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10 June | Please note that the Faculty of Civil Engineering Library will be closed on June 19 and 20, 2025.

06 June | VSB - Technical University of Ostrava (VSB-TUO) has once again made it onto the list of the top 2,000 universities in the world, published for 2025 by the Center for World...

05 June | On Wednesday 4 June, FEECS participated in the Volta Expo & Meeting 2025 electrotechnical exhibition at Černá louka in Ostrava.

04 June | On May 31st, the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of VŠB-TUO hosted the Academic Championship of the Czech and Slovak Republic in esport - 3E:AM 2025. Our...

30 May | Scientists from the international research group Advanced Nanorobots and Multiscale Robotics Lab at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at VŠB-TUO can use...

28 May | We took a look into the world of digitalization and automation together at the Industry 4.0 Open Day in Brno. In the Innovation Ecosystem section, which focused on concrete...

27 May | Plastic waste is one of today's biggest environmental problems. It pollutes the oceans and land, breaking down into microplastics found in water, air, soil, organisms and the human...

27 May | Do you have a talent for communicating science? Can you capture attention, simplify the complex, and inspire curiosity? If yes, then FameLab, the prestigious international science...

27 May | The Academic Senate of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (FEECS) of VŠB-TUO today elected Professor Radek Martinek as a candidate for Dean. Radek Martinek...

27 May | On 20 May 2025, the kick-off meeting of the project "Waste as an alternative energy source" (reg. no. CZ.02.01.01/00/23_021/0008590) took place. The meeting was held at the VŠB -...

27 May | Graduation ceremony in 2025 is photographed by MgA. Jan Eliáš. Register for Alumni and get a 50% discount.

26 May | On 19-22 May 2025, the Aula of the VSB-TUO in Ostrava became the venue of the ninth international conference NanoOstrava 2025. This prestigious event, organised by the CEET...

25 May | The training of new technicians and experts is key to the development of hydrogen technologies.

23 May | As part of the INOVO project (Innovative Technologies for a Cleaner Ostrava Region!!!), members of research teams from the Institute of Environmental Technologies took part in a...

23 May | The Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies - Explorer (CEETe) hosted a training session on electromobility for the Czech Peugeot dealership and its distributors....

23 May | We would like to inform you about changes in opening hours of the Central library and its branches during exam period.

21 May | At the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, we were honoured to welcome Prof. Seyedali Mirjalili from Torrens University Australia, one of the most cited...

20 May | Today we had the honour of welcoming pupils and teachers from the Bulharská Primary School to our workplace, who visited us as part of the international foodCIRCUS project aimed at...

16 May | On 14–15 May 2025, our colleagues from the research groups Materials Preparation and Waste Valorisation and Water Treatment and Analysis (IET) visited two major companies active in...

16 May | Expansion of cooperation with companies, new research opportunities and international projects - these are the expectations of the experts who have completed the construction of a...

14 May | Two outstanding scientists, already involved in the REFRESH project, have joined the Materials-Envi Lab at the Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies (CEET) of...

14 May | On 19-22 May 2025, the Aula of VŠB-TUO in Ostrava will become the venue of the ninth annual NanoOstrava 2025 conference. This prestigious event, organised by the Nanotechnology...

13 May | On May 5, 2025, a Double Degree cooperation agreement was officially signed in Almaty, Kazakhstan between the Faculty of Economics, VSB-TUO and the School of Economics and...

13 May | Scientists in Ostrava are working on a new experiment that could significantly change the way digestion is monitored in patients. The measurement is unique in that it combines...

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12 May | Artificial intelligence brings many new possibilities to healthcare, but its use must be safe and based on the cooperation of experts from several fields. Radek Martinek, Vice Dean...

09 May | The Joint Advanced Industrial Centre for the Vehicle of the Future will be established at the VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava thanks to cooperation with the Korean Institute...

07 May | The laboratory building CPIT TL3, which is part of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of VSB-TUO, serves as a modern teaching and research centre. Students...

07 May | The results of the long-term cooperation of the IoT team from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of VSB - TUO with MICRORISC were presented during the visit...

06 May | What's new at the National Supercomputing Centre IT4Innovations? Find out in the 3/2025 newsletter.

06 May | Prominent Belgian researcher Bart Van der Bruggen, affiliated with the Catholic University of Leuven, is another significant addition to the REFRESH Energy Lab.

05 May | In an interview with Jakub Nemec, a member of Work Package 6 of the U!REKA project, we learn about the key activities of the alliance, including staff training, micro-certificates...

04 May | Join us at URBIS 2025 – the largest Czech meeting on smart cities, innovation, community energy, AI and mobility.

29 April | BIP – an international event within the European university alliance U!REKA – is currently taking place at Faculty of Mining and Geology.

29 April | On 9-10 April 2025, a delegation from the U!REKA university alliance met representatives of the European Commission and the European Parliament in Brussels.

25 April | On Thursday, 24 April, the first ever Local EduForum took place at VSB – Technical University Ostrava.

25 April | PhD Academy VŠB – Technical Universities Ostrava organized the third annual SCIENTIFIC WRITING CAMP, an event to support the publication skills of young researchers.

24 April | Scientists from the VSB-TUO have achieved a significant success in the field of space research. Two projects have been selected for implementation on board the International Space...

24 April | Primary and secondary school pupils tested their knowledge and skills at the traditional Cyber Olympiad, which took place at theVSB-TUO as part of the Improve Your Technology Day....

24 April | Employees and colleagues of the Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies (CEET) took part yesterday in the traditional sports day, which this year led to Pustevny and the...

22 April | A glimpse into the fascinating world of quantum computing was offered by a lecture by Professor Siddharth Bhattacharyya, who was the guest of the next FEECS Journal Club at FEECS.

17 April | At the Department of Cybernetics and Biomedical Engineering of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics of VSB-TUO visited a practitioner Mgr. Vít Gruner from AVEVA to...

17 April | The cooperation of experts from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of VSB - TUO with MoraviaLab showed how research and development can be combined with the...

15 April | In the first round, the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science received 2,827 applications for Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes, which is 15 percent more...

14 April | More than a hundred participants, over twenty presentations, and an exhibition area featuring more than twenty exhibitors, mainly from the commercial sector - marked the 2nd...

14 April | On 24 March 2025, ZEUS, a research project aimed at increasing the resilience of energy networks, was launched in Ostrava, bringing together research organisations and industry...

11 April | The reading series on our partner universities continues. This time we will introduce you to the first of our associate partners - Edinburgh Napier University, which is located in...

11 April | Why is it important to find new ways to use discarded batteries? Answers to this question were not only given at The 2nd Czech-German Business Meeting hosted by VŠB-TUO, where...

10 April | Explore how you can become more involved in the university as a graduate of VŠB-TUO.

09 April | The first joint meeting of the Supervisory Group, Advisory Council, and the Management of the Fraunhofer Innovation Platform at VSB – Technical University of Ostrava...

09 April | Representatives of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and the Secondary School - Technical Vocational Training Centre Uherský Brod today opened an exhibition of the Dragon Claw...

09 April | Radek Zbořil, head of the Materials-Envi Lab (MEL), recently visited the Leibniz Institute for Catalysis (LIKAT) in Rostock, Germany, where he delivered an invited lecture titled...

08 April | Prof. Dr. Jens Liebehenschel, together with students from Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences and HOGENT, is developing an innovative learning tool for informatics.

07 April | We invite your institution to participate in the European Universities Competition on Artificial Intelligence to Promote Sustainable Development and Address Climate Change, an...

04 April | The U!REKA SHIFT project, aimed at strengthening European university cooperation, is divided into seven work packages. In an interview with Lukáš Melecký, a member of the WP2 team,...

02 April | At the end of March, HOGENT, our partner in the U!REKA Alliance of European Universities, hosted the prestigious HOGENT INTERNATIONAL DAYS event.

01 April | The paper titled A Review of Vat Photopolymerization Technology: Materials, Applications, Challenges, and Future Trends of 3D Printing, authored by a team from the Faculty of...

31 March | Scientists from the international research group ADVANCED NANOROBOTS AND MULTISCALE ROBOTICS LAB at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, VSB-TUO have come up...

27 March | On March 25-26, 2025, the CirkArena project was officially launched—a unique center dedicated to advancing the circular economy in the Moravian-Silesian Region. The project's...

27 March | The ADVANCEMED 2025 conference will take place in Ostrava's Dolní Vítkovice on 3 and 4 April and will focus on the latest trends and opportunities in artificial intelligence,...

26 March | The geopolitical situation in Europe has changed and future developments are still difficult to predict. The topic of the current challenges was discussed by the rectors of the...

26 March | Associate Professor Jan Fulneček became the best teacher according to the students' evaluation for the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science(FEECS). He received...

26 March | On the occasion of Teacher's Day, which takes place on 28 March, the Scientific Council of VŠB-TUO held a formal meeting.

26 March | VSB - Technical University of Ostrava (VSB-TUO) and the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) have agreed to collaborate on the development of breakthrough technologies...

25 March | Scientists from VSB-TUO together with partners from Fraunhofer ICT, Fraunhofer IWU, University of Vaasa, BME and nollaE are working on the development of an innovative solution for...

24 March | Students, representatives of companies and the general public visited the stand of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of VŠB - TUO at the Amper fair. More...

20 March | Ostrava, 20 March 2025 - VŠB-TUO confirms its position among the leading scientific institutions with excellent research. Today, its state-of-the-art laboratories were visited by...

18 March | On Tuesday, March 18, we welcomed members of the City Council's Environmental Commission to our institute.

18 March | How can we boost the formation of superoxide radicals in photocatalytic processes—essential for rapidly and efficiently breaking down unwanted organic substances in water or...

17 March | Pavel Czernek, a PhD student at the Faculty of Materials and Technology, has been successful in the city's Talent of the Year program.

14 March | On 10 and 11 March, a meeting of the rectors of the universities involved in the U!REKA network took place in Vienna.

13 March | The alliance of European universities U!REKA has connected students of the Faculty of Economics of VŠB-TUO and the Amsterdam School of International Business AUAS within a joint...

12 March | The land of serious people with a non-chronological yet practical educational system: A Cameroonian student shares his impressions of Czech culture, his studies at VŠB, and even...

12 March | At the beginning of February 2025, Frankfurt UAS scientists welcomed Prof Dr Petr Machník, professor of Computer Science at the VSB - Technical University of Ostrava.

11 March | The Institute of Environmental Technology had the honour to welcome nice guests from the Čtyřlístek Centre, which provides support to people with disabilities.

11 March | The Teach(e) with Math4U project, which was awarded to the Department of Applied Mathematics of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of VSB-TUO from the...

11 March | What’s new at the IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center? Find out in Newsletter 2/2025!

10 March | At VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava (FEI, cat. 450), KNX partner certification courses take place at the certified KNX training center.

07 March | Current trends, projects and opportunities in the field of space research were presented by experts from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (FEECS) of the...

06 March | VSB – Technical University of Ostrava has achieved a significant international success. It has been ranked among the top ten educational institutions worldwide that excelled in...

06 March | As of 2 March 2025, Ladislav Svoboda became the head of the Advanced Nanomaterials Laboratory (ANL) at VŠB-TUO, CEET, Nanotechnology Centre. He thus completes the CNT management,...

05 March | The reading series about U!REKA partners continues. This time, the editorship of the university magazine Akademik will take you to the last of the main partners, the West of...

04 March | U!REKA European University is launching the Staff Training Programme, a set of training sessions for and by partner institutions.

04 March | Scientists from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of VSB-TUO have developed a new type of sensor based on optical fibres that can be used in blasting...

03 March | An exhibition of artworks for sale and a charity auction to support the KŘÍDLENÍ Foundation and non-profit projects will open on 6 March at the FEIKA Gallery at the Faculty of...

28 February | On March 4, 2025, we will welcome to VSB-TUO, CEET an important foreign delegation from Laurea University of Applied Sciences (FI), The Lisbon Council (PT), Riga Digital Agency...

28 February | Czech and Polish scientists have agreed to collaborate on research into nanocomposite materials. The joint projects have potential for both energy and industry. Moreover, they open...

28 February | The Math4U portal, prepared by experts from the Department of Applied Mathematics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, VSB-TUO in cooperation with secondary...

27 February | The Materials-Envi Lab (MEL) of the Nanotechnology Center maintains a very close partnership with EMPA (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology). During a...

24 February | Děkanka Hornicko-geologické fakulty prof. Ing. Hana Staňková, Ph.D. byla oceněna rezortní medailí Jiřího Agricoly za přínos k rozvoji českého hornictví.

24 February | Academics and representatives from the commercial sector in the Czech Republic and Germany will come together at the second annual Czech-German Business Meeting, set to take place...

24 February | The Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of VSB-TUO inaugurated the project Testing of AI-supported surface defect detection and analysis for mobile devices in...

20 February | Scientists from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at VSB-TUO, the Signal Lab team led by Radek Martinek, are involved in research that uses artificial...

20 February | The lecture by Professor Heikki Kälviäinen, who is based at LUT University in Finland and works at the Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Laboratory (CVPRL), focused primarily...

20 February | Not only interdisciplinary but also inter-university collaboration will be the main focus of this year's Scientific Writing Camp (SWC), taking place on 23–24 April. Open to PhD...

20 February | Monika Maňáková, who you may know from the Department of International Relations, is also involved in one of the team of the U!REKA Alliance of European Universities.

17 February | Planetárium Ostrava, které je součástí Hornicko-geologické fakulty, v tomto roce oslaví 45 let od svého založení. Jako dárek pro všechny zaměstnance VŠB-TUO připravilo speciální...

14 February | He is one of the most cited scientists in the world, has worked at prestigious universities abroad, has published more than 900 scientific papers that have received over 75,000...

12 February | Další projekt z fondů Evropské unie, který se společně s partnery podařilo HGF získat z programu Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS-2024) je projekt s názvem RAISING - Raising...

11 February | Want to showcase your research, discover its commercial potential, and build valuable collaborations?

11 February | Swati Verma became part of the Materials-Envi Lab (MEL) at the Nanotechnology Centre, CEET, VSB-TUO at the end of last year.

07 February | On Friday 7.2.2025 another year of the traditional Czech-Polish Catalytic Seminar took place, which this year was attended by over 60 Czech and foreign scientists.

07 February | At the Faculty of Safety Engineering, VSB – Technical University of Ostrava, we have launched the international research project CESAR – Centre of Excellence for Safety Research.

06 February | Společně s partnery z EU se podařilo získat HGF projekt z fondů Evropské unie z programu Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS-2024) s názvem Fire Risk Assessment and Management...

06 February | On 27 and 28 January, the Science Meetup MATUR 2025 workshop took place in the VŠB-TUO Auditorium, with the aim of sharing knowledge about advanced materials and their use in...

04 February | Researchers from the Materials-Envi Lab (MEL) at the Nanotechnology Centre of VSB-TUO leverage state-of-the-art microscopy and spectroscopic techniques to perform complex materials...

03 February | The new project, entitled: Waste as an alternative energy source, sees the prospect of using non-recyclable material that has considerable energy potential. Research teams from the...

03 February | As of 1 February 2025, Dr. Karel Borovec has taken over as the director of the Energy Research Centre (ERC). The centre has long been engaged in energy research and works with both...

29 January | Je nám ctí oznámit, že AS HGF dne 29. 1. 2025 jednohlasně navrhl prof. Ing. Igora Ivana, Ph.D. jako kandidáta na rektora VŠB-Technické univerzity Ostrava pro funkční období...

29 January | Modern laboratories, workspaces, and a unique testing polygon for automated vehicle and mobile robotic systems will be established on the VSB-Technical University Ostrava campus,...

29 January | First issue of the IT4Innovations newsletter 2025

25 January | The project entitled "Research of novel sustainable approaches for zeolites and hybrid zeolite-carbon structures synthesis for catalytic and sorption applications", whose principal...

24 January | U!REKA European University has a new website. This was needed to adequately reflect and communicate the increased activity within U!REKA.

21 January | Recent advancements in hybrid porous materials and defect engineering, promising for various electrochemical and catalytic applications, were presented at the Materials-Envi Lab of...

20 January | The Smart Factory laboratory in the CPIT TL3 testbed at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer science at VSB-TUO will receive new equipment. Technological innovations...

20 January | The reading series about U!REKA partners continues. This time, the editorship of the university magazine Akademik will take you to our western neighbours, Frankfurt, Germany, where...

16 January | The new Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway to the Czech Republic visited the Faculty of Mining and Geology

13 January | Access to the latest technologies and a unique opportunity to enter the world of quantum computing will be offered to students by the FEECS in cooperation with the National...

13 January | The methodology for the passporting of railway lines intended for trains with alternative drives defined a procedure enabling a quick and efficient analysis of the possibilities of...

09 January | Ondřej Sakreida, a first-year PhD student at the Faculty of Materials Science and Technology at VŠB-TUO, has joined the EBEAM project team. Despite needing to balance his research...

08 January | Ten proběhl 8. ledna 2025 pod záštitou Katedry geoinformatiky HGF a Katedry městského inženýrství FAST a Popularizace vědy a techniky (Zlepši si techniku).

08 January | On 4 and 5 December 2024, the international workshop "Rheological Characterization of the Powder Samples" was held at the VSB-TUO, CEET, Nanotechnology Centre in the Laboratory of...

02 January | With the financial support of the European Structural and Investment Funds, the Institute of Environmental Technologies (CEET, VŠB-TUO) is implementing a project called "Innovative...

22 December | We are pleased to announce that from January Petra Wojnarová will take on the role of Principal Investigator of the project "Regional and Sustainable Hydrogen Production from...

21 December | Monika Michalská from the Department of Chemistry and Physico-Chemical Processes received a prestigious award for her contribution in innovative research.

20 December | Projekt CirkArena dostal v uplynulých dnech zelenou a jsme nadšeni, že HGF je jeho součástí.

17 December | This week, our Dean, Prof. Hana Staňková and faculty representatives welcomed Prof. Radoslaw Zimroz, the Dean of the Faculty of Geoengineering, Mining, and Geology at Wrocław...

17 December | Researchers from VSB-TUO have outlined the synthesis mechanism for boron-doped graphitic carbon nitride in a study published in Materials Today Chemistry. A team of experts, led by...

17 December | We bring you the results of the EKF competition for secondary schools - the Podnikavý kreativec.

16 December | VSB-TUO has once again been ranked in the QS WUR: Sustainability, evaluating universities based on their contributions to sustainable development. This year’s ranking includes...

16 December | UrbanCircular Hack(athon) at Frankfurt UAS took place in November.

13 December | The new collaboration with Politecnico di Milano will not only bring joint projects but also the involvement of Italian experts in teaching.

12 December | A team of experts from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of VŠB-TUO was involved in the construction project of the new D line of the Prague metro, where...

10 December | The fourth annual workshop of the Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies (CEET), held on December 9, 2024, at the Poklad Cultural House, introduced a completely new...

09 December | From 3 to 5 December, the U!REKA Research Days took place at HOGENT University of Applied Sciences and Arts.

09 December | Researchers from the IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Centre at VSB-TUO and the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT have introduced a novel methodology for...

06 December | A visit to sustainable steel leader Danieli in Buttrio, Italy.

05 December | On December 4, 2024, the 10th joint exercise of students from FBI, VŠB-TUO, and the Department of National Security at the Pomeranian University in Słupsk took place.

04 December

04 December | The latest research by Ostrava scientists brings a major advance in the diagnosis and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity. With the help of artificial intelligence, they are...

03 December | A new one-semester programme is on offer: Sustainability Coordinator.

03 December | On Thursday, 7 November 2024, we organised a public online educational conference, targeted towards educators and teaching-related administration of the U!REKA partner...

02 December | Missed the livestream? Watch the recording of the live session with a panel discussion on 25 November 2024.

02 December | A great success was recorded by scientists from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics of VSB - TUO. Their article "Quantum Cryptography in 5G Networks: A...

27 November | On 25.11.2024 the long-awaited kick-off meeting of the MES ITI project Advanced Materials for Energy and Environmental Technologies took place in the auditorium of VŠB-TUO. One of...

27 November | The event will take place on June 25th , 26th , and 27th , 2025, in the city of Rio Maior, at the Sports Sciences School of Rio Maior – Santarém Polytechnic University, which is...

27 November | Representatives of VSB - TUO signed a memorandum confirming the continuation and deepening of mutual cooperation with Vietnamese institutions Ton Duc Thang University, Pham Ngoc...

25 November | Students of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer science of VŠB - TUO took home the bronze medal from Vietnam. Nine teams from five universities took part in the...

21 November | A robot developed by an international team of scientists from VSB - Technical University Ostrava, Mexico and the UK may find its application in challenging environments, logistics...

21 November | Within the framework of the project "Building laboratory capacities for the determination of microplastics in drinking, surface and waste water and in sediments and sewage sludge",...

20 November | Hornicko-geologická fakulta 20. 11. 2024 v Planetáriu Ostrava pořádala pracovní jednání na téma „Snižování emisí metanu“.

20 November | The series of articles on U!REKA partners continues. This time the editors of the university magazine take you to the north of Europe, to Helsinki, Finland, one of the partners of...

15 November | The best publishing scientist (Junior Researcher) for the year 2023 was Kateřina Barnová from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (FEECS). She received the...

14 November | On 14 November, a ceremonial meeting of the Scientific Council of the VSB-TUO was held. The event was not only an opportunity to forward diplomas to new associate professors and...

12 November | VSB - Technical University of Ostrava will participate in the unique SMARTTEST project, which brings together experts from several European universities. The aim of the project is...

12 November | This year's 32nd annual prestigious Building of the Year 2024 competition culminated in a grand gala evening at Prague's Rudolfinum. Amid strong competition from over a hundred...

11 November | V sobotu 9. listopadu proběhl v Mostě již 7. ročník Technohraní, soutěžního dne pro děti ve věku od 6 do 14 let. I letos si děti mohly na 20 stanovištích vyzkoušet nejrůznější...

07 November | Děkanka Hornicko-geologické fakulty Hana Staňková, proděkan Václav Zubíček a prorektor Igor Ivan se vydali na oficiální návštěvu Argentiny, aby posílili a dále rozvíjeli naše...

07 November | Ve středu 6. listopadu 2024 proběhlo v Obřadní síni Magistrátu města Most udílení Dobrého listu komory studentům VŠ a VOŠ, působících v Ústeckém kraji.

05 November | Why is it important to protect inventions and how to avoid the most common mistakes when preparing documents for invention protection? Answers to more than just these questions...

04 November | Common vision & values of U!REKA European University.

04 November | At VSB–Technical University of Ostrava, representatives from the Energy Research Centere CEET, the Faculty of Safety Engineering, and the Centre of Excellence for Safety Research...

04 November | New opportunities for international cooperation in the field of material design are opening up for the Faculty of Materials Science and Technology.

01 November | On 31 October 2024, the prestigious competition Building of the Moravian-Silesian Region for 2023 was announced. The Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies Explorer won...

31 October | The centenary of the birth of the graphic artist and painter Vladimír Boudník will be commemorated by a new exhibition in the FEIKA Gallery at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering...

30 October | From 21 to 25 October 2024, the Faculty of Economics of VŠB-TUO organized the 15th International Week.

30 October | Scientists from VSB - Technical University of Ostrava and Fraunhofer ICT in Pfinztal recently came together for a workshop entitled Thermal Energy Storage and Energetic Materials....

29 October | For graduates of 1974

25 October | The university presented innovative projects, activities focused on science and research or cooperation with industry to Skoda Auto representatives. The programme also included a...

25 October | The exchange mobility program for Ph.D. students between the Czech Republic and France.

24 October | V říjnu si tradičně připomínáme 50 let od ukončení studia absolventů Hornicko-geologické fakulty, Hutnické fakulty a Fakulty strojní.

24 October | Companies developing new solutions using artificial intelligence (AI) now have a unique opportunity to obtain expert services with possible full funding support. This financial...

23 October | Not only the current state of the art, but also trends and visions in the field of Industry 4.0 are analysed in a new monograph written by a team of leading Czech experts in this...

23 October | As part of the REFRESH project, the first meeting of Energy Lab took place. It focused on sharing experiences and knowledge in the field of energy and technological innovations,...

21 October | The delegation from LAB University of Applied Science in Lahti, Finland, met with the management of our faculty and followed up on the May meeting in Finland.

19 October | On 18 October, the first meeting of the Steering Committee of the COST Action Network for Indoor Air Cleaning (Net4CleanAir) took place in Brussels.

14 October | Inspiring lectures, discussions with experts and the opportunity to share their own experiences with artificial intelligence were offered to the participants of today's AI in...

14 October | Od října se budou moci návštěvníci Hvězdárny v Planetáriu Ostrava podívat na oblohu novým přístrojem. Jde o největší dalekohled v České republice, který je určen k vizuálnímu...

10 October | VSB - Technical University of Ostrava (VSB-TUO) has successfully maintained its position in the 1201st-1500th range in the 2025 Times Higher Education World University Rankings...

10 October | The series of articles on U!REKA partners continues. This time, the editors of the university magazine Akademik take you to the south of Europe, to Lisbon, Portugal, one of the...

09 October | A group of experts from the VSB-TUO CEET Nanotechnology Centre, led by prof. Gražyna Simha Martynková, has been working for several decades in the field of natural and synthetic...

09 October | On Tuesday, 8 October 2024, Minister of the Environment Petr Hladík visited the stand of the Department of Machining, Assembly and Engineering Metrology of the Faculty of...

08 October | The tenth anniversary Journal Club at the FEECS focused on the topics of Bibliometrics and scientific performance evaluation.

07 October | Last week, the cooperation between the research group Water Treatment and Analysis (Institute of Environmental Technology) and the company VODASERVIS s.r.o. within the Innovation...

07 October | Scientists from research organisations, universities and innovation leaders in the field of modern energy came together again after a year to discuss partial achievements and...

07 October | The internal marketing team of the VSB-TUO Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies CENET designed and produced a brochure that impressed the board of experts of the...

03 October | U!REKA held a two-day workshop in Helsinki, Finland, on 26–27 September 2024. In the workshop, colleagues from different partner universities discussed what kind of features...

03 October | Visitors to the Volty.cz electrotechnical exhibition, which took place in Ostrava on the first two days of October, were introduced to the latest trends and technologies. This...

02 October | On 22.10.2024 a workshop will be held at the Institute of Environmental Technology before the end of the research project involving the research groups Biochemical Processes and...

25 September | The floods, caused by the extreme rains, also affected the Technical University of Ostrava. In addition to operational issues, such as postponing the start of the semester, the...

23 September | Participants of the first Industry 4.0 & Automotive Lab (IAL) workshop for the REFRESH project, held at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the VSB-TUO,...

23 September | A number of innovations await students in the winter semester, which began today at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics of VSB-TUO. Due to the floods, the start...

23 September | Over the last ten years, we have seen several pandemics. The Zika, Ebola, flu, and COVID-19 pandemics have significantly impacted global health, the economy, and society. These...

20 September | V pátek 20. 9. 2024 došlo k významné události pro budoucnost mobility za prezidentů účasti ČR a Jižní Koreji, ministrů obou zemí, vysokých státních úředníků, rektorů VŠB-TUO a VUT...

20 September | The aim of the project, launched at the VŠB-Technical University of Ostrava with support from the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships - European Fellowships program, is to develop...

20 September | The Alliance of European Universities U!REKA, which also includes VŠB – Technical University of Ostrava, organized LET´S SHARE MEETING after the holiday break.

18 September | The atomic engineering approach serves as the common denominator of two research initiatives stemming from the MSCA Fellowships CZ call under the Jan Amos Komensky Operational...

12 September | VSB - Technical University of Ostrava (VSB-TUO) and its Fraunhofer Innovation Platform (FIP-AI@VSB-TUO) will participate in the prestigious international trade fair, EXPO REAL...

12 September | News from the National Supercomputing Center

11 September | Scientists from the IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center at VSB-TUO and the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT are investigating the potential of machine...

09 September | The editorial team of Akademik university magazine has prepared a series of articles for the winter semester: in several articles we will introduce the main and associated...

06 September | We would like to tell you how Menza works since 9.9.

02 September | The PhD Academy at VŠB-TUO brings many innovations in the coming academic year. New courses and workshops will be added, but now not only students but also current or aspiring...

30 August | Information about a personnel change in the leadership of the Energy Research Centre

30 August | Laboratory of the powder and surface characterization has been upgraded with new equipments that allow us to analyze the surface potential of solid samples and provide dynamic...

26 August | The Czech Society for Artificial Intelligence and Innovative Digital Technologies in Medicine (CSAIM) was established as a new professional society. Radek Martinek, Vice-Dean for...

21 August | I letos se Katedra hornického inženýrství a bezpečnosti zvyšovala zájem dětí o budoucí studium techniky.

19 August | The scientific team from the Department of Machine Parts and Mechanisms published an article entitled "Modern Design of Carrier for Overhead Conveyor" in the prestigious journal...

13 August | A sustainability-focused course for higher education teachers, organized under the Baltic University Programme (BUP), will provide participants with practical tools for integrating...

12 August | The energy savings for producing material from recycled aluminium can be up to 95 % compared to the energy required to produce aluminium from primary ore. It is not only for this...

12 August | Professor Seyedali Mirjalili, one of the most internationally recognized and highly-cited experts in Artificial Intelligence, has joined the REFRESH project team.

09 August | The months of May and June were rich in trips by scientists of the Nanotechnology Centre. They went to several trips to partners working on collaborative projects in the Czech...

06 August | On July 26, 2024, VSB – Technical University of Ostrava proudly hosted an international workshop dedicated to innovative technologies aimed at reducing methane emissions from coal...

06 August | The GUMES (Green Urban Mobility EcoSystem) project aims to promote e-mobility as a key component of green cities. Since the beginning of this year, researchers from the Faculty of...

05 August | Students of the 3rd year of the Jaroslav Heyrovský Secondary School of Chemistry had the opportunity to complete their one-month internship in the laboratories of the Centre of...

30 July | The equipment of our electron microscopy laboratories at the Nanotechnology Centre has been newly supplemented with a scanning electron microscope FlexSEM 1000II from Hitachi,...

24 July | Festival ŠTĚRKOVNA OPEN MUSIC a KATEDRA ENVIRONMENTÁLNÍHO INŽENÝRSTVÍ opět spojují síly!

22 July | VSB – Technical University of Ostrava (VSB-TUO) has improved its position in the international QS World University Rankings: Europe 2025 (formerly QS EECA). This year's edition...

22 July | For the second consecutive year, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava (VSB-TUO) has been featured in the international CWTS Leiden Ranking 2024. The latest edition assesses the...

15 July | On the last Friday in June, students received their report cards at secondary schools. The Dean of the FME in Uherský Brod handed over another certificate with the designation...

12 July | There are new relaxation zones on the 4th and 7th floors of the building A.

10 July | We're thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of our collaborative project Education and Collaborative Knowledge Sharing in Mining Industry and Processing funded by EEA...

08 July | Delegation of the management of the Faculty of Materials Science and Technology worked on university relations in Finland.

28 June | The cooperation of the ENET Centre, SMARTEV CDS s.r.o. and CDS CARS s.r.o. is creating analytical tools for an effective transition to electromobility, which will serve to develop...

27 June | The ninth FEECS Journal Club welcomed an exceptional guest – Dr. Muhammet Deveci, Principal Researcher and Visiting Professor at the prestigious Imperial College London. This...

27 June | A prestigious international prize, the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water (PSIPW), awarded for outstanding scientific and technological contributions in...

24 June | Since September last year they have been diligently designing, testing, constructing and the result of their work was, as is tradition, presented at an event known as Rollout. The...

20 June | VŠB-TUO has gained significant scientific reinforcement. Since January of this year, Professor Mark H. Rümmeli has been leading the EBEAM (Electron Beam Emergent Additive...

19 June | The progress in the development of covalent organic frameworks (COFs) and their applications in energy storage devices is summarized in a review article co-authored by scientists...

17 June | In the THE Impact Rankings 2024, which evaluates universities based on their efforts to fulfill the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), VSB – Technical University...

14 June | On 11-14 June 2024, colleagues from the Heterogeneous Photocatalysis and Heterogeneous Catalysis research groups attended the SPASEC-27 and AOTs-28 conferences held in Limassol,...

13 June | This academic year, the Scientific Writing Camp (SWC) also supported young researchers, their publishing activities, and above all mutual interdisciplinary collaboration. Its...

10 June | On 9-12 June 2024, members of the Industrial Chemistry research group attended the 13th International Colloids Conference in Sitges, Spain.

07 June | Colleagues from the research group Biochemical Processes Dr. Kateřina Chamrádová and Dr. Panagiotis Basinas participated in the Kick off Meeting of the international project...

06 June | At VSB – Technical University Ostrava, the four-day international annual meeting of U!REKA CONNECTS ended today. It was attended by partners of U!REKA European University from...

06 June | VSB – Technical University of Ostrava (VSB-TUO) once again ranks among the top 1,500 universities globally. In the QS World University Rankings 2025, which evaluated a record 5,633...

06 June | On 17 May a Majales organized by the initiative of the students' union took place in the premises of the Silesian Ostrava Castle.

04 June | The research program focuses on the development of advanced materials for sustainable energy and environmental protection, integrating materials research with physics, chemistry,...

03 June | Over the past year, FIP has made significant progress, showcasing growing collaboration between VSB-TUO, Fraunhofer Institutes, and other partners through various events. These...

30 May | Today we had the honour to welcome colleagues from the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen at the Institute of Environmental Technology.

24 May | One of the main topics of the research group Water Treatment and Analysis at the Institute of Environmental Technology is the study of microplastics.

20 May | VSB – Technical University of Ostrava is launching the "Flea Market & Food Collection" project in collaboration with the Erasmus Student Network.

20 May | VSB – Technical University of Ostrava (VSB-TUO) has once again been featured in the international rankings by the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), published this May....

16 May | The first meeting of the International Scientific Advisory Board of VSB-TUO took place at the Technical University of Ostrava from 15 to 17 May 2024.

25 April | Higher interest from PhD students, PhD students from all faculties at the Scientific Writing Camp (SWC), international students as well as an international mentor - these are some...

22 April | New premises in the vicinity of the Central Library are available to the PhD Academy at VŠB-TUO. The rooms will be used for courses and other activities of the PhD Academy, which...

19 April | U!REKA European University alliance’s rectors met in Brussels on 15-16 April 2024 to address the alliance’s shared goals and actions for accelerating the European path to...

18 April | The first German-Czech meeting, held on 11 April 11 at the Moravian-Silesian Innovation Centre, successfully facilitated connections between German and Czech companies and...

15 April | The annual meeting of the Advisory Council of the Fraunhofer Innovation Platform for Applied Artificial Intelligence in Materials & Manufacturing at VSB - Technical University of...