Our Team
Executive Board

Jiri Forejt
Scientific Consultant

Libor Kopkan, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Head / Animal Facility
Vestec

Jan Procházka, Ph.D.
Deputy Head /
Phenotyping Module

Jana Kopkanová, M.Sc.
Deputy Head / Transgenic and Archiving Module

Vendula Novosadová, Ph.D.
Head of Unit: Biostatistics / Bioinformatics
Phenotyping Module
Jan Procházka, Ph.D.
Deputy Head
Dominik Arbon, M.Sc.
Head of Unit: Models of Infection Diseases
Jana Balounová, Ph.D.
Head of Unit: Immunology
Karel Chalupský, Ph.D.
Head of Unit: Metabolomics
Agnieszka Kubik-Zahorodna, Ph.D.
Head of Unit: Neurobiology & Behaviour
Jiří Lindovský, Ph.D.
Head of Unit: Hearing & Electrophysiology
Silvia Carina Magalhães Novais, Ph.D.
Head of Unit: PDX & Cancer Models
Zuzana Nichtová, Ph.D.
Head of Unit: Cardiovascular
Vendula Novosadová, Ph.D.
Head of Unit: Biostatistics / Bioinformatics
David Pajuelo Reguera, Ph.D.
Head of Unit: Metabolism
Marcela Pálková, Ph.D.
Head of Unit: Vision
Jan Procházka, Ph.D.
Head of Unit: Bioimaging & Embryology
Dagmar Zudová, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Head of Unit: Histopathology
Transgenic and Archiving Module
Jana Kopkanová, M.Sc.
Deputy Head
Jana Kopkanová, M.Sc.
Head of Unit: Genotyping and Breeding, Cryopreservation & EMMA/Infrafrontier Services
Petr Nickl, M.Sc.
Head of Unit: Genome Engineering & Model Generation
Animal Facility Vestec
Lucie Dufková, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Deputy Head
Management CCP
Lenka Červená, M.Sc.
Project manager
Markéta Morská, M.Sc.
Project manager
Jana Šafránková, B.A.
Project manager
Jarmila Šroubková
Administrative worker
Laboratory of Transgenic Models of Diseases
Visit web page of the Laboratory of Transgenic Models of Diseases at the website of the Institute of Molecular Genetics of the Czech Academy of Sciences.