The results of the program, in particular interesting new results published in high quality journals are relevant for the progress of Slovenia since they help to establish connections and scientific cooperation with various individuals and groups in the world. The exchange in both ways contributes to progress in research and to a better graduate study in this area. The research group is known as one of the best in this area of research. This contributes to the nation's identity and to the image of Slovenia on the basis of its achievements.