Project:

A Comprehensive AI Powered Early Warning System for Digital Management of Water Supply Security, Resilience, and Sustainability (AquaGuardian) – DIGIT. 2. 1. 02. 001
Call under the Challenge Program

Project Leader:

University of Zagreb Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology
Trg Marka Marulića 19, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia

Project Investigator: Prof. Tomislav Bolanča, PhD

Project Manager: Assoc. Prof. Dajana Kučić Grgić, PhD

Project Partners:

• University of Zagreb Faculty of Civil Engineering, Fra Andrije Kačića Miošića 26, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
• University of Zagreb Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, Unska ul. 3, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
• Endress+Hauser Ltd., Karlovačka cesta 95, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
• Genos Ltd., Drniška ulica 9, 31 000 Osijek, Croatia

Project duration: 1 January 2026 – 30 October 2028

Total eligible costs: 4.265.369,22 €

Grant amount: 3.981.251,41 €

Aim of the project: The AquaGuardian project aims to develop an advanced, AI-supported system for real-time monitoring, risk assessment, and management of drinking water networks to ensure their safety, resilience, and security. Research activities will be conducted within the Sisak Water Utility area, providing a real-world environment for testing innovative technologies under complex operational conditions.

For feedback, comments or suggestions, contact: aquaguardian@fkit.unizg.hr

Project is financed through the Loan Agreement (Loan No. 9558 – HR) for the Digital, Innovation, and Green Technology Project (DIGIT Project).