Tel: 58 563 4909; E-mail: ludmila.ohnoutkova@upol.cz; ohnoutkova@ueb.cas.cz; Building: F2, Room: 2.13
ORCID: 0000-0001-9847-5060; Researcher ID: H-4105-2014
Scientific Focus
- Application in vitro techniques monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous plants; micropropagation, somatic embryogenesis, haploid techniques in cereals, androgenesis, microspore cultures.
- Using multivariate methods of molecular biology, especially monocot transformation, including the application of gene editing techniques.
- Practical experience in conducting field trials with genetically modified organisms (GMO), expert advisor.
Education
- 2024 – Course International Teaching Assistants, University of Tennessee
- 2000 – Ph.D. Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry, Brno, Institute of Botany and Plant Physiology
- 1978 – Postgraduate study in Plant Genetics and Breeding at Agriculture University, Prague
- 1974 – M.Sc. Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry, Brno, Faculty of Agronomy, Agriculture, Brno
Employment
- Since 2007 – Faculty staff, Faculty of Science, Palacký University in Olomouc
- 2002-2006 – Visiting scientist, Research associate II (full-time position of Research Associate from 2004 to 2006) University of Tennessee, Department of Plant Science
- Since1994 – Research staff, Institute of Experimental Botany
- 1992-1993 – Head of the biotechnological laboratory, MORSTAR, s.c.,
- 1984-1991 – Research worker in Plant Breeding Station Hrubčice, Laboratory of explants cultures
- 1974-1983 – Breeder assistant, Cereal Research Institute Kroměříž, Hrubčice
International Experience
- Instructor and consultant for IAEA/FAO Plant Tissue Culture Techniques (Accra, Ghana 2007, 2012; Hanoi, Vietnam, 2018)
Professional Activities
- Senior scientist, team coordination, project leader, teaching activities. Instructor and consultant for IAEA/FAO