Institute of Geology AS CR, v. v. i.

Medium-sized research center which main purpose is to gain, interpret and integrate the knowledge of the Earth System.

Mgr. Lenka Lisá, PhD

Position: 
postgraduate

Phone: 
+420 233 087 230
E-mail: 
lisaatgli [dot] cas [dot] cz

Address: 
Rozvojová 135/1, 165 00 Praha-Lysolaje, Czech Republic
Room number: 
Suchdol 329
Specialization: 
Quaternary geology geoarchaeology

  • Who I am and what I do

I'm recently employed as a Quaternary geologist and geoarchaeologist at the Institute of Geology of Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, v.v.i. in Prague. The main aim of my work is the Quaternary sedimentology with environmental and geoarchaeological aspects. Generally it includes landscape reconstructions within aeolian as well as aluvial environments and microstratigraphy of sunken houses infillins. I was born on 17 of December, 1975 at Brandýs nad Labem, Czech Republic. I am married to Pavel. We have no children.

  • My education

1994-1999- graduate study of geology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno,
MSc. degree received
1999-2004- postgraduate study, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno
PhD. Thesis: Research of loess and loess-like sediments of the Last Glacial, Moravia,
Ph.D. title received.

  • Professional experiences

since 2003- Institute of Geology, ASCR, v.v.i., Dept. of geological processes
2005 - 3 months research fellowship at the Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge
2006-2008 - Marie-Curie Fellow at Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge
2009 - 3 months research fellowship at the Department of Archaeology, University of Aberdeen, Scotland