Lukáš Palatinus and Filip Křížek receive awards from the Czech Academy of Sciences

Leading scientists and talented experts received awards, which include financial support for their research, from Radomír Pánek, President of the Czech Academy of Sciences. Lukáš Palatinus received the prestigious Praemium Academiae Award, while Filip Křížek received the Lumina quaeruntur Award. Both award winners work at the Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences.

Lukáš Palatinus is engaged in research in the field of electron crystallography. In the coming years, he and his team aim to achieve significant advances in three areas of structural analysis with a key impact on materials, chemical, and pharmaceutical research.

Filip Křížek specializes in the development of hybrid material systems for quantum technologies. His goal is to design a new generation of quantum components based on previously little-explored combinations of superconductors, magnets, and semiconductors.

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