Archive Events & Articles

Archive Events & Articles

11th Central European Orthopaedic Congress

8 Jun 2016
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We cordially invite the professional public and all students interested in orthopaedia to the 11th Central European Orthopaedic Congress, which will take place 9–10 June 2016 in Prague. More information on the congress webpage.

The Famous Motol Steam Boat Sets Sail on 22 June

30 May 2016
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The famous Motol steam boat sets sail on Wednesday 22 June at 7.00 p.m. from the anchorage Na Františku (the Czechie steam boat). Don't miss the opportunity to celebrate the end of school year (or the end of studies and the degree) and have some fun! ...
 

A Lecture by Prof. Sean Morrison

26 May 2016
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The Center for Palliative Care invites to a lecture by a world expert on geriatrics and palliative medicine, Professor Sean Morrison. It will take place on 2 June in the Blue Lecture Hall, Karolinum, 4 pm.

This Year's Entrance Examination in Porto Took Place

23 May 2016
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Representatives of the Second Faculty welcomed applicants for study in Porto. The entrance exams took place on 21 May 2016. We thank everybody for their interest in studying at the Second Faculty of Medicine and are looking forward to new wonderful students!

Has This Ever Happened to You?

9 May 2016

Our adopted pelican is far from being the only reason why you should choose the Second Faculty of Medicine as your medical school. Watch the video about our Dean & pelican flying around the world (of media).

The Faculty's New Logo and Visual Style Are on the Website

20 Apr 2016
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The Second Faculty has a new logo and visual style. On Wednesday 20 April also the Faculty website changed into the new style. The new logo was unveiled by Dean Vladimír Komárek during the opening of the Scientific Conference, and if you would like to learn more, visit Faculty Night in ‘Žížala’ (Plzeňská Campus) on Thursday 21 April after 9 pm: Martina Vitáková, a graphic designer and the co-author of the logo and style, will have a talk (in Czech) about how they originated.

The Legend of the Pelican

15 Apr 2016

Prof. Vladimír Komárek, the Dean of the Second Faculty of Medicine, explains what the pelican symbolizes in the emblem of the faculty. The interview was prepared by Adam Láznička. Anton Vik provided photographs of the dean with the pelican whose care at the Prague Zoo our faculty sponsors. Bára Vakrmanová cooperated in the production. Markéta Tolarová and Květa Janoušková translated the original Czech interview with the dean to English.