Year/Place of Birth: 1942/Prerov, Czech Republic

Education and Professional Career

• 2009 - today: Professeur associé, Université de Montréal, Canada
• 2002 - today: Director, IEAP CTU Prague
• 1998: DrSc - Doctor of Science (Nuclear and Subnuclear Physics),, Charles University in Prague
• 1986: Visiting scientist, Brookhaven Nat. Lab, USA
• 1969–1973: Scientist,JINR Dubna, Russia
• 1967–2002: Senior Lecturer,Fac. Nucl. Sc. and Phys. Eng., CTU Prague
• 1963–1967: Lecturer, Fac. Nucl. Sc. and Phys. Eng., CTU Prague
• 1959-1964: Master Degree (Nuclear Physics), Fac. of Tech. and Nucl. Physics, CTU Prague

• Neutron physics, Nuclear spectroscopy, (cooperation with JINR Dubna, CERN, BNL, TU Munich, ILL Grenoble)
• Non-accelerator astroparticle experiments, (Picasso – Univ. of Montreal, ALTA/CZELTA – Univ. of Alberta)
• Experiment ATLAS on LHC at CERN, (in particular cooperation with Univ. of Montreal)
• Instrumentation for nuclear and sub-nuclear physics, strip and pixel detectors, radiation hardness of detectors, (CERN, JINR, ILL, Universities of Montreal, Alberta, Canterbury, Glasgow, Freiburg, Houston, etc.)
• Analytical application of nuclear spectroscopy , (cooperation with Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Republic)
• Application of position sensitive detectors of ionizing radiation for X-ray and neutron imaging – radiography and tomography, (CERN, ERSF, PSI, Universities of Freiburg, Sundsvall, Napoli, etc.)

• Lectures on Atomic physics, Neutron physics, Physics of atomic nuclei, Experimental methods of nuclear physics, Nuclear spectroscopy, Applied nuclear physics
• Successful supervising of 12 Diploma MSc and 12 Ph.D. students

• Member of Czech Physical Society of the Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists, (since 1979)
• Member of IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society, (since 2000)
• Member of Czech governmental committee for cooperation with CERN, (1993-2002, 2004 till now)
• Member of committee for “Doctor of Sciences degree” of the Czech Academy of Sciences, (since 2003)
• Member of the CTU Rector's Board (since 2002), Member of the CTU Scientific Council, (since 2006)
• Member of Scientific Council of the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering of the CTU, (since 2005)
• Member of Council of the Nuclear Physics Institute, Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep., (since 2007)

• International peer-reviewed Journals: 95
• Czech peer-reviewed Journals: 18
• International Conference Proceedings: 71
• Proceedings of Czech Conferences with Int. Participation: 10
• Experimental Reports in International Laboratories:41
• Patents:4

• Over 200 citations of the above listed papers in international journals