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Tomáš Polívka Prof., RNDr., Ph.D. e-mail:tpolivka[at]jcu.cz position:professor, group leader Researchgate, Scholar

Curriculum vitae:

Professor of Biophysics

University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czech Republic

Scientific positions:

2012-current: Professor (biophysics), Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia

2007-2011: Professor (biophysics), Institute of Physical Biology, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia

2005-current: Researcher, Institute of Plant Molecular Biology, Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czechia

2005-2007: Associate professor, Institute of Physical Biology, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia

2003-2005: Associate professor, Department of Chemical Physics, Lund University, Sweden

1999-2003: Assistant professor, Department of Chemical Physics, Lund University, Sweden

1997-1999: Postdoc, Department of Chemical Physics, Lund University, Sweden

1996-1997: Research assistant, at the Department of Chemical Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czechia

Education:

1993-1996: Ph.D. study at the Department of Chemical Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czechia, Thesis “Low temperature spectroscopy of Light-Harvesting Systems of Photosystem-I and Photosystem-II”

1987-1992: undergraduate study at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czechia

Administrative responsibilities:

2011-2020: Vice-Rector for Science and Research, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia

2007-2008: Acting head of Institute of Physics (then Institute of Physics and Biophysics), Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia

2006-2011: Vice-director of Institute of Physical Biology, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia

Editorial Advisory Board member of Chemical Physics Letters

Publications and bibliometrics:

Author or co-author of ~130 publications in impacted journals and 7 book chapters published in 1995-2019

over 6100 citations (WoS), h-index 42

~50 talks (more than half of that invited) at international scientific conferences, meetings and workshops in 1998-2019

Research:

Methods: Ultrafast laser spectroscopy (pump-probe, pump-dump-probe)

Systems/topics: Structure and function of carotenoids, carotenoids in photosynthesis, energy and electron transfer in photosynthesis, artificial photosynthesis

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František Adamec RNDr., CSc. e-mail:fadamec[at]prf.jcu.cz position:assistant professor Researchgate

David Bína Ph.D. e-mail: bina[at]umbr.cas.cz position:senior scientist Researchgate, Scholar

Milan Durchan RNDr., CSc. e-mail:mdurch[at]prf.jcu.cz position:assistant professor Researchgate

Alina Kaliuzhna, M.Sc. e-mail:kaliua00[at]prf.jcu.cz position:Ph.D. student

Valentyna Kuznetsova Ph.D. e-mail: vkuznetsova00[at]prf.jcu.cz position:postdoc Researchgate, PhD thesis

Radek Litvín Ph.D. e-mail: litvin[at]umbr.cas.cz position:senior scientist Researchgate, Scholar

Emrah Özcan MSc., Dr. e-mail:ozcane00[at]prf.jcu.cz position:Ph.D. student Researchgate, Scholar

Alexander Paradzah, Ph.D. e-mail:aparadzah[at]prf.jcu.cz position:Researcher Researchgate, Scholar

Shubhankar, M.Sc. e-mail:sshubhankar[at]prf.jcu.cz position:Ph.D. student

Václav Šebelík Ph.D. e-mail:sebelv00[at]prf.jcu.cz position:research assistant Researchgate

Ivana Šímová Mgr. e-mail:simova.ivca[at]gmail.com position:Ph.D. student Researchgate

Václav Šlouf Mgr., Ph.D. e-mail:sloufv00[at]prf.jcu.cz position:part-time research fellow Researchgate, PhD thesis

Alumni

Tuhin Khan Ph.D. e-mail:tuhin.tk.khan[at]gmail.com position:postdoc Researchgate, Scholar, Personal website

Hristina Staleva Ph.D. e-mail:hristina.staleva[at]gmail.com position:research fellow

Petr Hříbek Ing., CSc e-mail: position:research fellow

Gürkan Kesan Ph.D. e-mail:gkesan[at]prf.jcu.cz position:postdoc Researchgate, Scholar, PhD thesis

Marcel Fuciman Mgr., Ph.D. e-mail:mfuciman[at]prf.jcu.cz position:assistant professor Researchgate

Pavel Chábera Ph.D. e-mail:pavel.chabera[at]chemphys.lu.se position:PhD student PhD thesis

Robert West Ph.D. e-mail:robert.west[at]tuwien.ac.at position:PhD student PhD thesis, Erratum

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