prof. Ing. Pavel Novák, PhD.

Contact :

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Qualifications :

• 2007 : profesor, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2003 : assistent professor, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic
• 1999 : PhD., University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada
• 1989 : MSc., Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic

Professional Experience :

• 2007-2010 : Astronomical Institute, Academy of Sciences, Department of Galaxies and Planetary Systems
• since 2004 : University of West Bohemia, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Department of Mathematics
• 2002-2004 : Universität Stuttgart, Geodätisches Institut
• 1999-2001 : University of Calgary, Department of Geomatics Engineering
• 1996-1999 : University of New Brusnwick, Department of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering
• 1991-1992 : Technische Universität Berlin, Institut für Geodäsie und Photogrammetrie
• since 1989 : VÚGTK Zdiby, Department of Geodesy and Geodynamics

Skills :

• geodesy
• adjustment calculus
• statistics

Professional activities and memberships :

• elected fellow, International Association of Geodesy (IAG)
• vice-president, IAG Inter-Commission Committee on Theory (ICCT)
• chairman, Czech National Committee FIG (2009-)
• member, American Geophysical Union (AGU)
• member, International Association of Geodesy (IAG)
• member, Federation Internationale des Geometres (FIG)
• member, Czech Union of Surveyors and Cartographers (CUSC)
• member, International Editorial Board of the Journal of Geodesy (2003-)
• member, International Editorial Board of the Journal of Geodetic Science (2010-)
• member, commission "Earth and Space Sciences" of the Czech Science Foundation (2004-2009)
• member, Board of the Research Institute of Geodesy, Topography and Cartography in Zdiby (2007-)
• member, Board of the Czech Union of Surveyors and Cartographers (2009-)
• member, Scientific Board of the Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of West Bohemia in Pilsen (2006-)
• member, Strategic Team of the Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of West Bohemia in Pilsen (2008-)
• member, IAG Study Group "Inverse Theory and Global Optimization" (2003-)
• member, IAG Study Group "High-Resolution Forward Modeling for Improved Satellite Gravity Missions Results" (2007-)
• member, IAG Study Group "Evaluation of Global Earth Gravity Models" (2005-2008)
• member, IAG Study Group "Fractal Geometry in Geodesy" (2003-2007)
• member, IAG Study Group "Regional Land and Marine Geoid Modelling" (2003-2007)
• member, IAG Study Group "Forward Gravity Field Modelling and Global Databases" (2003-2007)
• member, IAG Study Group "Satellite Gravity Theory" (2003-2007)
• member, Terminological Commission of the Czech Office for Surveying, Mapping and Cadastre (2008-)
• member, Peer Review Panels, European Space Agency (ESA)
• member, Peer Review Panels, International Federation of Surveyors (FIG)
• research grant application reviewer, Czech Science Foundation
• research grant application reviewer, Grant Agency of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
• research grant application reviewer, Grant Agency of the Charles University, Prague
• research grant application reviewer, Austrian Science Foundation
• research grant application reviewer, Slovak Science Foundation
• research grant application reviewer, Swiss National Science Foundation
• reviewer, Acta Geodaetica et Geophysica Hungarica
• reviewer, Advances in Space Research
• reviewer, Applied Geomatics
• reviewer, Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata
• reviewer, Computers & Geosciences
• reviewer, Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy
• reviewer, Earth, Moon and Planets
• reviewer, Earth, Planets and Space
• reviewer, Geodeticky a kartograficky obzor
• reviewer, Geophysical Journal International
• reviewer, Geophysics
• reviewer, Journal of Geodesy
• reviewer, Journal of Geodetic Science
• reviewer, Journal of Geodynamics
• reviewer, Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica
• reviewer, Surveys in Geophysics
• reviewer, Springer Verlag (IAG Proceedings)