Pavel Škaloud
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Scientific and academic degrees
Ass. Prof. - Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Science (2014)
Thesis: Evolving out of the water: Uncovering the hidden diversity in subaerial green algae.
Ph.D. - Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Science, Department of Botany (2008)
Thesis: Polyphasic approaches in the taxonomy of green aerophytic alga
MSc. - Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Science, Department of Botany (2004)
Thesis: Aero-terrestrial algae of the Boreč hill.
Employment
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague
since 2014: Associate professor
since 2013: Head of the Phycology Research Group
since 2005: Curator of the Culture Collection of Algae of Charles University of Prague (CAUP)
since 2005: Assistant professor
Research stays abroad
June 2013 (1 week) - Abisko Scientific Research Station, Sweden
April 2012 (1 week) - Institute of Botany, University of Innsbruck, Austria
July 2011 (2 weeks) - Arctic Station, Disko Island, Greenland
October 2010 (3 weeks) - Phycology Research Group, Universiteit Gent, Ghent, Belgium
September 2008 (1 week) - Martin Ryan Institute, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
June 2008 (1 week) - CCAP Culture Collection, Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory, Oban, UK
May 2006 (3 weeks) - Experimental Phycology, University of Göttingen, Germany
January-June 2004 (6 months) - Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Membership in scientific organisations
International Phycological Society
International Society of Protistologists
Phycological Society of America
British Phycological Society
Czech Phycological Society
Czechoslovak Society for Microbiology
Editorial and review activities
Associate Editor of the European Journal of Phycology (since 2012)
Review Editor of the Frontiers in Plant Science (2018 - 2021)
Peer reviewer for manuscripts submitted to the following journals:
- American Journal of Botany
- Annals of Botany
- BMC Genomics
- Environmental Microbiology
- European Journal of Phycology
- European Journal of Protistology
- FEMS Microbiology Ecology
- Fottea
- Frontiers in Bioscience
- Genome Biology and Evolution
- Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology
- Journal of Phycology
- Molecular Ecology
- Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
- Nature Communications
- New Phytologist
- Perspectives in Phycology
- Phycologia
- Phycological Research
- Phytotaxa
- PLOS ONE
- Protist
- Scientific Reports
- Symbiosis
- The ISME Journal
- The Lichenologist
- Trends in Plant Science
- ... and 15 other journals
Reviewer for the funding bodies
- CONICET (Argentina)
- ERC (EU)
- FWO (Belgium)
- GA JU (Czech Republic)
- INTER-ACTION (Czech Republic)
- KONTAKT II (Czech Republic)
- VEGA (Slovakia)
Expert panel review activities:
- Member of the evaluation panel for botany and zoology, Czech Science Foundation (2016 - 2020)
- Member of the evaluation panel for biology, The Charles University Grant Agency (2015 - 2018)