Extemit-K

Ing. Kateřina Chaloupková

Present assignment:
Ph.D. student (Forest Biology), Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Department of Genetics and Physiology of Forest Trees.
Specialization: genetics of quantitative traits, methods of estimating heritability, designs of seed orchards

Previous training/degrees:
2014-2016: Ing. (Forestry), Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague
2011-2014: Bc. (Economic and Administration Services in Forestry), Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague

Supervisor: prof. Ing. Milan Lstibůrek, MSc., Ph.D.
E-mail: chaloupkovak@fld.czu.cz
Phone: +420 728 513 742

Ing. Anna Krejzková

Present assignment:
Ph.D. student at CZU, Department of Genetics and Forest Tree Species

Previous training/degrees:
2014 – 2016: Master´s degree in Forest Engineering at CZU
2010 – 2014: Bachelor´s degree in Forestry at CZU

Supervisor: doc. Ing. Ivana Tomášková, Ph.D.
E-mail: krejzkovaa@fld.czu.cz

Ing. Zuzana Bínová

Present assignment:
PhD student of Forest Biology, Department of genetics and physiology of forest trees

Previous training/degrees:
Master degree: Forest Engineering
Theses: Genetic variability of Norway spruce and its effect on resistance to biotic factors

Supervisor : prof. Ing. Milan Lstibůrek, MSc., Ph.D.
E-mail: binova@fld.czu.cz
Phone: +420 723 592 983

Ali Qasim

Present assignment:
PhD Scholar at FFWS, CZU, Prague, Czech Republic

Previous training/degrees:
MSc 2017, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, Pakistan
Insecticide Toxicology, Insect Behaviour, Chemical Ecology

Supervisor: Dr. Blanka Kalinová
E-mail: aliq@fld.czu.cz
Phone: +420 774 119 899

Muhammad Zubair Ashraf

Present assignment:
PhD student at FFWS - CZU

Previous training/degrees:
MSc Entomology, 2017
Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan
(Insect Detoxification Enzymes)

Supervisor: Dr. Amit Roy
E-mail: ashraf@fld.czu.cz
Phone: +420 774 120 016

Nicole Vošvrdová

Present assignment:
PhD scholar at FFWS, CZU, Prague, Czech Republic
Specialization: Dog training for bark beetle tree detection, dog sense of smell
EXTEMIT-K: Dog trainer, Level T2B

Previous training/degrees:
2012 - 2015 bachelor in cynology
2015 - 2017 masters in biotechnology

Supervisor: prof. Ing. Marek Turčáni, PhD.
E-mail: vosvrdova@fld.czu.cz

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Belgian Shepherd – Malinois
Date of birth: 29.11.2016
Personal interest: Entomology (especially bark beetles)

Arunabha Khara

Present assignment:
PhD student at FFWS, CZU. Microbial contribution on bark beetle adaptation in host digestion.

Previous training / degrees:
2017 – 2019: Master’s Degree in Agricultural Biotechnology, IRDM Faculty Centre, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational & Research Institute, Kolkata, India
M.Sc. thesis: "Molecular analysis of genetic stability in micro-propagated shoots of banana (Musa accuminata) c.v. Grand Naine using ISSR markers "
2014-2017: Bachelor’s Degree in Zoology, Behala College, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India

Supervisor: Dr. Amit Roy
Consultant: Dr. Amrita Chakraborty
E-mail: khara@fld.czu.cz
Phone: +420 773142779

Nataliya Korolyova

Present assignment:
PhD student, Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Forestry Engineering, Forest Protection and Game Management

Previous training/degrees:
Master's Degree in Accounting and Audit, Donetsk State University of Economics and Trade named after M. Tugan-Baranovsky, Ukraine

Supervisor: prof. Ing. Marek Turčáni, PhD.
E-mail: korolyova@fld.czu.cz

Jakub Dvořák

Present assignment:
PhD student of Forest Biology, Department of genetics and physiology of forest trees

Previous training/degrees:
Master degree: Forest Engineering Ph.D. theses: Transcriptome analysis of Norway spruce

Supervisor: Ing. Jiří Korecký, Ph.D.
E-mail: dvorakjakub@fld.czu.cz

Stepan Raevsky

Present assignment:
PhD student, Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Forestry Engineering.

Previous training/degrees:
2006 - 2011 Master's Degree in Forest Engineering, Forest Protection and Game Management, Russia

Supervisor: prof. Ing. Marek Turčáni, PhD.
E-mail: raevsky@fld.czu.cz

Zdeněk Rouč

Present assignment:
Technical and Economic worker at CZU in Prague, FFWS, EXTEMIT-K

Previous training/degrees:
2016 – 2018 Master´s degree in Forest Engineering at CZU in Prague
2013 – 2016 Bachelor´s degree in Forestry at CZU in Prague

E-mail: rouc@fld.czu.cz

Dagmar Zádrapová

Present assignment:
PhD student of Forest Biology, Department of Genetics and Physiology of Forest Trees, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, CZU

Previous training/degrees:
2016 - 2019 Masters degree: Waste Technology - Technology, Processing and Utilization of Waste
2016 - 2018 Masters degree: Engineering Ecology - Nature Conservation
2013 - 2016 Bachelors degree: Environmental Scinces - Applied Ecology

Supervisor: doc. Ing. Ivana Tomášková, Ph.D.
E-mail: zadrapova@fld.czu.cz

Rajarajan Ramakrishnan

Present assignment:
PhD scholar at FFWS, CZU, Prague, Czech Republic, Tree-Beetle Interaction.

Previous training/degrees:
2012-2014 Master thesis - Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany. Interaction among molecular level, Chemical ecology.
2011-2014 Master of Science - Microbiology, Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany.

Supervisor: Ing. Anna Jirošová, Ph.D.
E-mail: ramakrishnan@fld.czu.cz
Phone: +420 22438 2480 (office)

Barbora Stříbrská

Present assignment:
Ph.D. student of Global Change Forestry at CZU in Prague, FFWS, EXTEMIT-K

Previous training/degrees:
2017 – 2019 Master´s degree - Landscape Engineering at Faculty of Enviromental sciences, CZU in Prague
2014 – 2017 Bachelor´s degree - Landscaping at Faculty of Enviromental sciences, CZU in Prague

Supervisor: Ing. Anna Jirošová, Ph.D.
E-mail: stribrska@fld.czu.cz

Mallikarjuna Reddy JOGA

Present assignment:
PhD scholar at FFWS, CZU, Prague, Czech Republic. RNAi mediated approaches for bark beetle management

Previous training/degrees:
Dec 15 – Dec 17 Research Assistant- Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. Potential of RNAi as a crop protection mechanization
Jan 15 – July 15 Master’s thesis- University of Lleida, Spain. Effect of Vitamin-C on sub-lethal amounts of Bt toxin in the larval development of corn pests
2013 – 2015 Master of Science – Agrofood Chain, University of Toulouse III, Toulouse, France.

Supervisor: Dr. Amit Roy
E-mail: joga@fld.czu.cz

Aleksei Trubin

Present assignment:
Ph.D. student of Applied geoinformatics and remote sensing in forestry at CZU in Prague, FFWS, Department of Forest Management

Previous training/degrees:
2010 – 2015 Specialist degree (engineer), Northern Arctic Federal University, Forestry Institute, Arkhangelsk, Russia

Supervisor: Ing. Peter Surový, Ph.D.
E-mail: trubin@fld.czu.cz
Phone: +420 22438 2480 (office)

Aisha Naseer

Present assignment:
Molecular underpinnings of Bark Beetle Resistance against Conifer.

Previous training/degrees:
2018 M.Sc. Botany, Ewing Christian College
2015 B.Sc. Biology, Ewing Christian College

Supervisor: Dr. Amit Roy
E-mail: naseer@fld.czu.cz
Phone: +420 773 090 688

Vivek Vikram Singh

Present assignment:
Ph.D. Scholar at FFWS, CZU, Prague, Czech Republic

Previous training/degrees:
2019-2020 Research Assistant - Mendelova Univerzita v Brne, Brno, Czech Republic
2016-2018 M.Sc Botany, Ewing Christian College

Supervisor: Ing. Rastislav Jakus, Ph.D.
E-mail: singhv@fld.czu.cz

Jibin Johny

Present assignment:
PhD student (Forest Biology) at FFWS, Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague. Currently working on functional characterization of chemosensory proteins in bark beetle.

Specialization/interests: molecular biology, evolution, chemical ecology and functional genomics

Previous training/degrees:
Worked as a Researcher at King Saud University, KSA (2015-2020) and studied the molecular basis of peripheral olfactory communication in red palm weevil, including the characterization of pheromone receptor and odorant binding proteins.

Education: BSc. Biochemistry, Genetics, Biotechnology and MSc. Biotechnology from Bangalore University, India; and MSc. Biomedical Science (Thesis: A phylogenetic approach to the search for hypermutators) from University of East London, UK.

Online Profiles:
Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Khbau74AAAAJ&hl=en
ResearchGate https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jibin_Johny

Supervisor: RNDR. Blanka Kalinová, CSc.
E-mail: johny@fld.czu.cz
Phone: +420 606 471 920

Daniel Tyser

Present assignment:
Ph.D. student of Forest Protection and Game Management

Previous training/degrees:
2018 – 2020 Master´s degree in Forest Engineering at CZU in Prague

Supervisor: Ing. Blanka Kalinová, CSc.
E-mail: tyserd@fld.czu.cz

Martin Leiner

Present assignment:
Ph.D. student at CZU, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Forest Protection and Game Management

Previous training/degrees:
2018 – 2020: Master´s degree in Forest Engineering at CZU in Prague
2015 – 2018: Bachelor´s degree in Forestry at CZU in Prague

Supervisor: RNDR. Blanka Kalinová, CSc.
E-mail: leiner@fld.czu.cz

Mayuri Shewale

Present assignment:
Ph.D. Student (Global Change Forestry) at FFWS,Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague

Previous training/degrees:

2018-2021: Analyst at Food Safety Referral Laboratory (NABL accredited), ICAR-IIHR, Bangalore, India. Pesticide residue and non permitted dye analysis in fruits and vegetables.

2017-2018: Project Assistant at Department of Biochemistry ,CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore, India. Know-how isolation of arabinoxylans from cereal brans

2011-2016: Integrated Masters in Biotechnology , Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology, University of Pune, India

2015-2016: Masters thesis - CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India .Screening and isolation studies of bioactive compounds from bacterial isolates

Supervisor: RNDR. Blanka Kalinová, CSc.
E-mail: shewale@fld.czu.cz
Phone: +420 608 385 690