1996-2003 Chair of the Scientific Council of the Institute of Mathematics
1996-2003, 2008-2011 Head of the Department of Constructive Methods of Mathematical Analysis
Since 2003 Chair of the Committee for receiving the Scientific Degree DSc. in the field: Mathematical Analysis and Related Subjects
About 120 records in Mathematical Reviews (MathSciNet) and 125 records in Zentralblatt (ZMATH)
Over 1500 citations until March 2011
(except for autocitations and autocitations of coauthors), paper
[B6] quoted at least 180 times,
quotations in more than 50 monographs
Hirsch index h=20 (without autocitations of coauthors)
Erdös number e=3 (via A. Schinzel e=1 and L. Somer e=2)
Membership in editorial boards
Applications of Mathematics (Prague) since 1993,
Associate Editor-in-Chief since 2004, and Editor-in-Chief since 2009,
http://am.math.cas.cz
Pokroky matematiky, fyziky a astronomie (Prague) since 1997, and the Editor-in-Chief
since 2001, http://www.jcmf.cz
Visiting lecturer
Texas A&M Univ., Univ. of Maryland, Univ. of Texas at Austin, Math. Sciences Research Inst. in Berkeley, Wayne State Univ. in Detroit (USA),
Univ. of New South Wales (Australia), Hong Kong Baptist Univ.,
Academia Sinica and Tsinghua Univ. in Beijing, Univ. of Tianjin,
Nanjing Southeast Univ., Zhejing Univ. in Hangzhou, Hunan Normal Univ. in Changsha, Xiangtan Univ. (China),
Utrecht Univ., Korteweg - de Vries Inst., Univ. of Amsterdam (the Netherlands), INRIA, Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie (France), Univ. of Jyväskylä,
Lappeenranta Univ. of Technology, Univ. of Oulu,
Helsinki Univ. of Technology, Aalto Univ. Espoo (Finland), Chalmers Univ. of Technology in Göteborg,
Royal Inst. of Technology in Stockholm (Sweden), Banach Centre, Mathematical Inst. in Warsaw (Poland),
Széchenyi István Univ. of Appl. Sci. in Györ (Hungary), Karl-Weierstrass-Institut für Mathematik in Berlin,
Tech. Univ. Otto von Guericke in Magdeburg, Tech. Univ. Dresden, Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. in Jena,
Tech. Univ. of Clausthal (Germany), Basque Center for Appl. Math. (Spain),
Univ. Colege Cork (Ireland), Univ. of West London, Oxford Univ. (Great Britain),
Univ. of Zürich (Switzerland), Keio Univ. of Yokohama (Japan), etc.
Awards and honours
1994 Prize of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
1996 Prize for Research Achievements of the Minister of Education, Youth, and Sports of the Czech Republic
1998 Prize of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic for Popularization of Science
1999 Honorary Recognition of the Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists
2001 Memeorial Medal of the Rector of the Military Academy in Brno
2001 Elected to the Hall of Fame for Engineering, Science and Technology, International
Technology Institute, San Diego, USA,
http://www.hofest.org/inductee.asp?id=52
2003 Prize for Scientific Achievements of the Rector of the Military Academy in Brno
2003 Elected to the Czech Society: České hlavy (Czech Minds)
2006 Deserving Member of the Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists