
Mikos_Europass_CV_2025_WASER.pdf
Dr. Mikos is a professor in Hydrology and professor in Hydraulic Engineering and head of the Research Institute on Geo and Hydro Threats, and Head of the UNESCO Chair on Water-related Disaster Risk Reduction - the first UNESCO Chair at the University of Ljubljana. He is also a certified civil engineer, member of the Slovenian Chamber of Engineers. For more than 20 years, Dr. Mikos has been involved in activities of the International Research Society Interpraevent, based in Klagenfurt, Austria. As a civil engineer, Dr. Mikos has been involved in the mitigation of large landslides in Slovenia and has made such a significant contribution that UL FGG has been awarded the title of a World Centre of Excellence in Landslide Risk Reduction from 2008 by the International Programme on Landslides. He is currently serving as Vice President of the International Consortium on Landslides, based in Kyoto, Japan.
Link: https://www.fgg.uni-lj.si/seznam-zaposlenih/matjaz-mikos/; https://www.ias.si/en/matjaz-mikos