Background
Formánek, Jirí was born on February 25, 1936 in Pardubice, Czech Republic. Son of Frantisek and Marie (Kainová) Formánek.
Formánek, Jirí was born on February 25, 1936 in Pardubice, Czech Republic. Son of Frantisek and Marie (Kainová) Formánek.
Computer Sciences Corporation, Technology University, Prague, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Charles University, Prague, 1976. Doctor of Science, Charles University, Prague, 1981.
Assistant professor Technology University, Prague, 1960-1966. Fellow European Organization of Nuclear Research, Geneva, 1966-1967. Lecturer University Maryland, Washington, 1969.
Researcher Rutherford Laboratory, Chilton, England, 1974-1975. Docent Charles University, Prague, 1976-1981, professor physicist, since 1981, vice dean Faculty Mathematics and Physics, 1976-1985, director Nuclear Center, 1985-1990. Head high energy physics department Czech Academy of Sciences, 1987-1990.
Member Czech Academy of Sciences (correspondent).
Married Hana Peslová, April 28, 1961. 1 child, Eva.