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Activities for secondary and basic schools

Events

5 Jun

INNOLEC lecture: Prof. Jyh-Wei Lee

9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Department of Plasma Physics and Technology and CEPLANT center cordially invite you to an INNOLEC lecture from a guest from Ming Chi University of Technology (MCUT), Taiwan:

Jyh-Wei Lee – Research on high entropy alloy thin films and their potential applications 

18 Jun

INNOLEC lecture: Kevin De France

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Department of Plasma Physics and Technology cordially invites you to an INNOLEC lecture from a guest from Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada:

Kevin De France – From biomass to bioproducts: Designing sustainable materials with cellulose & protein

30 Jun–3 Jul

CEPLANT International Summer School on Plasma-Surface Engineering

The summer school programme introduces the fundamentals of low-temperature plasmas, the development of cold plasma sources, plasma–surface interactions, and modern diagnostic and characterisation techniques. It also presents cutting-edge applications of plasma technologies in nanomaterials, energy systems, environmental remediation, agriculture, and biomedicine. The programme includes approximately 15 lectures, a guided tour of CEPLANT laboratories, and an opportunity to discuss research in a friendly and informal atmosphere.

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News and Articles

2 Jun

Fourteen experts from Masaryk University appointed professors. Seven of them are from our faculty

Appointment decrees were presented to 91 new professors and associate professors by the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, on 1 June in the Great Hall of the Karolinum.

26 May

“I thought I’d end up working at a power plant,” says physicist Zlata Kelar Tučeková about her field

Women don’t need to be afraid of physics. According to researcher Zlata Kelar Tučeková, the stereotype that women aren’t suited for the field is fading: “Plasma physics is highly interdisciplinary, so people from many different fields can get involved.” She works in research, teaching, and science popularization. In this interview, she talks about her journey, practical uses of plasma, and the stereotypes she’s helping to break down.

11 May

Student Scientific Conference 2026

The first edition of the Student Scientific Conference at DPPT and CEPLANT, brought together talented students to present their research. The event highlighted a high level of scientific quality and engagement, recognized outstanding achievements with financial awards, and opened the path for the winners to advance to the Czech-Slovak finale.

7 May

Erasmus+ Visit Linking Plasma Science and Cultural Heritage

The Department of Plasma Physics and Technology and CEPLANT hosted Ing. Dominika Smatanová from the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava during her Erasmus+ research stay. Her work focuses on the use of low‑temperature plasma for the conservation of modern and contemporary art. The stay provided valuable practical experience and strengthened the connection between plasma science and cultural heritage.

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