prof. Ing.
Jiří Švejcar
CSc.
FME, IMSE – Professor Emeritus
+420 54114 3102
svejcar@fme.vutbr.cz
Curriculum vitae
Education and academic qualification
- 1961,Ing.,Fakulta strojní,VUT v Brně(Faculty of Mechanical Engineering,Brno University of Technology
- 1964-65,Boarding school of Physical Metallurgy,Slovac Techn.University,Bratislava
- 1986,CSc,Fakulta strojní VUT v Brně(Fac.of Mech.Engineering)
- 1990,Doc., VUT v Brně(Brno Univ.of Technology)
- 1997,Prof.,ČVUT v Praze(Czech Technical University,Praha)
Career overview
- 1961-65,research worker,Research Institutute for Forming Technology,Brno
- 1965-1986,researcher,Faculty of Mech.Engineering,Brno Univ.of Technology
- 1986-1990,Head,Instrumentation Centre,SVVÚ,Brno Univ.of Technology
- 1990-1992,Director of SVVÚ(Association of Research Institutes),Brno
- 1992-1994,Director,Institute of Materials Eng.Fac.of mech.Eng.,BUT Brno
- 1994-2006(January),vice-dean of the Faculty of Mech.Engineering
- 2006-till now,Head,Dept.of Structure and Phase Analyses,Fac.of Mech.Eng.
Scientific activities
- Field(s) of research acitivity: Microstructure and mechanical properties of maraging steels, ADI (austempered ductile iron), Al2O3 and ZTA; high-strain-rate deformation of Fe-Ni and Cu single crystals and of steel: biocompatible materials, FGM and coatings, nanomaterials; analytical electron microscopy of above mentioned fields.
University activities
- 1986-1990,Head,Instrumentation Centre,SVVÚ,Brno Univ.of Technology
- 1990-1992,Director of SVVÚ(Association of Research Institutes),Brno
- 1992-1994,Director,Institute of Materials Eng.Fac.of mech.Eng.,BUT Brno
- 1994-2006(January),vice-dean of the Faculty of Mech.Engineering
- 2006-till now,Head,Dept.of Structure and Phase Analyses and vice director of Institute of Materials Eng.,Fac.of Mech.Eng
- 1992-till now,member of Scientific Board,Faculty of Mech.Eng.
Non-University activities
- - member of TC MAT COST (Technical Committee for Materials, COST-CZ representative from 1993)
- -member of bilaterial (CZ-Austria) committee AKTION,Head/ member of Program Committee COST, EUREKA, AKTION (member) and EUPRO (head) – advisory committees established by Czech ministry of education and sport,and STEEL,PROGRES and TANDEM-advisory committees established by MPO
- -Vice-president of Czech Society for New Materials and Technology
- -member of ASM, DGM, EMAS,SAMPE and IOM
- -Head of Centrum for New Materials and Technologies
- -member of GAČR (Grant Agency of Czech Republic), 1996-2002
- -member of scientific board ( Czech Techn. Univ. Praha and University of Defense, Brno)
Prizing by scientific community
- 2002,Annual award of Czech Society for New Materials and Technology
Sum of citations (without self-citations) indexed within SCOPUS
26