Scientific Committee
The Scientific Committee of the Fund evaluates proposal and outcomes of supported projects.
The Scientific Committee of the Fund shall have at least 7 members, is presided over by the Vice-Rector for Research and Development and is further composed of leading experts at UCT Prague in fields of study representing areas of science developed at UCT Prague.
Members of the Scientific Committee of the Fund are appointed and removed by the Rector based on a proposal by the Deans of the faculties.
The meetings of the Scientific Committee of the Fund are convened by its chair in good time as necessary.
The Scientific Committee of the Fund decides by vote, provided at least 2/3 of its members are present. Within its competence, it shall:
- Discuss project proposals, decide about assignment of project proposals to rapporteurs from among the members of the Scientific Committee of the Fund and approve independent reviewers,
- Carry out final evaluation of project proposals,
- Submit proposals for funding of projects to the Rector,
- Submit a report on evaluation of project proposals to the Fund Council,
- Evaluate interim and final project reports and submit a report on them to the Fund Council.
For more details, see the relevant internal standard below.
Members of the Commettee
- prof. Ing. Pavel Novák, Ph.D. – chair
- prof. RNDr. Olga Valentová, CSc.
- doc. Ing. Barbora Branská, Ph.D.
- prof. Ing. Pavel Lhoták, CSc.
- prof. Ing. Václav Švorčík, DrSc.
- prof. RNDr. Dr. David Sýkora
- prof. RNDr. Jiří Kolafa, CSc.
- doc. Ing. Pavel Šimáček, Ph.D.
- Ing. Lenka Mcgachy, Ph.D.