Joint Centres and Laboratories

Institute Branch Offices

Centre of Mechatronics

Joint centre with the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of Brno University of Technology

Centre of Mechatronics deals with complex research in the field of mechatronics and biomechanics. It is located in Brno.

Head of Centre: doc. Ing. Vladimír Fuis, Ph.D.

Centre of Power Engineering

Joint centre with the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Czech Technical University in Prague

The Centre is engaged in research applicable to power engineering, especially in the field of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics and mechanics of complex systems. It is located in Prague.

Head of Centre: prof. Ing. Prof. Pavel Šafařík, CSc.

Centre of Intelligent Systems and Structures

Joint centre with VSB - Technical University in Ostrava

The Centre is engaged in research in the field of coupled multi-physical phenomena, contact problems and identification of atmospheric pollution. It is located in Ostrava.

Head of Centre: prof. Ing. Prof. Jaroslav Zapoměl, DrSc.

Joint Laboratories

Laboratory of Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics

Joint laboratory with the Technical University of Liberec

The purpose of the laboratory is to conduct research in fluid mechanics, interaction of fluids with elastic bodies, thermodynamics and heat transfer.

Head of Laboratory: Ing. David Šimurda, Ph.D.

Deputy head: doc. Ing. Petr Šidlof, Ph.D.

Laboratory of Modeling of Physical and Chemical Processes in Atmosphere

Joint laboratory with the Jaroslav Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry of the CAS

The aim is to conduct research into physical and chemical processes in the atmosphere and other environmentally relevant phenomena.

Head of Laboratory: prof. RNDr. Zbyněk Jaňour, DrSc.

Laboratory of Energy Storage

Joint laboratory with the Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals of the CAS

The purpose of the laboratory is the joint modelling of physical and chemical processes in the atmosphere and other phenomena important for the environment.

Head of Laboratory: Ing. Jan Hrubý, CSc.