Jan Rataj

Born 1962 in Prague

Qualifications:

  • RNDr. (M.Sc. equiv.) in Mathematics, Probability Theory - Charles University, Prague, 1985
  • CSc. (Ph.D. equiv.) in Mathematics - Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, 1991
  • Doc. (Ass. Prof. equiv.) in Mathematics, Geometry an Topology - Charles University, Prague, 2000
  • Professor in Mathematics, Geometry and Topology - Charles University, Prague, 2011

    Affiliations:

  • Institute of Geophysics, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague, 1987-1990
  • Mathematical Institute, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, 1990-1991
  • Faculty of Mathematics an Physics, Charles University, Prague, since 1991

    • Stays abroad:

  • Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, October 1993 - April 1994
  • University of Karlsruhe, May - September 2000
  • Universty of Ulm, February 2005
  • Universty of Aarhus, March - April 2005
  • Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, April - June 2012

    • Publication activity: coauthor of 2 monographs, author or coauthor of about 50 research papers

    Teaching activity: Basic courses on analysis, differential geometry and measure theory, advanced courses on geometric measure theory, convex geometry and point processes

    PhD students: Tomáš Mrkvička (Ph.D. 2002), Rostislav Černý (Ph.D. 2007), Ondřej Honzl (Ph.D. 2012)

    Other activities:

  • Editor in Chief of Commentationes Mathematicae Universitatis Carolinae
  • Reviewer of Mathematical Reviews