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MUNI BioPharma Hub: Where innovation meets ambition
The traditional topping-out ceremony to mark the completion of the structural shell of the MUNI BioPharma Hub, a strategic project of Masaryk University, took place on Monday 14 April. The complex, which will house the Faculty of Pharmacy and have three underground and six above-ground levels, has now been decorated with ceremonial ribbons.
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MUNI DAY will once again connect university in sports and tours
In just 5 weeks the biggest university-wide sports and social gathering of students and employees of Masaryk University – MUNI DAY – will start. The Bohunice University Campus will welcome MU alumni for the first time on Wednesday 14 May.
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MUNI RUN 2025 takes runners through campus again
All runners are invited and they do not have to be MU employees or students: MUNI RUN in the Bohunice campus on 13 May is open to adults and children alike.
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Honorary doctorates were awarded to Jennifer Ruth Brown and Dirk Inzé
Brown is a pioneer in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, Inzé is a leader in plant biology. The proposals, approved by the MU Scientific Council, were submitted by the Faculty of Medicine and the Central European Institute of Technology CEITEC MU.
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Faculty strategic planning to be strengthened through contracts with MU
Starting this year, Masaryk University has introduced a groundbreaking innovation: contracts with its faculties and institutes. The contracts will be linked to the funding of research at MU.
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Brno honours promising young scientists, including 17 from MU
The Brno Ph.D. Talent Award supports aspiring doctoral students in science and engineering in their research. This year, the top twenty-five were awarded a prize of CZK 360,000.
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Award for outstanding women´s scientific work goes to MU
Dáša Bohačiaková from the Faculty of Medicine of MU, who specialises in stem cells and cerebral organoids, succeeded in the competition for the prestigious Werner von Siemens Awards this year.
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Students can now go on placements outside Europe with Erasmus
For more than 15 years, MUNI students have been able to go on placements in Europe through Erasmus+. Almost 3000 students have already taken advantage of this opportunity. From this year, the university has become part of a European Union exchange programme with a new feature - financed placements outside Europe.
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MU Academic Senate approves change to wage rates
The Academic Senate of MU, at its 284th session, approved the increase in wage rates by a higher amount than previously by approving an amendment to the Internal Wage Regulations of Masaryk University. Forty-six of the 47 present senators voted in favour.
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MU has helped Ukrainians for three years. Some have already completed their degree
Exactly three years have passed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. Masaryk University has accepted nearly 500 students from Ukraine in a special admissions procedure and has signed employment contracts with more than 100 employees from Ukraine.
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Research at MU’s Antarctic base leads to discovery of new bacteria
Kateřina Snopková from the Department of Microbiology at the Faculty of Medicine has fulfilled her scientific dream by naming a new species of bacteria. It is named after the island where the Czech Antarctic Research Programme has one of its bases.
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ComMUNIty Fund: eleven successful projects with bright future
Masaryk University presented the projects supported in the first year the ComMUNIty Fund competition and completed at the end of last year.