Background
Witzany, Jiri was born on April 11, 1941 in Netolice, South Bohemia, Czech Republic. Son of Vaclav Witzany and Marie Witzanyova.
Witzany, Jiri was born on April 11, 1941 in Netolice, South Bohemia, Czech Republic. Son of Vaclav Witzany and Marie Witzanyova.
Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Czech Technology University Prague, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Czech Technology University Prague, 1972. Doctor of Science, Czech Technology University Prague, 1991.
DHC, ETU Budapest, Hungary, 2007. DHC, VGTU, Vilnius, Lithuania, 2007.
Head, department building physics Czech Technology University Prague, 1990—1991, head, department building structures, 1992—2008, dean, faculty civil engineering, 1990—1997, rector, 2000—2006, chairman science council, 2000—2006, member science council FCE, member executive board, Media Laboratory. Professor VGTU, 1993. Member executive council Hlavka Foundation, Prague.
Chairman certified council TZUS, Prague. President Foundation 17. listopadu, Prague. Vice president Czech Rectors Conference, 2000—2004.
Chairman science council CTU Prague National Technology Museum, Prague, 2000—2006. Member academic senat Academy of Sciences Czech Republic, Prague. Member science council FM Charles University Prague.
President Association European Civil Engineering Faculties. Member supervisory board Eurovia Canal Zone, Prague.
Married Libuse Motejzikova. Children: Jiri, Klara Witzanyova-Kroftova.