Biography
Matko Čvrljak graduated from the University of Zadar, obtaining the MA degree in archaeology. During his studies, he was actively involved in numerous archaeological projects in Croatia and abroad. After improving his knowledge and skills at Nautical Archaeology Program of Texas A&M University in 2016, he was admitted to professional practice at the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark.
From July 2016 to July 2018 he worked for the Department of Maritime Archaeology of the Viking Ship Museum, from where he moved to Strandingsmuseum St. George in Thorsminde, Denmark, being in charge for underwater archaeological research. Besides his main career in maritime and nautical archaeology, he also works as comercial diver.
His main research interest is the application of photogrammetry in underwater archaeology. He is associated researcher of the Archaeology of Adriatic Shipbuilding and Seafaring Project, and an active member of the Institute for Maritime Heritage ARS NAUTICA. For further references see http://www.vikingeskibsmuseet.dk/en and http://www.adriasproject.org/en.