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Organisers of the event, The Centre of Scientific and Technical Information of the Slovak Republic, the Slovak Academy of Sciences and the Association of Slovak Scientific and Technological Societies have announced the 25nd annual of awarding leading Slovak scientists, young researchers, innovators, technologists and personalites of international cooperation from all fields of science and technology…
Slovak Academy of Sciences announces today – June 2, 2022 – the 4th call of the Grant Programme for SAS PhD students (DoktoGrant). The call for grant applications is published on the SAS website and on the programme website. The Grant programme for SAS PhD students (DoktoGrant) is the SAS activity with intend to support scientific…
Alliance4Life members finally met in person at the University of Tartu in Estonia. This long-awaited in-person Community Meeting followed a two and half long online collaboration caused by the covid-19 pandemic. The Community Meeting and Skills Academy took place from 28th to 30th April and brought together 120 scientists and research managers from 12 countries…
On the occasion of the 16th Cancer Research Day, the Slovak Cancer Research Foundation organized the 7th Young Oncologist Award. The competition took place on March 7 and 8, and students and young researchers competed in a total of 3 categories: Undergraduate student, Ph.D. student, and Post-doc for up to 35 years. The awards ceremony…
The research institutes of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS) are gradually publishing the topics of doctoral studies for the academic year 2022/2023. Again, several supervisors decided to present their topics through video presentations and online meetings. Graduating university students or graduates can obtain detailed information not only about the topic, but also about the…
The Alliance4Life, an association of twelve leading life science institutions and universities from eleven EU Member States located in Central and Eastern Europe, addresses the academic and scientific community as well as EU institutions and EU members states with the following position on the aggression against Ukraine. Alliance4Life condemns in strongest possible terms the aggression of…
Also in 2022, on March 4 we are reminding World Obesity Day. Obesity is a global problem and affects all of us. 800 million of us live with this disease and millions more are at risk. We know that the roots of obesity go deep and the only way we can make progress is to…
On 20th and 21st January 2022 Alliance4Life_ACTIONS hosted its first Trigger Event targeting knowledge transfer professionals and early stage researchers. Due to the current pandemic situation, the event which was originally planned to take place in Riga, had to be organised in online mode. What at first looked as a disadvantage was cleverly turned into…
Tick-borne pathogens causing serious human and animal diseases are of protozoan, bacterial and viral origin. The most common diseases occurring in Europe, including Slovakia, include Lyme borreliosis and tick-borne encephalitis. Currently, most of the elucidated molecular interactions between ticks and their pathogens are of bacterial origin. However, the interactions between ticks and pathogens of viral…
Join the virtual retreat which will connect Ph.D. students and postdocs from twelve leading Life Science universities and research institutions from eleven European countries! The event will take place on 20. – 21. January 2022 and it is organized within ALLIANCE4LIFE_ACTIONS project. The event is open also to researchers from institutes that are not members…