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FAT USB Honored Individuals Who Shaped Its Past and Present

A highlight of the festive Gala Evening of the Faculty of Agriculture and Technology at the University of South Bohemia, held on May 29, 2025, to mark the 65th anniversary of the faculty's founding, was the recognition of individuals who have significantly contributed to its development and collaborations.

Awards were presented to former staff and academics who shaped the faculty’s academic profile over many years, as well as to partners from institutions and universities with whom the FAT USB has long and successfully cooperated.

Dean of the Faculty, Assoc. Prof. Petr Bartoš, RNDr., Ph.D., expressed his gratitude to all awardees for their contributions and personal commitment to the faculty's advancement. The recognition was accompanied by symbolic gifts as a token of respect and appreciation.

Awardees were honored in four categories:

Former Deans of the Faculty

  • Prof. Ing. Jan Frelich, CSc. | Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, USB, 1998–2004
  • Prof. Ing. Miloslav Šoch, CSc., dr. h. c. | Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, USB, 2008–2020

Deans of Partner Faculties

  • Prof. MVDr. Leoš Pavlata, Ph.D. | Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno
  • Prof. Ing. Josef Soukup, CSc. | Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources, Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague

Long-term Cooperation Partners

  • Ing. Petr Beneš | Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic
  • Ing. Jitka Götzová | Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic
  • Ing. Lucie Svobodová | Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic
  • Ing. Jaroslav Čepl, CSc. | Potato Research Institute, Havlíčkův Brod
  • Prof. Ing. Miroslav Jůzl, CSc. | Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno
  • Prof. Slawomir Kocira, Ph.D. | University of Life Sciences in Lublin
  • RNDr. Jan Nedělník, Ph.D. | Research Institute for Folder Crops, Ltd. Troubsko
  • Prof. Ing. Pavel Ryant, Ph.D. | Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno
  • Ing. Hana Šťastná | Regional Agrarian Chamber of the South Bohemian Region

Distinguished Faculty Staff

  • Assoc. Prof. Ing. Jiří Diviš, CSc.
  • Prof. Ing. Pavel Kalač, CSc.
  • Prof. Ing. Martin Křížek, CSc.
  • Prof. Ing. Stanislav Kužel, CSc.
  • Prof. Ing. Václav Matoušek, CSc.
  • Prof. Ing. Jan Moudrý, CSc.
  • Prof. Ing. Václav Řehout, CSc.
  • Ing. Karel Suchý, Ph.D.
  • Prof. RNDr. Petr Špatenka, CSc.
  • Prof. Ing. Jan Trávníček, CSc.
  • Assoc. Prof. Ing. Bohumila Voženílková, CSc.
  • Libor Smutek
  • Marta Beníšková
  • Helena Neumannová

🔗  Gala Evening Celebrating the Faculty’s 65th Anniversary: New Insignia, Awards, and Strengthened Partnerships

📸 Photos by Jiří Tvaroh

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