Horizon Europe on-site Matchmaking for Cluster 6 - Calls 2026

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Head of office for EU projects

Zagreb, Croatia

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zagreb 

Veterinarian and EU project lead focused on rural resilience and sustainable systems. Seeking consortia for CC preparedness and NBS solutions in disasters.

Skills

  • project management
  • cross sectoral coordination
  • Multidisciplinarity

Interests

  • first responders
  • Climate resilience
  • perparedness
  • disaster response

Veterinarian and EU project lead focused on rural resilience and sustainable systems. Seeking consortia for CC preparedness and NBS solutions in disasters.

Skills

  • project management
  • cross sectoral coordination
  • Multidisciplinarity

Interests

  • first responders
  • Climate resilience
  • perparedness
  • disaster response

Senior Lecturer

Zagreb, Croatia

University of Applied Sciences Velika Gorica 

Senior Lecturer at VVG, teaching environmental protection courses; Scientific interests include biomass utilization and environmental protection.

Skills

  • waste; biomass; environmental protection

Interests

  • biorafinery; circular economy; climate change

Senior Lecturer at VVG, teaching environmental protection courses; Scientific interests include biomass utilization and environmental protection.

Skills

  • waste; biomass; environmental protection

Interests

  • biorafinery; circular economy; climate change

senior researcher

Zagreb, Croatia

Institute for tourism 

I develop ecosystem-based sustainability tools that empower bottom-up action and informed decisions for resilient tourism and maritime management.

Skills

  • environmental economics
  • Pollution auditing
  • Ecological risk assessment
  • Ecosystem-based management
  • Carrying capacity analysis
  • Biodiversity & nature-positive approaches
  • Socio-environmental indicators
  • Marine environmental pressures
  • Air and water quality monitoring
  • Data-driven decision-support tools
  • AI in policy analysis
  • Science-for-policy translation
  • Sustainable tourism management
  • Policy brief development
  • Nature-based tourism solutions

Interests

  • Machine Learning
  • Predictive scenario modelling
  • Large language models (LLMs)
  • Multi-level coastal governance
  • Maritime traffic analysis
  • Blue Economyic
  • citizen science
  • Overtourism indicators
  • Climate resiliance
  • Nature-positive transition
  • Climate-resilient coastal systems
  • Sustainable tourism & maritime governance
  • Earth Observation & AI for policy
  • Marine environmental pressures (noise, pollution)
  • Ecosystem restoration & living labs

I develop ecosystem-based sustainability tools that empower bottom-up action and informed decisions for resilient tourism and maritime management.

Skills

  • environmental economics
  • Pollution auditing
  • Ecological risk assessment
  • Ecosystem-based management
  • Carrying capacity analysis
  • Biodiversity & nature-positive approaches
  • Socio-environmental indicators
  • Marine environmental pressures
  • Air and water quality monitoring
  • Data-driven decision-support tools
  • AI in policy analysis
  • Science-for-policy translation
  • Sustainable tourism management
  • Policy brief development
  • Nature-based tourism solutions

Interests

  • Machine Learning
  • Predictive scenario modelling
  • Large language models (LLMs)
  • Multi-level coastal governance
  • Maritime traffic analysis
  • Blue Economyic
  • citizen science
  • Overtourism indicators
  • Climate resiliance
  • Nature-positive transition
  • Climate-resilient coastal systems
  • Sustainable tourism & maritime governance
  • Earth Observation & AI for policy
  • Marine environmental pressures (noise, pollution)
  • Ecosystem restoration & living labs

Principal consultant

Zagreb, Croatia, Croatia

Ecorys Croatia 

Expert with 30+ years’ experience in EU policy and funding, sustainable development, heritage, tourism, and social innovation, incl. FP7 and Horizon projects.

Expert with 30+ years’ experience in EU policy and funding, sustainable development, heritage, tourism, and social innovation, incl. FP7 and Horizon projects.

assistant professor

Osijek, Croatia

University of Osijek, Department of biology 

Skills

  • entomology
  • Conservation biology
  • Insects
  • mosquitoes

Interests

  • entomology
  • Insects
  • Conservation biology
  • mosquitoes

Skills

  • entomology
  • Conservation biology
  • Insects
  • mosquitoes

Interests

  • entomology
  • Insects
  • Conservation biology
  • mosquitoes