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From Biomass to Biochar: BRT Helps Kickstart Sustainable Solutions in Cambodia

At the turn of May and June 2025, experts from the BioResources & Technology (BRT) Division - PhD student and Project Manager Jan Staš and Postdoctoral Researcher Chama Theodore Ketuama - travelled to Pursat Province, Cambodia, as part of the V-BIOCHAR project. This initiative, a follow-up to the V-SOIL project, aims to introduce sustainable biochar technologies tailored for local rural conditions. 

Additional Erasmus+ Call – Study Abroad in Summer Semester 2025/26!

Do you want to gain international experience, discover new cultures, improve your language skills, and boost your future career? Now is the time!

The Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences announces an additional call for Erasmus+ study stays in the academic year 2025/26 – summer semester.

Applications can be submitted online until September 7, 2025 via this form: online application.

Step-by-step instructions are available here: How to apply.

Don’t miss this opportunity to study abroad – it may open the door to new perspectives and unforgettable experiences!

FTZ at Země živitelka

What can an antler, a blood sample, or the way a calf nurses tell us? Researchers from the Animal Physiology and Behaviour team at the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, study the physiology and behaviour of animals across the globe – from wild asses and antelopes in Africa, to Przewalski’s horses in Mongolia, and moose-like antelopes here in the Czech Republic.

FTZ CZU offers four new postdoctoral positions

The Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, is opening a call for four 2-year postdoctoral positions. We are looking for outstanding researchers eager to join internationally recognized research and contribute to solving challenges in tropical and subtropical regions.

New Book! Sustainable Biotechnology and Environmental Protection

The BioResources and Technology (BRT) team at the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences, CZU, is proud to announce the release of a new academic publication! Dr. Yelizaveta Chernysh, postdoctoral researcher, Dr. Viktoriia Chubur, head of the BRT lab, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hynek Roubík, Director of the BRT team, have published a new book in the renowned Green Energy and Technology (GREEN) series by Springer.

The Menza Collective – Advancing Sustainable Food Procurement in University Cafeterias

A new student-led initiative, the Menza Collective, is working to reshape how universities think about food procurement. The project SustainMap focuses on promoting sustainable sourcing practices in university Menzas.

New Issue of the FTZ Newsletter: Faculty Highlights, Global Engagements, and a Message from the New Dean

The summer edition of the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences newsletter is out! Twice a year, we share key updates, research highlights, student achievements, and international partnerships from across the faculty.

Summer School in Moldova: Moldovan Culture and Environmental Education

From June 23 to July 4, 2025, a unique Summer School on Moldovan Culture and Environmental Education brought together Ukrainian refugee students from USM, USPC, and UTM for two inspiring weeks filled with discovery, connection, and good vibes.

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