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One of eleven Czech holders of the most prestigious European scientific grant, Richard Štefl, has joined CEITEC at the position of the head of the research programme Structural Biology. He has won an open tender and thus gained the opportunity to influence the future direction of our research in the field of structural biology that already belongs to the world top. His arrival also represents a generation change among heads of research programmes within CEITEC.

Photos from the lecture given by Marek Mraz, CEITEC MU

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On 3 March 2016, the European Commission, and member of the Commission’s Joint Research Council will visit the Czech Republic. This National Event on "The Synergies with Research and Innnovation Funds: Stairway to Excellence" organized by the EC and the Government Office of the Czech Republic, examine the innovation ecosystem within the country and identify obstacles and the potentials for success.

Scientists from CEITEC BUT continue in the strategy of commercial cooperation, which had already been started, this time in the field of plastic products. Today at the trade fair EmbaxPrint, the Director of CEITEC BUT, Radimír Vrba, has ceremonially signed a contract with the Czech company Rolofol which supplies international markets with stretch foil.

Learning from the best and reaching as fast as possible the top level of European science thanks strategic partnership. This is the aim of the European Commission which will help European research centres with a strong potential of growth towards excellence. Success within the first call for Twinning with even three projects out of five selected for funding in the Czech Republic proved that the strategy of international growth is on the right way at CEITEC. A close interconnection with several outstanding and successful scientific institutions gives CEITEC the opportunity to move forward in specific scientific fields.