21 May 2025 - In the last week of February (February 24–28, 2025), Ing. Dagmar Stehlíková, PhD, from the Faculty of Agriculture and Technology at the University of South Bohemia in ÄŒeské BudÄ›jovice, undertook a business trip to Universiti Putra Malaysia in Selangor, Malaysia. Her visit took place within the framework of the Strategic Development Projects Support Program. It was primarily focused on tree disease monitoring and exchanging expertise in phytopathology.

 

  

 

This initiative established international cooperation, which continued with an official visit by Malaysian colleagues from 11 to 18 May 2025.

 

Representatives from the Faculty of Forestry and Environment, led by Prof. Dr Azlizam Aziz, dean of the Faculty of Forestry and Environment, Universiti Putra Malaysia, met with the FAT leadership to discuss possibilities for future collaboration in student exchanges, joint research projects, and professional internships.

 

The visit also included guided tours of the state-of-the-art laboratories of the Department of Genetics and Biotechnology the Department of Technology and Cybernetics, as well as an excursion to the university microbrewery, which impressed the guests as an example of linking science with practical application.

 

 

  

 

The developing cooperation marks another step toward strengthening the faculty's international engagement and opens new opportunities for students and academics in science, research, and knowledge exchange.