Institute of Experimental Botany of the Czech Academy of Sciences

The Institute of Experimental Botany of the Czech Academy of Sciences is a public research institute with 315 employees and an internationally connected character. Its 11 laboratories, four core labs, imaging facility, and breeding station span Prague, Olomouc, and Střížovice, giving corporate R&D teams access to specialized infrastructure and a multi-site collaboration base. It connects academic partnerships with applied work involving research and business partners, while breeding outputs can move toward market through testing, plant-variety protection, and licensing. Research is supported by competitive national and international funding, including the Czech Science Foundation and European Commission programs. A technology transfer office supports intellectual property and commercialization.