M.A. Edvard Jakšič, head of the Nursing study program at Alma Mater Europaea University, has been appointed a member of the council of the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ). The appointment represents an important professional recognition and confirms his active involvement in the field of nursing and public health.
The Government of the Republic of Slovenia appointed mag. Edvard Jakšič as the founder’s representative on the council of the NIJZ for the remainder of the institute council’s term, which lasts until 6 September 2027. In addition to him, Sonja Štramec Nemec, Žiga Andoljšek, and Ingrid Kovšca Pušenjak were also appointed.
Mag. Jakšič is the head of the Nursing study programme at Alma Mater Europaea University, and he also connects his work in the field of higher education with activities in health education. According to Svet24, he is a teacher at the Secondary Health School Murska Sobota.
The appointment to the NIJZ council represents an opportunity to bring professional experience and knowledge into the work of one of the key national institutions in the field of public health. At the same time, it highlights the importance of connecting the educational and healthcare environments and of involving experts with direct experience in the field of nursing care.
At Alma Mater Europaea University, we sincerely congratulate mag. Edvard Jakšič on his appointment and wish him successful work on the council of the National Institute of Public Health.
