MICHAL FULEM CV

Assoc. Prof. Ing. Michal Fulem, Ph.D.

Education:

Ph.D. Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, 2004.
M.Sc. Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical Engineering University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, 2000.

Employment:

Associate professor, Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, since 2012.
Assistant professor, Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, 2008 - 2012.
Researcher, Department of Semiconductors, Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, since 2003.

Stays abroad:

Guest researcher, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, USA, 2010-2012, short-term stays.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Petroleum Thermodynamics Group, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 2006-2008, 25 months.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal, 2005-2006, 12 months.
Doctoral Fellow, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Mizushima, Japan, 2002, 3 months.
Student stay (ERASMUS), Laboratory of Thermodynamics and Chemical Engineering of the University Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 1999, 3 months.

Research fields:

Chemical, petroleum, and molecular thermodynamics.
Phase equilibria and physico-chemical properties of organic and organometallic compounds. Development of reference thermophysical data.
Development, design, and automation of experimental set-ups.
Computational chemistry in the gas and solid phases (electronic structure calculations, ab initio methods, statistical mechanics, calculation of thermodynamic properties, lattice energies, etc.).
Materials science (calorimetry, rheology, transport properties, phase behavior, polymorphism, etc.).

Number of papers in refereed journals: 61
Number of books: 1
Number of chapters in books: 1
Number of communications to scientific meetings: more than 60
Sum of the times cited: 724 (according to WoS)
H-index: 16 (according to WoS)

List of publications

Teaching experience:

Physical chemistry A and B (bachelor's program, UCT Prague).
Physical chemistry I (bachelor's program, UCT Prague).
Chemical property estimation methods for technology and the environment (master's and Ph.D. programs, UCT Prague).
State behavior and thermodynamic properties of fluids (master's and Ph.D. programs, UCT Prague).
Physical chemistry: Laboratory I and II (bachelor's program, UCT Prague).
Supervisor and co-supervisor of B.Sc., M.Sc., and PhD. theses.

Languages:

Czech - mother tongue
English
French - fluently

Awards:

2006 - IACT Doctorate Award for excellence in thermodynamics, 19th IUPAC International Conference on Chemical Thermodynamics, Boulder, Colorado, USA.
2006 - Award of the town Rokycany for the PhD thesis "Measurement of vapour pressure by a static method".
2004 - Award of Ministry of Education, Youth and Physical Education of the Czech Republic for outstanding students and graduates bestowed for extraordinary studying results and creative work in the field of physical chemistry.
2004 - Award of Unipetrol for the results presented in the Ph.D. thesis "Measurement of vapour pressure by a static method".
2000 - Award of Dean of Faculty of Chemical Engineering of ICT Prague for outstanding students.