Jaroslav Koča Memorial Colloquium

A one-day colloquium is organized in memory of our esteemed colleague and one of the NCBR and CEITEC fathers, Professor Jaroslav Koča, who unexpectedly passed away on July 2, 2021. Jaroslav was the President of the Czech Science Foundation (GAČR), the Emeritus Scientific Director of the CEITEC Consortium, and the director of the National Centre for Biomolecular Research at the Faculty of Science of Masaryk University. Lectures and contributions by invited speakers will bring back memories of Jaroslav’s tenure and will present the latest scientific findings in structural and computational biology.

List of Confirmed Speakers:

Martin Bareš, Tomáš Kašparovský, Jiří Nantl, Vladimír Sklenář, Jan Slovák, Jiří Vondrášek, Michal Otyepka, Ruben Abagyan, Johan Åqvist, Karel Berka, Michal Čajan, Soren Engelsen, Anne Imberty, Stanislav Kozmoň, Petr Kulhánek, Frederique Lisacek, Luděk Matyska, Serge Peréz, Radka Svobodová, Jiří Šponer, Richard Štefl, Lukáš Trantírek, Igor Tvaroška, Robert Vácha, Sameer Valenkar, Robert Woods