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Answer of the European Commission to ECI “Save Cruelty-Free Cosmetics – commit to a Europe without animal testing”
The European Commission has replied to the European Citizen Initiative. HERE you have the whole document to download, but briefly these are the main conclusions: The Commission outlines the following actions to further reduce animal testing in response to specific objectives of the European citizens’ initiative: EARA has also published an article welcoming the response: https://www.eara.eu/post/eara-welcomes-the-rejection-of-eu-reduction-targets-for-animal-research-by-commission Read more
The Power of Mouse Genetics: Opportunities for Genomic and Precision Medicine – The IMPC 2023 Annual Conference
Experts from the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics participated in the annual IMPC Conference held on 9 – 12 July in Oxford with the following poster presentations: The report from the conference is available on the IMPC website. Copyright: IMPC Read more
CCP at the Science Fair 2023
Hundreds of people interested in biology visited the stand of the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics at the Science Fair 2023. Big thanks to all the volunteers from the CCP team. Read more
Registration and abstract submission for the 5th CCP Phenogenomics Conference has been opened
It is our great honour to invite you cordially to the 5th CCP Phenogenomics Conference, which will be held on 14 – 15 September 2023 in Prague & online. Similarly, to the last year, the conference is devoted to the topic of rare diseases & their therapies this year, with special focus on experimental models… Read more
Students from Charles University at CCP
The Czech Centre for Phenogenomics organized a theoretical and practical seminar “Phenotyping technologies for working with mouse models” for first year students of the Faculty of Science of Charles University in April 2023. The students of the subject “Molecular and General Biology” met Jan Prochazka from Phenotyping Module, who gave a lecture on phenotyping of… Read more
New Czech laboratory for research on lethal viruses
The new state-of-the-art BSL-3 laboratory for work with highly infectious viruses and bacteria in the Czech Republic was opened on 9 March at the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics (Institute of Molecular Genetics of the Czech Academy of Sciences in the BIOCEV centre). When it is fully operational, it will raise the level of Czech research… Read more
January IMCF Picture of the Month awarded to Miles Raishbrook
PhD student Miles Raishbrook from the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics was awarded with the January Picture of the Month. Competition is organized by the Imaging Methods Core Facility at BIOCEV campus . Read more
Fokus na vzácná onemocnění: vzniká Aliance pro výzkum a terapie vzácných nemocí
V předvečer Světového dne vzácných onemocnění dne 27. února 2023 uspořádalo České centrum pro fenogenomiku při Ústavu molekulární genetiky AV ČR s partnery diskusi předních odborníků k tématům vzácných onemocnění v prostorách Magenta Experience Centre na Praze 4. Cílem akce bylo představit široké veřejnosti problematiku vzácných onemocnění z pohledu vědců v základním výzkumu, lékařů a pacientských organizací a vznik… Read more
Applications for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master MorphoPHEN are now OPEN
Human Diseases Models Morphological Phenotyping (MorphoPHEN) consists of an integrated and interdisciplinary Erasmus Mundus Joint Master. It is conceived to alleviate the real shortage of experts in morphological mouse phenotyping, which is needed to generate a positive impact of preclinical biomedicine and improve human translatability (from the bench to the bedside). MorphoPHENis a one-year Erasmus… Read more
CCP preclinical services in a nutshell
Are you interested in our preclinical services? Download our latest leaflet with an overview of services we provide to our users in the area of preclinical services. Read more