Plant Ecophysiology Group members

Laboratory and group Leader

Prof. RNDr. Jana Albrechtová, Ph.D.

jana.albrechtova@natur.cuni.cz

+420 22195 1959

Professor, guarantor of the follow-up Master's program N-EBR and PhD program EBR

  • Plant Ecophysiology
  • Plant Anatomy
  • Quantification of Plant Structures
  • Use of Optical Properties in Remote Sensing (RS), Plant Ecology

Mgr. Zuzana Lhotáková, Ph.D.

(Assistant Professor) zuzana.lhotakova@natur.cuni.cz

  • Laboratory Spectroscopy
  • Chlorophyll Fluorescence Kinetics
  • Functional Leaf Traits
  • Plant ecophysiology

Mgr. Eva Neuwirthová, Ph.D.

(Researcher/Postdoc) eva.neuwirthova@natur.cuni.cz

  • Laboratory Spectroscopy
  • Light Microscopy, Quantitative Anatomy
  • Image Spectral Data Processing

Currently (11/2024-10/2025) a postdoc at Universitat de València in the Laboratory for Earth Observation

Mgr. Kristýna Štěpánová

(PhD student/Researcher) kristyna.stepanova@natur.cuni.cz

  • Chlorophyll Fluorescence
  • Functional Leaf Traits
  • Stress Memory

Dissertation Topic: Investigating the Impact of Climate Change Factors on Forest Tree Physiological Status: An Assessment of Stress Responses and Acclimation Mechanisms Using Leaf Optical Properties.

Miroslav Barták

(Technician) miroslav.bartak@natur.cuni.cz

  • Laboratory Operation and Equipment Management
  • Biochemical Analysis
  • Microscope Photography and Processing
  • Graphics (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator)

Bc. Ivan Andrejev (Master's student)

Thesis Topic: Physiological status of young silver fir on stands with different microclimate using biochemical, and optical needle traits.

Bc. Lukáš Bourdais (Master's student)

Thesis Topic: Focusing on Apoplastic Barriers in Roots, Functional Leaf Traits in Relation to Root Exudates under Different Mineral Nutrition

Bc. Růžena Hrochová (Master's student)

Thesis Topic: Physiological state of plants of green walls and facades depending on the microclimate of the habitat

Bc. Michaela Nohová (Master's student)

Thesis Topic: Evaluation of climbing plant physiological status in urban environment by thermography

Bc. Barbora Kosová (Master's student)

Thesis Topic: Plants in the carbon cycle under the ongoing climate change – development of inquiry based learning materials.

Our Graduates:

Below are selected students who completed their doctoral or master's thesis in the Laboratory and Plant Ecophysiology Group under the guidance of - either as supervisor or consultant

...to be finished soon :-)