Jaroslav PrŮcha

Biography

Jan Průcha graduated in biocybernetics. He continued his studies in medical electronics and medical biophysics. He also studied philosophy, history, and didactics of natural sciences. He worked for the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, where he devoted himself to the research of biophysical and biochemical interactions of living organisms. Next he worked at several universities and research centers in the Czech Republic and abroad. He cooperates with the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering at the Czech Technical University and the Department of Health Care Disciplines and Population Protection.     

Research Interest

His main area of current interests is the research and development of new medical technologies using physical energy. He is the author or co-author of many scholarly articles and several monographs, textbooks and books, and he also participates in the work of specialized working groups of the Ministry of Industry and Trade to promote exports and international industrial and scientific-technical cooperation. He very closely cooperates with a number of Czech and foreign medical faculties and leading medical centers. He is actively involved in the Association of Manufacturers and Suppliers of Medical Devices of Czech Republic. Within EMBITRON Inc. he leads several new research projects.