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Mgr. BcA. Ivo Svejkovský, MBA, Ph.D.

CPPT UK Director

Mail: ivo.svejkovsky@ruk.cuni.cz


With over 15 years' experience in contract management, research policy and international cooperation, Ivo Svejkovský is a highly qualified professional. His roles have included Contracts Lead at the Contract Research Organisation ICON plc, evaluator of European Commission research projects and Head of International Affairs at the Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences. He has also served as Director of the External Relations Division of the SSČ AV ČR. His areas of focus include strategic management, contract negotiations, and developing partnerships between the academic, industrial, and public sectors.

Mgr. Veronika Haissingerová

Deputy of CPPT UK Designated Director, Guarantor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Community

Mail:

Tel: +420 778 956 083


Veronika is dedicated to the development of entrepreneurship and the creation of an entrepreneurial ecosystem at Charles University. She is involved in and co-creates the university-level entrepreneurship network University FOR Entrepreneurship, leading the network "Entrepreneurship at Charles University". Her main task is to create an entrepreneurial ecosystem, to connect entrepreneurial actors and to create an enabling environment for the creative entrepreneurial spirit. Related to this is the collaboration and co-creation of entrepreneurial events (Startup Night, Ideathon, Falling Walls, residency events in the context of nef. fulfilment in KH). It has introduced a series of innovation and creativity workshops that support the different competency entrepreneurial areas of students during the academic year.

Legal Issues, IP

Mgr. Ludmila Švrčinová

Lawyer

Mail:

Tel: +420 723 206 765


Ludmila focuses on legal matters in the field of intellectual property. She provides support to the university and its employees in processes related to employee inventions and research results, including setting up co-ownership arrangements. In collaboration with external entities, she ensures tailored contractual solutions in various areas of knowledge and technology transfer. She is also responsible for maintaining patent fees and extending utility models. Currently, she is studying a specialized course at the Industrial Property Office. She is a graduate of the Industrial Property Office's specialization studies in the field of industrial rights.

Transfer / Impact Management

Mgr. Jiří Valach

Transfer Expert

Mail:

Tel:: +420 739 771 932


Jiří has been connecting scientists and external partners – whether companies, NGOs, or ministries – since 2006. He helps find a common language between scientists or faculty deans on one side, and company managers, ministry deputies, or NGO directors on the other. His task is to ensure that the combination of know-how and practice benefits individuals as well as society as a whole.

Bc. Ivona Harvey

Social Sciences and Humanities Knowledge Transfer Coordinator

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Ivona is a project coordinator at CKTT. She has experience with international programs such as

Interreg Danube, Visegrad Fund, and others. She ensures the smooth running of projects, monitoring and timely reporting, and financial resource management. Additionally, she is part of a team working on cases of knowledge transfer from academia to society, managing their administration. She is also involved in the administration of the course "Violence in Close Relationships."

Project Management

Ing. Lucie Geniková

Finance and Project Manager

Mail: lucie.genikova@ruk.cuni.cz

Tel: +420 731 119 957


Lucie has many years of experience in project management in the field of education, science and research, which she has been doing at Charles University since 2015. She has participated in the preparation and implementation of projects funded by OP VK, OP VaVpI, OPZ, OP VVV, OP JAK and NPO, where she held the role of project and financial manager.

Education / Entrepreneurship

Martin Vítek

Program lector: Kickstart Your Project

Mail: martin.vitek@ruk.cuni.cz

Tel: +420 776 048 045


Martin is an expert, mentor and lecturer on entrepreneurship, founder of the Association of Enterprising Czech Republic. He has successfully led the Competition & Entrepreneurship project and is now chairman of the board of the Education and Entrepreneurship Foundation, where he runs the MAXP programme. A recipient of the EntreComp Champion award, he is also involved in the development of the Jackies brand and real estate investments.

Ing. et Ing. Kateřina Jiřinová

Program Lector: Živá Laboratoř spolupráce

MailKaterina.jirinova@ruk.cuni.cz 


Kateřina is an expert in the field of management - she focuses on self-organisation and non-hierarchical forms of cooperation. She has both academic and practical experience. She is a member of the Red Button network, where she helps to design internal cooperation mechanisms. She led the Megatrends and Grand Societal Challenges project at the České priority think tank. She supports the development of civil society in the Czech Republic, e.g. through cooperation with the OSF Foundation, Milion chvilek and Česko.Digital. Her personal mission is to contribute to the development of humanity and to support organisations and society in making it a good place to live for us and for future generations.

Bc. Anna Soldátová

Coordinator of Community Activities and Courses with Microcertificates

Mail: anna.soldatova@ruk.cuni.cz

Tel: +420 702 011 257


Anna is dedicated to developing an entrepreneurial community at Charles University. During the academic year, she organises monthly events for students interested in entrepreneurship, ranging from networking meetings to workshops with business guests. These activities aim to promote entrepreneurship, strengthen interdisciplinary links, and foster an inspiring environment. Anna leads community activities and helps to develop the UniStarter platform for aspiring entrepreneurs, connecting students from different universities.

Anna is also responsible for coordinating the micro-certification courses offered by CPPT UK as a flexible form of education that responds to the current needs of students and practitioners. She is involved in developing, organising and linking these courses to student needs.


PR and Communications

Mgr. Michaela Cinerová

Senior PR Manager

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With more than 10 years' experience in PR, Michaela has worked in product and corporate communications for global brands, responsible for communications strategy development, campaign planning, press relations and event management in their local offices.

Kamila Skálová

Marketing Communication

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Kamila is responsible for the marketing and internal communication of CPPT's activities. She has almost 20 years of experience in senior corporate communications positions in large global companies. She brings practical experience and a strategic perspective on communications to the team.

Administration

Ing. Marie Katakalidisová

Back Office Expert

Mail:

Tel: +420 224 491 452


The soul of CKTT that has been here since the centre's founding. She keeps track of the office budget and contract research. She also handles all CKTT billing.

Mgr. Eva Sedláčková

Back Office Expert

Maileva.sedlackova@ruk.cuni.cz

Tel.: +420 224 491 255


Eva takes care of the office duties and provides administrative support to all colleagues in the team.


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