Curriculum vitae

Education and academic qualification

• 1961, Master degree, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of technology,subject field- Power Engineering,
• 1976, Ph.D degree, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, subject field - Power Engineering,
• 1979, habilitation, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, subject field - Power Engineering,

Career overview

• 1961 - 1965, designer, PBS Brno, project office of steam power plants,
• 1965 - now, associate professor, Institute of Energy

Scientific activities

• Combustion of fosil and alternative fuels, biomass gasification. Environmental effects of combustion and gasification processes.
• Energy devices, boilers and incinerators, combined heat and power. Waste-to-Energy. Thermal treatment of waste.

University activities

• 1994-2000, vice-dean, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, BUT
• 2000- now, head of Institute of Energy
• 2001- now, member of scientific board of Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Non-University activities

• 1996-2001, member of Czech committee for flame research, CzFRC
• 1995- now, member of Czech society for Environmental Engineering
• 2000- now, member of examination board MPO for energy auditors
• 2001- now, member of scientific board Energy research centre of Technical University VŠB Ostrava
• 1980- now, authorized expert for field of clean air, energy with speciliazation steam boilers and combustion chambers, economy and price judgment.

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