Milica Vasić

Junior Researcher

Data and place of birth: 27. 3. 2000. Vrbas

Short biography:

Graduated in 2023 with a thesis titled Oscillations of Daily Maximum Air Temperatures in Novi Sad from 2006 to 2020 at the Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management, Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad. Completed a master’s degree in 2024 with a thesis titled Development of Research on “Local Climate Zones” in Urban Areas of Europe, earning the title of Master of Geography Education.


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Positions:

  • 2024 – Junior researcher


FOCUS OF RESEARCH

  • Urban climate, local climate zones, urban environment, microclimate


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Other languages: English

Memberships:

  1. International Society of Biometeorology – ISB

  2. Young research society “Branislav Bukurov”


SCHOLARSHIPS:

  • Award for the Best Students of the Municipality of Vrbas for the 2022/2023 Academic Year
  • Republic of Serbia Scholarship for the 2022/2023 Academic Year
  • “Dositeja” Scholarship from the Fund for Young Talents for 2023/2024

References and projects

  • Vasić, M., Dolinaj, D., & Miljković, Đ. (2026). Temporal analysis of rainfall impacts on Danube river water level and discharge at Novi Sad, Serbia (2020–2024). Zbornik radova Departmana za geografiju, turizam i hotelijerstvo, (55-1), 1-18.
  • Vasić, M., Dunjić, J., & Savić, S. (2026). Cool environments, cooler people: A mist opportunity for urban resilience [Conference presentation]. 10th Joint International PSU–UNS Bioscience Conference (IBSC 2026), Bio4Future – Life Sciences for a Sustainable and Smart Future, Novi Sad, Serbia.
  • Vasić, M., Dunjić, J., Savić, S. Dočkal, O. (2025). Applications of local climate zone classification in European cities: A review of in situ and mobile monitoring methods in urban climate studies. Open Geosciences, 17(1), 20250878.
  • Vasić, M., Milovanović, B., Savić, S., & Dunjić, J. (2025). Enhancing urban resilience: The importance of micrometeorological measurements in Central and Southeast European cities. 12th International Conference on Urban Climate, ICUC12, Rotterdam, Netherlands
  • Vasić, M., Milošević, D., Savić, S., Bjelajac, D., Arsenović, D., & Dunjić, J. (2022). Micrometeorological measurements and biometeorological survey in different urban settings of Novi Sad (Serbia). Glasnik Srpskog geografskog drustva, 102(2), 45-66.
  • Đurđević, D., Vasić, M., Ogrin, M., Savić, S., Milošević, D., Dunjić, J., … & Mitrović, L. (2023). Long-Term Assessment of Bioclimatic Conditions at Micro and Local Scales in the Cities of the Western Part of the Balkan Peninsula during the 21st Century Sustainability, 15(21), 15286.
  • Vasić, M., Savic, S., Milovanovic, B., Dunjić, J., & Milosevic, D. (2023). Micro-scale variability of thermal conditions within local climate zones during summer in Belgrade, Serbia. International Conference on Hydro-Climate Extremes and Society, Novi Sad, Serbia.
  • Dunjić, J., Stojanović, V., Milošević, D., Pantelić, M., Obradović, S., & Vasić, M. (2024). Bioclimate Conditions in Mura-Drava-Danube Transboundary Biosphere Reserve – Case Study from Serbia. Idojaras.
  • Savić, S., Milovanović, B., Dunjić, J., Arsenović, D., Vasić, M., Šećerov, I. (2024) Istraživanje mikroklimatskih termalnih uslova u različitim urbanizovanim prostorima: studije slučaja iz odabranih gradova u Jugoistočnoj Evropi. VI Kongres geografa Srbije: Kuda ide geografija? Zlatibor, Srbija.
  • Vasić, M., Savic, S., & Dunjić, J. (2024). Using microclimate monitoring platforms in the assessment of urban thermal issues. 35th International Geographical Congress, Dublin, Ireland.

 

  • COST Action: FAIR NEtwork of micrometeorological measurements – FAIRNESS, no. CA20108, 2021-2025.
  • IPA CROSRB project: Creating energy and environment conditions for greener and sustainable Croatia-Serbia cross-border region – CREATEGREEN (ID: HR-RS00158), 2024-2026.
  • IPA CROSRB project: Interactive climate-service system – Use of green infrastructures and online toolkit for better adaptation and resilience to the hazards of climate change in the Croatia-Serbia cross border region – INTERCLIM (ID: HR-RS00094), 2024-2027