2005 – 2011: B.S. and M.S. studies in Zoology, University of South Bohemia, Dept of Zoology, advisor Dr. Jan Zrzavy
2011 – present: PhD. study in Zoology, University of South Bohemia, Dept of Zoology, advisor Dr. Jan Zrzavy
Publications
Machac, A., Zrzavy, J., Smrckova, J., Storch, D. 2012. Temperature-dependence of evolutionary diversification: differences between two contrasting model taxa support the metabolic theory of ecology. Journal of Evolutionary Biology.
Internships
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Basel, working group of Dr. Tanja Stadler, April 2014
Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, working group of Dr. Helene Morlon, March 2014
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, working group of Dr. Tanja Stadler, June - August 2013
École Polytechnique, Paris, working group of Dr. Helene Morlon, October - December 2013
Workshops
Phylogenetic Generalized Least Square Methods: Theoretical-Practical Workshop. Barcelona, 2012
Evolutionary biology workshop in Riederalp, Switzerland, June 2013
Conferences
16th Evolutionary Biology conference, Marseilles, 2012. Poster and oral presentation: "Meta-analysis of methodological artifacts of the phylogenetic imbalance"
Plant Evolutionary Radiations, Zurich 2014. Poster: "Estimating shifts in diversification rates based on higher-level phylogenies"
Received grants
Bridge for innovation, 2012 (European grant used for conference expenses)
SFV 2013 (Grant of Institut Francais, Prague, used for stay at Ecole Polytechnique)
Erasmus - Work Placement
Teaching
Zoology for undergraduates. Writing popular science articles to a magazine of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Vesmir).
2011 – present: PhD. study in Zoology, University of South Bohemia, Dept of Zoology, advisor Dr. Jan Zrzavy
Publications
Machac, A., Zrzavy, J., Smrckova, J., Storch, D. 2012. Temperature-dependence of evolutionary diversification: differences between two contrasting model taxa support the metabolic theory of ecology. Journal of Evolutionary Biology.
Internships
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Basel, working group of Dr. Tanja Stadler, April 2014
Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, working group of Dr. Helene Morlon, March 2014
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, working group of Dr. Tanja Stadler, June - August 2013
École Polytechnique, Paris, working group of Dr. Helene Morlon, October - December 2013
Workshops
Phylogenetic Generalized Least Square Methods: Theoretical-Practical Workshop. Barcelona, 2012
Evolutionary biology workshop in Riederalp, Switzerland, June 2013
Conferences
16th Evolutionary Biology conference, Marseilles, 2012. Poster and oral presentation: "Meta-analysis of methodological artifacts of the phylogenetic imbalance"
Plant Evolutionary Radiations, Zurich 2014. Poster: "Estimating shifts in diversification rates based on higher-level phylogenies"
Received grants
Bridge for innovation, 2012 (European grant used for conference expenses)
SFV 2013 (Grant of Institut Francais, Prague, used for stay at Ecole Polytechnique)
Erasmus - Work Placement
Teaching
Zoology for undergraduates. Writing popular science articles to a magazine of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Vesmir).