Curriculum vitae

Education and academic qualification

• 2009 Associate professor (doc.) Materials Science and engineering

Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Czech Rep.

• 2004 Doctor  (Ph.D.) Physical and Materials Engineering

Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Czech Rep.

• 1999 Engineer (Ing.) (master degree eq. to MSc) Materials Engineering

Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Czech Rep.

• 1996 Bachelor (Bc.) (eq. to BSc) Mechanical Technology

Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Czech Rep.

Career overview

since 2007 Researcher at Institute of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology.

2006-2007    Post-Doctoral researcher at Toyota Technological Institute, Aichi, Japan.  Work theme: Structural and mechanical properties of ODS superalloys after high temperature exposition in various environments. 

2006    Strategic sourcing engineer at Danaher Motion, Brno, Czech Republic
Part time job at Institute of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology.

2005    Post-Doctoral fellow within the European Community\'s Human Potential Program network contract HPRN-CT-2002-00203, [SICMAC].Slovak Academy of Science, Košice.Work theme: Mechanical properties of thermal barrier coatings

2002 - 2004    Research associate at Institute of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology. Specialization: Modelling of thermodynamic and diffusion properties in multi-component systems using ThermoCalc and DICTRA software

1999 - 2002    Junior teacher at Institute of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology
    Running own business as jeweller, realization of own designs.

Academic internships abroad

2006-2007 Toyota Technological Institute, Japan

Structural and mechanical properties of superalloy materials after high temperature exposition in different environments.

2005  Slovak Academy of Science, Slovak Republic

Mechanical properties of thermal barrier coatings

Keywords

high temperature corrosiaon, thermall barrier coatings, ThermoCalc, Dictra, phase stability, heterogeneous welds, heat resistant steels, oxidation, deposition of porotective layers against oxidation

Projects

Project of the Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

GA 106/07/P198: Experimental and theoretical investigation of chemical and phase composition of dissimilar welds of heat resistant steels

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