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EU - H2020

  • masstwin featuredProjects masstwin

    MASSTWIN

    Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation in Support of Mass Spectrometry and related techniques in Health, the Environment, and Food Analysis, 1.1.2016-31.12.2018, HORVAT MILENA

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    NEUROSOME

    Exploring the Neurological Exposome, 1.10.2017 - 30.09.2021, DENIS SARIGIANNIS

  • SMURBS

    SMURBS

    SMart URBan Solutions for air quality, disasters and city growth, 1.2.2016-31.1.2021, David Kocman

  • Icarus

    ICARUS

    Integrated Climate forcing and Air pollution Reduction in Urban Systems, 1.5.2016-30.4.2020, HORVAT MILENA

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    METROFOOD-RI

    Progressing towards the construction of METROFOOD-RI, 1.1.2017-31.12.2017, Milena Horvat

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    HBM4EU

    European Human Biomonitoring Initiative, 1.1.2017-31.12.2021, Milena Horvat

  • RealMed

    REALMed

    Pursuing authenticity and valorization of Mediterranean traditional products 1.5.2017-30.4.2020, Nives Ogrinc

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    MEET-CINCH

    A Modular European Education and Training Concept In Nuclear and RadioCHemistry, 1.6.2017 - 1.6.2020, Marko Štrok

  • SciShops

    SCISHOPS

    Enhancing the Responsible and Sustainable Expansion of the Science Shops Ecosystem in Europe, 1.9.2017-31.1.2020, Branko Kontić

  • IGOSP ERAPLANET

    iGOSP

    Integrated Global Observing Systems for Persistent Pollutants, 1.2.2016-31.1.2021, Milena Horvat

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    HERA

    Health and Environment Research Agenda, 1.1.2019-31.12.2022, Milena Horvat

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    GMOS-Train

    Global Mercury Observation and Training network in support to the Minamata Convention, 1.1.2020 - 31.12.2023, MILENA HORVAT

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    EURAD

    European Joint Programme on Radioactive Waste Management, 1.6.2019-31.5.2024, Marko Štrok

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    CitieS-Health

    »Ljubiteljska znanost za zdravje v mestnem okolju (CitieS-Health)«

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    METROFOOD-PP

    METROFOOD-RI Preparatory Phase Project, 1.12.2019-30.5.2022, Nives Ogrinc

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    FNS-Cloud

    Food Nutrition Security Cloud, 1.10.2019-30.9.2023, Nives Ogrinc

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    FoodTraNet

    Advanced Research and Training Network in Food Quality, Safety and Security, 1.5.2021-30.4.2025, Nives Ogrinc

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    URBANOME

    Urban health, wellbeing, liveability, March 2021 - February 2025, Milena Horvat 

     

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    TUNTWIN

    Twinning towards advanced analytical strategies for capacity building and innovation for the Tunisian economy: application to three industrial keysectors in Tunisia, 1.1.2021-31.12.2023, Nives Ogrinc

EU - 7FP

  • masstwin featuredProjects isofood

    ISO-FOOD: ERA Chair for Isotope Techniques in Food Quality, Safety and Traceability

    The new ERA Chair was established in Summer 2014. The overall objective of the project is to enable the fusion of multidisciplinary knowledge and ideas for target-oriented research on three Pillar themes (Food authenticity, Food traceability and Food Safety) and two Horizontal themes (Metrological support and Knowledge repository).

LIFE

  • masstwin featuredProjects cromeLife

    CROME

    Cross-Mediterranean Environment and Health Network, 1.7.2013-31.12.2016, Milena Horvat

EURAMET

  • SIRS3

    SIRS

    Metrology for Stable Isotope Reference Standards, 1.6.2017-31.5.2020, Nives Ogrinc

  • MercOx

    MercOX

    Metrology for oxidised mercury, 2017-2020, Milena Horvat

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    STELLAR

    Stable Isotope Metrology to Enable Climate Action and Regulation, 2020-2023, Nives Ogrinc

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    Si-Hg

    Metrology for traceable protocols for elemental and oxidised mercury concentrations, 1. 10. 2020 - 30. 9. 2023, Milena Horvat

  • Food-MetNet

    Support for a European Metrology Network on Food Safety, 1.6.2021-31.5.2024, Nives Ogrinc

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    MetroCycleEU

    Metrology for the recycling of Technology Critical Elements to support Europe's circular economy agenda, 2021-2024, Radojko Jaćimović

  • eMPIR EDC-WFD

    Metrology for monitoring endocrine disrupting compounds under the Water Framework Directive, 1.9.2019 - 31. 8. 2022, Ester Heath

IAEA

  • Authenticity of high-quality Slovenian food products using advanced analytical techniques

    Implementation of nuclear techniques for authentication of foods with high-value labelling claims (INTACT Food) (D52042), 13.2.2019 – 31.12.2024, Nives Ogrinc

  • Isotope Variability of Rain for Assessing Climate Change Impacts (F31006)

    Trends in Isotopic Composition of Precipitation in Slovenia under Climate Change, 19. 9. 2020 - 31. 12. 2023, Sonja Lojen

  • RER7013

    Evaluating Groundwater Resources and Groundwater-Surface-Water Interactions in the Context of Adapting to Climate Change, from 2020 on, Polona Vreča (IJS)

  • Isotope Techniques for the Evaluation of Water Sources for Domestic Supply in Urban Areas (F33024)

    Multi-isotope characterization of water resources for domestic supply in Ljubljana, Slovenia, 29.3.2018-30.6.2023, Polona Vreča

Other European Research Projects/ Contracts

  • ENER/2017/NUCL/SI2.758264

    Assessment of national transposition and implementation of the EURATOM drinking water directive 2013/51/EURATOM, 17.7.2017 - 17.1.2019, Milena Horvat

Research Programmes

  • P1-0143

    Cycling of substances in the environment, mass balances, modelling of environmental processes and risk assessment, 1. 1. 2015 - 31. 12. 2025, Milena Horvat

  • P2-0075

    Modelling and environmental impact assessment of processes and energy technologies, 1.1.2004-31.12.2017, Borut Smodiš

  • P2-0075-2

    Modelling and environmental impact assessment of processes and energy technologies, 1. 1. 2018 - 31. 12. 2023, Borut Smodiš

Slovenian Smart Specialization S4

  • Plasma Seed Treatment

    Plasma Seed Treatment – 1.1.2019 – 1.5.2020, Nives Ogrinc

ARRS - Basic Projects

  • J1-8156

    Stable isotopes in the study of the impact of increasing CO2 levels on C and Hg cycling in coastal waters, 1. 5. 2017 - 31. 12. 2021, Nives Ogrinc

  • J4-8216

    Mortality of lowland oak forests – consequences of lowering underground water or climate change?, 1. 5. 2017 - 30. 4. 2020, Levanič Tomislav (Gozdis), Polona Vreča (IJS)

  • J1-9179

    Non-traditional isotopes as identifiers of authigenic carbonates, 1. 7. 2018 - 30. 6. 2021, Sonja Lojen

  • J1-1716

    STRAP - Sources, TRAnsport and fate of persistent air Pollutants in the environment of Slovenia, 1. 7. 2019 - 30. 6. 2022, Nives Ogrinc

  • J7-9418

    Studies of ionome of selected plants to improve food quality, 1. 7. 2018 - 30. 6. 2021, Katarina Vogel Mikuš (BF-ULJ), Nives Ogrinc (IJS)

  • J4-1773

    Lactic acid fermentation for enrichment of microalgae biomass with new nutrients, 2019-2022, Nataša Poklar Ulrih (BF-ULJ), Nives Ogrinc (IJS)

  • J4-1766

    Methodological approaches to analyses of genomic diversity and ecological plasticity of truffles from natural sites, 1. 7. 2019 - 30. 6. 2022, Tine Grebenc (GIS), Nives Ogrinc (IJS)

  • J1-8147

    Ligands bearing tzNHCs in Organometallic Chemistry and Homogeneous Catalysis: C–C and C–N Bond Formation in Water, 1. 5. 2017 - 30. 4. 2020, Janez Košmrlj (FKKT), Ester Heath (IJS)

  • J1-8156-1

    Stable isotopes in the study of the impact of increasing CO2 levels on C and Hg cycling in coastal waters, 1. 5. 2017 - 30. 4. 2020, Nives Ogrinc

  • J2-8162

    Closing material flows by wastewater treatment with green technologies, 1. 5. 2017 - 30. 4. 2020, Tjaša Griessler Bulc (UL ZF), Ester Heath (IJS)

     

  • J1-9166

    Redefinition and revival of copper-free Sonogashira cross-coupling reaction, 1. 7. 2017 - 30. 6. 2021, Ester Heath

  • J1-9194

    Nanomedicines with antibiotics and probiotics for local treatment of periodontal disease, 1. 7. 2018 - 30. 6. 2021, Julijana Kristl (FFA), Aleš Lapanje (IJS)

  • J3-9269

    Bleomycin pharmacokinetics of bolus bleomycin dose in elderly cancer patients treated with electrochemotherapy, 1. 7. 2018 - 30. 6. 2021, Gregor Serša (OI LJ), Tina Kosjek (IJS)

  • J7-9400-1

    Neuropsychological dysfunctions caused by low level exposure to selected environmental pollutants in susceptible population – NEURODYS, 1. 7. 2018 - 30. 6. 2021, Milena Horvat

  • J7-9418-2

    Ionom of crop plants for safe and quality food production, 1. 7. 2018 - 30. 6. 2021, Katarina Vogel Mikuš (BF), Nives Ogrinc (IJS)

  • J1-1716-1

    STRAP - Sources, Transport and fate of persistent air Pollutants in the environment of Slovenia, 1. 7. 2019 - 30. 6. 2022, Nives Ogrinc

  • J3-1762

    Novel innovative solutions for diaper rash treatment using diapers with probiotic bacteria, 1. 7. 2019 - 30. 6. 2022, Uroš Mavel (MF UM), Aleš Lapanje (IJS)

  • J1-1712

    Record of environmental change and human impact in holocene sediments, gulf of Trieste, 1. 7. 2019 - 30. 6. 2022, Matej Dolenec (NTF UL), Sonja Lojen (IJS)

  • J7-2597

    Cost-efficient separation of tritium from water with bio-based systems - BIOTRISEP, 1. 9. 2020 - 31. 8. 2023, Marko Štrok

  • J3-2530

    Effect of endocrine disruptors (bisphenols, parabens, triclosan) and potentially toxic and essential chemical elements on childbirth, infertility and ovarian cancer in Slovenia, 1. 9. 2020 - 31. 8. 2023, Irma Virant Klun (UKC), Milena Horvat (IJS)

  • J4-2546

    Monitoring of the clinical and immune response to improve the outcome of combined electrochemotherapy and IL-12 gene therapy in dogs with spontaneous peripheral tumours, 1.9.2020 - 31.08.2023, Nataša Tozon (VF UNI-LJ), Tina Kosjek (IJS)

  • J4-2550

    Identifying the genetic determinants of chemical toxicity in thegreen alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, 1.9.2020 - 31.08.2023, Anže Županič (NIB), Milena Horvat (IJS) 

  • J1-2478

    Novel proxies of the Holocene climate variability in stalagmites in Slovenia, 1.9.2020 – 31.1.2021, Sonja Lojen

  • J1-3033-1

    IsoCont - Innovative Isotopic Technicques for Identifiying Sources and Bigeochemical Cycles of Mercury on Contaminated Areas, 1. 10. 21 - 30. 9. 24, Milena Horvat

  • J7-3155

    INPROFF - Quality, Safety and Authenticity of INsect PROtein-Based Food and Feed, 1.11.2021-30.10.2024, David John Heath

ARRS - Applied Projects

  • L1-9191

    Illicit drugs, alcohol and tobacco: wastewater based epidemiology, treatment efficiency and vulnerability assessment of water catchments, 1. 7. 2018 - 30. 06. 2021, Tina Kosjek

  • L1-7544

    Improved treatment and monitoring of Water Framework Directive priority pollutant, 1. 3. 2016 - 28. 2. 2019, Ester Heath

  • L4-9315

    EcoFAR: Food security and climate change mitigation by means of ecological farming development – conservation tillage, bioeffectors and sustainable weed management, 1. 7. 2018 - 30. 6. 2021, Eler Klemen (BF-ULJ), Nives Ogrinc (IJS)

  • L2-8179-4

    Evaluation of the range of plasma parameters suitable for nanostructuring of polymers on industrial scale, 1. 5. 2017 - 30. 4. 2020, Miran Mozetič (IJS), Davor Kontić (IJS)

  • L1-9190

    Influence of geotechnical fills from recycled materials on groundwater, 1. 7. 2018 - 30. 6. 2021, Janez Turk (ZAG), Radmila Milačič (IJS)

  • L2-9235-2

    Innovative configuration of inductively coupled gaseous plasma sources for up-scaling to industrial-size reactors, 1. 7. 2018 - 30. 6. 2021, Miran Mozetič (IJS), Davor Kontić (IJS)

  • L7-1848-2

    Photocatalytic water purification - development of fixed catalysts and compact reactor systems, 1. 7. 2019 - 30. 6. 2022, Urška Lavrenčič Štangar (FKKT), Ester Heath (IJS)

ARRS - Targeted Research Projects

  • V3-1640

    Exposure of children and adolescents to selected chemicals through their habitat environment, 1.10.2016 – 30.9.2019, Milena Horvat

  • V1-1641

    V1-1641, Potential substances of a very high concern in the context of REACH regulation, 1.10.2016-1.10.2019, Davor Kontić

  • V1-1649

    V1-1649, In situ immobilization of contaminated soil using innovative nanotechnology, for processingand use as urban soils, 1.10.2016-30.9.2018, Radmila Milačič

  • V1-1643

    Slovenian National Implementation Plan for the Minamata Convention on Mercury

  • V3-1722

    An attempt to interpret the results of biomonitoring in conjunction with data on environmental pollution, with an emphasis on air pollution and an assessment of the potential effects of these pollutants on the health of the population, 1. 4. 2018 - 30. 11. 2019, Milena Horvat

  • V1-1939

    Identification of Pb sources in the upper Mežica Valley based on the isotopic composition of Pb, 1.11.2019 - 1.11.2022, Tea Zuliani

ARRS - Flemish-Slovenian research projects

  • N1-0143

    Novel approaches for the estimation of the use of psychoactive pharmaceuticals and illicit drugs by wastewater analysis, 1.1.2020 - 31.12.2023, Ester Heath

  • N7-0194

    CRIME – Cremation or Inhumation of ancient populations?, 1. 1. 2021 - 31. 12. 2024, Matija Črešnar (UL), Doris Potočnik (IJS)

  • BE MERMAiD

    BioavailablE MERcury Methylation in the ADriatic sea, 1. 1. 2019 - 31. 12. 2022, Milena Horvat

  • N1-0047

    Bisphenol A alternatives: transfer from food contact material, fate and human exposure, 1.7.2016-30.6.2020, Ester Heath

ARRS - Hungarian - Slovenian research projects

  • N1-0054

    Spatial distribution of water isotopes in precipitation in Europe with special focus on the transect from the Adriatic Coast to the Pannonian Plain, 1 .6. 2016 - 31. 12. 2019, Polona Vreča

ARRS - Bilateral Research Projects

  • BI-US/17-19-038

    Geographic sourcing of milk and milk powder using elemental and stable, isotope composition, 1. 1. 2017 - 31. 12. 2018, Nives Ogrinc

  • BI-JP/17-19-003

    Dynamics of soil air components (radon, carbon dioxide, and its carbon isotopes) under semi-natural forest sites 1. 4. 2017 - 31. 3. 2019, Nives Ogrinc

  • BI-USA/19-21-051

    New analytical reference materials and techniques for stable isotope-ratio measurements, 1. 10. 2019 - 30. 9. 2021, Nives Ogrinc

  • BI-ME/18-20-029

    Determination of geographical origin of honey by using multi-element and isotopic analysis of soil, plants and honey, 1. 8. 2018 - 31. 7. 2020, Tea Zuliani

  • BI-US/19-21-078

    Spatial distribution of δ2H, δ18O and 87Sr/86Sr in tap water and groundwater from Slovenia, 1. 10- 2019 - 30. 9. 2021, Tea Zuliani

  • BI-US/19-21-051

    New analytical reference materials and techniques for stable isotope-ratio measurements, 1. 10. 2019 - 30. 9. 2021, Nives Ogrinc

  • BI-HR/18-19-044

    Sewage sludge recycling through agricultural utilization, 23. 4. 2018 - 31. 12. 2019, Radojko Jaćimović

  • BI-IT-18-20-005

    Photochemical fate and treatment of pharmaceutical contaminants in drinking water, 1. 9. 2018 - 31. 8. 2020, Tina Kosjek

  • BI-US/18-20-030

    Mass balance of mercury in the Mediterranean sea, 1. 10. 2018 - 30. 9. 2020, Milena Horvat

  • BI-ME/18-20-029

    Determination of geographical origin of honey by using multi-element and isotopic analysis of soil, plants and honey, 1. 8. 2018 - 31. 7. 2020, Tea Zuliani

  • BI-HR/20-21-039

    Non-traditional isotopes as a new tool for estimation of continental CO2 sinks, 1. 1. 2020 - 31. 12. 2021, Sonja Lojen

  • BI-DA/20-22-007

    OrgPlant – Authentificationof organically grown plant products by novel stable isotope approaches, 1.11.2020-31.10.2022, Nives Ogrinc

Other Slovenian Contracts

  • RI-SI-EPOS

    Development of research infrastructure for the international competitiveness of the Slovenian RDI area, 1. 7. 2018 - 31. 8. 2021, Janja Vaupotič

  • HBM

    National Human Biomonitoring, 2018-2022, Milena Horvat

Other

  • WATSON - COST ACTION CA19120

    WATer isotopeS in the critical zONe: from groundwater recharge to plant transpiration, 24. 9. 2020 - 23. 9. 2024, POLONA VREČA

  • nosecnice

    Raziskava o škodljivih kemikalijah v vašem okolju

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