The Jožef Stefan Institute is the largest research institute in the Republic of Slovenia. The main research areas are physics, chemistry, molecular biology, biotechnology, information technologies, reactor physics, energy, and environment. The mission of the Jožef Stefan Institute is the accumulation and dissemination of knowledge at the frontiers of natural science and technology for the benefit of society at large through the pursuit of education, learning, research, and development of high technology at the highest international levels of excellence. The colleagues of the Center for the Transfer of Technologies and Innovations at the Jožef Stefan Institute, in cooperation with various departments at the same Institute, prepared for our students, a most interesting program for our visit. Students visited the Department for Automation, Biocybernetics and Robotics E1, the Department of Knowledge Technologies E8 and the Department of Inorganic Chemistry and Technology K1. It was a fantastic excursion into the world of scientific research and innovation.
