Reza Oladi and his colleagues from Uni Teheran stopped by for a short visit at our lab while in Prague at the end of April. Thanks for the informative chat about Iranian forests, we hope to meet again!

Our lab is happy to welcome Cristina Valeriano Peñas from the Instituto Pirenaico de Ecologia, Spain, who is coming for a short-term research stay. Cristina is a PhD student focused on ecology of healthy and declining forests across the Iberian Peninsula. She will stay with us for 6 weeks and we will collaborate on applications […]

PhD student Jiří Mašek has left for Madrid to work with Isabel Dorado Liñán at the Polytechnic University of Madrid, Faculty of Forest Engineering and Natural Resources, Department of Systems and Natural Resources, to study the effects of extreme climate events on tree growth. Specifically, Jirka will use the dataset from his GAUK project (annual […]

Ryszard Kaczka participated in a major collaborative effort of 58 scientists who have carried out precise dating of construction timber to identify periods of economic well-being in pre-modern Europe. Learn more in the press release or read the full paper published in ‘Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution’!

New paper out in New Phytologist led by Jan Tumajer on vapour pressure deficit in temperate broadleaves. Check out the summary on twitter or read the full paper here.

Our lab is offering a Ph.D. position in Geography/Dendroecology starting October 1, 2022. Join us to study climate change effects on tree growth at polar and alpine treelines. Application deadline: March 13, 2022. Check out our job advertisement or directly submit your application here.

Our new group website is now online! Find out more about our research, the team, new publications, open positions, and more at https://web.natur.cuni.cz/physgeo/dendro!