Department of Biochemistry

Study biochemistry with us!

Unravel the mysteries of chemical and biological processes in living systems. Tame organisms and biomolecules in the service of mankind!

I want to study biochemistry

Artist's rendering of a yeast cell. Col Ford and Natasha de Vere/National Botanic Garden of Wales (CC-BY 2.0)

28 Apr

Doctoral conference 2023

The Department of Biochemistry announces the first annual conference for PhD students of the Biochemistry and Bioanalytical Chemistry PhD programs on June 1, 2023! Registration is mandatory for all Department of Biochemistry PhD students until May 15, 2023.

22 May

MUNI SCI AS 2023 Elections

We would like to encourage you to actively participate in the ongoing collection of nominations for the election to the Academic and Student Chamber of the Academic Senate of the Faculty of Science of Masaryk University if you are interested in what is happening at the Faculty and its future direction.

18 Apr

Volná pozice | Ph.D. a PostDoc v Biotechnologickém ústavu AV ČR

25 Mar

Student Scientific Conference MUNI PHARM 2023

We would like to invite you to participate in the Student Scientific Conference MUNI PHARM 2023. The conference is intended for all MUNI students whose research can be applied in the field of pharmacy.

What is about to happen?

1 Jun

Doctoral conference 2023

The annual conference of PhD students at the Department of Biochemistry studying the Biochemistry and Bioanalytical Chemistry PhD programmes. Registration is mandatory for Department of Biochemistry PhD students till May 15, 2023.

26 Jun

Final state exam | B-BCH | Spring 2022

Biochemistry bachelor's degree final state examination for the Spring term of 2022.

9–22 Jul

Next-generation sequencing in human health and environment 2023

Summer school where participants will learn about metagenomics, transcriptomics, and whole-genome analyses, including the following bioinformatic processing of sequencing data from experts. The course is lead by Jan Lochman, head of the Molecular Pathology research group.

10–13 Sep

XXVII. Biochemistry Congress

We are happy to invite you to a biochemistry congress, which will take place in the amazing environment of the High Tatras in Slovakia. The congress bears the motto: "50 years of recombinant DNA – Past, Present, Future" to commemorate the anniversary of the creation of the First Recombinant DNA

What is the Department of Biochemistry?

For over 70 years we are part of the Faculty of Science at MUNI. In the field of biochemistry we provide both education and research. You can discover the wonders of life with us! Learn who are we and what we do.

Our research

About us

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