Short biography:

Date and place of birth: 22.04.1969. year, Šabac. Graduated in 1996, master’s degree in 2001, defended his doctoral dissertation in 2004 at the Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management, Faculty of Science, University of Novi Sad.

Contact:

Phone: +381 21 485 2836| e-mail address: branko.ristanovic@dgt.uns.ac.rs; brankoris@yahoo.com

Consultation dates: Tuesday 10:00-12:00h / Thursday 10:00-12:00h

Titles:

• Professional associate, 1996, Faculty of Science, Novi Sad;
• Trainee assistant, 1997, Faculty of Science, Novi Sad;
• Assistant, 2001, Faculty of Science, Novi Sad;
• Docent, 2005, Faculty of Science, Novi Sad;
• Associate Professor, 2010, Faculty of Science, Novi Sad;
• Full professor, 2020, Faculty of Science, Novi Sad.

Areas of scientific research:

• Cartography (analog and digital)
• Geology
• Hydrogeology
• Geomorphology
• Natural disasters and geohazards

Subjects:

• Basic academic studies: Cartography, Hydrogeology, Digital cartography, Field work and educational excursions
• Master of academic studies: Visualization of geographic data (Master of geoinformatics), Applied geomorphology (Master of geoecology)

Other important information:

Foreign languages:
English Membership in professional organizations:

• Serbian Geographical Society, a branch of the Geographers Society of Vojvodina,
• Serbian Society for Water Protection

Projects:

• Geographical aspects of the state and directions of development of Serbia (Vojvodina) (project number: 1270). Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Serbia, 2002–2005;
• Encyclopedia of settlements of Serbia, Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection, 1998-2002;
• Encyclopedia of Vojvodina, Vojvodina Academy of Science and Arts, 2008-
• Serbian encyclopedia, Ministry of Science, Education and Technological Development, 2011-

Engagement at other higher education institutions:

• From 2008 to 2012, lecturer at basic and master academic studies at the Faculty of Science and Mathematics of the University of Tuzla (Bosnia and Herzegovina);
• School year 2018/2019. lecturer in doctoral studies at the Faculty of Science and Mathematics, University of Tuzla (Bosnia and Herzegovina).

Selected references:

1. Ćurčić, S., Ristanović, B. (2014): Cartography, Faculty of Science, Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management, Novi Sad, 162;
2. Lukić, B. Ristanović, M. Milanović, Đ. Miljković (2018): Practicum in cartography with topography, supplementary textbook, University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Science, Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management, Novi Sad, 82;
3. Davidović, R., Miljković, Lj., Ristanović, B. (2003): Banat Relief, Department of Geography, Tourism and Hospitality, Novi Sad, 188;
4. Davidović, R., Miljković, Lj., Ristanović, B. (2005): Relief of Bačka, Department of Geography, Tourism and Hospitality, Novi Sad, 81;
5. Dr Branko Ristanović, Dr Milka Bubalo Živković, Jelena Tanasić, MSc Aleksandar Popović (2016): Municipality of Krupanj – monograph, Municipality of Krupanj, University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Science, Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management, Novi Sad;
6. Branko Ristanović, Marija Cimbaljević, Đurđa Miljković, Miloš Ostojić, Renata Fekete (2019). GIS application for determining geographical factors on intensity of erosion in Serbian river basins. Case study the river basin of Likodra, Atmosphere, No. 10 (9);
7. Milanović, T. Micić, T. Lukić, S. Nenadović, B. Basarin, D. Filipović, M. Tomić, I. Samardžić, Z. Srdić, G. Nikolić, M. Ninković, D. Sakulski, B. Ristanović (2019). Application of landsat-derived NDVI in monitoring and assessment of vegetation cover changes in central Serbia, Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vol. 14, No. 1, (pp 119 – 129);
8. Đ. Miljković, S. Božić, Lj. Miljković, S. B. Marković, T. Lukić, M. Jovanović, D. Bjelajac, Đ. A. Vasiljević, M. D. Vujičić, B. Ristanović (2018): Geosite Assessment Using Three Different Methods; a Comparative Study of the Krupaja and the Žagubica Springs – Hydrological Heritage of Serbia, Open Geosciences; No. 10, (pp 192 -208);
9. Lukić A., T. Lukić, B. Basarin, M. B. Gavrilov, S. B. Marković, M. Milanović, D. Pavić, Đ. Miljković, B. Ristanović, M. Mesaroš, Z. Dubovina (2018): Utilization of temperature – precipitation based aridity index in the Pannonian basin, Abstract book, International conference, Natural hazards – lessons from the past and contemporary challengens, Serbian academy of sciences and arts, University of Novi Sad, Department of geography, tourism and hotel managment, pp. 45, Novi Sad;
10. Ristanović, B., T. Lukić, M. Milanović, Đ. Miljković, M. Cimbaljević, Z. Perić (2018): The determination of torrential flooding using GIS, a case study of the Likodra catchment basin (Western Serbia), Abstract book, International conference, Natural hazards – lessons from the past and contemporary challengens, Serbian academy of sciences and arts, University of Novi Sad, Department of geography, tourism and hotel managment, pp. 53-54, Novi Sad;
11. Dolinaj, D., Ristanović, B., Pavić, D., Stojanović, V., Pašić, M. 2008. Hydro-geological problems of vranjaš accumulation (vojvodina, serbia). Geographica Pannonica, Volume 12/2, (pp. 69-76);
12. Stojic, B. Ristanović, I. Tanackov, S. Vesković, (2010): Modeling evaluation of the size of countries (regions) using fuzzy logic, Geographica Pannonica, Volume 14/2, Novi Sad; (pp 59-66);
13. Zoran Ristić, Vladimir Marković, Vladimir Barović, Branko Ristanović, Danijela Marković, (2010): Application of GIS in re-introduction of deer in National Park Fruška Gora (Vojvodina, Serbia), Geographia Technica, No. 1 (pp 58-66), Timisiora.