Background
Vanicek, Ivan was born on February 29, 1944 in Praha, Czech Republic. Son of Josef Vanicek and Marie Vanickova.
Vanicek, Ivan was born on February 29, 1944 in Praha, Czech Republic. Son of Josef Vanicek and Marie Vanickova.
Master of Science, Czech Technology University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Czech Technology University, 1976. Doctor of Science, Czech Technology University, 1985.
Research assistant Academy of Science, Czech Republic, 1967—1968. Lab head Czech Technology University, 1969—1975. Academy visitor Imperial College, London, 1975—1976.
Senior lecturer Czech Technology University, 1976—1980, reader, 1980—1988, professor, since 1988. Director Geotechconsult, since 1991.
Czech Republic representatives International Schools, since 1991, president Belgium, 1988. Member of International Society Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (editor XIII European Conference 2003), Czech and Slovak National Committee ISSMGE (chairman since 1998), Czech Geotechnical Society since 1998, Czech Institute Civil Engineers (president since 1992).
Married Nadezda Dvorakova. Children: Martin, Jiri.