Duška Kunštek


Born January 24 th 1973
Divorced, three children

Education:

2003 - 2010      University of Zagreb, Faculty of Civil Engineering - dr. sc.

2000 - 2003      University of Zagreb, Faculty of Civil Engineering - mr. sc.

1992 - 1998      University of Zagreb, Faculty of Civil Engineering - dipl. ing

1987 - 1991      Mathematics and Software High School , Sarajevo (BIH)

Professional career:
2018 -               Republic of Croatia / Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure / Sector for Inland Navigation

2000 -               University of Zagreb / Faculty of Civil Engineering Zagreb / Assistant on Water Research Department, Project Manager and Water construction design professional, Teaching water construction design to students and preparing all king of Water management projects.

1998 - 2000      Water Research Department / Design Engineer in project of future Multi - Purpose Danube  - Sava Canal

Academic activities:
Research projects:
- Project of future Multi – Purpose Danube  - Sava Canal, as combined waterway – railway traffic corridor of the Danube – Adriatic region, and proclaimed as main structure of the “Development Strategy of the Republic of Croatia”
- The environmental impact on design and dimensioning of water works - Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia
- Torrent erosion on the flysh of Istria - Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia

Dissertation title:
The improvement of parametric methods for runoff defining via information technology implementation

Participation in scientific conferences:
- International Conference Erosion and Torrent Control as a Factor in Sustainable River Basin Management, Faculty of Forestry, Belgrade, 2007
- 3rd international scientific symposium Corridor Vc as Euro-regional connection on the traffic route baltic sea - Central Europe - Adriatic sea, Osijek, Hrvatska, 05-07. 10.2006.
- 10th International Symposium on Water Management and Hydraulic Engineering, Hrvatska, Šibenik, 04.09.2007.,
- Ninth International Symposium on Water Management and Hydraulic Engineering / Nachtnebel H.P. (ur.). - Ottenstein : BOKU-University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna , 2005
- The Seventh IAHS General Assembly in Foz do Iguacu, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, 03-09.04.2005,
- VIII. International Symposium on Water Management and Hydraulic Engineering, Bratislava, Slovačka, 05 - 09. 10. 2003.,
- 3rd International Workshop on Research on Irrigation and Drainage, Skopje, MAKEDONIJA, March 19, 2003
- International Conference on Port and Maritime R & D and Technology, Singapur,2001
- 7th International Symposium on Water Management and Hydraulic Engineering, Gdanjsk, Poljska, 10-12 2001
- The International Thematic Scientific Symposium – INTEGRATION OF MULTIPURPOSE DANUBE – SAVA CANAL INTO EUROPEAN TRAFFIC CORRIDORS, Thematic Scientific Symposium, Vukovar, 2007
- The 23th Conference of the Danubian Countries on the Hydrological Forecasting and Hydrological Bases of Water Management, Belgrade, National Committee of Serbia for the International Hydrological Programme of UNESCO, 2006,
- Twelfth International Symposium on Water Management and Hydraulic Engineering, WMHE 2011, 5-8 September 2011, Gdansk
- 14th International Symposium on Water Management and Hydraulic, Engineering, WMHE 2015, September 8th to 10th 2015, Brno, Czech Republic

Teaching activates:
Assistant professor and Senior Project manager
2015 -           Teaching “Hydrology and Water Resources” on Ist semester of Graduate study

2014 -           Teaching “Water Management in Agriculture” on IIIst semester of Graduate study on Chair of Amelioration Department
   
2012 -           Teaching “Irrigation and Drainage” on I year of Graduate study on Chair of Water Research Department

2012 -           Teaching “Irrigation and Drainage II – practical study” on II year of Graduate study on Chair of Water Research Department
 
2012 -           Teaching “Water Ecoengineering” on II year of Graduate study on Chair of Water Research Department

Assistant scientiest and Project manager
2002 -           Teaching “ Hydromechanics - practical study ” on II year of Undergraduate study on Chair of Water Research Department

2001 -            Informatics study courses of all software and hardware support in the Civil Engineering studies, specialized for water management problems, and designs for all student of the Undergraduate and Graduate study, and doctoral study. 

1998 -           Teaching “Design of Hydraulic structures ( in irrigation systems) - practical study” on IV year of Chair of Water Research Department  

1998 - 2012  Teaching “Basic of Hydrology (or Hydrology I) ” on II year of Undergraduate study on Chair of Water Research Department

Membership of professional bodies:
Membership of Management Board of EurAqua (THE EUROPEAN NETWORK OF FRESHWATER RESEARCH ORGANISATIONS), Croatian Society of Civil Engineers, Croatian Society of Hydraulic Research, Croatian Society for Irrigation and Drainage, Croatian Hydrology Society, Croatian Chamber of Architects and Engineers

Other skills:
Microsoft office: Excel, Word and Power Point; Word Perfect Office 9/10: Word Perfect, Quattro Pro, Presentation,  – any edition, Corel Draw and Corel Photo Pain Shop – any edition, Autocad 2010, 2012, and Raster design, ArcMap 10.0, HYDRIGIS, ARC View 8.1.2, ARC Info 7.1.2 ,HEC-HMS, 3.4, HEC – GEO HMS 3.0, EPANET, MIKE URBAN, HEC RAS developed by a hydrologic engineering centre of the  US Army Corps of Engineers  Internet – e-mail

Foreign language:
English language