Experience

University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague (UCT Prague)

• Czechia
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Associated Professor

  • Jun 2022 - Present

• Head of Department of Metallic Construction Materials at Technopark Kralupy

  • Jan 2016 - Present

  Technopark Kralupy is a spin-off of The University of Chemistry and Technology Prague (VŠCHT Praha / UCT Prague) serving the Czech and international industry in the field of building chemistry since 2015. The principal expertises of the Metallic Construction Materials Department are:- Accelerated corrosion testing- Metallic and organic coatings- Hydrogen embrittlement of high strenght steels- Atmospheric corrosion of stainless steel- Real-time corrosion monitoring in soil, electrolytes and atmosphere- Research and development activities in corrosion protection in atmospheres and water electrolytes- Adhesive testing Show less



EFC - European Federation of Corrosion

• Belgium
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President

  • Jan 2023 - Present

• Member of STAC (Scientific and Technology Advisory Committee)

  • Sep 2017 - Present

• Member of BoA

  • Jan 2014 - Present

• Vice President

  • Jan 2021 - Dec 2022



Asociace korozních inženýrů / Association of Czech and Slovak Corrosion Engineers

• Česká republika

• President

  • Jan 2016 - Present



French Corrosion Institute

• France
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Responsible for R&D in Construction and infractructure

  • Sep 2007 - Dec 2015

  Responsible for research and development activities in field of Infrastructure, construction, and building industry with main focus on coil-coated materials, project acquisition and execution, industrial research projects and European projects (6FP, 7FP, RFCS)- Chromium-free protection technologies- Development of novel zinc-based protective coatings- Corrosion protection of coil-coated materials- Accelerated corrosion testing and testing under natural weathering conditions- Stress corrosion cracking of stainless steel in the atmosphere- Corrosion monitoring in the atmosphere Show less

• Senior researcher

  • Sep 2004 - Aug 2007

  Senior researcher and project leader:- Chromium-free protection technologies- Corrosion protection of coil-coated materials- Accelerated corrosion testing and testing under natural weathering conditions- Stress corrosion cracking of stainless steel in the atmosphere



University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague (UCT Prague)

• Czechia
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Lecturer

  • Sep 2003 - Aug 2004

  Corrosion and corrosion engineering with a focus on atmospheric corrosion and protection with organic coatings, teaching Corrosion and corrosion engineering with a focus on atmospheric corrosion and protection with organic coatings, teaching



Swerea KIMAB

• Visiting Researcher

  • Aug 2001 - Aug 2003

  Study of release of chromate from coil-coated organic coatings, Chromate inhibiting mechanism under conditions of atmospheric corrosion, Study of mobility of inhibitors in the system coil-coated coating / bare metal Study of release of chromate from coil-coated organic coatings, Chromate inhibiting mechanism under conditions of atmospheric corrosion, Study of mobility of inhibitors in the system coil-coated coating / bare metal



University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague (UCT Prague)

• Czechia
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Research Fellow

  • Sep 1999 - Jul 2001

  Studies on localized corrosion of stainless steel, electrochemical noise, desalination of waste waters from underground (in situ) uranium leaching, etc. Teaching activity. Studies on localized corrosion of stainless steel, electrochemical noise, desalination of waste waters from underground (in situ) uranium leaching, etc. Teaching activity.