The following programs are available to U.S. Scholars in Slovenia

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SI
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Matej Perovnik

Home Country
Slovenia
City
Manhasset
Host State
New York
Field/Specialization
Neuroscience: Neuroscience
Project Title
Functional brain networks in neurodegenerative disorders
Primary Host Institution
Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Faculty Associate/Host
Jeremy Koppel
Grant Start Date
OLF Eligibility End Date
Perovnik
Matej

Slovenia

Congratulations on receiving a Fulbright grant! The resources on this page are designed to familiarize you with your host location and provide important context and information as you prepare to travel abroad. We encourage you to review the readings, websites, and logistical information offered by local contacts. Click the section headings below to display the information.

Orientation Information

As part of your Fulbright grant, you are required to attend a virtual Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) from June 24-27, 2024. The PDO will provide sessions and activities to help you prepare for your upcoming experience. You will receive an email in mid-May that will direct you to the PDO website where you can register for the event. If you have any questions regarding the PDO, please email FulbrightPDO.EUR@iie.org.

Contact Information

Embassy of the United States, Public Affairs Section
Prešernova 31
1000 Ljubljana
Website: https://si.usembassy.gov/

Points of Contact

Špela Susec,
Exchanges Coordinator
Email: SusecS@state.gov
Tel: +386-1-200-5583

Jeremy Jewett,
Deputy Public Affairs Officer
 

 

 
Country Information

Alum Contacts

We invite you to contact these Fulbright alumni for questions or advice prior to your grant. They can be an excellent resource for unofficial questions – what type of clothing to bring, how to open a bank account, and more.

  • Dr. Mohan Krishnan,
    2020-2021 U.S. Scholar University of Ljubljana
    (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
    Email: mohank@udmercy.edu
     
  • Dr. Elizabeth Dorrance Hall,
    2020-2021 U.S. Scholar University of Ljubljana
    (Communication)
    Email: elizabeth.dorrance@gmail.com
     
  • Brynne Rebele-Henry,
    2021-2022 U.S. Student University of Ljubljana
    (Creative Writing)
    Email: brynnerebelehenry@gmail.com

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