15 Notable alumni of
University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
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The University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague is 2027th in the world, 672nd in Europe, and 14th in the Czech Republic by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 15 notable alumni from the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Jiří Drahoš
- Enrolled in the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
- 1967-1972 graduated with engineer's degree in physical chemistry
- Occupations
- politicianteacherscientistchemistpedagogue
- Biography
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Jiří Drahoš is a Czech physical chemist and politician who has been the Senator of Prague 4 since October 2018. Previously, Drahoš served as President of the Czech Academy of Sciences from 2009 to 2017, and was a candidate in the 2018 Czech presidential election.
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Miroslav Kalousek
- Occupations
- economistpolitician
- Biography
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Miroslav Kalousek is a Czech politician, former leader of KDU-ČSL and TOP 09, and a member of the Chamber of Deputies (MP) from 1998 until his resignation in 2021. He served twice as Finance Minister in the cabinets of Mirek Topolánek and then again from 2010 to 2013 in the government of Petr Nečas.
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Jan Zahradil
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Jan Zahradil is a Czech politician for the Civic Democratic Party (ODS) who has been Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since the Czech Republic entered the European Union in 2004. Zahradil also served as Member of the Chamber of Deputies (MP) from 1998 to 2004.
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Vladimír Páral
- Occupations
- prose writerediting staffwriterscreenwriterscience fiction writer
- Biography
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Vladimír Páral is a Czech fiction writer whose work ranges from biting satire to works of Socialist Realism, produced under the communist regime.
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Kem Sokha
- Occupations
- human rights activistpolitician
- Biography
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Kem Sokha is a Cambodian politician and activist who most recently served as the President of the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP). He served as the Minority Leader, the highest-ranking opposition parliamentarian, of the National Assembly from December 2016 to January 2017, and previously as the First Vice President of the National Assembly from August 2014 to October 2015. He represented Kampong Cham as its Member of Parliament (MP) from 2008 to 2017. From 2007 to 2012, Kem was the leader of the Human Rights Party, which he founded.
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Jana Michailidu
- Occupations
- politicianbiochemist
- Biography
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Jana Michailidu is a Czech politician of Greek origin. From June to August 2014 she was acting chairwoman of the Czech Pirate Party. She is currently a member of the party's Republic Committee.
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Lucie Talmanová
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Lucie Talmanová is a Czech politician.
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Rudolf Zahradník
- Occupations
- chemistuniversity teacherwriter
- Biography
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Rudolf Zahradník was a Czech chemist in the field of quantum chemistry and molecular spectroscopy. He held research positions at the Institute of Occupational Medicine and went on to serve as the first director of the J Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, president of the Czech Academy of Sciences and chairman of the Learned Society of the Czech Republic, after the Velvet Revolution. During the 1980s, he taught future German leader Angela Merkel, who was then on an internship in Czechoslovakia. He held a doctorate from the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague.
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Radka Maxová
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Radka Maxová is a Czech politician who was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2019.
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Petra Nováková
- Occupations
- chemistcross-country skier
- Biography
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Petra Nováková is a Czech cross-country skier.
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Rut Bízková
- Years
- 1957-.. (age 67)
- Occupations
- politicianengineer
- Biography
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Rut Bízková was the Minister of Environment of the Czech Republic. She was appointed on 16 April 2010, succeeding Jakub Šebesta, who had in turn briefly succeeded Jan Dusík after the latter's resignation in March 2010.
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Michal Hocek
- Occupations
- chemist
- Biography
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Michal Hocek is a Czech chemist. He is a group leader at the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences and a professor of organic chemistry at Charles University in Prague. He specializes in the chemistry and chemical biology of nucleosides, nucleotides, and nucleic acids.
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Gabriela Basařová
- Occupations
- chemistuniversity teacheropinion journalist
- Biography
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Gabriela Basařová was a Czech professor of chemistry, working in the field of fermentation chemistry, brewing, and malting. Most of her scientific and research work was devoted to the study of non-biological, so-called colloidal, turbidity of beer and methods of delaying its production during storage. She participated in scientific, educational and publishing activities in the Czech Republic and abroad, and published 538 items, mostly in foreign journals. In 2012, Basarova was awarded the State Medal of Merit.
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Vratislav Ducháček
- Occupations
- university teacherscientistchemistinventorpedagogue
- Biography
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Vratislav Ducháček was a Czech chemist and university professor.
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Zdeněk Matějka
- Occupations
- pedagoguechemist
- Biography
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Zdeněk Matějka was a Czech chemist known for his contributions to development of ion exchange.
