Aleksandar Valjarević
Aleksandar Valjarević
Date of birth: February 13, 1978
Education:
- 1996–2002: University of Priština, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Geography.
- 2004–2005: Master’s degree at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Mathematics, Department of Astronomy; final grade: 10.
- October 11, 2012: Defended doctoral dissertation on the topic "Cartographic method in digitized generalization of the river network of Kosovo and Metohija." Awarded PhD in Geosciences.
Experience:
- 2013: Elected to the position of Assistant Professor at the University of Priština by the University Council.
- 2016: Elected to the position of Associate Professor by the decision of the Faculty Academic Council.
- 2015–2016: Visiting Professor at the University of Graz (Austria).
- 2017–2018: Visiting Professor at the University of Wyoming (USA).
- 2006–Present: Associate Professor at the University of Mitrovica.
- Currently: Full Professor at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Geography.
Projects and Scientific Activity: Project participant:
- Ministry of Science of Serbia "Dynamics of systems and populations of celestial bodies" (2001–2005), No. 146004.
- State project "Development of new information and communication technologies…" No. III44006.
- International EU project "COST – Europe Cooperation in Science and Technology."
- University of Graz (Austria) project "Consortium of Austria-members" (2016–2026).
- Ho Chi Minh City University (Vietnam) project DEMASTED — part-time researcher.
- Head of the University of Priština (temporarily in Kosovska Mitrovica) project: "Digitization of cultural and religious sites on the territory of Serbian municipalities and creation of a geospatial database."
Publications: 191 publications, 76,556 reads, 1,759 citations. Author of book and monograph:
- Medojević J., Valjarević A. (2005) The Internet in Geography Teaching, 1–163.
- Valjarević A. (2015) Digital Cartographic Generalization of the Rivers of Kosovo and Metohija, 1–103.
Main scientific directions: Digital mapping, GIS methods, geospatial data analysis, assessment of water and energy resources, climate change.
Membership in Scientific Societies:
- Serbian Geographical Society
- Astronomical Society of Serbia
- American Geophysical Union
- Europlanet Southeastern European Group
Skills and Areas of Competence: Geoinformatics, digital cartography, spatial analysis, satellite imagery analysis, geostatistics, environmental modeling.
Contacts:
Phone: +381112637421
E-mail: aleksandar.valjarevic@gef.bg.ac.rs

