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| Education |
| 1990 |
D.Sc. (Dr.Sc.) in organic chemistry, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry,
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague
(formerly the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences).
Thesis: "Synthesis of antiandrogens with unusual steroid skeleton." |
| 1962 |
Ph.D. (CSc.) in organic chemistry, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry,
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague
(formerly the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences).
Thesis: "Degradation of conessin." |
| 1952-1957 |
M.Sc. in organic chemistry, Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Science,
Charles University, Prague. |
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| Appointments |
| since 2007 |
Research chemist, Department of Medicinal Steroids, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry v.v.i., Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague. |
| 2003-2006 |
Research chemist, Department of Steroid Chemistry, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague. |
| 1986-2003 |
Head of the Steroid Division, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague. |
| 1962-1986 |
Scientific Worker, Senior Scientific Worker. |
| 1957-1962 |
Research Assistant. |
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| Awards and Fellowhisps |
| 2004 |
Honorary medal of the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague. |
| 1997 |
Honorary medal of the Polish Chemical Society. |
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| Society Membership |
| Czech Chemical Society |
| Czech Society for Biotechnology |
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| Research interest |
- Synthesis of analogues of steroidal hormones characterized by unusual steroid skeleton, e.g., 4,5-secoandrogens and 4,5-secogestagens,
3 ,5-cycloandrogens and 3 ,5-cyclogestagens, ecdysteroids, A-homo-B-norandrogens, and analogues of some neurosteroids.
- The use of steroids as models for studying chemical reactions.
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