Event calendar

7 Mar 2024 1:00 PM

Roel van Klink

Contemporary evolution in arable weeds revealed by the resurrection method

Botanical Seminar | in English Speaker: Bojana Stojanova (Department of Biology and Ecology, University of Ostrava)

7 Mar 2024 4:00 PM

The potential of humanitarian and AI-assisted mapping in OpenStreetMap and their effect on representation bias and data quality (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

The conference will provide a platform for exchanges of knowledge and discussions on potential collaborations towards healthier and more sustainable CEE region. The meeting is open to scientists, experts...

7 Mar 2024 4:00 PM

Benjamin Herfort

V4+ Conference on Environment and Health in Central and Eastern Europe

11 Mar 2024 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

On the Machines that Make and Repair our Chromosomes (Seminar Series | MUNI)

14 Mar 2024 4:00 PM

DANA BRANZEI

Contemporary evolution in arable weeds revealed by the resurrection method

Botanical Seminar | in Czech Speaker: Jan Roleček

14 Mar 2024 4:00 PM

Insights into the Complexity of Craniofacial Development

Speaker: RNDr. Marcela Buchtová, Ph.D.

15 Mar 2024 11:00 AM

Days of Electron Microscopy 2024

We invite you to Days of Electron Microscopy 2024! For the first time, the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology and CEPLANT center, together with the Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science,...

18 – 24 Mar 2024

Random embeddings of graphs in surfaces (Seminar Series | MUNI)

20 Mar 2024 4:30 PM

BOJAN MOHAR

Elemental mass spectrometry and Raman spectroscopy join forces to characterise single particles (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

SARAH A. TISHKOFF Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

21 Mar 2024 2:00 PM

David Clases

Genomic Evolution and Adaptation in Africa (Seminar Series | MUNI)

21 Mar 2024 5:00 PM

Jana Jurmanová: Microverse villains – searching with the electron microscope

A special Physics Café organized within the Electron Microscopy Days 2024 event. The topic is the physical basics of electron microscopy and its use in physics education. There will be villains of all...

21 Mar 2024 5:00 PM

Cross-species extrapolation in (eco-)toxicity testing – lessons learnt from the ERGO project (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

26 Mar 2024 9:00 AM

Lisa Baumann

Biodiversity, Biomes, and Beliefs – the Impacts of Conservation and Global Change on BaAka Hunter-gatherers in the Central African Republic (Seminar Series | MUNI)

28 Mar 2024 4:00 PM

CAROLYN A. JOST ROBINSON

Inland sand dune vegetation of Southeastern Europe

Botanical Seminar | in English Speaker: Mirjana Ćuk (University of Novi Sad)

28 Mar 2024 4:00 PM

Deciphering Speciation Processes while Disentangling the Diversity, Endemism, and Geography of Southeast Asian Small Mammals (Seminar Series | MUNI)

4 Apr 2024 4:00 PM

JACOB A. ESSELSTYN

Ruderal and deregulated components of the environment: why and how to deal with them in landscape conservation, maintenance and land management

Botanical Seminar | in Czech Speaker: Jiří Sádlo (Institute of Botany, CAS)

4 Apr 2024 4:00 PM

In the footsteps of Prof. Josef Podpěra: bryological field trip to the Bobrava Valley

Botanical excursion Guides: Pavel Dřevojan and Svatava Kubešová

6 Apr 2024 9:30 AM

Polyploidy in the genus Ornithogalum

Botanical Seminar | in Czech Speaker: Michal Hroneš (Department of Botany, UPOL)

11 Apr 2024 4:00 PM

Mechanisms of Vertebrate DNA Replication and Repair (Seminar Series | MUNI)

11 Apr 2024 5:00 PM

JOHANNES C. WALTER Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Marek Ruščák: Small modular reactors: the future of nuclear energetics?

11 Apr 2024 5:00 PM

Course

12 Apr 2024 9:00 AM

The evolving continental crust: contributions from the mineral archive. (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

12 Apr 2024 10:00 AM

Emilie Bruand

Wandering in search of the Viola alba

Botanical excursion. This time to the vicinity of Hradčovice and Drslavice. Guide: Karel Fajmon

13 Apr 2024 10:00 AM

Topological Perspectives on Networks (Seminar Series | MUNI)

17 Apr 2024 4:30 PM

KATHRYN HESS BELLWALD Meeting room nr. 300, Komenského náměstí 220/2

Topological perspectives on networks (Seminar Series | MUNI)

17 Apr 2024 4:30 PM

KATHRYN HESS

LASER – a powerful tool in the hands of an analytical chemist

Afternoon with Chemistry or Chemistry Café | In Czech Speaker: Karel Novotný At the lecture, you will learn about spectroscopic methods and you will learn what a revolution these methods have undergone...

17 Apr 2024 5:15 PM – 7:00 PM

Intercellular Transfer of Proteins and RNA (Seminar Series | MUNI)

18 Apr 2024 5:00 PM

RANDY W. SCHEKMAN Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Earth Day

Games and quizzes on Plant Health | For children and adults

20 Apr 2024 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Luminescent lanthanides – Evolution of eporter systems for immunoassays (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

23 Apr 2024 1:00 PM

Tero Soukka

Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning – different perspectives and approaches

Botanical Seminar | in English Speaker: Aleš Lisner (JČU České Budějovice)

25 Apr 2024 4:00 PM

That Magical Strand, RNA (Seminar Series | MUNI)

25 Apr 2024 5:00 PM

THOMAS R. CECH Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Field trip in search of the Helictotrichon desertorum at Šibeničník hill

In the footsteps of Prof. Josef Podpěra | Botanical excursion Guides: Jan Roleček

27 Apr 2024 9:45 AM

Probing the Dynamics and Interactions of Disordered Proteins with Single-molecule Spectroscopy: From Disordered Complexes to Phase Separation (Seminar Series | MUNI)

2 May 2024 4:00 PM

BEN SCHULER

From Antarctic to Mars: Studying Mars from the field to remote sensing data (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

DIRK TRAUNER The lesson has been moved to the Autumn semester 2024

6 May 2024 1:00 PM

Miguel Angel de Pablo

Ion Channels as an Inspiration for Synthetic Chemists (Seminar Series | MUNI)

9 May 2024 4:00 PM

STARMUS Bratislava

The STARMUS festival is a festival of science, art and music and will take place for the first time in Central Europe from 12.5. until May 17, 2024, in Bratislava. The academic partner of the festival...

12 – 17 May 2024

An Introduction to Bayesian Data Analysis with R and BUGS I. (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

13 May 2024 1:00 PM

An Introduction to Bayesian Data Analysis with R and BUGS II. (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

14 May 2024 8:00 AM

125th anniversary of the birth of Prof. Otakar Borůvka

Ceremonial gathering with the participation of representatives of the Czech government and parliament, the city of Brno, the South Moravian Region and representatives of Czech and foreign universities...

15 May 2024 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Round table: The Future of Scientific Publishing

Speaker: Bernd Pulverer ChiefEditor | EMBO Reports & Head of EMBO Scientific Publications

15 May 2024 10:00 AM

An Introduction to Bayesian Data Analysis with R and BUGS III. (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

15 May 2024 10:00 AM

STARMUS Lecture in Brno: Lucy in the Sky! The First Mission to the Trojan Asteroids

Lecturer: Dr. Joel Parker (Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), University of Colorado, USA) In English

15 May 2024 11:00 AM

STARMUS Lecture in Brno: Microplastic in the Environment Analysis, Risk and Suitable Solutions

Lecturer: Prof. Damien Barcelo (Catalan Institute for Water Research, Girona, Spain) In English

15 May 2024 12:00 PM

Sports activities and entertainment for students and staff of all MU faculties.

MUNI DAY 2024

16 May 2024

State of Knowledge of African bats: systematics and conservation (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

PATRICK CRAMER Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

16 May 2024 4:00 PM

Ara Monadjem

Transcription of the Genome: Molecular Mechanism and Cellular Regulation (Seminar Series | MUNI)

16 May 2024 5:00 PM

Tereza Schmidtová: How to introduce plasma as a state of matter to students?

16 May 2024 5:00 PM

Lets witness the wonders of plant world: * Explore plants up close and personal. * Let's get back to the (plant) roots! * Growing Secrets: It's Possible Without the Birds and the Bees. * SWAP of...

Fascination of Plants Day

21 May 2024 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Elucidating the functional impact of the tumour microenvironment on mTOR signalling in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

23 May 2024 10:00 AM

Speaker: prof. Alison Michie In English

The Making of MicroRNA (Seminar Series | MUNI)

23 May 2024 5:00 PM

NARRY KIM Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

The joint scientific conferences are held under the auspices of the Dean of the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, prof. Tomáš Kašparovský and the Czech Commission for UNESCO. Part of the 18th...

18th Czech – Slovak Spectroscopy Conference (18 CSSK) and the Mössbauer Spectroscopy in Materials Science (MSMS) conference

27 – 31 May 2024

Student Geological Conference

Do you deal with electron microscopy or work indirectly with its results? Come to the Brnoregion Microscopy Community biannual meeting to meet old friends, get new contacts, inspiration and introduce your...

29 May 2024

120 Seconds: Meet brnoregion microscopy

30 May 2024 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Carnivorous plants exhibition

Sales exhibition Carnivorous Plants, during which you will also be welcome to attend interesting lectures on carnivorous plants.

31 May – 9 Jun 2024

Cancer cell plasticity as a therapeutic target

31 May 2024 11:00 AM

Speaker: Mgr. Karel Souček, Ph.D. In English

Botanical field trip to the Vratíkov Karst near Boskovice

Botanical excursion | We will meet at 9:35 in Boskovice at the train station Guides: Pavel Lustyk and Pavel Novák

1 Jun 2024 9:35 AM

We would like to invite you to the international workshop Climate and Migration: Historical and Present Perspectives. The workshop will be held on 3-4 June 2024 at the Institute of Geography, Faculty of...

Climate and Migration: Historical and Present Perspectives

3 – 4 Jun 2024

Fundamental aspects of reactive sputtering (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

4 Jun 2024 10:00 AM

Diederik Depla

Dean's Awards 2024

Dean Tomáš Kašparovský will present awards to the best students of the Faculty of Science of MU. This year's Dean's Awards will be presented to the winners in the category of the Best Bachelor's and Master's...

12 Jun 2024 10:00 AM

Open Science Workshop 2024

The University-wide Open Science Workshop will take place on Tuesday, 18 June 2024 from 10:00 to 16:00 in person at the FSS MU and online via MS Teams. The workshop is held in Czech language only.

18 Jun 2024 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Research Breakfast with Lenka and Andrej Bešše

25 Jun 2024 8:00 AM

Tomas Kasparek will be interviewing a married couple, Lenka Bešše and Andrej Bešše. Don't miss the welcoming atmosphere, the scientific energy and the tips and tricks from experienced colleagues.

A functional role for the surface of protein and RNA-protein condensates (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

Conference ESCAMPIG (Europhysics Conference on Atomic and Molecular Physics and Ionized Gases) will be held in Czechia for the first time in Brno at Božetěchova campus of Faculty of Information Technology,...

25 Jun 2024 2:00 PM

Frédéric Allain

ESCAMPIG 2024

9 – 13 Jul 2024

Garden Festival in the Botanical Garden

You can look forward to the traditional show of the Ladies Hat Club Dantes Radka Chabičovská. This year's theme is World War II fashion in the USA and the work of Christian Dior. We have chosen the colors...

1 Aug 2024 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

V4SDB Developmental Biology Student Summer School

The course will consist of multiple hands on experimental practicals and lectures covering a variety of models of developmental biology such as Xenopus, Danio and Gallus and state-of-the art methods of...

2 – 6 Sep 2024 8:45 AM – 4:30 PM

Using frog Xenopus embryos for biomedicine research (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

Alice Helena dos Reis Ribeiro

3 Sep 2024 4:00 PM

Festival of Science 2024

A weekend full of science and knowledge for the whole family. Brno is full of science, and what's more, with science and scientists there is definitely no boredom! Come and see for yourself at the Festival...

6 – 8 Sep 2024 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Targeting the mitochondria for the therapy of MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

6 Sep 2024 1:00 PM

Melinda Halasz

5th Conference on Slope Tectonics

Focus of the call: verification of applied research results in terms of their practical application and preparation of their commercial use or use for the needs of society. The call is not thematically...

10 – 14 Sep 2024

Seminar on TTO No. 01–24

11 Sep 2024 2:30 PM

Photochemistry of vision

We invite you to Afternoon with chemistry with doc. Dominik Heger from the Department of Chemistry, MU Faculty of Science.

11 Sep 2024 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Exhibition of succulents and other exotic plants

This year's exhibition focuses on species native to Madagascar. Experts will be on hand to give advice on growing succulents.

13 – 20 Sep 2024 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

OPENAIR setkání sběratelů minerálů a fosIlií

14 Sep 2024 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Garden party at Kotlářská 2024

IMPORTANT NOTICE: The event has been cancelled due to the current situation.

16 Sep 2024 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

The Effects of Magnetism on Stellar Winds (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

23 Sep 2024 2:00 PM

Asif ud-Doula

Important details for current and future PhD students (rights and responsibilities, funding and grant details, stays abroad tips, Research pathways aspects and much more..). The MUNI SCI PhD Day includes...

MUNI SCI PhD Day

25 Sep 2024 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Pollination in meadow ecosystems: a precise clockwork or an opportunist's happening?

Botanical Seminar | in Czech Speaker: Zdeněk Janovský

26 Sep 2024 4:00 PM

Dean's barbecue

The event will take place on a new date. Annual party to kick off the new academic year.

26 Sep 2024 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Reserchers‘ night at SCI MUNI

For children and adults The traditional annual nationwide popularization event will take place on Friday 27 September 2024 under the subtitle PROMĚNA. The specific programme prepared by Masaryk University...

27 Sep 2024 6:00 PM – 11:59 PM

In the footsteps of Prof. Josef Podpěra: Field trip to Dunajovice hills, a locality of Artemisia pancicii

Botanical excursion Guide: Helena Chytrá

28 Sep 2024 9:00 AM

ETUR 2024 – CaviPlasma for the sustainable use of water resources

Lecture by Dr. Jan Čech from the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology will present a unique patented technology for water purification to the general public during the European Sustainable Development...

1 Oct 2024 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Structure-property relationship in binary blends: Tuning the photophysics of molecular materials (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

2 Oct 2024 11:00 AM

Frank Schreiber

MUNI HR Day 2024

We would like to invite you to attend the 2nd MUNI HR Day Conference organised on Thursday October 3 at the University Campus Library by the RMU Department of Personnel Management Office. Our aim is to...

3 Oct 2024 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

We cordially invite you to the lecture for the professional public doc. Hans Gorris.

Taking analytical biochemistry to the single molecule level by photon-upoconverting nanoparticles and femtoliter arrays

3 Oct 2024 12:00 PM

Defects in DNA Repair Genes Associated with Human Diseases (Seminar Series | MUNI)

3 Oct 2024 4:00 PM

HANA HANZLÍKOVÁ Lecture will be held in English

Taxonomic and nomenclatural databases in the world and Slovak Pladias

Botanical Seminar | in Czech Speaker: Karol Marhold

3 Oct 2024 4:00 PM

Sign patterns of the Mobius function (Seminar Series | MUNI)

9 Oct 2024 4:30 PM

TAMAR ZIEGLER

Wellbeing day

10 Oct 2024 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Conference on wellbeing and mental health care during studies In Czech

Networking nutrients: integrating nutrients into networks to investigate the drivers and structures of entomological interactions (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

10 Oct 2024 2:00 PM

Jordan Cuff

Flora of Brno

Botanical Seminar | in Czech Speaker: Zdeňka Lososová

10 Oct 2024 4:00 PM

CRISPR-Cas: From Bacterial Immunity Towards Genome Editing And Beyond (Seminar Series | MUNI)

10 Oct 2024 5:00 PM

VIRGINIJUS ŠIKŠNYS Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Bohatství Země

11 Oct 2024 – 25 Mar 2025

Curious about what expert services are available to researchers on campus? What instruments can you use in shared mode and under what conditions? Do you want to see everything for yourself? Feel free to...

Core Facility Day Life Sciences 2024

16 Oct 2024 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Exhibition of citrus and other subtropical and tropical useful plants

Experienced growers will be present at the exhibition to give advice on plant care. The exhibition of the citrus plants will also include an exhibition of currently growing mushrooms.

16 – 20 Oct 2024 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Integrative Approaches to Tissue Morphogenesis

Speaker: Elias Barriga In English

16 Oct 2024 11:30 AM

A hitchhiker’s guide to antiviral RNAi in mosquitoes (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

17 Oct 2024 2:00 PM

Alain Kohl

Evolution and diversity in the genus Hieracium

Botanical Seminar | in Czech Speaker: Patrik Mráz

17 Oct 2024 4:00 PM

What Do We Know About (Your) Antibodies? (Seminar Series | MUNI)

17 Oct 2024 5:00 PM

ALBERT HECK Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Teodor Baláž – Night vision

167th Physics Café offers a lecture from Teodor Baláž from the University of Defence about the night vision.

17 Oct 2024 5:00 PM

Afternoon with herbal teas

On Sunday, October 20, we are preparing an event Afternoon with herbal teas. You can look forward to tasting different types of herbal teas, talking about healing plants and the pleasant atmosphere of...

20 Oct 2024 1:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Developmental Origin and Evolution of Childhood Cancers (Seminar Series | MUNI)

24 Oct 2024 4:00 PM

FRANK WESTERMANN Lecture will be held in English

The genomes of ferns tell a different evolutionary and biogeographical story than the genomes of angiosperms)

Botanical Seminar | in Czech Speaker: Petr Bureš

24 Oct 2024 4:00 PM

Development and Evolution of the Face

Speaker: Marketa Kaucka Petersen | In English

30 Oct 2024 11:00 AM

CANCELLED LECTURE (Seminar Series | MUNI)

31 Oct 2024 4:00 PM

PIERRE STALLFORTH Lecture will be held in English

Floristic harvest

Botanical seminar | In Czech

31 Oct 2024 4:00 PM

Infrared Spectroscopy in Geology (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

4 Nov 2024 12:00 PM

Eugen Libowitzky

Wondering how to work with the idea you have in your head? Do you want to take a look under the hood of a business plan, know what to look out for from a legal perspective and why it is important to think...

How to work with an idea and develop it into a business?

5 Nov 2024 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM

The main theme of this year's Mendel Days will be a thematic lecture block called The Four Elements: I Praise You, My Earth.

Mendel Days 2024

6 – 7 Nov 2024

JobChallenge 2024

6 Nov 2024 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

JobChallenge is the most popular and most diverse job fair in Moravia. Every year it is visited by 2 000+ students and university graduates.

Synthetic biology for people and planet health (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

EDWARD A. BAYER Lecture will be held in English

6 Nov 2024 1:30 PM

Michael C. Jewett

Synthetic Biotechnology: From Avidin-biotin to Designer Cellulosome Technology (Seminar Series | MUNI)

7 Nov 2024 4:00 PM

What was Kotlářská Street like in the 19th and 20th centuries?

A narrated series of historical photographs of Kotlářská Street and its surroundings. Lecture by Ing. Jiří Holík, a resident of Kotlářská.

7 Nov 2024 4:00 PM

Plant-soil interaction in restoration of plowed meadows in the White Carpathians

Botanical Seminar | in Czech Speaker: Ondřej Mudrák

7 Nov 2024 4:00 PM

Exhibition of exotic birds, guinea pigs and other farmed animals

Several species of parrots and other beautifully coloured tropical birds will be on display. Guinea pigs and other farmed animals such as scarecrows, spiders, frogs, chameleons and others will be on...

8 – 17 Nov 2024 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Accept our invitation to the annual Meeting of Biochemists and Molecular Biologists. The Young Scientists' Section in English is of course an integral part of it! The deadline for registration is October...

Invitations to the 23rd Meeting of Biochemists and Molecular Biologists

12 – 13 Nov 2024

Machine Learning in Banking & Finance (Seminar Series | MUNI)

13 Nov 2024 4:30 PM

JOSEF TEICHMANN

After the opening ceremony, international experts in the field of biomolecular NMR spectrometry and cryoEM will give presentations. In the Friday programme, involvement in European projects and consortia...

Vladimír Sklenář Memorial Conference on NMR & Structural Biology

14 – 15 Nov 2024

Not all that glitters is gold: The state of Czech ponds from view of water beetles

Zoological seminar | in Czech Speaker: Vojtěch Kolář

14 Nov 2024 1:00 PM

Advantages and disadvantages of being poikilohydric in the context of lichen sensitivity to adverse habitat factors (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

14 Nov 2024 3:00 PM

Stephan Naji

Vladimír Sklenář in Strasbourg: Origins of Watergate and Other Adventures (1992-1995) (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

OLAV ANDERSEN Lecture will be held in English

14 Nov 2024 3:30 PM

Vladimír Saudek

How Variants in The SORL1 Gene, Encoding an Endosome Sorting Receptor, Can Cause Alzheimer’s Disease (Seminar Series | MUNI)

14 Nov 2024 4:00 PM

Fragile Freedom 2024

15 Nov 2024 3:30 PM

Klub První patro, Šilingrovo nám. 7, Brno

Multi-scale Control of Structural Functionality in Plant (Seminar Series | MUNI)

21 Nov 2024 4:00 PM

ANJA GEITMANN Lecture will be held in English

Drivers of plant functional diversity in Europe’s mountain ranges

Botanical Seminar | in English Speaker: Joshua Erkelenz

21 Nov 2024 4:00 PM

Jindřiška Svobodová – Earth under the magnifying glass of satellites

168th Physics Café offers a lecture by Jindřiška Svobodová from the MU Faculty of Pedagogics of Defence about the long distance Earth exploration.

21 Nov 2024 5:00 PM

Dioscuri Centrum Mini Symposium: Zdraví kostí a metabolismus

A gathering of global scientific leaders in the fields of skeletal tissue biology and metabolic research in zebrafish. This symposium celebrates the official inauguration of the Dioscuri Centre, an initiative...

22 Nov 2024 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

National EOSC CZ Conference 2024

Online Are you interested in the latest trends in data management and storage? The EOSC CZ initiative conference is a unique opportunity for scientists, researchers, and academic staff to gain an up-to-date...

26 Nov 2024 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Applied Health Economics Online Open Day #1

27 Nov 2024 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Learn more about the new Master's degree programme Applied Health Economics at MUNI! This English-taught programme is led by experts from six MUNI schools as well as industry professionals and is designed...

Advantages and disadvantages of being poikilohydric in the context of lichen sensitivity to adverse habitat factors (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

ALEXANDER SANG-JAE SUH Lecture will be held in English

28 Nov 2024 2:00 PM

Piotr Osyczka

A Birds' Eye View on the Evolution and Inheritance of Germline/Soma Genome Differences (Seminar Series | MUNI)

28 Nov 2024 4:00 PM

The Patronates project: involving children in nature conservation

Botanical Seminar | in Czech Speaker: Anna Veselá

28 Nov 2024 4:00 PM

Politicising violence - an isotopic case study of human sacrificial rituals in Bronze Age China (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

4 Dec 2024 3:00 PM

Christina Cheung

The value of natural history collections to contemporary discovery and innovation

Zoological Seminar Speaker: Kevin Rowe (Museums Victoria Research Institute, Melbourne)

5 Dec 2024 1:00 PM

From soil to bioagents: Entomopathogenic nematodes as key players in integrated pest management strategies (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

5 Dec 2024 2:00 PM

Anna Garriga Oliveras

Bringing Omics and new quality parameters together to improve the EPNs industrial performance (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

5 Dec 2024 2:00 PM

Carlos Molina

Self-medication in insects (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

5 Dec 2024 2:00 PM

Dalial Freitak

Establishment and maintenance of green belts in the agricultural landscape of the Mikulov region)

Botanical Seminar | in Czech Speaker: Helena Chytrá

5 Dec 2024 4:00 PM

Tree lighting

Come and meet the dean, vice-deans, the faculty management, as well as all your dear colleagues in the pre-Christmas atmosphere. Tune in to Christmas with a fragrant mulled wine or soft punch with a small...

9 Dec 2024 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Advancing LA-ICP-MS: Breaking Free from Conventional Calibration (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

12 Dec 2024 2:00 PM

Martin Šala

Reminiscence of a botanical excursion to Croatia

Botanical Seminar | in Czech Speaker: Milan Chytrý and students

12 Dec 2024 4:00 PM

Petr Ponížil – Star of Bethlehem

169th Physics Café offers a lecture by Petr Ponížil from Tomas Bata University in Zlín about the Star of Bethlehem.

12 Dec 2024 5:00 PM

The Microglial Niche in Neurodegeneration – Understanding Pathology and Targeting for Immunotherapy

Join us for an insightful lecture of Professor Robert A. Harris from Karolinska Institutet.

9 Jan 2025 4:00 PM

Applied Health Economics Online Open Day #2

16 Jan 2025 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Do you want to learn how economics can contribute to a better healthcare system? Join us on 16 January for an online Open Day to find out all about the new Master's degree programme in Applied Health Economics....

PI_Forum Brno #4: Science communication & self-promotion

22 Jan 2025 5:00 PM

A space for meeting, networking, and sharing of experience among Principal Investigators working in Czechia, open for anyone holding an independent Research Group Leader position in any scientific discipline...

Czech science in Antarctica

What does the largest ice-free area on the Antarctic Peninsula look like, and how has it changed over the past two decades? Speaker: Daniel Nývlt | n Czech

22 Jan 2025 5:00 PM

Do you enjoy science and mathematics? Do you long for a scientific career? Do you dream of becoming a recognized professional in your field? Or do you want to teach the next generation of high school students?...

Open Days at the MU Faculty of Science 2024

25 Jan 2025

Do you enjoy science and mathematics? Do you long for a scientific career? Do you dream of becoming a recognized professional in your field? Or do you want to teach the next generation of high school students?...

Open Days at the MU Faculty of Science 2024

27 Jan 2025

Práh jižní Morava - 25 years towards to mental health

1 – 27 Feb 2025 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Panel exhibition

Skleněnka

An exhibition of objects made of glass

1 – 27 Feb 2025 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Bat hibernation and space flights

What makes bat hibernation so fascinating, and how can it benefit the future of space travel? Speaker: Jan Zukal

3 Feb 2025 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

MUNI Health Innovation Days 2025

6 – 7 Feb 2025

Student competition for the best innovations in healthcare We invite all current university students of all faculties to the two-day IDEATON! Join us and work with professionals from pharmaceutical...

Zoological Days

13 – 14 Feb 2025 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Valentine‘s night in the greenhouses

14 Feb 2025 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Flora and vegetation types of high mountains of the Iranian Plateau

Botanical seminar | In English Speaker: Jalil Noroozi, University of Vienna

20 Feb 2025 4:00 PM

Applied Health Economics Online Open Day #3

27 Feb 2025 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM

Shape the data-driven future of healthcare! Join us on 27 February for an online Open Day to find out all about the new Master's degree programme in Applied Health Economics (www.econ.muni.cz/ahe). We'll...

Complex of Dactylorhiza maculata agg. in Central Europe

Botanical seminar | in Czech Speaker: Vojtěch Taraška

27 Feb 2025 4:00 PM

From profiling to biochemical insights - Bioinformatics & Mass Spectrometry (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

4 Mar 2025 9:00 AM

Steffen Neumann

Seminars with the chairman of the Czech Science Foundation, prof. Milan Jirsa

* What competitions does GA ČR offer this year and for whom are they intended? * What does GA ČR plan for the future? * Who is involved in the evaluation process? * Presentation of news

5 Mar 2025 10:00 AM

Opening of the exhibition The Mystery of the Plant Surface

5 Mar 2025 5:00 PM

Present and Future of MIA-LAB: The microbiota-immunity axis on human diseases (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

6 Mar 2025 10:00 AM

Amedeo Amedei

Macroecology of Plant Invasions

Botanical seminar | In English Speaker: Marten Winter A story of data rabbit holes & flexible project planning & policy relevance & An introduction to iDiv, an exciting work place & science funder...

6 Mar 2025 4:00 PM

Macroecology of Plant Invasions. A story of data rabbit holes & flexible project planning & policy relevance & An introduction to iDiv, an exciting work place & science funder for biodiversity research (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

6 Mar 2025 4:00 PM

Marten Winter

Late Glacial palaeoenvironmental changes inferred from the deposits of two neighbouring landslide fens, Kotoń and Klaklowo, the Outer Western Carpathians

Botanical seminar | in English Speaker: Jolanta Pilch With Poland – a multi-proxy approach

13 Mar 2025 4:00 PM

Illuminating The Beginning Of Life (Seminar Series | MUNI)

13 Mar 2025 5:00 PM

MELINA SCHUH Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Ball of the MU Faculty of Science

Faculty of Science, in cooperation with the Society of Natural Scientists, cordially invites you to the Faculty of Science Ball! Come and enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with music, dancing, and...

15 Mar 2025 7:00 PM

Benefits of metal-ion irradiation for nanostructure and phase control during thin film growth by magnetron sputtering (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

18 Mar 2025 1:00 PM

Grzegorz Greczynski

INNOLEC Lecture: Gregorz Greczynski

Department of Plasma Physics and Technology cordially invites you to a INNOLEC lecture from prof. Gregorz Greczynski from Linköping University, Sweden. Gregorz Greczynski – Benefits of metal-ion irradiation...

18 Mar 2025 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Microbial Communication Colloquium Stars: Natural Products from Interacting Microorganisms and Ancient Microbiomes (Seminar Series | MUNI)

20 Mar 2025 4:00 PM

PIERRE STALLFORTH Lecture will be held in English

Impact of Air Pollution on Species Composition of Epiphytic Bryophyte Communities under Different Macroclimates and Bark Chemistry

Botanical seminar | in English Doctoral Thesis Defence Speaker: Jana Procházková

20 Mar 2025 4:00 PM

Bryological excursion to Lomnicko

During the excursion we will explore bryoflora of the forests and rock outcrops on the slopes to the valley Besének in PP Luzichová.

22 Mar 2025 9:00 AM

Days of Electron Microscopy 2025

We invite you to the Days of Electron Microscopy 2025! Take a look at what is planned. The rich program offers something for everyone. Activities at the MU Faculty of Science are organized by the CEPLANT...

24 – 30 Mar 2025

Certainty in Uncertain Times – From Hilbert’s Dream to Chaos (Seminar Series | MUNI)

26 Mar 2025 4:30 PM

EVA MIRANDA Lecture hall nr. 200, Komenského náměstí 220/2

Asian hornet under electron microscope

We invite you to a talk by graduate university student Michal Gerža about Asian hornet and its lethal weapons under the electron microscope. The lecture will take place at the Brno Observatory and Planetarium's...

26 Mar 2025 5:00 PM

A message from a workshop or a messenger from outer space? Searching for micrometeorites

We invite you to a talk by graduate university student Štěpán Březovják about micrometeorites, the common myths surrounding them, and the challenges involved in locating them. The lecture will take place...

26 Mar 2025 6:00 PM

Molecular Signature Fetal Astrocyte Evolution in Primates (Seminar Series | MUNI)

27 Mar 2025 4:00 PM

ALEKSANDRA PEKOWSKA Lecture will be held in English

How perennials exploit vegetation season in temperate climates. A new look at their growth strategies

Botanical seminar | In English Speaker: Tomáš Herben

27 Mar 2025 4:00 PM

Zlata Kelar Tučeková – Microverse villains or heroes undre the electron microscope

171th Physics Café offers a lecture for the event Days of Electron Microscopy 2025. The topic is electron microscopy as a tool revealing the villains and heroes in the microworld.

27 Mar 2025 5:00 PM

Electron microscope laboratory and plasma physics labs

The lab tour will reveal all kinds of bad guys and heroes. In CEPLANT and DPPT labs, plasma governs them all. With plasma, we can cover drill bits with "indestructible" film, force a drop of water to spill...

28 – 29 Mar 2025

3D Screening: Villains or Heroes in Microverse 3D

The Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science of Masaryk University, the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology with the CEPLANT Centre invites you to the 3D screening "Villains or Heroes of Microverse...

28 – 30 Mar 2025 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Is physics a hero or a villain?

A lecture by dr. Jana Jurmanová with a quiz and experiments - Do you like physics? No? We do get it. Physics can be pretty snarky and sneaky. But its laws apply to everyone. See electron microscopy through...

28 Mar 2025 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Wandering for the White Violet to the surroundings of Radějov in White Carpathians

Start at 9.10 a.m. in Radějov, at the bus stop. End according to the situation and interest. Either ca 14:30 (bus to Strážnice 14:43) or ca 18:30 (bus to Strážnice 18:43).

29 Mar 2025 9:10 AM

Model Theory, Exponentiation and Quasiminimality (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

31 Mar – 3 Apr 2025 2:00 PM – 11:00 AM

Jonathan Kirby

Meet NCBR

Are you interested in biomolecules? Come and talk to those who study them and learn more about their study. In addition, you can participate in competitions, scientific and social activities, and get a glimpse...

2 Apr 2025 3:00 PM

Regulatory considerations of C&G Therapies

Spark Europe Webinar Series 2025 |in English Speaker: Suzanne Einmahl

2 Apr 2025 4:00 PM

Afternoon with Chemistry or Chemistry Café: Lectins: the Key to Molecular Communication of Cells

Proteins are not just a component of the diet, but they perform a number of vital functions. This lecture will focus on lectins – proteins that are not very well known to the public, but are very interesting....

2 Apr 2025 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

ORPHEUS - Led Online Mentorship Workshop

We have prepared an online mentoring workshop aimed at improving the quality of doctoral supervision. This workshop, organized by Alliance4Life in collaboration with ORPHEUS, will offer supervisors and...

3 Apr 2025 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Vegetation and charcoal burning

Botanical seminar | in English Speaker: Anna Varga

3 Apr 2025 4:00 PM

Gaining Insight Into Pre-mRNA Splicing By The Spliceosome - CANCELLED! (Seminar Series | MUNI)

3 Apr 2025 5:00 PM

REINHARD LÜHRMANN Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Crystal Symmetry and X-ray Crystallography (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

9 – 10 Apr 2025 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Peter Franz Rogl

INNOLEC Lecture: Peter Rogl

Department of Plasma Physics and Technology cordially invites you to the first INNOLEC lecture from Prof. Dr. Peter Franz Rogl from Universität Wien: Peter Rogl – Crystal Symmetry and X-ray Crystallography...

10 Apr 2025 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Tumor Endothelium as a Modulator of Immune Responses in Cancer Metastasis (Seminar Series | MUNI)

10 Apr 2025 4:00 PM

LUBOR BORSIG Lecture will be held in English

The ecology of parasitic plants, nitrogen-fixers and their interaction

Botanical seminar | in English Speaker: Nina Fahs

10 Apr 2025 4:00 PM

Jiří Zlatuška – Artificial intelligence is penetrating Nobel Prize disciplines

The Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists, Brno division, and Physics departments at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, invite you to the members' meeting and the associated lecture: Prof....

10 Apr 2025 5:00 PM

Beyond the Surface: Decoding Ancient Ceramics through Petrography (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

14 Apr 2025 2:00 PM

Simona Raneri

Mobile Cartography: mobile-first and responsive maps & visualizations (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

14 Apr 2025 3:00 PM

Robert Emmet Roth

Open Shell Intermediates - Structure, Reactivity and Application in Modern Chemistry (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

15 – 25 Apr 2025 4:00 PM – 12:00 PM

Ullrich Jahn

Laser-Driven Innovations at INESC TEC: Exploring Applications in LIBS, Spectral Imaging, and Sensor Technology (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

IVAN CAMPEOTTO Lecture will be held in English

17 Apr 2025 2:00 PM

Pedro Jorge

Structure-guided Development of Therapeutic and Diagnostic Solutions for Chagas’ Disease (Seminar Series | MUNI)

17 Apr 2025 4:00 PM

Additions to the flora of the Czech Republic

Botanical seminar Speaker: Jan Doležal & Pavel Lustyk

17 Apr 2025 4:00 PM

Workshop: Strong business foundations: the key to long-term sustainability

Every successful business is built on a solid foundation. How do you build a business that lasts for decades? Why are the right decisions at the beginning of a business critical to long-term sustainability?...

22 Apr 2025 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM

THz magnetic resonance ellipsometry: Bloch equations, paramagnetic Lyddane-Sachs-Teller relation, and magnetic susceptibility sum rules (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

23 Apr 2025 11:00 AM

Mathias Schubert

Biochmelie

You're warmly invited to Biochmelie – an event organized by students, for students! Come learn more about the biochemistry Master’s programs, ask anything you're curious about, and get to know fellow...

23 Apr 2025 3:00 PM

3-Czech-Slovak-apidological-conference-beeconnected-2025

The Department of Experimental Biology cordially invites you to a professional conference focused on research on bees, bee products and everything related to bees.

24 Apr 2025 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

The Enemy Within - How Does The Immune System Sense DNA As A Danger Signal? (Seminar Series | MUNI)

24 Apr 2025 5:00 PM

ZHIJIAN ‘JAMES’ CHEN Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Transformations of Kotlářská Street and its surroundings in the 19th and 20th centuries

Sports activities and entertainment for students and staff of all MU faculties.

5 May – 8 Jun 2025 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

MUNI Day 2025

14 May 2025 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM

CEITEC: Sip of Science

Join us on 14 May at 15:30 in the CEITEC Atrium for a special MUNI Day edition of Sip of Science! Denys Biriukov studies interactions between biological membranes and proteins. In his talk, he will take...

14 May 2025 3:30 PM

Miroslava Vázlerová | Biochemist in the service of the police

We cordially invite you to a lecture by Miroslava Vázlerová from the Police Presidium of the Police of the Czech Republic on the topic Biochemist in the service of the police: investigation of crimes.

15 May 2025 12:00 PM

Centrophilic Retrotransposons in Eukaryotic Genomes (Seminar Series | MUNI)

15 May 2025 4:00 PM

IAN HENDERSON Lecture will be held in English

Lecture by professor Konrad Young

Department of Condensed Matter Physics and Advanced Chip Design and Research Center invites (ACDRC) you to the lecture of prof. Konrad Young, who was an R&D director at TSMC responsible for developing...

16 May 2025 11:00 AM

Bayesian Modeling in Data Science: a Practical Approach using R and BUGS/JAGS (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

19 – 21 May 2025 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

The unexpected origin of the Hyksos (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

KAREN ADELMAN Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

22 May 2025 3:00 PM

Manfred Bietak

Controlling Transcription Of Coding And Non-coding RNAs (Seminar Series | MUNI)

22 May 2025 5:00 PM

Radim Čtvrtlík – Silicon carbide: evolution or revolution in semiconductors?

172nd Physics Café offers a lecture by Radim Čtvrtlík from onsemi companyfrin Rožnov pod Radhoštem. The topic is silicon carbide and its evolution or revolution in semiconductors.

22 May 2025 5:00 PM

120 seconds: Meet Brnoregion Microscopy

Microscopy in a flash: big ideas, one afternoon, countless connections Is microscopy part of your daily work? Then join an event on 29 May, from 15:00 to 18:30, in the atrium of CEITEC for 120 Seconds:...

29 May 2025 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Sleep and Brain Health: Interactions and Opportunities (Seminar Series | MUNI)

29 May 2025 4:00 PM

CLAUDIO L. A. BASSETTI Lecture will be held in English

Carnivorous Plants Are Back

You’re invited to the traditional Carnivorous Plant Sales Exhibition, taking place from Friday, May 30 to Sunday, June 8 in the greenhouses of the Botanical Garden, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University...

30 May – 8 Jun 2025 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Handling Laboratory Animals (basic course)

Gain practical skills in handling experimental fish, amphibians, and birds, including their embryonic stages. The course is FREE and is intended for researchers and PhD students – apply by May 18,...

2 – 4 Jun 2025 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

6th Hands-on Computational Enzyme Design Course

Do you need to engineer your protein of interest? Do you wish to employ user-friendly one-stop-shop software tools for the design of mutations and libraries, but do not want to spend time on tedious installations...

2 – 5 Jun 2025 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Research talk: Reverse Translation of Multi-Omic Cancer Profiling

11 Jun 2025 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM

Afternoon with Chemistry or Chemistry Café: HOW PROTEINS EXIST AND HOW WE KNOW IT

We invite you to Afternoon with Chemistry with Prof. Lukáš Žídek, from CEITEC MU and the National Centre for Biomolecules Research, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University.

11 Jun 2025 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Workshop for High School Science Teachers

In collaboration with the Secondary School of Chemical Technology and Grammar School Brno (SPŠCHG), we have prepared our traditional course for teachers of science subjects. This year's program will focus...

17 Jun 2025 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Dean's Awards 2025

Dean Tomáš Kašparovský will present awards to the best students of the Faculty of Science of MU. This year's Dean's Awards will be presented to the winners in the category of the Best Bachelor's and Master's...

17 Jun 2025 10:00 AM

PhD Students' Information Meeting – Doctoral Scholarships

You are cordially invited to an information session regarding the planned changes to doctoral scholarships, which will take effect in September 2025. During the hybrid meeting, we will present the upcoming...

18 Jun 2025 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

MMD Gathering 2025

Come to join our MUNI Mendel Doctorandus gathering

18 Jun 2025 4:00 PM

Pavel Konečný – Soil, Sea and Space: Where nuclear explosions where tested and why?

173rd Physics Café offers a lecture by Pavel Konečný from Didactics of Physics, Department of Plasma Physics and Technology. The topic is nuclear explostion and where they were conducted and why in realtion...

19 Jun 2025 5:00 PM

Letní škola geologie

29 Jun – 4 Jul 2025

Unraveling Bacterial Pathways in the Metabolism of Complex Carbon Feedstocks: From Natural Carbon Cycling to Engineered Carbon Recycling

This year marks the 28th edition of the Werner von Siemens Award competition, held under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Research,...

4 Jul 2025 10:30 AM

Apply for the Werner von Siemens Award 2025

1 Aug – 30 Nov 2025

Geokemp

4 – 8 Aug 2025

Habans – 405th Anniversary of the Přibice Bloodshed

We warmly invite you to a commemorative event held on the occasion of this anniversary. You are welcome to take part in a memorial ceremony for the victims of the massacre, a guided tour of the anthropological...

15 – 16 Aug 2025 5:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Using Development to Shed Light on the Evolution of Suckling (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

2 Sep 2025 11:00 AM

Abigail S. Tucker

Physics Training Workshop 2025

Department of Plasma Physics and Technology, section Didactics of Physics, organizes 31st Training Workshop for Highschoolers. The event will take place in Prudká at Vysočina region. This year's topic...

7 – 10 Sep 2025

Differential Geometry and its Applications

The tradition of the international conference Differential Geometry and its Applications goes back more than 40 years and the forthcoming meeting will be the 16th one in the series.

7 – 12 Sep 2025 6:30 PM – 12:00 AM

Geometry and Physics: a Long History of Mutual Inspiration and Missed Opportunities (Seminar Series | MUNI)

11 Sep 2025 5:00 PM

JEAN-PIERRE BOURGUIGNON Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Exhibition of succulents and other exotic plants

Dear friends and plant lovers, We would like to cordially invite you to the traditional Exhibition of succulents and other exotic plants, which will take place from September 12 to 19, 2025, daily from...

12 – 19 Sep 2025 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Garden party at Kotlářská 2025

We would like to invite all our students and employees to the Garden party in the park on Kotlářská Street.

15 Sep 2025 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Polar and Alpine Research Conference

We warmly invite you to the Polar and Alpine Research Conference (PARC 2025), which will take place 18–19 September 2025 at the Department of Geography, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University. The keynote...

18 – 19 Sep 2025 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Why not invite a mathematician to a birthday party?

Petr Zemánek and Petr Liška from the Institute of Mathematics and Statistics will perform at the event Pronoc.

19 Sep 2025 9:40 PM – 10:40 PM

Dean's barbecue

The Deans of the Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Sports Studies and Faculty of Pharmacy of Masaryk University cordially invite students to an informal event where they will have the...

23 Sep 2025 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM

MUNI SCI PhD Day 2025

Essential details for current and future PhD students.

24 Sep 2025 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Botanical seminar: Functional and phylogenetic diversity in invasion biology

We will walk through the agricultural landscape between Mikulov and Klentnice, where the Mikulov Ornamental Society operates.

25 Sep 2025 4:00 PM

Botanical walk through a revived agricultural landscape

27 Sep 2025 10:00 AM

Botanical seminar: Gravel-bar vegetation on the Elbe

2 Oct 2025 4:00 PM

Academic community meeting: Public debate with candidates for Dean of the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University

From 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., the Dean's leave is declared.

6 Oct 2025 12:30 PM

Applications for the 3rd annual HYTEP Award are now open!

8 Oct 2025 – 13 Mar 2026

Try your luck and apply for the 3rd annual HYTEP Award for excellent thesis work in the field of hydrogen and hydrogen technologies, which is being organized for the umpteenth time by the Czech Hydrogen...

Zoological seminar: Wetlands as an important habitat of bees and wasps

Petr Bogusch specializes in bees and wasps. He is interested in the ecology of species nesting in galls and empty snail shells, pollinators of agricultural crops and invasive plants, and pollen specialization...

9 Oct 2025 1:00 PM

Botanical seminar: Cover crops: A simple way to improve your soil and crops

A lecture on intercropping (green fertilizing) as an effective tool for improving soil structure and increasing the organic matter content and thus the vitality of stands. Speaker: Eva Erhart (Bio Forschung...

9 Oct 2025 4:00 PM

Structural Biology of Telomerase and Interactions at Telomeres (Seminar Series | MUNI)

9 Oct 2025 5:00 PM

JULI FEIGON Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Cut flowers: do they have a future?

The conference will introduce participants to the issues surrounding the current cut flower business, which begins in third world countries and, for our enjoyment, involves transporting flowers by air...

11 Oct 2025 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Erasmus Days 2025

Are you considering studying abroad but not sure where to start? Visit Erasmus Days and find out how to do it – clearly, comprehensively, and without unnecessary stress.

13 – 16 Oct 2025 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Sales exhibition of citrus fruits and other subtropical and tropical useful plants

A sales exhibition of citrus fruits and other subtropical and tropical useful plants will take place from Wednesday, October 15, to Sunday, October 19, daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the botanical...

15 – 19 Oct 2025 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Noncoding RNA in the Coordination of DNA Replication and Genomic Stability (Seminar Series | MUNI)

16 Oct 2025 4:00 PM

MAITE HUARTE Lecture will be held in English

Battle of the Sexes: From Global Sexual Dimorphism to Local Thistles (Cirsium)

In plants, sex can be more important than it seems – sometimes it even influences where the species grow. In nature, there are plants which have both male and female individuals, but also those which combine...

16 Oct 2025 4:00 PM

Dean Election

20 Oct 2025 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

From the Illusion of Learning to Doing Science: Active Learning, AI, and Authentic Research (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

23 Oct 2025 3:00 PM

Louis Deslauriers

Botanical seminar: Clonal or sexual – the evolutionary dance of blackberries

In flowering plants, successful seed development depends on a precisely balanced ratio of maternal and paternal genomes in the endosperm (2m:1p). Apomictic plants often disrupt this balance, which can...

23 Oct 2025 4:00 PM

Disrupting Healthcare Using Deep Data and Remote Monitoring (Seminar Series | MUNI)

23 Oct 2025 5:00 PM

MICHAEL SNYDER Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Beyond Morphology: Advanced Applications of Scanning Electron Microscopy in Materials and Life Sciences (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

24 Oct 2025 11:00 AM

Ifat Kaplan Ashiri

Explorations of a new chimpanzee behavioral realm in Chinko, Central African Republic (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

30 Oct 2025 1:00 PM

Thurston Cleveland Hicks

Botanical seminar: Diversity of vascular plants of Slovak cities

Through field surveys, we compared the occurrence of vascular plants in different types of urban habitats - from city centres and railways to cemeteries and floodplains. In total, over 1000 plant species...

30 Oct 2025 4:00 PM

Transgenerational Memory (Seminar Series | MUNI)

30 Oct 2025 5:00 PM

ODED RECHAVI Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Bryological excursion to the surroundings of Křtiny

1 Nov 2025 10:00 AM

We will explore bryophytes in the Křtiny Arboretum, continue along forest paths, and finally we will explore the wetland and rocks in the Křtiny quarry.

Mendel days 2025

The main theme of this year’s Mendel Days will be a lecture series titled Four Elements: Burning for Knowledge. The element of fire will be explored from the perspectives of geology, physics, botany, and...

5 – 6 Nov 2025

Lecture by prof. Kudrle at Mendel's days 2025

You are invited to the czech lecture at Mendel's Days 2025, an event organized by MUNI Cultural center and Mendel Museum. Vít Kudrle – Is Fire Trully One of the fundamental Elements That Make Up the...

5 Nov 2025 5:00 PM

Lecture by dr. Kelar Tučeková at Mendel's days 2025

You are invited to the czech lecture at Mendel's Days 2025, an event organized by MUNI Cultural center and Mendel Museum. Zlata Kelar Tučeková – What’s Burning in Plasma Nanotechnology and Bioapplication...

6 Nov 2025 10:45 AM

Habilitation lecture: Dr. Jan Čech

Invitation to habillitation lecture at Seminar of the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology Mgr. Jan Čech, Ph.D. – CaviPlasma: Diagnostics and Applications of a Novel Plasma Source

6 Nov 2025 11:00 AM

The different causes of predation on Capercaillie nest: experimental tests (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

6 Nov 2025 1:00 PM

Lars Hillström

Structural features of GAGs and their interactions (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

MARCO W. FRAAIJE Lecture will be held in English

6 Nov 2025 2:00 PM

Serge Perez

Partners in Catalysis: Enzymes and Their Cofactors (Seminar Series | MUNI)

6 Nov 2025 4:00 PM

Botanical seminar: Jan Roleček presents Floristic Harvest Festival

Annual presentation of botanical findings from various parts of the Czech Republic. Come and share interesting finds from the past season.

6 Nov 2025 4:00 PM

Capillary electrophoresis - unnecessary due to AI? (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

11 Nov 2025 9:00 AM

Hermann Wätzig

Discussion Beautiful Social Machines III: The Collapse of Civilization

We cordially invite all interested students, professionals, and members of the general public to two events organized by the Learned Society of the Czech Republic in cooperation with Masaryk University...

11 Nov 2025 5:00 PM

Computing and understanding magnetic exchange with quantum chemistry (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

12 Nov 2025 11:00 AM

Nikolay Bogdanov

Masterclass Learned Societies: JULIUS LUKEŠ: BEHIND THE MYSTERY OF THE GENETIC CODE

12 Nov 2025 3:00 PM

Zoological seminar: Special seminar on the declaration of the Soutok Protected Landscape Area

Speakers: David Horal (Nation Conservation Agency Of The Czech Republic), Vladan Riedl (Soutok Protected Landscape Area) The confluence of the Morava and Dyje rivers is one of the most valuable natural...

13 Nov 2025 1:00 PM

Transcriptional CDKs and Phosphatases: Keeping RNA Polymerase II on Track and on Time (Seminar Series | MUNI)

13 Nov 2025 4:00 PM

ROBERT FISHER Lecture will be held in English

Botanical seminar: Forest and steppe vegetation of northern Mongolia

Botanical observations from expeditions to northern Mongolia, where the author is involved in introducing sustainable forest management in cooperation with local communities. Speaker: Jan Novák (Department...

13 Nov 2025 4:00 PM

Exhibition of exotic birds, guinea pigs and other farmed animals

For 23 years, children and adults alike have been flocking to the "Exhibition of Exotic Birds, Guinea Pigs, and Other Domestic Animals." This year, the animals will be on display from Friday, November...

14 – 23 Nov 2025 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Impact of polar ozone loss in Arctic and Antarctic UV radiation (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

18 Nov 2025 12:30 PM

Kaisa Lakkala

Continuous first-order logic and metric structures. (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

WILLIAM COOK Meeting room nr. 300, Komenského náměstí 220/2

18 – 21 Nov 2025 3:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Ittai Ben Yaacov

The Traveling Salesman Problem: Package Deliveries, Pub Walks, and Astro Tours (Seminar Series | MUNI)

19 Nov 2025 4:30 PM

Using Stem Cell Models To Help Understand Dementia (Seminar Series | MUNI)

20 Nov 2025 4:00 PM

CHARLIE ARBER Lecture will be held in English

The global re-shuffling of species (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

20 Nov 2025 4:00 PM

Franz Essl

Physics workshop

176th Physics Café offers a collective contribution from the members of the Physics Didactics group, giving you the opportunity to carry out selected experiments yourself. Physics workshop

20 Nov 2025 5:00 PM

Novel epitaxial III-V quantum dot materials for specific photonic applications (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

26 Nov 2025 11:00 AM

Grzegorz Sek

Microbial dream team: Synthetic co-culture for bioplastic production from light and CO2

Discover how a light-powered microbial partnership between cyanobacteria and bacteria transforms CO2 into bioplastics through synthetic co-culture engineering.

27 Nov 2025 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Beneficial aspects of the separation technique Capillary Electrophoresis for the biomedical, pharmaceutical and biochemical field (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

JASON PODRABSKY Lecture will be held in English

27 Nov 2025 12:00 PM

Ann Van Schepdael

Integrative Biology of Dormancy and Stress Tolerance in Embryos of Annual Killifishes on Earth and Beyond (Seminar Series | MUNI)

27 Nov 2025 4:00 PM

Alpine plants in a warming world – particularly threatened or well buffered? (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

27 Nov 2025 4:00 PM

Stefan Dullinger

Kvartér

28 Nov 2025 9:00 AM

International Lifelong Learning Conference

International Lifelong Learning Conference * Lifelong learning opportunities * Ways of providing lifelong learning * Microcredentials as part of professional development

2 – 4 Dec 2025

Active Transportation: Geoinformatics and Big Data for Sustainable Urban Mobility (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

3 Dec 2025 8:00 AM

Cohen Achituv

Observation of entangled electron-zone boundary phonon states with transient spectroscopic ellipsometry (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

3 Dec 2025 11:00 AM

Kurt Hingerl

Quantum @ 100: No Fiction, Only Science

Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics invites you to a public lecture marking the centenary of quantum mechanics by Subhroneel Chakrabarti. The lecture will take place on December 3rd at 6...

3 Dec 2025 6:00 PM

Photochemistry inside the cavities of coordination cages (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

4 Dec 2025 2:00 PM

Rafal Klajn

Voices from the Wrapped Past: What Mummified Remains Reveal About Humanity (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

BERND GIEBEL Lecture will be held in English

4 Dec 2025 3:00 PM

Dario Piombino-Mascali

Clinical Potential of MSC-EVs and Translational Challenges (Seminar Series | MUNI)

4 Dec 2025 4:00 PM

Botanical seminar: Interactions between hemiparasites and invasive plants of grassland habitats (PhD defence)

Euphytoid hemiparasites are capable of suppressing a wide range of invasive plants and function as an effective tool for biotic resistance. Experimental results from cultivation and field research confirm...

4 Dec 2025 4:00 PM

Advent gathering that includes the lighting of the Christmas tree

Dear colleagues, We cordially invite you to an Advent gathering that includes the lighting of the Christmas tree for employees and their children at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University. Join...

8 Dec 2025 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Expedition to Worlds Deepest Known Vent Sites in the Cayman Trough and Ore Formation in the Zambia Copperbelt

On behalf of SEG Student Chapter Masaryk University Brno, we would like to invite you to guest lectures of prof. Stephen Roberts from University of Southampton. The lectures will take place on 10th of...

10 Dec 2025 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Ice-Binding Proteins: Nature’s Nanotools for Ice Control (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

DOMINIQUE VAN DER STRAETEN Lecture will be held in English

11 Dec 2025 10:00 AM

Ido Braslavsky

Novel Insights in Ethylene-related Metabolism and its Role in Plant Stress (Seminar Series | MUNI)

11 Dec 2025 4:00 PM

Physics quiz with experimental answers

177th Physics Café offers a collective contribution from the members of the Physics Didactics group. Physics quiz with experimental answers

11 Dec 2025 5:00 PM

Reminiscences of a botanical excursion to Romania

Come and reminisce about this year's botanical excursion to Romania. We have prepared photos of the best botanical and zoological finds from this event. Speaker: Milan Chytrý and students

18 Dec 2025 4:00 PM

Open Day at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, on January 10, 2026

Do you enjoy science and mathematics? Do you long for a scientific career? Do you dream of becoming a recognized professional in your field? Or do you want to teach the next generation of high school students?...

10 Jan 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Open Day at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, on January 12, 2026

Do you enjoy science and mathematics? Do you long for a scientific career? Do you dream of becoming a recognized professional in your field? Or do you want to teach the next generation of high school students?...

12 Jan 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Training of Future Teachers of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Prof. Mgr. Tomáš Kašparovský, Ph.D., Dean of the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, and Chairman of the Council of Higher Education Institutions, cordially invites you to attend a seminar entitled:...

28 Jan 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

The southernmost university campus

What does running a scientific station in the extreme conditions of Antarctica entail? Pavel Kapler, manager of the Czech Antarctic Research Program, presents the work of the scientific team and the challenges...

28 Jan 6:00 PM

Exhibition My Country - the Path of Changes (Botanical Garden | MUNI SCI)

3 Feb – 29 Mar

CzecHopes

The largest conference in the Czech Republic, not only for high school students In February 2026, we will once again be the main partner of the largest conference in the Czech Republic—not only for...

5 – 6 Feb 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Registration for "Matematický Náboj" is now open!

The math problem-solving competition for teams of four to five high school students will be held in Brno again this year. So if you like math, don't hesitate and put together a team! Registration for the...

9 Feb – 4 Mar

Focus: Spatial biology – High-plex immunofluorescence imaging

We cordially invite you to a seminar organized by the MUNI Preclinical Center.

9 Feb 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

7th Hands-On Computational Enzyme Design Course

Do you need to engineer your protein of interest? Do you wish to employ user-friendly one-stop-shop software tools for the design of mutations and libraries, but do not want to spend time on tedious installations...

9 – 13 Feb 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Exhibiton research

On February 11, the EXHIBITION RESEARCH event will take place on the Kotlářská campus from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, organized on the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Everyone...

11 Feb 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Czech scientists in Antarctica

Screening of a film by director Petr Horký, documenting research and ways of thinking about global change – all set against the breathtaking scenery of the harsh Antarctic landscape. Free admission.

12 Feb 6:00 PM

Valentine‘s night

Come on Saturday, February 14, 2026, for a romantic Valentine's Day night tour of the botanical garden's greenhouses!

14 Feb 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Valentine's Night in greenhouses with wine tasting (Botanical Garden | MUNI SCI)

14 Feb 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

general admission: 300 CZK, registration at zahrada@sci.muni.cz

Botanical seminar: Changes in vegetation and flora of the Czech Republic (PhD thesis defence)

The aim of this dissertation was to provide a comprehensive synthesis of changes in non-forest vegetation and forest and non-forest flora in the Czech Republic in recent decades. The work summarizes how...

26 Feb 4:00 PM

Jaromír Leichmann: Coal and Climate

178th Physics Café offers a speech by Jaromír Leichmann: Coal and Climate – Together Forever? Or Does the End of Coal Combustion = the End of Global Warming?

26 Feb 5:15 PM

The traditional ball of the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University

We cordially invite all students, staff, supporters of the faculty, and other distinguished guests to the traditional ball of the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University.

26 – 27 Feb 7:00 PM – 2:00 AM

Gain and loss of biodiversity (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

5 Mar 1:00 PM

Niloofar Alaei Kakhki

Botanical seminar: Botanical tidbits from the USA: Road trip across the continent

The lecture on an adventurous journey across the United States will focus on comparing various biomes and ecosystems of North America. It will include experiences from the road trip, encounters with local...

5 Mar 4:00 PM

Botanical Seminar: Karel Domin's botanical journeys

Karel Domin (1882–1953), botanist and rector of Charles University, was an enthusiastic popularizer of natural sciences and geography. He was one of those important Czech travelers who did not hesitate...

12 Mar 4:00 PM

Lecture Cancelled (Seminar Series | MUNI)

12 Mar 5:00 PM

MICHAEL TOMASELLO Lecture cancelled

Pub Quiz: Women in Science (RECETOX | MUNI)

16 Mar 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Infinite-layer nickelate superconductivity calculated by dynamical vertex approximation (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

FRANK MITTELBACH Mendel’s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

18 Mar 11:00 AM

Karsten Held

Τέχνη: Gutenberg – Knuth – Zapf – Lamport – LaTeX: The evolution of document production and information access (Seminar Series | MUNI)

19 Mar 2:30 PM

Botanical seminar: Between meadows and floodplains: the flora of the Soutok Protected Landscape Area through the ages

The Soutok Protected Landscape Area harbours a high diversity of flora and vegetation. Its wetlands consist of pools, oxbows, and alluvial deposits that host many rare plant species, which are reliant...

19 Mar 4:00 PM

The Next Generation of Evidence-Based Therapy for Epidermolysis Bullosa (Seminar Series | MUNI)

19 Mar 5:00 PM

JAKUB TOLAR Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Days of Electron Microscopy Brno 2026

We invite you to the Days of Electron Microscopy Brno 2026! Take a look at what is planned. Activities at the MU Faculty of Science are organized by the CEPLANT Centre, the Department of Plasma Physics...

23 – 29 Mar

Animal Venom: From evolutionary innovation to translational application (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

LEONARD FOSTER Lecture will be held in English

26 Mar 1:00 PM

Tim Lüddecke

Basic and Applied Systems Biology in Honey Bees to Improve Honey Bee Health and Climate Change Resilience (Seminar Series | MUNI)

26 Mar 4:00 PM

Botanical seminar: Epigenetic memory in plants

Epigenetic memory allows plants to “remember” past periods of stress or environmental conditions and adjust their functioning accordingly in the future. In this lecture, we will explore how these experiences...

26 Mar 4:00 PM

Microsecond Time-Resolved Cryo-EM & Water in No Man’s Land (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

27 Mar 8:00 AM

Ulrich Lorenz

Plants and Sugars (Botanical Garden | MUNI SCI)

1 – 30 Apr

panel exhibition

Observing supported nanoparticulate catalysts at work (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

1 Apr 10:00 AM

Petra de Jongh

F5210 – Popularization with ÚDiF I.

ÚDiF, the Amazing Theatre of Physics, has been presenting the beauty of physics and chemistry professionally since 2007. Come and be inspired by their experience.

1 Apr 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Botanical seminar: Chile Expedition 2024

Our next travel and botanical lecture will take us to Chile. Jan Doležal will present his findings from a botanical expedition to diverse South American habitats.

2 Apr 4:00 PM

Botanical excusrion: A journey in search of the white violet, this year around Svatý Antonínek near Blatnice

6 Apr 9:45 AM

Meet at the cross in front of the Blatnice huts at the intersection with the main road to Antonínek (48°57'12.203"N, 17°27'46.242"E)

PI FORUM: Financing your research

Financing research is getting harder every year. This PI Forum is not about writing another grant, but about open discussion on how to move in the funding system and survive the grant jungle in 2026. We...

7 Apr 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

F5210 – Popularization with ÚDiF II.

ÚDiF, the Amazing Theatre of Physics, has been presenting the beauty of physics and chemistry professionally since 2007. Come and be inspired by their experience.

8 Apr 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Decoding Embryonic Fates: Lineages, Mechanisms, and Spatial Context (Seminar Series | MUNI)

9 Apr 4:00 PM

EMMA R. ANDERSSON Lecture will be held in English

Understanding the impact of anthropogenic stressors on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

9 Apr 4:00 PM

Marc Cadotte

Wnt-signaling in development and disease: News and surprises for the Wnt/b-catenin and Wnt/Planar Cell Polarity pathways (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

Meeting point: “Klentnice, rozcestí” bus stop N 48°51.075', E 16°38.575' During our hike to the highest peak of the Pálava Hills, we will see the spring scenery of thermophilic forests and rocky...

9 Apr 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Marek Mlodzik

50 Years of the Pálava Protected Landscape Area: A View from Děvín

11 Apr 10:00 AM

UPCON 2026

The Fifth International UPCON Conference, focused on the preparation, properties, and applications of upconversion nanomaterials (UPCON 2026), will take place on April 12–17, 2026, at the Hotel Continental...

12 – 17 Apr 6:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Si/SiGe/Si double hetero structure diodes for efficient Si photonics (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

15 Apr 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Thomas Fromherz

Biochmelie 2026

You're warmly invited to Biochmelie – an event organized by students, for students! Come learn more about the biochemistry Master’s programs, ask anything you're curious about, and get to know fellow students...

15 Apr 3:00 PM

Lectins and lectoms for deciphering the glycocode (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

CÉSAR DE LA FUENTE Lecture will be held in English

16 Apr 2:00 PM

Anne Imberty

Mining the Code of Life for New Antibiotics (Seminar Series | MUNI)

16 Apr 4:00 PM

Botanical seminar: František Zedek: Stability, change, and genetic variability in plants: evolutionary context

How do plants maintain stability while constantly changing? This lecture will show how genetic variability arises through recombination and how it can be surprisingly well estimated from chromosome size—even...

16 Apr 4:00 PM

Earth Day for children and adults (Botanical Garden | MUNI SCI)

on the theme The Sweet Treasure, general admission: 100 CZK, children under 6 free

18 Apr 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

The evening about physics and life with Tomáš Tyc

In-Life, a student organization, invites you to an informal evening at the Moravian Library with Professor of Theoretical Physics Tomáš Tyc. You can look forward to a physics show as well as a discussion...

22 Apr 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Botanical seminar: Impacts of observation error on estimates of vegetation dynamics and biodiversity change

This presentation examines how observation error affects estimates of vegetation dynamics and biodiversity change using repeated survey data from grassland ecosystems across Central Europe. By integrating...

23 Apr 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Gaining Insight Into Pre-mRNA Splicing by the Spliceosome - Cancelled (Seminar Series | MUNI)

23 Apr 5:00 PM

REINHARD LÜHRMANN Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

prof. Rikard von Unge, Ph.D. – New directions in cosmology

180th Physics Café offers a speech by prof. Rikard von Unge, Ph.D. – New directions in cosmology

23 Apr 5:15 PM – 6:30 PM

Invitation to a lecture by Assoc. Prof. Daniel Nývlt (Department of Geography | SCI MUNI)

Topic: Postglacial climatic and environmental evolution of James Ross Archipelago, Eastern Antarctic Peninsula based on deglaciation chronologies and palaeolimnological records When: on Monday, April...

27 Apr

Aleš Pilgr – Science ON

CANCELED 25,000+ followers. Dozens of shows. Hundreds of experiments. Take a behind-the-scenes look at science streams and videos that bring physics closer to thousands of people. Get inspired on...

29 Apr 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Tough threads, ballistic webs and bungee-jumps: evolutionary biomechanics of spider extended phenotypes (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

MICHAEL HOGARTY Lecture will be held in English

30 Apr 1:00 PM

Jonas Wolff

Exploiting the Polyamine Dependency of MYC-driven Tumors (Seminar Series | MUNI)

30 Apr 4:00 PM

The Evolution of Wnt/beta-catenin Signaling: A View From the Bottom (Seminar Series | MUNI)

7 May 4:00 PM

MARK Q. MARTINDALE Lecture will be held in English

What is fake about a fake Rembrandt?

In this lecture, you will learn about modern and cutting-edge scientific methods used to research paintings. The methods will be explained based on real and exciting cases from the history of art.

13 May 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Electrocatalysis and Electrosynthesis: Insights and Developments through Reaction Monitoring (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

IVAN ĐIKIĆ Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

14 May 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Jana Roithová

Ubiquitination and Autophagy – Quality Control of Life Processes (Seminar Series | MUNI)

14 May 5:00 PM

How cilia are built, how they function, and what happens when they go awry (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

We invite you to a floristic meeting in the Soutok Protected Landscape Area. Register by the end of April here: https://forms.gle/cmoSQCy7LJBxSTby6 Accommodation will be provided at the Kančí obora tourist...

20 May 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Barbara Tanos

Magnetically controlled optical effects in Eu-based conductors (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

20 May 2:00 PM – 3:50 PM

Ana Akrap

Floristic meeting in Soutok PLA

21 – 22 May

Pavel Konečný – From Equation to Orbit or How Ciolkovskij Still Inspires

181th Physics Café offers a speech by Pavel Konečný – From Equation to Orbit or How Ciolkovskij Still Inspires

21 May 5:15 PM – 6:30 PM

Botanical excursion: In search of sedges in the Záhlinice meadows

23 May 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Excursion Leaders: Radomír Řepka & Jan Řepka Meet at 8:30 a.m. on the southern edge of the village of Záhlinice (Kroměříž District), at the T-intersection of the paved roads (49°17’16”N, 17°28’59”E)....

Exhibition of carnivorous plants in greenhouses (Botanical Garden | MUNI SCI)

full price: 200 CZK, reduced: 100 CZK, family: 500 CZK

29 May – 7 Jun 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Research on high entropy alloy thin films and their potential applications (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

5 Jun 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Jyh-Wei Lee

Brno PI Forum #9 – The Culture Behind Excellent Science

Scientific excellence does not emerge in a vacuum. Join us for a discussion on how institutional culture, leadership, and everyday practices shape successful research teams and foster an environment where...

9 Jun 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Dean's Awards 2026

AWARD CEREMONY FOR THE YEAR 2025/2026 FOR THE BEST STUDENTS AND OUTSTANDING TEACHERS. Based on the decision of the College of the Dean, the following students will be awarded the Dean's Award of the Faculty...

10 Jun 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Tour of the CELSPAC Biobank

Are you curious about where biological samples come from and where they go, how they are handled, and how they are stored for future research into human health? Would you like to take a look inside specialized...

11 Jun 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Botanical excursion: Mojetín Karst near Boskovice (attempt to confirm the presence of Biscutella laevigata)

13 Jun 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM

Excursion guides: Pavel Lustyk & Pavel Novák We’ll meet at 9:34 a.m. in front of the Boskovice train station. From there, we’ll drive to the Šebetov, na Křižnicích bus stop, where we’ll arrive around...

From biomass to bioproducts: Designing sustainable materials with cellulose & protein (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

The summer school programme introduces the fundamentals of low-temperature plasmas, the development of cold plasma sources, plasma–surface interactions, and modern diagnostic and characterisation techniques....

18 Jun 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Kevin De France

CEPLANT International Summer School on Plasma-Surface Engineering

30 Jun – 3 Jul

An exhibition of works of art by students of the Sculpture Studio, the FaVU VUT (Botanical Garden | MUNI SCI)

The summer exhibition of artworks by sculpture students from the Faculty of Fine Arts at the Brno University of Technology is an integral part of the botanical garden’s cultural programme. This year marks...

1 Jul – 30 Sep

Mendel festival

We invite you to the Mendel Festival—a multi-genre week of science, music, and entertainment that celebrates the legacy of Gregor Johann Mendel, the discoverer of the fundamental principles of heredity....

18 Jul 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Geokemp - příměstský tábor

3 – 7 Aug

Evening tours of the botanical garden's greenhouses (Botanical Garden | MUNI SCI)

general admission: 300 CZK, registration at zahrada@sci.muni.cz

11 – 13 Aug 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Leveraging structural predictions to understand virus glycoprotein evolution on the macro and micro-scale (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

14 Aug 1:00 PM

Spyros Lytras

Bohatství Země 2026

1 Sep – 16 Mar

Science and Technology Festival 2026

Come and experience science with all your senses! Three days of discovery, experiments, and inspiration await visitors of all ages. Admission is free.

4 – 6 Sep 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Open space conference on e-learning IS MU

10 Sep 8:30 AM

Sale exhibition of succulents (Botanical Garden | MUNI SCI)

The 30th edition of the popular exhibition

11 – 18 Sep 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

The Impact of Highly Ionized Metal Flux in HiPIMS, - Towards the Low Temperature Growth of Functional Thin Films

Assoc. Prof. Tetsuhide Shimizu finished his PHD in 2011 at Tokyo Metropolitan University, where since 2020 works as associated professor and the head of Thin-film Proccess Engeneering Laboratory. Over...

16 Sep 9:00 AM

Generalized Linear Mixed-effects Models: Concepts and Applications (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

16 Sep 9:00 AM

Tomasz Burzykowsky

Kam na vysokú Roadshow 2026 (Trenčín – Žilina – Trnava)

16 – 18 Sep 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Neurogenesis, Neuron Resilience, and Neurodegeneration in a Zebrafish Model of Human Disease (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

16 Sep 11:30 AM

Christoph Winkler

Small fish models for complex human disorders: Novel insights into mechanisms driving osteoporosis and motor neuron degeneration

Tailored specifically for students, this lecture explores how small fish models reveal the cellular mechanisms driving osteoporosis and motor neuron degeneration. Alongside the scientific findings, Prof....

16 Sep 11:30 AM – 12:50 PM

MUNI SCI PhD Day 2026

The MUNI SCI PhD Day provides valuable guidance on making the most of your PhD journey and opportunities to connect with fellow doctoral students and supervisors. And you can also look forward to networking...

22 Sep 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Tree hydraulics under pressure (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

22 Sep 2:00 PM

Stefan Mayr

Dean´s Barbecue 2026

Annual party for students and faculty management to kick off the new academic year. Come and find out that deans are only human too, and enjoy a fun afternoon with goodies not only from the grill. The...

22 Sep 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Kam na vysokú Roadshow 2026 (Banská Bystrica)

Přijď se s námi pobavit o možnostech studia na MUNI. Těšíme se na tebe na slovenské roadshow Kam na vysokú.

24 Sep 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Setkání s řediteli a zástupci středních škol

24 Sep 9:15 AM – 3:30 PM

Pavel Konečný – Reverberation of Physics Teachers' Inventions Fair 2026

Meetup

182nd Physics Café offers a speech by Pavel Konečný – Reverberation of Physics Teachers' Inventions Fair 2026

24 Sep 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Researchers' Night 2026

How do cells, plants, and animals communicate? What do signals from space reveal to us, and how do modern technologies exchange information? Come and discover the fascinating world of science at this year’s...

25 Sep 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM

NOC VĚDY 2026

25 Sep 5:00 PM – 11:59 PM

Kam na vysokú Roadshow 2026 – Trip 3 (Poprad – Prešov – Košice)

29 Sep – 1 Oct 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Seminar Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Professor Otakar Borůvka's Solution to the Minimum Problem

A seminar dedicated to Professor Otakar Borůvka's solution to the minimum problem and its significance. The keynote speakers are Professor Jaroslav Nešetřil from the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics,...

30 Sep 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Fairtrade Works (Botanical Garden | MUNI SCI)

The exhibition, held in the greenhouses, will show how Fairtrade works and how it helps improve growers’ living conditions.

1 Oct – 1 Nov

Habilitation lecture: Prickle Proteins in Vertebrate Neurulation and Beyond

Come find out how frog research is helping us unlock the secrets of Prickle proteins and proper nervous system development. You'll learn how these molecular mechanisms explain severe neural tube defects...

2 Oct 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Geovědy pro environmentální vzdělávání

3 Oct – 31 Jan

Geologie pro výuku přírodopisu, biologie a zeměpisu na ZŠ a SŠ

3 Oct – 31 Jan

Gaudeamus Bratislava 2026

Are you interested in cutting-edge technologies, services, and expertise that can advance your research? Join us at the Core Facility Day Life Sciences and explore the opportunities offered by shared research...

6 – 8 Oct 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Core Facility Day Life Sciences

7 Oct 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Wellbeing days: Conference on wellbeing and mental health care

On 10 October, we mark World Mental Health Day. To mark the occasion, the Counselling Centre is organising the ‘Wellbeing Days’ conference for the third time for MU students and staff, offering an opportunity...

8 – 9 Oct

Genome Engineering To Model Diseases And Characterize Human Genes (Seminar Series | MUNI)

8 Oct 4:00 PM

MAZHAR ADLI

Vokolo priglu 2026 - Academic wave

10 Oct 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Grants Week 2026

14 Oct 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Exhibition of citrus fruits and other subtropical and tropical useful plants (Botanical Garden | MUNI SCI)

This year’s traditional sales exhibition of citrus fruits and other subtropical and tropical fruit plants focuses on citrus fruits grown in the Caribbean and North America. The exhibition will also feature...

14 – 18 Oct 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Barbora Klímová: Mapping Species Richness in the Czech Republic & Daniel Szokala: A Journey to the Lesser Caucasus

CRAIG M. CREWS Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

15 Oct 4:00 PM

Induced Proximity Drug Modalities: Hijacking Mother Nature to Control Protein Function (Seminar Series | MUNI)

15 Oct 5:00 PM

Hokejový souboj univerzit MUNI vs. VUT

15 Oct 7:00 PM

Bryological field trip to the Pilské Valley near Boskovice

Excursion

During the excursion, we will explore bryoflora of the forests and rocks in the Pilské Valley near Boskovice.

17 Oct 8:15 AM

UNIVESLA BRNO 2026

Contest

We invite you to the University Rowing Challenge, which will take place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 from 9:30 a.m. at the Jundrov Boathouse, Veslařská 27, Brno.

17 Oct 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Gaudeamus Brno 2026

20 – 23 Oct 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Souboj univerzit - basketbalové utkání MUNI vs. MENDELU

Contest

We invite you to the University Rivalry basketball game, which will take place on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 7:30 p.m. at STAREZ ARÉNA VODOVA (Main Hall).

20 Oct 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Botanical seminar: Vítězslav Plášek – Bryophytes, the oldest terrestrial plants

What do we know about bryophytes? When did they first appear, and what do they look like today? How have they managed to adapt to changing conditions? Bryophytes are the oldest terrestrial organisms which,...

22 Oct 4:00 PM

Mathematics Colloquium: Lenka Přibylová (Fall 2026)

Designed for graduate students, faculty, and the public, the Mathematics Colloquium features accessible presentations on broad research trends across mathematics. Each 45-minute talk is followed by questions...

22 Oct 4:00 PM

Optimal Advertising and The Fallacy of Honest Signalling (Seminar Series | MUNI)

22 Oct 4:00 PM

Wolfgang Forstmeier

MUNI SCI Jr First Meetup

If youre a junior PI or academic at the Faculty of Science and would like to connect with colleagues, exchange ideas and help shape a stronger, more connected faculty community, come join the event on...

26 Oct 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Light as Architect: How Plants Read Their Environment to Build Their Bodies (Seminar Series | MUNI)

29 Oct 4:00 PM

Ullas Pedmale

Down the Cremation Rabbit hole: multi-faceted approach to the analyses of Late Bronze Age cremated remains from the Netherlands (INNOLEC | MUNI SCI)

2 Nov 1:00 PM

Barbara Veselka

PLANTS IN SPACE 2026

Online

3 Nov 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

JobChallenge is the most popular and diverse job fair in Moravia. On November 4, 2026, at kongresák.space, it will be open to anyone who wants to get their bearings on the job market and make contacts...

20th annual JobChallenge Job Fair

English friendly

4 Nov

Rostliny pro vesmírné mise

Excursion

4 Nov 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Mathematics Colloquium: John Bourke (Fall 2026)

Designed for graduate students, faculty, and the public, the Mathematics Colloquium features accessible presentations on broad research trends across mathematics. Each 45-minute talk is followed by questions...

5 Nov 4:00 PM

Gene Regulatory Networks in Innate Immunity: From Immune Cell Plasticity to Chronic Inflammation (Seminar Series | MUNI)

5 Nov 4:00 PM

Mirka Uhlířová

XXV. Meeting of biochemists and molecular biologists

The XXV. Meeting of Biochemists and Molecular Biologists brings together researchers and young scientists to share their latest findings and exchange ideas in biochemistry and molecular biology. The conference...

10 – 11 Nov 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM

The Evolution of Human Psychology (Seminar Series | MUNI)

12 Nov 5:00 PM

MICHAEL TOMASELLO Mendel´s refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno

Exhibition of exotic birds, guinea pigs, and other hobby animals (Botanical Garden | MUNI SCI)

An exhibition of small pets, attended by experienced breeders

13 – 22 Nov 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

BIOSCIENCES 2026 - Biovědy v polárním a alpinském výzkumu 2026

19 Nov 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Mathematics Colloquium: Petr Zemánek (Fall 2026)

Designed for graduate students, faculty, and the public, the Mathematics Colloquium features accessible presentations on broad research trends across mathematics. Each 45-minute talk is followed by questions...

19 Nov 4:00 PM

Joachim Lingner (Seminar Series | MUNI)

19 Nov 5:00 PM

Lecture CANCELLED!

Grants Week 2026

24 – 27 Nov 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Contribution of lncRNAs to the Generation of Drug-tolerant Persister Cells (Seminar Series | MUNI)

26 Nov 4:00 PM

Eleonora Leucci

Ples studentů Masarykovy univerzity 2026

Meetup

Ve čtvrtek 26. listopadu v Zoner Bobyhall pořádá spolek MUNIE již 13. ročník Plesu studentů Masarykovy univerzity. Letošním tématem bude Mystery Ball, kde se přeneseme do světa tajemství.

26 Nov 6:00 PM

MjUNI at the Faculty of Science

Course

MjUNI offers a chance for pupils and students from 9 to 18 years of age to experience the life of a university student first-hand. This time, the Faculty of Science will open its doors. The whole...

28 Nov 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

International Lifelong Learning Conference

1 – 3 Dec

Mathematics Colloquium: Katharina Neusser (Fall 2026)

Designed for graduate students, faculty, and the public, the Mathematics Colloquium features accessible presentations on broad research trends across mathematics. Each 45-minute talk is followed by questions...

3 Dec 4:00 PM

Genome Regulation Through the Lens of p53 (Seminar Series | MUNI)

3 Dec 4:00 PM

Martin Fischer

PRO EDUCO Košice fair 2026

Come chat with us about study opportunities at MUNI. We look forward to seeing you at the PRO EDUCO fair in Košice.

9 – 10 Dec 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Gaudeamus Praha 2027

19 – 21 Jan 2027 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Open Day 2027

Meetup

Do you enjoy science and mathematics? Do you long for a scientific career? Do you dream of becoming a recognized professional in your field? Or do you want to teach the next generation of high school students?...

23 Jan 2027 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

MjUNI at the University Campus (SCI, SPORT)

Course

MjUNI offers a chance for pupils and students from 9 to 18 years of age to experience the life of a university student first-hand. This time, the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Sports will open...

20 Mar 2027 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

MjUNI: Graduation of the year 2026/27

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