Adéla Slavíková hails from her hometown of Tabor, Czech Republic. Her passion for sustainability and biomaterials led her to pursue a PhD under the guidance of Prof. Jiri Brozek at UCT Prague. Her research primarily revolves around the development, degradation, and application of polymers as biomaterials, with a specific focus on biodegradable polymers.

Adela joins the research group of Prof. Charl Faul as a visiting PhD student, undertaking a year-long internship as part of the emPOWER project. This collaborative experience promises to expand her knowledge and expertise in the field, allowing her to contribute to cutting-edge research and further her understanding of polymers’ diverse applications. Welcome.