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National institute for Neurological Research

Project acronym: EXCELES NEURO
Project title: National institute for Neurological Research
Project registration number: LX22NPO5107
State funding provider: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports
Programme: LX - Programme for the Support of Excellent Research in Priority Areas of Public Interest in Health Care – EXCELES (2022 - 2026)
Start date: 2022-07-01
End date: 2025-12-31
Principal investigator: Džubák Petr M.D., Ph.D.

The aim of the project is to increase the ability of research capacities in the selected priority area of research, development and innovation (hereinafter referred to as "RDI") to respond to current trends and needs in RDI in relation to the incidence of serious diseases and the economic impact of systemic health risks associated with them. The sub-objectives of the project for the selected RDI priority area are: (a) achieving and maintaining a European level of excellence in research orientation; b) strengthening inter-institutional, interdisciplinary and inter-regional cooperation and the quality of national research through further growth of international collaboration; (c) enhancing the skills, scientific training and support of the younger generation of researchers, including the provision of quality working conditions; (d) strengthening the relevance of research outputs or complementing existing knowledge by taking into account a gender perspective; (e) upgrading and developing research infrastructure and capacities, including the provision of professional information capacities and mechanisms for the protection and sharing of results and scientific data; f) integrating the national scientific authority into the existing RDI system in the country and ensuring its sustainability.