Position: associate scientist
Branch: Laboratory of Ecological Plant Physiology
Workplace: ÚVGZ AV ČR, v. v. i.Bělidla 4aBrno603 00
Email: juran.s@czechglobe.cz
Phone: +420 511 192 222
Research Focus
Emission of biogenic volatile organic compounds; PTR-TOF-MS; Proton Transfer Reaction – Mass Spectrometry; MatLab; flux modelling; Inverse Lagrangian Transport Model, tropospherical ozone, ozone eddy covariance, eddy covariance of volatile organic compounds and aerosol
Education
Mendel university, Brno 2013-2017
Faculty of Agronomy, PhD studium, field of study Anatomy and plant physiology, PhD thesis Ecophysiological control of BVOC emissions in ozone polluted forest ecosystems
Mendel university, Brno 2011-2013
Faculty of Agronomy, filed of study Plant Biotechnologies. Subjects of final state exam: Physiology of growth and development, Molecular physiology, Biotechnology in environment protection, Plant genetics, Plant Biotechnologies in praxis, diploma thesis Changes of nucleolus during cell death
University of Cambridge, 2010
Passed exam and received First certificate of english (FCE)
Masaryk university, Brno 2007-2010
Faculty of science, field of study Molecular biology and genetics. Subjects of final state exam: molecular biology, genetics, bachelor thesis Mechanisms of the cell death and possibilities of its study
Gymnázium a ZUŠ Šlapanice, Šlapanice 1999 – 2007
general studies, final school-leaving exam: chemistry, biology, czech language, english language
ZŠ Šlapanice, Šlapanice 1994-1999
Appointments
2010
Research activities in laboratory of cancer biology under the supervision of associate professor Iva Slaninová, Faculty of medicine, Masaryk university
2012
14 days practical training at CzechGlobe, one week at field station Bily kriz, measuring at Li-COR Li 6400, Li 3000A, SPAD. Data analysis.
2012-2013
Laboratory practice at Department of Plant Biology, Mendel university under the supervision of prof. Ladislav Havel
9/2013 – 2017
PhD student at Global Change Research Institute AS CR, v. v. i. (former Global Change Research Centre AS CR, v. v. i.)
2017-2021
PostDoc at Global Change Research Institute AS CR, v. v. i.
2021 (agreed) 2023 (transferred)-now
associate scientist
Awards
Otto Wichterle award 2023: for outstanding research – https://www.avcr.cz/cs/veda-a-vyzkum/podpora-vyzkumu/premie-otto-wichterleho/
Atmosphere 2023 – Best paper of 2021 award – https://www.mdpi.com/journal/atmosphere/awards/1915
Atmosphere 2022 Outstanding Reviewer Award – https://www.mdpi.com/journal/atmosphere/awards/1771 (awarded 2023)
Award for the best English oral presentation at 13th Student Days of Experimental Plant Biology 2015, Brno, Czech Republic (2015)
Important research visits and fellowships
2014: The Research Centre for the Soil-Plant System, Rome, Italy under the supervision of Dr. Silvano Fares. Participation in field campaigns in Castelporziano, data analysis, PTR-TO-FMS training, BVOC fluxes modeling.
2015: summer school – university of Innsbruck, Austria, Innsbruck Summer School of Alpine Research on Surface-Atmosphere Exchange over Mountainous Terrain
2015: Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Research Center for the Soil–Plant System, Rome, Italy, data processing, common paper writing, supervisor Dr. Silvano Fares.
2016: National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, United Kingdom, International Summer School on Global Greenhouse Gases, modelling of processes and greenhouse gases fluxes.
2018 (1.3-31.8, 6 months): Institute of Atmospheric and Cryospheric Sciences, University of Innsbruck, Innrain 52f, A-6020 Innsbruck; supervision by prof. Thomas Karl. Stay aimed at measuring volatile organic compounds with PTR-qTOF-MS coupled with eddy covariance technique + data post-processing in MatLab.
Membership
European Geosciences Union (EGU)
Brief scientometrics
ResearchID: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/rid/G-2156-2014
H-idex: 10 (Scopus)
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