PI_Forum Brno #5: Academic Leadership: The Big Picture

An informal space for networking and sharing experiences among Principal Investigators in Czechia, open to all independent research group leaders across disciplines and institutions. This time, PI_Forum Brno will explore different levels of academic leadership and offer inspiration on how to effectively lead a team or an institution while supporting the next generation of leaders.

What?

An informal space for meeting, networking, and sharing of experience among Principal Investigators working in Czechia, open to all those who hold an independent research group leader position in any scientific field, regardless of age, experience, institution, or nationality.

When and where?

13 May 2025 from 5:30 p.m.

CEITEC MU, room 211 (Kamenice 5, Brno-Bohunice)

Programme

How does leading an institution differ from leading a research team? What does it take to support and empower the next generation of leaders? How can one foster a productive and supportive environment at different levels of leadership? Come and seek answers to these and similar questions together with our guest with rich leadership experience in academia and beyond.

5:30–5:40 p.m.Opening words
5:40–7:00 p.m.Discussion
Irena Radová (Dean of Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University)
Jiří Přibáň (Justice, Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic)
From 7:00 p.m.Open discussion, networking, drinks and refreshments

Save the dates of future PI_Fora:
29 April: PI Forum #12
24 June: PI Forum #13

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