Presentation of the Institute's activities and the Spa Research Centre project at the Assembly of the Association of Spa Places of the Czech Republic

We participated in the autumn general assembly of the European Historic Thermal Towns Association (EHTTA), this time held in Montegrotto Terme. We represented the Karlovy Vary Region, which is the only region in the Czech Republic to be a member of this prestigious European network of more than 50 spa towns from 18 European countries. The first day of the [...]

On Thursday, 12 June 2025, we held a professional conference in Jáchymov dedicated to the legacy of Marie Curie-Skłodowska and the 100th anniversary of her visit to the town. The conference kicked off a three-day programme that recalled the historical and scientific significance of this exceptional personality and her ties to Jáchymov. The event was prepared as part of the Spa Research Centre project. The partners were the Jáchymov Spa and [...]

The Karlovy Vary Region was visited by the Minister of Health of the Czech Republic, Prof. Vlastimil Válek, M.D., MBA, EBIR, and we had a great opportunity to present the project of strategic importance "Spa Research Centre". The discussion with the Minister gave us the opportunity to share our vision, results to date and to define directions for further development. It is undeniable that focused and rational balneological research is an essential [...]