meet the team

PhDr. Jana Koci, Ph.D.

Jana connects science, positive psychology, and education with an innovative approach to well-being and academic development. She leads international collaborations, Uniwellsity research projects, and drives the strategic direction of the entire platform. She is the creative force behind the methodology, educational materials, expert publications, and courses to brand identity and creative concepts. 

Tereza Hořínková, MSc, MPH

Tereza brings together expertise in public health,

well-being, and evidence-informed programme development. Within BEwell, she contributes to the development of educational content, supports the preparation of grant applications and project activities.

She is also involved in training activities, research, and the review of scientific studies and publications.

Bc. & Bc. Filip Žák

Filip specializes in health, well-being, and health education. Within BEwell, he primarily contributes to the development of educational content, helps guide students throughout the BEwell course experience, and supports the training of well-being specialists and educators. He also supports the practical delivery of the programme by helping create an accessible, supportive, and engaging learning experience for students across the BEwell platform.

Mgr. Jaroslav Artemov, MA

Jarda plays a key role in shaping the platform's catchy visual identity and interactive tools. with a strong background in visual communication, wellness, and digital marketing, Jarda brings together creativity and science to make well-being concepts accessible and engaging. his contributions to Uniwellsity include the design of user-friendly materials and educational tools that turn complex ideas into practical applications for everyday life.

PhDr. Petra Koldová

Petra is ensuring the seamless execution of strategic initiatives and adherence to key deadlines across Uniwellsity projects. She plays a vital role in implementing planned activities, overseeing timelines, and ensuring that all operational aspects of the BEWell project run smoothly. Petra is your contact person and will be happy to assist you at petra@uniwellsity.com! 

Mgr. Ondřej Šmejc, MA

Ondra plays a key role in institutional partnerships, representing the platform in discussions with university management, deans, and legal advisors. His experience as a former student council leader and vice-chair of a university sports club makes him a strong advocate for academic collaboration. facilitates key meetings, ensuring smooth communication with all initiatives.

Ing. et Ing. Jana Schwarzerová, MSc

Jana is a bioinformatician specializing in multi-omics data integration using various machine learning&deep learning algorithms. she leads the development of methodologies for analyzing biological data related to student well-being, ensuring the identification and validation of key biomarkers and providing a strong scientific foundation for the physiological aspects of the BEWell project.

Mgr. Olga Maximová, MA

Olga is specializing in securing funding and strategically expanding the Uniwellsity project. She is dedicated to increasing its visibility, bringing it into the media, prestigious platforms, and to the public, building strong relationships with key stakeholders and partners. She contributes to the overall growth strategy and long-term sustainability, helping Uniwellsity achieve maximum impact.

Flavia Raccanelli, MA 

Flavia is a medical student and Student Representative at the University of Milan, passionate about well-being and inclusivity. Making universities more supportive and student-friendly places. As a driving force behind student engagement across all 4EU+ universities, Flavia connects students to well-being initiatives, ensuring that BEWell reaches and benefits as many students as possible. 

Christopher Chen, Ph.D.

Chris is a psychologist and researcher from CGU in California, USA, ensures the scientific rigor of the BEWell project while leading its expansion into the u.s. academic environment. he plays a crucial role in validating research methodologies, fostering cultural sensitivity, and integrating well-being interventions into higher education institutions internationally.

Dr. Ni Made Swasti Wulanyani

Wulan is a professor of psychology at Udayana university, ensures that the BEWell digital course is scientifically grounded and culturally adaptive. she evaluates the psychological quality of course content, ensuring that all interventions are research-based, culturally sensitive, and effective for diverse student populations.

doc. MUDr. Zdeněk Vilikus, CSc.

Zdeněk is a leading expert in sports medicine and head of department at the first faculty of medicine, oversees the assessment of students' physiological functions. he ensures the scientific quality and accuracy of all research methodologies applied in the project.