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From HR Policies to Daily Practice: What Actually Changed in Central and Eastern European Research Institutions?

Over the past decade, research institutions in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) have invested significant effort in reforming their human resource management. New recruitment rules, leadership programmes, and gender equality plans are now commonplace.…
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ICRC Scientists Join Forces with South Korea to Tackle Deadly Pancreatic Cancer

ICRC, a joint workplace of St. Anne’s University Hospital in Brno and the Faculty of Medicine at Masaryk University, is launching an international research collaboration with Gyeongsang National University in South Korea. The project will…
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CLARA Young Innovator Award 2026: The 1st Edition Focuses on Population Ageing

The CLARA Young Innovator Award 2026 has been officially announced,inviting young researchers, developers, and innovators under 35 years of age to present digital solutions addressing the challenges and opportunities of ageing societies. Apply…
In the Great Hall of the Carolinum, President Petr Pavel, in the presence of the Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, Robert Plaga, presented 69 letters of appointment to newly appointed professors who had been approved on…
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ICRC Scientists Develop AI Tool to Help Cardiologists Treat Atrial Fibrillation, Potentially Cutting Surgeries by One Third

Around half a million people in the Czech Republic suffer from one of the most common heart arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation. A research project led by Jakub Hejč at ICRC focuses on personalizing treatment and reducing the likelihood of recurrence.…

New research facilities will support interdisciplinary collaboration

Two research teams from the International Clinical Research Center (ICRC), a joint workplace of St. Anne’s University Hospital in Brno and the Faculty of Medicine at Masaryk University, have been relocated to the SmartPark facilities. The…
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CLARA Days 2025: The Latest Trends In Brain Research With a Focus On Using Artificial Intelligence

As the CLARA Centre, of which we as the ICRC are a part, completes its first year, we are delighted to announce and warmly invite you to join CLARA Days – two days filled with lectures, discussions, and posters on the latest trends…
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Advanced and personalized nanoparticle-based cancer therapies could enter clinical practice within a decade, says ICRC researcher Soraia Fernandes

Soraia Fernandes, a Portuguese scientist, has worked as a researcher in the Mechanobiology of Disease Group, led by Giancarlo Forte, for six years. Thanks to the MSCA Fellowships Mobility Support programme at FNUSA-ICRC, she is now undertaking…

We are part of the APBC project, which connects science, innovation, and talent in Slovakia

On October 2-3, 2025, the opening ceremony of the Advanced Protein Biotechnology Consortium (APBC) project took place at the GES Club Košice – a unique scientific and innovation project that represents a significant step in strengthening…