Department of Environmental Sciences
The Department of Environmental Sciences encompasses a broad range of research activities, diverse and varied as the environment itself.
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PhD fellowship avaialble
The Universitat Rovira i Virgili is offering a PhD Fellowship position in the field of Nanoscience, Materials and Chemical Engineering
O2 successfully passed external audit of its accredited methods by Slovenian Accreditation body
By issuing Annex to the accreditation certificate LP-090, our department successfully passed external audit of its four methods accredited according to SIST EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005
Open day at O2
Thank you for your visit!
26th DAYS OF JOŽEF STEFAN, MARCH 19 - MARCH 24, 2018
Each year since 1993, at the end of March, the Institute has organised the Days of Jožef Stefan, with the aim being to popularize science and to celebrate the birthday of this great Slovenian physicist.
First videos developed within MEET-CINCH project
We are thrilled to announce that first set of videos about determination of uranium in water are available at videolectures.net
O2 human biomonitoring team in Prekmurje
RTV SLO TV crew was following activities carried out in Prekmurje
New EU Patent at O2
Process for obtaining health - and environment acceptable construction materials from the soil containing water soluble compounds of heavy metals : EP 3131688 (B1), 2018-01-24. Munich: European Patent Office
O2 in the "Good morning" show
Is use of aluminium foil safe?
Letter to the Editor, Food Chemistry
Radmila Milačič and Janez Ščančar. Comment on recent article speciation of Cr in bread and breakfast cereals, published in Food Chemistry, (2017) 129, 1839–1843 by Mathebula, M. W., Mandiwana, K., & Panichev, N. Food Chemistry 254 (2018) 78–79.
Early Stage Researcher positions available
14 positions in the field of ”Neurological Exposome” in the EU- funded Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network (ITN) NEUROSOME available
Involvement of the DNA structure in the interspecies gene transfer published in Scientific Reports
Researchers from the Laboratory for Bioanalytics assit. prof. Aleš Lapanje at Department of Environmental Sciences and dr. Jan Zrimec, currently a postdoc at Chalmers University, Sweden, showed among the first that structural properties of DNA molecules are among the most important features responsible for efficient interspecies transfer of mobile DNA.
Finally winter
Reactor Center covered in snow
SciShops
Kick-off of a new project.
Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School
Check out opportunities to carry out postgraduate studies.
ISOSCAPE Summer School at Edmund Mach Foundation, San Michele All'adige, Italy, 1-4 August, 2017
Doris Potočnik and Bor Krajnc attended the workshop “Isoscape summer school” which was held in Fundazione Edmund Mach di San Michele all'Adige iin Italy, from 1st to 4th August, 2017. The main topic of workshop was GIS modelling using the data of stable isotope ratio of light elements.
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The Department of Environmental Sciences encompasses a broad range of research activities, diverse and varied as the environment itself.
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They are multidisciplinary, from different natural sciences to social sciences, in particular chemical, physical, geological and biological, which define our environment, society and human activities.
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With our research we would like to clarify the relationship between natural processes and human activities, and the influence of these activities on human health and the environment
