11 Jun 2026

Zlata Kelar Tučeková Presents Research at ICPM11 in Japan

Dr. Zlata Kelar Tučeková delivered an oral lecture at the 11th International Conference on Plasma Medicine (ICPM11), held from May 31 to June 5, 2026 in Gifu, Japan. Her presentation focused on surface dielectric barrier discharges for processing biological and medical materials, highlighting practical applications of atmospheric-pressure plasma in agriculture and medicine.

10 Jun 2026

Thin Films and HEAs in Focus: Visit of Professors from Taiwan

8 Jun 2026

Pavel Souček Appointed Professor

Prof. Pavel Souček from the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology and CEPLANT has been officially appointed Professor of Plasma Physics at a ceremonial event in Prague, where the decree was presented by the President of the Czech Republic. The appointment recognizes his long-term scientific excellence and significant contributions to plasma research.

4 Jun 2026

Physics – Nanotechnology program secures another 10 years of accreditation

The Physics – Nanotechnology study program at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, has been successfully reaccredited for the next 10 years. Closely linked to research in applied physics, nanotechnology, and advanced materials, the program prepares graduates for careers in both academia and industry.

28 May 2026

CEPLANT at E‑MRS 2026 in Strasbourg

Assoc. Prof. Tomáš Homola presented his research at the E‑MRS 2026 Spring Meeting held on May 25–29 in Strasbourg. His work focuses on plasma-engineered graphitic carbon nitride, combining XPS and DFT to understand improved photocatalytic performance for environmental and solar-driven applications.

27 May 2026

Interview with Dr. Zlata Kelar Tučeková

Physics is not something women need to be afraid of. According to scientist Zlata Kelar Tučeková, the stereotype that women are not suited for this field is disappearing: “Plasma physics is highly interdisciplinary, and people from many different backgrounds can engage in it.” She is involved in research, teaching, and science communication. In the interview, you can learn about her journey, practical applications of plasma, and the stereotypes she is challenging through her work.

26 May 2026

Pavel Slavíček Attends Summer School of Vacuum Technology

Assoc. Prof. Pavel Slavíček is attending the Summer School of Vacuum Technology (LŠVT 2026), focused on instrumentation and methods in mass spectrometry. The event provides opportunities to exchange expertise and stay connected with current developments in vacuum physics and related research fields.

25 May 2026

CEPLANT at the Czech Battery Cluster Meeting

Assoc. Prof. Pavel Souček represented the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology and CEPLANT at a meeting of the Czech Battery Cluster, connecting research, industry, and innovation in the energy sector. The event provided opportunities to build partnerships and link advanced materials research with real-world battery applications.

21 May 2026

Ronny Jean‑Marie‑Désirée at a Workshop on FAIR Data in Plasma Research

Dr. Ronny Jean‑Marie‑Desirée participated in the 5th Workshop on FAIR Data in Plasma Science (FDPS‑V), held on May 11–12, 2026 at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany. The workshop focused on research data management practices based on FAIR principles and highlighted the growing role of data-driven approaches in plasma science.