National Institute of Chemistry (Kemijski inštitut)

Slovenia’s National Institute of Chemistry (Kemijski inštitut) is a leading public research institute based in Ljubljana, bringing together multidisciplinary teams, advanced infrastructure, and close ties with universities to address industry‑relevant challenges. Industry partners engage through contract research, analytical services, collaborative projects, and access to shared facilities such as high‑field NMR, mass spectrometry, and advanced microscopy. Its location near established pharmaceutical and specialty‑chemical manufacturers in Slovenia and Central Europe supports agile partnering, talent pipelines, and rapid technology validation. Research is supported by competitive European Commission programs and national research funding. A dedicated technology transfer office manages IP, licensing, and spinout support, offering clear pathways from discovery to deployment.