Why?

SMART – MATEQ – UJEP’s objective:

  • Contributing to increasing of the quality of life in the Ústí nad Labem Region via humanities and science
  • Developing cooperation with public administration, scientific institutions, and enterprises in the Czech Republic and abroad
  • Increasing the share of R&D activities in the Ústí nad Labem Region
  • Strengthening the field specialization and increasing the research capacity of UJEP
  • Interconnecting scientists in excellent research
  • Presenting scientists at UJEP and their work
  • Being a guide for research activities at UJEP
  • Showing that an Ústí nad Labem university is a birthplace of ideas and innovations

The idea of cooperation across the faculties of our university resulted in two key research areas.

SMART

Smart City – Smart Region – Smart Community

Deals with challenges of developing society and looks for innovative solutions for societal changes SMART research areas:

  • Public administration management and management of enterprises in municipalities and regions
  • Public services and infrastructure in municipalities and regions
  • Innovations and entrepreneurship
  • Nature, water, and landscape
  • Socioeconomic issues in society

 

MATEQ

Materials and Technologies for the Environment and Quality of Life

Researches and develop advanced materials and technologies for environmental protection and biomedical application

MATEQ research areas:

  • Nanomaterials for biomedical application
  • Nanomaterials with specific functions
  • Nanostructured surfaces
  • Nanomaterials for innovative remediation technologies
  • Photoactive clusters and materials for energy conversion
  • Molecule modeling for designing nanostructures and simulating technological processes

SMART
MATEQ