Background
Macek, Jan was born on May 31, 1949 in Prague, Czech Republic. Son of Jan and Vlasta (Litochlebová) Macek.
Macek, Jan was born on May 31, 1949 in Prague, Czech Republic. Son of Jan and Vlasta (Litochlebová) Macek.
Master of Science in Engineering, Czech Technology University, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Czech Technology University, 1980. Doctor of Science, Czech Technology University, 1990.
Research worker, CKD Praha National Company, Prague, 1972-1978; science worker, CKD Praha National Company, Prague, 1979-1986; associate professor, Czech Technology U., Prague, 1987-1991; head department, Czech Technology U., Prague, 1991-1997; professor, Czech Technology U., Prague, 1993-1996; dean mechanic engineering, Czech Technology U., Prague, since 1997. Visiting professor Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio, 1990-1991, Swiss Institute Technology, Zürich, Switzerland, 1994. Research director Skoda Diesel, A.S., Prague, 1990-1992.
Member Society of Automotive Engineers International, Czech Engineering Academy, Czech. Science Association (head of group since 1987).
Married Helena Horejs+289, September 2, 1970. Children: Eva, Jan, Hana.