Final evaluation of the NICR project: A SUCCESS!

See what NICR Director Aleksi Šedo says about the evaluation report.

Collaboration with Large Research Infrastructures

How are strategic partnerships with large research infrastructures developing?
You can watch videos about our collaboration with EATRIS-CZ, BBMRI.cz and CZECRIN on our YouTube channel.

Podcast In-Amongst the Cells

You can also listen to our original science podcast In-Amongst the Cells on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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Research of cancers represents about 25% of all biomedical research in the Czech Republic. It is an area that has a long tradition in our country and its current results are, in international comparison, above the average.


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News and announcements

15. 7. 2026

NICR Collaborations Strengthen Surgical Education

At the turn of June and July, the 13th Summer School of Experimental Surgery took place at the Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Charles University. The event is traditionally organized by the team led by Václav Liška, whose research group is part of the National Institute for Cancer Research (NICR).
9. 7. 2026

Nové Hrady Once Again Brought Together Generations of Cancer Researchers

The international Summer school of Tumor Microenvironment and Immunity, held under the auspices of NICR, once again brought leading experts together with the next generation of researchers from several countries in the picturesque town of Nové Hrady. Four days of inspiring lectures, open discussions, informal networking – and a truly outstanding atmosphere.

Collaboration


In addition to several large European and Czech scientific infrastructures, the National Institute for Cancer Research will also cooperate with various university hospitals, pharmaceutic or biotechnological companies, patient organisations, and other partners.


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