22 Jun 2023

Improving Sample and Data Documentation Through Standardization in Biotechnology

We were devoted to the success of our research-oriented staff in the field of provenance information in the previous article. Recently, they managed to follow it up with the publication of the ISO standard, in which their work outputs are applied, and with an article describing the standard in the Learning Health Systems journal.

16 Jun 2023

Experts Lectured on Open Science to More than a Hundred Participants

The university-wide Open Science Workshop 2023 - a meeting of those interested in open science - took place at MU for the fourth time. The importance of sharing scientific information, even with regard to data sensitivity, became a topic.

9 Jun 2023

By Images: Know-how and Upcoming Plans Were Shared at the IT Community Meeting

On Thursday, June 8, experts and specialists from various IT centers across Masaryk University had the opportunity to meet in person. The second meeting of the IT community mainly included the evaluation of the past six months, but also upcoming plans and other topics, such as news in cybersecurity, service monitoring or practice phishing campaigns at MU.

8 Jun 2023

Representatives from across Europe Met for the First National EOSC Tripartite

Open science and research data. They were the topics of the first-ever National EOSC Tripartite Event. More than 150 representatives of Czech and international organizations actively supporting the open science and the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) project met at the National Technical Library in Prague.

6 Jun 2023

Sign-Up for the Third University-Wide Open Science Workshop 2023

On Wednesday, June 14, we are organizing the third university-wide Open Science Workshop 2023, which will take place in the premises of the Faculty of Social Studies of MU. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., eleven experts from different parts of Masaryk University will present various topics related to Open Science. It will also be possible to join the workshop online. The entire program with specific contributions, including registration, can be found in the link.

2 Jun 2023

The CERIT-SC Research Center Acquired the most Modern System in the Czech Republic for AI Computations

Masaryk University has become an unmissable force in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) thanks to the installation of NVIDIA DGX H100 computing system in our CERIT-SC research center. It provides not only extremely powerful computing capacities unseen in the Czech Republic, but also innovative possibilities for science and research.

19 May 2023

New Paper in Nature Communications: Privacy Risks of Whole-Slide Image Sharing in Digital Pathology

Our scientist Petr Holub and his colleagues from the European research infrastructure BBMRI published a new article in the prestigious journal Nature Communications. In it, they focus on the security risks of image sharing in the field of digital pathology.

3 May 2023

Our Priority Is to Provide Excellent Services to MU Employees and Students

At the beginning of 2023, a new director Jan Mysliveček joined us, whose priority is to provide top IT services to Masaryk University. At the end of March, all staff and students received an email directly from him asking for feedback on the eight main areas of service we provide. The survey received approximately 2900 responses, which were fairly balanced and positive.