Research interests:
Nano-optics; Biophotonics; Microscopy; Light scattering; Nanoparticles; Proteins detection, structure and dynamics.
Professional activities:
2016–today: Team leader – Nano Optics, Institute of Photonics and Electronics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic
2011–2016: Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light and Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany
May–July 2011: Postdoctoral Fellow, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zürich, Switzerland
2008–2011: Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Photonics and Electronics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic
Sept. 2010: Exchange grant research, Karl-Franzens-University Graz, Institute of Physics, Graz, Austria
2001–2002: Visiting Scientist, Electrical Engineering Department, University of Washington, Seattle, USA (11 months)
1998–2008: Research Assistant, Institute of Photonics and Electronics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic (former Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics)
Education:
2008 Ph.D. in Quantum optics and optoelectronics
Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
2000 MSc. in Optics and optoelectronics
Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Fellowships and awards:
2015 Fellowship Jana Evangelisty Purkyně
2011 Max-Planck postdoctoral fellowship
2010 Exchange Grant fellowship, within the framework of the ESF activity PLASMON-BIONANOSENSE
Teaching:
Contemporary microscopy (NOOE073) – Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Bibliometrics:
- 5 book chapters
- 45 journal papers
- > 60 conference contributions
- 3 patent (+5 pending)
- > 3200 citations