Vinko Jovic, University of Split, Croatia Vinko Jovic is a Professor and the Head of Department for Hydraulics and Hydromechanics in the Faculty of Civil Engineering at the University of Split. His research interests also include numerical modelling. He has circa 60 published papers and has written two books in Croatian. He is the creator of a software package called Simpip (an abbreviation of simulation of pipe flow) which is used for solving non-steady pipe flow using the finite element method.