The National Institute of Chemistry operates as a leading public research organization in Slovenia dedicated to chemistry and related scientific disciplines. Its scientific work is conducted across eight specialized departments and three infrastructure centres focusing on breakthrough solutions in clean energy, advanced medicine, and environmental protection. The institute offers a stimulating, collaborative environment that empowers young scientists and advances cutting-edge global research. NIC provides doctoral researchers with dual institutional training by combining hands-on laboratory research with formal doctoral coursework at the University of Ljubljana. Doctoral candidates actively enhance their scientific expertise by attending international workshops, theme-oriented conferences and specialized summer schools tailored to their specific research focus. Students also receive structured training in transferable soft skills, project management and public presentation to prepare them for future career roles. Networking is highly prioritized through dedicated internal platforms facilitating collaboration and knowledge transfer across generations of young scientists. 

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