Tel: 58 563 4940; E-mail: karel.dolezal@upol.cz; Building 52, Room: 2.11
ORCID: 0000-0003-4938-0350; Researcher ID: H-2436-2014
Research focus
- Development and application of new modern analytical isolation and purification methods combined with novel analytical approaches for determination of phytohormones in plants
- Organic synthesis and analytical chemistry of purine derivatives, including compounds isotopically/fluorescently labelled
Education
- 2014 – Res. Prof. (DSc.), Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Awarded Research Professorship (DSc.)
- 1996 – Ph.D., Faculty of Medicine, Palacký University in Olomouc, Program: Molecular Biology
- 1990 – M.Sc., Faculty of Science, Palacký University in Olomouc, Program: Inorganic Chemistry
Employment
- Since 2021 – Deputy Head of the Department of Chemical Biology, Faculty of Science, Palacký University, Olomouc
- 2013–2020 – Head of the Department of Chemical Biology and Genetics, Centre of the Region Haná for Biotechnological and Agricultural Research, Palacký University & Institute of Experimental Botany AS CR, Olomouc
- 1997–1998 – Postdoc, Swedish Agricultural University, Umeå, Dept. of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology (Prof. Göran Sandberg)
- 1996 – Postdoc, Bayreuth University, Dept. of Plant Physiology (Prof. Erwin Beck)
- Since 1996 – Researcher, Laboratory of Growth Regulators, Palacký University & Institute of Experimental Botany AS CR
- Since 1992 – Researcher, Institute of Experimental Botany AS CR
- 1990–1992 – Junior Researcher, Research Institute for Fodder Crops, Troubsko u Brna, Research Station Zubří, focusing on biochemical markers in breeding and in-vitro cultures of grasses
International Experience
- 1997–1998 – Swedish Agricultural University, Umeå, Dept. of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology, Sweden (1 year)
- 1996 – Bayreuth University, Dept. of Plant Physiology, Germany (6 months)
- 2007 – Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa (1 month)
- 1994 – Department of Plant Sciences, Cambridge University, England (3 months)
Awards
- 2003 – Otto Wichterle Award, AS CR
- 2015 – Director’s Awards for Excellence in Science, the Centre of the Region Haná for Biotechnological and Agricultural Research, Palacký University in Olomouc & Crop Research Institute & Institute of Experimental Botany AS CR; Category “Patents”