Nik received the Vakovlk award from the head of the Department of Zoology. The award has been awarded to Nik for his recent publication on vision of the deep-sea fish larvae published in Molecular Biology and Evolution recently:

Lupše, N., Cortesi, F., Freese, M., Marohn, L., Pohlman, J. D., Wysujack, K., Hanel, R. & Musilova, Z. (2021). Visual gene expression reveals a cone to rod developmental progression in deep-sea fishes. Molecular Biology and Evolution, Volume 38, Issue 12, December 2021, Pages 5664–5677.

https://academic.oup.com/mbe/article/38/12/5664/6375450

CONGRATULATIONS!!!