Background
Zelenka, JiRÍ was born on April 26, 1938 in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Son of Jaromír and Helena (Schmidt) Zelenka.
Zelenka, JiRÍ was born on April 26, 1938 in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Son of Jaromír and Helena (Schmidt) Zelenka.
Degree in engineering, University Agriculture, Brno, Czech Republic, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Agriculture, Brno, Czech Republic, 1968.
Lecturer Mendel University Agriculture and Forestry, Brno, 1962-1989, professor animal nutrition, since 1990, head department animal nutrition, 1990—2002, dean faculty agronomy, 1991-1997, vice chancellor university, 1997-2000.
Corporal Czechoslovac Army, 1962. Member World Poultry Science Association (member commission on poultry nutrition), European Association for Animal Production (commission on animal nutrition), Czech Academy Agricultural Science.
Married Maria Madron, January 26, 1963. Children: Jirí, Marie, Petr, Tomás, Veronika.