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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY April, 2007. HISTORY. 1946 Institute established as the Chemical L aboratory of the Slovenian Academy of Arts and Sciences. 1953 Slovenian Government and the University of Ljubljana joined the Academy as the Institute's co - founders.
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HISTORY • 1946Institute established as the Chemical Laboratory of the Slovenian Academy of Arts and Sciences. • 1953 Slovenian Government and the University of Ljubljana • joined the Academy as the Institute's co-founders. • 1973Government's founder rights were transferred to the • Consortium of the Slovenian Chemical Industry. • 1992Boris Kidric Institute ofChemistry is transformed into • a public non-profitorganization • named the NationalInstitute of • Chemistry. • Foto: M. Omerzel
MISSION Top research institution contributing considerably to economic development and improvement of life quality in Slovenia. Foto: M. Omerzel
BASIC ORIENTATIONS • Basic and applied research • Training and education • Cooperation with industry • International partnerships • Foto: M. Omerzel
The Basis for Activities • Knowledge • Research equipment • Project work • QC/QA • GLP • benchmarking • ISO 45001/17025 • (Wastewater and ecotoxycology) • ISO 9001- 2000
RESEARCH AREAS • ORGANIC AND INORGANIC MATERIALS • BIOTECHNOLOGY, MEDICINES, FOOD • STRUCTURAL, THEORETICAL CHEMISTRY • ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION • CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
REVENUES 2006 / 2000; 61 % increase
FUNDING IN 2006 Infrastr. programs 4%
EMPLOYEES • 95 Doctors • 62 PhD Students
PUBLISHED WORK (papers, books, chapters, patents) Average IF (2006): 2,4
PhD, MSc& BSc THESES 33 thesis / year
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION • Bilateral projects • Multilateral projects (JOULE, PHARE, TEMPUS, EUREKA,...) • EU 5FP and 6FP projects Crystal structure of hydrated chabazite-like open-framework aluminophosphate Interaction of aluminophosphate framework with dipropylamine molecules in AlPO4-31
5FP projects • RTD projects (6) (EESP, Quality) • Thematic networks (2) • Craft projects (2) • Demonstration project (1) • Marie Curie Training Sites (2) • IRC-support (1) • CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE (1) Succes rate > 50 % 9% of 2003 institute budget
6FP projects • Networks of excellence (3) • Integrated projects (4) • Marie Curie (Research Training Network) (1) • Marie Curie (International Reintegration Grants) (1) • Coordination Actions (1) • Specific Target Research Projects (4) Succes rate~ 20 % Value of 5 and 6FP projects:~ 5 M €
PARTNERSHIP INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTS NATIONAL PROJECTS