On Thursday’s (February 23, 2023) show Odmevi on TV SLO 1 (link below), you could catch, among others, a just under 10-minute long segment on electroporation, with an emphasis on electrochemotherapy and cardiac ablation, and including an interview with prof. Damijan Miklavčič and cardiologist Matevž Jan. Link to the broadcast: https://365.rtvslo.si/arhiv/odmevi/174938225 […]
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The first Slovenian Congress on Electroporation: Slovenia among the superpowers in the field of electroporation
Electroporation is a versatile method for increasing the permeability of the cell membrane, which is used in the treatment of tumors, gene therapy, food pasteurization, and water purification. Slovenians are at the very top in research and application solutions in this field. The pioneers are both the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of […]
PhD student Angelika Vižintin awarded for 3rd best student platform at BioEM 2022
Angelika Vižintin, PhD student at the Laboratory of Biocybernetics, presented the paper entitled “Electrochemotherapy with microsecond and nanosecond pulses leads to the same cellular amount of cisplatin in vitro” at the BioEM 2022 conference which took place between the 19th and 24th June in Nagoya, Japan and received the award […]
Controlling the susceptibility of biological cells to pulsed electric field treatment by using ion channel modulators (2021-2023)
completed project
Controlling the susceptibility of biological cells to pulsed electric field treatment by using ion channel modulators (2021-2023) |
| Head: | doc. dr. Lea Rems, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering |
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| Funding: | EC – European Commission |
| Code: | 893077 — EPmIC |
The research project is funded by the European Comission.
Read MoreInteractions of membrane proteins with pulsed electric fields – importance for electroporation-based treatments (2020-2023)
completed project
| Interactions of membrane proteins with pulsed electric fields – importance for electroporation-based treatments (2020-2023) |
| Head: | Assist. Prof. Lea Rems, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering |
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| Funding: | Slovenian Research Agency (ARRS), Slovenia |
| Code: | J2-2503 |
The project is funded by the Slovenian Research Agency (ARRS).
Read MoreProf. Tomaž Jarm is the recipient of this year’s Milan Vidmar Teacher’s Award – Congratulations!
Tomaž Jarm, PhD, is a professor working within the Laboratory of Biocybernetics (LBK). He gives courses in the Higher Education Program »Applied Electrical Engineering«, in the Master’s Degree Program »Biomedical Engineering«, and in the Doctoral Program. Prof. Tomaž Jarm invests a lot of energy into teaching. The subject of his […]
Slovenian Expertise for Developing of a New Method of Cardiac Ablation
Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, services, and solutions, recognized the value of the Slovenian know-how. Medtronic, with operational headquarters in Minneapolis, Minn., U.S. and employing more than 86,000 people worldwide, turned to the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the University of Ljubljana, specifically to Prof. Damijan Miklavčič, the […]
Dr. Lluis M. Mir is an Honorary Doctor of the University of Ljubljana
At the Solemn Session of the University of Ljubljana Senate that took place on 4th of December, 2018, Rector Dr. Igor Papič conferred the highest awards of the University. The title of Honorary Doctor of the University of Ljubljana was received by, among two other recipients, Dr. Lluis M. Mir. […]
Chapters in Books
2022 Mahnič-Kalamiza S, Miklavčič D. The Phenomenon of Electroporation. In Raso J, Heinz V, Alvarez I, Toepfl S (Eds.), Pulsed Electric Fields Technology for the Food Industry: Fundamentals and Applications, 2nd Edition, Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2022, pp. 107-142. [PDF] © 2022 Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2006. DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-70586-2_3 2021 […]
Prof. Damijan Miklavčič, Research Programme Leader
Born: July 19, 1963, Ljubljana, Slovenia Address: University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering Trzaska 25, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia Phone: +386 1 4768 456 E-mail: Education: 1987 B.S. Electrical Engineering (University of Ljubljana) 1991 M.S. Electrical Engineering (University of Ljubljana) 1993 Ph.D. Electrical Engineering (University of Ljubljana) Position: 1993-present Faculty of Electrical […]