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kamil.kuca@fnhk.cz
ORCID: 0000-0001-9664-1109
Scopus ID: 9745735500
ResID: D-1396-2011
Kamil obtained his Profesorship in 2012 at the Faculty of Military health Sciences (University of Defence, Czech Republic). Currently, as a rector of the University of Hradec Kralove. He is working at the Biomedical Research Center (BRC), University Hospital Hradec Kralove, as senior researcher. He is responsible for the development of new drugs, toxicology and heath economy. Besides the scientific activity, Kamil is devoted to the postdocs and students supervising, teaching and science management.
2012 | Professor – Toxicology – Faculty of Military Health Sciences, University of Defense, Hradec Kralove (Czech Republic) |
2009 | Associate Professor – Toxicology – Faculty of Military Health Sciences, University of Defense, Hradec Kralove (Czech Republic) |
2005 | PhD. – Toxicology – Department of Toxicology, Faculty of Military Health Sciences, University of Defense, Hradec Kralove (Czech Republic) |
2001 | MSc. – Organic Chemistry – Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague (Czech Republic) |
Development of novel drugs; Toxicology; Health Economy and Pharmacoeconomy; Chemical warfare agents; IT in Bioscience
2018–today | Senior researcher, Center for Biomedical Sciences, University Hospital, Hradec Kralove (Czech Republic) |
2016–today | Rector of the University of Hradec Kralove |
2015–2016 | Vice-Rector for Research of the University of Hradec Kralove |
2014–2016 | Technology Scout, University of Hradec Kralove |
2013–today | Professor, Research and Development, Faculty of Informatics and Management, University of Hradec Kralove |
2013–today | Professor, Research and Development, Faculty of Science, University Hradec Kralove |
2012–2017 | Head of the department, Center for Biomedical Sciences, University Hospital, Hradec Kralove (Czech Republic) |
2011–2014 | Head of the department, Center for Transfer of Biomedical Technologies, University Hospital, Hradec Kralove (Czech Republic) |
2010–2012 | Vice-Dean for Science, Faculty of Military Health Sciences, University of Defense, Hradec Kralove (Czech Republic) |
2006–2012 | Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, J. E. Purkinje University, Usti nad Labem (Czech Republic) |
2006–2010 | Research and Development, Centre of Advanced Studies, Faculty of Military Health Sciences, University of Defense, Hradec Kralove (Czech Republic) |
2002–2006 | Research and Development, Department of Toxicology, Faculty of Military Health Sciences, University of Defense, Hradec Kralove (Czech Republic) |
Title: | Smart biocompatable nanotools to selectively deliver drug-siRNA cocktails for combination breast cancer therapy |
Funding: | Czech Ministry of Health NU20-03-00477 |
Schedule: | 2020–2023 |
Role: | principal investigator |
Title: |
Evaluation of investments in medical device development |
Funding: | Czech Science Foundation GA17-03037S |
Schedule: | 2017–2019 |
Role: | team member |
Title: | Localised electronic antibody binding effects on nanocomposite materials (LEEFAB) |
Funding: | Czech Science Foundation GA17-19968S |
Schedule: | 2017-2019 |
Role: | co-investigator |
Title: |
Developing a multifunctional drug for Alzheimer's disease: combination of an AChE inhibitor and a melatonin derivative |
Funding: | Czech Ministry of Health NV15-30954A |
Schedule: | 2015–2019 |
Role: | principal investigator |
Title: |
Plasmonic nanoparticles for teranostics with adjustable optoteral parameters |
Funding: | Czech Ministry of Health NV15-30954A |
Schedule: | 2016–2018 |
Role: | principal investigator |
Title: | Centre of Biomedical Technologies Transfer in HK |
Funding: |
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports ED3.2.00/10.0213 |
Schedule: | 2012–2015 |
Role: | principal investigator |
Title: | Relationship between structure of acetylcholinesterase reactivators and their reactivation potency |
Funding: | Czech Science Foundation GP305/07/P162 |
Schedule: | 2007–2009 |
Role: | principal investigator |
Title: | Countermeasure against chemical terrorism – development of new antidotes against nerve agents |
Funding: | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports ME 865 |
Schedule: | 2006–2009 |
Role: | principal investigator |
Title: | The Evaluation of Penetration of Different Acetylcholinesterase Reactivators through Blood–Brain Barrier |
Funding: | Ministry of Health NS9748 |
Schedule: | 2009–2010 |
Role: | other investigator |
Title: | Preparation and biological evaluation of new therapeutics against to pesticides |
Funding: | Ministry of Health NT12062 |
Schedule: | 2011–2014 |
Role: | principal investigator |
Title: | A new method of prophylaxis, decontamination, diagnostics and therapy afer intoxication with nerve agents and yperits |
Funding: | Ministry of Defence OPUOFVZ200603 |
Schedule: | 2006–2008 |
Role: | other investigator |
Title: | Robotized system for in vitro evaluation of novel rectivators of acetylcholinesterase inhibited by nerve agents |
Funding: | Ministry of Defence OVUOFVZ200801 |
Schedule: | 2008–2011 |
Role: | other investigator |
Title: | Development of novel decontaminants and disinfectants of skin based on micellar compounds |
Funding: | Ministry of Defence OVUOFVZ200803 |
Schedule: | 2008–2011 |
Role: | principal investigator |
Title: | Novel inhibitors of acetylcholinesterase as prophylaxis of nerve agent poisonings |
Funding: | Ministry of Defence OVUOFVZ200805 |
Schedule: | 2008–2011 |
Role: | other investigator |
Title: | Biosensors for determination of nerve agents and yperites using recombinant proteins and nanotechnology |
Funding: | Ministry of Defence OVUOFVZ200807 |
Schedule: | 2008–2011 |
Role: | other investigator |
Title: | Determination of important pharmacokinetic and biochemical parameters and evaluation of blood-brain barrier penetration using drugs introduced to Czech Army |
Funding: | Ministry of Defence OVUOFVZ200811 |
Schedule: | 2008–2011 |
Role: | other investigator |
Title: | Novel prophylactic antidotes of nerve agent poisonings based on scavengers |
Funding: | Ministry of Defence OVUOFVZ200902 |
Schedule: | 2009–2012 |
Role: | other investigator |
Title: | Influence of the nerve agent and reactivators of Acetyl Choline Esterase on the Guinea Pig |
Funding: | Ministry of Defence OVUOFVZ200905 |
Schedule: | 2009–2011 |
Role: | other investigator |
Title: | Medical countermeasures of nuclear, biological and chemical casualties (Institutional Research Plans) |
Funding: | Ministry of Defence MO0FVZ0000501 |
Schedule: | 2005–2011 |
Role: | other investigator |
Title: | Information support of crises management in health care (Institutional Research Plans) |
Funding: | Ministry of Defence |
Schedule: | 2006–2011 |
Role: | principal investigator |
(dated 5/2021)
BENEK, Ondřej - HROCH, Lukáš - AITKEN, Laura - GUNN-MOORE, Frank - VINKLÁŘOVÁ, Lucie - KUČA, Kamil - PEREZ, Daniel I. - PEREZ, Concepcion - MARTINEZ, Ana - FIŠAR, Zdeněk - MUSÍLEK, Kamil. 1-(Benzo[d]thiazol-2-yl)-3-phenylureas as dual inhibitors of casein kinase 1 and ABAD enzymes for treatment of neurodegenerative disorders. Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, 2018, 33(1), 665-670. ISSN 1475-6366. DOI: 10.1080/14756366.2018.1445736. IF=4.027
HONEGR, Jan - MALIŇÁK, Dávid - DOLEŽAL, Rafael - SOUKUP, Ondřej - BENKOVÁ, Markéta - HROCH, Lukáš - BENEK, Ondřej - JANOČKOVÁ, Jana - KUČA, Kamil - PRYMULA, Roman. Rational design of novel TLR4 ligands by in silico screening and their functional and structural characterization in vitro. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2018, 146(February), 38-46. ISSN 0223-5234. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2017.12.074. IF=4.833
KORÁBEČNÝ, Jan - NEPOVIMOVÁ, Eugenie - CIKÁNKOVÁ, Tereza - ŠPILOVSKÁ, Katarína - VAŠKOVÁ, Lucie - MEZEIOVÁ, Eva - KUČA, Kamil - HROUDOVÁ, Jana. Newly developed drugs for Alzheimer's disease in relation to energy metabolism, cholinergic and monoaminergic neurotransmission. Neuroscience, 2018, 370(February), 191-206. ISSN 0306-4522. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2017.06.034. IF=3.244
MEZEIOVÁ, Eva - ŠPILOVSKÁ, Katarína - NEPOVIMOVÁ, Eugenie - GÓRECKI, Lukáš - SOUKUP, Ondřej - DOLEŽAL, Rafael - MALIŇÁK, Dávid - JANOČKOVÁ, Jana - JUN, Daniel - KUČA, Kamil - KORÁBEČNÝ, Jan. Profiling donepezil template into multipotent hybrids with antioxidant properties. Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, 2018, 33(1), 583-606. ISSN 1475-6366. DOI: 10.1080/14756366.2018.1443326. IF=4.027
GAZOVA, Zuzana - SOUKUP, Ondřej - ŠEPSOVÁ, Vendula - SIPOSOVA, Katarina - DRTINOVÁ, Lucie - JOŠT, Petr - ŠPILOVSKÁ, Katarína - KORÁBEČNÝ, Jan - NEPOVIMOVÁ, Eugenie - FEDUNOVÁ, Diana - HORÁK, Martin - KANIAKOVÁ, Martina - WANG, Ze-Jun - HAMOUDA, Ayman K. - KUČA, Kamil. Multi-target-directed therapeutic potential of 7-methoxytacrine-adamantylamine heterodimers in the Alzheimer's disease treatment. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease, 2017, 1863(2), 607-619. ISSN 0925-4439. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2016.11.020. IF=5.108
HORAK, Martin - HOLUBOVA, Kristina - NEPOVIMOVÁ, Eugenie - KRUSEK, Jan - KANIAKOVA, Martina - KORÁBEČNÝ, Jan - VYKLICKY, Ladislav - KUČA, Kamil - STUCHLIK, Ales - RICNY, Jan - VALES, Karel - SOUKUP, Ondřej. The pharmacology of tacrine at N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry, 2017, 75(April), 54-62. ISSN 0278-5846. DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2017.01.003. IF=4.185
JEŘÁBEK, Jakub - ULIASSI, Elisa - GUIDOTTI, Laura - KORÁBEČNÝ, Jan - SOUKUP, Ondřej - ŠEPSOVÁ, Vendula - HRABINOVÁ, Martina - KUČA, Kamil - BARTOLINI, Manuela - PENA-ALTAMIRA, Luis Emiliano - PETRALLA, Sabrina - MONTI, Barbara - ROBERTI, Marinella - BOLOGNESI, Maria Laura. Tacrine-resveratrol fused hybrids as multi-target-directed ligands against Alzheimer's disease. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2017, 127(February), 250-262. ISSN 0223-5234. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2016.12.048. IF=4.816
GÓRECKI, Lukáš - KORÁBEČNÝ, Jan - MUSÍLEK, Kamil - MALIŇÁK, Dávid - NEPOVIMOVÁ, Eugenie - DOLEŽAL, Rafael - JUN, Daniel - SOUKUP, Ondřej - KUČA, Kamil. SAR study to find optimal cholinesterase reactivator against organophosphorous nerve agents and pesticides. Archives of Toxicology, 2016, 90(12), 2831-2859. ISSN 0340-5761. DOI: 10.1007/s00204-016-1827-3. IF=5.901
SHARMA, Rahul - GUPTA, Bhanushree - YADAV, Toshikee - SINHA, Srishti - SAHU, Arvind Kumar - KARPICHEV, Yevgen - GATHERGOOD, Nicholas - MAREK, Jan - KUČA, Kamil - GHOSH, Kallol K.. Degradation of organophosphate pesticides using pyridinium based functional surfactants. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2016, 4(12), 6962-6973. ISSN 2168-0485. DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.6b01878. IF=5.951
VALKO, Marian - JOMOVA, Klaudia - RHODES, Christoper J. - KUČA, Kamil - MUSÍLEK, Kamil. Redox- and non-redox metal induced formation of free radicals and their role in human disease. Archives of Toxicology, 2016, 90(1), 1-37. ISSN 0340-5761. DOI: 10.1007/s00204-015-1579-5. IF=5.901
ŽÁRSKÁ, Monika - NOVOTNÝ, Filip - HAVEL, Filip - ŠRÁMEK, Michal - BÁBELOVÁ, Andrea - BENADA, Oldřich - NOVOTNÝ, Michal - SARAN, Hilal - KUČA, Kamil - MUSÍLEK, Kamil - HVĚZDOVÁ, Zuzana - DZIJAK, Rastislav - VANČUROVÁ, Markéta - KREJČÍKOVÁ, Kateřina - GABAJOVÁ, Blanka - HANZLÍKOVÁ, Hana - KYJACOVÁ, Lenka - BÁRTEK, Jiří - PROSKA, Jan - HODNÝ, Zdeněk. Two-step mechanism of cellular uptake of cationic gold nanoparticles modified by (16-Mercaptohexadecyl)trimethylammonium bromide. Bioconjugate Chemistry, 2016, 27(10), 2558-2574. ISSN 1043-1802. DOI: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.6b00491. IF=4.818
ANDRŠ, Martin - KORÁBEČNÝ, Jan - JUN, Daniel - HODNÝ, Zdeněk - BÁRTEK, Jiří - KUČA, Kamil. Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase (PI3K) and Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase-Related Kinase (PIKK) Inhibitors: Importance of the Morpholine Ring. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2015, 58(1), 41-71. ISSN 0022-2623. DOI: 10.1021/jm501026z. IF=5.589
HORN, Gabriele - WILLE, Timo - MUSÍLEK, Kamil - KUČA, Kamil - THIERMANN, Horst - WOREK, Franz. Reactivation kinetics of 31 structurally different bispyridinium oximes with organophosphate-inhibited human butyrylcholinesterase. Archives of Toxicology, 2015, 89(3), 405-414. ISSN 0340-5761. DOI: 10.1007/s00204-014-1288-5. IF=6.637
JANOČKOVÁ, Jana - PLŠÍKOVÁ, Jana - KAŠPÁRKOVÁ, Jana - BRABEC, Viktor - JENDŽELOVSKÝ, Rastislav - MIKEŠ, Jaromír - KOVAL, Ján - HAMULAKOVÁ, Slávka - FEDOROČKO, Peter - KUČA, Kamil - KOŽURKOVÁ, Mária. Inhibition of DNA topoisomerases I and II and growth inhibition of HL-60 cells by novel acridine-based compounds. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015, 76(August), 192-202. ISSN 0928-0987. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejps.2015.04.023. IF=3.773
NEPOVIMOVÁ, Eugenie - KORÁBEČNÝ, Jan - DOLEŽAL, Rafael - BABKOVÁ, Kateřina - ONDŘEJÍČEK, Aleš - JUN, Daniel - ŠEPSOVÁ, Vendula - HOROVÁ, Anna - HRABINOVÁ, Martina - SOUKUP, Ondřej - BUKUM, Neslihan - JOŠT, Petr - MÚČKOVÁ, Ľubica - KASSA, Jiří - MALIŇÁK, Dávid - ANDRŠ, Martin - KUČA, Kamil. Tacrine-Trolox Hybrids: A Novel Class of Centrally Active, Nonhepatotoxic Multi-Target-Directed Ligands Exerting Anticholinesterase and Antioxidant Activities with Low In Vivo Toxicity. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2015, 58(22), 8985-9003. ISSN 0022-2623. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.5b01325. IF=5.589
SINGH, Namrata - KARPICHEV, Yevgen - TIWARI, Amit K. - KUČA, Kamil - GHOSH, Kallol K.. Oxime functionality in surfactant self-assembly: An overview on combating toxicity of organophosphates. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2015, 208(August), 237-252. ISSN 0167-7322. DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2015.04.010. IF=2.740