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30 June | The fifth seminar, held at the beginning of June, concluded the series of presentations within the FIP Academy.

28 June | Registration for the PhD Academy is open, 36 courses are available. Sign up now!

14 June | The restoration workshop presented its third motorcycle.

13 June | Hello, my name is Peter, and I would like to tell you what it is like to be an exchange student at VSB–Technical University of Ostrava.

07 June | Approximately 360 participating students and nearly three tens of courses in the winter and summer semesters. This is the balance score of the PhD Academy, the pilot year of which...

06 June | The Fraunhofer Innovation Platform for Applied Artificial Intelligence for Materials & Manufacturing at VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, the first Czech branch of the...

02 June | Dana Lynn Driscoll, Director of the Jones White Writing Center at Indiana University of Pennsylvania in the United States, who has lectured on scientific writing in many places...

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

20 May | The first hydrogen train crossed the Czech Republic on Thursday; it travelled on the line from Olomouc to Opava. It is no coincidence that Lukáš Prokop and David Seidl from the...

19 May | The battery storage facility, which will cover increased electricity consumption during peak energy periods, was purchased for more than €400,000 by the Energy Research Centre...

17 May | New information on robotics or the combined technology of hydroforming and injection molding will be available on 2 June at the FIP Academy seminar. The first presentation will be...

15 May | Heat and its associated chemical, physical or dynamic processes were a common feature of the lectures of the fourth FIP Academy seminar. Christian Teicht from the Fraunhofer...

05 May | Story of Emiljana Ndoca from Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

03 May | The seminar, held on Friday 28 April, was the final part of the three-year project Research on the Potential of Hydrogen Technologies for Transformation of the Energy Mix of the...

29 April | VŠB – The Technical University of Ostrava and the Silesian University in Opava faced each other on Friday, 29 April in the first ever esports derby. They competed in three titles,...

29 April | VSB-Technical University of Ostrava (VSB-TUO) has improved its position in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022, which compares universities against the United Nations’...

27 April | VSB-TUO appears for the third time in the international ranking of the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) and ranks in the top 9.2% out of 19,788 universities worldwide....

26 April | The expansion of mutual cooperation, e.g. in the field of joint research projects or publications, was the central theme of the visit of representatives of the Fraunhofer Project...

21 April | Christian Teicht from the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology (Fraunhofer ICT) and Bedřich Smetana from the Faculty of Materials Science and Technology at VSB-Technical...

20 April | Different variants of composite materials for 3D printing, consisting of a polymer matrix of Onyx and carbon reinforced filament (printing string), were prepared, and subsequently...

19 April | According to the Web of Science database, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava (VSB-TUO) has seen a significant improvement, year-on-year, in the number of highly cited papers....

18 April | V mezinárodním časopise Polymer Testing byla publikován článek popisující výsledky výzkumu nanovlákenné membrány.

14 April | Hydrogen public transport buses, hydrogen trains, charging stations, and other necessary equipment for the use of this energy source are not dreams of the very distant future in...

13 April | Developers of the PETSc open-source numerical library offer the help Ukrainian students and scientists who are affected by the war and would be interested in work on PETSc.

12 April | The sun instead of electric furnaces and a cheap nanomaterial instead of gold. This is, in a nutshell, the fundamental principle behind a new process that can speed up and make...

07 April | In mid-March, the PhD Academy of VSB-Technical University of Ostrava hosted a lecture by Zifan Wang, a postdoc from the University of Oxford. The young scientist talked about the...

07 April | Julie Horáková graduated in marketing and business at the Faculty of Economics (FE), VSB-TUO. During her studies, she took the opportunity to study abroad, first in Finland and...

05 April | Tour of the Protolab 3D Printing Center.

29 March

23 March | It is our pleasure to invite you to the conference MELPRO 2022 in Prague, Czech Republic. A major goal of it is to bring academic scientists, engineers, industry researchers...

22 March | Vodoodpudivé nátěry zabraňují vsakování vody a jsou využívány k ochraně kamenných památek.

18 March | Michal Vaštyl from the Institute of Environmental Technology (IET), one of the components of the Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies (CEET) at VSB – Technical...

14 March | Lukáš Halagačka from the Nanotechnology Centre and IT4Innovations at VSB – Technical University of Ostrava (VSB-TUO) has been studying the structures of silicon nanowires for the...

11 March | On Thursday, 3rd March, Dieter Weise from the Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology (Fraunhofer IWU) introduced his research topic on incremental sheet...

08 March | Since February, the Faculty of Mining and Geology, the Faculty of Materials Science and Technology, and the Faculty of Civil Engineering have been headed by women.

07 March | The Rector's College at its meeting on 7. 3. 2022 decided that from 8. 3. 2022 suspends the implementation of inter-university cooperation agreements with Russian and Belarusian...

07 March | As of 7.3.2022.

02 March | The results of virtual reality research are published in an impact journal.

02 March | A multidisciplinary approach to the microcosm will be presented by Zifan Wang from the University of Oxford as part of the PhD Academy. On Wednesday 16 March, he will be giving a...

01 March | VŠB – Technical University of Ostrava has lowered the fee for PhD students studying in English to 500 CZK per semester.

01 March | Rector of VSB-TUO, prof. RNDr. Václav Snášel, CSc., commented on the current difficult situation in Ukraine.

28 February | VSB-TUO offers help with difficulties caused by the current situation in Ukraine.

28 February | The Nanotechnology Centre, now part of the Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies’ (CEET) at VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, marks 15 years since its establishment....

28 February | On 28 February, VSB – Technical University Ostrava launched a website called Help to Ukraine.

28 February | Popularisation of science and technology at VSB - Technical University of Ostrava is an integral part of our approach to social responsibility.

25 February | We would like you to know that VSB – Technical University of Ostrava is ready to offer any support during these difficult times.

24 February | Rector professor Václav Snášel supports the statement of the Czech Rectors Conference on the War in Ukraine.

21 February | The second FIP Academy online seminar will take place on 3 March, at 2 pm. Researchers and PhD students can look forward to presentations by Dieter Weise and Christian Teicht, who...

07 February | On 3 February, the lectures led by Ladislav Foltyn from IT4Innovations at VSB-Technical University of Ostrava and Vladislav Kolarik from the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical...

24 January | The newly established FIP Academy aims to connect researchers from all of the partner institutions of the Fraunhofer Innovation Platform for Applied Artificial Intelligence for...

20 January | The PhD Academy of VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, a unique system of courses and services for PhD students in the Czech Republic, is offering more than three dozen...

17 January | Dr. Dominika Zabiegaj from Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne from the UK started her internship at the Nanotechnology Centre.

10 January | A collaboration between Czech and German scientists has resulted in a unique environmentally friendly nanomaterial, which can speed up and allow for the cheaper industrial...

07 January | A new method for the preparation of catalysts for the removal of nitrous oxide (N₂O) from industrial waste gases has been developed by scientists from the Centre for...

15 December | The world of nanoparticles, their physical and physicochemical properties, their mutual interaction, or their ability to organise themselves into higher units. These are just some...

03 December | Academic writing does not exist as a separate didactic or scientific field in which future instructors of academic writing courses can be trained within the Czech Republic. Experts...

30 November | A course specifically designed for the needs of sustainable management and today's fast-growing automotive industry facing the challenges of green mobility is being prepared...

28 November | How do the lipids used in current mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 behave? Can they affect the vaccines‘ properties? Why are they stored under different conditions? These questions...

24 November | The joint publication resulted from the collaboration of researchers from the Institute of Environmental Technology (IET), part of CEET, at VSB - Technical University of Ostrava...

21 November | We are pleased to share that eight members of our university have been recognized in the Top 2% Scientists Worldwide in a study from Stanford University.

18 November | One of the Highly Cited Researcher awards is going to VSB - Technical University of Ostrava (VSB-TUO) again this year. Radek Zbořil from the Centre for Energy and Environmental...

11 November | A total of 56 publications in high impact journals, five dozen articles in proceedings, 23 theses, three functional samples, two patents, one prototype and four products launched...

04 November | Forty scientists from two research institutes met on Thursday, 4th November, at IT4Innovations in Ostrava to present their research activities to each other and discuss the...

22 October | In September, two foreign students completed their research internship at the Center for Nanotechnology.

22 October | Two scientists from Firat University visited CNT, VŠB-TUO on October 19-21, 2021.

17 September | VSB - Technical University of Ostrava has launched the PhD Academy for students of doctoral programmes. This unique system of courses and support services is designed to help PhD...

13 September | Scientists from the Czech Advanced Technology and Research Institute (CATRIN) of Palacký University Olomouc, the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech...

18 August | VSB – Technical University of Ostrava (VSB-TUO) will be represented at this year's prestigious Global Summit and Expo on Graphene and 2D Materials (2DMAT2021).

11 August | Researchers prepared a water-insoluble nanofibrous antimicrobial material based on hyaluronic acid for the possible application in biomedicine.

26 July | Scientists have developed the first transparent luminescent solar concentrator based on lead-free perovskite nanocrystals.

01 July | On 2021-06-30 in the evening, our university was informed of having received the prestigious "HR Excellence in Research" award.

01 July | Academic writing is an essential part of scholarly activities and should be systematically encouraged. The international conference of the European Association for the Teaching of...

20 May | VSB – Technical University of Ostrava became the Absolute Winner of the National Quality Award of the Czech Republic in the EXCELLENCE programme on Wednesday, 19 May 2021.

12 April | Green Light Startup Show online and in a stylish environment. Through the live stream, 11 projects will be presented from 6 pm on Thursday, April 29, the 5 best of which will...

09 April | Clay Minerals in Nature - their Characterization, Modification and Application

02 March | Roman Trzaskalik works as a marketing director of the most popular beer brand in our country, Pilsner Urquell. Besides this, he is also a graduate of the Faculty of Economics at...

21 December | Research supported by the IT4Innovations supercomputers won the Czech Head Award

18 December | The Rector’s Christmas greeting 2020

26 October | Rector´s word

09 June | Cooperation was established in the implementation of a Doctoral degree Programme at the Faculty of Civil Engineering.