IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF PROFESSOR ZORAN JAKŠIĆ

Abstract

Zoran Jaksic passed away on January 31, 2025, leaving a deep mark on the scientific community at both the national and international levels.

Zoran Jakšić was born on April 14, 1960, in Pančevo, where he completed his primary and secondary education. He graduated from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Department of Technical Physics. He received his master's and doctorate degrees from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Department of Physical Electronics.

He spent his scientific and research career in Serbia. From 1983 to 1987, he worked in the development department of the "Utva" aircraft factory in Pančevo. In 1987, he moved to the Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade, where he worked at the Center for Microelectronic Technologies. He was the coordinator for science and deputy head of the Center for Microelectronic Technologies (2011-2018). He significantly contributed to the Center's accreditation as a national Center of Excellence in 2014.