On Friday September, 27th, Filip Scheiner successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis entitled “Geochemical markers from foraminiferal tests as a tool for reconstruction of paleoceanological environments: a case study from the Miocene of the Central Paratethys” (advisor K. Holcová). His Ph.D. research resulted in four papers in highly ranked international journals. Filip will continue as a Junior Researcher affiliated with UNCE. Congratulations!