2. 1707 Rescript of Emperor Joseph I.
1717 Czech General Estate School
1803 Prague Polytechnic
1879 Technical University
1920 Czech Technical University
History of the Oldest Public University
in Central Europe:
10. Within 500 Global Rank Civil & Structural Engineering: 101-150
Engineering & Technology: 220
Physics & Astronomy: 151-200
Research University ERC projects, Horizon 2020 projects, industrial cooperation
projects
14 units (see next slides)
5 Research and Educational Institutes (Masaryk Institute, Klokner Institute, Institute
of Energy Effective Buildings, Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics,
Institute of Physical Education and Sport)
Study Programmes: 170+ (in Czech) and 70+ (in English)
20 000+ Students Bc.+MSc.+PhD. (3 500+ international students about a fifth)
1 900 Academic Staff
1 500 Non-Academic Staff
CZ Prime Technical University
11. Faculty of Civil Engineering
Intelligent Building
Energy Efficient Building
Environmental Engineering
Water Management
Integral and Fire Safety
Engineering Structures
Construction Materials Engineering
Architecture and Building Engineering
Experimental Centre
Josef Underground Laboratory / Centre of
Experimental Geotechnics
11 | www.cvut.cz/en
12. Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Mechanics,
biomechanics,
robotics
and mechatronics
Josef Bo転ek Research
Centre of Engine and
Automotive
Engineering
12 | www.cvut.cz/en
13. Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Informatics, esp. the
interface between
hardware and software
Power production and
distribution
New and environment-
friendly power sources,
integrating them into a
smart grid
6th ranked research
institution in CZ
29% of CTU research
outputs
13 | www.cvut.cz/en
14. Faculty of Nuclear Science and
Physical Engineering
The only nuclear
science faculty in CZ
Applied mathematics,
physics, computing
Optics and
nanostructures
Own faculty reactors:
Golem Tokamak
(fusion)
VR 1 (fission)
14 | www.cvut.cz/en
15. Faculty of Architecture
Architecture, urban
planning, design,
studio work
Monument and
heritage preservation
The Research Centre
of Industrial Heritage
15 | www.cvut.cz/en
16. Faculty of Transportation Sciences
International Double
Degree Programmes
Intelligent
Transportation
systems
Transportation and
Logistics Systems
Project-Oriented
Education
16 | www.cvut.cz/en
17. Faculty of Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical
informatics
Nanotechnology
Artificial Lung
Ventilation research
Based in Kladno,
close links with
hospitals and with
local and regional
authorities
17 | www.cvut.cz/en
18. Faculty of Information Technologies
Established in 2009
Computer security
Software
development
Image processing
Business informatics
Supercomputing
Robotic agent
groups
60+ business
partners
18 | www.cvut.cz/en
19. Czech Institute for Informatics, Robotics
and Cybernetics
Intelligent systems
Industrial informatics
Robotics and machine
perception
Industrial production
and automation
Cognitive systems
and neurosciences
Biomedical
engineering and
assistive technology
Scientific
management of
platforms
19 | www.cvut.cz/en
National Centre for
Industry 4.0
National Centre for
Construction 4.0
Centre of City of the
Future
Testbed for Industry 4.0
RICAIP = Research and
Innovation Centre on
Advanced Industrial
Production
ROBOPROX = Robotics
and advanced industrial
production
20. University Center for Energetically
Effective Buildings
Digitization in the
Construction
Industry
Energy and Buildings
Urban Innovations
Eco-friendly
buildings and
circular construction
Healthy and
comfortable
environment in
buildings
20 | www.cvut.cz/en
S.A.W.E.R.
https://www.sawer.
cz
Solar Decathlon
22. EuroteQ membership
CTU is a member of EuroteQ alliance actively working on
- European Campus
- Creme de la creme = best online courses available to all enrolled
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Integrated approach to fostering Innovation and Leadership among
students
23. Euroteq COLLIDER
In the 2nd Collider the CTU team has won in the energy vertical of the Leave no
waste behind fin叩le of the Eutoteqathon in Munich in November 2022
The jury singled out the Waste Heaters team, composed of
Prokop Puejdl, Edoardo Tasini, and Danilo Lisitskii.
Check out the full stream here
24. CTU and eDIH
CTU provides services to businesses in all fields of the eDIH structure along the EU
guidance
Test before invest
Educate
Innovate
Support in finding and using financing
25. European Research Council Grants:
Artificial Intelligence for Large-
Scale Computer-Assisted
Reasoning in Physical and
Engineering Sciences, Dr. Josef
Urban, contact:
jiri.vyskocil@ciirc.cvut.cz
Evolving Language Ecosystems,
https://prl-prg.github.io prof.
Jan Vitek, prof. Christopher M.
Kirsch
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS:
The most prestigious European grants to individual researchers
26. RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS:
Currently 38 Horizon 2020 research & innovation grants`
Example: GasOn: Gas-Only internal combustion engines
http://cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/194816_en.html
Participants:
FIAT
FORD-WERKE GMBH
RENAULT SAS
VOLKSWAGEN AG
COMMISSARIAT A L ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX
ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES
UNIVERSITAT POLITECNICA DE VALENCIA
CESKE VYSOKE UCENI TECHNICKE V PRAZE
EIDGENOESSISCHE TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE ZRICH
27. RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS:
Successful results - winning team at an international competition
Autonomous drones from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering CTU won the prestigious
Mohammed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge in Abu Dhabi in March 2017
martin.saska@fel.cvut.cz
28. RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS:
Successful results - winning team at an international competition
CIIRC CTU WINNER OF THE ALEXA PRIZE SOCIALBOT GRAND CHALLENGE 4 for Amazon in
2021
jan.sedivy@.cvut.cz
29. RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS:
Successful results - winning team at an international competition
In the Tunnel-Circuit, we finished 3rd among 11 teams, and 1st among teams without
DARPA funding winning thus the prize award, see the DARPA official anouncement DARPA
Sub-T challenge
tomas.svoboda@fel.cvut.
cz
30. RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
Successful results - winning team at the prestigious Microsoft
Imagine Cup in Redmond on July 27th, 2017
http://www.xglu.cz/
Students developed a baby glucometer in the form of a credit card within the XGLU start-up
info@xglu.cz
31. HeRo
Health Robot
Constant measurement
of blood pressure
Used as a ring, earrings,
bracelet, etc.
Wirelessly connected
to a mobile phone
Connected with
ambulance service and
emergency centres
In the process of
commercialization
32. RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS:
Successful results - European Invention Award 2016
sedlacek@fsv.cvut.cz
Patenting: patent number: EP2171260
A bladeless turbine developed by Ing. Miroslav Sedlacek promises to change how water
current is transformed into electrical power, expanding the application of hydropower
technology to previously untapped sources, including ocean tides and small brooks.
33. RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS:
Successful results an example of spin-off
A unique digital cloud chamber developed and produced by undergraduate
students for CERN in 2016
https://www.nuledo.com/en/
zbytekond@fel.cvut.cz
Currently the Nuledo Cloud Chamber
is considered to be the most
advanced device of its kind in the
world, which is used for teaching
particle physics, and for
demonstration and detection of
ionising radiation.
34. Ultralight airplane UL-39 Albi
Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering
Weight only 320 kg
Speed: 340 km/h
Motor: 1000 cm3 200
HP
2 persons
Below radar detection