Vojtěch Štejfa CV

Ing. Vojtěch Štejfa, PhD.
Education:
- Ph.D. Faculty of Chemical Engineering, UCT Prague, postdoctoral programme Physical Chemistry, 2017.
- M.Sc. Faculty of Chemical Engineering, UCT Prague, master programme Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, 2013.
- Bc. Faculty of Chemical Engineering, UCT Prague, bachelor programme Chemistry, 2011.
Employment:
- Assistant professor, Department of Physical Chemistry, UCT Prague, since 2018.
- Researcher, Department of Physical Chemistry, UCT Prague, 2017-2018.
Professional experience in Teplárna Strakonice (heating plant), 2012
- Cooperation
with Jan Štejfa, MSc.; Environmental Consultancy to small and medium industrial
companies, 2008-2017.
Stays abroad:
Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemistry Research Centre of the University of Porto, Portugal, 6 months, 2017-2018.
- ERASMUS Traineeship at University Lyon 1, France, 3 month, 2014
ERASMUS Student stay at University of Porto, Portugal, 3 months, 2011
Research fields:
- Phase equilibria and physico-chemical properties of BVOC.
- Calorimetry (phase behaviour, polymorphism, heat capacities)
- Development of reference thermophysical data.
- Development of experimental set-ups and fitted software accessories.
- Computational chemistry in the ideal-gas phase (DFT calculations. statistical thermodynamics, calculation of thermodynamic properties, etc.).
Number of papers in refereed journals: 14
Number of communications to scientific meetings: more than 14
Sum of the times cited: 58 (according to WoS)
H-index: 5 (according to WoS)
List of publications (Orcid)
Teaching experience:
- Seminars for Physical chemistry I (bachelor's program, UCT Prague).
- Laboratory of Physical chemistry I and II (bachelor's program, UCT Prague).
Languages:
- Czech - mother tongue
- English - fluent
- German - fair
- Portuguese - basic
Awards:
Emil Votoček Scholarship for excellent graduate students at UCT Prague, 2015 and 2016.
- Rector's Award for master study, 2013.
- 3rd place in section Applied Physical Chemistry I of the UCT student conference, 2012.
1st place in section Physical Chemistry I of the UCT student conference, 2011.
- Dean's Award for bachelor study, 2011.
- 2nd
place in section Applied Physical Chemistry of the UCT student conference, 2010.