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Researchers from the department prof. dr. Boris Rogelj, assist. prof. dr. Helena Motaln and young researcher Urša Čerček, together with colleagues from Germany and the Netherlands discovered change in FUS protein involved in early onset of frontotemporal dementia (FTD). By synthesizing and validating a specific detector (antibody) for the modified last amino acid of FUS […]

Join us at the mini-symposium on NMR in microbial glycobiology, which will be held on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 10:00 a.m at the Jozef Stefan Institute, in the main Institute lecture hall, Jamova cesta 39, Ljubljana. We organize this event together with prof. Anja Klančnik from Biotehnical Faculty. Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) is a […]

Among the research achievements that were included in the Excellent in Science 2022 selection, which is carried out by the Slovenian Research Agency as part of the promotion of science, there are also articles by colleagues from the department.Among the 21 research achievements that were also selected for public presentation is the achievement of prof. […]

Boris Rogelj responded to the University of Ljubljana’s invitation to participate in the Portraits of Science exhibition. The exhibition, which is on view at the Kraków Embankment in Ljubljana until mid-January 2023, features innovative portraits of eighteen top researchers from the University of Ljubljana, as well as historical portraits of Dr. Ane Kansky, recipient of […]

Researcher from our department dr. Abida Zahirović received an award for short oral presentation “Recombinant Lactic Acid Bacteria for Therapy of Inflammatory Bowel Disease” at the international conference Targeting microbiota which took place Ocober 19-21, 2022 in Paris (https://www.microbiota-site.com/congress-news/1152-targeting-microbiota-2022-short-oral-presentation-award-2.html).Congratulation!

On friday, october 21, in Novo mesto, the 52nd Krka Prize for research was awarded to undergraduate and postgraduate students. This year, 31 young researchers were awarded, including 5, who were honored with the big Krka Prize. Dr. Tina Vida Plavec received the big Krka Prize for her doctoral dissertation “Surface display of tumor antigen […]

At this year’s project proposal call from national research agency ARRS projects form our colleagues Aleš Berlec, Boris Rogej and Jerica Sabotič were selected for three-year financing and postdoctoral project from colleague Abida Zahirović was selected for two-year financing. Additionally, also few project from our collaborative partners have been selected for financing.

Colleagues from the department dr. Ana Mitrović and prof. Janko Kos are among the recipients of the awards of the Slovenian Biochemical Society for the year 2022, which were awarded on September 29, 2022 at the regular annual assembly of the society. Dr. Ana Mitrović received the Lapanje Award 2022 for outstanding achievements of a […]

On Wednesday, September 28, 2022, our colleague Spase Stojanov received the title PhD with a successful defence of his doctoral dissertation entitled »Engineering of fluorescent vaginal Lactobacillus species for their monitoring in nanofibers and cell models«. He conducted his research work at the department, under the mentorship of assoc. prof. Aleš Berlec. Congratulations!

Join us at the mini-symposium on ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES OF PLANT PROTECTION AGAINST INVASIVE INSECT PESTS, which will be held on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Jožef Stefan Institute, in the lecture room of the Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School. We organize this event within the framework of the […]