Elma Dervic is a postdoctoral fellow at the Complexity Science Hub and the Medical University of Vienna.

She completed her PhD at CSH and the Medical University of Vienna in January 2023. Elma holds a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Montenegro, which she earned in 2015 and 2017, respectively. Before joining CSH, Elma was a junior researcher at the First Center of Excellence (BIO-ICT) at the University of Montenegro.

Elma is a co-founder of BeeAnd.me, a venture-funded IoT startup that uses technology to help beekeepers and bees through data science. She is known as a 3-time “share positive impact” TEDx speaker. Elma’s research interests include machine learning, network science, and everything impactful related to data science.

Currently, she is working with medical data on unraveling disease trajectories. Furthermore, she is working on trading data to analyze systemic risk in supply chains.