FTN FORUM2 Agenda
November 27, 2025
9:00-10:00 Registration
10:00-10:30 Opening Ceremony
Prof. Dr. Boris Dumnić, Dean, Faculty of Technical Sciences
Prof. Dr. Srđan Kolaković, Director, Science and Techology Park Novi Sad
Dr. Vladimir Udovičić, Acting Director, Institute for Artificial Intelligence R&D of Serbia
Academician Bela Balint, Minister of Science, Technological Development and Innovation
10:30-11:30 Speakers
H.E. Imamura Akira, Ambassador of Japan in Serbia
Fabrizio Andreuzzi, Deputy Resident Representative, UNDP Serbia
Keynote: Akira Tsuneto, Deputy Director-General for Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
11:30-11:45 Coffee Break
11:45-13:00 Panel 1: Smart City for Society 5.0: Enhancing Urban Living through Innovation
Keynote: Yosuke Aragane, NTT, Vice President, Japan
Moderator: Nikola Đurić, ZF, Team Lead Technical Project Management Electronics
Bojan Mrazovac, NTT DATA, Executive Head of Technology
Aleksandar Miražić, Schneider Electric, DevOps & IT Director
Prof. Dr. Boris Dumnić, Dean, Faculty of Technical Sciences
Dr. Theofanis Raptis, Senior Researcher, CNR, Pisa, Itally
Q&A Session
13:00-14:00 Cocktail (Networking Session)
14:00-15:15 Panel 2: Smart Factory for Society 5.0: Revolutionizing Industry through Advanced Manufacturing
Keynote: Synjun Howearth, Mitsubishi Electric, DX Innovation Centar, Japan
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Rikalović, FTN, Full Profesor / Principal Research Felow IVI
Dr. Aleksandar Nestorov, PlantGeneral Manager, Nidec Elesys Europe / CEO Forceman Techn.
Miodrag Milenković, PULSEC, Delivery Lead at PULSEC / OT Security Architect
Oliver Lepori, JBAS, Executive director of the Japanese Business Alliance in Serbia
Dr. Milovan Medojevic, IVI, Team Lead Intelligent Production Systems Group
Q&A Session
15:15-15:30 Coffee Break
15:30-16:45 Panel 3: Smart Healthcare for Society 5.0: Harnessing Technology for
Improved Health and Well-Being
Keynote: Hideaki Ozawa, CTO, NTT Research, Inc., USA
Moderator: Dr. Branka Rakic, IVI, Team Lead of AI in Healthcare & Lifescience Group
Dr Milena Argirovic, Takeda, Country Head Serbia, Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia
Prof. Dr. Darko Antic, Clinic for hematology, The University Clinical Center of Serbia
Prof. Dr. Milena Todorovic Balint, Clinic for hematology, The University Clinical Center of Serbia
Dr Nevena Veljkovic, CEO & Founder of Genial
Q&A Session
16:45-17:00 Closing Ceremony