Elections for UP Academic Senate 2026

Announcement of Elections

The Academic Senate of Palacký University Olomouc announces, in accordance with Article 2 of the Election Rules of the UP Academic Senate, elections to the UP Academic Senate for the term of office from May 16, 2026, to May 15, 2029, including the timetable of individual activities related to the elections.

Elections Timetable

1. Election of members of the election subcommittees, their chairpersons and vice-chairpersons by 23 January 2026
2. Proposals of candidates for the UP Academic Senate 3–19 February 2026
3. Publication of candidate lists; compilation of voters' lists by 25 February 2026
4. Opening of electronic voting 11 March 2026, 12:00
5. Closure of electronic voting 18 March 2026, 12:00
6. Announcement of election results by 23 March 2026, 12:00
7. Deadline for submitting complaints about the conduct of the elections by 26 March 2026, 12:00
8. Deadline for any re-run of the elections by 15 May 2026

Main Election Committee

Mgr. Ludvík Valtr, Ph.D. (UP FPC)

Mgr. Veronika Růžičková, Ph.D. (UP FE)

Mgr. Martin Zeman (UP FS)

JUDr. Zdeněk Červínek, Ph.D. (UP FL)

Mgr. Ondřej Machaczka (UP FHS)

ThLic. Michal Umlauf, Ph.D. (UP CMFT)

Mgr. Martin Fafejta, Ph.D. (UP FA)

MUDr. Jiří Orság, Ph.D. (UP FMD)

Election Subcommittees

Sts Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology
ThLic. Michal Umlauf, Ph.D. (chairperson), michal.umlauf@upol.cz 
Mgr. Alice Košárková, Ph.D. (vice-chairperson)
Mgr. Veronika Müllerová, Ph.D.
Jakub Gadas 

Lékařská fakulta
MUDr. Jiří Orság, Ph.D. (chairperson), jiri.orsag@upol.cz 
doc. MUDr. Samuel Genzor, Ph.D. (vice-chairperson)
Štěpán Sedlák

Filozofická fakulta
Mgr. Martin Fafejta, Ph.D., (chairperson) martin.fafejta@upol.cz 
Mgr. Daniela Ostrá, Ph.D. 
Bc. Tadeáš Sęk
doc. Mgr. Radmila Prchal Pavlíčková, Ph.D.

Přírodovědecká fakulta
Mgr. Martin Zeman (chairperson), martin.zeman01@upol.cz 
RNDr. Marie Chodorová, Ph.D. (vice-chairperson)
Mgr. Eliška Najmanová, Ph.D.
Mgr. Marie Princová

Pedagogická fakulta
Mgr. Veronika Růžičková, Ph.D. (chairperson), veronika.ruzickova@upol.cz 
Mgr. Jan Wossala, Ph.D. (vice-chairperson)
Mgr. Jiří Svoboda

Fakulta tělesné kultury
Mgr. Ludvík Valtr, Ph.D. (chairperson), ludvik.valtr@upol.cz 
Mgr. Jana Harvanová, Ph.D. (vice-chairperson)
PhDr. David Smékal Ph.D.
Bc. Michael Hecht

Právnická fakulta
JUDr. Zdeněk Červínek, Ph.D. (chairperson), zdenek.cervinek@upol.cz 
Aneta Rustler
Jan Tichánek

Fakulta zdravotnických věd
Mgr. Ondřej Machaczka (chairperson), ondrej.machaczka@upol.cz 
Viktor Němec (vice-chairperson)
Mgr. Jana Vyskotová, Ph.D.

More Information about UP AS

Information on the UP Academic Senate (members, minutes of the meetings)

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