Staff

Name Šobotník Jan
Position Scientist

Dr. Jan Šobotník

Jan Šobotník, Ph.D.

Scientist


Infochemicals
Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry ASCR, v.v.i.
Flemingovo nám. 2, CZ-166 10 Prague 6, Czech Republic

Phone: (+420) 220 183 505
Fax: (+420) 224 310 177

 
Education
1997-2003 Ph.D. at Faculty of Natural Sciences, Charles University, Prague, and at the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czech Academy of Sciences.
1992-1997 M.Sc. in biology at South Bohemian University, České Budějovice.
 
Experience
2006 Postdoctoral fellow with Prof. Yves Roisin, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium.
 
Appointments
since 2007 Scientist at the Infochemicals Research Team, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry v.v.i., Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague.
2004-2006 Scientist at the Department of Natural Products, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague.
1997-2003 Ph.D. student at the Department of Natural Products, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague.
 
Research interest
Insect chemical communication, exocrine glands in insects, termite ontogeny, regulation of caste composition, impact of JHA on caste differentiation, ultrastructure of secretory processe.