CURRICULUM VITAE

Miloslav Dušek

Born: July 6, 1964, Prague, Czech Republic.

Education, Degrees:

• 1983-88: Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague;
  Branch: Quantum and Nonlinear Optics,
  Diploma thesis: Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Semiconductors.
• 1988: RNDr. (Rerum Naturalium Doctor); Charles University, Prague.
• 1991-94: Postgraduate study, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague;
  Dissertation: Spectral Properties of Partially Coherent Fields.
• 1994: Ph.D., Charles University, Prague.
• 2000: Docent (assoc. prof.), Palacky University, Olomouc;
  Habilitation thesis: Quantum Information Transfer and Processing.
• 2007: Professor, Palacky University, Olomouc;
  

Languages: English, Russian (passive knowledge), Czech (native).

Career History:

• 1988-91: Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague; Researcher;
  Professional activity: Optical measurement of velocity.
• 1994-till now: Department of Optics, Palacky University, Olomouc, Senior Researcher, Associate Professor;
  Professional interests: Optical Coherence, Quantum Optics, Quantum Entanglement, Fundamentals of Quantum Theory, Quantum Cryptography, Quantum Information Processing;
  Teaching (lecturing, diploma and PhD students supervising).
• 2010-till now: Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Science of the Palacky University in Olomouc for Public Relations and Foreign Affairs.

Stays:

• 1995: University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, U.S.A. (prof. E Wolf).
• 1995: Short stay at the Institut für Experimentalphysik, Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, (prof. A. Zeilinger).
• 1996: Short stay at the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, U.S.A. (prof. E. Wolf).
• 1999: Short stay at the University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland (prof. K.-A. Suominen).
• 1999: Boston University, Boston, MA, U.S.A. (prof. M. Teich).
• 2000: Short stay at the Erwin Schrodinger International Institute for Mathematical Physics, Viena, Austria.
• 2001: Research Center for Quantum Information, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia (prof. V. Buzek).
• 2004: Short stay at the University of Guanajuato, Leon, Mexico (prof. J.L.L. Martinez).

Professional Membership:

• 1990-till now: Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists.
• 1994-1995: International Society for Optical Engineering - SPIE.
• Listed in Who's Who in the World (Marquis, from 1997).

Conferences, Publications, Patents:

• Invited lectures at several conferences, Attendance at many other scientific conferences in Europe, U.S., Mexico, Australia, China, and Japan.
• More than 50 professional publications (in Reviews of Modern Physics, Physical Review Letters, Physical Review, New Journal of Physics, Physics Letters, Optics Communication, Journal of Modern Optics, and other journals and proceedings).
• Monograph ("Conceptual Questions of Quantum Theory", in Czech), Translation ("Fundamentals of Photonics" by Saleh and Teich), Patent notification (PV 4738-90, Contactless velocity measurement).

Participation in and leading of Grant Projects:

• Czech Science Foundation, Czech Ministry of Education, Czech Home Department, Czech National Security Authority, European Union (EQUIP, SECOQC).