Dr. Dean Lipovac is an assistant researcher at the InnoRenew CoE.

He completed a master’s degree in applied psychology and a doctoral degree in renewable materials for healthy built environments at the Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies, University of Primorska, in Koper, Slovenia. His work is focused on researching the effects of the built environment on human mental health. He investigates how different materials used in indoor design influence physiological, emotional, and cognitive indicators of well-being. His long-term aspiration is to help create indoor environments that encourage a healthy mind and a healthy body.