On November 8, Slovenia’s scientific community gathered at Cankarjev dom for the annual Zois and Puh Awards ceremony. These awards represent Slovenia’s highest national honours in science, research, and innovation.🏆

We are very proud to share that among this year’s laureates is ourdepartment head, Prof. Dr. Saso Dzeroski. He received the Zois Award, Slovenia’s most prestigious state recognition for outstanding scientific achievements, for his groundbreaking work in developing artificial intelligence methods and applying them across scientific disciplines.

This honour recognises Prof. Džeroski’s pioneering research, dedication, and lasting impact on the field of AI, both in Slovenia and internationally. His work continues to inspire younger generations and the wider AI community.

Warmest congratulations to Prof. Dr. Sašo Džeroski and all other award recipients on their remarkable achievements!

Foto: Marjan Verč (IJS)