He received a PhD in Pharmacy from the University of Ljubljana in 2008. His current research interests include development of algorithms for NP hard problems (http://www.sicmm.org/~konc/maxclique/), development of bioinformatics algorithms using protein graph theory, development of web servers, e.g., ProBiS (http://probis.cmm.ki.si) for the detection of protein binding sites and ENZO (http://enzo.cmm.ki.si) for the study of enzyme kinetics.