Termax International Institute of Technology and Arts

Our Faculty

Termax International Institute of Technology and Arts is proud to present our distinguished faculty members, whose innovative research and dedication to education create a vibrant learning environment.

1. Dr Katarína Feranec (Slovakia)

Professor of Digital Media and Interactive Design
Dr Katarína Feranec holds a Ph.D. in Digital Arts from Comenius University, Bratislava. Her research focuses on immersive storytelling and interactive virtual environments, significantly contributing to the fields of digital humanities and multimedia pedagogy.

Selected Publications:

  • Feranec, K. (2021). Immersive Narratives: Virtual Storytelling in Education. ISBN 978-3-16-148410-0.
  • Feranec, K. (2019). Digital Humanities and Interactive Media. ISSN 2342-5674.

2. Professor Kristjan Palts (Estonia)

Head of Robotics and AI Research Lab
Professor Palts, an esteemed engineer and AI researcher from Tallinn University of Technology, has pioneered innovative developments in robotics and machine learning applications.

Selected Publications:

  • Palts, K. (2022). Autonomous Robotics: Algorithms and Systems. ISBN 978-1-4018-2901-9.
  • Palts, K. (2018). Machine Learning Optimization in Industrial Automation. ISSN 1920-4372.

3. Dr Simona Lukšaite (Lithuania)

Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Design
Dr Lukšaite completed her doctorate at Vilnius Academy of Arts and specialises in eco-friendly architectural solutions and sustainable urban design principles.

Selected Publications:

  • Lukšaite, S. (2020). Green Urbanism: New Perspectives in Sustainable Design. ISBN 978-0-7534-2102-3.
  • Lukšaite, S. (2017). Renewable Materials in Contemporary Architecture. ISSN 1234-5678.

4. Professor Zoltán Pavliček (Slovenia)

Chair of Computer Science Department
Professor Pavliček is a leading authority in cybersecurity, blockchain technology, and data privacy. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Ljubljana.

Selected Publications:

  • Pavliček, Z. (2021). Blockchain and Cybersecurity: Securing Digital Assets. ISBN 978-2-551-31789-6.
  • Pavliček, Z. (2019). Privacy in the Digital Era: Regulatory Challenges. ISSN 1873-9123.

5. Dr Jelena Horvatinčić (Croatia)

Associate Professor of Music Technology
Dr Horvatinčić earned her doctorate from the Academy of Music, Zagreb, and is renowned for her research into electronic music composition and digital audio production techniques.

Selected Publications:

  • Horvatinčić, J. (2022). Innovations in Digital Sound Processing. ISBN 978-3-319-04512-4.
  • Horvatinčić, J. (2018). Electronic Composition and Production. ISSN 1098-2341.

6. Dr Mihaela Apostolescu (Romania)

Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence and Data Ethics
Dr Apostolescu’s research at the University of Bucharest explored ethical AI frameworks, data privacy, and algorithmic transparency.

Selected Publications:

  • Apostolescu, M. (2020). Ethical Frameworks for Artificial Intelligence. ISBN 978-4-324-22012-5.
  • Apostolescu, M. (2017). Transparency in Algorithmic Decisions. ISSN 1987-1122.

7. Professor Martynas Gudaitis (Lithuania)

Professor of Visual Communication and Graphic Design
An acclaimed designer from Kaunas University of Technology, Professor Gudaitis’ work integrates visual identity development with emerging media platforms.

Selected Publications:

  • Gudaitis, M. (2021). Visual Communication in Digital Age. ISBN 978-1-841-98677-8.
  • Gudaitis, M. (2018). Interactive Branding Strategies. ISSN 1547-4321.

8. Dr Nataša Vidmar (Slovenia)

Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering
Dr Vidmar, a distinguished graduate of the University of Maribor, specialises in renewable energy systems, focusing on solar technologies and climate-responsive building design.

Selected Publications:

  • Vidmar, N. (2022). Solar Innovations in Urban Planning. ISBN 978-5-617-34128-7.
  • Vidmar, N. (2019). Climate-Responsive Architectural Engineering. ISSN 1538-7261.

9. Dr Ákos Verebély (Hungary)

Senior Lecturer in Interactive Media
Dr Verebély’s extensive background at Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design includes pioneering works in augmented reality and interactive media installations.

Selected Publications:

  • Verebély, Á. (2020). Augmented Realities: Design and Implementation. ISBN 978-9-612-43210-8.
  • Verebély, Á. (2018). Interactive Digital Installations. ISSN 1974-1286.

10. Professor Blanka Šimić (Croatia)

Dean of Creative Arts and Innovation
Professor Šimić, educated at the University of Split, is a leading researcher in creative methodologies, innovation management, and interdisciplinary art practices.

Selected Publications:

  • Šimić, B. (2021). Interdisciplinary Creativity and Innovation Management. ISBN 978-0-451-53242-1.
  • Šimić, B. (2017). Creative Processes Across Disciplines. ISSN 1876-5432.