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The end of November at Brno University of Technology traditionally took place in the spirit of ceremonial events and new academic titles. On Wednesday, November 26, doctoral and associate professor graduation ceremonies were held in the BUT Rectorate, culminating in the awarding of appointment decrees to 14 new associate professors. Brno University of Technology has fourteen new associate professors. | Author: Václav Koníček During four ceremonies, university representatives welcomed new PhD graduates and associate professors, who confirmed their effort and academic growth by taking the ceremonial oath and receiving their diplomas or appointment decrees. Their academic path often included extensive research, student supervision, and hundreds of hours spent in laboratories, workshops, or studios – all contributing to the development of their fields, science, and Brno University of Technology itself. Doctoral and associate professor graduation ceremonies. | Author: Václav Koníček Fourteen new associate professors, appointed by the BUT Rector upon nominations from faculty deans, were introduced during the ceremony by faculty representatives. They then received their appointment decrees, officially earning the right to use the academic title "docent" (associate professor). In his speech, Rector Ladislav Janíček emphasized the support for studying technical and natural science fields and the importance of providing high-quality education for future experts who will shape the technological advancement and competitiveness of the Czech Republic. In addition to academic teaching, he highlighted the role of research, especially the importance of knowledge transfer and cooperation with industry partners. Doctoral and associate professor graduation ceremonies. | Author: Václav Koníček Faculty of Civil Engineering:
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Doctoral and associate professor graduation ceremonies. | Author: Václav Koníček During the ceremony, Kamil Malinka from the Faculty of Information Technology spoke on behalf of the newly appointed associate professors. “It is a great honour for us to receive the title of associate professor at Brno University of Technology. This moment marks a significant milestone in our academic careers and represents not only recognition of our work so far, but also a commitment to continue addressing new research and teaching challenges,” he said. He added that the newly appointed associate professors represent a diverse spectrum of expertise and are an example of the wide range of academic disciplines available at BUT. He also emphasized that academic work is not only about research, but also about educating future generations and that it is necessary to motivate students to think critically and ask questions. Speech by Kamil Malinka. | Author: Václav Koníček
During the ceremony, 55 new PhD graduates took the doctoral oath. They completed their studies at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Information Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Architecture, Faculty of Chemistry, and the CEITEC research centre. “It is my honour and pleasure, in my academic role, to grant approval for graduates of doctoral study programmes to be formally awarded the academic title of Doctor after taking their oath,” said BUT Rector Ladislav Janíček. He added that doctoral studies serve as preparation for future scientific and research careers, with the primary purpose of expanding knowledge. Doctoral and associate professor graduation ceremonies. | Author: Václav Koníček Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication:
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“At Brno University of Technology, we learned from the best academic mentors and became independent and responsible experts in our research fields. We gained the ability to make decisions in complex situations, find the most effective solutions, and take responsibility for our work,” said Vojtěch Jašek from the Faculty of Chemistry on behalf of the newly graduated PhDs. He concluded by thanking families and loved ones for their support. Speech by Vojtěch Jašek. | Author: Václav Koníček We sincerely congratulate all new PhD graduates and associate professors and wish them great success on their future professional paths!