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Curriculum Vitae
Personal information
First name / Surname / Joško Dvornik
Address
Telephone(s)
Web / www.joskodvornik.com
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Nationality / Croatian
Date of birth / 26th March 1978
Gender / Male
Identification number from Records of Scientific Workers / 259581
Work experience
Dates / May 2013 – present
Occupation or position held / Full Professor in the area of Technical sciences, the field of Traffic and transport technology, the discipline of Maritime and river transport.
Main activities and responsibilities / Scientific research, teaching.
Undergraduate and graduate courses at Faculty of Maritime Studies in Split and post-graduate doctoral inter-university study program in Maritime Affairs at Faculty of Maritime Studies in Rijeka include: Simulation modelling of marine systems and processes, Modelling of marine dynamic processes, Modelling of managerial processes, Modelling and Simulation of processes, Maritime integral information systems, Exploitation of marine engines and Exploitation of marine auxiliary engines and equipment, Exploitation of heating and ventilation installations, Exploitation of marine refrigerating units.
Advisor to students finalising Bachelor papers and Master thesis.
Regular member of Bachelor and master thesis committees.
Regular member of the appointing committees.
Name and address of employer / University of Split - Faculty of Maritime Studies, Ruđera Boškovića 37, 21000 Split, Croatia
Type of business or sector / Higher education, Scientific research
Dates / March 2010 – May 2013
Occupation or position held / Associate Professor in the area of Technical sciences, the field of Traffic and transport technology, the discipline of Maritime and river transport.
Main activities and responsibilities / Deputy Dean, Head of Department of Marine Engineering; teaching, science, research
Name and address of employer / University of Split - Faculty of Maritime Studies, Ruđera Boškovića 37, 21000 Split, Croatia
Type of business or sector / Higher education, Scientific research
Dates / December 2007 – March 2010
Occupation or position held / Assistant Professor in the area of Technical sciences, the field of Traffic and transport technology, the discipline of Maritime and river transport.
Main activities and responsibilities / Science, research and education.
As an Assistant Professor, in charge of courses in Ship construction, Means of maritime traffic I and II, and Technical mechanics.
Associate in the scientific research project "Marine power systems, alternative fuels and reducing the emission of harmful substances" funded by the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports
Name and address of employer / University of Split - Faculty of Maritime Studies, Ruđera Boškovića 37, 21000 Split, Croatia
Type of business or sector / Higher education, Scientific research
Dates / October 2005 – December 2007
Occupation or position held / Lecturer in the area of Technical sciences, the field of Traffic and transport technology, the discipline of Maritime and river transport
Main activities and responsibilities / -  As a Lecturer, in charge of courses in Ship construction, stability, resistance and propulsion, Marine engines and Ship construction, Means of maritime traffic I and II, and Technical mechanics. In charge of teaching and class exercises for courses in Business computer simulations and Managerial simulators and training simulators in graduate programmes.
-  Simulation modelling of marine systems and processes.
-  Dean's assistant, Graduate programme secretary, Assistant to Head of undergraduate study programme in Šibenik.
-  Research assistant in the scientific research project "A computer simulated model for Croatian maritime education system" funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Croatia.
Name and address of employer / University of Split - Faculty of Maritime Studies, Ruđera Boškovića 37, 21000 Split, Croatia
Type of business or sector / Higher education, Scientific research
Dates / October 2004 – October 2005
Occupation or position held / Junior researcher, assistant
Main activities and responsibilities / -  Simulation modelling of marine systems and processes.
-  In charge of class exercises for courses in: Modelling of marine dynamic processes, Modelling of managerial processes, Modelling and Simulation of processes, Maritime integral information systems, Exploitation of marine engines and Exploitation of marine auxiliary engines and equipment, Exploitation of heating and ventilation installations, Exploitation of marine refrigerating units.
-  Research assistant in the scientific research project "A computer simulated model for Croatian maritime education system" funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Croatia.
Name and address of employer / Faculty of Maritime Studies in Split, Ruđera Boškovića 37, 21000 Split, Croatia
Type of business or sector / Higher education, Scientific research
Participation in scientific projects
Project title / "Marine power systems, alternative fuels and reducing the emission of harmful substances"
Duration / 2007 – 2010 (associate)
Type / Scientific research, National
Financing / Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia.
Project manager
Project title / "A computer simulated model for Croatian maritime education system"
Duration / 2004 – 2005 (research assistant)
Type / Scientific research, National
Financing / Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Croatia.
Project manager
Project title / "Ship's power systems, alternative fuels and reduction of harmful emissions"
Duration / 2001 (junior researcher, assistant)
Type / Scientific research
Financing / Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia.
Project manager
Education and training
Dates / 2004 - 2006
Title of qualification awarded / PhD in Technical Sciences, the field of Traffic and transport technology, the discipline of Maritime and river transport. Title of the dissertation: "Simulation modelling of the marine turbine drives of the synchronous generators"
Principal subjects/occupational skills covered / marine engineering
Name and type of organisation providing education and training / University of Rijeka – Faculty of Maritime Studies, Croatia
Level in national or international classification / PhD (Technical sciences – marine engineering)
Dates / 2002 – 2004
Title of qualification awarded / Master of Science in technical sciences – engineering. Title of the master's thesis: "Systematic dynamic simulation modelling of the marine Diesel engine under loading"
Principal subjects/occupational skills covered / Technical sciences – marine engineering
Name and type of organisation providing education and training / University of Split – Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, Croatia
Level in national or international classification / MEng / MSc in Technical sciences – engineering.
Dates / 2003 - 2004
Principal subjects/occupational skills covered / Professional training in the Marine Diesel engines operation
Name and type of organisation providing education and training / Brodosplit-brodogradilište d.o.o. (Brodosplit shipyard plc), Split, Croatia
Dates / 1996 – 2001
Title of qualification awarded / BSc in Maritime transport – marine engineering. The title of the degree essay: "Application of the computer simulation of the dynamic behaviour of the propulsion system: ship's windlass – induction motor"
Principal subjects/occupational skills covered / marine engineering
Name and type of organisation providing education and training / University of Split - Faculty of Maritime Studies, Zrinsko-Frankopanska 38, 21000 Split, Croatia
Level in national or international classification / BEng (marine engineering)
Dates / 1992 – 1996
Title of qualification awarded / Marine engineering technician
Principal subjects/occupational skills covered / Marine engineering
Name and type of organisation providing education and training / Maritime High School in Split
Level in national or international classification / High school graduate
Appointments / 2013 – present: Full Professor, University of Split - Faculty of Maritime Studies
2011 – Research Advisor, University of Rijeka - Faculty of Maritime Studies
2010 – Associate Professor, Faculty of Maritime Studies in Split
2009 – Research assistant, Faculty of Maritime Studies in Rijeka
2006 – Assistant Professor, Faculty of Maritime Studies in Split
2006 – Research fellow, Faculty of Maritime Studies in Rijeka
2005 – Lecturer, Faculty of Maritime Studies in Rijeka
2003 – Assistant, Faculty of Maritime Studies in Split
2001 – Junior Assistant, Faculty of Maritime Studies in Split
Technical skills and Certificates of competence
Mother tongue / Croatian
Other language(s)
Self-assessment / Understanding / Speaking / Writing
European level (*) / Listening / Reading / Spoken interaction / Spoken production
English / B2 / Independent user / B2 / Independent user / B2 / Independent user / B2 / Independent user / B2 / Independent user
(*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Social skills and competences / Ability to adapt to multicultural environments, good communication, team spirit (acquired through work in class and participation in projects and conferences).
Organisational skills and competences / Sense of organization, good experience in project and team management, competent in team leadership (experience and skills acquired in my capacity as Project assistant, Dean's assistant, Graduate programme secretary, Assistant to Head of undergraduate study programme in Šibenik, Mentor of students finalising seminar papers, Bachelor papers and Master thesis).
Computer skills and competences / Advanced user of various types of applications in MS Office environment (Word, Excel, PowerPoint...) and simulation packages (Mathlab, I Think, Vensim, Powersim, Stella, Dynamo, etc.)
Other skills and competences
Driving licence / A, B
Additional information / PUBLICATIONS and CONFERENCES
-  Published scientific papers in the area of Systematic Dynamic Computer Simulation Modelling dealing with various systems and processes, including marine gas and steam turbine systems, marine engines and complex propulsion systems, 94 publications altogether including the master's thesis and doctoral dissertation. These publications include more than 40 scientific papers, 78 papers written in English, and 69 papers that have been published abroad. With regard to the subjects they discuss, these papers belong to the area of Technical sciences, the field of Traffic and transport technology.
-  Actively participated presenting his papers at 75 international scientific conferences.
-  Presented 6 invited papers at international scientific conferences.
-  Reviewer in scientific journals and at System Dynamics Conference, World Multi-conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics and other international scientific conferences (over 170 reviewed scientific papers)
-  Chairman of professional sections at a number of international scientific conferences on a number of occasions.
-  Co-author (with Enco Tireli, PhD, and Josip Orović, MSc) of the university textbook Maziva i njihova primjena na brodu (Lubricants and their application onboard vessels), ISBN: 978-953-165-056-4, 185.
-  Online lectures in Ship construction and Resistance and propulsion of yachts (positively reviewed, available at www.pfst.hr).
MEMBERSHIP
-  since 2003: member of IASTED, The International Association of Science and Technology for Development, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (www.iasted.org);
-  member of SCS, The Society for Computer Simulation International, based in San Diego, USA (www.scs.org);
-  member of System Dynamics Society, seated in MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute, USA (www.systemdynamics.org),
-  member of IASTED Technical Committee onModelling and Simulation;
-  2010-2014: member of Committee for Bachelor paper and Master thesis Faculty of Maritime Studies in Split;
-  2010-2014: member of Committee for Teaching and Students at Faculty of Maritime Studies in Split.
-  since 2014: member of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Energy Science and Engineering and International Journal of Automation, Control and Intelligent Systems; since 2017: member of Editorial Board of the Journal of Mechanical Engineering.
-  since 2010: member of Publishing Activity Committee at Faculty of Maritime Studies in Split;
-  since 2010: member of Committee for Scientific and Research work at Faculty of Maritime Studies in Split;
-  since 2010: member of the County Partner Council of Splitsko-dalmatinska County;
-  member of Expert Committee No 2 – on Ship's hull and fittings – of the Croatian Register of Shipping;
-  member of Marine engineers association in Split;
-  regular member of Academic Degree and Title Appointment Committees at the University of Split.
-  2005-2015: member of the Executive Board of the Marine engineers association in Split;
-  2010-2016: member of the Expert Committee for Concession Tenders on Maritime Domain in Splitsko-dalmatinska County;
-  since February 2016: chairman of the Expert Committee for Concession Tenders on Maritime Domain in Splitsko-dalmatinska County;
-  since February 2016: chairman of the Board of Directors of the Port Authority Split, appointed by the Croatian Government;
MENTORSHIP
Advisor to undergraduate and graduate students finalising their degree papers – more than 150 times as tutor, tens of times as a member of the degree examination committee.
Owing to the exceptionally productive scientific endeavours, I was presented the State award in the area of technical sciences by the board of Faculty of Maritime Studies in Split in the years of 2003 and 2004.
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