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An international team of researchers led by Prof. Frantisek Staud, Ph.D. | Fascinated by the placenta | Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Kralove, @UniKarlova

Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
Joined October 2022
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Who are we and what is it we do? 👀 We are an #international team of enthusiastic #researchers fascinated by the #placenta! The team’s expertise extends from placental #biology, #genetics, #biochemistry, and #physiology, to the #clinical research field. 🧶🧬🧫🔬
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We have just returned from another great meeting - the EPPW held at Erasmus University, Rotterdam. Many great talks (including ours 😝 @MhmdCK7 Veronika Váchalová Rona Karahoda) and plenty of socializing 🍺🥩😉 Looking forward to @IFPA_Official 🇨🇦
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We have just returned from another great meeting - the EPPW held at Erasmus University, Rotterdam. Many great talks (including ours 😝 @MhmdCK7 Veronika Váchalová Rona Karahoda) and plenty of socializing 🍺🥩😉 Looking forward to @IFPA_Official 🇨🇦
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Fully Funded Postdoctoral Research Positions in Reproductive Biology and Toxicology at Charles University, Czech Republic. More info @FrantisekStaud
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There's still time to make it to IFPA Montreal 2024! Submit your IFPA late breaking abstracts from May 6th-24th here! buff.ly/3wjBu64
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We are happy to announce that our first paper on cannabis in pregnancy has been published in the Toxicology 🥳👍 You can read the full text here: sciencedirect.com/science/ar… Stay tuned, there is more to come 😉 The image below is AI-generated under the supervision of Ramon Portillo
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Always good to have a reason for a lab outing🍕🍷 - last evening with @TetianaSynova from @PlacentaHD who visited us for a week @MedUniGraz for some placenta fun! Was great having you! #TeamPlacenta
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Mission accomplished - everything is said and done - thank you #IFPA2023 for having me at this fantastic meeting 🙏 And now it’s time to change the outfit for something more outdoors and hit the road (in a camper 🚐) 👍👌🇳🇿📷 – at Rotorua District, New Zealand
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Leslie Myatt says it all - placenta is an extremely important organ for the rest of our lives #IFPA2023
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Our team is attending #IFPA2023 in Rotorua, New Zealand 🇳🇿 Join the workshop 11 on Friday, 8th of September to hear more on our groups work using the placenta perfusion model! @RKarahoda @FrantisekStaud
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A huge thank you again to all of you who attended #EPPW2023 and made it to Graz! A workshop like this lives from the great input and discussions all of you have contributed - thanks to every one of you sharing your ideas and experiences! Looking forward to next year in Rotterdam!
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Our team attended the 16th Placental Perfusion Workshop at @MedUniGraz 🇦🇹 A really fruitful meeting with an inspiring program & awesome social events (including delicious Styrian dishes and wine)! Thank you to the organizers @ChristianWad1 @WadsackLab for a great meeting.
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@TetianaSynova and @CiliaLourdes presented our latest data on placental endocannabinoid system and effects of cannabis on placental endocrine functions. Moreover, @RKarahoda gave a joint talk with @CAlbrechtlab on placental steroidogenesis, a collaborative work of two teams.
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Kicking off the first session of the 16th European Placental Perfusion Workshop (EPPW) which we're hosting over the next 2 days @MedUniGraz Excited to hear about the newest science&developments in the community! #TeamPlacenta
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So proud of @HorackovaHana defending her PhD thesis with flying colors 👏 All the best for your new life chapter - a postdoc with Alex Bonnin 👍 Spread your wings and soar high ❤️
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Don't forget to submit your abstracts for #IFPA2023 NZ by 31st March 2023! Click here to submit: buff.ly/3mbmx0u
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“What is the most neglected organ in research? The placenta!” says pharmacologist Rona Karahoda @RKarahoda, who studies this short-lived organ at FaF @UniKarlova. She was born and raised in Kosovo and has been living abroad since her high school studies in England. 1/4 #píšuovědě
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Yesterday’s journal club was followed by whiskey and charcuterie to celebrate our recent papers 🥃🧀🥓🎉
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Happy International #WomenAndGirlsInScienceDay 👩🏽‍🔬🧪🧫🧬🦠 Our lab is blessed with so many talented and bright women scientists who do a great job every single day in and outside the lab 👏🏻 @CiliaLourdes @RKarahoda @HorackovaHana @TetianaSynova ✨💕 #WomenInSTEM – at Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
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That homely feeling when presenting at alma mater. 13th Postgraduate and Postdoc Conference at Faculty of Pharmacy, Charles University.
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