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Inter-micro
Annual project retreat in Liblice (23-25 September 2026) The annual INTER-MICRO retreat with members of the International Scientific Advisory Board (program here)
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Viola has become one of the three laureates of the 2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science program! Viola received the award for her project focused on developing a tool for the earlier detection of endometriosis. Endometriosis is a chronic disease that, according to the World Health Organization, affects approximately ten percent of women of reproductive…
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Amplification of computational power by the multiplication of bacteria exploring microfluidic networks encoding mathematical problems Microsystems & Nanoengineering volume 12, Article number: 287 (2026) Journal Impact Factor: 11.1 (2025) 5-year Journal Impact Factor: 10.7 (2025) Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 2.316 (2025) SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 2.007 (2025) Ayyappasamy Sudalaiyadum Perumal[1], Falco C. M. J. M. van Delft[2], Giulia…
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Inhalable Spray-Dried Carriers for Deep Lung Delivery and In Situ Synthesis of Allicin ACS Omega https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.6c04308 Lucie Mašková; Mária Kalina; Karolína Slonková; Lara Mugrauer; Vojtěch Klimša; Anna Reiserová; Kateřina Slaninová; Denisa Lizoňová; Viola Tokárová;Ondřej Kašpar Abstract Allicin exhibits several therapeutic properties, but its clinical use is limited by its high instability and low bioavailability. Furthermore, although…
Read MoreNina’s first-author paper is out!
Surfaces and Interfaces 7.8 CiteScore 6.0 Impact Factor Date: 1 October 2026 Article: 110303 Volume: Volume 98 Soft matter self-assembly: from droplets to myelin figures Nina Novákováa, Jan Macháčekb, Matan Musselc, Jens Vinge Nygaardd, Jitka Čejkováa aDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, Czech Republic bDepartment of Glass and Ceramics, University of Chemistry…
Read MoreVisit from University of Waterloo
It was a pleasure to host Associate Professor Kesen Ma from the University of Waterloo at UCT Prague. We had wonderful discussions related to biomimetics, hyperthermophiles, and of course, Czech beer!
Read MoreCOST Network Training School 2026
Nina Nováková participated in the EuroCurvoBioNet training School 2026, hosted by TU Delft. The COST Action CurvoBio Net Training School brings together PhD candidates and early-career postdoctoral researchers to explore the role of curvature across biological and bioengineered systems. If you need more info about this event, point your mouse here.
Read More2026 – The final state exams
Bc. Şeniz Karsli Last but not least! Şeniz Karsli just defended her bachelor’s thesis: “Preparation and characterization of hydrogel carriers for immobilization and cultivation of bacteria” and passed the final state exams. Congratulations to Bc. Şeniz from all members of LBE! Bc. Alex Vrabec Ing. Romana Hupková Velká gratulace od celé laborky naší Romče a…
Read MoreFaculty of Chemical Engineering Medal for Viola Tokárová
The Faculty of Chemical Engineering held a ceremonial presentation of the Faculty Medals to three outstanding individuals who have contributed to the development of the faculty. The Dean, Prof. Michal Přibyl, personally presented the medals for outstanding achievements in teaching, research, and organizational work to doc. Ing. Viola Tokárová, Ph.D., prof. Ing. Miroslav Šoóš, Ph.D., and Hana Svobodová, respectively.
Read More52nd International Conference of SSCHE
Lectures Nováková Nina Spray-dried bioactive microparticles for antimicrobial applications Nguyen Viet Tomáš Integration of microstructured surfaces into microfluidics for dynamic biofilm research Posters Dvořák Vojtěch – Student poster award Spray-dried allicin/-cyclodextrin inclusion complexes for antimicrobial applications Bukač Lukáš Structured Hydrogel Reactors for Continuous Enzymatic Production of Allicin Hanžl Tomáš Fabrication of PDMS…
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