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On Wednesday, 26 January 2022, Professor Milena Králíčková – elected in the autumn by the Academic Senate as the next head of Charles University (and first woman rector in its 674 year history), was appointed by President Miloš Zeman at Prague Castle. The ceremony included candidates also from other universities in the Czech Republic. Most, like CU’s Králíčková, will take office at the beginning of next month.

The conference introducing European medical faculties held in January 2022 in Tel Aviv. Written by Mgr. Petra Fabingerová.

Dr Zuzana Střížová from the Institute of Immunology won, for the second time, the Vlasta Adamová Award for her excellent work in the field of oncology and hematology. The Dean handed it to the scientist on 20 January 2022.

On Monday 6 December 2021, a gala faculty concert took place in the Great Hall of Karolinum. On this occasion, the “Teachers of the Year” took over diplomas from the Dean Prof. Vladimír Komárek.

Dean Prof. Vladimír Komárek explains why it is not reasonable to suspend on-site learning for state exam students, offers his comments on epidemiological measures at the faculty and election of a new dean.

Students of the Charles University Second Faculty of Medicine and the Third Faculty of Medicine and students of the Czech Technical University won the Hack for Healthcare hackathon in Zurich, Switzerland.

A doctoral student from the Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology - CLIP Group won first prize at an international postgraduate conference in Hradec Králové, which took place on 25 and 26 November 2021.

On 4 November, the physician and teacher of the Department of Infectious Diseases and chairman of the Faculty Academic Senate won the President's Award of the Czech Medical Chamber for his contribution to lifelong education of physicians.

The Academic Senate of the Second Faculty of Medicine elected Professor Marek Babjuk as Dean of the Second Faculty of Medicine. The four year term begins on 1 February 2022.

On Tuesday 9 November 2021, the Dean awarded the top international students of the Second Faculty. See pictures from the awarding.

Updated (by 1. 12. 2021): Sale of the second limited edition has ended. No more faculty merchandise can be ordered at the moment.

Have you seen a faculty sweatshirt on some of your schoolmates and would you like to have your own? Don’t hesitate! You may now order the second limited edition sweatshirts and sweatpants from 2. LF. The e-shop will be open till November 30, 2021.

On 15 October 2021, the proposal round for the election of a candidate for the Dean of the Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University ended. The Electoral Committee received two proposals by that date. Congratulations to the nominees!