The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded a prestigious Advanced Grant to Professor Dr. Marko Žnidarič, a physicist at the University of Ljubljana. This grant is intended for established research leaders and supports high-risk, high-gain projects. The ERC Advanced Grant is a highly competitive award, recognizing scientific excellence. Professor Žnidarič’s project was selected from a pool of applicants across Europe. Details of the specific research project were not immediately available in the announcement. The funding will enable Professor Žnidarič and his team to pursue groundbreaking research within the field of physics. This award highlights Slovenia’s growing contribution to European scientific advancement.