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Name Hobza Pavel
Position Head of The Team
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Pavel Hobza

Prof. Pavel Hobza

Head of the Team, Professor


Department of Computational Chemistry
Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry AS CR, v.v.i.
Flemingovo nám. 2, CZ-166 10 Prague 6, Czech Republic

Phone: (+420) 220 410 311
Fax: (+420) 224 410 320
 
Education
1969-1973 CSc. (Ph.D.) in physical chemistry, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague.
1964-1969 M.Sc. in chemistry, Faculty of Technical and Nuclear Physics, Czech Technical University, Prague.
 
Appointments
since 2005 Head of the Research Center for Biomolecules and Complex Molecular Systems, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic v.v.i., Prague.
since 2005 Professor of Physical Chemistry, Palacký University, Olomouc.
since 2003 Head of the Department of Molecular Modelling, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic v.v.i., Prague.
since 2002 Professor of Physical Chemistry, Charles University, Prague.
2002-2004 Head of the Research Center for Complex Molecular Systems and Biomolecules.
1991-2003 J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague.
1990-1991 DFG - visiting professor, Technische Universität München, Germany.
1986-1990 Research Associate at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany and Technische Universität München, Germany.
1984, 1986 Visiting Professor at the Universite de Montreal, Canada.
1979, 1982 Postdoctoral Fellow at the Universite de Montreal, Canada.
1973-1986 Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology.
 
Awards and Fellowhisps
2009 World Class University Professor, POSTECH University, Pohang, Republic of Korea.
2008 České hlava, Government of the Czech Republic.
2007 ´Praemium Academiae, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.
2007 Distinguished Chair, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry AV CR, v.v.i.
2006 Fellow at The Photon Science Institute, University of Manchester.
2005 Fellow of The Royal Society of Chemistry.
2003 Prize of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.
2000 Prize of Ministry of Education of the Czech Republic.
2000 Member of the European Academy of Arts, Sciences and Humanities.
1996 Member of the Czech Learned Society.
1992 Deutsche Forschung Gemeinschaft Gastprofessor, Technische Universität München.
1981, 1989 Prize of Czech Literary Fund.
1981, 1988 D.Sc. from Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague.
 
Research interest
  • Quantum chemistry and computational chemistry.
  • Structure and dynamics of molecular and biomolecular clusters and biomolecules.
  • Non-covalent interactions, hydrogen-bonding and improper, blue-shifting hydrogen-bonding, halogen bonding.
 
Publications and Citation Index
  • over 370 papers in referred journals
  • three books
  • over 15000 citations
  • Hirsch index 68
 
Editorial Boards
since 2006 Chem. Phys. Chem.
since 2006 Chem. Phys.
since 2006 Chairman of the Advisory Board in Collection of Czechoslov. Chem. Commun.
since 2005 Chemistry - A European Journal
since 2004 Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.
1994-2004 Chemical Reviews