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PF 2016
Veselé Vánoce a šťastný nový rok. Veselé Vianoce a šťastný nový rok. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Счастливого Рождества и Нового Года. Feliz Natal e Feliz Ano Novo. मेरी क्रिसमस और नया साल मुबारक हो ।. Hyvää joulua ja onnellista uutta vuotta. Vrolijk Kerstfeest en Gelukkig Nieuwjaar. Wesołych Świąt i Szczęśliwego Nowego Roku. Selamat […]
Summer School
IV. Summer School on Protein Engineering is organized for the secondary school and the university students interested in biology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, biomedicine and biotechnology. The program consists of theoretical introductory lectures and hands-on laboratory practicals. Covered topics are: search in bioinformatics databases, computer design of biomolecules, construction of mutants using molecular biology techniques, structural and […]
Awarded GACR grants
Our team leaders Dr. Radka Chaloupkova, Dr. Zbynek Prokop (jointly with Prof. Pavel Zemanek from Institute of Scientific Instruments), and Dr. Jan Brezovsky (jointly with Dr. Jan Sykora from Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry) have been awarded standard grants by the Grant Agency of the Czech Republic. The complete list of supported projects can be […]
Top Article out of 1600 in Medical Informatics
Our paper describing bioinformatics classifier PredictSNP was included into IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics 2015 in Section on Bioinformatics and Translational Informatics. Full version of the Yearbook is available here. The Section on Bioinformatics and Translational Informatics contains selection of four papers from 1,594 articles published in 2014 and cited by Medline. Selected four articles […]
Article in PLOS Computational Biology
Bednar, D., Beerens, K., Sebestova, E., Bendl, J., Khare, S., Chaloupkova, R., Prokop, Z., Brezovsky, J., Baker, D., Damborsky, J., 2015: FireProt: Energy- and Evolution-Based Computational Design of Thermostable Multiple-Point Mutants. PLOS Computational Biology 11: e1004556.
Professor Thomas A. Henzinger from IST
Professor Thomas A. Henzinger from the Institute of Science and Technology Austria will visit Loschmidt Laboratories and discuss working environment at our Alma mater. Professor Henzinger is a member of newly established International Scientific Board of Masaryk University.
Ondrej Vavra with Nobel Laureate Arieh Warshel
Undergraduate student of biochemistry Ondrej Vavra will undertake a research stay in the laboratory of Nobel Laureate Professor Arieh Warshel at University of Southern California in Los Angeles. Arieh Warshel, Martin Karplus and Michael Levitt successfully developed methods that combined quantum and classical mechanics to calculate the courses of chemical reactions using computers. Ondrej will […]
Dr. Tana Koudelakova joining the team
Dr. Tana Koudelakova is joining our team after maternity leave with her son Vasik. Tana has been scientifically one of the most productive doctoral students of Loschmidt Laboratories and we are happy to welcome her back on the board.
Dr. Bartosz Koprowski from ETH Zurich
Dr. Bartosz Tadeusz Koprowski from ETH Zurich visited the Loschmidt Laboratories for a week and presented the “Wonderful World of Microfluidics”. Bartosz is a member of Andrew De Mello group.
Top Article out of 1700 in Environmental Biotechnology
The paper describing development of novel enzyme biotechnology for biodegradation of 1,2,3-trichlopropane was selected as the top paper of the year in the category of environmental technology by the editors of ES&T. Inspiration. Perspiration. Relevance. These are the attributes that distinguish Environmental Science & Technology’s best papers from the more than 1700 papers we published […]