TEDxBrno

Speakers

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• Dalibor Chytil

  Herbalist, phytotherapist, chemist and founder of CityShaman Dalibor combines traditional herbalism with modern science and strives for harmony between Eastern and Western medicine. With an academic background in chemistry from the Brno University of Technology, he runs his own practice under the name CityShaman, where he provides individual herbal counseling. His offer includes approximately 80 types of tinctures, herbal oils and teas. He actively shares his knowledge on social networks and in podcast interviews.

• Eva Césarová

  Eva has been dedicated to psychedelic education and research in the Czech Republic for many years. She co-founded the Czech Psychedelic Society and the Sarava Foundation, which supports indigenous communities, helps preserve their culture, and shares their wisdom. She believes that psychedelics can be not only tools for personal growth but also keys to deeper societal transformation.

• Jan Staněk

  Jan, a father of three and an investor in technology startups, is passionate about electromobility and photovoltaics. He shares his experiences with sustainable transportation and clean energy through his YouTube channel. With the goal of inspiring a million people, he has created over 800 videos since 2019.

• Marian Jelínek

  Hockey Coach, Mental Coach, Educator, Author Marian is a respected hockey coach and mental coach with over 35 years of experience. He worked for more than a decade with hockey legend Jaromír Jágr. His expertise extends beyond sports—where he has collaborated with top athletes such as Karolína Plíšková and Petr Mrázek—into the world of business, where he coaches managers and entrepreneurs. He is the author of several books and serves as the guarantor of the Psychology for Managers program at a university.

• Michal Ďuriník

  Michal – a scientist and entrepreneur – discovered the magic of fermentation as a child and revived it during his Ph.D. studies in Australia. He decided to bring fermented goodness closer to the Czech and Slovak markets. He co-founded Loklok, a kombucha brand that is based on precise research – his scientific passion has not left him in business either. He believes that food matters, and so does (not) drinking. How can innovation and research transform the way we take care of ourselves, and why should we all be a little like kombucha?

• Petr Šrámek

  Petr has dedicated his career to technologies that extend healthy life and believes that science can change the way we age. He founded LongevityTech.fund, which supports innovation in the field of longevity, and he is also behind HealthyLongevity.clinic, a clinic offering state-of-the-art diagnostics and therapies. He is actively involved in developing startups focused on biological rejuvenation and longevity.

• Petra Hrušková

  Petra has had a rich career in the world of HR and corporate culture. She currently works at Red Hat, where she focuses on improving the well-being and mental health of employees. Before that, she worked at Google, where she led the recruitment team. She is a certified mindfulness trainer and actively promotes conscious leadership and burnout prevention in companies. She is also involved in improving the work environment and supporting the implementation of wellness programs.

• Tomáš Mejzlík

  Director of FabLab Brno and VIDA! Science Center, popularizer of technology and STEM education Tomáš is the head of FabLab Brno – the first open digital workshop in the Czech Republic – and also heads VIDA! Science Center – the largest science center in Moravia. His mission is to bring modern technologies closer to young people and inspire them to discover the world of technology. He was at the birth of the mobile classroom FabLab University, which brings 3D printing and other technologies directly to schools. He also coordinates initiatives connecting universities, companies and the public sphere with the aim of supporting interest in technical fields.