Miroslav Kamínek

Background

Kamínek, Miroslav was born on November 11, 1933 in Prague, Czech Republic.

Education

Diploma in England Horticulture, University Brno, Czechoslovakia, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Physiology, Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1966.

Career

Advisor Extension Horticulture Society, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1959-1961. Scientist Institute Experimental Botany, 1965, 1968-1969, senior scientist, 1971-1985, head laboratory, since 1986, research group leader, since 1988, chairman science board, 1990-1991. Lecturer University Baghdad, Mosul, Iraq, 1965-1967.

Research assoc University Wisconsin, Madison, United States, 1969-1970. Visiting scientist Atlantic Richfield Company Plant Cell Research Institute, Dublin, United States, 1986. Visiting professor University Oregon, Corvallis, United States, 1987, University Missouri, Columbia, 1992—1993.

Research professor De Mont Fort University, Leicester, England, since 1994.

Achievements

• Miroslav Kamínek has been listed as a noteworthy biologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Czech Bio-chemical Society, Czech Society for Experimental Plant Biology.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, ancient history.

Connections

Frantisek and Jindriska (Masnerova) K. Married Jana Zivnová, August 11, 1961. Children: Petr, Michal.

Spouse:

Jana Zivnová

child:

Petr Kamínek

child:

Michal Kamínek