Diani Alexandri Martin Rojas Receives First Prize at Slovenian Chemical Days 2026
The 32nd Slovenian Chemical Days (SKD 2026) took place in Portorož from 16 to 18 September 2026. The conference also featured a presentation by Diani Alexandri Martin Rojas, a doctoral student at the Graduate School and a researcher at the Wine Research Centre of the University of Nova Gorica.
As part of her oral presentation, titled “Metal Effect on Monoterpenoid Composition during Storage in Zelen Wines,” Diana presented research on the effect of metals on the composition of monoterpenoids during the storage of 'Zelen' wines. For her presentation, she received First Prize in the Oral Presentations category.
The award received by Diana Alexandra Martin Rojas represents an important achievement for the young researcher and further confirms the quality of the research conducted under the supervision of Prof. Guillaume Antalick at the Wine Research Centre and Assoc. Prof. Iain Robert White at the Laboratory for Environmental and Life Sciences.
Congratulations to Diani Alexandri Martin Rojas on this outstanding achievement!