Curriculum Vitae

Education

• Slovak University of Technology (STU) in Bratislava, 1982 : Ing. (MSc)
• Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, 1987 : CSc. (PhD.) (Contribution to hierarchical control of a class of large-scale nonlinear systems)
• Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, 1999 : doc. (Assoc. Professor) (Decentralised adaptive control of chemical technological processes)

Research Interests

• Modelling and simulation (chemical processes : tanks, chemical reactors, distillation columns, heat exchangers)
• Control of large-scale systems (hierarchical, decentralised)
• Control of nonlinar systems (lambda-tracking)
• Adaptive control
• Process control (distillation columns, heat exchangers)

Positions

• 1982 - 1986 : Doctor study at the Faculty of Chemical Technology (FCT), STU Bratislava
• 1986 - 1990: Research worker at the Institute of Biotechnology, STU Bratislava
• 1990 - 1991: Research worker at the Department of Process Control, FCT STU Bratislava
• 1991 - 1999: Assistant professor at the Department of Process Control, FCT STU Bratislava
• 1999 - : Associate professor at the Department of Information Engineering and Process Control, Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava
• 6/93 - 8/93 : Research at the TU Denmark, Lyngby with Prof. O. Ravn - Decentralised adaptive control of multivariable systems
• 6/98 : Visiting scientist at ETH Zurich, Switzerland with Prof. F. Kraus - Decentralised adaptive control of nonlinear systems

Skills

• Programming languages: FORTRAN, Basic
• Simulation languages: MATLAB/Simulink
• Operating systems: MS DOS, Windows 3x/95/NT
• Text editors: MS Word, LaTeX
• Other software: MS Excel, Origin, Designer,...
• Languages: Slovak, English, German, Russian

Others

• Married, 2 children
• Member of SSCHI – Slovak Society of Chemical Engineering, SSPCH – Slovak Society of Industrial Chemistry