Entries by martina.jelinkova

EU project combining European cardiology data in different formats and languages to create easy-to-use cardiology toolbox moves into second phase

The DataTools4Heart project, which is now entering its second phase, aims to accelerate and simplify the work of clinical physicians, enable secure data sharing, support research and innovation in medical technologies, and most importantly, improve the quality of life for patients with cardiovascular diseases. Very soon, participants will begin the practical implementation of the developed […]

Prof. Barbara Ukropcová, MD, PhD: Lifestyle interventions in prevention of Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive deficits associated with aging: effectiveness and mechanisms.

When: April 16, 2025, at 2:00 PMWhere: Lecture Hall O1, 3rd floor, O1 building, St. Anne´s University Hospital, Pekařská 53, Brno Nonpharmacological interventions represent an effective prevention strategy of aging-associated cognitive decline and preclinical Alzheimer’s disease. Physical exercise, nutritional counselling, cognitive training and management of cardiometabolic risk factors represent the cornerstone of the interventions, however, the results of […]

New CLARA research centre receives major funding for cutting-edge infrastructure for neurodegenerative disease research

The CLARA Centre, which focuses on the intersection of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and neuroscience research, has received key funding to upgrade the facilities involved. The total budget is CZK 1.057 billion, of which the European Union has already approved the provision of almost EUR 15 million (CZK 357 million) from the Horizon Europe programme […]