{"id":38,"date":"2024-10-03T14:43:59","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T14:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nlp-group.ipb.ac.rs\/?p=38"},"modified":"2026-03-06T14:58:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T14:58:44","slug":"dr-dragana-jovic-savic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nlp-group.ipb.ac.rs\/index.php\/2024\/10\/03\/dr-dragana-jovic-savic\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Dragana Jovi\u0107 Savi\u0107"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/nlp-group.ipb.ac.rs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/viber_image_2026-03-06_14-36-53-220-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-569\" style=\"width:169px;height:225px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nlp-group.ipb.ac.rs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/viber_image_2026-03-06_14-36-53-220-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/nlp-group.ipb.ac.rs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/viber_image_2026-03-06_14-36-53-220-263x350.jpg 263w, https:\/\/nlp-group.ipb.ac.rs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/viber_image_2026-03-06_14-36-53-220.jpg 698w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Institute of Physics<br>Photonics Center<br>Pregrevica 118, 11080 Belgrade, Serbia<br>email: jovic@ipb.ac.rs<\/strong><strong><br>room : 368<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-blue-color\">EDUCATION<\/mark><\/strong><br>2006 Ph.D. in Physics, Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, Serbia (Adviser: M. Beli\u0107)<br>Thesis: Dynamics of counterpropagating optical beams in photorefractive crystals<br>2004 M. Sc. in Physics, Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, Serbia<br>Thesis: Counterpropagating spatial solitons in photorefractive crystals<br>2000 B. Sc. in Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Kragujevac, Serbia<br>Thesis: Simon\u2019s quantum algorithm<br>1996 H.S. Diploma, School of Mathematics and Physics, Kragujevac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-blue-color\">POSITIONS HELD<\/mark><\/strong><br>2015-present Research Professor, Photonics Center, Institute of Physics Belgrade, Serbia<br>2010-2015 Associate Research Professor, Center of Theoretical Physics, Institute of Physics Belgrade, Serbia<br>2007-2010 Assistant Research Professor, Center of Theoretical Physics, Institute of Physics Belgrade, Serbia<br>2004-2007 Research Assistant, Center of Theoretical Physics, Institute of Physics Belgrade, Serbia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-blue-color\">VISITING POSITIONS<\/mark><\/strong><br>2008-2011 Visiting Researcher Postdoctoral position, Texas A&amp;M University, Doha, Qatar<br>2004-2005 Optique Nonlineaire, Theorique, Universite Paris Sud<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-blue-color\">FELLOWSHIPS<\/mark><\/strong><br>2011-2012 Humboldt Fellow, Institute for Applied Physics, Westf\u00e4lische Wilhelms-Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnster, Germany<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-blue-color\">RESEARCH INTERESTS<\/mark><\/strong><br>-Nonlinear photonics: surface waves, Anderson localization.<br>-Nonlinear optics: spatial solitons, optical patterns.<br>-Nonlinear dynamics: instabilities and chaos, transverse patterns.<br>-Photonic crystals: optoelectronics, photonic crystal fibers.<br>-Liquid crystals: spatiotemporal instabilities in nematic solitons.<br>-Solid state physics: photorefractive materials, effects and devices, band structure of solids and photonic crystals, laser-crystal interactions.<br>-Computational physics: computational nonlinear optics, dynamics of laser-crystal interactions. PDE algorithms, spectral beam propagation methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-blue-color\">MAJOR RESEARCH ACCOMPLISHMENTS<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wave propagation in optically induced photonic lattices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Counterpropagating vector solitons and waveguides in saturable media.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Development of the split-step beam propagation method, and its application to a number of interesting problems.<br>-Introduction of dynamical counterpropagating vector solitons and waveguides in saturable media,<br>-Introduction of dynamical counterpropagating waveguides in optically induced photonic lattices,<br>-Demonstration of angular momentum transfer and non-conservation of angular momentum in photonic lattices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-blue-color\">RESEARCH PROJECTS<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2022-2024 Project leader, The Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia, Program-IDEAS \u201cControl and manipulation of light in complex photonic systems\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2016-2017 Project leader, DAAD Project, Serbian-German Program \u201cControl of light by deterministic aperiodic and complex photonic lattices\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2012-2013 Project leader, Humboldt Return Fellowship project, \u201cLight propagation and localization in advanced photonic systems\u201d (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2013-2014 Project leader, DAAD Project, Serbian-German Program \u201cLight propagation and light localization in complex photonic lattice systems\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2011-2019 Project leader, \u201cNonlinear photonics of inhomogeneous media and surfaces\u201d, (Ministry of Science and Technological Development, Serbia)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2011-2012 Project leader, Humboldt fellow project, \u201cAnderson localization and surface solitons in optically induced photonic lattices\u201d (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2010-2013 \u201cLight bullets, fractional vortices, nonlocal solitons and surface waves for all-optical information transmission in photonic crystals, optical lattices, dispersion-managed systems, and distributed fibers,\u201d Project NPRP 09-462-1-074 Texas A&amp;M University, Doha, Qatar, QNRF Qatar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2008-2010 \u201cNonlinear Photonics for All-optical Telecommunication and Information Technologies\u201d, QNRF National Priorities Research Program, Project NPRP 25-6-7-2, Texas A&amp;M University, Doha, Qatar, QNRF Qatar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2006-2010 \u201cNonlinear dynamical phenomena in photorefractive media, liquid crystals, plasmas and left-handed materials\u201d (Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection, Serbia)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2003-2005 \u201cSpatial solitons, vortices, and self-organized structures in photorefractive crystals, fusion plasma and ionosphere\u201d (Ministry of Science, Technologies, and Development, Serbia)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Institute of PhysicsPhotonics CenterPregrevica 118, 11080 Belgrade, Serbiaemail: jovic@ipb.ac.rsroom : 368 EDUCATION2006 Ph.D. in Physics, Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, Serbia (Adviser: M. 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