Kateřina graduated from the First Faculty of Medicine and Harvard Medical School. She founded a non-profit organization Loono with the mission of motivating people to think about their health following her own experience with cancer. With her team of med school students and young doctors, they run campaigns and workshops in schools, companies and festivals in order to spread awareness about breast and testicular cancer as well as other diseases. With more than 50,000 people trained, tens have already identified cancer at the early stage. Kateřina moved from the CEO position to the ambassador and is currently looking for new challenges. Kateřina has won the Social Innovation Prize and was endorsed in the 30 Under 30 list by Forbes Magazine. She loves surfing, coffee and Vietnamese cuisine.

Last edited in August, 2019.

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