PharmDr. Zuzana Holubcová, PhD.
Zuzana Holubcová
Email Address: zholub@med.muni.cz Telephone: +00420776226448
Researcher Unique Identifier(s): orcid.org/0000-0002-4658-6161 Nationality: Czech Republic
Education and Research Experience
Since 1.9.2015 Principal Investigator and Senior Lecturer
Department of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University
Brno, Czech Republic
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Since 1.9.2015 Scientific Advisor
Reprofit International s.r.o. , Clinic of Reproductive Medicine, Brno, Czech Republic
2011-2015 Career Development Fellow (postdoctoral researcher)
Laboratory of Dr. Melina Schuh
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom
2006 – 2010 Ph.D. Programme
Department of Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University Brno, Czech Republic
2006 – 2007 PostMaster’s Examination (Examen Rigorosum proceeding)
Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno Brno, Czech Republic
2001 – 2006 Master Study Programme
Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno Brno, Czech Republic
Research Profile and Publications
https://www.linkedin.com/in/zuzanaholubcova
http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zuzana_Holubcova
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4658-6161
Teaching and Mentoring Activities
Teaching
Since 2019 Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
head lecturer of Pregraduate Courses:
Embryology for midwifery students
Propedeutics of Assisted Reproduction
Embryology I-III
Modern trends in assisted reproduction
2019-2021 2nd Faculty of Medicine Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
visiting lecturer
2015-2019 Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
visiting lecturer
2007-2010 Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
Teaching assistant in practical lessons in Biology courses for medical students
2003-2010 educational agency Tutor
design and teaching of courses preparing students for university entrance exams
(biology, chemistry)
Curriculum and syllabus design of an educational program
Since 2018 Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University
deputy head of Clinical embryology study program
https://histology.med.muni.cz/cs/vyuka/studijni-program-embryolog
author of eAtlas of clinical embryology (CZE/ENG)
https://is.muni.cz/do/med/el/ake/index.html
2016-2010 Medical Biology courses - Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University
Master/Bachelor thesis and student projects supervisor
Since 2016 Faculty of Science and Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University
Science Communication and Public Engagement
Since 2020 - campaigner – ‘Fertility Awareness’ initiative (“Moje reprodukční zdraví”)
Since 2019 - founder of public educational FaceBook page ‘Embryologové’
Since 06/2015 - interviewee for national media (Czech Television, Czech National Radio, DVTV, etc.)
2015-2020 - co-organiser of monthly lecture series ‘Science Cafe Brno’
9/2019 - invited speaker Researcher´s night 2019 (Brno, Czech Republic)
6/2019 - invited speaker Svedu vědu 2019 (Brno, Czech Republic)
10/2015 - invited speaker TEDx talk (Zlín, Czech Republic; available on Youtube, English subtitles)
4/2018 - invited speaker Science Café Berlin (Germany)
2/2019 - invited speaker, Science Café London (UK)
12/2015 - Women in Science discussion panel (Czech Liaison Office for Research, Development
and Innovation (CZELO), Brussels, Belgium)
4/2016 - winner of the talking science contest Science Slam (Brno, CR; available on YouTube)
7/2016 - participant in the talking science contest International Science Slam (Manchester, UK)
5/2017 - participant in the talking science contest International Science Slam (Vienna, Austria)
