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Jiří Pecha

Principal Investigator

Tomas Bata University in Zlin

Zlín, Czech Republic

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My organisation

Tomas Bata University is an open and flexible higher education institution, currently more than 9,000 students study at six TBU faculties. International students coming from all over the world and forming 10 % of the student body help create an international environment at the University., In the area of research, TBU has produced significant results mainly in the area of natural and synthetic polymer engineering, applied informatics and creative specializations., According to the World University Rankings published by the British QS company in 2021, the university is ranked 85th among universities situated in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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About me

Principal investigator, research scientist at Tomas Bata University in Zlín (2009 to current) (university profile)

  • Education

Assoc.Prof. – modelling, simulation and control of recycling processes (2022, TBU Zlín)

Ph.D. – Organic technology (2015, UCT Prague)

  • Experience

Principal investigator in >35 projects of commercial and grant research. Several developed technologies applied in industry.

More than 65 scientific papers (journals, conferences…), 9 patents

  • Fields of expertise

Chemistry and processing technologies of proteins and lipids incl. analyses and testing

Process design and development incl. modelling and simulation, techno-economic analyses (food industry, leather and textile industry, fertilizers, among others)

Biomass waste recycling and utilization, product development

Manufacturing of biostimulants, fertilizers for organic farming from waste streams

Development of biobased auxiliary agents and processing aids

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Skills

  • Fats and Oils
  • Analyses and testing - lipids, proteins, chemistry
  • Process modelling and optimization
  • Techno-economic analyses
  • recycling technologies

Interests

  • Fat and oil refining
  • Biomass waste recycling
  • Organic fertilizers
  • biostimulants
  • Leather waste
  • Protein hydrogels
  • Functional Food
  • Industrial Biolubricants

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