Science and research at UCT Prague are focused on basic and applied research in the fields of chemistry, biochemistry, technical chemistry, chemical and biochemical technology, chemical engineering, food science, environment and also economics and management. All our research groups can be found under their respective departments:
- Faculty of Chemical Technology
- Faculty of Environmental Technology
- Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology
- Faculty of Chemical Engineering
- Central University Departments
- University Research and Education Centres
Faculty of Chemical Technology
101 Department of Inorganic Chemistry
- Nanomaterials and Semiconductors (Zdeněk Sofer)
- Transition Metal Oxide Materials (Kateřina Rubešová)
- Materials for Photonics (Pavla Nekvindová)
- Coordination Chemistry (Irena Hoskovcová)
- Theoretical Chemistry (David Sedmidubský)
- Plasma Processing and Industrial Applications(Libor Mastný)
- Advanced Functional Nanorobots (Martin Pumera)
- Advanced composite materials (Ondřej Jankovský)
105 Department of Inorganic Technology
- Technical Electrochemistry (Karel Bouzek)
- Photocatalytic materials and technologies (Josef Krýsa)
- Catalytic and membrane processes (Vlastimil Fíla)
- Heterogeneous non-catalysed reactions (Jan Vídenský)
106 Department of Metals and Corrosion Engineering
- 3D printing of metallic materials (Dalibor Vojtěch)
- Corrosion of Metallic Structural Materials (Jan Stoulil)
107 Department of Glass and Ceramics
- Glass surface and biomaterials (Aleš Helebrant)
- Ceramics (Willi Pabst)
- Inorganic binders (Martina Šídlová)
- Special glasses (Martin Míka)
- Materials structure (Ondrej Gedeon)
108 Department of Solid State Chemistry
- Single-crystal X-ray diffraction and pharmaceutical screening (Jan Čejka)
- Powder X-ray diffraction, crystal structure prediction (Michal Hušák)
- Migration of heavy metals in the environment (Barbora Doušová)
- Layered double hydroxides and mixed oxides (František Kovanda)
110 Department of Organic Chemistry
- Organic catalysis and photocatalysis (Radek Cibulka)
- Group of Organometallic Chemistry (Tomáš Tobrman)
- Medicinal chemistry (Petra Ménová)
- Smart Organic Materials (Michal Kohout)
- Hybrid organic-inorganic materials group (Jana Hodačová)
- Mechanochemistry Lab (Martin Krupička)
- Organofluorine chemistry (Jaroslav Kvíčala)
- Dynamic Systems Chemistry for Adaptive Organic Materials (Petr Kovaříček)
- Medicinal Chemistry of Natural Compound Inspired Scaffolds (Pavla Perlíková)
- Supramolecular Chemistry Group (Pavel Lhoták)
- Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Design (Andrea Brancale)
111 Department of Organic Technology
- Fine chemicals and catalysis (Libor Červený)
- Laboratory of Solid Dosage Forms (Petr Zámostný)
- Laboratory of Chemical Process Optimization (Petr Zámostný)
- Laboratory of microstructure of heterogeneous materials (Pavel Čapek)
- Catalytic applications of 2D materials (Martin Veselý)
- Process Design Lab (Jiří Trejbal)
112 Department of Polymers
- Elastomers and Plastics: processing, recycling and stabilization (Zdeněk Hrdlička)
- CATPOL - Catalytic polymerizations (Jan Merna)
- Polymeric (nano)materials – from construct to medical use (Jiří Brožek)
126 Department of Solid State Engineering
- Functional and intelligent materials (Oleksiy Lyutakov)
- Metal nanostructures for electronics and medicine (Alena Řezníčková)
- Materials and nanostructures for bioapplications (Petr Slepička)
- Materials for alternative energy (Václav Švorčík)
- Group of applied chemistry of metal nanostructures (Jakub Siegel)
141 Laboratory of Inorganic Materials
- Batch melting and vitrification (Richard Pokorný)
- Glass melting processes and their modelling (Jaroslav Kloužek)
- New glass melting concepts (Marcela Jebavá)
143 Department of Informatics and Chemistry
148 Department of Chemical Technology of Monument Conservation
- Research in Art History (Zuzana Křenková)
- Building Materials and Pigments (Michal Novák)
- Textile Materials (Markéta Škrdlantová)
- Natural and synthetic polymers (Vítězslav Knotek)
Faculty of Environmental Technology
217 Department of Water Technology and Environmental Engineering
- Biological wastewater treatment and reuse (Jiří Wanner)
- Hydrochemistry and Water treatment (Pavla Šmejkalová)
- Hydrobiology and Microbiology (Jana Říhová Ambrožová)
218 Department of Power Engineering
- Water treatment by ion exchange technology (Helena Parschová)
- Corrosion and material protection in energy production systems (Jan Macák)
- Energy and Material Utilization of Biomass, Alternative Fuels and (Bio)Wastes (Michael Pohořelý)
228 Department of Sustainable Fuels and Green Chemistry
240 Department of Environmental Chemistry
241 Department of Sustainability and Product Ecology
Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology
319 Department of Biotechnology
- Laboratory of Applied Biology (Jan Masák)
- Laboratory of Bioengineering (Martin Halecký)
- Laboratory of Microbial Processes (Karel Melzoch)
- Laboratory of Molecular Biology (Michaela Rumlová)
- Laboratory of Brewing and Malting (Pavel Dostálek)
320 Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
- Laboratory of bioaffinity techniques (Ladislav Fukal)
- Group of Applied Proteomics (Radovan Hynek)
- Laboratory of Plant Biochemistry (Olga Valentová)
- Laboratory of Microbial Ecology (Ondřej Uhlík)
- Laboratory of Proteins with Biotechnological Potential (Vojtěch Spiwok)
- Laboratory of Food and Applied Microbiology and GMO (Kateřina Demnerová)
321 Department of Carbohydrates and Cereals
- Laboratory of Cereal Chemistry and Technology (Pavel Skřivan)
- Laboratory of Food Processes and Equipments (Svatopluk Henke)
- Laboratory of Sugar Technology (Svatopluk Henke)
- Laboratory of Chocolate and Confectionery Technology (Andrej Sinica)
- Laboratory of Starch Technology and Products from Starch (Evžen Šárka)
322 Department of Dairy, Fat and Cosmetics
323 Department of Food Analysis and Nutrition
- Bioactive secondary metabolites of plants and microorganisms (Milena Stránská)
- Biologically active compounds and additives (Věra Schulzová)
- Food Chemistry and Elemental Analysis (Richard Koplík)
- Metabolomics of biological systems (Vít Kosek)
- Metrological and testing laboratory (Jana Hajšlová)
- Nutrition and Sensory Analysis (Marek Doležal)
- Nutritionally significant food components and food additives (Jana Hajšlová)
- Pesticide/biocide residues in food and the environment (Jana Hajšlová)
- Process contaminants (Jana Hajšlová)
- Organic pollutants in food, environment and human biomonitoring studies (Jana Pulkrabová)
324 Department of Food Preservation
- Independent Packaging Laboratory (Lukáš Vápenka)
- Meat, Fruit/Vegetable, Non-alcoholic Beverages and Egg Technology (Rudolf Ševčík)
- Food Preservation (Helena Čížková)
- Food Safety and Quality Management Systems (Jan Pivoňka)
- Food Quality and Authenticity (Aleš Rajchl)
342 Department of Chemistry of Natural Compounds
- Analytical and bioanalytical methods (Oldřich Lapčík)
- Medicinal chemistry of natural compounds (Michal Jurášek)
- Chemistry of Tritepenoids (Zdeněk Wimmer)
- Glycomimetics (Kamil Parkan)
- Diagnostic and therapeutic nanosystems (Roman Effenberg)
- BAFA - Forensic laboratory of biologically active substances (Martin Kuchař)
Faculty of Chemical Engineering
402 Department of Analytical Chemistry
- Forensic Olfactronics (Štěpán Urban)
- Electroanalytical Methods (Taťjana V. Šiškanova)
- Microwave and Terahertz Spectroscopy (Štěpán Urban)
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (Bohumil Dolenský)
- Atomic Spectrometry (Oto Mestek)
- Vibrational Spectroscopy (Vladimír Setnička)
- Chiroptical Methods (Vladimír Setnička)
- Group of Separation Methods (David Sýkora)
- Radioanalytical methods (Pavel Řezanka)
403 Department of Physical Chemistry
- The laboratory of the membrane separation processes (Karel Friess)
- Statistical thermodynamics and molecular simulations (Jiří Kolafa)
- Theoretical Spectroscopy Research Group (Eva Muchová)
409 Department of Chemical Engineering
- Laboratory of Flotation and Surface Phenomena (Pavlína Basařová)
- Droplet Laboratory (Jitka Čejková)
- Laboratory of Fire Engineering (Milan Jahoda)
- Laboratory of Heterogeneous Catalytic Reactors (Petr Kočí)
- Laboratory of Polymer Eng., Energy Storage and Nanotechnology (Juraj Kosek)
- Process and System Engineering Laboratory (Tomáš Moucha)
- Laboratory of Hydrogels (Ivan Řehoř)
- Laboratory of Nonlinear Dynamics (Igor Schreiber)
- Laboratory of Microchemical and Biochemical Engineering (Zdeněk Slouka)
- Laboratory of Bioengineering and Functional Materials (Miroslav Šóoš)
- Laboratory of Chemical Robotics (František Štěpánek)
- Laboratory of Biomimetic Engineering (Viola Tokárová)
444 Department of Physics and Measurements
446 Department of Mathematics, Informatics and Cybernetics
- Research group of optimisation and cybernetics (Jan Mareš)
- Digital Signal and Image Processing (Aleš Procházka)
- Bioprocess Control Laboratory (Pavel Hrnčiřík)
- Molecular Electronics and Smart Materials Lab (Dušan Kopecký)
- Discrete Mathematics (Šimon Axmann)
- Dynamical systems (Drahoslava Janovská)
- Molecular Modeling and Simulations (Mario Vazdar)
- Probability and stochastic analysis (Leszek Szała)
- Applied artificial intelligence lab (Jan Vrba)
- Biocybernetics of physiological processes (Juliana A. Knociková)
Central University Departments
832 Department of Education and Human Sciences
837 Department of Economics and Management
- Economic Studies (Vít Pošta)
- Exact Science and Finance (Hana Scholleová)
- Business Studies (Lenka Švecová)
- Public Administration and Regional Studies (Tomáš Hudeček)
- HR and Psychological Studies (Marek Botek)
- Intercultural Studies (Monika Hřebačková)
- Cultural and Industrial Heritage, Economic History (Nikolaj Savický)
University Research and Education Centres
570 Technoparc Kralupy UCT Prague
- Buildings materials and silicate binders (Petr Antoš)
- Metallic Construction Materials (Tomáš Prošek)
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