Background
Sesták, Jaroslav was born on September 25, 1933 in Drzkov, Jablonec, Czech Republic. Son of Antonín and Zofie (Havlova) Sesták.
Sesták, Jaroslav was born on September 25, 1933 in Drzkov, Jablonec, Czech Republic. Son of Antonín and Zofie (Havlova) Sesták.
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry College, Praha, Czech Republic, 1957. Master in Engineering, Institute Chemistry, Praha, Czech Republic, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Institute Physics, Praha, Czech Republic, 1967.
Doctor of Science, Institute Chemistry, Praha, Czech Republic, 1990.
Guest scientist Nuclear Center, Studsvik, Sweden, 1968-1969. Assistant professor University Missouri, Rolla, 1969-1970. Principal scientist Institute Physics, Praha, 1971-1977, senior scientist, since 1977.
Program chair International Conference Thermal Analysis, Bratislava, Slovakia, 1985. Professor Pardub (Czech Republic) University, 1993-1999. Visiting professor Cordoba (Argentina) University, 1992, Kyoto (Japan) University, 1996, Taipei, Taiwan, 2005.
Professor Charles University, Praha, 1996-2001. Vice director Institute Fundamental Studies Charles University, Praha, 1998-2000. Visiting professor New York University in Prague, since 2000.
Across-displinary program auspice West Bohemian University, Pilsen, since 2001. Lecturer in field.
Councilor International Federation Thermal Analysis, since 1988. City councilor City Government, Praha, since 1994. Fellow International Federation on Thermal Analysis.
Member Czech Chemical Society.
Married Vera Zelenkóva, June 1, 1969. Children: Elizabeth, Pavel.