Dragan Savic#
| Membership Number: | 7089 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ENGINEERING |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | THE NETHERLANDS |
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| ORCID: | 0000-0001-9567-9041 |
| X: | @H2ODraganSavic |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/dragansavic/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2024 - present Global Advisor, Digital Sciences, KWR Water Research Institute, the Netherlands
- 2024 - present Advisory Board Member, Dutch Geological Survey, the Netherlands
- 2022 - present External Audit Panel Member, Public Utility Board, Singapore
- 2003 - present Visiting Professor, Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Belgrade, Serbia
- 2003 - present Visiting Professor, IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, the Netherlands
- 1994 - present Professor of Hydroinformatics, University of Exeter, United Kingdom
- 2020 - 2022 Distinguished International Professor, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (National University of Malaysia), Malaysia
- 2018 - 2024 Chief Executive Officer, KWR Water Research Institute, the Netherlands
- 2007 - 2009 Visiting Professor, Harbin Institute of Technology, PR China
- 1998 - 2018 Director, Centre for Water Systems, University of Exeter, United Kingdom
Fields of Scholarship
- Optimization
- Water management
- Water security
- Urban water
- Water science and engineering
- Decision support
- Modelling
- Artificial Intelligence
Honours and Awards
- 2013 Elected Fellow of the UK Royal Academy of Engineering
- August 2020 The UK Royal Academy of Engineering President’s Award for “Pandemic Services”
- 2014 The IWA Publishing Prize for 2014, International Water Association
- 2010 Elected Fellow of the International Water Association
- 2023 Honorary Member of the Academy of Engineering Sciences of Serbia
- 2024 Elected Distinguished Fellow of the International Water Association
- 2020 - 2027 ERC Synergy Grant "Water Futures"
