2018 EUROPEAN RESEARCHERS’ NIGHT
28 September 2018 (Friday) in Bratislava, Košice, Banská Bystrica, Poprad, and Žilina
The twelfth year of the European Researchers’ Night festival of science will take place in Bratislava, Košice, Banská Bystrica, Poprad, and Žilina on Friday 28 September 2018. The slogan of this year’s festival is: “The Researchers Within Us”. As is tradition, Comenius University will be participating in the event.
More information can be found at: www.nocvyskumnikov.sk
COMENIUS UNIVERSITY’S SCIENCE BOOTHS
Being a biologist and geneticist – CU Faculty of Natural Sciences
Being a geologist and palaeontologist – CU Faculty of Natural Sciences
The Mayan kings and their dynasties – CU Faculty of Arts
Training to manage stress with biofeedback – CU Faculty of Arts
Learning what plasma can do – CU Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics
Living in a world full of geometry – CU Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics
Playing with particles at CERN – CU Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics
Life is movement – CU Faculty of Physical Education and Sport
Vessels and blood flow – Institute of Physiology at the CU Faculty of Medicine, the Centre of Experimental Medicine at the Slovak Academy of Sciences, the Institute for Heart Research at the Slovak Academy of Sciences
#ukpozitiv – CU Public Relations Office
LECTURES:
The story of lizards and how they conquered continents: A reflection of our changing planet – Dr Andrej Čerňanský, CU Faculty of Natural Sciences
Justice for Witches – Associate Professor Miroslav Lysý, Dr Alexandra Letková, Dr Ján Sombati, Viktória Marková, and Lenka Martincová Sombati, CU Faculty of Law
When our own DNA attacks us – Dr Lucia Krajčík Lauková, CU Faculty of Medicine
Excellent research and Slovakia – Professor Peter Moczo, CU Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics
Improving life for families with autism – Associate Professor Anna Hrabovská, CU Faculty of Pharmacy
Photo: Vladimír Kuric