Background
Straka, Pavel was born on February 1, 1947 in Prague, Czech Republic. Son of Vilém and Marie (Sasková) Straka.
Straka, Pavel was born on February 1, 1947 in Prague, Czech Republic. Son of Vilém and Marie (Sasková) Straka.
Doctor rerum naturalium, Charles University, Prague, 1970. Computer Sciences Corporation, Institute Chemical Technology, Prague, 1975.
Postdoctoral fellow Institute Chemical Technology, Prague, 1970-1974. Research fellow Institute Geology, Czech Academy of Sciences, 1976-1979. Research scientist Institute Geotechnics, 1979-1993.
Co-head department Institute Rock Structure and Mechanical, Czech Academy of Sciences, since 1994, head department, 1997. Professor chemistry School Restoration and Conservation, Litomysl, Czech Republican, since 1993, Institute Chemical Technology, Prague, since 1995. Member commission Grant Agency Academy of Sciences Czech Republican, 1996.
Educator Economy Lyceum, Prague, 1996.
Fellow Czech Society Chemical Engineers, Coal Science & Technology Society.
Married Markéta Hlavsová, August 23, 1984. Children: Ondrej, Stepán.