Introducing the lecturers of the Czech MasterClass certified training:
Malcolm worked as a senior producer (programme maker) at the BBC. He now produces his own podcasts, films, and media content. He also has experience as a radio presenter. Malcolm is a communication skills lecturer and personal coach As a coach, he specializes in developing and supporting scientists, researchers, and academics in effective communication in the media, with news reporters, on TV and the web, as well as others. His clients include NASA, CERN, the British Academy, and numerous universities and institutions. Malcolm lives with his partner Becky in England, and together they manage the company Solid Gold Hat Ltd
Malcolm Love
Jat is the founder of Giving Voice, which organizes workshops and training on communication skills. He focuses on stage presentation and drama techniques. He is an English and drama teacher. He also enjoys fundraising and charity work. He cooperates with and trains personalities from the political arena and culture and institutions such as the British Council, Lycée Français de Prague, Charles University, the National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company, etc. Jat grew up in England. He now lives with his family in Prague.
Jat Dhillon
Pavla studied clinical biochemistry at the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague and received a PhD in the field of Neuroscience at the 3rd Faculty of Medicine, CU. Pavla spent the 2018/19 academic year as a Fulbright Visiting Student Researcher at Northwestern University in Chicago where, in addition to research, she also focused on Science Communication. Since March 2020, Pavla has been a scientific editor for CU. She publishes in a wide variety of media (Hospodářské noviny, Aktuálně.cz, Hrot, Vědavýzkum.cz, Czexpats in Science).
Pavla Hubálková
Web: https://pavlahubalkova.com/
Introducing the panel of judges for the National Final of FameLab Czech Republic:
Petr is a physician, internist, and infectious disease specialist and worked as the head of the infectious diseases clinic at the Military University Hospital. He is the founder of the HIV/AIDS centre at the Military University Hospital. Since 2021, he is the chief epidemiologist of the IKEM Institute. During the Covid-19 epidemic, he was the head of the Interdisciplinary Group for Epidemic Situations. He has frequent media appearances on TV and radio. During his studies in the USA, Petr performed as a stand-up comedian.
Petr Smejkal
Jan works at the Prague Planetarium and Observatory, where, among other things, he leads the project Planetum-1 satellite, which was sent into orbit on a Falcon 9 rocket in June 2022. He previously worked in the Education Office of the European Space Agency (ESA). He is devoted to the popularization of space activities and the education of teachers and the public. Jan makes it possible for Czech society to see behind the scenes of the ESA programmes and for students to get involved in this field of science
Jan Spratek
Eliška is a physician working in the field of preventive medicine and public health. She is also one of the initiators of the European Network for Research on Plant-based Diets (VESNA). As a university lecturer, she is responsible for teaching medical research methodology and teaches elective courses on health and prevention for vegetarians and vegans. She is currently studying nutritional epidemiology at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Eliška is an occasional popularizer and winner of the national round of the Czech FameLab competition.
Eliška Selinger
Rector of Charles University,
Milena Králíčková
honorary president of the jury.
