Vanja Štefanec

Vanja Štefanec, M.Sc., is an Assistant at the Institute of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. He is a Doctoral Student at the Centre for Postgraduate Studies, University of Zagreb, and a Visiting Doctoral Student at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. He currently serves as Technical Coordinator of Croatian membership in the European CLARIN-ERIC Research Infrastructure, HR-CLARIN. He has participated in numerous domestic and international projects (CESAR, Xlike, MARCELL, CURLICAT, HR-XR-XTEND) as a programmer and computational linguist, specialising in the collection and processing of linguistic materials and the maintenance and storage of linguistic datasets. He has also worked as a Software Architect and Back-End Programmer in the private sector, focusing on web technologies. He has published more than twenty articles in domestic and international journals and conference proceedings. His research interests also include language acquisition, morphology, and linguistic abilities as cognitive traits.

CV updated on 2025-09-17.