Josef Vrba

Background

Vrba, Josef was born on January 12, 1932 in Praha, Czechoslovakia. Son of Josef and Viktorie (Wiesnerová) Vrba.

Education

Master of Science, Technology University CVUT, Praha, Czechoslovakia, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Institute of Chemical Technology, Praha, Czechoslovakia, 1965.

Career

Chemist, Sugar Factory, Praha, 1947-1948; process engineer, Petrochem. Works, Most, Czechoslovakia, 1952-1953; technologist, Chemical Works Spolana, Neratovice, Czechoslovakia, 1960-1961; assistant lecturer, Institute Chemical Technology, Praha, 1961-1965; researcher, scientist, Czech Academy of Sciences, Praha, since 1965. Consultant, referee Czech Academy of Sciences, since 1966, lecturer Doctor of Philosophy education, since 1973.

Examiner State Committee for Examinations, 1966-1981. Visiting professor Escola Polytecnica da University de Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1990.

Achievements

• Josef Vrba has been listed as a noteworthy chemical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Czech Society Chemical Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: wood handicraft, water sports/canoeist.

Connections

Married Milada Petru, August 22, 1959. 1 child, Tomá+368.

Father:

Josef Vrba

Mother:

Viktorie (Wiesnerová) Vrba

Spouse:

Milada Petru

child:

Tomá+368 Vrba