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Martin Will Participate in YIP PhD Course 2022
Martin Toul was selected to participate in YIP PhD Course 2022 next year. The first part of the course will take place in person from Monday, 21 March to Friday, 25 March 2022 at EMBO in Heidelberg, Germany. This part of the course will be dedicated to networking and interactive activities, including lectures, students’ talks, […]
Martin Received GACR Grant
Dr. Martin Marek has received GACR Standard grant jointly with Prof. Lenka Hernychova (MMCI, Brno) on “Exploring the acquisition of novel protein functions within haloalkane dehalogenase family”. Enzymes catalyse most of the chemical reactions that occur in biological systems and can be given non-natural catalytic functions by protein engineering. However, despite their vast importance, we do […]
Rayyan Received IGA Grant
Rayyan Tariq Khan has received a grant from the Internal Grant Agency of Masaryk University for his Ph.D. research project. His work is focused on the prediction of proteins’ evolutionary trajectories. Sincere congratulations!
David Awarded by MUNI Scientist Award
David Bednar has received MUNI Scientist Award for his outstanding research results and significant achievements in the field of research from 2020 to 2021 by the Vice-Rector for Research and Doctoral Studies Prof. Sarka Pospisilova. In 2020, David Bednar became the corresponding author of the article “FireProtDB: Database of Manually Curated Protein Stability Data” published […]
Tonda Succesfully Defended Doctoral Thesis
Sincere congratulations to Tonda Kunka who was successful at defending his doctoral thesis “Analysis of Protein Stability and Aggregation” and thus completed his Ph.D. studies!
LL & Enantis Awarded by MUNI Innovation Award
The teams of Loschmidt Laboratories & Enantis have received the Innovation Award from Masaryk University for the development of experimental/theoretical tools for the community and for the transfer of their results to practice (growth factors were named). Congratulations!
Lucia’s Success at AMAVET Competition
Lucia Cengelova defended her project at AMAVET competition successfully and will represent Slovakia at whole-world competition in USA, May 2022. She also received the Dean’s Award of the Faculty of Science at the University of Pavol Jozef Safarik in Kosice. Sincere congratulations to Lucie, but also to her supervisors Milos, David, Martin and Tonda.
Ph.D. Student Wanted
Loschmidt Laboratories are looking for a highly motivated Ph.D. student to perform state-of-the-art research in the field of fundamental understanding of civilization diseases, diagnostics and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, computational enzyme design and discovery and innovative technologies for a circular economy. More information below.
Martin Selected for Global Young Scientists Summit
Congratulations to Martin Toul who has been selected as a participant in the 10th Anniversary edition of the Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS). The event will take place virtually on 17 – 21 January 2022. This year, the organizers have received over 1,700 nominations and applications from over the world, and the selection process has […]
Honza to Present at 17th P4EU Meeting
Jan Velecky will present the FireProt web server and SoluProtMut database to the community of Protein Production and Purification Partnership in Europe (P4EU) at the virtual annual meeting on 8-9 November 2021. For more information on the event click here.