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26 Sep

From Labs to Life: PhD Journeys Unplugged

From coffee breaks to career tips, students explored the twists and turns of the PhD journey with those who’ve walked the path before them.

23 Sep

Garden Party Successfully Kicked Off the New Academic Year

On Monday, September 15, 2025, the grounds of the Faculty of Science at Masaryk University on Kotlářská Street were transformed into a place of gathering, music, and celebration – the traditional garden party took place, symbolically launching the new academic year. The event was a great success, bringing...

22 Sep

15th Session of the AS SCI MUNI for the Term of Office 2023-2026

which took place from 3:00 pm on Friday, 19th September 2025 till noon of Saturday, 20th September 2025 in Černá Hora.

19 Sep

Site Visit: It’s official

HR Excellence in Research Award retained — We received the highest possible rating, “Accepted” as one of the first institutions in the Czech Republic. What did the panel praise, and what does it recommend we improve?

17 Sep

Election of the Dean 2025: Introducing the Featured Candidates

Ladies and gentlemen, we would like to inform you of the names of the proposed candidates for the position of dean of the Faculty of Science, who have confirmed their interest and submitted materials in accordance with the Statute of the Faculty of Science of Masaryk University.

11 Sep

Differential Geometry and its Applications 2025: A Prestigious International Conference Returns to Brno

The celebrated conference series Differential Geometry and its Applications (DGA) celebrates more than 40 years of tradition with the 16th edition held at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno, from September 7 to 12, 2025. This renowned event gathers leading experts and young scientists to...

8 Sep

Team iGEM Brno heads to biotechnology Olympics in Paris

Czech-Slovak team of students from Masaryk University and Brno University of Technology managed in record time to raise funds for the registration fee and will particpate at the end of October in the prestigious global competition iGEM Grand Jamboree in Paris.

4 Sep

Chemist Tomáš Fiala will thanks to ERC Starting Grant work on elucidating the origin of Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases

Chemist Tomáš Fiala has received the ERC Starting Grant and is returning with it to the Faculty of Science MU. Thanks to it, he can intensively work on clarifying the origin of Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. Congratulations.

4 Sep

Registration for the CzecHopes IV Conference is Open!

High school students now have a unique opportunity to register for the largest Czech conference for young enthusiasts in science, technology, entrepreneurship, and public life – CzecHopes IV. The conference will take place on February 5–6, 2026, at the University Campus Brno-Bohunice.

2 Sep

Site Visit hosted by our Faculty

Summer in our HR team wasn’t about ice cream—it was about preparing for the Site Visit. How did we do when the evaluators came? And what does a day like that actually look like?

2 Sep

“An internship at NASA is both a dream come true and a challenge,” says Jan Skácel from the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology.

Few students get the chance to turn their teenage fascination with space into reality. Jan Skácel, a PhD student at Masaryk University specializing in plasma physics, did just that. He spent a month at NASA Ames Research Center in California, where he joined a team of world-class researchers working...

1 Sep

Invitation to the 15th Session of the AS SCI MUNI for the Term of Office 2023-2026

which will take place from 3:00 pm on Friday, 19th September 2025 till noon of Saturday, 20th September 2025 in Černá Hora.