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Prof. Dr. Dragan Nikolić is a full professor at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade. He isengaged in various research in the field of genetics and breeding of fruit trees and grapevines. Hisresearch interests include: hybridization; genetic resources; clonal selection; reproductive biology;genetic variability and inheritance of traits; application of DNA markers in genetic identification ofvarieties and hybrids. He is the author or co-author of 27 new varieties of fruit trees and grapevines.He has published a large number of scientific papers in international and national journals and inproceedings. He has been the leader or participant in over 40 national and international projects. Hewas the editor-in-chief and chairman of the editorial board of “Journal of Agricultural Sciences”, and he has been a long-time member of the editorial boards of “Journal of Central European Agriculture”and “Journal of Pomology”. He has reviewed a large number of undergraduate, master's and doctoral study programs in the country and abroad, programs for secondary vocational education, university textbooks, scientific projects, papers for scientific journals and proceedings of international andnational conferences. He was a member of 40 program and organizational committees and 30 workinpresidencies at international and national scientific conferences. He is a member of numerous professional associations such as: ISHS; ECPGR; VIVC; EUFRIN; Scientific Pomological Society of Serbia; Serbian Genetics Society; Serbian Society for Microscopy. He is currently the President of the Main Scientific Board for Biotechnology and Agriculture, Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovation of the Republic of Serbia.

Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Rijeka (Croatia) in 1997, with a degree in Environmental and Occupational Health. Completed his scientific Master's (2007) and PhD (2011) in Food Science and Food Chemistry at the Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology in Zagreb. His scientific interests are primarily focused on Environmental Health and Health Ecology, particularly organic production and the authenticity and use of beehive products. He has many years of experience in ensuring the safety, quality, and authenticity of Croatian honeys. He is a member of several national committees under the Ministry of Agriculture, focusing on establishing a legal framework for the origin and quality of honey. He is an active sensory analyst of honey, registered in the Italian National Register of Honey Sensory Analysis Experts. During his scientific career, he has published 35 papers cited in the international SCOPUS scientific database.