On the occasion of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU, on September 12, 2022, diplomats from the EU member states at the Council of the EU visited the BIOCEV center. This visit followed the excursion of the informal EU Council of Research Ministers, which took place on 21 July 2022.The aim was… Read more

19 – 20 October 2022, BIOCEV, Vestec / 2-day course introducing participants to Python is organized by the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics (IMG CAS). In recent years, Python has become the most popular programming language thanks to a simplified syntax (easy to learn for beginners) and an extremely large ecosystem of libraries and packages. Genomic… Read more

A new issue of the CCP e-newsletter has been released. Highlights of the Issue: CCP Phenogenomics Conference on Rare Diseases: Experimental Models & Delivery of Therapies Towards precision medicine and gene therapy – AV21 Strategy Programme of the Czech Academy of Sciences coordinated by the Institute of Molecular Genetics ICRI 2022 satellite event: Global and… Read more

15-16 September 2022, Vestec, Czech Republic / Accela in collaboration with the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics organizes a workshop on intravital microscopy (IVIM technology). Explore a technology that enables you to directly observe the movement of live cells that make up living tissue in vivo. With this technique, it is possible to distinguish an individual cell… Read more

On July 21, 2022, a delegation of representatives of the Council of the EU and the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports visited the BIOCEV, a joint centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences and Charles University in Vestec near Prague. The goal was to present large research infrastructures and their potential for collaboration in… Read more

To test substances that have succeeded in basic research and help them on the long journey from the test tube to the development of new drugs. This is the goal of the Centre for Preclinical Testing, funded by the Strategy of the Czech Academy of Sciences AV21. The centre is run in close collaboration of… Read more

12 July 2022, Online / 10AM-11:30AM CEST The ISIDORe consortium has recently launched its first call to support research on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. It provides free of charge access to more than 300 services from ISIDORe’s integrated portfolio of cutting-edge research services dedicated to epidemic-prone disease research. It will follow in coming weeks with a… Read more

18 October 2022, Brno, Czech Republic / Satellite event of the ICRI Conference The satellite event aims to showcase the scientific achievements and impact on various areas of human disease research and share its experience of the management of the scientific data produced, and describe how IMPC and INFRAFRONTIER with their resources and technologies strive… Read more

The first call is divided into six main sections which are: Surveillance & Epidemic Risk Management; Understanding SARS-CoV-2 & Covid-19; Diagnostics; Therapeutics; Vaccines; and Social Sciences & Epidemiology. The call is multidisciplinary and open to all scientists both from academia and private sector, including the partners of the ISIDORe consortium. The users wishing to benefit… Read more

15 – 18 March 2023, Berlin, Germany / This joint event continues the IRDiRC Conference series (5th edition) and the RE(ACT) Congress series (7th edition). It aims to bring together scientific leaders, experts, and young scientists from various breakthrough scientific fields to present cutting-edge research, exchange ideas, and discuss policies related to rare diseases research.… Read more