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Throughout October, trial access is available to the database of electronic journals published by The American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

22. 9. 2025 News 9830 - Central Library

World-class chemist Klaus Müllen appointed Honorary Professor

Klaus Müllen, one of the ten most cited chemists in the world (h-index 208), is a significant addition to the scientific team at VSB-TUO, the Centre for Energy and Environmental...

8. 9. 2025 News 9110 - Office of Vice-Rector for Cooperation and International Relations

Scientists Employ Quantum Material for a New Type of Battery

A new approach to developing advanced, lithium-free batteries and a deeper understanding of charge storage mechanisms in aqueous electrolyte using aluminum ions are the focus of a...

22. 7. 2025 News 9110 - Office of Vice-Rector for Cooperation and International Relations

VŠB-TUO to become a key player in membrane technology

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

6. 5. 2025 News 9110 - Office of Vice-Rector for Cooperation and International Relations

MEL Fosters Cooperation with the Leibniz Institute for Catalysis

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...

9. 4. 2025 News 9110 - Office of Vice-Rector for Cooperation and International Relations

Collaboration with EMPA brings outcomes

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...

27. 2. 2025 News 9110 - Office of Vice-Rector for Cooperation and International Relations

Artificial intelligence will help premature babies

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...

4. 12. 2024 News 400 - Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - Dean's Office

Scientists find inspiration for unique robot in nature

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. 11. 2024 News 404 - Public Relations Office

Czech researchers help find new antiviral agents

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...

23. 9. 2024 News 9320 - Science and Research Management and the PhD Academy

VSB-TUO has prepared projects for space research.

The Czech Path to Space project has introduced its upcoming activities, which will also involve scientists from VSB-TUO.

3. 9. 2024 Official statements 400 - Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - Dean's Office

An excellent Australian researcher joined the REFRESH project

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

12. 8. 2024 News 9110 - Office of Vice-Rector for Cooperation and International Relations

VSB-TUO improves in QS World University Rankings: Europe 2025

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. 7. 2024 News 9320 - Science and Research Management and the PhD Academy

VSB-TUO makes its mark again in the Leiden Ranking

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...

22. 7. 2024 News 9320 - Science and Research Management and the PhD Academy

German-Czech meeting connects academics and companies

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...

18. 4. 2024 News 9320 - Science and Research Management and the PhD Academy

FIP Management receives recommendations from Advisory Council

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

15. 4. 2024 News 9320 - Science and Research Management and the PhD Academy

Registration for PhD Academy courses and workshops is now open

Registration for the PhD Academy courses in the new semester will open on 1 February. PhD students can again choose from a wide range of courses and workshops by lecturers from...

31. 1. 2024 News 9320 - Science and Research Management and the PhD Academy

VSB-TUO is included in the global sustainability ranking

A total of ten Czech universities made it into the QS Sustainability Ranking 2024, marking an increase of six from the previous year. Among the newcomers is VSB – Technical...

11. 12. 2023 News 9320 - Science and Research Management and the PhD Academy

CEET VSB-TUO Celebrates Victory in Applied Research for 2022

The ceremonial awarding of prizes at the recent meeting of the Scientific Council, held on November 16, 2023, was a significant moment for colleagues from the Research Energy...

22. 11. 2023 News 9920 - Department of Marketing and Popularization

Unique CEETe paves the way to sustainable energy

How to abandon the use of fossil fuels and switch to sustainable energy is presented from today by a unique polygon CEETe, which was created by scientists of the Centre for Energy...

23. 10. 2023 Official statements 9920 - Department of Marketing and Popularization

ExPEDite: Smart grids and energy effectiveness for future

Scientists from Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies (CEET) of VSB-Technical University of Ostrava acquired significant project named ExPEDite. This project focused on...

25. 7. 2023 News 9390 - Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies

Werner von Siemens Awards for 2022 also went to VSB-TUO.

In the 25th anniversary edition of the Werner von Siemens Awards for 2022, which recognizes the best students, young researchers, and teachers in technical and natural science...

24. 3. 2023 Official statements 9920 - Department of Marketing and Popularization