Nikola Tesla Institute
May 26, 2026
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Grand Hall
09:00 –09:30
Participant Registration
Grand Hall
09:30 – 10:30
Opening Ceremony
- Dr. Jelena Lukić, Nikola Tesla Institute
- Academician Zoran Popović, Vice President of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
- Prof. dr. Viktor Nedović, SAIGE PIU
- Dr. Zoran Simendić, Serbian national CIRED committee
- Nebojša Petrović, Serbian national CIGRE committee
- Dr. Maja Grbić, Nikola Tesla Institute
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts Restaurant
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee Break
Grand Hall
11:00 – 12:15
Session 1 – Digital and predictive solutions in power systems – part one
- Prof. dr. Vladimir Terzija, System Integrity Protection Schemes (SIPS) Against Cyber-Attack-Induced Outages
- Ramon Perez, Using Large Language Models (LLMs) to classify fault types in power generating equipment maintenance records
- Dr. Nenad Kartalović, Đorđe Jovanović, dr. Filip Kilibarda, dr. Uroš Radoman, Permanent monitoring of partial discharges: experiences in complex generator diagnostics
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts Restaurant
12:15 – 12:45
Coffee Break
Grand Hall
12:45 – 14:50
Session 2 – Green energy and environmental impact of power facilities
- Prof. dr. Aldo Canova, Electromagnetic Impact of Inductive Power Transfer for Car Recharging
- Dr. Svetlana Jovanović, Innovative textile fibers developed within the GrInShield project: functionalization of cotton with graphene oxide and selected rare-earth nanoparticles as new EMI shielding fabrics
- Maja Grbić, Exposure of the General Public to Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields in the Living Environment – Regulatory Framework, Sources, and Field Levels
- Ahmed Gamil, From Soy to Rapeseed: Comparing FR3 and FR3r Natural Ester Dielectric Fluids for Safer, More Sustainable Power Transformers
- Dejan Vuković, World’s largest 765 kV ester transformer – Innovative technology for sustainable future
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts Restaurant
14:50 – 16:00
Lunch Break
Grand Hall
16:00 – 18:30
Session 3 – KTT (Knowledge and Technology Transfer)
- Dr. Richard S. Cahoon, Commercialization strategies for deep-tech solutions of public sector research institutions & tech transfer and commercialization pathways, for social/environmental impact
- КТТ round table – panel discussion
- Dr. Uroš Kovačević, dr. Vladeta Milenković, Development and application of a measurement system for live-line determination of ratio and phase displacement errors of high-voltage instrument transformers under real operating conditions without interrupting electrical power supply
- Teodora Leopold, Drafting methodology and examination criteria of patent applications
- Saša Zdravković, dr. Snežana Šarboh, Intellectual property and patents of Slavko Bokšan
May 27, 2026
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Grand Hall
9:00 – 10:15
Session 1 – Digital and predictive solutions in power systems – part two
- Prof. dr. Richard Brown, Alternative analytical approaches applied to transformer materials
- Letizia De Maria, Prof. dr. Luigi Zeni, Optical fibers for chemical and physical detection in power plants
- Msc. Mihajlo Ristić, Zdravko Ristić, dr. Vladimir Polužanski, Monitoring of Wind Power Plant Generators
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts Restaurant
10:15 – 11:15
Coffee Break
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts Restaurant
10:15 – 11:15
Poster Session
- Miroslav Stanković, Jelena Dabić, Jovana Đoković, Danka Petrović, Power Distribution Network Development Planning in the Belgrade Distribution Area
- Lazar Nikolić, Tamara Mandić, Milica Dilparić, Sara Stamatović, Analysis of the Maximum Capacity of Solar Power Plants that Can Be Connected to the Load Area of a Distribution Transformer Considering Its Thermal Characteristics
- Ivana Raičević, Aleksandar Pavlović, dr. Maja Grbić, Impact of mobile telephony base stations on the general public from the aspect of electromagnetic fields and proposed protection measures
- Zlatko Simeunović, Jelena Nikolić, Dejan Žukovski, Miloš Stanisavlјević, Installation of a new transformer unit with the appropriate control and protective equipment in TPP Kostolac A
- Dr. Vladimir Polužanski, msc. Nikola Miladinović, dr. Filip Kilibarda, dr. Uroš Radoman, dr. Nenad Kartalović, Jelena Lazić, Đorđe Jovanović, prof. dr. Dušan Barać, Ramon Perez, Carlos Blancarte, Predictive Maintenance of Hydro Units: A Data-Driven Approach
- Dr. Jelena Janković, dr. Jelena Lukić, Dejan Kolarski, Vladimir Ivančević, dr. Draginja Mihajlović, Tesla’Ssorb and TeslaCleans: A Synergistic Approach to Silver Corrosion Mitigation in Power Transformers
- Dr. Maja Grbić, Katarina Maksić, Ranko Jasika, Aleksandar Pavlović, Analysis of Safety of Workers Due to Electromagnetic Induction During Maintenance on Parallel Transmission Lines
- Msc. Ljubiša Čičkarić, Infrared Thermography as a Diagnostic Tool for Condition Assessment of Power Transformers
- Dr. Đorđe Lazarević, Technical and Operational Characteristics of Modern Nuclear Power Plants for Power System Integration
Grand Hall
11:15 – 13:45
Session 4 – Control, regulation and planning in adaptive power systems of the new generation
- Dr. Milan Prodanović, A Grid Under Stress: Lessons from the Spain Blackout
- Dr. Nikola Mirković, dr. Slavko Veinović, Ivan Kuraj, Blagota Jovanović, Mladen Ostojić, The importance of modular uninterrupted power supply systems in modern power systems
- Živko Sokolović, Transformer-Based Approach for Electricity Load Forecasting
- Milica Dilparić, Sara Stamatović, Miroslav Stanković, Distribution network hosting capacity for connecting distributed energy resources (DER) in the Belgrade consumption area
- Nikola Kovačević, Increasing Solar Power Plant Energy Utilization Factor by Powering Electrolyzers and Green Hydrogen Production
- Prof. dr. Jovica Milanović, An Approach to Decoupled Simulation of Integrated Electrical System
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts Restaurant
13:45 – 14:15
Coffee Break
Grand Hall
14:15 – 15:40
Session 5 – IEEE PES Women in Power
- Dr. Jelena Ponoćko, Presentation of IEEE Power and Energy Society
- Prof. dr. Marija Čundeva-Blajer, Metrology 5.0 and Quality Infrastructure Sustainability for Resilient Power Systems of the Future
- Dr. Jelena Lukić, dr. Jelena Janković, Dejan Kolarski, Milica Đukić, Corrosive Sulphur – Recurring phenomenon impacting power transformer reliability
- Maja Adamović, Windfarm Vetrozelena: Basic Technical Specifications, Position and its Environmental Impact
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts Restaurant
15:40 – 16:40
Lunch Break
Grand Hall
16:40 – 18:10
Session 6 – Projects in Action: Shaping the Future through Innovation
- Valentina Janev, Prof. dr. Mario Vražić, Prof. dr. Živko Kokolanski, Opening and framing of Session 6 – Projects in Action (organized by the GOTOTWIN project)
- dr. Živko Kokolanski, Advancing Renewable Energy in the Adriatic Ionian Region through the Use of Digital Twins – GOTOTWIN
- Jasna Dragosavac, Dr. Žarko Janda, Dr. Ilija Klasnić, Milica Đukić, Anita Mijajlović, Jovan Stevanović, Socially and Environmentally harmonized HYDRopower Operations – SE-HYDRO
- Daniel Denkoski, Shaping the Future Through Innovation: FEIT platform and Call for Experimentation
- Luka Budin, Despoina Kothona, GOTOTWIN Living Labs (Greece, Croatia)
- Katarina Stanković, Dea Jelić, Marko Jelić, PUPIN Living Lab and related EU projects (STUNNED and ECHO)
- Closing remarks and transition to awarding acknowledgements and closing ceremony
Grand Hall
18:10 – 18:40
Awarding acknowledgements to lecturers and sponsors and donors ceremony