25 Apr 2023

Newly Created Documentation Will Help Administrators with Service Integration

One of the smaller projects within the Development Fund of the CESNET association focused on the creation of documentation for connecting various software components to Single Sign-on. The main goal was to make it easier for administrators to integrate services and contribute to user friendliness and security.

20 Apr 2023

By Images: How It Looked at This Year's MjUNI

In mid-April, together with the Faculty of Informatics, we participated in the university-wide MjUNI event, the MU lifelong education program intended for pupils and students from 9 to 18 years of age. Our CSIRT-MU Cybersecurity Team showed the young participants that protection in cyberspace concerns all of us. In a playful way, they learned, for example, what tricks hackers use and how long it takes them to crack a good password. See how it looked at the event, which was attended by over 400 children.

19 Apr 2023

The Final Workshop of the 3D Printing Project Promises Interactivity.

On Thursday, April 27, we will co-organize the final workshop of the "3D printing and its applications in primary and secondary schools" project, where we will present the results we have achieved to those interested, together with models, lessons and other 3D aids that can be used in teaching. The entire event is free and will take place on the premises of the MU Faculty of Education.

29 Mar 2023

Michaela Capandová: I Want to Bring a Laboratory Experience into the World of Administration around Science

We may call her a newcomer at ICS, but she is definitely not a novice in research. She has been intensively devoted to research for many years as part of her doctoral studies at the Faculty of Medicine. Our colleague Michaela Capandová is the holder of the ORION Open Science grant - and mainly because of her experience in scientific practice, she has become a new addition to the EOSC CZ Secretariat team. We were interested in where she sees her potential in activities related to open science and whether, as a female scientist, she has the same conditions and opportunities for research as men.

14 Feb 2023

A Project Facilitating Criminal Investigation was Recently Launched

The four-year AFoLab project, led by Tom Rebok (head of our data analytics team), continues the long-term successful cooperation between ICS and the Police of the Czech Republic. The project focuses on automating complex and repetitive data-analytical activities of police investigators, who will thus be able to focus on more complex and advanced activities of crime investigations.

29 Nov 2022

Significant European Projects Successfully Launched!

Two large European projects with our participation successfully started in November. The Genomic Data Infrastructure project aims to create a data infrastructure that will enable secure access to genomics and corresponding clinical data across Europe. The BioMedAI Twinning project brings artificial intelligence experts from Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic to build an expert center for developing artificial intelligence methods in biomedical applications.

28 Nov 2022

My Goal Is to Increase the Quality of Medical Research, Says Researcher Rudolf Wittner

We have recently reported an article published in the prestigious journal Scientific Data on our website. It is (co)authored by our colleague Rudolf Wittner, who told us about the benefits of his work in improving the quality of biomedical research and also about his musical career in an interview.

25 Nov 2022

Researcher Petr Holub will Receive the MUNI Scientist Award for the Second Time

The MUNI Scientist Award is awarded within the Grant Agency of Masaryk University (GAMU), and it is primarily an appreciation of top results and significant achievements in the field of research at MU. Our colleague Petr Holub will take home the award for the second time in his career, this time for the BioMedAI Twinning project.