May 9, 2025: Trends in Laboratory Medicine – talk by Prof. Tomáš Zima, MD, DSc

It’s an honor to welcome Prof. Tomáš Zima, MD, DSc. Dr.h.c., the Head of Institute of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine, the former Rector of Charles University Prague and the former Dean of the First Faculty of Medicine. We’d like to cordially invite you to Prof. Zima’s lecture on the topic of “Trends in Laboratory Medicine”:
Friday, May 9, 2025 at 7PM
Harvard University/MIT – TBC (stay tuned)
Reception will follow.
The event is sponsored by ECO-INVESTMENT a.s.
Prof. Tomáš Zima, MD, DSc. Dr.h.c. graduated on the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles
University of Prague in 1990, professor of medical chemistry and biochemistry since 2001
and Head of Institute of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine. He was the Dean of
the First Faculty of Medicine (2005-2012) and between 2014-2022 he was the Rector of
Charles University Prague. He was visiting professor Universita degli Studi di Milano in 2024.
His main research interests include oxidative stress, AGE’s, experimental nephrology, tumour
markers, and laboratory management and accreditation. He is author of more then 550
articles, citated more then 4900 (SCI), 10 books (e.g. e.g. Zima, T., Weisstub, D. N., (Eds).
Medical Research Ethics: Challenges in the 21st Century. Springer, 2023, ISBN 978-3-031-
12691-8), and co-author of 83 chapters in books. Prof. Zima is a member in many learned,
universities and scientific societies (Academia Europea, Czech Medical Academy, Czech
Learned Society, Scientific Panel for Health (2014-2020) European Union, UNICA and their
Boards (EUROPEUM member of Board of Trustees, member of Academic Council 2016-
2022, president elect EB EFLM 2024-2025, member Education and Management Division
EMD IFCC 2021-2026.