Ing. Iva Škach Vrbíková has been appointed to the position of director of the office of the Agency for Health Research of the Czech Republic. This appointment takes effect from June 16, 2026. In her new role, she replaces Bc. Martin Suchý. Mr. Suchý has concluded his tenure at the agency. Previously, Ing. Iva Škach Vrbíková held the position of head of the Project Support Department of AZV ČR. She brings her long-standing experience and thorough knowledge of the agency's operations to the role of office director.