News and events calendar

Events calendar

5 May–8 Jun

Transformations of Kotlářská Street and its surroundings in the 19th and 20th centuries

from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

27 May

Masaryk University Libraries invite you to Brno Libraries Day

from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Join us with your family on 27 May at the National Resistance Gardens for an afternoon that brings together learning, work, and fun. Look forward to board games, dancing performance, a rock concert by the band Kontrolla,...

29 May

120 seconds: Meet Brnoregion Microscopy

from 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM

Microscopy in a flash: big ideas, one afternoon, countless connections Is microscopy part of your daily work? Then join an event on 29 May, from 15:00 to 18:30, in the atrium of CEITEC for 120 Seconds: Meet Brnoregion...

30 May–8 Jun

Carnivorous Plants Are Back

from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

You’re invited to the traditional Carnivorous Plant Sales Exhibition, taking place from Friday, May 30 to Sunday, June 8 in the greenhouses of the Botanical Garden, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University in Brno. Open daily...

2–4 Jun

Handling Laboratory Animals (basic course)

from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Gain practical skills in handling experimental fish, amphibians, and birds, including their embryonic stages. The course is FREE and is intended for researchers and PhD students – apply by May 18, 2025.

11 Jun

Afternoon with Chemistry or Chemistry Café: HOW PROTEINS EXIST AND HOW WE KNOW IT

from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

We invite you to Afternoon with Chemistry with Prof. Lukáš Žídek, from CEITEC MU and the National Centre for Biomolecules Research, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University. What will the café be about? The lecture will introduce...

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News

15 May 2023

Peter Fabian Wins Prestigious 2023 Chi-Bin Chien Award for Contributions to Zebrafish Community

Peter Fabian, a researcher at the Faculty of Science at Masaryk University, has been awarded the prestigious 2023 Chi-Bin Chien Award by the International Zebrafish Society (IZFS). This international award, recognizes Dr. Fabian's outstanding scientific work in the field of zebrafish research. Dr. Fabian, who joined the Department of Experimental Biology as a new research group leader last year, is a developmental biologist with a focus on understanding the fundamental processes that underlie the development and maintenance of vertebrate organs, particularly their importance for human health. His research aims to understand the role of stem cell maintenance and metabolism in human health, as well as to study the basic mechanisms of how different cell types arise and contribute to the formation of complex organs in vertebrate bodies.

11 May 2023

Jana Klánová received an honorary doctorate from the University of Örebro

Professor Jana Klánová, Director of the RECETOX Centre at the Faculty of Science of Masaryk University, was awarded an honorary doctorate (doctor honoris causa) at Örebro University in Sweden. On this occasion, she presented her research at a public lecture and discussed collaboration with several research teams.

26 Apr 2023

Pavel Hyršl has received the MUNI Innovation Award 2023

The research of Pavel Hyršl has made a positive contribution in the fields of beekeeping, ecological relationships and agriculture. The results have provided an overview of the changes in parasitised bee bodies that result in impaired health and the death of bee colonies. Congratulations on the award.

24 Apr 2023

Johann Gregor Mendel inspires − the basis of success is an idea

The author of the final part of our podcast serie is the Dean of the Faculty of Science of Masaryk University, Professor Tomáš Kašparovský. He talks about why Mendel is inspiring for him personally, as a scientist and educator, and about pushing the boundaries of knowledge and science.

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