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| Education |
| 1976-1979 |
Ph.D. (CSc.) in physical chemistry, under R. Zahradník at the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague. |
| 1969-1975 |
RNDr. degree in physical chemistry, under supervision of P. Hobza at the Charles University, Prague. |
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| Experience |
| 1986-1988 |
Humboldt scholarship with Prof. Hans Bock at the University of J. W. Goethe, Frankfurt, Germany. |
| 1979-1980 |
Postdoctoral fellow with Prof. Roald Hoffmann at the Cornell University, Ithaca, USA. |
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| Appointments |
| since 2007 |
Head of the Research Team (theoretical chemistry), Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry v.v.i., Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague. |
| since 2006 |
Member of the Scientific Board of the Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague. |
| since 2006 |
Member and Chair of the Steering Committee of the Gilead Science Research Centre, IOCB, Prague. |
| since 2002 |
Director of the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry v.v.i., Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague. |
| since 2000 |
Member of the Centre for Complex Molecular Systems and Biomolecules. |
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| Awards and Fellowships |
| 2002 |
Member of The Learned Society of the Czech Republic. |
| 2001 |
Academic Title DSc. from organic chemistry, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague. |
| 2001 |
Award of The Learned Society of the Czech Republic. |
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| Research interest |
| Quantum and computetional chemistry, structure and dynamics of molecular and biomolecular systems, hydrogen bond and improper hydrogen bond, relativistic effects in organic molecules, excited states. |