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Regime at UP from 25 October 2021 regarding Covid-19, including the rector’s recommendations and decrees
23. 10. 2021 | In conjunction with the persisting presence of Covid-19, in the following text we summarise the currently valid measures which apply to the regime at Palacký University, including additional recommendations and decrees of UP...
Roll up your sleeves! Second year of blood donation contest
14. 10. 2021 | For the second time now, students of the UP Faculty of Health Sciences are challenging their peers and employees from other UP faculties to a blood donation and now also blood plasma donation contest. The challenge will run the...
Historian Stejskal elected Dean of the Faculty of Arts
13. 10. 2021 | From 1 February 2022, the UP Faculty of Arts (UP FA) will be headed by Associate Professor of History Jan Stejskal. The decision was made by the members of the UP FA Academic Senate at the election session on 13 October. The...
Palacký University expands its partnership in Israel
13. 10. 2021 | Expansion of the existing cooperation in science and research, more opportunities for student exchanges, and mutual sharing of experience will result from the visit of Rector Martin Procházka and other representatives of UP...
Scientists confirm stability of technology for antimicrobial peptide production in barley
12. 10. 2021 | Scientists from the Czech Advanced Technologies and Research Institute – CATRIN of Palacký University in cooperation with a private company have tested the technology for producing antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin in the grain...
Unique security research tests new procedures for decontaminating the injured
11. 10. 2021 | Palacký University Olomouc and the National Institute for Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Protection have collaborated on a national security research programme for the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Rector Procházka and Dean Vévoda take inaugural oaths
6. 10. 2021 | The new rector of Palacký University Olomouc, Martin Procházka, and the historically fourth dean of the UP Faculty of Health Sciences, Jiří Vévoda, have been inaugurated.
Department of Romance Languages launches Spanish Centre
6. 10. 2021 | In the presence of the Spanish Ambassador Ángel Lossada Torres-Quevedo, the Spanish Centre (Centro de Recursos) was inaugurated at the Department of Romance Languages, UP Faculty of Arts.
Function of a gene important for seed development deciphered
4. 10. 2021 | Scientists from the Institute of Experimental Botany, Academy of Sciences of Czech Republic (IEB ASCR) in Olomouc have become the first in the world to unravel the function of a newly discovered gene that influences seed...
British Ambassador discussed possibilities of cooperation at CATRIN
30. 9. 2021 | On Wednesday, the British Ambassador to the Czech Republic Nicholas Archer discussed the possibilities of cooperation between Olomouc and British researchers with the management of the Czech Institute of Research and Advanced...