Doc. Ing. Jakub Fischer, Ph.D.
Vice President for Strategy
Head of the Department of Economic Statistics
University of Economics, Prague
Education
2008 Assoc. Prof. University of Economics, Prague, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics
2005 Ph.D. Degree University of Economics, Prague, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics
2001 Ing. Title University of Economics, Prague, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics
1999 Bc. Title University of Economics, Prague, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics
Internships
2007 University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics (2 months)
2009 Matej Bel University, Banská Bystrica (3 weeks)
2010 Matej Bel University, Banská Bystrica (3 weeks)
Professional Career
2001 - 2008 University of Economics, Prague, Department of Statistics and Probability
2008 - Present University of Economics, Prague, Department of Economic Statistics
2009 - Present Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, Head of the Project Tertiary Education Reform
Academic Functions and Activities
2010 - Present Vice-Rector for Strategy, University of Economics, Prague
2006 - 2010 Vice-Dean for Science, Research and Informatics, University of Economics, Prague, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics
2006 - Present Member of Presidium, Member of the Scientific Committee, from 2009 Head of the Economic Committee, Council of Higher Education Institutions of the Czech Republic,
2006 - Present Member of Academic Assembly, Academy of Science of the Czech Republic
1998 - 2005 Member of Academic Senate, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics
(1999-2005 Vice-President)
2001 - 2006 Secretary for Student Affairs, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics
2002 - 2006 Member of Academic Senate, University of Economics, Prague
(2005-2006 Vice-President)
Membership in Czech Organizations:
1994 - Present Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists
1999 - Present Czech Statistical Society
2006 - Present Czech Demographic Society
2010 - Present Czech Economic Society, Member of Presidium
Membership in International Organizations:
2002 - Present Member of IASE (International Association for Statistical Education),
ISI section (International Statistical Institute)
2006 - Present Member of the organizing committee of annual international conference: Mathematics and Statistics in the Economy
2006 - 2007 Chair of the local organizing committee of bi-annual conference of European Survey Research Association (Prague 2007)
Awards
2001 Josef Hlavka Award (Josef, Marie and Zdenka Hlavkovi Foundation)
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009 Prize of the Dean of the Faculty (publication activities)
2004 Prize of the Rector of the University (The Prestigious Publication)
Membership in Scientific Boards:
2006 - Present: Member of Scientific Board, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics, University of Economics, Prague
2010 - Present: Member of Scientific Board, University of Economics, Prague
Publications:
Co-author of 3 books, head author or co-author of 7 student textbooks, author or co-author of more than 80 articles in Czech journals and conference proceedings
Language Abilities:
English
