Ing. Tomáš Němec, Ph.D.

Education

• Ph.D. – Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering CTU in Prague, Applied Natural Sciences programme (2006)
• Ing. (MSc. equivalent) – Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering CTU in Prague, Mathematical Engineering programme (2001)

Experience

• Institute of Thermomechanics ASCR, v. v. i., Department of electrical engineering and electrophysics (since 2017)
  • Laboratory of hydrogen technologies (since 2020)
  • Sub-programme Hydrogen technologies administrator for Sustainable energy of the Strategy AV21 (since 2022)
  • ITCAS representative for Center Radius (since 2023)
• New Technologies – Research centre UWB in Pilsen, Department of engineering of special materials (2011–2017)
• Institute of Thermomechanics ASCR, v. v. i., Department of thermodynamics (2003–2017)
• Soluziona, s.r.o. (2001–2002)

Research visits

• Industrial Technology Research Institute (2019), Green Energy and Environment Research Laboratories, Taiwan, Development of fuel cell catalytic layers produced by spark discharge (3 months)
• University of Stuttgart (2012), Institute of Aerospace Thermodynamics, Germany, Theoretical research of ice nucleation in supercooled water droplets, project SFB Transregio 75 (3 months)
• Oak Ridge National Laboratory (2003), Chemical Sciences Division, USA, Binary nucleation in aqueous systems, Young Scientist IAPWS Project (6 months)

Community membership

• HYTEP – Czech Hydrogen Technology Platform
• EERA – SP2 Catalysts and Electrodes – JP on Fuel Cells and Hydrogen
• IAPWS – member of Physical Chemistry of Aqueous Systems (PCAS) working group
• CZPWS – chairman of Czech Society for the Properties of Water and Steam (2018–2022)

Grants