US EditionCharles University Elected a New Rector. Chemist Zima Defeated Defending Candidate Králíčková.
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The Academic Senate of Charles University elected a new rector on Friday. The new rector will be analytical chemist and long-time dean of the Faculty of Science, Charles University, Jiří Zima, who received 40 votes in the second round of the election. He will take office in February 2026.
Jiří Zima, an analytical chemist from the Faculty of Science, is to become the new rector of Charles University from February next year. He received 40 votes out of 67 valid votes from the academic senate, which is the absolute majority needed for election. He defeated the current rector, Milena Králíčková, in the second round of the election. The president is expected to appoint him in January. In an interview compiled from answers to journalis…
Charles University has a new future rector. He is analytical chemist and professor from the Faculty of Science of Charles University Jiří Zima. He defeated the current rector Milena Králíčková in the second round today. An absolute majority of votes from all 70 members of the Charles University Academic Senate is required for election. Zima received 40 votes, while 27 senators voted for Králíčková.
In the second round, all 70 members of the Charles University Academic Senate voted, three votes were invalid. An absolute majority of the votes of all 70 members of the Academic Senate was needed for election. Zima is an analytical chemist, and from 2016 to 2024 he was the dean of the Faculty of Science (FřF) of Charles University. He is an active member of scientific councils, subject committees and international professional societies. He is …
After the publication of the amount of bonuses for the management of Charles University, it seemed that the current rector Milena Králíčková had no chance of being re-elected. However, although she continues to face problems, such as the fight for a subsidy for the completion of the Albertov campus or the conflict at the Catholic Faculty of Theology, according to those involved...
Prague - Charles University (CU) will elect a new rector on Friday. Five people are running for the position, including the current rector, Milena Králíčková. Also running are analytical chemist and long-time dean of the Faculty of Science, Charles University Jiří Zima, current vice-rector for scientific and creative activities Ladislav Krištoufek, kinanthropologist František Zahálka, and geochemist Martin Mihaljevič. The newly elected rector's …
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