08. 01. 2025
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The IEM CAS celebrates its fifty-year anniversary this year. This milestone is a great opportunity to look back at the history, significant achievements, and contributions of the Institute in the field of biomedical research, as well as to reflect on the challenges facing experimental medicine in the Czech Republic and the world today.
During its 50 years of history, the Institute has become one of the leading scientific institutions not only in the Czech Republic but also worldwide. This is evidenced by extensive cooperation with prestigious foreign universities, hospitals and other research centres, such as Cambridge University and King’s College London. The publications of IEM CAS scientists are regularly cited in renowned scientific journals, which proves the quality and relevance of their work. The IEM CAS is also part of a number of significant research infrastructures. Since 2021, the Institute has been the proud holder of the prestigious HR Excellence in Research award, awarded by the European Commission as a mark of quality in employee care.
Within the IEM CAS laboratories, knowledge is produced that has the potential to influence the lives of millions of people. Cutting-edge technologies, international teams of scientists and an inspiring working environment are the basis for innovations that contribute to medical advances.
Do you want to learn more about us? Read the special anniversary articles in the latest issue of Vesmír (Space) magazine.
