Jaroslav Nesetril#
| Membership Number: | 3186 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | MATHEMATICS |
| Elected: | 2012 |
| Main Country of Residence: | CZECH REPUBLIC |
| Homepage(s): | http://kam.mff.cuni.cz/~nesetril/en |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1970 - present Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, since 1993 full professor
- 2000-2003 Adjunct professor, University of Waterloo
- 2000-present director of Institute of Theoretical Informatics (ITI)
- 1991-1992 Simon Fraser University (visiting position)
- 1989-1990 John von Neumann Professor, University of Bonn
- 1988 University of Chicago
- 1985 Simon Fraser University (visiting position)
Fields of Scholarship
- Combinatorics
- Graph theory
- Algorithmics
- Universal algebra
- Combinatorial geometry
- Combinatorial number theory
Honours and Awards
- 2013 Honorary member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2012 Member of the Academia Europaea
- 2011 Gold medal of Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University
- 2010 Medal of merit of Czech Republic
- 2009 Dr.h.c. Universite Bordeaux I
- 2006 Topics in Discrete Mathematics (a Festshrifft), M. Klazar, J. Kratochvil, M. Loebl, J. Matousek, R. Thomas, P. Valtr eds. Springer
- 2005 Dr.h.c. University of Alaska, Fairbanks
- 2003 Ucenna spolecnost of Czech Republic (ordinary member)
- 2001 Akademie der Wissenschaften (Nordrhein-Westphalia), - (foreign member)
- 1985 State prize of Czechoslovakia (jointly with V. Rodl), 1985
