CEITEC BUT joins the €56M European project MOSAIC 🚀 With 46 partners from 15 countries, the project aims to develop next-generation sensors for the automotive industry, robotics, and infrastructure 🤖 Read press release - link below. #CEITECScience

Hybrid zones in Cardamine (Brassicaceae) reveal the formation of diverse triploid hybrids with evolutionary potential. Cardamine rivularis plays a key role as both a driver and a species at risk. @newphyt.bsky.social nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @ceitec.eu @uebscimuni.bsky.social

I’ve always had a soft spot for scientific images from CEITEC MUNI research (@ceitec.eu @masarykuniversity.bsky.social). But nothing beats the moment when our researchers stop by in person and hand me a @nivbcz.bsky.social publication where their work is featured. Made my day @labvacha.bsky.social!

#CEITECScience in action at the Brno Science & Technology Festival 🚀 Researchers from CEITEC @vut.cz joined the largest science show in Brno – the Festival of Science & Technology 2025 at the Brno Exhibition Centre 🎉 See some impressions.

Researchers have discovered that plant hormones called cytokinins prevent the premature stiffening of cell walls in vascular tissues, ensuring the optimal development of water-conducting tissues 💧 Read more in the press release ➡️ www.ceitec.eu/plants-think... #CEITECScience

We are proud to share the new CEITEC @vut.cz video 🎥 Kudos to the amazingly professional, dedicated, and creative team at B tým and Daniel Bielčík and his crew 🙏 We are CEITEC BUT. Come do science with us 🚀 www.youtube.com/watch?v=J10C... #CEITECScience

👋Welcome to CELLIM on BlueSky! • a core facility for advanced light microscopy @ceitec.eu @masarykuniversity.bsky.social 🔬 Follow us for: • Updates on our microscopy platforms • Insights into imaging methods • Behind-the-scenes highlights • Workshops, courses & more #CEITECScience

The science marathon continues. 🏃 Straight off #EBBM2025, BryjaLab is co-organizing with Tripsianes’ lab at @ceitec.eu the Milestone Minisymposium on Cell Signalling, kicking off today with great talks by @chriswaudby.bsky.social & @michaelranes.bsky.social. More talks & two PhD defenses tomorrow 🎓

Laura Ondrišová from CEITEC @masarykuniversity.bsky.social received the J. V. Koštíř Prize for the best publications of 2023–2024. Congratulations! 👏 Her research revealed how chronic lymphocytic leukaemia adapts to therapy, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. #CEITECScience

CEITEC PhD School has been awarded the Medal of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports🏆Our PhD programme attracts students worldwide and combines top science with strong career support. We are proud of this recognition and will keep striving for the highest standards in doctoral studies🔝 📷 MŠMT

Ivan Rektor’s career has been marked not only by ground-breaking contributions in neurology but also by courage and empathy. He has now been honoured with the European Academy of Neurology Honorary Membership for his lifetime achievements! 🎉 💚 CEITEC @masarykuniversity.bsky.social

We concluded an inspiring week hosting the second edition of the Neural Engineering Summer School. We welcomed undergraduate students from around 10 different countries to Brno to immerse themselves in the fundamentals of neural interface technologies, applied neurosciences, and neuromodulation 🔬

Physicists from @vut.cz and Palacký University in Olomouc studied the optical properties of potato starch grains. They discovered that, thanks to their unique structure, starch granules function as micro-lenses 🔍 Read more - link below. #CEITECScience

As part of the EXPO 2025 world exhibition in Osaka, the Czech Pavilion will host the “Photonics & Lasers: Designing the Future Society – Vision 2040" conference. Innovative technological solutions will be presented at by CEITEC @vut.cz and its partner startup @cactux.bsky.social 🚀 Read more ⬇️

JCMM Internships 2025 crowned: 🥇 Daniel Valášek 🥈 Eliška Šiška Virágová after a strong competition among 5 PhD talents from FunGlass & @ceitec.eu @vut.cz. Both winners earn 8-month contracts to boost their projects. #PhDlife #Innovation #CEITECScience #FunGlass #EUResearch #HorizonEurope

CEITEC Student Talent Summer School 2025 at CEITEC @vut.cz is over, and we are speechless. From biomaterials and cancer treatments to non-invasive neuromodulation to surface analysis to quantum science. 10 research projects, 16 supervisors, 30 participants, 7 jury members 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 #CEITECScience

First-ever CK1 Protein Kinase Family conference took place in Brno, bringing together nearly 80 researchers from around the world to share the latest findings on CK1 biology, disease links, and therapeutic potential. Thanks for the inspiring talks, posters & great networking – see you next time! 🎉🥳

CEITEC @masarykuniversity.bsky.social researchers and international partners created molecular “supramolecular nanocages” that target cancer cells with high precision, boosting treatment effectiveness 💊 ➡️ www.ceitec.eu/nanocages-de... #CEITECScience

This week, we welcome @halinaji.bsky.social, Communications Lead at @ceitec.eu, for an Erasmus+ staff exchange at CeMM! 👋 She’ll be exploring our PR practices & sharing insights from CEITEC. Looking forward to learning together & continuing to strengthen our @eu-life.bsky.social collaboration!🤝

Daniel Zicha, the head of the Biophotonics Core Facility at CEITEC @vut.cz, explores motile responses in metastatic cancer cells 🧫 Watch the full interview by TELIGHT Co. where Daniel explains the technical aspect of his research ⬇️ youtu.be/x9wlL5WEWZ8?... #CEITECScience

In our recent work, we tune dynamical regimes with🧲 magnetic fields in a molecular Cu(II) compound featuring anisotropic, rotated sites. We reveal signatures in powder spectra and extract exchange couplings. @ceitec.eu #EPR #QuantumMaterials #ChemSky #SpinPhysics 👇 journals.aps.org/prb/abstract...

We are thrilled to share that Xiaohui Ju from the Future Energy and Innovation Lab at CEITEC @vut.cz, has received Honorary Recognition from the Fondation L'Oréal-UNESCOFor Women in Science Talent Programme (Czech Republic, 2025)! 👏 #CEITECScience @lorealfrance.bsky.social @unesco.org

CEITEC, as coordinator of #Alliance4Life, co-signed a call for a more inclusive and balanced FP10 🔬🌍 The position paper outlines 5 pillars for a stronger EU research area – from talent development to synergies with national funding. Read more ➡️ www.ceitec.eu/ceitec-muni-... #CEITECScience

Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Quantum Chemistry & Spectroscopy, relationship between molecular/electronic structure and EPR/NMR spectroscopic parameters @ceitec.eu Brno, Czech Republic www.ceitec.eu/postdoctoral... #NMRjobs #NMRchat #NMR 🧲

Combining at least five elements into a single crystalline structure to create a transparent ceramic material that more efficiently transmits light beams – that is the goal of the research for which Tereza Havlíková from CEITEC @vut.cz received Brno PhD Talent scholarship 🏆 Read more - link below.

Measuring the temperature of nanoparticles remains a problematic issue 🔥 Jiří Kabát from CEITEC @vut.cz decided to use an electron microscope to investigate the heating of electronic components 🔬 Read about his research - the link is below. #CEITECScience

🚀 New ERC Classes video released! Thinking of applying to the open call for ERC Synergy grants? Learn how to apply, build your team, and prepare for the evaluation steps. ▶️ Watch the full video now 👉 youtu.be/qGKoTFqs8Eg 📥 Also new today: Info for #ERCSyG applicants 👉 europa.eu/!w7gPHV

We are proud to spotlight Michal Urbánek, head of CEITEC Nano research infrastructure at CEITEC @vut.cz, in this latest People of Brnoregion Microscopy interview 💬 Read the interview ⬇️ brnoregion.com/en/news/peop... #CEITECScience

Junior researcher wanted! Come to CEITEC Masaryk University in Brno, one of the global hotspots of (electron) microscopy, to do high-resolution imaging, mechanical and chemical mapping of bio-samples. www.ceitec.cz/junior-resea... @ceitec.eu

Which tie would you pick if you were a scientific attaché? We chose the (green) one that tells a story! ...a story of a pea. A tie from Brno, the capital of electron microscopy where genetics was born. Created by two scientists and gifted by @ceitec.eu to serve in diplomatic service. 🫡

Meet Stefan and Philipp from @iqoqi-vienna.bsky.social. They do research in quantum science and technology. They regularly travel from Vienna to CEITEC Nano at CEITEC @vut.cz , where they find the advanced nanofabrication facilities and also essential expertise 🔬 youtube.com/shorts/PAXgR...

What happens when researchers from Europe’s top scientific institutes come together, mix in a dash of courage, a sprinkle of creativity, and a touch of music? 🎤 CEITEC hosted a competition unlike anything the Czech science scene has seen before. 🔗 www.ceitec.eu/when-science... @eu-life.bsky.social

Structural biologist Pavel Plevka from CEITEC Masaryk University has been elected a new member of the prestigious European Molecular Biology Organization (@embo.org). Congratulations! 👏 Read more here ➡️ www.ceitec.eu/pavel-plevka... #CEITECScience @plevkalab.bsky.social

Professor Martin Pumera's research has now been cited over 80,000 times! 🔬 At CEITEC @vut.cz, we are incredibly proud to celebrate this milestone with Martin, leader of the Future Energy and Innovation Lab 🙌 Congratulations to Martin and all his current and former co-workers and collaborators 👏

Scientists decoded the largest genome to date in the Brassicaceae family 🌺 The genome of Matthiola (2 gigabase pairs) is twelve times larger than that of Arabidopsis, even though both species have a similar number of chromosomes. Read more ➡️ www.ceitec.eu/scientists-d... #CEITECScience

Scientists from @ceitec.eu Masaryk University, in collaboration with @czechacademy.bsky.social and @uniregensburg.bsky.social, have identified a novel mechanism by which proteins interact inside human cells 🔍 Read more ⬇️ www.ceitec.eu/ceitec-scien... #CEITECScience

He originally wanted to be a doctor, but decided to study materials using spectroscopy 🔬 Oleksii Laguta pushes the boundaries of ESR spectroscopy in the Magneto-Optical and ThZ Spectroscopy group led by Petr Neugebauer at CEITEC @vut.cz 🥼 Read about his journey and his research - link below.

📣 The Doctoral Insights Symposium is back on 23 Sep – and @ceitec.eu is proud to be part of it! This free online event is a great opportunity for students considering a PhD in life sciences to explore top European doctoral programmes 🎓🌿 Registration is open – don’t miss it!

📣 This month, we invite 5 #KnowledgeValorisation experts to voice the value of #FundamentalResearch for #EUcompetitiveness 3️⃣ Karel Lacina, from #ACTOSens in Czech Republic ⬇️

Curious how science can be turned into a rap, a story, or even a dance? 👀 We proudly co-hosted the EU-LIFE Science Vision Talk Contest – a bold experiment in science communication. And what a ride it was! Watch the recording and get inspired! 🎥

👀 Keramika, která svítí? Doktorandka na @ceitec.eu VUT Tereza Havlíková vyvíjí transparentní keramické materiály, které mají potenciál pro lasery, rentgeny nebo třeba elektronové mikroskopy.🔬 Za svou práci získala vědkyně prestižní stipendium Brno Ph.D. Talent! Více na 🔗https://tinyurl.com/ytak7mta

Founded by Eric Glowacki, the Bioelectronics Materials and Devices research group leader and CEITEC @vut.cz, and Jiří Ehlich, Electrophorus is the answer to a challenge known to many: the lack of flexible, high-precision tools for studying and influencing biological systems ⚡ www.electrophorus.co

Thinking about a PhD in life sciences? Join the Doctoral Insights Symposium on 23 Sept – a free online event with top European programmes 🔬🌱 We’re proud to represent Brno and show why CEITEC is a great place to start your research journey! 🎓 Register now ⬇️

AI Matters is a European initiative supporting companies in testing and implementing AI solutions in real industrial environments 🛠 CEITEC @vut.cz is one of three Czech partners connected in this initiative, alongside CIIRC CTU and VŠB-TUO 🤝 Read more - link below. #CEITECScience

🚨 Want to do a PhD in molecular medicine/life sciences? Meet CeMM at the Doctoral Insights #Symposium, a fully online event with 20 top European PhD programs. 🎙️ Hear from PIs, students & experts 🔗 www.doctoralinsights.at @cemm.oeaw.ac.at #docinsights #phdprogram #lifesciences #gradschool #europe

🚀 Want to know what life as a PhD student in Europe is like? Join the Doctoral Insights Symposium, an online event with 20 PhD programs & from PIs, students in the life sciences. 🔗 Free to register: www.doctoralinsights.at #docinsights #phdprogram #lifesciences #gradschool #europe #symposium

Proud of my PhD student Petr Janas, who did great and successfully passed the state doctoral exam in Molecular Biology and Genetics. Well done, Petr! 👏🧬 @uebscimuni.bsky.social @ceitec.eu

Our Q-Phase microscope at CEITEC @vut.cz from Telight has just been upgraded with a fluorescence module ✨ 📷 Observation of HT1080 cell line in collagen gel. QPI gives information about the cell dry mass distribution (calibration bar is in pg/µm²). Fluorescent label SYTO16 stains RNA and DNA.

Good morning from Brno! Day 2 at #CTLS2025 is live with a focus on sustainability, collaboration & innovation. Catch @lhwstratocore.bsky.social at 15:20: 🎤 Core Facilities Can Lead To a Sustainable Future 📍 Plus visit us at the Stratocore booth! #CTLSBrno @ctlslifescience.bsky.social @ceitec.eu

Ondřej Jurček received the Petr Sedmera Prize 2025. Congratulations! 👏🏆 Awarded for the best published work in the field of NMR spectroscopy, this prize honours the legacy of Petr Sedmera – a leading expert who played a key role in advancing NMR research.