doc. Ing. Jiří Martan, PhD.

doc. (2019)
University of West Bohemia, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
associate professor in the field of Mechanical Engineering (Development of measuring systems for measurement of the thermal properties of material surfaces and thermal processes in laser processing of material by pulsed lasers)

Ph.D. (2005)
University of West Bohemia, Faculty of Applied Sciences
and Ecole Polytechnique of University of Orleans, France
Physics of plasma and thin films, Laser material interaction (Thermo-kinetic model of laser-material interaction in the form of criteria equations)

Ing. (2001)
University of West Bohemia, Faculty of Applied Sciences,
Physics of technological processes and physical technology (Plasma physics and its applications, Physics and engineering of solid materials, Physical technologies of thin surface films deposition)

• 2010 → present 
  New Technologies Research Centre, University of West Bohemia,
  senior researcher
• 2017 → present
  Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UWB, Pilsen, Department of machining technology (KTO), Assoc. Professor
• 2005 → 2011
  Departement of Physics, University of West Bohemia,
  researcher
• 2000 → 2004
  New Technologies Research Centre, University of West Bohemia,
  research assistant

• 2022
  two-week stay experimental stay in LHM laboratory, Mittweida, Germany
• 2019
  one-week experimental stay in LP3 laboratory, Marseille, France
• 2017, 2018
  Annual meeting of the European Laser Institute (ELI) in Munich or Aachen
• 2012 → 2023
  Annual meeting of the European Technology Platform Photonics21 (Brussels, Belgium)
  Member of the Board of Stakeholders in the period 2017 – 2021, 2022 – 2026
• 2002 → 2004
  Groupe de Recherches sur l’Energétique des Milieux Ionisés (GREMI), University of Orleans, France (6 + 9 months)

• Publications
  H-index – 12, times cited – 463, impacted journal articles – 33, contributions to proceedings – 19
• Applied Research
  international patent – 2, function samples – 10, verified technologies – 9, prototypes – 10, contractual research reports – 18, software – 3

• R&D projects:
  • 2021 → present 
    international project leader – M-era.Net ADVENTURE – Advanced coating substrate preparation by shifted and ultrafast laser texturing, funding provider: Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TA CR)
  • 2018 → 2022 
    Project LABIR-PAV: Pre-application research of infrared technologies, funding provider: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic
  • 2016 → 2019
    INTERREG, TheCoS – “Thermoplastic composite structures”, CZ-Bayer, Process Chain for Manufacturing Composite Structures with Thermoplastic Matrix, Consisting of Composite Material Manufacturing Process and Laser Welding as a Joining Technology
  • 2015 → 2019
    member of the research team of project MŠMT-42495/2014 LO1402 CENTEM+
  • 2015 → 2016
    member of the research team of project TG02010011 Laser textured surfaces for tribological applications
  • 2014 → 2016
    co-investigator of project GA14-18938S Morphology evolution of nano- and micro-cellular polymeric foams
  • 2014 → 2015
    principal investigator of project SPIE 00547924 Grant to organize a teacher training with Photonics Explorer kits2
  • 2009 → 2015
    member of the research team of project MPO FR-TI 4/701 Vision of the Future – Helical Water Beam
  • 2013 → 2014
    principal investigator of project SPIE 00349998 Photonics Explorer kit – teacher training and kits distribution for engagement of students in optics and photonics
  • 2011 → 2014
    member of the research team of project CENTEM New Technology and Materials Centre – research programme C3 – Laser Technology for Material Processing and Analysis
  • 2009 → 2012
    member of the research team of project MPO FR-TI 1/273 Research and development of high-emissivity composite coatings for high-temperature applications
  • 2007 → 2011
    member of the research team of project FRVŠ 389-2007 Infrared spectrometry laboratory
  • 2005 → 2011
    member of the research team of institutional research plan MSM4977751302 Processes in discharge plasmas and new thin film materials with unique properties
  • 2007 → 2009
    principal investigator of grant project GAČR 202/07/P027 Measurement of thin films thermal properties and their temperature dependences

• 2001 → dosud
  • University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Faculty of Applied Sciences
    • Supervision and opposition of bachelor’s and master’s theses
      • Selected laboratory exercises of subjects
      • Measurement in physical technologies
      • Modeling of thermal processes in physical technologies
      • Physics practicum
    • Theoretical exercises in physics
  • University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
    • Supervision of diploma and dissertation theses
    • Opponents of dissertations for the state doctoral examination
    • Chairman and member of the commissions for the state doctoral examination
    • Member of the branch council of the doctoral study program
    • Guaranteeing and selected lectures and exercises from the subject: Laser
    • Technologies of machining and material processing
• 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011
  University of Orleans, France
  • one-week lecture stay within the project Erasmus – Quantitative Thermography

• 2017 → 2021, 2022 → present
  The European Technology Platform Photonics21 (elected to the Board of Stakeholders)
  
• 2022 → 2023
  EPIC – European Photonics Industry Consortium
• 2017 → present
  ELI – European Laser Institute e.V. (member)