Prof. Dr. Vladimir M. M. Cvetković

Prof. Dr. Vladimir M. Cvetković is recognized as a leading expert in Disaster Risk Management, with a focus on Risk Reduction, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery. He distinguishes himself as an esteemed Associate Professor specializing in Disaster Risk Management at the Department for Disaster Management and Environmental Security, Faculty of Security Studies, University of Belgrade. Visiting Professor at Montanuniversität Leoben in Austria, Dept. of Environmental and Energy Process Engineering, Safety and Disaster Management (SDM), Interdisciplinary Study. President and Founder of the Scientific-Professional Society for Disaster Risk Management, the Director of the International Institute for Disaster Research (IDR), and the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal International Journal of Disaster Risk Management. He has authored over 300 scientific papers published in domestic and international journals and proceedings, as well as 30 books. He has participated in more than 100 scientific conferences, and 10 national and international projects, reviewed over 250 scientific papers, and organized numerous training sessions in the field of emergency protection and rescue. He has received numerous national and international awards and recognitions, including the Danubis Young Scientist Award (2017) from the Austrian Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy and the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe for the best young scientist from Serbia.