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From CEITEC to the Global Market: Electrophorus Startup Offers Unique Services to International Neuroimplant Manufacturers

22 julyThe startup Electrophorus, founded at CEITEC Brno University of Technology (BUT) with the support of the CEITEC Innovation Accelerator programme, has successfully spun out and now operates as an indep

Ideas and Discoveries

Ordered nanocrystal ensemble that degrades pollutants using light. Meet Brno PhD Talent winner Anjali Valadi Palliyalil

16 julySome pollutants are nearly invisible - leftover antibiotics and tiny fragments of microplastic that pass straight through normal water treatment. Anjali Valadi Palliyalil, a PhD student at CEITEC at B

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Strait of Hormuz? Risk engineers know how to mitigate impacts of crises

14 julyAnyone who watches the news even occasionally couldn’t have missed this geographical term in recent months. The Strait of Hormuz, the strait separating Iran from the Arabian Peninsula, is the most imp

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Professional Protective Gear Under X-Rays: CEITEC Researchers Verify the Quality of a Ballistic Helmet Without Making a Single Cut

10 julyScientists from the CTLAB at CEITEC Brno University of Technology used a new industrial CT scanner to examine the Bastion ballistic helmet manufactured by the U.S.-based company Ballistic Armor Co. Wi

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"The fact that current systems don't work well is a major motivation," says Alexander Polok, who won the Joseph Fourier Prize

3 julyThis year’s second-place winner of the Joseph Fourier Prize is Alexander Polok, a Ph.D. student at FIT VUT from the Department of Computer Graphics and Multimedia. Polok, who also won the special IT4I

Sport

Football can be played as well as analysed. Eliška Jordánková from BUT can do both

24 juneOn the pitch she defends the left side; off the pitch she thinks about everything that data analysis can reveal to players. Eliška Jordánková, a current FEEC student and a CESA BUT graduate, works in

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Professorship is not end of road. I want talented people to carry on our work, says Klára Částková

22 juneWhen materials scientist Klára Částková received her professorial decree from the President of the Czech Republic this June, many people warned her that she had reached the pinnacle of her career and

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Student Jan Jilčík collects medals in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and grappling tournaments

13 november 2025Jan Jilčík is studying for a master's degree in Electrical, Electronic, Communication and Control Technology and is also one of the best Czech competitors in his category (blue belt, 77 kg) in Brazili

The American dream through Czech eyes or a year studying in Nebraska

Journal | Dominik Klement | 17. prosince 2022

It will be about a year since I boarded a plane to Nebraska at the Prague airport. But the journey itself began long before that. Since my first year I knew that I wanted to travel during my studies, ideally to Switzerland, Germany or America. And it was to the USA that I managed to get.In January, I learned about the