👏 Congratulations to the first two recipients of the ComeBack return grants. They are Petra Krafčíková (Bouřa lab) and Lenka Loukotová (Cigler lab).

#IOCBPrague #UOCHB #WomenInScience #ReturnToScience #CzechScience #OPJAK

🎓 Zuzana Osifová from IOCB Prague is currently pursuing her postdoc at the @weizmanninstitute.bsky.social. In a recent interview, she shares her experience so far ► vedavyzkum.cz/nazory/nazor... 📲

#UOCHB #IOCB #IOCBPrague #AVCR #chemie #chemistry #czechscience

🧪 At yesterday's Werner von Siemens Awards ceremony, scientists associated with IOCB Prague were among the winners. Three young researchers received awards: Adéla Šimková, Robin Kryštůfek, and Karolína Mrzílková. 1/3

#IOCB #IOCBPrague #CzechAcademyofSciences #czechscience

Congrats to our neighboring Institute of Physics (FZU) on acquiring a state-of-the-art lab system! Boosting international collaboration & Czechia’s role in materials & nuclear research. Full article (in Czech): www.avcr.cz/cs/udalosti/...
#CzechScience #MaterialsResearch #NuclearSafety #FZU #ÚTIA

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🧫 Thanks to a recent study by researchers at IOCB Prague, it is now possible to monitor processes in living cells more effectively than before, including responses to drugs or changes in cellular structures. 1/3

#research #chemistry #czechscience

🎓 We are looking for talented, independent, and highly motivated #PhD students!

Check available projects ► uochb.cz/en/phd-projects-2026

Apply ► mab.uochb.cas.cz/phdapplication/index.php/PhDrecruitment

#PhDatIOCB #czechscience #ChemPhD #BiochemPhD #Biochem #Chem

Czech science can be exported abroad even through art.

An example is the recent production of a play about the life of Antonín Holý, staged in #Luxembourg – linked to a visit by representatives of #IOCBPrague & @iocbtech.bsky.social.

#czechscience #ceskaveda #popularizace

👥 The French Ambassador to the Czech Republic, Stéphane Crouzat, visited IOCB Prague today.

He took an interest in the institute’s research results, including the success of Prof. Antonín Holý and his anti-HIV drugs. 1/5

#UOCHB #IOCB #IOCBPrague #AVCR #chemie #chemistry #czechscience

Geoarchaeology in the Absence of Layers: Large‐Scale Sampling From an Iron Age Urban Context in the Southern Levant Understanding the impact of erosion and postdepositional processes is essential for reconstructing site formation in ancient tells. At Tel1 Burna, a multiperiod stratified site in the Shephelah regio...

Have you checked our new Tel Burna paper? Mudbrick isn’t gone—it’s decomposed. Geochemistry still catches it: K marks mudbrick-derived deposits, even where architecture is no longer visible in the stratigraphy.

#israel #biblicalarchaeology #ironage #geoarcheology #czechscience #bible #ancient

BIOLOGY CENTRE CAS | The Biology Centre Expresses Strong Opposition to Government Cuts in Science Funding The Biology Centre CAS warns that government cuts to research funding threaten Czech science, international competitiveness, and future innovation.

The state of affairs in Czech Science funding needs a voice #CzechScience

www.bc.cas.cz/en/news/news...

🎙 Behind the injection that could help end the #HIV epidemic stands Czech virologist Tomáš Cihlář, Vice President of Virology at Gilead Sciences, who began his scientific journey at IOCB Prague.

#czechscience #iocb #iocbprague #aids #gilead #lenacapavir

🦠 Is life in the universe rare, or might it occur almost everywhere?

The PROTOCELL project by @hlouchova-lab.bsky.social in collab with @pluskal-lab.org and with support of @esa.int aims to find out ► www.uochb.cz/en/news/742/...

#IOCB #IOCBPrague #AVCR #chemie #chemistry #czechscience

Stick and Glue! Tomáš Slanina and his team introduce a new biomolecule-labeling method for more… A team of researchers at IOCB Prague headed by Dr. Tomáš Slanina has developed a new method for labeling molecules with fluorescent dyes that surpasses existing approaches in both precision and…

See more > www.uochb.cz/en/news/752/

Šálková, L et al. & Slanina, T. Thiosulfonate‐Derived BODIPY “Stick and Glue” Strategy for Fluorescent Thiol Labeling. @angew_chem Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, e15338. doi.org/10.1002/anie...

#iocb #iocbprague #uochb #research #czechscience

⚙ A research team at IOCB Prague led by Jiří Kaleta has described a new concept for light-driven #molecularmotors that remain fully functional even after being anchored to a metal surface. 1/2

#iocb #iocbprague #czechscience #molecularmachines

Petr Cígler receives the Rudolf Lukeš Prize, one of the country’s highest honors in chemistry The Czech Chemical Society and the Experientia Foundation have recognized Dr. Petr Cígler of IOCB Prague for his pioneering research on nanoparticles contributing to the advancement of modern…

“I’m very honored to receive the Rudolf Lukeš Prize. It acknowledges the importance of the interdisciplinary approaches where synthetic organic chemistry plays a key role,” says the new laureate. 2/2

See more ► www.uochb.cz/en/news/749 ⤵️

#IOCB #IOCBPrague #CzechScience

🌐 The IOCB Board and management have presented their strategic plans for the next five years.

See more ► www.uochb.cz/en/news/748 ⤵️

#IOCB #IOCBPrague #CzechScience

Včerejší debata @zeptejsevedce.bsky.social na Týdnu Akademie věd. Užil jsem si to. Dotazy moc zajímavé.
#science #czechscience

Researchers tame a deadly fungus that threatens immunocompromised patients A team led by Prof. Jan Konvalinka has developed a compound that destroys the yeast Cryptococcus neoformans – a fungus which is life-threatening for people with weakened immune systems – in…

Read about the research Václav Verner participated in this spring ► www.uochb.cz/en/news/716/... 3/3

#IOCBMinds #CzechScience #Chemistry

IOCB Prague unveils a fundamentally faster, more affordable way to produce quantum nanodiamonds An international team of scientists from three continents led by Dr. Petr Cígler of IOCB Prague has developed a method for creating light-emitting quantum centers in nanodiamonds in only a matter of…

📓 Bao, Y.; Gulka, M.; Chang, S. L. Y.; Cigler, P. Quantum‐Grade Nanodiamonds from a Single‐Step, Industrial‐Scale Pressure and Temperature Process. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2025. doi.org/10.1002/adfm...

See more ► www.uochb.cz/en/news/744 #czechscience #IOCB #IOCBPrague

Prof. Jan Konvalinka, Director of IOCB Prague, said: “I am very pleased that we were able to organize this first joint conference. I believe that both institutions have untapped research potential that can be realized through more intensive cooperation.”

#physchemibioconnect #czechscience

Zahájení akademického roku @unikarlova.cuni.cz se @zeptejsevedce.bsky.social .
Díky za pozvání a možnost...
#science #czechscience

Věděli jste, že průtoková cytometrie umí měřit abnormality v tvaru buněk a často se používá pro detekci nestandardních leukocytů u leukémií? Je to snadné a efektivní. První cytometrie byla vynalezena kolem roku 1965.
#czechscience #science #biochemistry

☢️ Researchers in Aleš Marek’s lab at @iocbprague.bsky.social prepare radioactively labeled #peptides of such quality – and with such speed – that they are sought after by research institutions worldwide. 1/4

#UOCHB #IOCB #IOCBPrague #radiolabeling #chemistry #czechscience #ilabeling #radiochem

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On 10 Aug, ČTK reported Chair Pánek highlighting key Czech science priorities—ERC grants & knowledge transfer. At ÚTIA, we see these as vital too, directly involving us: our colleague Jozef Baruník serves on the 2024 ERC Consolidator Grants panel. #CzechScience #CAS #ERC #ÚTIA #grants #research

Homepage The official website for the Czech Pavilion at EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan. Find out everything you need to know about Talent and Creativity for Life. News, photos, contacts.

Czech science shines at Expo 2025 in Osaka! From photonics to AI, Czech innovations tackle global challenges. Proud to see Czech talents leading the way on the world stage.

🔬🌍 Find out more: expo2025czechia.com/en

#Expo2025 #CzechScience #Innovation

🧪 A team of organic chemists led by Paulo Paioti at @iocbprague.bsky.social developed a platform to produce drug-like #atropisomers with C–N restricted bonds. 1/7🧵

#chemistry #chemie #iocb #iocbprague #atropisomer #research #czechscience

👋 Welcome to Prague!

The 2025 #SummerStudentProgram at IOCB Prague has officially begun!

This year, we're once again hosting talented Master's students from universities across Europe.

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