The Machine Learning for Physics (ML4Physics) Summer School successfully concluded last week in Ljubljana, Slovenia, bringing together 55 participants — 47 from abroad — for a week-long deep dive into the intersection of machine learning and physics. The school was … Read More

At the Flavor Physics and CP Violation (FPCP) 2025 conference (Cincinnati, June 2–6, 2025), Svjetlana Fajfer and Luka Leskovec from the Department of Theoretical Physics delivered invited plenary talks. Prof. Fajfer opened the conference with “Flavor Physics and CP Violation: From the Standard Model … Read More

The Jožef Stefan Institute is announcing a public call for participation in the SQUASH program – the Slovenian Quantum Science Hub. This is an innovative, intersectoral training and career-development program, co-funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions program GA n. 101177446 … Read More

Members of the High Energy Group Physics group have successfully organized international workshop Portorož 2025: Particle Physics from the Early Universe to Future Colliders, 21. – 25. April, bringing together leading physicists to explore key topics in elementary particle phenomenology and theory. The meeting focused on … Read More

Doc. dr. Luka Leskovec and his collaborators recently broke new ground in lattice QCD. In their latest Editor’s Suggestions of Physical Review Letters, they present the first ab initio calculation of the semileptonic decay B → ρ ℓ ν, fully accounting for … Read More

Obveščamo vas, da bodo od 24. do 29. marca tradicionalno potekali Dnevi Jožefa Stefana, ki jih že od leta 1993 izvajamo v počastitev rojstnega dneva slovitega fizika Jožefa Stefana, katerega ime nosi naš inštitut. To je teden, ko odpremo vrata … Read More

V časopisu Delo je bil objavljen članek z naslovom »Razvoj kvantnih naprav je kot maraton«, kjer je kot sogovorec sodeloval raziskovalec iz našega odseka, prof. dr. Rok Žitko. Vabljeni k branju.

The Jožef Stefan Institute is announcing a public call for participation in the SQUASH program – the Slovenian Quantum Science Hub. This is an innovative, intersectoral training and career-development program, co-funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions program GA n. 101177446 … Read More

Dr. Zala Lenarčič received the Mildred Dresselhaus Guest Professorship Award from the Cluster of Excellence “CUI: Advanced Imaging of Matter,” which includes partners from the University of Hamburg, Deutsche Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics … Read More

Last week, Val 202 aired a special edition of the podcast Frekvenca X, dedicated to Quantum Day at the Jožef Stefan Institute. The episode featured in-depth discussions about quantum science and technology, and we are proud that several guests from … Read More

This year marks the centenary of the beginning of the development of modern quantum theory, which has provided definitive answers to some of the key questions of classical physics since the end of the 19th century, such as the correct … Read More

Klemen Kovač, mag. fiz. and prof. dr. Janez Bonča from our Department, in collaboration with researchers at the University of British Columbia (Canada), have published a paper entitled Signature of Preformed Pairs in Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy in Physical Review Letters. … Read More

New research by Fabio Staniscia and Matej Kanduč, published in the Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, reveals how the shape and size of water nanodroplets and nanobubbles influence the adsorption of amphiphilic molecules. Using molecular simulations, the study shows … Read More

Electrostatic interactions play a key role in the behavior of soft and biological matter, yet their complexity increases when particle charge distributions are inhomogeneous. Dr. Anže Božič and his collaborators from FMF, University of Padova, and TU Wien recently published … Read More

On 26 March 2025, the Jožef Stefan Institute awarded the Jožef Stefan Golden Emblem to encourage young researchers to be even more committed to scientific research, which is also a kind of call to action for the economy to use … Read More

Obveščamo vas, da bodo od 24. do 29. marca tradicionalno potekali Dnevi Jožefa Stefana, ki jih že od leta 1993 izvajamo v počastitev rojstnega dneva slovitega fizika Jožefa Stefana, katerega ime nosi naš inštitut. To je teden, ko odpremo vrata … Read More

Konferenca Dneva biofizike 2025 bo potekala 5. in 6. junija 2025 v Celjskem domu v Celju. Konferenca bo združila raziskovalce s področja biofizike ter sorodnih ved in ponudila priložnost za izmenjavo idej, predstavitev aktualnih raziskav in interdisciplinarno povezovanje. Še posebej … Read More

With deep sorrow, we announce that Prof. Rudolf Podgornik passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024, due to complications from COVID. He was a distinguished scientist at the Jožef Stefan Institute and Professor Emeritus of Physics at the University of … Read More