Science in Focus – Documentary Video
Life Sciences and Society
Knowledge for the Future
28.09.2026
It is with deep sorrow that we bid farewell to Prof. Dr. Urška Vrhovšek, a renowned scientist, full professor, and scientific advisor, whose work left an indelible mark on the Slovenian and international scientific communities.
23.09.2026
At the University of Ljubljana’s Biotechnical Faculty, we will welcome our first-year students on Thursday, 1 October 2026, at 9:00 and 10:00, depending on their study programme, in the Prof. Dr. Janez Hribar Hall, taking the first steps into this new chapter together.
18.09.2026
On Friday, 25 September 2026, the University of Ljubljana’s Biotechnical Faculty will take part in European Researchers’ Night through the ViroiDoc project, with two events focusing on international mobility and viroids. In collaboration with the Rhythm of Life project, coordinated by the National...
On 15 September 2026, the Biotechnical Faculty of the University of Ljubljana hosted the 10th Conference on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources, which also marked the 30th anniversary of the Slovenian Plant Gene Bank. The central message of the meeting was the need to make...
16.09.2026
The City of Ljubljana, the University Botanic Gardens Ljubljana and Europlakat are continuing to green bus shelter roofs during Mobility Week, with 25 new additions bringing the total to 100. Planted with native Karst and sub-Mediterranean species, these roofs retain greenery even during drought and...
04.09.2026
Between February and July 2026, the MICROVEG student project was carried out at the University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty. Its main objective was to investigate the effects of microplastics on soil, plants, and sustainable vegetable production and, based on the findings, contribute to the...
28.09.2026 - 01.10.2026
Aquaculture Europe 2026 In the fall of 2026 (28. 9 - 10. 1. 2026), Ljubljana will host one of Europe’s largest aquaculture events—Aquaculture Europe 2026 (AE2026). The international conference will take place at the Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Center and will bring together...
01.10.2026 - 01.10.2026
Welcome Event for First-Year Students 2026 Date: Thursday, 1 October 2026, at 9:00 and 10:00 Venue: Prof. Dr. Janez Hribar Hall, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Jamnikarjeva 101, Ljubljana Organiser: Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana The welcome event for first-year students...
15.10.2026 - 15.10.2026
Biotechnology Summit to Bring Together Academia, Research and Industry Biotechnology Summit to Bring Together Academia, Research and Industry On Thursday, 15 October 2026, the University of Ljubljana’s Biotechnical Faculty will host the Biotechnology Summit and the 8th Lek Researcher Day. The...
04.11.2026 - 04.11.2026
What Does a Career Look Like After Graduation? Join the Alumni Mentoring Program for Students at the Biotechnical Faculty In the 2026/27 academic year, the UL BF is once again organizing the Alumni Mentoring Program for students, which provides students with direct contact with graduates of the...
11.11.2026 - 11.11.2026
BIOSCIENCE AND HUMAN 2026: Who Will Fix the World? 11 November 2026 at 4 p.m. University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Dr Janez Hribar Hall Jamnikarjeva 101, Ljubljana Solar power plants, artificial intelligence, new technologies and sustainable materials – solutions we can see and admire....
