UHK
Univerzita Hradec Králové
The University of Hradec Králové (UHK) is a dynamic public institution located in the Czech Republic, with a history tracing back to 1959 and officially established under its current name in 2000. UHK comprises four faculties: Education, Informatics and Management, Science, and Philosophy. The university is recognized for its commitment to interdisciplinary research and international collaboration. UHK conducts multidisciplinary research focusing on themes such as healthy aging, sustainable development and digital society security. In the DORIAN GRAY project, UHK leads Work Package 13 – Socio-economic evaluation and regulatory strategy, contributing its expertise in health economics and impact assessment. The team, based at the Faculty of Informatics and Management, focuses on modelling the socio-economic implications of the proposed solutions to support their long-term integration into European healthcare systems.
Key Persons
Prof. Petra Maresova, Ph.D., MBA
Faculty of Informatics and Management dean and Department of Economics professor
Prof. Petra Maresova is a dean of Faculty of Informatics and Management, University of Hradec Králové (FIM UHK). As a professor and researcher, she specializes in health economics and innovation. She plays a key role in the international research project DORIAN GRAY, which focuses on sustainable aging and advanced technologies. Within the project, she leads the evaluation of socio-economic impacts, contributing her expertise to shape strategies that support healthy and active aging. Her leadership and interdisciplinary approach significantly enhance the project’s relevance and impact across academic and policy-making communities.
Lukas Peter, Ph.D.
Department of Physics researcher
Lukas Peter is a regulatory specialist and researcher at the Faculty of Informatics and Management, University of Hradec Králové (FIM UHK). In the international project DORIAN GRAY, he focuses on regulatory frameworks and compliance related to digital health and aging technologies. His role involves analyzing legal and ethical standards across different countries to ensure that project innovations meet all necessary regulations. By identifying potential barriers and proposing solutions, he helps facilitate the implementation of advanced technologies in real healthcare systems. His expertise is essential for aligning research outcomes with legal and policy requirements.