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Education |
1999-2007 |
Ph.D. at Faculty of Natural Sciences, Charles University, Prague, and at the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czech Academy of Sciences. |
1982-1989 |
M.Sc. (RNDr.) in systematic biology at Faculty of Natural Sciences, Charles University, Prague, under Prof. K.Hůrka. |
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Appointments |
since 2007 |
Scientist at the Infochemicals Research Team, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry v.v.i., Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague. |
1999-2006 |
Ph.D. student at the Department of Natural Products, Semiochemicals group, IOCB ASCR, Prague; external study on Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague. |
1991-1998 |
Research assistant at the Department of Natural Products, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague. |
1989-1990 |
Research assistant (short term attachment) at Department of Systematic Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague. |
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Research interest |
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Chemical communication of insects [insect pests and eusocial species of bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae)]
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Study of biological characteristics of pheromonal components
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Isolation of insect semiochemicals, biosynthesis of pheromones
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Morphology, taxonomy and faunistics of carabid beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) and their preimaginal stages
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