Associate Professor Ing. Viola Tokárová, Ph.D.
Position
2024 – present Associate Professor at UCT Prague
2017 – 2024 Assistant Professor at UCT Prague
Education
2010 – 2014 Ph.D. at UCT Prague; Chemical and Process Engineering
2008 – 2010 MSc. at UCT Prague; Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Process Simulations
International experience
2015 – 2017 Postdoctoral Fellowship, McGill University, Bioengineering Department
2012 – 2015 Rutgers University in New Jersey, USA in co-operation with Dr. R. Ramachandran (project AMVIS)
2011 – 2012 Graz University of Technology, Austria in co-operation with prof. G. Gübitz (project AKTION)
Assistant Professor Ing. Ondřej Kašpar, Ph.D.
Education
2010 – 2014 Ph.D. at UCT Prague; Chemical and Process Engineering
2008 – 2010 MSc. at UCT Prague; Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Process Simulations
International experience
2015 – 2017 Postdoctoral Fellowship, McGill University, Bioengineering Department
2012 – 2015 Rutgers University in New Jersey, USA in co-operation with Dr. R. Ramachandran (project AMVIS)
2011 – 2012 Graz University of Technology, Austria in co-operation with prof. G. Gübitz (project AKTION)
Research interests
- microfluidic systems
- CFD simulation of two-phase flow
- simulation of wetting phenomena (Surface Evolver)
- CAD design and 3D modeling
- image analysis and post-processing
- natural antibacterial systems
- spray drying and encapsulation
- μ-CT and structural analysis
Assistant Professor Ing. Anna Vanluchene, Ph.D.
Position
from 2024 Assistant Professor at UCT Prague
2022 – 2024 MSCA postdoctoral fellowship at Ghent University, Department of Green Chemistry and Technology
2020 – 2022 postdoc at ICPF, CAS, Department of Multiphase Reactors
2018 – 2019 postdoc UCT Prague, Department of Chemical Engineering
Career breaks
2017 – 2018 maternity leave
2018 – 2021 maternity leave (part-time positions)
Education
2013 – 2018 Ph.D. at UPMC Paris & UCT Prague - double degree Ph.D. in Chemical and Process Engineering
2011 – 2013 MSc. at UCT Prague; Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Process Simulations
International experience
2022 – 2024 MSCA postdoctoral fellowship at Ghent University, Department of Green Chemistry and Technology
2013 – 2018 Ph.D. at UPMC Paris & UCT Prague - double degree Ph.D. in Chemical and Process Engineering
2012 Erasmus program, KU Leuven, Department of Chemical Engineering
Assistant Professor Ing. Edyta Adrián, Ph.D. (maternity leave)
Education
2011 – 2015 The International Ph.D. Program, Faculty of Chemistry, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
2006 – 2011 Master of Science in Engineering, Chair of Chemistry and Technology of Polymers, The Faculty of Chemistry, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
International experience
2016 - 2018 Scientific internships, The Polymer Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia
2016 - 2018 Postdoctoral researcher, Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
2014 - 2015 Scientific internship, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Vienna, Austria
2012 - 2013 Scientific internship, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Vienna, Austria
Research interests
- Polymer and material science
- Thermoresponsive polymers
- Cell harvesting
- Biodegradable polymers
- Polymer scaffolds
- Protein release
- LbL coatings
- Hyperbranched polymers
- Drug delivery