List of PhD projects in 2024

CHEM cluster

  • Development of new organic reagents for consecutive orthogonal click reactions and their application (Petr Beier Group)
  • Sequence-specific enzymatic synthesis of base-modified RNA (Michal Hocek Group)
  • Modified nucleotides for selection of functional nucleic acids and labelled probes for chemical biology (Michal Hocek Group)
  • New cytostatic nucleosides and nucleotides with new mechanisms of action (Michal Hocek Group)
  • Multiphotochromic molecular machines (Jiří Kaleta Group)
  • Synthesis of low-molecular compounds for specific targeting of important therapeutic targets (Jan Konvalinka Group)
  • Catalytic stereoselective synthesis of elusive atropisomers for drug discovery (Paulo Paioti Group)
  • Photochemistry and spectroscopy of organic radical ions (Tomáš Slanina Group)

BIO cluster

  • Development of methods to study 5’ RNA structure and sequence (Hana Cahová Group)
  • The polymeric conjugates as an experimental tool in immunomodulation and immunotherapy (Jan Konvalinka Group)
  • Viral proteases of important human pathogens (Jan Konvalinka Group)
  • Structural studies of histone chaperones (Pavlína Maloy Řezáčová Group)
  • Regulation of growth and metabolism (David Sabatini Group)
  • Cryo-EM structural biology of diseases: Rationally designed viral-RNA based inhibitors of influenza RNA polymerase (Cryogenic Electron Microscopy)

PHYS cluster

  • Development of a methodology for protein analysis by native CE-MS (Electromigration Methods)