ESFRI infrastructures
The University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice is actively involved in the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI). Through cooperation at the European level, we are part of the so-called ESFRI Roadmap.
Environment
Danubius RI - International Centre for Advanced Studies on River-Sea Systems
Danubius RI is an innovative international research center that specializes in the study of rivers and seas. Its main goal is to investigate the interrelationships between river and marine ecosystems, including estuaries, deltas, and lagoons.
The CENAKVA Center at the Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters of the University of South Bohemia is part of this research infrastructure as the leading partner of SUPERSITE: Hydrological Nexus of Central Europe.
Health and food
A distributed infrastructure for life-science data
ELIXIR is a European research infrastructure focused on bioinformatics and biological data management. It provides access to data and supports international collaboration in the life sciences.
The Faculty of Science, as an associated partner, is part of this infrastructure through Elixir-CZ.
Environment
eLTER RI - Integrated European Long-Term Ecosystem Research Infrastructure
eLTER RI is a pan-European research infrastructure focused on long-term research of ecosystems, critical zones, and socio-ecological systems. Its mission is to support high-impact research and catalyze new insights into the complex interactions between humans and nature over the long term.
The CENAKVA, Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters of the University of South Bohemia is part of this research infrastructure through the national network LTER-CZ, where we hold the position of the Czech national hub, managing the research area of the Elbe.