Education
M.Sc., University of Agriculture, Brno (1989), Phytotechnics
Ph.D., Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (1997), Genetics
Professional Experience
1997 – 2000 Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratory of Molecular Cytogenetics and Cytometry, Institute of Experimental Botany, Olomouc, Czech Republic
2001 – present Scientist, Laboratory of Molecular Cytogenetics and Cytometry, Institute of Experimental Botany, Olomouc, Czech Republic
2006 – present Lecturer, Department of Cell Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Science, Palacký University, Olomouc
Recent Research Activities
Development of procedure for preparation of high-molecular-weight DNA from flow-sorted chromosomes
Optimization of procedure and construction of chromosome-specific BAC libraries
Development of procedure for multiple-displacement amplification of flow-sorted chromosomes
Use of flow-sorted chromosomes for physical mapping
Map-based cloning of the Russian wheat aphid resistance gene