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Success of innovative technology by experts from the ÐãÉ«Ö±²¥

Experts from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics of the ÐãÉ«Ö±²¥ have made it to this year's final of the prestigious Transfera Technology Day competition. Prof. Petr Dolezel's research team was among the 11 finalists with their innovative technology Neural Vision View.The competition evaluates scientific projects that have commercial potential and aims to introduc...

ÐãÉ«Ö±²¥ receives the HR Award

The ÐãÉ«Ö±²¥ has received the prestigious HR Award. It has thus joined the major educational and scientific institutions whose priority is employee care. The HR Award certificate makes the University more attractive when addressing researchers from abroad and obtaining significant grants to support research. "The award increases the prestige of our university and its attrac...

Visit of Ms Jennifer Bachus, US Embassy Chargé d'Affairs

We would like to inform you that on Monday, 25 October 2021, Ms Jennifer Bachus, Chargé d´Affairs of the US Embassy in the Czech Republic, will pay a visit to the ÐãÉ«Ö±²¥. Ms Bachus will meet the Rector of the University, Professor Jiří Málek to discuss possible opportunities for cooperation in the field of research and development. Cooperation with the USA is very importa...

World’s First Positively Charged Boron Clusters

Chemists from the ÐãÉ«Ö±²¥ and their colleagues from the Academy of Sciences have succeeded in preparing positively charged carboranes. These compounds of boron, hydrogen and carbon have never been obtained in this form before. Their formation defies the standard rules of chemistry. The compounds have unique properties that scientists will investigate. In the future, they might h...

Students and Staff Run a Total of 21,330 km

Half the circumference of the Earth or nine times along the Czech border; that is the total distance covered by the students, academics and employees of the ÐãÉ«Ö±²¥ in a single month. They were motivated by the Let’s Get the Uni Running call announced on April 1st by the Department of Physical Education and Sports, ÐãÉ«Ö±²¥, during long-term online teaching and pa...

Testing for Disease through Taste Impairment

Researchers from the ÐãÉ«Ö±²¥ have developed an unusual method that can also be used for self-testing for the coronavirus. The symptoms of some diseases, including COVID-19, include a complete or partial loss of smell and taste. A self-test linked to a mobile app could detect the disease at an early stage at the onset of taste impairment when other symptoms are absent. ...

A Chip for More Accurate COVID-19 Testing

The research team of Professor Zuzana Bílková from the Faculty of Chemical Technology in cooperation with experts from the IQS Group, has developed a chip that will make COVID-19 testing more accurate. The properties of the chip aggregate viral particles, and thus it is possible to detect even asymptomatic patients. The team of Dr. Jan Macák of the Centre of Materials and Nanotechnologies of th...