Scientific projects
Plant virology
Project: Use of biotechnological procedures to increase the quality, efficiency and competitiveness of blueberry and Rubus planting stock FW10010417
Principal investigator: Dr. Ing. Jana Fránová, Ph.D.
Years: 2024-2026
Project: Development of diagnostic methods for the detection of pathogens of the Vaccinium genus for limiting their presence in a propagation material QL24020033
Principal investigator: Dr. Ing. Jana Fránová, Ph.D.
Years: 2024-2026
Project: Healthy berries in a changing climate: development of new biotechnological procedures for virus diagnostics, vector studies, elimination and safe preservation of strawberry and raspberry subprogramme of TO01000295
Principal investigator: Ing. Jana Fránová, Ph.D.
Years: 2021-2024
Projekt: Development of new technologies for fast and sensitive detection of viruses Strategy AV21 - programme "Virology and antiviral therapy"
Principal investigator: Dr. Ing. Jana Fránová
Years: 2021-2025
Projekt: Effective transfer of the results into practice, including the development of new vaccines, immunotherapeutics and antivirals Strategy AV21 - programme "Virology and antiviral therapy"
Principal investigator: prof. Ing. Josef Špak, DrSc.
Years: 2021-2025
Projekt: Popularization of virology and virus research towards specialists as well as the general public Strategy AV21 - programme "Virology and antiviral therapy"
Principal investigator: prof. Ing. Josef Špak, DrSc.
Years: 2021-2025
Projekt: Interdisciplinary research focused on human, animal and plant viruses and viral infections Strategy AV21 - programme "Virology and antiviral therapy"
Principal investigator: prof. RNDr. Karel Petrzik, CSc.
Years: 2021-2025
Photosynthesis
Project: Stomata: coordination of development, evolution of CO2 sensing and carbon acquisition 18-14704S
Principal investigator: Ing. Marie Hronková, Ph.D.
Years: 2018-2020
Project: Interactions between pigments for efficient light harvesting and photoprotection in photosynthesis 20-01159S
Principal investigator: RNDr. David Bína, Ph.D.
Years: 2020-2022
Molecular cytogenetics
Project: Employing ultra-long read sequencing to elucidate origin and evolution of satellite DNA in plant genomes 20-24252S
Principal investigator: RNDr. Jiří Macas, Ph.D.
Years: 2020-2022
Project: Changes in kinetochore composition and structure associated with holocentric chromosome formation 20-25440S
Principal investigator: Ing. Pavel Neumann, Ph.D.
Years: 2020-2022
Project: ELIXIR-CZ: Capacity building. CZ.02.1.01/0.0/0.0/16_013/0001777
Principal investigator: Ing. Petr Novák, Ph.D.
Years: 2017-2021
Plant biophysics and biochemistry
Project: Metals, plant and people - KOROLID EF15_003/0000336
Principal investigator: prof. Dr. Hendrik Küpper (prof. Ing. Josef Špak, DrSc. )
Years: 2016-2023
Project: Trace Metal Metabolism in Plants - PLANTMETALS CA19116
Principal investigator: prof. Dr. Hendrik Küpper (Dr. Filis Morina)
Years: 2020-2024
Project: Roles of apoplastic and symplastic transport in cadmium and zinc uptake in the Cd/Zn hyperaccumulator Sedum alfredii NSFC-21-05
Principal investigator: prof. Dr. Hendrik Küpper (Dr. Filis Morina; Prof. Qi Tao)
Years: 2022-2023
Project: Isotope Fingerprints for Deciphering the Role of Chelating Thiols to separate Zinc from Cadmium in Plants (IsoThiolPrint)
Co-PI: prof. Dr. Hendrik Küpper
Years: 2022-2026
Plant epigenetics
Project: Effect of chromatin structure on light acclimation in Arabidopsis thaliana LTC19050
Principal investigator: Mgr. Iva Mozgová, Ph.D.
Years: 2019-2021
Project: Co-option of PRC2 repression for the evolution of multicellularity ERC-CZ AVCR
Principal investigator: Mgr. Iva Mozgová, Ph.D.
Years:
Project: Prémie Lumina quaeruntur
Principal investigator: Mgr. Iva Mozgová, Ph.D.
Years: 2020-2024
Project: EvoPWO: Evolution of plant PWO proteins and their function: a synthetic biology approach MSCA IF, 101026898
Principal investigator: Dr. Ahamed Khan
Roky: 2021-2023
Project: RPAAL: The role of Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 (PRC2) in plant acclimation to ambient light MSCA IF, 101025853
Principal investigator: Dr. Mingxi Zhou
Roky: 2021-2023
