3 Apr 2023 Graduation ceremony Updated. In March, we held graduation ceremonies for our successful graduates. We would like to congratulate the new doctors, masters, engineers and bachelors and wish them much professional and personal success!
30 Mar 2023 MjUNI students saw live bats and silkworm cocoons on campus The Bohunice campus came alive on Saturday 25 March 2023 with lectures and workshops for the students of the Masaryk Junior University MjUNI and their parents. As part of the sixth teaching day, 250 participants aged 9-18 had the opportunity to try their hand at working in state-of-the-art laboratories...
28 Mar 2023 The GRBAlpha nanosatellite observed the most powerful cosmic explosion since the beginning of human civilisation On Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, a pulse of intense radiation swept through the solar system so exceptional that astronomers quickly dubbed it the BOAT – the brightest of all time. The source was a gamma-ray burst (GRB), the most powerful class of explosions in the universe. The burst triggered detectors on...
28 Mar 2023 Education requires teamwork, with responsibility on both sides of the teacher’s desk, says Jan Böhm, biostatistics teacher. Jan Böhm, from RECETOX, teaches students biostatistics, teamworking and how to undertake interdisciplinary studies. What do you wish for teachers on Teachers Day? Is it possible to teach relay programming? How did he win the Rector's Award for Outstanding Teachers? You can read about all this and more...
27 Mar 2023 Teaching means knowing − not only what to teach, but also how to offer experience, knowledge, ideas, how to encourage and support students, says Libuše Trnková What message does she send to applicants to study teaching? What does teaching give her? In what ways is teaching a mission for her? On the occasion of Teachers' Day, we asked Libuše Trnková, who has been teaching at the faculty for 50 years.
24 Mar 2023 Inner satisfaction from teaching is great and gives meaning to life, says Jana Šmardová Can you imagine your life without teaching? Why is it beautiful for her to impart knowledge and share her fascination for knowledge? On the occasion of Teachers' Day, we asked Jana Šmardová.
23 Mar 2023 The City of Brno has presented awards to 13 young scientists from the Faculty of Science This week, Doctoral students received prestigious scholarships for further scientific work. The award ‘Brno PhD Talent’ was presented to 25 young researchers, 18 of whom work at Masaryk University, 13 of them at the Faculty of Science. Congratulations to all the recipients!
21 Mar 2023 Getting practice into teaching means not lecturing phone books but getting students to look for solutions Biochemist Vladimír Velebný, whose company Contipro is one of the three most successful hyaluronic acid producers in the world, will participate in teaching the subject of biotechnological processes as part of the follow-up Master's degree in Biotechnology at the Faculty of Science of Masaryk University....
TIP 17 Mar 2023 The faculty management have had talks with the student body about relations between students and teachers. On Monday 13 March, student representatives from the Programme Board and the Academic Senate discussed ways to improve relations between students and staff with representatives of the Faculty. The meeting was initiated by Dean Tomáš Kašparovský in response to increasing cases of inappropriate behaviour...
13 Mar 2023 To study and play top-level sport you need careful preparation and perseverance Reconciling studies at Masaryk University’s (MU) Faculty of Science with top-level training requires good planning and continuous preparation. Anežka Hlaváčová is in her second year of studying Experimental and Molecular Biology and represents the Czech Republic in ski orienteering, also known as Ski-O....
11 Mar 2023 Open positions - Director of the departments Dear colleagues, I want to inform you about the current Director of the department opening at our faculty. Open positions are at the departments.
10 Mar 2023 Prof. Jaroslav Jonas passed away With deep regret, we have to announce that Prof. Jaroslav Jonas, Professor Emeritus of Masaryk University, has passed away. Prof. Jaroslav Jonas worked for many years at the Department of Organic Chemistry of Masaryk University’s Faculty of Science; he was vice dean from 1991 and dean of the Faculty...
