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
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
We are pleased to share the outcomes from the Symposium on Prospects in the Physics of Discrete Symmetries, held from 2–6 December 2024 at the Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre (Gospodarsko razstavišče). The symposium brought together leading experts in high-energy … Read More
Slovenia has officially become a full member of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), marking a significant milestone in its scientific and research community. This new status is expected to boost the involvement of Slovenian researchers and institutions in … Read More
We are organising a performance titled: What’s the Matter? A Show on Elementary Particle Physics with 28 Demonstration Experiments. The event, which lasts 2 hours, conveys the basic concepts of particle physics in an entertaining manner, including the discovery of … Read More
The Department of Theoretical Physics and the Department of Condensed Matter Physics (coordinated by prof. dr. Andrej Zorko), together with 11 other departments at the Jožef Stefan Institute, were awarded the MSCA Cofund project “Slovenian Quantum Science Hub” (SQUASH). Project … Read More
Recently, a group of physicists in Slovenia (Pietro Baratella, Miha Nemevšek, Yutaro Shoji, Katarina Trailović, Lorenzo Ubaldi) claimed to have found a small error in the calculation, one that quickens the end of the universe as we know it to … Read More
The third call for applications for SMASH postdoctoral Fellowships, co-funded by Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions, is now open! It offers excellent research opportunities that revolve around machine learning and its applications to the fields of climate research, linguistics, precision medicine … Read More
