Profile

Research interest

Quantum and computetional chemistry, structure and dynamics of molecular and biomolecular systems, hydrogen bond and improper hydrogen bond, relativistic effects in organic molecules, excited states.

Awards
2015

Czech Senate Silver medal.

2014

Vice-chairman of The Learned Society of the Czech Republic.

2013

De scientia et humanitate optime meritis, AS CR.

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Education
1976 - 1979

Ph.D. (CSc.) in physical chemistry, under R. Zahradník at the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague.

1969 - 1975

RNDr. degree in physical chemistry, under supervision of P. Hobza at the Charles University, Prague.

Appointments
since 2017

Vice President, Academy Council of Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague.

cince 2012

Honorary Chair, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry AS CR, Prague.

2011-2019

Member of Government Office for Science, Research and Innovations, Czech Republic, Prague.

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Latest publications

Inverse Design of Tetracene Polymorphs with Enhanced Singlet Fission Performance by Property-Based Genetic Algorithm Optimization
Chemistry of Materials 35 (3): 1373–1386 (2023)
Tribute to Josef Michl
Journal of Physical Chemistry A 125 (9): 1801 (2021)
Electronic States of 2,3-Diamino-1,4-naphthoquinone and Its N-Alkylated Derivatives
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 124 (1): 60-69 (2020)