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CCP succeeded in the EIC Transition call
Czech Centre for Phenogenomics (Institute of Molecular Genetics of the Czech Academy of Sciences), which is a partner in the project TREM2MEDS – Towards the clinical implementation of TREM2 microglia engineering for treating dementia, succeeded as the only applicant from the Czech Republic in the EIC Transitions call. TREM2MEDS (coordinator: Universita degli Studi di Padova, Italy)… Read more
Radislav Sedláček in Press Club of Frekvence 1 Radio about genes and human diseases
The guest of the Press Club was our leading expert on genetically modified organisms Radislav Sedláček from the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics. The presenter Bára Nesvadbová also came across a possible leak of the SARS-CoV-2 virus from the laboratory. You can listen to the whole interview here (in Czech). Read more
Radislav Sedlacek in podcast “Rare on Air”
In this month’s episode of Podcast: Rare on Air produced by EURORDIS-Rare Diseases Europe, we hear from Radislav Sedlacek, director of the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics, who explains some of the work that the centre is doing to develop gene therapies. EURORDIS is a non-profit alliance of over 1000 rare disease patient organisations from 74… Read more
Excursion of Prague 2 suburban camp at CCP
Children from a suburban camp for the Prague 2 district with a special focus on children from socially disadvantaged backgrounds under the auspices of the House of Children and Youth Prague 2 visited the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics on 31st August. The CCP team under the lead of Jan Procházka explained the work of the… Read more
CCP at the Science Fair 2023
Hundreds of people interested in biology visited the stand of the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics at the Science Fair 2023. Big thanks to all the volunteers from the CCP team. Read more
New CCP E-newsletter
Highlights of the Issue: The new state-of-the-art BSL-3 laboratory at the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics CCP preclinical services in a nutshell Focus on rare diseases: the Alliance for Rare Disease Research and Therapy is launched Open access to CCP services under transnational calls Full version of the e-Newsletter Read more
Thanks to mice, scientists at the Czech Academy of Sciences identified, for example, the gene behind retinal degeneration
The Czech Academy of Sciences celebrates 70 years. Genetically modified mouse models help reveal the causes of human diseases, explains scientist Radislav Sedláček. Just turn off a gene in a mouse and you will learn which gene could be responsible for one of the diseases in humans. In the next part of our series on… Read more
Explore recent news from CCP
A new issue of the CCP e-newsletter has been released. Highlights of the Issue: CCP Phenogenomics Conference on Rare Diseases: Experimental Models & Delivery of Therapies Towards precision medicine and gene therapy – AV21 Strategy Programme of the Czech Academy of Sciences coordinated by the Institute of Molecular Genetics ICRI 2022 satellite event: Global and… Read more
Isoplexis IsoLight Automated Celluar Proteomic in CCP
We would like to inform our users that CCP now offers automated single cell functional proteomics analysis on the Isoplexis platform enabling for single cell functional immunophenotyping or phospho-protein analysis. If you want to know more about the device and services available in CCP for your research please check the details at our immunology unit… Read more
A delegation of EU member states, representatives of the Council of the EU and the Ministry of Education,Youth and Sports visited the research infrastructures at the BIOCEV center
On July 21, 2022, a delegation of representatives of the Council of the EU and the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports visited the BIOCEV, a joint centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences and Charles University in Vestec near Prague. The goal was to present large research infrastructures and their potential for collaboration in… Read more