Vedran Milanković is a Research Assistant at the Department of Physical Chemistry, VINČA Institute of Nuclear Sciences – National Institute of the Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade. He obtained his BSc in Physical Chemistry (2020) and his PhD in Physical Chemistry (2024) from the University of Belgrade. His research interests include sustainable waste valorisation, biochar and carbon materials, adsorption processes, water remediation, persistent organic pollutants, pesticides, dyes, antibiotics, nanomaterials, enzyme activity , and environmental protection in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.