What can quantum computers do today, and how can we develop our own quantum computing capabilities? On 5 November 2026, the 2nd Slovenian Quantum Computing Forum at Rudolfovo will bring together Slovenian and international experts to explore research advances, practical applications and the development of quantum infrastructure.

Rudolfovo co-organised the ITTC 2026 conference in Novo mesto, where our team received the award for the best scientific paper.

Explore moments from European Researchers’ Night 2026: laboratory visits, community workshops, 3D scanning and Chess960 at the library.

On 25 September 2026, Rudolfovo invites you to free European Researchers’ Night events: an open day, a lecture on 3D scanning, and a Chess960 tournament.

At MOS 2026, Rudolfovo presented its research and development work and opportunities for collaboration with businesses as part of the Science and Economy Hub.

Together with its partners, Rudolfovo received two bronze national innovation awards from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia for innovations in automated quality control and intelligent energy management in buildings.

Join us for a seminar by Professor Kathleen Araújo from Boise State University on socio-technical readiness for challenges related to energy, geopolitics and artificial intelligence.

On 25 September 2026, Rudolfovo will mark European Researchers’ Night with three free events: an Open Day, a lecture on 3D scanning and a Chess960 tournament.

Assist. Dr. Jelena Topić Božić has obtained the Professional openLCA Trainer certificate and is qualified to provide training in openLCA and Life Cycle Assessment.

Rudolfovo is looking for a student interested in long-term project work in robotics, unmanned aerial vehicles, edge AI and advanced sensor systems.

Rudolfovo is a partner in the SMARTFACT programme, in which it will work with Adria Mobil to develop an advanced automated quality inspection system for motorhome production.

KRKA Novo mesto Chess Club and Rudolfovo invite you to a free Chess960 tournament on 25 September 2026 at the Miran Jarc Library in Novo mesto.

Rudolfovo invites you to a scientific seminar by Dr Chii-Dong Chen on building a full-stack superconducting quantum computer, system integration and AI-assisted autonomous calibration.

Rudolfovo is participating in the RECOVREE programme, which is developing advanced technologies for rare earth recycling and magnet reuse while connecting research expertise with industrial solutions.

Rudolfovo is participating in the RhythmOfLife project, which brings science closer to children, young people and the wider public by exploring rhythms in nature and human life.

On Friday, 25 September 2026, Rudolfovo opens its doors to primary and secondary schools as well as the interested public. Visitors will have the opportunity to learn about research centres, laboratories and scientific demonstrations.

Rudolfovo, together with its partners, has received five regional awards for innovation, including two gold awards. Two of the awarded innovations have also advanced to the national level of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia awards.

Rudolfovo received a silver award at GZDBK Innovation Day 2026 for the BatteryIQ innovation, developed with Robotina, and a bronze award for a laser measurement system developed with Roletarstvo Medle.

Rudolfovo, together with Robotina d.o.o. and the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Ljubljana, participated in the development of the xEMS innovation, which received the Gold Award for innovation in the Coastal-Karst region and qualified for the national level of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia.

As part of the Rhythm of Life project, children at Sevnica Kindergarten learned about the work of a researcher through a simple experiment with red cabbage, vinegar, lemon juice and baking soda.