News

23 Sep 2022

MUNI Rector's Award for Outstanding Teachers was awarded to prof. Jan Šmarda

The Masaryk University Rector's Award for outstanding teachers in the field of natural sciences and medicine was awarded to prof. Jan Šmarda. Congratulations!

11 Aug 2022

New paper in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy

10 Aug 2022

"Science in Tibet" programme with Kamila

Kamila joined a volunteer programme by The Brontosaurus Movement to support education in Little Tibet, India. We are proud of you.

4 Jul 2022

New papers published in summer 2022

New papers authored/co-authored by members of our lab were published recently:

Lenárt et al, Scientific Reports 2022:12,9583.

Bednařík et al, Analytical Chemistry 2022:94,8928.

Veselá et al, Front Cell Dev Biol 2022:10,794407.

29 Jun 2022

A trip to BERNARD brewery

Together with the other employees of the Department of Genetics and Molecular Biology we enjoyed a trip to Humpolec. The visit of BERNARD brewery was the highlight of the day :-). 

28 Jun 2022

Janča and Vojta defended their diploma theses

Jana Pokludová and Vojtěch Hradil defended successfuly their diploma thesis. Thanks a lot for your excellent contribution. We wish you good luck in your future career.

2 May 2022

Iryna Horak joined our team

Iryna Horak, PhD joined our team as Researcher thanks to support by programme "Masaryk helps Ukraine". A warm welcome in our lab.

March 2022

Jana Šmardová receives the medal for extraordinary creative achievement

The medal for extraordinary creative achievement has been awarded to Jana Šmardová for her new book ‘What Tumours Teach Us - Parallels in the Behaviour of Cells and Humans’. The award was presented by Dean Tomáš Kašparovský during the meeting of the Scientific Board of the Faculty of Science.

22 Jan 2022

Barbora Adamová has just defended her PhD thesis

Barbora Adamová defended her thesis "Molecular mechanisms of solid tumor chemoresistance". It was great to have you on board. You were really an important part of the Team. We wish you the all the best in your new role :-)

7 Jan 2022

New paper in Clinical and Experimental Metastasis

New paper "Transcription factor c-Myb: novel prognostic factor in osteosarcoma“ by Kamila Říhová et al has just been published in Clin Exp Metastasis. Congratulations!

15 Sep 2021

"What can we learn from tumors?" - New Book by Jana Smardova

Multicellular organism is formed by society of various cells developing and acting in correct place and time for maximal benefit of the whole system they belong to. Tumors develop from cells violating the basic rules of coexistence and collaboration. Eleven hallmarks distinguishing tumors from healthy tissues confirm importance of adherence to such rules. Do these hallmarks and rules reflect general principles of correct functioning of complex living systems? Can they serve as inspiration for human society?

6 Sep 2021

Paper awarded by Vladimir Hanus prize

Paper "Drug Penetration Analysis in 3D Cell Cultures Using Fiducial-Based Semiautomatic Coregistration of MALDI MSI and Immunofluorescence Images" co-authored by Barbora Pavlatovska, Jan Smarda, Jarmila Navratilova from our team was awarded by Vladimir Hanus prize from Jan Marek Society of Spectroscopy. Congratulations to all awarded team members!