Name

Prosek Tomas

Male/female

Male

Work unit

University of Chemistry and Technology Prague

Technopark Kralupy

Department of Metallic Construction Materials

Zizkova 7, 278 01 Kralupy nad Vltavou

Czech Republic

Degree

Ing. Ph.D.

Title

Position

Head of Department

Main research topics

·         Corrosion protection by organic and metallic coatings

·         Hydrogen embrittlement under atmospheric exposure conditions

·         Atmospheric chloride-induced stress corrosion cracking

·         Mechanism of atmospheric corrosion

·         Electrochemical investigation techniques

Main research achievements

·         Edward C. Greco Award of the International Corrosion Council for leadership in organization and conduct of the 20th International Corrosion Congress, 2017

·         Kurt Schwabe Prize for year 2006 awarded by European Federation of Corrosion (EFC) to young scientists in recognition of the scientific and technical contribution to the field of corrosion

·         The Czech Business Council for Sustainable Development Award  and Award of EnviOptimum Foundation for 1996