Curriculum vitae

Education and academic qualification

• 1996, Ing., Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, Physical Engineering
• 2003, Ph.D., Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, Physical and Material Engineering
• 2013, Assoc. Prof., Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, Applied Physics

Career overview

• 2001-2002, research worker, Institute of Physical Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology
• 2003-to date, senior lecturer, Institute of Physical Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology

Pedagogic activities

Supervised courses:

Theoretical Mechanics and Continuum Mechanics, 2nd year of bachelor's study programme Physical Engineering and Nanotechnology, FME, BUT.

General Physics I (Mechanics and Molecular Physics), 1st year of bachelor's study programme Physical Engineering and Nanotechnology, FME, BUT.

Proseminar in Physics I-V, 1st-3rd year of bachelor's study programme Physical Engineering and Nanotechnology, FME, BUT.

Diagnostics of Nanostructures, 2nd year of master's study programme Physical Engineering and Nanotechnology, FME, BUT.

Lectures:

General Physics I (Mechanics and Molecular Physics), 1st year of bachelor's study programme Physical Engineering and Nanotechnology, FME, BUT.

General Physics II (Electricity and magnetism), 1st year of bachelor's study programme Physical Engineering and Nanotechnology, FME, BUT.

Physics I (Mechanics, Optics, Thermodynamics), 1st year of bachelor's study programme Engineering, FME, BUT.

Physics II (Electricity and magnetism, modern physics), 2nd year of bachelor's study programme Engineering, FME, BUT.

Selected Chapters in Physics and Mathematics, students of the study programme Analysis of road accidents, BUT.

Selected Chapters in Physics I-II, 1st-2nd year of bachelor's study programme Engineering, FME, BUT.

Seminars:

Theoretical Mechanics and Continuum Mechanics, 2nd year of bachelor's study programme Physical Engineering and Nanotechnology, FME, BUT.

Physics I-II, 1st-2nd year of bachelor's study programme Engineering, FME, BUT.

Scientific activities

Theoretical description of processes in physics of surfaces and thin films, e.g.:

• interactions of electromagnetic field with nanoparticles, thin films and interfaces;
• kinetics of initial stages of growth of islands and thin films;
• mechanical properties of objects at micrometric scale.

Academic internships abroad

• 1994, University of Salford, 7 months
• 1998, University of Salford, 6 months
• 2000, TU Wien, 3 months
• 2002, TU Wien, 3 months
• 2021-22, Stanford University, 6 months

Projects

• 2004 - 2006, applicant, Grant Agency CR, No. 202/04/P125: Measurement of surface profiles by noncontact atomic force microscopy,
• 2015 – 2017 applicant team member, Grant Agency CR, No. Controlling and Application of Plasmon Interference Patterns,
• 2012 – 2014, applicant team member, Grant Agency CR, No. P102/12/1881: Mapping of Localized Plasmon Resonances on Nanoantennas,
• 2012 – 2015, applicant team member, 7th Framework Programme EU, No. NMP-2011-SMP-5: UNIVSEM: Universal SEM as multi-nano-analytical tool,
• 2010 – 2014, applicant team member, Ministry of industry and trade CR, No. FR-TI2-736: Moremit: Modular scanning electron microscope, 
• 2010 – 2014, applicant team member, Operational Programme Research and Development, No. CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0250: Innovation of Interdisciplinary Study Linking Science and Engineering, 
• 2012 – 2019, applicant team member, Technology Agency CR, No. TE 01020233: AMISPEC - Platform for Research and Development in Nano and Microtechnologies

• 2019 –  2022, applicant, Technology Agency CR, TN01000008/11, Plasmonic Metasurfaces for Flat Optics

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

275

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

246