MICROSCOPY 2026 Conference
12.6.2026 Researchers and students from the Institute of Physics of Materials of the Czech Academy of Sciences presented their latest scientific findings at the annual conference of the Czechoslovak Microscopy Society held in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm.
President of the Czech Republic Appointed Dinara Sobola as a New Professor
3.6.2026 On 1 June 2026, Prof. Dinara Sobola, who works at the Institute of Physics of Materials, Czech Academy of Sciences, received her appointment decree as a newly appointed professor in the Great Hall of the Karolinum. The ceremony took place in the presence of the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, and the Minister […]
Granite Aggregates as „Crack Brakes“
2.6.2026 A new study reveals why high-performance concrete behaves inconsistently in laboratory tests and how the stochastic placement of granite aggregates can extend structural fatigue life by up to three orders of magnitude.
Science at Lightning Speed: Why Brno Has 120 Seconds for the Future?
1.6.2026 Brno is a world-class capital of electron microscopy. Since the first electron microscope arrived in 1948, a unique ecosystem has developed here that is unparalleled elsewhere in the world—a dense network of companies, research institutions, and universities.
Martin Friák Presented the Czech Quantum Ecosystem at Quantum Australia Conference 2026
19.5.2026 Australia is significantly strengthening its quantum technology sector, and this ambition was reflected in the international Quantum Australia Conference 2026 conference in Adelaide. Among the Czech participants was Dr. Martin Friák from the Institute of Physics of Materials of the Czech Academy of Sciences, who presented the Czech quantum ecosystem.
Institute of Physics of Materials was visited by the President and members of the leadership of the Czech Academy of Sciences
18.5.2026 On Thursday, May 14, 2026, Institute of Physics of Materials was visited by the President of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prof. RNDr. Radomír Pánek, Ph.D., and Vice Presidents Ing. Ilona Müllerová, DrSc., and Ing. Miroslava Anděrová, CSc.
