On November 21, 2024, over 100 pupils from the Grammar School for Computer Science in Belgrade, Serbia, visited the Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB) as part of their educational excursion. The visit began with a presentation by Dr. Nataša Djurdjevac Conrad, who introduced ZIB's focus on applied mathematics and computational technologies. Furthermore, Dr. Nataša Djurdjevac Conrad (ZIB) and Dr. Ana Djurdjevac (Freie Universität Berlin) provided a valuable overview of the diverse research conducted in their respective groups. This was followed by presentations on supercomputers by Dr. Thomas Steinke and his team, and interactive data visualizations in the Da Vinci Studio by Dr. Daniel Baum. Five Serbian students pursuing master's, doctoral, and postdoctoral studies in Berlin – Filip Blašković (ZIB), Nikola Sadovek (FU Berlin), Anastasija Pešić (WIAS), Katarina Krivokuća (BMS, FU Berlin), and Ana Damnjanović (ZIB, BMS) – shared insights about studying at German universities, comparing academic systems in Serbia and Germany, detailing study programs, and offering personal experiences of life in Berlin. The visit to ZIB provided the pupils with an insightful overview of its research, technological advancements, and the academic opportunities available in Berlin.
More information about the visit: https://rg.edu.rs/ucenici-rg-a-u-strucnoj-poseti-institutu-zib-zuse-institute-berlin/
