Frantisek Lopot

Background

Lopot, Frantisek was born on September 30, 1950 in Cervená Voda, Bohemia, Czech Republic. Son of Frantisek and Libuse (Simku) Lopot.

Education

Diploma in engineering, Czech Technology University, Prague, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, Czech Technology University, Prague, 1978.

Career

Dialysis technician General University Hpsp., Prague, 1973-1978, clinical engineer, since 1978. Lecturer Charles University Medical School, Prague, 1995-2000, associate professor biophysics, since 2001. Principal investigator several dialysis-related research projects including kinetic modeling, blood volume monitoring, vascular access assessment.edtl. advisory board member Journal Renal.

Care, Memorial International.

Achievements

• Frantisek Lopot has been listed as a noteworthy clinical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association-European Renal Care Association (Gold medal 1996, president 26th conference 1997, editor journal 1990-1995, committee 1980-1982, 84-88, chair technical group 1998-2001), International Society for Artificial Organs, International Society for Hemodialysis (board directors since 2000), European Society for Artificial Organs, Czech Society for biomedical Engineering (vice chairman 1998-2003, since 2007), Czech Nephrol. Society (executive committee 1999-2001, 04, 2006-2008, American Society Artificial Internal Organs (editorial board member), Jan Brod award for the best public work in nephrology 1998).

Interests

• Avocations: bicycling, farmer house renovation. Fax: 420-2-20513555.

Connections

Married Olga Hladecková, November 6, 1977. Children: Frantisek, Tereza.

Father:

Frantisek Lopot

Mother:

Libuse (Simku) Lopot

Spouse:

Olga Hladecková

child:

Tereza Lopot

child:

Frantisek Lopot