Executive

prof. RNDr. Vladimír Karas, DrSc.
director

vladimir.karas@asu.cas.cz
tel.: +420 323 649 212 (secretary)

RNDr. Jiří Borovička, CSc.
deputy for research activities

jiri.borovicka@asu.cas.cz
tel.: +420 323 620 153

RNDr. Michal Dovčiak, Ph.D.
deputy for foreign relations

michal.dovciak@asu.cas.cz
tel.: +420 323 620 233

Heads of scientific and technical departments

**Mgr. Brankica Kubátová, Ph.D.**
head of Stellar department

**RNDr. Pavel Spurný, CSc.**
head of interplanetary matter department

**RNDr. Michal Sobotka, DSc.**
head of Solar department

**Mgr. Richard Wünsch, Ph.D.**
head of Galaxy and planetary system department

**Libuše Kronusová**
head of Technical and economic department

Council of the Astronomical Institute

Chairman: RNDr. Bruno Jungwiert, Ph.D.
Deputy-chairman: RNDr. Jiří Borovička, CSc.
Secretary: Pavel Suchan

members:
Mgr. Miroslav Šlechta, Ph.D.
Prof. RNDr. Petr Heinzel, DrSc.
Prof. RNDr. Vladimír Karas, DrSc.
Mgr. Michal Bursa, Ph.D.
Mgr. Jan Jurčák, Ph.D.
Mgr. David Heyrovský, AM PhD. (MFF UK)
RNDr. Michael Prouza, PhD. (FzÚ AV ČR)
RNDr. Eva Marková, CSc. (ČAS)
Doc. Mgr. Petr Páta, Ph.D. (ČVUT)

From left to right: Michal Bursa, Ladislav Šubr, David Heyrovský, Petr Heinzel, Michael Prouza, Vladimír Karas, Jiří Borovička, Eva Marková, Bruno Jungwiert, Marián Karlický a Miroslav Bárta.