Jiří Drahoš is a Czech scientist and politician. He is best known for his candidacy in the 2018 presidential election in the Czech Republic, where he ran against the incumbent president Miloš Zeman. Drahoš, a former chairman of the Czech Academy of Sciences, campaigned on a platform focused on science, education, and democratic values. While he was initially a leading candidate, he ultimately lost the election.
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