Jaroslav Nešetřil
- Position
- Vicehead
- Full Professor (since 1993)
- Research interests
- Ramsey theory
- Graph theory
- Sparse graphs
- Homomorphisms and Constraint Satisfaction
- Employment
- Full Professor of Mathematics, Charles University, Prague (since 1993)
- Director of Institute of Theoretical Computer Science (ITI) of Charles University, since 2000
- Associate Professor of Mathematics, Charles University, Prague (1987–1993)
- Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Charles University, Prague (1970–1987)
- Service to community
- Founder and Director of Centre DIMATIA (Centre for Discrete Mathematics, Theoretical
Computer Science and its Applications (joint institution of Charles University, Czech Academy
of Sciences, Technical University and its foreign associates, since 1996)
- Scientific Council of Charles University (since 2008).
- Founder and head of Computer Science Institute of Charles University (2012–13)
- Head of Department of Applied Mathematics, Charles University, Prague (1986–2000)
- ERC panel (2007-11)
- Scientific council of Charles University (since 2008)
- Scientific grant of 111 project ZNU, Jinhua, China (since 2015)
- Founder and PC chair of EUROCOMB conferences (since 2001 bianually)
- Long-term visits
- McMaster University 1968–9
- Simon Fraser University 1 term 1985, 2 terms 1991
- Humboldt fellowship Universitaet Bonn 1986–7
- University of Chicago visiting professor 1 term 1989
- Consultant, Bell Labs, Murray Hill, 1987, 1995
- EHESS Paris (visiting professor 2001, 2008, 2009,1 month annually)
- John von Neumann Professor Universitaet Bonn 1990/91, 1995/6
- Adjunct Professor University of Waterloo 1990–5
- Associated member of LaBRI, Bordeaux (since 1999)
- Consultant Microsoft Research, 1999, 2006, 2007
- Academica Sinica, Taiwan (1999, 2000)
- Mittag-Leffler Institute, Sweden, 2000
- Centre Research Matematica (CRM), Universita Autonoma and Universita Politechnica, Barcelona, 2001
- ETH Lecturer (Nachdiplomvorlesungen), ETH Zurich, 2001
- ICREA fellow, Barcelona 2002–2004
- University of Turku, 2007
- Ecole Normale Superiour, Paris, 2009
- Institut of Hendri Poincaré 2018
- Simons institute, Berkeley, 2016,2017
- Awards
- State Prize (jointly with V. Rödl) for a collection of papers in Ramsey Theory – 1985
- Corresponding member of German Academy of Sciences (Düsseldorf) – 1996
- Dr.h.c. University of Alaska (Fairbanks) – 2002
- Elected to the Learned Society, Prague – 2004
- Topics in Discrete Mathematics – Dedicated to Jarik Nešetřil on the Occasion of his 60th
Birthday (eds. M. Klazar, J. Kratochvíl, M. Loebl, J. Matoušek, R. Thomas), Springer 2006.
- Dr. h. c. Universite de Bordeaux – 2009
- Neuron award 2010
- Medal of Merit 2010
- Member of Hungarian academy of sicences, 2013
- Golden medal of Charles University 2016
- Donation grant, Charles University 2018
- Ph.D.
- Charles University, Prague, 1975, thesis: Partitions of Set Systems (advisor: Aleš Pultr)
- Successful Ph.D. students
- Svatopluk Poljak
- Jan Kratochvíl
- Vladimír Puš
- Ondřej Zýka
- Jana Chlebíková
- Robin Thomas
- Martin Loebl
- Igor Kříž
- Martin Klazar
- Pavel Valtr
- Jiří Otta
- Petra Špičková (Smolíková)
- Jana Maxová
- Eva Milková
- Robert Šámal
- Martin Mareš
- Jan Hubička
- Diana Piguet
- Zdeněk Dvořák
- Jan Foniok
- Tomáš Valla
- David Hartman
- Pavel Klavík
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