1st Plasma for Nanotechnology and Bioapplications Workshop

18 Dec

Recording of the Lecture Quantum @ 100: No Fiction, Only Science

Check out the recording of the lecture Quantum @ 100: No Fiction, Only Science by Subhroneel Chakrabarti.

16 Dec

Anastasia Moskvina is new Brno Ph.D. Talent

Brno Ph.D. Talent Project announced its new winners. From physics at Masaryk University, Anastasia Moskvina was successful in Plasma Physics. Anastasia works under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Tomáš Homola at the Plasma Nanotechnologies and Bioapplications research group. In her project, she will focus on creating plasma-modified MXene-loaded scaffolds that combine osteosarcoma therapy through photothermal and photodynamic effects with bone tissue regeneration support.

8 Dec

Lukáš Vrána extends his stay in Japan

PhD student Lukáš Vrána is extending his internship at the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Tsukuba, where he explores advanced microscopy and micromechanical testing on high-entropy stabilized nitrides. His stay has already sparked new collaborations between Masaryk University and NIMS, paving the way for joint projects on student mobility and thin-film research using HiPIMS technology.

4 Dec

Stars defy the black hole

A new international study, co‑authored by Assoc. Prof. Michal Zajaček, Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat.) from the Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics, shows that dusty objects and stars at the center of the Milky Way orbit on stable trajectories even in the immediate vicinity of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*. Read for more.