Dr. Michal Holub, a Professor of Infectious Diseases at Charles University, is a distinguished expert in the field, with over three decades of experience. He earned his Medical Degree from Charles University in 1989, followed by certifications in pediatrics, anesthesiology, and infectious diseases. He completed his Ph.D. in Human Physiology and Pathophysiology in 2003 and became a full professor in 2010. Dr. Holub currently serves as the Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases at Charles University’s 1st Faculty of Medicine and the Military University Hospital Prague. He previously held the role of Head of the Clinic of Infectious and Tropical Diseases at Bulovka University Hospital, demonstrating his leadership in both academic and clinical settings. A prolific researcher, Dr. Holub has published over 117 scientific papers and has an H-index of 17. He has been honored with numerous awards, including the Medal of the Minister of Defense for his contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Kretba Award, which he has won multiple times for outstanding publications in infectious diseases. His research focuses on the mechanisms of infectious diseases, sepsis, and immune dysregulation, with ongoing projects supported by the Ministry of Defense and Charles University. Dr. Holub continues to supervise Ph.D. students and is highly engaged in both academic and clinical medicine, maintaining a significant international profile in the field of infectious diseases.
