Prof Dr. Jiri Militky | Chemistry and Materials Science | Outstanding Scientist Award
Prof Dr.Ā JiriĀ Militky,Ā Technical university of Liberec,Ā Czech Republic
Prof. Dr. Jiri Militky, a distinguished scientist in Chemistry and Materials Science, has been honored with the Outstanding Scientist Award. š Hailing from the Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic, Dr. Militky’s innovative research and groundbreaking contributions have significantly advanced these fields. š¬ His dedication to scientific excellence and his pioneering work have earned him this prestigious recognition, showcasing his impact on the global scientific community. šš Dr. Militky’s achievements continue to inspire and drive future advancements in chemistry and materials science. šš
Ā Profile
Educational BackgroundĀ
Prof. Dr. Jiri MilitkĆ½ has an extensive career in textile engineering and academia. He began at the State Textile Research Institute Liberec in 1973 and advanced to head the scientific development department at the Research Institute of Textile Finishing. He served as Dean and Vice Dean at the Textile Faculty of TU Liberec and became a professor in 2016. Prof. MilitkĆ½ leads a diverse group of young researchers from various countries, focusing on fibers, materials, and composites. His projects include EU-funded research on autonomous chassis and multifunctional materials. šš¬š
Professional ExperienceĀ
š§µ Prof. Dr. Jiri MilitkĆ½ boasts a distinguished career in textile engineering, marked by numerous leadership roles. From 2019, he led the PhD studies board at the Textile Faculty. Previously, he served as professor at the Department of Material Engineering since 2016, and headed the department from 2013 to 2016. His tenure includes roles as Vice Dean for foreign affairs (2009-2012) and Dean of Textile Faculty (2003-2008, 1994-1999). MilitkĆ½’s early career involved research at the State Textile Research Institute and leadership at the Research Institute of Textile Finishing. His research spans fibers, functional materials, and textile structures. ššš§Ŗ
Teaching Experience
Prof. Dr. Jiri MilitkĆ½ has a rich affiliation history, serving in various key roles at TU Liberec. Since 2019, he has been the head of the PhD studies board at the Textile Faculty. He became a professor in the Department of Material Engineering in 2016 and previously led the department from 2013 to 2016. He has held numerous leadership positions, including Vice Dean and Dean of the Textile Faculty, Vice Rector for science and foreign affairs, and head of various departments. His teaching and research span fibers, materials engineering, and applied statistics. ššØāš«āØ
Research Focus
Prof. Dr. JiÅĆ MilitkĆ½ has had a remarkable career at TU Liberec and the Textile Faculty. Since 2019, he has been the head of the PhD studies board. He served as professor and head of the Department of Material Engineering, Dean of Textile Faculty, and Vice Rector for science and foreign affairs. His research spans fibers, particles, functional materials, and textile structures modeling. He leads a diverse group of PhD students and postdoctoral researchers focused on material research. Notable projects include the HyHi and Modular Platform for Autonomous Chassis. šš¬š
Roles and Responsibilities
Prof. Dr. JiÅĆ MilitkĆ½ is a leading figure in research, development, and education in the fields of fibers, particles, functional materials, composites, textile structures modeling, textile material engineering, metrology, and applied statistics. šš¬ He chairs a diverse group of young specialists, including PhD students and postdoctoral researchers from China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa. šš©āššØāš This team focuses on various aspects of material research, fostering innovation and collaboration. š§Ŗš§ Prof. MilitkĆ½ās commitment to advancing textile science is evident in his dedication to mentoring the next generation of scientists and engineers. šš§µ
Projects
Prof. Dr. Jiri MilitkĆ½ has been actively involved in several significant projects, including the HyHi project funded by the European Union under the Operational Programme Research, Development and Education 2018-2022. He served as the head of research program 1, focusing on innovative solutions in the field. Another notable project led by him was the “Modular platform for autonomous chassis of specified electric vehicles for freight and equipment transportation,” funded by the European Union (Reg. No. CZ.02.1.01/0.0/0.0/16_025/0007293) from 2018 to 2022, where he headed research group 1. šš¬