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Karel Sedlář

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Chair of master's study program: Biomedical engineering and bioinformatics at Vysoké učení technické v Brně
📍 South Moravia, Czechia

Karel Sedlář leads the Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Lab at Brno University of Technology, where he earned his PhD. He specializes in computational systems modeling of non-model bacteria to uncover their potential for biotechnology, focusing on areas like biofuels and bioplastics.

Outside of his lab, Karel is a family man who credits his wifes support for his scientific success. He is passionate about advancing Czech science and draws inspiration from his academic mentors, such as Professor Stanislav Obruča, who motivated him to remain in academia.

He was recently awarded the prestigious JUNIOR STAR grant from the Czech Science Foundation to fund his innovative research on bioplastics.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Chair of master's study program: Biomedical engineering and bioinformatics
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
South Moravia, Czechia
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Topics Karel cares about

Bioplastic Innovation
His JUNIOR STAR grant focuses on how bacteria can create and degrade biopolymers, aiming for a circular economy for plastics using waste materials.
Computational Biology
He is passionate about the field's rapid development and proud of his lab's ability to compete on a global scale despite funding challenges in Czechia.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Chair of master's study program: Biomedical engineering and bioinformatics
Vysoké učení technické v Brně
1-2024
Docent
Vysoké učení technické v Brně
1-2024
Head of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Lab
Vysoké učení technické v Brně
10-2021 - 10-2023
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
9-2018 - 11-2021
Scientific Researcher
Vysoké učení technické v Brně
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Media appearances

doc. Mgr. Ing. Karel Sedlář, Ph.D. – Contact – BUT – VUT. Featured in Vysoké učení technické v Brně (VUT) – Official Faculty Page
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Education
2013 - 2018
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Brno University of Technology
2013 - 2015
Magistr (Mgr.)
Masarykova univerzita
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