Publication date: 
2019/12/05
The awards of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports in Higher Education, Science and Research for 2019 know their winners. On 29 November, excellent students of bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs, top scientists and newly also university lecturers received the awards from Minister Robert Plaga and Deputy Minister for Universities, Science and Research Pavel Doleček. The František Běhounek Prize for the Promotion and Popularization of Czech Science and the Milada Paulová Prize for Scientists for Lifelong Contribution to Science were also presented at the ceremony in the Senate.

Ing. Vojtěch Kumpošt, for his work whose results contributed significantly to new discoveries in the field of research into the mechanisms of epileptic seizures and were published in the prestigious journal Nature Neuroscience. The head of his thesis was prof. Jiruška together with dr. Janča. Now, Ing. Kumpošt is a member of the Lennarta Hilberta  team at the german Karlsruhe Institut für Technologie

The next awarded was doc. Petr Habala from the Department of Mathematics of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, who is the author of a large number of freely available multimedia study materials.
 

Doc. Habala has already made several comprehensive video blocks, be it records of lectures for students of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, or preparatory and motivational video seminars for both our students and high school students. Now let's give a chronological list of them:

 

The prize for extraordinary student achievement was awarded to Bc. Martina Vaněčková from the Masaryk Institute of Advanced Studies for her dedication and personal bravery in saving human life. Together with other people she helped to save the life of a little girl who was drowning.

 

Photo: Zdroj MŠMT

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