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The 2025 Vera Šnajder Award Recipients: Amila Haskić, Nikolina Tomić, and Emina Korić
The 2025 Vera Šnajder Award Recipients: Amila Haskić, Nikolina Tomić, and Emina Korić

The recipients of the 2025 Vera Šnajder Award: Amila Haskić, Nikolina Tomić, and Emina Korić.

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Marketing BHFFJanuary 7, 2026
Payments – The Bloodstream of Modern Business
Payments – The Bloodstream of Modern Business

Ognjen Vlačina explains how payment systems work behind the scenes, highlighting the roles of banks, processors, and fintech, while sharing practical insights and career guidance in the world of modern digital business.

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Melisa MusicDecember 31, 2025
Making AI Progress Sustainable from the Ground Up
Making AI Progress Sustainable from the Ground Up

Dr. Adnan Mehonić explores how AI can be made sustainable from the ground up, rethinking hardware, materials, and architectures to build intelligent systems that are both powerful and energy-efficient.

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Melisa MusicDecember 31, 2025
Field and Wave Electromagnetics for the Benefit of Society
Field and Wave Electromagnetics for the Benefit of Society

Samel Arslanagić explores how electromagnetic fields and waves form the foundation of modern technology, connecting fundamental science to next-generation systems in communication, sensing, and biomedicine.

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Melisa MusicDecember 31, 2025
The Business of Feelings – How I Went from Crying at Parties to Leading with Heart
The Business of Feelings – How I Went from Crying at Parties to Leading with Heart

Željka Hassler shares how emotional intelligence shaped her journey from sensitivity to leadership, revealing how leading with heart strengthens teams, products, and decision-making.

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Melisa MusicDecember 31, 2025
Next-Gen World Builders – Engineering a Life Across Two Worlds
Next-Gen World Builders – Engineering a Life Across Two Worlds

Nerma Čaluk shares her journey from Bosnia and Herzegovina to engineering work in the United States, exploring adaptability, strong foundations, and the future of next-generation world builders.

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Melisa MusicDecember 31, 2025
The Digital Age: How Technology Is Shaping the Future of Healthcare
The Digital Age: How Technology Is Shaping the Future of Healthcare

Dr. Amel Havkić, MBA explores how digital innovation is transforming healthcare through the perspectives of patients, providers, and institutions, highlighting the technologies shaping the future of medicine.

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Melisa MusicDecember 31, 2025
Career (and) Opportunities in MedDev: Focus on Patients
Career (and) Opportunities in MedDev: Focus on Patients

Jasmin Nuhić explores patient-centered career opportunities in the medical device industry, highlighting the continuum of care, regulation, and future leadership in MedDev.

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Melisa MusicDecember 31, 2025
Rebelling Forward: Turning Curiosity Into a Super-Engine
Rebelling Forward: Turning Curiosity Into a Super-Engine

Dr. Slaven Steković explores how curiosity, courage, and purposeful rebellion can fuel a non-linear life path—from pioneering longevity research to building AI-driven science ventures.

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Melisa MusicDecember 31, 2025
Discipline Today – Direction Tomorrow
Discipline Today – Direction Tomorrow

Senad Palislamović explores how discipline in engineering, systems, and leadership today defines the direction of AI innovation and infrastructure tomorrow.

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Melisa MusicDecember 31, 2025
Philanthropy Is for Everyone – When Success Opens Up Choices
Philanthropy Is for Everyone – When Success Opens Up Choices

Vedran Drakulić shares his powerful journey from wartime Sarajevo to global humanitarian leadership, exploring how success creates choices—and why philanthropy is for everyone.

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Melisa MusicDecember 31, 2025
What It Would Take for Bosnia & Herzegovina to Produce an AI Unicorn
What It Would Take for Bosnia & Herzegovina to Produce an AI Unicorn

Elvir Čaušević explores what it would truly take for Bosnia and Herzegovina to produce an AI unicorn, examining ecosystems, institutions, leadership, and whether billion-dollar valuations should be our only measure of success.

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Melisa MusicDecember 31, 2025
Futures Leaders Summit 2025 Concludes: A Decade of Impact, A Future of Possibilities
Futures Leaders Summit 2025 Concludes: A Decade of Impact, A Future of Possibilities

FLS 2025 brought together 730 participants, 25 speakers, and representatives from academia, industry, government, and civil society.

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Marketing BHFFDecember 29, 2025
Leadership and Youth Activism: How Local Governments Drive Transformation
Leadership and Youth Activism: How Local Governments Drive Transformation

This panel explores how mayors and local governments can empower youth activism, strengthen civic participation, and drive sustainable community transformation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Melisa MusicDecember 29, 2025
Social Change and the Power of Collective Action: How Do Communities Evolve?
Social Change and the Power of Collective Action: How Do Communities Evolve?

This panel explores youth activism in Bosnia and Herzegovina, examining the challenges, impact, and power of collective action in driving social change.

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Melisa MusicDecember 29, 2025
Regenerative Medicine: Challenging the Body to Repair Itself
Regenerative Medicine: Challenging the Body to Repair Itself

Professor Pamela Habibović’s keynote explores how biomaterials-based regenerative medicine is redefining healing by activating the body’s own repair mechanisms.

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Melisa MusicDecember 29, 2025
From Refugee to Energy Executive: Powering a Life of Purpose
From Refugee to Energy Executive: Powering a Life of Purpose

From a war-displaced childhood in Bosnia to executive leadership in U.S. energy infrastructure, Amir Memic’s keynote explores resilience, purpose, and building impact-driven careers.

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Melisa MusicDecember 29, 2025
Foundations of the Future: Team Science Instead of Selfish Science
Foundations of the Future: Team Science Instead of Selfish Science

Professor Adnan Custovic’s keynote explores how team science, big data, and mechanism-based frameworks are transforming asthma research and paving the way toward truly personalised medicine.

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Melisa MusicDecember 29, 2025
Across the World’s Darkest Waters: Deep-Sea Shark Research
Across the World’s Darkest Waters: Deep-Sea Shark Research

From deep-sea expeditions to advanced diagnostics, Andrej A. Gajić’s keynote explores groundbreaking shark research that is reshaping conservation strategies while offering practical insight into building a meaningful global career in science.

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Melisa MusicDecember 29, 2025
From Insight to Impact: Company Visits to HTEC, Bosnalijek, ZIRA, and DizArt at Futures Leaders Summit
From Insight to Impact: Company Visits to HTEC, Bosnalijek, ZIRA, and DizArt at Futures Leaders Summit

As part of the Futures Leaders Summit, participants took part in a series of company visits to HTEC, Bosnalijek, ZIRA, and DizArt

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Marketing BHFFDecember 29, 2025
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The foundation aims to transform Bosnia & Herzegovina into a prosperous nation that can respond to the challenges of the 21st century. It does this by empowering the youth through non-formal education, technology access and development of world class leadership skills.

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