Ivan Lončar

Ivan Lončar received an MSc in Control Engineering and Automatization from the University of Zagreb Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing – UNIZG FER in Zagreb (Croatia) in 2016. During his studies, he won the country’s SIM(P)ATIC PLC+ Challenge 2016 competition, and is now a member of the Centre for underwater systems and technologies – CUST. Even before graduation, he worked at the Laboratory for Underwater Systems and Technologies – LABUST at UNIZG FER. As of 2017, Ivan is pursuing a PhD in Marine Robotics, specifically, in Underwater localization. Currently, he is collaborating on multiple scientific and research projects: H2020 Submarine Cultures Perform Long-term Robotic Exploration of Unconventional Environmental Niches – subCULTron, H2020 EXCELLABUST – Excelling LABUST in marine robotics, nationally funded HrZZ project Cooperative robotics in marine monitoring and exploration – CroMarX.