ICRC deepens its cooperation with the Institute of Biophysics of the CAS

Biomedical research in Brno has taken another step towards excellence. On Friday 19 May 2023, the Director of the St. Anne's University Hospital Brno (FNUSA), Ing. Vlastimil Vajdák, and the Director of the Institute of Biophysics of the Czech…

Unique personality and top scientist: Jiří Damborský receives the medal of the Learned Society of the Czech Republic

A renowned expert in the Czech Republic and internationally, holder of several international patents, head of the Loschmidt Laboratories of the Faculty of Science of MU and the Protein Engineering research team of the ICRC, co-founder of the…
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Adam Williamson: The support I have at the ICRC has been phenomenal

He is 43 years old and holds 4 ERC grants. Since January, he has been working at the International Clinical Research Center (ICRC) of the St. Anne's University Hospital Brno and the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University, where he is currently…
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Celebrating a decade of Moravian collaboration in clinical studies

Representatives of Brno hospitals and IQVIA gathered on Wednesday, 19th April 2023, to celebrate 10 years of collaboration in innovative clinical studies. Members of the Moravian Prime Site, a unique space for collaboration in the design and…
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Challenging treatment leaves marks on the body

Since 2016, the Outpatient Clinic for Oncology Follow-up Care under the direction of Tomáš Kepák, M.D., Ph.D., has been operating in the premises of St. Anne's University Hospital Brno (FNUSA). It offers care to patients who have undergone…
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FAST heroes are coming to Czech schools. Together with children and their grandparents they will learn how to fight against stroke.

Schoolchildren in the Czech Republic have the opportunity to take part in the global experiential learning programme Heroes FAST, which aims to teach children to recognise the signs of stroke and to be able to call for help immediately. The…

ICRC welcomes the Portuguese Ambassador

On Tuesday 21 March 2023, H.E. Luís de Almeida Sampaio, Ambassador of Portugal to the Czech Republic, visited the premises of the International Clinical Research Center (ICRC). During his stay in Brno, he took the opportunity to learn…
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Like a Michelin star: ERC grant holder Adam Williamson joins the ICRC

International Clinical Research Center (ICRC) saw a successful start of the year 2023 welcoming Dr. Adam Williamson aboard. A renowned neuroscientist, who just received a prestigious ERC Consolidator grant, opens a new Neuromodulation Technology…

The brain tissue growth and changes signal Alzheimer’s disease

A grape-like structure in the brain called the choroid plexus becomes enlarged and shows increased accumulation of abnormal inflammatory molecular signaling in people with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study. An international team…

Intensive Care Medicine Festival honours ICRC research

At the end of January 2023, the 25th edition of the international conference Colours of Sepsis dedicated to sepsis and intensive medicine in adults and children took place in Ostrava. Among the international guests were, for example, Prof. Dr.…