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FEI has two new professors

2. 6. 2026 News
The President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, appointed two representatives of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at VSB – Technical University of Ostrava as professors. Jan Nedoma received his professorial decree in the field of Communication Technologies, while David Horák was appointed professor in the field of Computational and Applied Mathematics.
FEI has two new professors

Jan Nedoma has long been engaged in research in photonics, optoelectronics, and fiber-optic sensors. His work focuses on optical communication systems, sensing technologies, and their applications in industry, transportation, and medicine. In 2023 and 2024, he was ranked among the top 2% most-cited scientists worldwide in the field of Optoelectronics & Photonics.

David Horák focuses his research on numerical mathematics, parallel computing, and the development of algorithms for solving large-scale engineering problems. He contributes to the development of the PERMON software library for high-performance computing, and his work is applied in scientific simulations, modeling, and large-scale data processing.

 

We warmly congratulate both newly appointed professors and wish them continued success in their scientific, research, and teaching careers.

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