This year this prestigious award was handed over by Prof. Drahos, Chairman of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, to two outstanding scientists - Assoc. Prof. Jiri Homola, Ph.D., DSc. (Institute of Photonics and Electronics) and Prof. Martin Hof (J.Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry) for their research in optical biosensors and fluorescence method, respectively.

Praemium Academiae in the amount of up to CZK 5 million per year is awarded every year for the duration of 6 years to extraordinary scientists who are "leaders in their field on an international scale and who generate prestige to the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic as a whole."

More information can be found on the web of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.

IPE carries out fundamental and applied research in the scientific fields of photonics, optoelectronics and electronics. In these fields, IPE generates new knowledge and develops new technologies.

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