We are the most successful research faculty at MU
Contributing by more than 50 % of all MUNI research outcomes at Web of Science (WoS).
Research at Faculty of Science MU
We publish over 1100 original papers and over 50 books a year
In 2019 our academics and students published over 1100 original papers and over 50 books or book chapters.
We publish in the most prestigous media
Over 70 % of our outcomes in journals are above the WOS IF median.
Participation in the international and national projects assures quality and success
At faculty, we run
20 EU H2020 projects, 92 grants from GAČR,
23 from TAČR and 22 from EU operational funds.
Key Research Areas
“At the beginning of all research, there is amazement at the secret.”
Albert Einstein
News from Science and Research
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Team iGEM Brno heads to biotechnology Olympics in Paris
Czech-Slovak team of students from Masaryk University and Brno University of Technology managed in record time to raise funds for the registration fee and will participate at the end of October in the prestigious global competition iGEM Grand Jamboree in Paris.
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Chemist Tomáš Fiala will thanks to ERC Starting Grant work on elucidating origin of Parkinson’s disease
At Masaryk University comes already the sixteenth ERC grant. Support of the European Research Council (ERC) for establishing own research group obtained Tomáš Fiala, who will from October work at the Department of Chemistry of the Faculty of Science, MU.
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An occupation that destroyed hope – and whose echoes we hear in today’s war against Ukraine
Fifty-seven years ago, on 21 August 1968, Czechoslovakia was occupied by the armies of five Warsaw Pact countries led by the Soviet Union. The invasion put an end to free debate at universities and crushed hopes of a more open society.
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Love for science alone is not enough for PhD students to live on
Starting this September, PhD students in the Czech Republic will see a major change — they will be legally entitled to a minimum income amounting to at least 1.2 times the minimum wage.
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