Aleksandar Protic teaches at École Polytechnique where he also serves as Chief of Talent recruitement, Admissions and B2B of a tech program for senior leaders : the Executive Master (Ecole Polytechnique, Columbia university, UC Berkeley, SMU Singapore, TUM Munich). With the President of Sorbonne University, Aleksandar co-founded in 2009 the Sorbonne UNESCO Club, later transformed into the Academie Tesla. Former Vice-President of the European Federation for UNESCO Centers, Clubs and Associations, Aleksandar is focused on using technology and innovation for sustainable development.

He has authored or co-authored publications with Nobel laureates, Academicians, the United Nations leaders, thought leaders and civil society activists. He is laureate of high-level recognitions and distinctions and a part of a team winning the European Award in Science and Education. Strongly advocating for the idea of elevating the values of science and technology talents in the diaspora, Aleksandar leads the Tesla Tech Forum, the engagement and knowledge exchange hub for French & ex-Yugoslav diaspora tech community in France.