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Ing. JIRI CECH

Bethlehem,
PA 18015,
USA


Curriculum vitae

Personal information

Permanent Address:
Svatoplukova 15
79601 PROSTEJOV
Czech Republic

Mailing Address:
Bethlehem
PA 18015
USA

e-mail:
jirka.cech@gmail.com
cell phone:
+1-484-554-4503
Date and place of birth:
12th Oct 1978, PROSTEJOV, CZ
Citizenship:
Czech Republic
Marital status:
married

Education

2002 - 2006
Fellow of IMPRS-AM

1997 - 2002
University of Pardubice
Faculty of Chemical Technology
Material Science
  • 6/2002 MSc. Degree Material Science
  • 9/2000 BSc. Degree Chemistry and technical chemistry
  • 2/2000 Certificate of applied medicine

1990- 1997
Gymnazium Jiriho Wolkera
Special secondary education for natural sciences
Majors:
  • Chemistry
  • Computer programming
  • Czech
  • English

Languages

Czech
native language
English
fluent
French
basic knowledge

Skills

  • Preparation & Characterization of Carbon nanomaterials
  • Transmission Electron Microscopy
  • Thin films deposition techniques & glassy bulk material synthesis
  • Characterization of thin films (UV/VIS, NIR, FT RAMAN spectroscopy)
  • Characterization of surfaces (AFM, SEM, optical microscopy)
  • Wet Etching Technology, diffractive optical elements (DOE) design
  • Apple MAC OS X (Panther and Tiger)
  • Unix/Linux & LaTeX
  • MS Windows 3.11/95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP, MS Office
  • Basic Network Administration, XHTML/CSS
  • PC Hardware diagnostics and basic programing skills

Professional experience

  • Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences, NRC, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Visiting Scientist, Laser Ablation study for nanocarbons preparation, 4/2004
  • Yangtze Nanomaterials Co. Ltd, Shanghai, China, Visiting Scientist, Arc Discharge preparation of Carbon Nanotubes, 11/2003-12/2003
  • Institut für Physikalische Hochtechnologie (IPHT) e.V. Jena, Visiting Scientist, non-crystaline semiconductor thin layers structurizing by holographical exposure, laser lithography and consequent wet etching, 7/2001 - 9/2001
  • AVX Czech republic, Kyocera group company, Engineering dept.-chemical process engineer, tantalum capacitor surface layer oxidation development, 6/2000 - 9/2000
  • AISEC: Business Presentation and HR projects, Kontakt 2000, 1999-2000
  • Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Science Assistantship, 1998-2002

References

Prof. Siegmar Roth, Ph.D.
Synthetic Nanostructures
Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung
Heisenbergstraße 1
70569 Stuttgart, Germany
phone:
+49 711 689 1430
mail:
S.Roth@fkf.mpg.de

Prof. Ing. Miroslav Vlcek, Ph.D.
Dept. of General and Inorganic Chemistry
Faculty of Chemical Technology
University of Pardubice
Nam Cs. Legii 565
53210 Pardubice, Czech Republic
phone:
+420 466 037 150
mail:
miroslav.vlcek@upce.cz

Dr. Siegmund Schroeter
Institut fuer Physikalische Hochtechnologie,
Optics Division
Winzerlaer Strasse 10
07745 Jena, Germany
phone:
+49 (0)3641 206 209
fax:
+49 (0)3641 206 299
mail:
schroeter@adam.ipht-jena.de

Additional information

  • I have never been convicted of a criminal offence.
  • I am non-smoker (I do smoke pipe rarely)
  • I hold driving license
  • I hold pilot license - gliders