🌸 Today we celebrate International Women’s Day.
🔬 To all women in research and academia: your curiosity, resilience, and leadership move science forward every day.
✨ Let’s keep building a more inclusive academic community together.
#WomenInScience #InternationalWomensDay #PhDlife #ČAD
President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked international partners for supporting Ukraine during his address on Feb. 24, marking the anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
Zelensky said he hopes to one day welcome the U.S. president to Ukraine.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Kyiv on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine. #Ukraine
Today we mark the fourth anniversary of Russia’s unjustified war of aggression against Ukraine and its people.
Austria will continue to #StandWithUkraine.
Plagiarism: accident or intent? 🤔
Discover the truth behind unconscious copying and modern detection in ‘Strikingly Similar’ by Roger Kreuz.
Publishing today 🔗 https://cup.org/4ppVwBr
Start 2026 with the Dilemma Game at NTK on 14 January 2026, 16:00.
We’ll tackle ethical dilemas in academia: authorship, mentoring, and AI in research.
No right answers just honest discussion and shared experiences.
Free registration: tinyurl.com/DilemaGame
#Games #YoungResearchers #PhDlife #ČAD
❄️S příchodem zimy uzavíráme tento rok s vděčností za vzájemné obohacení při našich diskuzích, zdolávání výzev a společný postup na našich poutích k doktorátu.
✨Dobře si odpočiňte a načerpejte nové síly – v novém roce se setkáme snad s nadějí a odhodláním směřovat k novým či stávajícím cílům.
#ČAD
❄️ As winter settles in, we’re closing this year with gratitude for every conversation, challenge, and shared step in our PhD journey.
✨ Take a good rest and recharge — we’ll meet again in the new year with brighter hopes and new paths to shape together.
#ČAD #PhDlife #WinterBreak #HappyHolidays
🎄 Hey researchers! @czexpats.bsky.social Christmas Conference 2025 land in Prague on December 22nd at Karolinum’s Blue lecture hall.
🌎Talks panels and discussions on how global science meets local context, with plenty space for networking. Tickets available, don’t miss out!
tinyurl.com/CzexpatsXmas
Join us at NTK (Prague) on 10 Dec 2025 from 16:00 for Talks & ShareSpace for PhD – Safe, Fair, Supported: Ombudspersons at Universities.
Discussions about how universities can support fair treatment and resolve conflicts. Registration required: tinyurl.com/Talks-PhD
#PhDlife #ČAD #NTK #Ombudsperson
Join us for a meet-up of the Czech Association of Doctoral Students (ČAD) in Prague!
📅 19 Nov 2025 | 🕕 6 PM | 📍 Standard Café, Karoliny Světlé 321
A relaxed evening to share ideas, discuss doctoral life in Czechia, and connect with fellow researchers.
#PhDlife #CzechAcademia #DoctoralStudents #ČAD
Professor Jiří Zima, emeritus #Dean of the Faculty of Science, has been elected as the candidate for #Rector of Charles University, @unikarlova.cuni.cz His term starts Feb 2026.
Congratulations! 🎓
For more info check the faculty website:
1url.cz/tJI97
🎓 On Oct 14, ČAD board members Alicia, Eva & Alex joined the Doctoral School at the University of Pardubice for interactive workshops on “Preventing & Tackling Obstacles during PhD Studies.” Great talks, great energy — thanks to all who joined! 🙌 #PhDlife #ČAD #DoctoralResearchers #Pardubice
🎓 On Oct 14, ČAD board members Alicia, Eva & Alex joined the Doctoral School at the University of Pardubice for interactive workshops on “Preventing & Tackling Obstacles during PhD Studies.” Great talks, great energy — thanks to all who joined! 🙌 #PhDlife #ČAD #DoctoralResearchers #Pardubice
🚀 #NTKwebinars are back (Oct 15–Dec)! Free sessions full of tips, tricks & research know-how — from writing & citing to using AI in science. In Czech & English, open to all. Check the program 👉 www.techlib.cz/en/83809-cou...
#ResearchSkills #ČAD #PhDlife #NTKwebinars
👍 👎As part of the series "Civil Society Evaluates Fiala's Government" by @denikreferendum.cz, ČAD's chair provided a perspective on the government’s activity around PhD studies – the PhD Reform and the issue of maternity leave rights for doctoral researchers.
denikreferendum.cz/clanek/23793...
👍 👎 V rámci série "Občanská společnost hodnotí Fialovu vládu", kterou vydává @denikreferendum.cz , předseda ČAD, Jakub Šindelář poskytl komentář k bilanci vládního působení dopadajícího na podmínky PhD studia - PhD reformě a řešení mateřské pro doktorandky.
denikreferendum.cz/clanek/23793...
📆 Do 28.9. se můžete registrovat do Akademie transferu znalostí Národní technické knihovny.
Účast je zdarma. Náklady na cestovné si uchazeči platí sami.
Více info a registrace na👉https://www.techlib.cz/cs/85149-akademie-transferu-znalosti#tab_tab5
🧳🌎 Již tuto středu 17. září od 15:00 proběhne webinář Fulbright Commission Czech Republic pro zájemce o Fulbrightova stipendia z řad studujících v PhD programech nebo držitele PhD ve všech výzkumných kategoriích.
☑️ Registrovat se můžete zde: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
První anglojazyčná verze Reformy doktorátu+ v kostce je venku! Komplexní shrnutí důležitých změn (nejen) v rámci reformy, FAQ najdete zde: doi.org/10.5281/zeno... Máte zpětnou vazbu nebo návrhy? Nasloucháme: forms.gle/2n9iTdPYSFZu...
#ČAD #PhDVoice #PhDLife
ČAD’s PhD Reform+ in a Nutshell is out now! For a comprehensive summary of the #PhDReform as well as other recent changes impacting PhDs in #Czechia, go to: doi.org/10.5281/zeno... Got feedback or suggestions? We’re listening: forms.gle/2n9iTdPYSFZu...
#ČAD #PhDVoice #PhDLife
😉 Friendly reminder: The Doctoral Summer School at NTK is coming up on Sept 2–3, 2025.
Open to early career researchers across Czechia. Deadline extended to June 15, 2025. Info & Registration on the link
#PhDlife #DoctoralSummerSchool #ČAD #AcademicTraining #NTK #AcademicDevelopment #SummerSchool
PhD students & early-career researchers: Join us to the next Talk & ShareSpace for PhD+ on June 5 at NTK, Prague! A peer-led meet-up for sharing, listening & building community. Free event, but registration required: www.techlib.cz/cs/85097-tal...
#PhDlife #ČAD #TalkAndShareSpace #NTKPrague
👋Join us for the second event in the Talk and Share for PhD+ series, organized in collaboration with the National Library of Technology. This time focusing on the relationship between doctoral researchers and their supervisors👻
🔗More info and registration 👉 www.techlib.cz/en/85097-tal...
❗🔊✊Today marks the beginning of the Week of Action in support of the #DefendResearch campaign, a global initiative to stand against the increasing censorship and suppression of academic research in the world. Join us in this movement. Learn more and sign the Declaration www.defendresearch.org
👋 Still 2 more days to register! 👇
🔊ČAD invites all PhDs to Ostrava meeting on 23.5.!
🎓 We’ll dive into topics of the supervisor–PhD relationship and impact of AI tools on research + informal park meet-up after.
Register by May 13th: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#PhDMeetup #ČAD #AcademicLife #AIinScience #DoctoralResearchers
Join the Talks & ShareSpace for PhD+ meeting to explore what PhD reforms promise—and what doctoral researchers actually experience in the context of Czechia.
📅 April 24, 2025 at 17:00 | 📍 NTK, Prague
✅ Free to attend, but registration is required.
🔗 Register here: www.techlib.cz/cs/85097-tal...
🎓 How can Recognition & Rewards improve the PhD experience? PNN shares insights from the national R&R event for ECRs. Let's build a future where all PhD contributions count 🌟, not just papers!
Read more: shorturl.at/MfOVv
#PhD #ECR #Netherlands #R&R #phdcandidate
Last days to register - Pasteur Course: Single Cell Gene Expression and Beyond🧬
📍Institut Pasteur, Paris
📆June 26 – July 2, 2025
⏲️Registration Deadline: April 25, 2025
💬Course in English
Get hands-on traning for all steps of high-throughput single cell profiling!
🔗 Register here: bit.ly/3EeXB1y