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Professor Petr Alexa received his letter of appointment from the president

17. 12. 2025 News
On December 16, Petr Alexa from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at VŠB-TUO received his appointment decree as professor of Applied Physics from Czech President Petr Pavel. This significant milestone recognizes his many years of teaching and scientific research work.
Professor Petr Alexa received his letter of appointment from the president

Professor Alexa is one of the leading experts in theoretical and applied nuclear physics in areas such as nuclear models, nuclear reactions and nuclear astrophysics, applications of nuclear physics in medicine, biological effects of ionizing radiation, neutron activation analysis, gamma spectrometry, and explosives detection.

He also played a significant role in acquiring the underground seismic laboratory at the Johann Palisa Planetarium and converting it into a modern laboratory for neutron activation analysis and gamma-ray spectrometry.

His publications, international cooperation, and systematic work with students confirm his outstanding professional level and significant contribution to the scientific community, the faculty, and the entire university.

We warmly congratulate him on being awarded the title of professor and wish him many more successes in his scientific and pedagogical activities.