PhD Franci Merzel

PhD Franci Merzel
no.: 13627 source: ARIS

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Research activity

Code Science Field Subfield
1.07.03  Natural sciences and mathematics  Computer intensive methods and applications  Simulations 
1.04.01  Natural sciences and mathematics  Chemistry  Phyisical chemistry 
Keywords
Molecular modelling, simulations, algorithms, harmonic analysis, Hamiltonian systems, symplectic integration methods, DFT, potential fields, electronic structure, density functionals
Bibliography Representative bibliographic units | Personal | COBISS+
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Evaluation (metodology)
Evaluation of bibliographic research performance indicators according to ARIS methodology
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Points
677.6
A''
50.03
A'
294.28
A1/2
454.2
CI10
922
CImax
202
h10
16
A1
2.34
A3
0.72
Data for the last 5 years (citations for the last 10 years) on July 15, 2026; Data for score A3 calculation refer to period 2020-2024 (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Data for ARIS tenders ( 21.05.2024 – Target research programmes, archive )
Citations Citations for bibliographic records in COBIB.SI that are linked to records in citation databases
source: WoS source: Scopus source: COBISS
Database Linked records Citations Pure citations Average pure citations
WoS 66  1,530  1,387  21.02 
Scopus 65  1,626  1,471  22.63 
Mentoring junior researchers
source: ARIS
no. Name and surname Type Period Code
1 PhD Marko Sever   Bologna doctoral studies  10/1/2016 - 9/30/2022  39115 
2 PhD Jernej Zidar   Uniform doctoral studies  11/1/2005 - 4/30/2010  26516 
Education
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Level of education Professional title Study subject Faculty Year
Bachelor's degree  B. Sc.   Mathematical Physics  SI University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics 1992 
Doctoral degree  Ph. D.   Mathematical Physics  SI University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics 1998 
Doctoral dissertations and other final papers Show
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Employments
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Type of employment Research org. Research group Date of employment Position Role Title
Full time employment (120%, RD:120%)  National Institute of Chemistry  Teoretični odsek (Slovene)  1/1/1993  Research counsellor  Researcher   
Research projects Legend
source: ARIS
no. Code Title Period Head of the Last Period
1. J1-70043  Preclinical development of mitochondrial chaperone TRAP1 inhibitors as anticancer agents   3/1/2026 - 2/28/2029  PhD Tihomir Tomašić   1,277 
2. J1-50033  Multiscale modeling of protein conformational dynamics   12/1/2023 - 11/30/2026  PhD Franci Merzel   778 
3. J1-4400  Evaluation of transient protein states   10/1/2022 - 9/30/2025  PhD Simona Golič Grdadolnik   3,643 
4. J1-3027  Multiscale simulations of fluid flows in nanomaterials   10/1/2021 - 9/30/2024  PhD Matej Praprotnik   1,139 
5. J4-2547  HIGH-THROUGHPUT SENSING OF PROTEINS BY NANOPORES   9/1/2020 - 8/31/2023  PhD Gregor Anderluh   1,508 
6. J1-1705  The influence of intermolecular interactions on the structure of peptides and proteins   7/1/2019 - 6/30/2022  PhD Jože Grdadolnik   1,140 
7. J1-8145  Dinamični vidik vezave ligandov na proteine (Slovene)   5/1/2017 - 4/30/2020  PhD Simona Golič Grdadolnik   2,035 
8. J2-7371  High-Performance Nanostructured Coatings ? breakthrough in concentrated solar power   1/1/2016 - 12/31/2018  PhD Ivan Jerman   4,219 
9. J1-7441  Hydrogen bonding around apolar solutes: origin of the hydrophobic effect   1/1/2016 - 12/31/2018  PhD Franci Merzel   1,660 
10. J1-4134  Računalniške simulacije večskalnih interakcij med tekočinskimi tokovi in mehko snovjo (Slovene)   7/1/2011 - 6/30/2014  PhD Matej Praprotnik   2,658 
11. J1-2281  Razvoj in aplikacija vecskalnih modelskih pristopov za simulacijo mehke snovi (Slovene)   5/1/2009 - 4/30/2012  PhD Matej Praprotnik   1,821 
12. J1-2282  Razvoj računalniških algoritmov za simulacije kompleksnih makromolekularnih sistemov (Slovene)   5/1/2009 - 4/30/2012  PhD Dušanka Janežič   1,821 
13. J1-0249  Computer Algorithm Development for Macromolecular Simulations   2/1/2008 - 1/30/2011  PhD Dušanka Janežič   1,388 
14. J1-9804  Computer simulations and analysis of collective motions of biomolecules   1/1/2007 - 12/31/2009  PhD Franci Merzel   1,388 
15. J1-6331  Computer Algorithms Development for Macromolecular Simulation   7/1/2004 - 6/30/2007  PhD Dušanka Janežič   1,267 
16. J1-5115  Simulations and structural analysis of protein surface water   1/1/2003 - 12/31/2005  PhD Franci Merzel   244 
17. Z1-3036  Algorithms development for combined quantum/classical simulations   7/1/2001 - 6/30/2004  PhD Franci Merzel   886 
18. J1-1502  Razvoj računskih metod za študij elektronske strukture molekul (Slovene)   1/1/1999 - 6/30/2001  PhD Franci Merzel   718 
ARIS research and infrastructure programmes Legend
source: ARIS
no. Code Title Period Head of the Last Period
1. P1-0010  Folding and dynamics of biomolecular systems   1/1/2019 - 12/31/2027 PhD Franci Merzel   1,069 
2. I0-E002  ILL   1/1/2026 - 12/31/2026 PhD Franci Merzel   244 
3. I0-E002  ILL   1/1/2025 - 12/31/2025 PhD Franci Merzel   244 
4. P1-0391  MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS   1/1/2015 - 12/31/2021 PhD Gregor Anderluh   2,093 
5. P1-0010  Folding and dynamics of biomolecular systems   1/1/2015 - 12/31/2018 PhD Franci Merzel   1,592 
6. P1-0002  COMPUTER SIMULATION OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS   1/1/2009 - 12/31/2014 PhD Tomaž Šolmajer   2,437 
7. P1-0010  FOLDING AND DYNAMICS OF BIOMOLECULAR SYSTEMS   1/1/2009 - 12/31/2014 PhD Franc Avbelj   1,581 
8. P1-0012  Molekulske simulacije, bioinformatika in načrtovanje zdravilnih učinkovin (Slovene)   1/1/2009 - 12/31/2013 PhD Janez Mavri   1,803 
9. P1-0002  COMPUTER SIMULATION OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS   1/1/2004 - 12/31/2008 PhD Dušanka Janežič   1,451 
10. P0-0503-0104  Neuroethology and ecophysiology of insects   1/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 PhD Dušanka Janežič   1,278 
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