Aleksandar Sedmak

Aleksandar Sedmak is the professor emeritus at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Serbia since 2021. He was the assistant Minister for Science and Technology Development in Serbian government 2003-2006, the vice-rector of University of Belgrade, 2006-2009 and the director of Innovation Center of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in Belgrade 2006-2021. Prof. Sedmak is the President of European Structural Integrity Society since 2022 and the Editor-in-chief of Structural Integrity and Life Journal (referenced in Scopus, eSCI etc), the president of European Structural Integrity Society (ESIS), member of editor boards and reviewer of a number of prominent world journals in Fracture Mechanics, and the Chairman of European Conference on Fracture (ECF22), Belgrade, 2018. He is the full Member of Academy of Engineering Sciences of Serbia from 2012, foreign member of Hungarian Academy of Engineering Sciences and honorary professor at The University of Brasov, Romana. He visited number of short visits to foreign Universities, especially through partnership in projects like TEMPUS-HUTON, coordinated by him, EUREKA, bilateral projects with China, Slovenia, Croatia, Romania, Czech Rep. and Slovakia, H2020, FP7, COSME and Interreg. He is the key member of Serbian EEN team since 2007.