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Do you know…
- … the scientists in CEITEC will be researching what happens in the brain when a human has realized that they have made a mistake?
- … there will be nearly 800 scientists in CEITEC?
- … in CEITEC we will be researching how the brain works and why some people are motivated and others are not?
- … thanks to CEITEC most of the diagnostic methods will be cheaper, faster and more comfortable for the patients?
- … 58 research teams will be created in CEITEC?
- … there will be 9 research programmes in CEITEC?
- … there will be more than 1,000 modern instruments in CEITEC?
- … more than 31,000 m2 of new infrastructure will be built in CEITEC?
- … more than 1,500 students will use the CEITEC infrastructure per year?
- … there will be 11 shared laboratories created in CEITEC?
- … CEITEC has 7 partners?
- … work will be carried out on self-cleaning surfaces in CEITEC?
- … CEITEC will co-operate closely with the industrial sector?
- … there will also be international scientists working in CEITEC?
- … CEITEC will support the international mobility of scientists?
- … the scientists in CEITEC are developing a subdermal chip which will analyse some life functions and will inform doctors from a distance?
- … the scientists in CEITEC are working on the development of a device which will enable physiotherapy from a distance?
- … the scientists at CEITEC are working on the development of biosensors?
- … CEITEC will be created in the south-Moravian city of Brno?
Q&A
- Why is such a large project being implemented?
The Operation Program R&D for Innovation, priority axis 1 – Centre of Excellence is designed for large projects. Small projects are not accepted. Given that this is a scientific centre, which should reach a global importance, it would not be possible to implement it to a lesser extent.
- Why does the project have such a large number of partners?
Centres of Excellence provide the statute that top science that can only arise when collaboration more diversified institutions. Brno city can boast of its uniqueness, which is given by the concentration of diverse higher education and scientific work in such a range, which can be found only in few places around the world. It would be a pity not to utilise the scientific potential, which is available in South Moravia. The more partners, the greater the likelihood of synergy and excellence.
- How are the legal issues of the CEITEC project covered?
With the emergence of the CEITEC institution a new legal entity will be created, which will be managed by common institutions.
- How will the CEITEC project by financed?
The source of financing of the project CEITEC is 100% the EU Structural Funds, through the Operational Program Research and Development for Innovations, Priority axis 1-Center of Excellence
- Where is the CEITEC building planned?
CEITEC is scheduled to be built half at the University Campus Bohunice and at Brno University of Technology Campus, Pod Palackeho Vrchem, Brno, Kralovo Pole. Laboratories in the campus should focus on science and medicine and may benefit from being near to the Faculty Hospital in Brno and the biomedical incubator. In the Pod Palacky Vrch are will be a centre of material science and advanced technology. Both parts will operate as inter-disciplinary scientific workplaces used throughout the university
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