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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)

1 Sep

BioVendor Academy has its first successful graduates!

Jiří Doseděl worked on his master thesis in Biotechnology at BioVendor, where he is now starting his further career as an employee of BioVendor and at the same time continuing as a PhD student in Biochemistry at our institute. Fingers crossed!

7 Jun

Dean’s Awards 2023

Dean Tomáš Kašparovský has presented awards to the best students of the MU Faculty of Science. Congratulations to all the winners, especially Dorota Sklenárová and Petr Lapčík from our department!

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.

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.

What is about to happen?

24 Nov

Thesis defence – Alena Homolová

PhD thesis defence and the final state exam of Mgr. Alena Homolová with the topic Small non-coding RNAs as diagnostic biomarkers in brain tumors.

21 Nov

Department meeting | Autumn 2023

12:00 PM

Regular staff meeting of the Department of Biochemistry.

14–15 Nov

XXII. Meeting of Biochemists and Molecular Biologists

Department of Biochemistry, National Centre for Biomolecular Research and Czech Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology invite you to the regular meeting of biochemists and molecular biologists with the traditional section Section of Youth – Oral contributions of PhD students.

9 Nov

Christine Moissl-Eichinger | The human archaeome

We hereby invite you to a lecture given by Christine Moissl-Eichinger from the Medical University Graz on the topic The human archaeome - new insights into the role of archaea in the course of life. The lecture starts at noon in B11/205.

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.

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