A record number of projects is reported to AZV

At the end of June, the public tender of the Ministry of Health for the support of applied medical research (AZV projects) was closed. Last year, twenty-seven projects were submitted, of which six were successful. This year, the researchers…

The CSM team received a new grant

The CSM team (Cardiovascular System - Mechanobiology) will receive more than five million crowns for nanopeptides and nanosaccharides research. As one of the partners, he joined the PEPSA-MATE project (Nanopeptides and Nanosaccharides…

Be patient and listen to patients

Dr. Ervin Kocjancic, urology professor and Director for the Division of Pelvic Health and Reconstructive Urology at the University of Illinois in Chicago, is a world-renowned expert in pelvic health, urinary incontinence, and reconstructive…

Statement by Chair FNUSA-ICRC

Dear colleagues, This week there were several press releases regarding International Clinical Research Centre (FNUSA-ICRC) of St. Anne’s University Hospital (FNUSA). FNUSA-ICRC has not been involved and it also does not have competencies…

Visit of Philips Director for Central and Eastern Europe

At the end of June, Philips' Central and Eastern European CEO Reinier Schlatmann and several colleagues from the company's regional headquarters and the Prague office for the Czech Republic visited our center. Our center uses Philips…

Ondřej Ludka Appointed Professor

Appointment letters to new professors were awarded by the Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Robert Plaga last week. The appointees received the highest academic degree in the Karolinum Large Assembly Hall, Prague. One of them was Ondřej…

13 proposals were submitted to the internal grant competition

During April, an internal grant competition was launched to support emerging scientific projects: "Translating Research to Impact the Quality of Life". The deadline for submission of proposals was at the end of May and is currently…

FNUSA-ICRC and CEITEC represented Czech Republic at the Alliance4Life Meeting in Latvia

Almost 100 representatives from ten research centres and universities from nine Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries met for the fourth time at the Alliance4Life meeting in early June. These partners form a unique community…

We are proud to have a cutting-edge research center in Brno, says Brno’s mayor, Markéta Vaňková

Markéta Vaňová has a law degree and has been active in politics with the Civic Democratic Party since 2002. In November 2018, she became the new mayor of Brno. How does she see the level of research in Brno, how does she support…

The FNUSA-ICRC representative participated in the EEICT competition

In April, the twenty-fifth year of the EEICT student conference, organized by the Faculty of Electronics and Communication, VÚT Brno, took place. More than one hundred and seventy students made it to the finals, including Bohdan Tyshchenko,…