IPHYS internships come top among secondary-school students (2.12. 2021)
Open Science internships are offered at IPHYS by 4 lecturers (B. Holendová, H. Janíčková, J. Musílková, O. Zimmermannová). The interships offered in year 2022 had an enormous interest. A quarter of all students want to do the internship at IPHYS. Internship on the topic of pancreatic research under the guidance of Dr. Holendová was the most successful in the entire Open Science project, with 85 students applying. The second most requested internship of the whole project was the internship of Dr. Musílková focused on research monitoring the growth and differentiation of stem cells. 71 high school students signed up for it. Internship of Dr. Zimmermannová was interested in 49 students and the internship of Dr. Janíčková 41 students. All IPHYS internships are therefore in the TOP 8 most requested internships. A total of 165 students applied for IPHYS internships and sent 246 applications. In total 656 high school students with 1589 applications were interested in.
Six scientists of the Institute of Physiology belong among 2% of the most cited authors in the world (22.11. 2021)
Representatives of Elsevier publishing company, SciTech Strategies organization and Stanford University announced a new list of 2 % the most-cited scientists of all disciplines that are involved in the database Scopus in 2020. Six scientists of the Institute of Physiology belong among them: Tomáš Čajka, Petr Ježek, Milada Dobiášová, Lucie Bačáková, Ondřej Kuda and Josef Houštěk. The list includes 712 authors from Czech research institutions with 107 of the Czech Academy of Sciences. Big congratulations to all our colleagues!
Almost a fifth of the lecturers at the Open Science Conference 2021 did their internship at IPHYS (22.11. 2021)
High school students presented the results of their research from internships at the Open Science Conference 2021, which took place on 18 and 19 November 2021 in the conference rooms of the IMG CAS. The students presented the topics they covered during their annual internships and the results they achieved in their research. There were presented 40 presentations from 69 talented young scientists. 11 students who presented 7 presentations completed their internship at the Institute of Physiology CAS.
3rd place in the 2nd field of science - Living Nature and Chemistry was won by student Alena Machalíková, lecturer Blanka Holendová from the Laboratory of Mitochondrial Physiology. Expert jury composed of: RNDr. Hana Sychrová, DrSc., Mgr. Tomáš Kraus, Ph.D. and RNDr. Petr Novák, Ph.D. agreed at a very high level not only the quantity and quality of the presented results, but also the presentation itself. Congratulations to the winner and all participants and we also thank the lecturers of internships at PHYS: K. Brejchová, B. Holendová, H. Janíčková, J. Musílková, V. Palůchová, M. Tencerová and O. Zimmermannová.
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Take a look at the world of physiology online! (27.10. 2021)
As part of the Science and Technology Week you can take a look at the world of physiology online. We have prepared an interactive game, tests, crossword puzzles and other tasks that will help you find out more about your body and other interesting things from the world of physiology. How well do you know the human body? How does your memory work? Where does the brain control your muscles? Do you know how your biological clock ticks? You can try everything here.
Martina Trávníčková received the Scientific Award of the French Embassy (5.10. 2021)
On Thursday, September 30, 2021, Martina Trávníčková received the award from the French Embassy in the Czech Republic. She placed 2nd in the Pharmacy category with her work "Studies of Adhesion, Growth and Differentiation of Stem Cells for Bone and Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering". The awards in this category are jointly granted by the French Embassy in the Czech Republic and the Fondation Recherche en Chimie / Université de Strasbourg. The event was chaired by Jean-Marie Lehn, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Pavel Doleček, Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Research and French Ambassador Alexis Dutertre. A total of 71 applicants under the age of 33 took part in the competition, nominated by the university or the Academy of Sciences on the basis of the quality of their research work within the doctoral study. The results were decided by 7 commissions composed of 49 Czech and French professors and scientists. More
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