Application 2025












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            Do you want to become a star of the scientific sky and shine in one of the oldest internat

            competitions? Do you wish to improve your presentation skills, experience the big stage, g
            networking opportunities, and enjoy an action-packed weekend with other finalists? Then Fa
            competition for you!


            The FameLab project began in 2004 and quickly gained worldwide popularity. In the Czech Re
            competition has been organized since 2011 and has so far had only one Czech winner. Come a

            2025 with colleagues from all over the world!






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            * What are the requirements?
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            * You must:
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            • study or work in the field of natural sciences, technical sciences, medicine, mathematic

              humanities, and be over 21 years of age
            • be a student or employee of a university or research institution, or a secondary school 
              operating within the Czech Republic

            • prepare a performance lasting no more than 3 minutes
            • present at the university and national rounds in Czech, Slovak or English; the internati
              held in English

            • present your scientific topic without using a projector (i.e. no digital presentations, 
            • bring and take away all props by yourself and ensure their safety
            • attend the weekend MASTERCLASS training






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            * Timeline

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            WHEN                   WHAT                                  WHERE & HOW

            May 20 – June 30       Application – send videos             famelab(zavinac)cuni.cz [ MAI
                                                                         "famelab(zavinac)cuni.cz"]
            End of July            Announcement of Czech finalists

            Sept 13–14             National MASTERCLASS training         Prague
            Sept 29                National final                        Prague
            Oct 31                 International MASTERCLASS (online)    Online

            Nov 25                 International final                   Geneva

            More info:

            Tips and Advice [ URL "FLEN-53.html "]





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            * How to apply
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            By sending your video to famelab(zavinac)cuni.cz [ MAIL "famelab(zavinac)cuni.cz"] by June

            enter the preliminary round. An expert jury will select 8–10 best participants based on co
            and charisma. These selected applicants will attend the prestigious weekend MASTERCLASS tr
            compete in the national final in Prague in September. The winner will advance to compete a

            presenters from other participating countries.



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            * Video guidelines
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            Record your performance (max 3 minutes). Technical quality and device type do not matter –
            the content. Please send the video in the following format:


            • Landscape orientation
            • Standard Full HD Video 1080p
            • Resolution: 16:9

            • Picture aspect ratio: 1920 x 1080 px
            • Format: MP4






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            * Questions or suggestions?
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            Contact the national coordinator for the Czech Republic:
            Lucie Válová
            lucie.valova(zavinac)ruk.cuni.cz [ MAIL "lucie.valova(zavinac)ruk.cuni.cz"]