Natalija Samardžić

Natalija Samardžić (MSc, female) is a hydrogeologist and expert in Geological Survey of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FZZG) for geothermal energy who works оn the position of Advisor for hydrogeology and has 20 years of experience in hydrogeological research of mineral, thermal and thermomineral waters. She is also familiar with the hydrogeology of karst and has participated in numerous projects related to groundwater connections, groundwater protection, investigation for the purpose of dam construction, etc.

 She was occasionally engaged in preparation of legal acts in the field of investigation and balancing of groundwater and geothermal energy.

 The main international projects in which she was engaged, were 1) APOPSBAL (2002-2005) and 2) ANTHROPOL. PROT (2003-2005) - projects of the European Commission - Brussels related to PCB and other pollutants as a consequence of the war 1992/95 in the ex-Yugoslavia ,  3) DanReGeotherm-DATA (2015) - EU project, 4) Investigation of gases and isotopes in hyperalkaline waters of B&H, project in cooperation of FZZG and the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology from Italy (2016-2017), 5) DARLINGe project (EU project-Interreg-Danube Transnational Programe) about geothermal energy of the Danube Region (2017-2019), 6) GeoConnect3d project (2018. - 2022.), 7) GSEU-Geological Service for Europe (2022-2027). The last two are HORIZON projects.