On Monday, 18 May 2026, the EMBO Scientific Seminar will take place in the main conference hall of BIOCEV. The event will highlight the significant contributions of Czech scientists to European research.
The seminar will feature presentations of the latest research findings as well as discussions with leading experts. Special attention will be given to Master’s and PhD students and early-career researchers, who will have the opportunity to learn more about funding opportunities offered by EMBO in the Czech Republic. A networking session will also provide attendees with the opportunity to meet senior members of the EMBO community.
Programme:
- 15:30 – Introduction: Prof. Pavel Martásek
- 15:35 – Prof. Fiona Watt (EMBO): Epidermal stem cells
- 15:50 – Prof. David Staněk (IMG): Towards treatments for inherited retinopathies
- 16:05 – Dr Kateřina Rohlenová (BIOCEV): Metabolic communication in tumors
- 16:20 – To be confirmed
- 16:35 – Questions and discussion
- 16:45 – Prof. Fiona Watt: Introduction to EMBO
- 17:10 – Questions and discussion
- 17:30 – Networking
- 18:30 – End
Venue: Main Conference Hall, BIOCEV, Průmyslová 595, Vestec
Start: 15:30 (recommended arrival at 15:20)
Registration is required via the QR code provided in the invitation (to assist with catering).
We warmly invite all those interested in current research in molecular biology and related fields.
