Nika Hillmayr
Department of Fruit Growing, Viticulture and Oenology young researcher Researchers +386 (0)1 280 52 15 nika.hillmayr@kis.si
Work experiences
- From October 2022 employee as a Young researcher at Agriculture Institute of Slovenia (under the mentorship of Matej Stopar, PhD.)
- 2022: traineeship at Laimburg Reserch Centre for 6 months, South Tyrol, Italy (under the mentorship of Christian Andregassen)
Professional training
- 2021: Agrobiodiversity Summer School, Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), Switzerland (Topic: sustainable production and preservation of local biodiversity)
- 2021: Participation on Ecotrophelia Slovenia under management of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia
Short CV
Period: 2019–2022 - Master studies of horticulture
- VII. University program – Biotechnical faculty, University of Ljubljana
- M. Sc. Thesis: Effect of crop load on quality parameters of apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) cultivar ‘Bonita’
Period 2016–2019 – Bachelor studies of Agriculture
- VI. University program - Biotechnical faculty, University of Ljubljana
- B. Sc. Thesis: The possibility of intensive cultivation of new red-fleshed apple cultivars (Malus pumila Mill.)