Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš, Serbia


Faculty staff

Dr. Goran Ristić,
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Full Professor

Prof. Goran Ristić was born on August 2, 1964 in Niš, Serbia. He received the B.Sc. degree in physics, and the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in electronics from the University of Niš, Serbia, in 1990, 1994, and 1998, respectively. Since 1990, he has been with the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš, where he is a Full Professor, and a Head of Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). From 2001 to 2003, he was at University of Toronto, Department of Medical Biophysics and Medical Imaging. His research interests include the pMOS dosimeters, the reliability of MOS transistor (the radiation and postradiation effects, as well as the electrical and postelectrical stress effects), the electrical discharge and recombination processes in the afterglow periods of gases, as well as the digital X-ray imaging. Goran Ristić is an author or co-author of more than 100 research papers, including about 70 papers in well-recognized peer-reviewed journals. His papers have been cited more than 700 times (without self-citation). He was the partner leader of FP7 project lasting from 2008 to 2012, and, currently, he is a project leader of an interdisciplinary national project started from January 2011. He has been the Conference Chairman of all eighth International Conferences on Radiation in Various Fields of Research (RAD Conferences).

Dr. Dejan Milić,
Full Professor

Prof. Dejan Milić was born in Niš, Serbia in 1972. He received Dipl.-Ing., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš, Serbia, in 1997, 2001, and 2005, respectively. He is currently a Professor at the Department of Telecommunications at the same Faculty, and there he teaches optical communications and coherent communication systems. His research interests are: statistical communication theory, optical and satellite communications, applied probability theory, optimal receiver design, and synchronization. He has published a number of scientific, journal and conference papers. Since the start of his professional career, he has been engaged in several national projects financed by the Ministry of Education, Serbia, and in several international bilateral projects. He has acted as institutional coordinator at the University of Niš for Euroweb+ and GreenTech-WB Erasmus Mundus Projects. Currently, he is the head of Laboratory for telecommunication systems at the Faculty of Electronic Engineering. He is a member of IEEE Communications Society and vice chair of Serbia and Montenegro Chapter, and also a member of IEEE Photonics Society, IEEE Circuits and Systems Society, IEEE Signal Processing Society and IEEE Information Theory Society.

Dr. Tatjana Nikolić,
Associate Professor

Tatjana Nikolić received her BS degree in communication engineering, and her MS and PhD degrees in electronic engineering from the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš, Serbia, in 2000, 2005, and 2010, respectively. She is currently an associate professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš, Serbia. She is an author or co-author of more than 70 research journal and conference papers. She has been involved in several national and two international research projects, focusing on wireless sensor networks, reconfigurable computing and embedded systems. Her current research interests include fault-tolerant on-chip communication, low-power system-on-chip design, embedded systems, and reconfigurable hardware architectures for application-specific acceleration. She is a member of IEEE Signal Processing Society and IEEE Computer Society.

Dr. Danijel Danković,
Associate Professor

Danijel Danković was born on June 28, 1976 in Leskovac. He received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Niš, Niš, Serbia, in 2001, 2006, and 2009, respectively.
He has been a member of the Academic Staff with the Department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš, since 2001, where he is currently an Associate Professor in the courses PCB Design, Electronic Devices, Devices for Telecommunications, Analog Microelectronics, Digital Microelectronics and RF Microelectronics.
He is IEEE ED/SSC University of Niš SB Chapter Chair, Chairman of Student’s Project Conference – IEEESTEC, Editor-in-Chief of Facta Universitatis, Series Electronics and Energetics, and Associate Editor of Microelectronics Reliability Journal.
He has authored or coauthored over 80 papers published in the international journals and conference proceedings. He has participated in several national and international projects. He also has outstanding educational and professional achievements, particularly in the IEEE. His research interests include semiconductor device physics, device modeling, and device reliability.

Dr. Emilija Živanović,
Assistant Professor

Dr Emilija N. Živanović received the B.Sc. degree in Applied Physics from the Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Physics, University of Niš, Serbia in 1999. Besides, she received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Applied Physics from the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš, Serbia in 2004 and 2014, respectively. Currently, she is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš. Her area of interest is applied physics, especially physical and chemical processes and mechanisms which lead to breakdown and discharge in gases at low pressures and optics. She has published 14 scientific papers, of which 7 were published in international journals, 7 announced at international and national conferences. She participated in three national projects. She is a member of the department of Serbian Physical Society for Scientific Research and Higher Education since 2012 and IEEE member since 2013.

Dr. Vojkan Davidović,
Assistant Professor

Vojkan Davidovic was born on 11 December 1963 in Svrljig, Serbia. He is assistant professor at department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electronic Engineering with BSc (1990), MSc (1996) and PhD (2010), all in the field of Microelectronics. His research interst includes semiconductor device physics, reliability of microelectron devices, and characterization of devices, thin layers and semiconductor-insulator interfaces. As author or co-author he published 36 papers in reffered international journals (Microelectronic Reliability, Japanese Journal of Physics, IEEE Trans Nuclear Science etc.), 6 papers in Serbian journals, and presented 46 papers at eminent international conferences (ESREF, MIEL, CAS, ISPS..) and 30 papers in domestic scientific conferences (ETRAN). His h-factor is 10, and number of his ciations by other researchers is over 175. Most of his scientific publications deal with reliability of power MOS devices, where irradiation effects, negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) effects, high electric field effects, and high temperature annealing effects (Burn-In) are analysed in independen and combined experiments. He is a Chief of Laboratory for microelectronics and electron devices. He participated in realization of several research projects, and his activities in organization of several issues of IEEE International Conference on Microelectronics (MIEL) provided good internation scientific relationships with colleagues in the field of microelectronics, nuclear science, and reliability.

Miloš Marjanović,
Teaching and Research Assistant

Miloš Marjanović was born on November, 22, 1989 in Knjaževac, Serbia. He received the M.S. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Niš, Niš, Serbia, in 2013. Since 2013, he has been a Member of the Academic Staff with the Department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš, where he is currently a Teaching Assistant of different courses, that is, electronic devices, semiconductor devices, printed circuit board design, materials in electronics, modeling and simulation of electronic devices, and microelectronics technology. He is IEEE University of Niš SB Chair. He has authored or coauthored around 30 papers published in national journals and conference proceedings. His research is focused on simulation program with integrated-circuit emphasis modeling and simulations of electronic devices.

Nikola Mitrović,
Teaching and Research Assistant

Nikola Mitrović was born on July, 13th, 1994 in Niš, Serbia. He received the B.Sc. degree and M.Sc. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Niš, Niš, Serbia. He is a PhD student in the area of Nanotechnology and Microsystems. Since 2020, he has been a Member of the Academic Staff with the Department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš, where he is currently a Teaching Assistant of different courses, that is, physics, electronic devices, analog microelectronics, optoelectronics and RF microelectronics. He has authored or coauthored more than 10 papers published in journals and conference proceedings. His research is focused on reliability of VDMOS devices, modeling of VDMOS degradations, as well as on reliability in practical applications of various devices. He has experience in simulation of electronic circuits, PCB design, ARM microcontrollers architecture and programming, systems for automated measurements and LaTex tools.



Students

Marija Živković, PhD Student

Marija Živković was born on August 30th, 1995, in Niš, Serbia. She has received B.Sc. degree and M.Sc. degrees in Electronics and Microsystems at the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš, Serbia. She has done part of her master studies at the University of Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Currently she is a PhD student in the area of applied physics. After her master studies she received an award for Student of the year 2018/19. Her research interests include applied physics, optics and optoelectronics, gas filled surge arresters as well as mathematical statistics applied to these fields. She has experience with MATLAB in digital image processing, Origin data analysis software, PCB design, PIC microcontrollers and Ansys engineering simulation and 3D design software.

Sandra Veljković, PhD Student

Sandra Veljković was born on July 18th, 1995 in Niš, Serbia. She is a PhD student in the area of Nanotechnology and Microsystems at the Department of Microelectronics, at the University of Niš, Faculty of Electronic Engineering. During the B.Sc. and M.Sc. studies, she received the Charters and Compliments for exceptional results in studying and also received the Dositej scholarship of the Fund for the young talents of the Republic of Serbia. Her research interests include semiconductor devices, physical electronics, OLED light sources, solar systems and technologies. She has experience in PCB design, PIC microcontrollers, Matlab programming, Origin, PSpice, LtSpice and gas filled surge arresters.

Stefan Ilić, PhD Student

Stefan Ilić was born on January 9, 1996. in Kruševac, Serbia. He is PhD student in the area of Nanotechnology and Microsystems at the Department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš and Junior Researcher at Center for Microelectronic Technologies, Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade, Serbia. His research interests include the semiconductor physics, microelectronic technologies, radiation sensors, floating gate dosimeters, PIN diodes and Geiger-Muller counters. He has experience in designing systems for automated measurement of electrical characteristics of semiconductors during irradiation and annealing, PCB design, microcontrollers, characterization of semiconductor sensors and designing electronics for radiation sensors.

Luka Spahić, PhD Student

Luka Spahić was born on September 23th, 1996. in Smederevska Palanka, Serbia. He is a Master’s student at the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš. His particular field of research is Digital Design. He has experience with Hardware Description Language - Altec Active HDL (VHDL), Layout Design of Standard digital cell in 180 nm CMOS technology usingsoftware Virtuoso – Cadence, PCB design, PIC microcontrollers, Sensors and Data acquisition, C, Matlab, PSpice, LtSpice. His hobbies are swimming and cycling.

Laza Kostić, PhD Student

Laza Kostić was born on the 18th of April 1997, in Niš, Serbia. He is a master's student in Electronics and Microsystems at the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš. Though he has many interests, his research interests include semiconductor physics, digital and analog design, along with embedded systems design and prototyping. He has experience in prototyping embedded systems, which require knowledge in C/C++, PCB design and practical skills as well, and he also has experience in digital design and verification.

Bojan Draško, PhD Student

Bojan Draško was born on August 8 1995 in Prijedor, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is a master student at the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš at the module Electronics and Microsystems. He has experience with firmware programming and hardware description languages, but his current focus is solid-state physics and analog design.

Aleksandar Jevtić, Master Student

Aleksandar Jevtić was born on July 21, 1996 in Ćuprija, Serbia. He is bachelor student at the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš. His research interests include the analog and digital electronics, microcontroller-based embedded systems, measuring and data acquisition systems. He has experience in Atmel and PIC microcontrollers, PCB design, C programming, material processing and hand tools.

Stefan Popović, Master Student

Stefan Popović was born on the 10th of February 1997 in Niš, Serbia. He is currently a master’s student majoring in Electronics and Microsystems at the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš. During his senior year he received the Dositeja scholarship issued by the Fund for Young Talents of the Republic of Serbia. He also participated in a student exchange program during which he finished one semester of his studies in Spain at the University of Jaen. He has always been interested in both the scientific and practical part of electronics. He has gained experience working on projects which include analog electronics and PCB design, design and verification of digital systems, prototyping of embedded systems based on microcontrollers and PSpice circuit simulation and analysis.

Milan Pavlović, Master Student

Milan Pavlović was born on September 21st, 1999. in Niš, Serbia. He has completed his bachelor studies in electric engineering and computing at the University of Niš, Faculty of Electronic Engineering in 2022. Currently he is on his masters academic studies in Electronics and Microsystems at the University of Niš, Faculty of Electronic Engineering. He has completed a three month long internship program at the Leibnitz Institute for High Performance Microelectronics. Fields of research interests: digital electronics, digital design, IC design, embedded system architectures, microcontrollers, which require the knowledge in C/C++ as well as VHDL and Verilog.

Nikola Đikić, Bachelor Student

Nikola Đikić is a bachelor student at the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš at department of Computer Science and member of CERN as a Technical Student in Trigger and Data acquisition (TDAQ) and Data quality monitoring (DQM) in ATLAS experiment. He has experience in various fields of programming, but at most in C++, C# and Python.