Slovenian Space Days at the School of Science / Slovenski vesoljski dnevi
Schedule
Thu Mar 05 2026 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Vipavska 11c, 5270 Ajdovscina, Slovenia | Sezana, SL
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Slovenian Space Days — Ajdovščina (University of Nova Gorica)Curious about space, satellites, astronomy, or a future career in the space sector?
Join us at the School of Science, University of Nova Gorica, for a special event within Slovenian Space Days, where students, researchers, the European Space Agency, and space companies meet to present concrete opportunities — from internships and ESA programmes to PhD funding and jobs in the space industry.
You will learn about:
• ESA Academy trainings, summer schools and student projects
• ESA co-funded PhD opportunities
• Space research at Slovenian universities
• Career paths in Slovenian space companies
• Slovenia’s role in the international space ecosystem
📍 School of Science, University of Nova Gorica
Vipavska cesta 11c, Ajdovščina
📅 March 5, 2026
🕚 11:00–13:00
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Programme
Opening address
prof. dr. Egon Pavlica, Dean of the School of Science
Talks
• Slovenia in Space and the Importance of Education — Suzana Papež Skubic (Slovenian Space Office)
• ESA Academy — Opportunities for Students and Early-Career Researchers — Joost Vanreusel
• ESA Co-funded PhD Opportunities (video link) — Jai Grover, ESI
• Space Research and Projects at the School of Science — doc. dr. Tanja Petrushevska
Space sector companies
• Sinergise — Grega Milčinski
• C-Astral — Goran Gačnik
• Instrumentation Technologies — Vega Abrahamsberg Lipičar
Final Q&A
The event is open to high-school students, university students, and anyone considering a future in science, engineering, or the space industry.
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Spoštovani,
vljudno vas vabimo na poseben dogodek v okviru Slovenskih vesoljskih dnevov, ki bo potekal na Fakulteti za naravoslovje, Univerza v Novi Gorici.
Dogodek je odprt za dijake, študente in vse, ki razmišljajo o prihodnosti v znanosti, inženirstvu ali vesoljski industriji.
Vas zanima vesolje, sateliti, astronomija ali kariera v vesoljskem sektorju? Pridružite se nam, kjer se bodo srečali študenti, raziskovalci, predstavniki Evropske vesoljske agencije (ESA) ter vesoljska podjetja in predstavili konkretne priložnosti – od praks in ESA programov do doktorskega študija, financiranja in zaposlitvenih možnosti v vesoljski industriji.
Na dogodku boste izvedeli več o:
ESA Academy izobraževanjih, poletnih šolah in študentskih projektih
ESA sofinanciranih doktorskih študijih na slovenskih univerzah
Kariernih poteh v slovenskih vesoljskih podjetjih
Raziskavah in študiju na Univerzi v Novi Gorici
Lokacija: Vipavska cesta 11c, 5270 Ajdovščina
Datum: 5. marec 2025
Čas: 11:00 – 13:00
Vljudno vabljeni vsi!
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Vipavska 11c, 5270 Ajdovscina, Slovenia, Vipavska cesta 11C, 5270 Ajdovščina, Slovenija, Sezana, ItalyEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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