6. 12 .2018 CEMNAT organized 3rd Student workshop. Its goal was to introduce to new students of materials-oriented postgraduate programs of the University of Pardubice activities of CEMNAT and in particular various instrumental techniques that is useful for the realization of their theses.
20. 11. 2018 CEMNAT organized 1st “Stirring ERC ideas” workshop focused on the presentation and mutual discussion of joint research topics between ERC awardees and their research groups. The host group was the group of Dr. Petr Neugebauer, 2017 ERC Starting Grant awardee and leader in the field of Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR). Hosting institution of this project is Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic.
16. 11. 2018 Research team of Dr. Jan Macak was awarded „Award of the Rector of the University of Pardubice for Fruitful Industrial Cooperation“, based on the successful cooperation with company Pardam Ltd. in the development and utilization of fibrous materials.
17. 10. 2018 CEMNAT will host for three months Mr. Serghei N. Curlat, PhD student from the Laboratory of Organic Synthesis and Biofarmaceutics, Institute of Chemistry of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova. He received a scholarship from the International Visegrad Fund to work at CEMNAT on the project of mutual interest “Green chemistry synthesis and optical properties of chalcogenide quantum dots”.
20. 9. 2018 CEMNAT organized seminar “Titanium dioxide for Li-ion microbatteries: preparation and performance”. Speaker prof. Thierry Djenizian, École des Mines de Saint-Étienne, Marseille, Francie.
19. 9. 2018 CEMNAT organized seminar “Possibilities of research cooperation between CEMNAT and the School of Material Science and Engineering of the Yeungnam University”. Speaker prof. Hee Young Lee from the Yeungnam University, South Korea.
17. 9. 2018 CEMNAT hosted the 1st Inaugural meeting of its International Scientific Advisory Board that consisted of the tour through the CEMNAT infrastructure, discussion with its staff, evaluation of the outputs and outlining the 1st report about the CEMNAT operation.
16. - 21. 9. 2018 CEMNAT organized (jointly with the Department of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical Technology) the 13th International Conference on Solid State Chemistry 2018, focused on various aspects of solid state chemistry. More details here: http://www.ssc-conference.com/2018/