The Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS) recently concluded the most detailed and demanding evaluation of the the Biology Centre’s (BC) research and professional activities. International evaluators checked the results of 19 teams from BC for the years 2010 to 2014. The result? All teams have succeeded and six of these are rated excellent, world-class teams.
Dr. Šantrůček (Photosynthesis department) has been established as professor at the University of South Bohemia.
Dr. Igor Koloniuk and his team of researchers of the virology department, Institute of Plant Molecular Biology BC, managed to get a new project COST 2015-2017 "Implementation of NGS in plant virology – unprecedented capacity with a risk of data overflow" . The project is focused on application of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) in the field of plant virology....
Southbohemian researchers from Czech Academy of Sciences and Southbohemian university published their results in highly respected periodical Nature Chemical Biology. The article named „Mechanism of photoprotection in the cyanobacterial ancestor of plant antenna proteins" describes molecular mechanism for protection of photosynthetic organisms against excessive light. Among authors of the...
We would like to invite you to participate in a four-day conference Viroid diseases and molecular mechanisms of viroid pathogenesis. The conference will take place from June 25—28, 2015 at the Institute of Plant Molecular Biology (IPMB), Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS) in České Budějovice (Budweis). Abstracts to all topics of viroid research are welcome....
University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice and Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences are inviting you cordially to attend a Christmas lecture given by the most esteemed guest PROFESSOR ERIK DE CLERCQ, D.M., PH.D. Rega Institute for Medical Research, Catholic University, Leuven, Belgium Visiting Professor and Doctor honoris causa of the University of South Bohemia,...
Can plants be used for detoxifying of soil contaminated by heavy metals? How do plants process metals actually? Not only the answers to these questions will be searched by new Department of Plant Biophysics and Biochemistry.
On the occassion of Fascination of Plants Day 2013, popular science lectures are to be held for high-school students.