Background: Emma Mazzenga and the Age‑Defying Sprint Emma Mazzenga, now 92, is a living testament to the benefits of long‑term physical activity. Born in Padua, she accumulated a remarkable record of 11 world titles, 31 European titles, and 115 national championships before taking a brief hiatus and returning to competitive sprinting at 53. Recently, she broke the […]
The Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing (FER) at the University of Zagreb celebrated a landmark event on 27 September 2025, when its 26 doctoral graduates were formally awarded the titles of Doctor of Science and Doctor of Art. The ceremony, presided over by Rector Prof. Stjepan Lakušić, marked a significant milestone for both the […]
Tracing a Century of Technical Leadership The Department of Electric Machines, Drives and Automation at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing has been a cornerstone of engineering education since 1925. Founded by pioneers Professor Miroslav Plohl and Professor Anton Dolenc, the department set out to blend rigorous science with practical industrial collaboration. Over the […]
Building a Global Robotics Brand from Zagreb When a startup founded by FER alumni opens a manufacturing plant in a Chicago suburb, the story is not just about expansion. It illustrates how solid academic foundations, strategic partnerships, and a clear vision can transform a regional laboratory into a global player in robotics and logistics. The […]