The interest of companies and research institutions in the development of special lasers or in testing materials at the HiLASE centre in Dolni Brezany is growing. Contract research has brought the centre a total of around CZK 10 million in recent years, and according to head of the centre Tomas Mocek, the share of these funds will grow in the future. It should cover 20 percent of the budget so that HiLASE’s dependence on state funding will decrease. Full article available in Czech on Lidovky.cz (30/6/2018).
