Ing.

Aleš Prokop

Ph.D.

FME, IAE DP – Assistant professor

+420 54114 2261
prokop.a@fme.vutbr.cz

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Ing. Aleš Prokop, Ph.D.

Curriculum vitae

Education and academic qualification

  • 2010, Ing., Institute of Machine and Industrial Design, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology
  • 2017, Ph.D., Institute of Automotive Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology

Career overview

  • 2019 - to date, Researcher, Institute of Automotive Engineering, Brno University of Technology
  • 2014 - 2018, Researcher, Institute of Automotive Engineering, Brno University of Technology
  • 2012 - 2014, Technician, Institute of Automotive Engineering, Brno University of Technology
  • 2009 - 2012, Zetor tractors a.s. - Mechanical designer, FEM structural engineer

Pedagogic activities

Lectured courses:

  • Semester Project (QS3)
  • Vibration and Noise of Vehicles (QDZ) 
  • Gearing Devices of Motor Vehicles (QRU)

Supervising of the bachelor and diploma theses:

  • 15 bachelor theses
  • 10 diploma theses

Supervisor specialist of 2 students dostoral study

Academic internships abroad

  • 04/2022 - 06/2022, LUT University, Finland, work internship
  • 10/2018 - 11/2018, Technische universität Dresden, Germany, work internship
  • 06/2012 - 12/2012, Tampere University of Technology, Finland, work internship, project Kämiko (TEKES)
  • 01/2012 - 06/2012, Tampere University of Technology, Finland, study internship

Projects

  • 2018-2021, Specific long-life couplings for rail vehicle transmission, project TAČR Epsilon TH03010183, co-researcher

  • 2017-2019, Very High Speed Train Transmission, project TAČR Epsilon TH02010725, co-researcher

  • 2014-2017, Research and development of powertrains with modern accumulative injection systems to minimize the harmful substances in exhaust gases, projekt TAČR Alfa TA04030454, member of the research team 

  • 2013-2015, Full reverse double flow gearbox with automated electro-hydraulic shifting, Project TA03011378, member of the research team

  • 2011-2014, Research and development of powertrain with progressive members for decrease of harmful substances in exhaust gasses, project MPO FR-TI3/207

  • 2011-2013, Research of suitable methods for decrease of powertrain vibrations, Project FS-S-11-8

  • 2009-2012, Research and Development of Two Stroke CI Engine with Opposite Pistons, Project FR-TI1/580, Ministry of Industry and Trade

Sum of citations (without self-citations) indexed within SCOPUS

3

Sum of citations (without self-citations) indexed within ISI Web of Knowledge

1