September 2022 Prof. Jennifer Apple sabbatical Prof. Jennifer Apple from SUNY Geneseo, US, joined our team for a sabbatical until the end of the year.
September 2022 33rd European Arachnological Congress Six members of our group attended the 33rd European Arachnological Congress in Greifswald, and Vladka Soltysova won a prize for the best poster.
April 2022 Prize for the best talk Domagoj Gajski received a prize for the best talk at 6th PhD Student Symposium in Zabreg (Croatia).
April 2022 Field trip to Cyprus Sepideh, Vladimira, Ondrej, and Stano went to Cyprus to investigate ant-eating spiders.
March 2022 Field trip to northern Portugal Domagoj, Milan and Stano went to northern Portugal to investigate ant-eating spiders
March 2022 Domagoj Gajski in a commercial video Domagoj Gajski, an awardee of Brno PhD talent, showed up at a commercial for the prize.
January 2022 MUNI Scientist Award Our team was awarded a new project from the Czech Science Foundation and Stano eventually became MUNI scientist after 15 years.
December 2021 Prof. Vanhara awarded Prof. Vanhara was awarded a golden medal for his contribution to the faculty.
November 2021 Field trip to Tecuci David and Stano finished their hunt for Zodarion rubidum in Tecuci (Romania).
May 2021 Competition in SOC Adam Simunek, a secondary school student, won a district competition in SOC with a thesis on analysis of venom gland in a spider with coercive copulation.
April 2021 Matej Pekar SOC winner Matej Pekar, a secondary school student, won a local competition in SOC with a thesis on development of image segmentation application used in our mimicry research.
April 2021 Ondrej Michalek in Magazine M The career of Ondrej Michalek is covered in the last issue of Magazin M.
March 2021 Visit from Croatia Tomislav Gojak from the University of Zagreb (Croatia) joined our team for a few months.
February 2021 Ondrej Michalek Marie Curie Fellowship Ondrej Michalek was awarded the Marie Curie Fellowship for a stay at the University of Queensland, Australia.
December 2020 Updated Modern Analysis of Biological Data 1 Updated second edition of Modern Analysis of Biological Data 1 is out.
November 2020 Our Recent Research Our recent research on coercive mating in Thanatus spiders was covered by the New Scientist.
July 2020 Successful Bc and MSc defenses Congratulations to Vladka Soltysova and Matej Ivan who successfuly defended a thesis and were awarded Bachelor and Master degree, respectively.
