Collaboration and Projects

We cooperate with a number of Czech and foreign companies and universities, where our students can apply and mainly expand their knowledge and skills:

• The Leibniz Institute of Surface Engineering (IOM)
• University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
• KU Leuven, Belgium
• Escola de Engenharia de Lorena da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
• The Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals of the ASCR, v. v. i., Czech Republic
• Institute of Microbiology of the ASCR, v. v. i., Czech Republic
• EcoFuel Laboratories, Czech Republic
• Research Institute of Brewing and Malting Inc., Czech Republic
• BOHEMIACHLAD Ltd., Czech republic
• Dekonta Inc., Czech Republic
• University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czech Republic
• Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague , Czech Republic
• Institute of Microbiology of the ASCR, v. v. i., Prague, Czech Republic
• Texas A&M University, Kingsville, TX, USA
• University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, USA
• University of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA, USA
• Universidade da Coruña, La Coruña, Spain
• Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, Portugal

Our research is supported not only by enterprises but also by research projects:

Biofiltration impregnated composite materials and substrates, FW01010370
Funding provider: Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TACR) – programme TREND
Researcher in Charge: Ing. Luboš Zápotocký Ph.D. (Dekonta a.s.)
Co-researcher: Assoc. Prof. Martin Halecký PhD, Department of Biotechnology, UCT Prague
Period: 2020-2023

Use of wastes from dairies for production of new dairy products and dietary supplements with the addition of microalgae and their components, QK1910300
Funding provider: Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic
Researcher in Charge: Prof. Tomáš Brányik PhD, Department of Biotechnology, UCT Prague
Participants: EcoFuel s.r.o., Ekomilk a.s., Ingredia s.r.o., VÚM s.r.o.
Period: 2019-2022

Microporous polyurethanes with adjustable rate of biodegradation, 19-08549S
Funding provider: Czech Science Foundation (GACR)
Researcher in Charge: Ing. Hynek Beneš PhD, DSc, Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Czech Academy of Sciences
Co-researcher: Assoc. Prof. Martin Halecký PhD, Department of Biotechnology, UCT Prague
Period: 2019-2021