alkali metal thermal to electric conversion (AMTEC) based hybrid systems for
autonomous energy supply, 5th International conference on Cold Climate – Heating, Ventilating and airconditioning, Book of Abstracts, pp. 138, (ISBN 5-98267-020-0), 21-24. May, Moscow, Russia, 2006.
Personal information
Date of birth: 6th July, 1977. Prokuplje (Serbia).
Nationality: Serbian.
Family status: Married, daughter.
Languages: English (full proficiency level), French (basic level), Serbian (native).
Computer skills: Advanced knowledge of many software engineering tools and programming basics.
Hobbies: Music (piano, guitar, accordian), Sport (football, skiing, swimming).
References and recommendations
Dr. Mirko Komatina,
full time professor
Head of the Department for Thermomechanics
University of Belgrade – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Kraljice Marije 16,
Belgrade, Serbia
Tel: +381 62 295553;
mirkokomatina@gmail.com
Dr. Milan Stakić,
scientific advisor
Laboratory for Thermal Engineering and Energy
Institute for Nuclear Sciences - Vinca
PO BOX 522, 11001
Belgrade, Serbia
Tel: +381 11 2458222;
stakicm@yahoo.com
Dr. Marija Todorović
research professor
Fellow ASHRAE, Fellow REHVA, Guest
professor Southeast University - School of Energy
& Environment China, Director of VEA-INVI. Ltd,
Editor of Energy and Buildings (Elsevier)
Tel: +381 (11)2660532
deresmt@eunet.rs
Dr. Goran Vladisavljević,
senior lecturer
Department for Chemical Engineering
Loughborough University,
Leicestershire, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1509 222518;
g.vladisavljevic@lboro.ac.uk
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