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15 Oct 2020

An article from Loschmidt Laboratories has been ranked among the 10% most cited articles in PLOS Computational Biology in 2016

The article, which describes the PredictSNP portal, was created by a team from FNUSA-ICRC composed of experts from the Loschmidt laboratories at MU and BUT and has proved a real publication success. Congratulations!

14 Oct 2020

Exhibition about Baron Trenck is Museum Exhibit of the Year

The project “Baron Trenck: The New Face of a Legend”, in which our Institute of Anthropology participated with the Brno City Museum, has won the Gloria Musaealis Special award for the ‘Museum Enterprise’ of 2019’ in the 18th National Museums Competition.

14 Oct 2020

According to a neurobiologist, we can now have up to 700,000 covid positive persons in the Czech Republic

Omar Šerý, a neurobiologist and expert in DNA diagnostics, who works as a professor at our Department of Biochemistry, was a guest of the Rozstřel Skype interview today. (The interview is in Czech only.)

12 Oct 2020

The Rector recognises personalities connected with our faculty

On Thursday, Martin Bareš, the Rector of Masaryk University (MU), and the Vice-Rector, Jiří Hanuš, presented the Rector’s Awards for the best scientists, students and teachers, as well as medals for selected personalities. Seven scientists connected with our faculty received awards.

9 Oct 2020

The government is completely closing colleges for students for two weeks

With regard to the worsening epidemiological situation, the Government of the Czech Republic adopted a resolution restricting the operation of universities effective from 12 October 2020 to 25 October 2020.

7 Oct 2020

Information on current rules for entering the Czech Republic, RT-PCR test obligation and entry to university/workplace

UPDATED. Information on current rules for entering the Czech Republic for Masaryk University students and employees.

7 Oct 2020

Erasmus+

Applications are now open for Masaryk university staff members for trainings abroad under Erasmus+ programme. You can apply for stays abroad that will take place in the period January 2021 - August 2021.

5 Oct 2020

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for academic year 2021/2022

Every year it offers the Czech Republic 2 scholarship places for doctoral or postdoctoral students in the categories: PhD Scholarships for 12 months (with the possibility of extension to 36 months), Research Fellowship for 12 months of doctoral students, Postdoctoral Scholarships for 12 months.

2 Oct 2020

Announcement of a competition for the UN Young Volunteers Program for 2021

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic together with the United Nations Volunteers are opening a new year of Young UN Volunteers.

1 Oct 2020

Call for Implementation of Sub-Projects within Frame of the TA CR GAMA 2 Programme

Open Call No. 04-2020

Technology Transfer Office (TTO) is launching a call for proposals to support an increase in application potential of results of R&D at Masaryk University – Proof of Concept.

1 Oct 2020

Online tutorials

Our faculty’s Department of Information and Communication Technologies has prepared a new section on the website www.sci.muni.cz/online-vyuka, in which you can find instructions for creating distance learning lectures and seminars.

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30 Sep 2020

Employees must report COVID-19 infection and contact with a person at risk

According to the new decision of the Rector, as of 30 September, every MU employee must report his / her own positive test or contact with an infected or risky person via a new internal application in INET.