Ph.D. Student Evaluation – Ing. Alena Pavelková
Ing Alena Pavelková started her PhD study at the Polymer Centre Faculty, of Technology, Tomas Bata University in Zlin in September 2012. However, I would like to mention that Ms. Pavelková had joined our research group already in 2011 within her master thesis preparation under my supervision.
Beside her regular duties connected with the PhD study, Alena Pavelková has actively participated in following research projects:
CZ.1.05/2.1.00/03.0111 - Centre of polymer systems (2013-2015), provider:
European Fund of the Research and Development for Innovations programme, namely the Priority Axis 2 - Regional R&D centres, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic (MEYS). Researcher.
GJ15-08287Y Immobilization of specific bioactive natural substances in functionalized biodegradable polymer matrices (2015-2017), provider: Czech Science Foundation. Member of research team
TE02000006 Centre for alternative environment friendly high effective polymer antimicrobial agents for industrial applications (2014-2019), provider: Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TA ČR). Member of research team.
QJ1310254 Research into the use of whey as dairy industry waste product, the production of antimicrobial compounds for the modification of hydrophilic polymer systems with the use in cosmetic and medical applications (2013- 2017), provider: Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic (MZe).
Member of research team.
LE12002 the support center for international cooperation in research and development in technical fields (2012-2015), provider: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic (MEYS). Member of research team.
IGA/CPS/2015/003 Development of Advanced Biodegradable and Antimicrobial Polymer Systems (2015), provider: Internal Grant Agency of Tomas Bata University in Zlín. Member of research team.
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IGA/FT/2014/012 Research of antimicrobial biodegradable polymer systems, (2014), provider: Internal Grant Agency of Tomas Bata University in Zlín.
Principal investigator.
IGA/FT/2013/004 Preparation and characterization of novel biologically active polymeric systems based on natural substances, (2013), provider:
Internal Grant Agency of Tomas Bata University in Zlín. Member of research team.
Regarding the research results, Alena Pavelkova is co-author of 4 paper in the journal with impact factor and 4 conference contributions. Another manuscript will be submitted in next few weeks.
Ms. Pavelkova has proven herself to be an independent researcher with a good potential for further work in RD field.
On the basis of this, I recommend Ing. Alena Pavelková for the award of Ph.D. degree.
In Zlin, 9 December 2015.
doc. Ing. Vladimír Sedlařík, Ph.D.
Supervisor
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