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Join us for MCYR 2025

The Multidisciplinary Conference for Young Researchers (MCYR) returns in 2025, continuing its mission to empower early-career scientists and scholars across the globe. Organized annually by the BioResources & Technology Division (BRT) with support from the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences at the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, MCYR is a dynamic platform that fosters collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and professional growth in the research community.
 
With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary engagement, MCYR brings together young minds from diverse academic backgrounds to address some of the most pressing global challenges. From climate change to cultural transformation, this conference invites early-career researchers to showcase their innovations, exchange ideas, and contribute to a more sustainable and resilient future.

Visiting Internship Insights – Rahul Keswani

To broaden and develop our teams’ collaborative skills while offering visiting students the chance to expand their scientific networks and gain cultural experiences, BRT encourages students to join our team for internship opportunities. These internships aim to facilitate idea exchange, foster professional growth, and create opportunities for collaboration. 
  
Recently, we hosted Rahul Keswani, a student from India. Read his introductory blog HERE. 
  
Enjoy reading about his experience with BRT! 

V-BIOCHAR Project Partners Meet to Finalize Project Implementation Plan

On May 5, 2025, the core partners of the V-BIOCHAR project — the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU), ADRA Cambodia, and ADRA Czech Republic — held an internal coordination meeting to finalize the implementation plan for this groundbreaking initiative aimed at promoting climate-smart farming in Cambodia’s Pursat province.

COMUNIDAD and OSIRIS Projects Presented at BIO-CAPITAL General Assembly

During the recent BIO-CAPITAL Project General Assembly in Prague, BRT Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hynek Roubík presented two EU-funded initiatives that showcase the power of space technology and open science to advance global sustainability: the COMUNIDAD and OSIRIS projects.

BRT at the ALFA Networking Event in Denmark

BRT Senior Researcher Associate Professor Dr. Yelizaveta Chernysh recently participated  as an invited speaker at the ALFA hybrid networking event “Green Energy Connection: Biogas, Biomethane and Beyond, held on April 2, 2025, in Denmark. 

Visiting Internship Insights - NONO WANDJI Brice Léonel

To broaden and develop our teams’ collaborative skills while offering visiting students the chance to expand their scientific networks and gain cultural experiences, BRT encourages students to join our team for internship opportunities. These internships aim to facilitate idea exchange, foster professional growth, and create opportunities for collaboration.
 
Recently, we hosted NONO WANDJI Brice Léonel, a student from Cameroon. Read his introductory blog here.
 
Enjoy reading about his experience with BRT!