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Life of lynx across Europe: insights from continental-scale research

29.01.2025

Eurasian lynx are adaptable apex predators that can survive in a large variety of habitats – from Arctic tundra to Mediterranean forests. But only if people allow them. This was the focus of new continental-scale research co-led by researchers from the University of Ljubljana. Two studies published...

Bacteriophages - natural enemies of bacteria and a promising tool for science

13.01.2025

On 23 January 2025, the Second Slovenian Bacteriophage Research Meeting will take place at the Biotechnical Faculty, bringing together experts from academia and industry. Featuring renowned speakers, including Prof. Rob Lavigne, the event will focus on the latest developments, international...

Scientists from Biotehnical faculty among the top 2% top researchers in the world

04.11.2024

Ten researchers from UL BF rank among the 2% most influential scientists in the world

Visit by Prof. Dr. Ryota Kataoka from the University of Yamanashi Strengthens Collaboration with the Biotechnical Faculty

16.10.2024

Prof. Dr. Ryota Kataoka from the University of Yamanashi, Japan, visited the Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, and delivered a lecture as part of the International Seminars in Biosciences course. This visit followed a September 2024 delegation meeting where the institutions reviewed their...

University of Ljubljana Ranked as the Best Institution in Slovenia for International Students

16.10.2024

The University of Ljubljana has been recognized as the top institution for international students in Slovenia in the latest Study Abroad Aide World University Rankings. Released on September 30, 2024, the second edition of these rankings assessed a total of 8,536 institutions worldwide.

Call for proposals for the Dr. Anna Mayer Kansky Prize for Outstanding Doctoral Thesis

08.10.2024

The call is open to doctoral theses that have been successfully completed at the UL BF from 1 January 2022 to 30 September 2024.

EventsAll events

10.02.2025 - 10.02.2025

Prešeren Prizes awarded to students of the Faculty of Biotechnics

On Monday, 10 February at 14:00, the ceremony of awarding the Prešeren Prizes to male and female students of the Faculty of Biotechnics will take place in the Assembly Hall of the University of Ljubljana. The Faculty Prešeren Prizes are awards given by individual members of the University...

12.02.2025 - 12.02.2025

BFestival 2025: Biotechnology for Sustainable Development

Invitation to BFestival 2025: Biotechnology and Sustainable Development We are delighted to invite you to BFestival 2025, the main event of the Biotechnical Faculty, which this year will be held under the theme Biotechnology and Sustainable Development. The event will showcase the research achievements...

14.02.2025 - 15.02.2025

Informativni dnevi na Biotehniški fakulteti UL 2025

19.02.2025 - 19.02.2025

Microbiology family

The Slovenian Society of Microbiology Students invites you to the Microbiology Family event, which will take place on Wednesday 19 February at 16:00 in the Dr. Janez Hribar Lecture Hall of the Biotechnical Faculty . At the event, professors and scientists will present current topics in microbiology,...