Pavel Puncochar

About

RNDr. Pavel Puncochar, CSc., (CV - short form)

 

 

Born 20.03.1944 at Pelhrimov, Czech Republic

 

Status : civil servant – General Ministerial Councillor at the Section of water management at the Ministry  of Agriculture (Tesnov 17, 117 05 Prague, Czech Republic)

 

Education: Faculty of Sciences (biology-chemistry, spec. hydrobiology) graduate 1966;

Postgraduate study - Charles University (Prague), RNDr. degree 1969;     Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences (Prague) CSc., degree 1972 (an equivalent of PhD.); several study stays abroad (Great Britain, Germany, Sweden, Russia)

 

Employment: Research Worker (Scientist), Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences,

                                               Hydrobiological Laboratory, Prague - 1967 - 1986  

Head of Microbiological Dept., Water Research Institute, Prague, 1986-1990

Director, Water Research Institute of the T.G.Masaryk, Prague, 1990 - 1997

Director, Dept. Water Management Policy, Min. of Agriculture, 1998 – 2003             General Director, Section of Water Management, Ministry of Agriculture,
            2003 – 2005

Deputy Minister, Min. of Agriculture (2006  -  2007)

General Director, Section of Water Management, Min. of Agriculture,
from April, 2007 – 2016

General Ministerial Councillor at the Ministry of Agriculture, Section of Water Management (from July 2016 – up to now)

                                                          

Professional activities:

  1. “water director” representative for the Czech Republic at the EU (2002 – 2016)   
  2. President of International Commission for Elbe River Protection (ICPER -  2011-13)
  3. Member of International Commission for Danube River Protection, Deputy of the Head of the Czech Delegation (ICPDR 2002 – recently)
  4. President of International Commission for Protection of Oder River (ICPOR – 2011-13)
  5. Lecturer at the Faculty of Fisheries and Water Protection, South Bohemia University, Ceské Budějovice  
  6. Lecturer at the Czech Agriculture University, Fac.  Nat. Resources, Prague
  7. Member of Scientific Board of the Research Institute for Fisheries and Hydrobiology (South Bohemia University – Vodnany)
  8. Membership at the Czechoslovak Zoological Society (from 1962)
  9. Membership at the Czech Limnological Society (from 1965 - chairman in 1997-2001)
  10. member of Editor Boards of the Czech Journals – SOVAK and Vodni hospodarstvi (issued in the Czech republic)
     
    Publications:
    More than 380 papers/contributions in Czech and/or international journals and conference proceedings (including the editorial participation).

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Education: PhD

Seniority: Manager, Director, Professor

Years of experience: 20 years or above

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