Biosciences
interdisciplinary doctoral study program
Presentations of topics of doctoral dissertations
By the start of the summer semester in the 2nd year of study (the middle of February) a doctoral student hands in an application for approval of the topic and title of a doctoral thesis.
In accordance with the programme of doctoral study of Biosciences a student must present the topic of the doctoral dissertation. With the successful presentation of the topic, the student obtains 5 ECTS, which count towards the quota of credit points that he/she must obtain for advancement to the third year of study.
By the time of submission of the application for approval of the topic and title of doctoral dissertation, a doctoral student must have attended the presentation of at least three topics of doctoral dissertations of other doctorands. At the time of submission of his application, she or he shall attach evidence (form) by which she or he proves participation in the presentations of topics. Presentation dates will be announced on an ongoing basis. Presentations will take place live or online. After the online presentation, the chairman of the commission confirms by confirmation email that the student participated in the presentation. The student prepares a short report on each presentation he / she has listened to and attaches it to the confirmation e-mail of the chairman of the commission or add it the form if the presentation was live.
Dates of presentations of the topics of the doctoral dissertations of individual students are published in the table below:
| Student |
Scientific area |
Title of doctoral dissertation |
Date and location of the presentation |
| Luka Bitežnik | agronomy |
Influence of the rootstock on the production characteristics of the scion in grafted cannabis plant (Cannabis sativa L.) president of the comission: prof. dr. Gregor Osterc (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) |
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 4.00 p.m., the lecture room A10, Dep. of Agronomy, Jamnikarjeva 101, Ljubljana |
| Zala Žnidaršič | agronomy |
Recent trends and climate projections of agroclimatic indices for the 21th century in Slovenia president of the comission: assist. prof. dr. Zalika Črepinšek (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) |
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 4.00 p.m., the lecture room "Hortikultura", Dep. of Agronomy, Jamnikarjeva 101, Ljubljana |
| Urška Janjoš | bioinformatics |
The role of Hnrnph1 decoy splice site in regulating gene expression president of the comission: prof. dr. Matej Butala (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) Presentation will be in English. |
Friday, April 14, at 3.00 p.m., online |
| Katja Malovrh | biology |
Quantitative in qualitative analysis on nectar of chosen autochtonous mellfereous plant species president of the comission: prof. dr. Katarina Vogel Mikuš (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) |
Friday, April 14, at 9.00 a.m., online |
| Valentina Bočaj | biology | Interspecies and intraspecies comparison of plant microbiome of hyperaccumulating species Noccaea praecox and N. caerulescens in Slovenia
|
Wednesday, March 22 at 4.00 p.m. the lecture room B4, Dep. of Biology, Večna pot 111, Ljubljana |
| Lucija Luskar | biotechnology |
Genome wide association study for hop resistance to verticillum wilt president of the comission: prof. dr. Kristina Sepčić (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) |
Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 2.00 p.m., online: Meeting ID: 850 0171 4731, Passcode: 430138 |
| Anja Blažič | cell sciences |
Changes in transmembrane voltage regulation due to electroporation president of the comission: prof. dr. Marko Kreft (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) Presentation will be in English. |
Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 4.00 p.m. |