Three lectures organized under the auspices of the National Institute for Cancer Research will offer current perspectives on genome organization, DNA repair, and metabolic changes associated with cancer. The lecture series is organized by Martin Sztacho from the Laboratory of Cancer Cell Architecture.
All lectures will take place in the Cori Hall of the Institute of Biochemistry and Experimental Oncology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University (U Nemocnice 5, Prague 2).
18 June 2026, 3:30 p.m.
Prof. Masahiko Harata (Tohoku University, Japan)
The Nuclear Actin and Synchrotron Radiation Facility: Two Approaches for Understanding the Functional Organization of the Genome and Higher-Order Cellular Organization
26 June 2026, 1:00 p.m.
Jakub Cibulka, Ph.D. (Laboratory of Recombination and DNA Repair, Masaryk University)
Biomolecular Condensates in Genome Maintenance and Oncogenesis
30 June 2026, 1:00 p.m.
PD Dr. Christian U. Hübbers (University of Cologne, Germany)
Metabolic Reprogramming in Oropharyngeal Cancer: From Viruses to Vulnerabilities
Researchers, students, and all others interested in current topics in biomedical and cancer research are warmly invited to attend. Further details about the individual lectures can be found in the attached invitations.








