Summary
Ante Poljicak is an academic leader and image processing researcher with over a decade of experience bridging higher education, applied research, and the printing industry. As Department Chair for New Media Design at RIT Croatia he combines strategic program leadership and curriculum innovation with hands-on research in digital and printed image watermarking and steganography. He teaches and mentors across undergraduate and graduate levels, applies programming skills in MATLAB, Java, and Python, and brings practical prepress and color management expertise from industry roles. Ante has a PhD in Image Processing and a track record of integrating AI-driven student success initiatives and immersive projects like Global Gamemakers into curriculum design. Quietly curious and pragmatic—his GitHub bio’s “learning curve ranger” captures a researcher who balances rigorous scholarship with a willingness to experiment and learn on the ground.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Image Processing, PhD Image Processing at University of Zagreb / Sveučilište u Zagrebu
Vocational, Vocational at AZP
Certificate of Proficiency in English Language, Certificate of Proficiency in English Language at McGill University
English, French, Croatian