Jan Sladek#


Jan Sladek
Membership Number:4174
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES
Elected:2016
Main Country of Residence:SLOVAKIA
Homepage(s):http://nic.savba.sk/sav/ustarch/Mech/sladek.html





Present and Previous Positions

  • 2005 – present, Head, Department of Mechanics, Institute for Construction and Architecture, SAS, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2006 - 2016, Professor of Applied Mechanics, Slovak Technical University, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2007 - 2008, Visiting Professor (6 months), University of London, Queen Mary College, U.K.
  • 2006 - 2007, DFG-sponsored research stay (1-year), University of Siegen, Siegen, Germany
  • 1998, Research Scientist (3 months), University of California, Los Angeles, USA
  • 1997 - 2005, Director, Institute for Construction and Architecture, SAS, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 1993 – 1997, Deputy Director, Institute for Construction and Architecture, SAS, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 1992, Research Scientist (6 months), Shinshu University, Japan
  • 1988, Visiting Professor (6 months), Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., USA
  • 1981 - 1993, Research Scientist, Institute for Construction and Architecture, SAS, Bratislava, Slovakia

Fields of Scholarship
  • Fracture mechanics
  • Computational mechanics
  • Boundary element methods (BEM)
  • Modelling of smart materials and functionally graded materials
  • Meshless methods
  • Numerical methods in fracture mechanics

Honours and Awards
  • 2012 Award for a highly cited researcher, Slovak Literary Fund
  • 2010 Eric Reissner Medal awarded by the ICCES
  • 1985, 2003, Prize of the Slovak Academy of Sciences
  • 1996 - 2010 President, Slovak Society for Mechanics
  • 2002 Member, Learned Society of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

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