Background
Vitek, Vaclav was born on September 10, 1940 in Olomouc, Czechoslovakia. Son of Josef and Ruzena Vitek. came to the United States, 1978.
Vitek, Vaclav was born on September 10, 1940 in Olomouc, Czechoslovakia. Son of Josef and Ruzena Vitek. came to the United States, 1978.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Charles U., Prague, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Czechoslovakian Academy Sciences, Prague, 1966.
Research associate department metallurgical materials science and research fellow, Wolfson College, Oxford (England) University, 1967-1975;
research officer, Central Elec. Research laboratories, Central Elec. Generating Board, Leatherhead, England, 1975-1978;
professor materials science and engineering, University of Pennsylvania, since 1978.
Visiting prf. U. Groningen, The Netherlands, 1985-1986.
Fellow Institute Physics (London), American Society Metals International, Metals, Minerals Materials Society. Member American Physical Society, Materials Research Society.
Married Ludovita Stankovicova, August 5, 1972. Children: Adrian Joseph, Clementine Mary.