Curriculum vitae

Education and academic qualification

• 2019, Associated professor, Brno University of Technology, habilitation thesis: Flow and deposition of aerosols in models of human airways
• 2012, PhD. Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (Experimental research of aerosol transport and deposition)
• 2007, Ing, (M.S.) Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Thermomechanics and Environmental Engineering

Awards:

• 2020, awarded BUT a commemorative medal for coordination of the team of the laboratory of aerosols and its help during covid pandemic for Faculty Hospital Brno
• 2018, the Breathing simulator was acknowledged as the "world-leading technology", according to the methodology M17+ (evaluation of scientific results in the Czech Republic) - the best result at the Brno University of Technology in Engineering and Technology
• 2017, awarded prof. Pulkrabek prize - 2nd best paper in the journal VVI (Heating, Ventilation, Installation)
• 2008, first place in a competition of Škoda Auto a.s. in the category Fluid computation
• 2007, awarded The Special prize of Dean of Faculty of Mechanical Engineering 

Pedagogic activities

• 2022-now Aerosols - Lectures and seminars
• 2022-now Experimental methods - Lectures and seminars
• 2017-now   Thermomechanics (English course) - Lectures and seminar
• 2008-2020   Themomechanics (Czech course) - seminar
• 2008-2009 Computer aided seminar of Themomechanics
• 2008-now   Guidance of Bachelor and Master Thesis

Scientific activities

• 2005-2006, Measurement of fuel nozzles (Phase Doppler Anemometry) 
• 2007-now,  Experimental research of transport and deposition of aerosol in models of human lungs
• 2006-now,  Measurements of automotive ventilation system

Academic internships abroad

• 2008, 2 months, Forschungszentrum Dresden - Rossendorf, Německo
• 2009-2013, 5 months in total, CARES, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, USA
• 2013-2014 3 months in total, University of California, Davis, CA, USA

Projects

• 2022-2024, principal investigator GA22-20357S Measurement and computational simulation of transport of fibrous aerosols in high velocity gradient flow and interaction of fibres with a wall
• 2018-2020: 18-25618S Research of the effect of the non-stationary flow on the transport of fibers in successively bifurcating mini-channels
• 2016-2018: Participates in: GA16-23675S Multiscale laminar, transitional and turbulent accelerating and decelerating flow in human respiratory tract with aerosol transport and deposition
• 2009-2013 Participated in: GD101/09/H050 Research on energy efficient systems to reach indoor environment comfort
• 2009-2012 Participated in: ME09030 Optimization of therapeutic inhaled aerosols targeted delivery, project of czech-american collaboration program KONTAKT
• 2010-2012 Participated in: OC10052, COST Action Particles č. MP0806, Experimental investigation of particle transport and deposition in oscilating turbulent stream
• 2010, Participated in:BD13002005 and BD13001007
• 2007-2009 Participated in: GA 101/07/0862 Experimental study of fluid dynamics, transport and deposition of aerosol particles in successively bifurcating mini-airways
• 2007-2008, Participated in: GD101/05/H018, Research on effective systems for improvement of indoor environment quality

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

438

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

377

Sum of other citations (without self-citations)

259

Active participation in domestic and international associations and organisations

• Member of the Czech Aerosol Society
• Member of the International Society for Aerosols in Medicine
• Leader of the Working Group 4 (Advanced imaging, patient monitoring and delivery verification) within the COST SimInhale MP1404 (http://www.siminhale-cost.eu/people/structure/)