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Inter-Excellence grants

INTER-COST

  • Phosphazene Immobilized Photoswitches; Quest for Universal Sensors. No: LUC24043 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2024–2027 (Eliška Procházková)
  • NMR Crystallography of Molecular solids. No: LUC24101 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2024–2027 (Martin Dračínský)
  • Evolution of terpenoid biosynthesis in insects. No: LUC24118 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2024–2027 (Robert Hanus)
  • Targeting cathepsin-mediated proteolysis for proteostasis control, No: LUC23037 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2023–2025 (Martin Horn)
  • The role of proteases and pseudoproteases in membrane protein biogenesis and quality control, No: LUC23180 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2023–2025 (Kvido Stříšovský)
  • Impact of Photoinduced Charge Migration on Photochemistry of Radicals and Switches. No: LTC20076 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2020–2023 (Tomáš Slanina)
  • Role of adhesion-GPCRs during viral infection of mammalian cells. No: LTC20065 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2020–2023 (Jan Weber)
  • Development of chiral microscopy and chemical imaging for biomolecular studies. No: LTC17012 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2017–2020 (Petr Bouř)

INTER-ACTION – Bilateral cooperation

Israel (2024)

  • Utilizing CD64-specific synthetic antibody mimetics for cancer immunotherapy and immunomodulation. No: LUAIZ24161 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2024–2027 (Jan Konvalinka together with Jakub Abramson, Weizmann Institute of Science)

Bavaria (2024)

  • Activation of bio-abundant organic feedstocks: acridinia as electrorecyclable, multifunctional catalysts with unique organocatalytic umpolung reactivity. No: LUABA24172 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2024–2026 (Tomáš Slanina together with Joshua Barham, Universitaet Regensburg)

USA (2024)

  • Biocatalysis inspired by reactive intermediates in copper oxidases and oxygenases: an interplay between theory and experiment. No: LUAUS24230 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2024–2027 (Lubomír Rulíšek together with Edward I. Solomon, Stanford University)
  • Nonplanar and chiral nanocarbons: their synthesis, properties and applications. No: 24212 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2024–2027 (Ivo Starý together with Semin Lee, Louisiana State University)

USA (2023)

  • Development of Non-Opioid Calcium Antagonists for Pain Treatment. No: LUAUS23322 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2023–2026 (Emanuela Jahn together with New York University)
  • Multifunctional Molecular Machines. No: LUAUS23144 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2023–2027 (Jiří Kaleta together with Ohio University)
  • Development of new chemotherapeutics against human and veterinary parasitic infections. No: LUAUS23050 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2023–2027 (Michael Mareš together with University of California)

USA (2019)

  • Electron and proton transfer in ionized DNA fragments. No: LTAUSA19094 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2020–2022 (Aleš Marek)
  • When Cucurbit[n]urils Met Molecular Rods: Design, Synthesis and Characterization of Supramolecular Machines in the Solid State. No: LTAUSA19120 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2020–2022 (Jiří Kaleta)
  • Mono- and binuclear Fe, Cu active sites in biological systems: interplay between theory and experiment. No: LTAUSA19148 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2020–2022 (Lubomír Rulíšek)
  • Novel strategies for designing antiparasitic molecules as human and veterinary drugs. No: LTAUSA19109 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2020–2022 (Michael Mareš)

India (2019)

  • Photoswitchable and Magnetic Photoswitchable Ionic Liquids: Theory and Experiments. No: LTAIN19166 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2020–2022 (Tomáš Slanina)
  • Visualizing GPCR-G-protein-β-arrestin supercomplexes in living cells using two-photon polarization microscopy. No: LTAIN19167 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2020–2022 (Josef Lazar)

Israel (2019)

  • Embedding Antiviral Nanoparticles in Water and/or Air for Cleaning the Environment. No: LTAIZ19017 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2019–2022 (Jan Weber)

USA (2018)

  • Synthesis and reactivity of N-fluoroalkylated compounds. No: LTAUSA18037 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2019–2022 (Petr Beier)
  • Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of potential modulators of human adenylate cyclases. No: 18086 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2019–2022 (Zlatko Janeba)
  • Poly-β-malic acid and its role as a possible primitive predecessor of nucleic acids. No: LTAUSA18085 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2019–2022 (Jakub Kaminský)
  • Tumor targeted prodrugs of glutamine anatagonists. No: LTAUSA18166 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2019–2022 (Pavel Majer)
  • Search for novel nucleoside analogs as antivirals against medically important flaviviruses. No: LTAUSA18018 (MŠMT – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic), 2019–2022 (Radim Nencka)