AI is a Powerful Tool, But Still Just a Tool

Adam Novozámský is the supervisor of the internship Segmentation of Biological 2D Objects, which you can apply for at the Institute of Information Theory and Automation of the CAS (ÚTIA). This is where mathematics, computer science, and engineering come together to develop smart solutions to complex real-world problems in medicine, transportation, and industry. ÚTIA has…

The internship gave me insight into how quality research operates beyond the university

Jaroslav Straník is a master’s student in Experimental Biology at Masaryk University in Brno, where he is also involved in Alzheimer’s disease research. On a friend’s recommendation, he completed an intensive one-month internship at Dr. Oleg Lunov’s Biophysics Laboratory (Institute of Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences), which focuses on cellular processes — from gene regulation…

Radius Center Has Its Place in the AI Field

Artificial intelligence is a trending topic in society and is becoming a valuable tool in scientific practice. But how can it be used effectively? Answers to this question were provided during the lecture “AI: A Scientist’s Assistant,” which took place on February 27 as part of the new STRATEGY AV 21 project, AI: Artificial Intelligence…

It’s Important to Believe in Yourself and Give It a Try

Monika Langová is a student of Physical Geography at the Faculty of Science, Charles University. She recently completed a two-month internship focused on project management at the Institute of Computer Science, Czech Academy of Sciences, where she tried this job for the first time, which is completely different from her field of study. You can…

Thanks to My Internship, I Feel in Control of My Career

Tereza Prošková is a student of the Bachelor’s program in Media Studies at the Metropolitan University in Prague, and at the same time, she is completing an HR internship at the Institute of Computer Science of the Czech Academy of Sciences. This year, she is preparing for the completion of her studies, which she is…

I Told Myself That Whatever I Didn’t Know, I Would Learn

Patrik Kašpárek is a first-year master’s student of Surface and Plasma Physics at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics (MATFYZ) at Charles University. He is completing an internship focused on biomechanics at the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (AV ČR). Although this topic is entirely new to him,…

Completing the Internship Has Definitely Encouraged Me to Return to the Czech Republic

Zuzana Šaterová studies Biochemistry at the University of Glasgow in Scotland and has just started her third year of her Bachelor’s degree. During her internship in the research group of Hanka Lísalová at the Institute of Physics of the CAS, she worked with an HPLC instrument, which she helped to optimise and implement in the…

The Internship That Exceeded My Expectations

Denys Yazlovetskyi comes from Ukraine, but after graduating from high school, he decided to pursue his studies in the Czech Republic. First, he spent a year in Brno, where he learned Czech. Then he enrolled in the bachelor’s program in Drug Synthesis and Production at the University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague, where he…

Every Step, Even the One That Takes Us Elsewhere, Brings Us Closer to Our Goal

Zuzana Kubešová is a student at the University of Economics and Masaryk University, where she combines the study of Business Economics and Management with Social Sciences and Geography focused on education. During her internship at the Institute of Computer Science of the Czech Academy of Sciences, she explored a variety of interesting areas, leading to…

Science and Adventure: How an Internship in the Czech Republic Changed Ryan’s Perspective on His Career

Ryan Magee, a student at North Carolina State University in the United States, spent several months as an intern at the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics in the Czech Republic. During his internship, he got to see what it’s like to work in the world of science and research, and got to work with…