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

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

10 Dec 2024

Petr Lapčík received the Josef Chmelík Award for 2023

The Josef Chmelík Prize for 2023 for the best publication in the field of proteomics in the Czech Republic was awarded to Petr Lapčík from the Cancer Proteomics Research Group.

21 Nov 2024

MU honours PhD students for their outstanding work

Lucia Janáčová from Pavel Bouchal's research group received the Masaryk University Vice-Rector's Award for Excellence in Doctoral Studies. Congratulations!

18 Nov 2024

Petr Malý's succcess at MendelNet 2024

Petr Malý from the Laboratory of Secondary Metabolites succeeded at the MendelNet 2024 conference and won first place for his presentation "The application of gas chromatography for the evaluation of technological and health indicators of bovine milk fat after dietary changes."

17 Oct 2024

Visit by prof. Alber Heck from Utrecht University

Professor Albert Heck, one of the VIPs in proteomics, visited Masaryk University before his Mendel Lecture and had a great PI meeting about proteomics in cancer with Pavel Bouchal and his lab members.

What is about to happen?

3 Apr

Thesis defence – Jakub Máčala

PhD thesis defence and the final state exam of Ing. Jakub Máčala with the topic Nanoparticles for optical biosensors.

2 Apr

Pozvánka na Odpoledne s chemií aneb Chemickou kavárnu

24–30 Mar

Days of Electron Microscopy 2025

Stop by for Days of Electron Microscopy 2025! Activities at the Faculty of Science are organized by the CEPLANT Centre, the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology, the Botanical Garden and, for the new programme of Microscopy, the Department of Condensed Matter Physics.

15 Mar

Ball of the MU Faculty of Science 2024

Faculty of Science, in cooperation with the Society of Natural Scientists, cordially invites you to the Faculty of Science Ball! Come and enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with music, dancing, and surprises.

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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