Archive Events & Articles
Archive Events & Articles
All panel discussions are heated — and that is the beauty of it
A conversation with Assoc. Prof. Meritxell Alberich Jordà, Chair of the Scientific Program Committee for the EHA 2026 Congress
Having a clear question in science is like winning at bingo
The newly established Centre for Oncology Research and Diagnostics of the Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, and the Faculty Hospital for Children (CORD) aims to bring about a fundamental shift in cancer treatment in the Czech Republic through research. Its head is Prof. Tomáš Kalina.
A truly international event – The 2nd Prague Summer School of Anatomical Sonography
From 10 to 21 August, the Second Faculty of Medicine hosted the second edition of the Prague Summer School of Anatomical Sonography, a flagship project of the Academy of Anatomical Sonography, which operates under the auspices of the Department of Anatomy. Written by Erik Liu.
Researchers are looking for ways to tailor the treatment of childhood leukaemia to individual patients
Researchers from the CLIP Laboratory Centre at the Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Motol University Hospital and the National Institute for Cancer Research are seeking new ways to predict the course of childhood leukaemia more accurately and to tailor treatment to individual patients so that it is as effective as possible whilst minimising the burden on the patient. Press release from the National Institute for Cancer Research in collaboration with the Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University.
Gala Concert. Epoque Quartet & Siempre Nuevo
7 October 2026
Starts at 18:30.
Great Hall of the Carolinum, Prague
3rd Year CUNI-UNISS Summer School: Diagnosis and Treatment of Senescence Using Nanotechnology
28–29 August 2026
Second Faculty of Medicine and Motol University Hospital
Plzeňská 311, Prague 5
Hybrid format
Online connection via Google Meet
3rd CHARLES UNIVERSITY & UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI SUMMER SCHOOL
Czech Researchers Warn Against the Increasing Use of 'Just in Case' Antibiotics
Press release on new microbiology research from Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University
Pilot Workshop: Beyond Diagnosis – Mastering Doctor-Patient Communication
On 16 June 2026, the Centre for the Development of Communication and Pedagogical Competences hosted a workshop dedicated to enhancing effective, empathetic and patient-centred communication in healthcare.
Bioinformatics is the future of biomedicine, says Alyssa Rodrigues Álvaro
A conversation with a CLIP PhD student Alyssa Rodrigues Álvaro.
Preview Open Day of the Second Faculty of Medicine
Doctoral programme at Charles University in project management, innovation, and European collaboration
deadline 23 July 2026
Young doctors affiliated with the Second Faculty of Medicine at Charles University win the 2026 Albert Schweitzer Award
First place went to Štěpán-Ota Schütz, and second place to Alžběta Šantová.
Enrolment First Year General Medicine (English track) – Academic Year 2026/2027
16 September 9.00 a.m.
Course: Microscopy methods in biomedicine 2026
Takes place: 12—16 Oct 2026.
Registration deadline is 25 September.
Institute of Molecular Genetics of the Czech Academy of Sciences
You can find more information here.
Prestigious award of the Czech Society for Clinical Biochemistry granted to Julia Werle
A PhD student from the Department of Medical Chemistry and Clinical Biochemistry received the award on 26 May 2026 in Olomouc.
New Research Software Engineering Centre connects technology, expertise, and faculties — helping scientists overcome IT barriers
The Second Faculty of Medicine is also involved in the first specialised centre of its kind at Czech universities.