BIPM KCDB published 4 new CMCs of JSI/O-2 on 2023-09-01

11.9.2023

In January 2023 for Cycle XXIV for submission of CMCs (Calibration and Measurement Capabilities), JSI/O-2 submitted four new CMCs for Cd, Ni, Pb, and Se in category 5: Water, sub-category 5.1. Fresh water for review under EURAMET (European Association of National Metrology Institutes).

Intercomparison of k0-NAA Software Packages

17.8.2023

NAA is the most common technique implemented in research reactors worldwide. In 2021, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) invited all known developers of k0 software packages to participate in an interlaboratory comparison (ILC). 

Floods in Slovenia, August 2023

14.8.2023

During the night between August 3 and 4, 2023, northern Slovenia was hit by violent flash floods that developed after storms with extremely heavy rain. After the floods, landslides followed due to the wetness of the terrain. The heavy downpours lasted until August 6. Especially torrential streams and rivers of Mežiška dolina, Zgornja Savinjska dolina, and Gorenjska have grown exceptionally. A flood wave followed causing flooding downstream.

Drs Ana Kovačič and Lidija Strojnik awarded Summa Cum Laude

24.7.2023

Summa cum laude is a Latin term meaning "With Highest Praise," and we are thrilled to announce that two of our colleagues, Dr Ana Kovačič and Dr Lidija Strojnik, have earned this prestigious distinction at the Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School. This honour is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary academic excellence. 

Watermelon Party at Reactor

14.7.2023

A pleasant summer gathering of the Department of Environmental Sciences international group is a great way to get to know each other and relax after hard work.

Visit of the Ambassador of India

28.6.2023

On behalf of the International Postgraduate School Jožef Stefan (IPS) and the Jožef Stefan Institute (JSI), we would like to express our gratitude for the visit of the Ambassador of India, her excellency Ms. Namrata S. Kumar on June 27, 2023. 

Dr. Zdenka Šlejkovec's retirement

15.6.2023

Dear Zdenka!

At your well-deserved retirement, we gathered to say goodbye. This moment is filled with emotions because we are aware that one of the most respected experts in the field of arsenic research is leaving our Department.