Background
Sileny, Jan was born on November 20, 1952 in Jilemnice, Czech Republic. Son of Rudolf and Milena Sileny.
Sileny, Jan was born on November 20, 1952 in Jilemnice, Czech Republic. Son of Rudolf and Milena Sileny.
Master of Science, Charles University, Prague, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, 1984.
Researcher Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences Institute Geotechnics, Prague, 1982-1985, Geophysical Institute Academy of Sciences, Prague, since 1986. Visiting scientist International Center for Science and High Technology, Trieste, Italy, 1990. Go-West fellow International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, 1993.
Researcher University Trieste, 1993. Deputy director Geophysical Institute Academy of Sciences, 1992, chairman science council, since 1993. Consultant Integrated Seismic Systems, Welkom, South Africa.
Titular member European Seismological Commission.
Member Association Czech Mathematicians and Physicists, International Center for Theoretical Physics (associate).
Married Emilie Telecka, April 30, 1983. Children: Jana, Lukas, Josef.