Yesterday, the Masaryk University Bronze Medal for Lifetime Achievement was officially presented to Professor Emeritus Vítězslav Otruba by the Dean of the Faculty Tomáš Kašparovský.
Vítězslav Otruba is the founder of research and teaching in the field of atomic spectrometry at the Analytical Chemistry Unit (today's Department of Chemistry) at Masaryk University's Faculty of Science. His scientific and pedagogical activities are associated with achievements that represent a significant contribution to the field of analytical chemistry on an international scale.
The Bronze Medal of MU is awarded to Masaryk University staff who have achieved extraordinary results and contributed to the development of higher education and MU. The medal was awarded to Vítězslav Otruba by the Rector of Masaryk University Martin Bareš on the proposal of the Dean of the MU Faculty of Science Tomáš Kašparovský. The proposal was prepared by Viktor Kanický.
The medal for extraordinary creative achievement has been awarded to Jana Šmardová for her new book ‘What Tumours Teach Us - Parallels in the Behaviour of Cells and Humans’. The award was presented by Dean Tomáš Kašparovský during the recent meeting of the Scientific Board of the Faculty of Science.
Eduard Schmidt, Rector Emeritus of Masaryk University (MU), has received the Honorary Medal for Lifetime Achievement in the Development of Natural Sciences. The medal was awarded by the Dean of the Faculty of Science, Tomáš Kašparovský, at the Scientific Board meeting on September 29, 2021.
