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27 Mar

Invitation to the 45th annual international conference Modern Electrochemical Methods

The 45th annual international conference Modern Electrochemical Methods (MEM) will traditionally be held from May 25th to 29th, 2026, at the Bellevue Hotel in Jetřichovice near Děčín. The event is organized with the professional cooperation of the J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences and the Czech Chemical Society. The conference is supported by Metrohm Czech Republic s.r.o. The aim of MEM is to present to the professional public both new and existing electrochemical methods using the latest techniques and materials.

Invitation

16 Mar

Invitation: CEPLANT International Summer School on Plasma–Surface Engineering

CEPLANT R&D centre is organizing the CEPLANT International Summer School on Plasma–Surface Engineering ⚡🔬. The program focuses on the fundamentals of low-temperature plasma, plasma–surface interactions, plasma diagnostics, and applications in the fields of nanomaterials, energy, environment, and biomedicine.

12 Mar

A graduate of the Department of Chemistry at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, wins the Werner von Siemens Award for Best Master’s Thesis

Mgr. Dominika Bezdeková, a graduate of the Department of Chemistry at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, has received the Werner von Siemens Award for the Best Master’s Thesis. The expert juries selected the winners from a total of 662 submissions across technical and natural science disciplines.

News

23 Feb

Rudolf Lukeš Prize

Every year the Experientia Foundation awards the Rudolf Lukeš Prize of 100,000 CZK to a single top Czech scientist. Applications are open until March 31st.
Spotlighting the best scientists and their achievements will increase the motivation of the scientific community to achieve excellence. That is the hope behind the Rudolf Lukeš Prize, which is awarded annually to an elite scientist in the field of organic, bioorganic or medicinal chemistry by the Czech Chemical Society’s Expert Group on Organic, Bioorganic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry in cooperation with the Experientia Foundation for an outstanding body of original work in the field published in the last five years in prestigious international journals. 

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16 Feb

Student conference XD107

11 Feb

A Compromise Between Family and Science Is Possible

Recently habilitated Markéta Holá has managed to combine a scientific career with family life. “The female element is needed in every research group,” says Holá. According to her, women do not have to give up science even despite maternity leave and raising children.