Prof. Dr. Sandro Nižetić is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture (FESB) at University of Split (Croatia). His research is in the field of thermodynamics, energy, energy efficiency in buildings, smart technologies and renewable energy sources. He has twenty years of the teaching experience and from 2005 he is an ASHRAE member and also ASHRAE student branch advisor at University of Split. He has worked on various projects related to the implementation of energy efficiency measures in public buildings under the auspices of UNDP (United Nations Development Programme). He was also the head of the several national research’s projects. He also served as a Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Construction and Spatial Planning in the Croatian government, and also as Vice Dean of Research at FESB. Prof. Dr. Nižetić has organized and chaired several international conferences (IEES, ICH2P,SpliTech,ICRIC, GCGW-21,PRES-22 etc). He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Energy Sources Part A (Taylor&Francis), Subject Editor in Energy journal (Elsevier), Associate Editor of Solar Energy Journal (Elsevier). Prof. Dr. Nižetić has published over 200 research and conference papers, as well as several techno-economic professional case studies and has visited several research and educational institutions worldwide as visiting researcher or as visiting lecturer. He has organized over thirty SI in various journals, and he serves as editorial board member of various reputable international journals such as Energy, Energy and Buildings, Cleaner Technology and Environmental Policy, etc. For his research work he received several major awards including the Croatian State Prize for the research for 2016 and 2021, as well as also Rector prize for the research from the University of Split for 2018 and 2020. Based on the Stanford and Elsevier ranking list he was among 2% of the World's top cited scientist in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 for single year and overall career from 2021 onward. He is member of Croatian Academy of Engineering. Full publication records available at Scopus (h-index=52): for list of publication please use ORCID: 0000-0001-6896-4605 Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=BtHI3X8AAAAJ&hl=hr&oi=ao
Prof. · Keynote speaker
Sandro Nizetic
“Photovoltaic technologies and applications in ongoing energy transition”