Prof. MUDr. Tomáš Zima, DrSc., MBA
Date of birth:
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2 July 1966
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Place of birth:
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Prague
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Nationality:
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Czech
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Current positions
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Rector of Charles University
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President of Czech Rectors Conference
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Head of the Institute of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Diagnostics of the General University Hospital and the First Faculty of Medicine of Charles University
Education
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1984 - 90 Medical Faculty, Charles University, graduation with honors, M.D.
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1993 - Ph.D. degree of biochemistry, Charles University
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2000 - DSc. degree of medicine, Charles University
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2003 - Master of Business Administration, PIBS Prague
Career
1990-1993
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Research candidate /Ph.D./of biochemistry 1st Dept. of Biochemistry
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1993-1996
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Assistant professor (senior lecturer), 1st Dept. Biochemistry
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1996-2001
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Associate Professor of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry
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1999-
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Head of Institute of Medical Chemistry and Laboratory Diagnostics, 1st Medical Faculty, Charles Univ. General University Hospital Prague Head of Reference Laboratory for Clinical Chemistry
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2001
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Professor of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry
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2005-12
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Dean of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University
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2012-14
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Vice-Dean of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University
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2014
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Rector of Charles University
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Clinical career
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Certificate of clinical chemistry, internal medicine and nephrology
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European Specialist in Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (EurClinChem)
Awards
2006, 2010, 2014, 2015
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Prize of Czech Society of Clinical Chemistry
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2003, 2014
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price of Presidium of Czech Medical Association - monography Laboratory diagnostics
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2007
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Professor Honoris Causa – State Medical University J.Y.Horbachevski in Ternopil, Ukraine
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2008
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Award of the Rector of Charles University for the best publication in 2007 in medical sciences – Zima et al. Laboratory diagnostics
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2009
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visiting Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zagreb
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2010
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Research Award – 12th Asian-Pacific Congress of Clinical Biochemistry, Soul
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2010
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Award of President of Czech Medical Chamber for contribution in continual education
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2011
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ESBRA Peter Berner Award – Congress ESBRA, Vienna
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2014
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Silver medal of the Charles University
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2016
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Honorary medal of Comenius University Bratislava, Slovakia
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2016
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Doctor honoris causa – Uzhorod National University, Ukraine
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2016
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Doctor honoris causa – Prešov University in biological sciences, Slovakia
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2016
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Honorary membership of the Czech Society of Clinical Biochemistry
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Membership
Czech Medical Association J.E.Purkyne since 1986, member of Praesidium since 2011
Czech Medical Academy since 2005
The Learned Society of the Czech Republic since 2011
Scientific Boards:
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Scientific Board of Grant Agency of Czech Republic, Chair, 2010-2014, Vice-Chair since 2014
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Czech Society of Clinical Biochemistry, President 2006-2014, Member of Board since 2014
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Czech Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Scientific Secretary since 1997
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Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS), Chair of Executive Committee, 2011, Education Committee FEBS, 2012-2014
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EFLM – European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine – member at large of Executive Board since 2011
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IFCC - Corresponding member – Committee on Conferences and Congresses IFCC – 2009-2013, full member since 2014
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ESBRA (European Society for Biomedical Research of Alcoholism) since 1996, Member of Board of the Directors (1997-2009, 2013-)
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Alliance for Biomedical Research in Europe - European Council for Health Research - Member of Core Working Group, 2011-2012
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SPH (Scientific Panel for Health) – Panel Committee for Horizon 2020 – since 2014
International university associations:
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UNICA, Member of Steering Committee 2016-2017
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EUROPAEUM, Member of Board of Trustees since 2016
Teaching
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from 1989 - biochemistry, medical chemistry, pathobiochemistry, clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
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Supervisor of postgraduate education - biochemistry and pathobiochemistry – total number of students 11 and 7 of them successfully fished PhD studies
Editorial
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Editor in Chief – Folia Biologica, Addictology
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Member - Editorial Advisory Board – Alcohol Alcoholism, Neuroendocrinology Letters, Biogenic Amines, Czech Medical Journal
Grants
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Co-applicant of grants - Grant Agency of Ministry of Health, Grant Agency of the Czech Republic, Grant Agency of Charles University,
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BBMRI_CZ – project for creation of biobanks,
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Member of team of 2 EU projects - FAIR-PARK II – Conservative iron chelation as a disease-modifying strategy in Parkinsons disease, SMARTDIAGNOS – H2020- Next generation sepsis diagnosis
Congresses
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President of the 9th ESBRA (European Society for Biomedical Research of Alcoholism) Congress, 11.-14.9.2003, Prague
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Organizer and chair - Workshop - Kidney Disease Outcome Quality Initiative (K/DOQI) New trends in Laboratory Ecaluation of Kidney Disease – 24.7.2005. XIX IFCC AACC, Orlando, Florida, 24.-28.6.2005
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President of the 35th Congress of the International Society for ncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine, 16.-19.9.2007, Prague
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President of Organizing Committee the 34th FEBS (Federation of European Biochemical Societies), 2009, Prague
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Member of Congress Organizing Committee of Worldlab Congress 2014 Istanbul, Euromedlab, Athens, 2017
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Co-organizer and co-chair - symposium CELME Prague 2015 and 2017
Research topics
oxidative stress, AGEs, experimental nephrology, alcohol organ damage and metabolism, tumor markers, prenatal screening, laboratory management and accreditation
Publications
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main author (8 books) and co-author of 71 chapters in books
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285 original articles - 200 of them in journals ranking with IF
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138 review articles (21 of them in journals ranking with IF)
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1 patent
Citation
2597 reports SCI
H – index 26
Prague July 12, 2017