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Tomas Bleha

Principal Research Scientist, Curriculum vitae
graduated in chemical engineering from Slovak University of Technology (SUT), Bratislava (1966)
PhD (physical chemistry), SUT, Bratislava (1972)
DrSc (physical chemistry), SAS, Bratislava (1990)

Study Stays :
Departement de chimie, Université de Montreal (1978); University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Ma., U.S.A.(1988); University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy (1990)

Research Interests :
physical chemistry of macromolecules, theoretical stereochemistry and conformational statistics, thermodynamics of synthetic and biological polymers, computer-aided modeling of polymeric materials

Peter Cifra

Principal Research Scientist,
graduated in physical chemistry from Comenius University, Bratislava (1979)
PhD (macromolecular science), Polymer Institute SAS, Bratislava (1985)
DrSc (macromolecular science), SAS Bratislava (1998)

Study Stays :
University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 1986 and 1990; University of Technology Eindhoven, 1994; Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, 2000 

Research interests :
molecular computer simulations of polymers, thermodynamics of polymer systems, polymer interfaces and confined polymers.

Zdeno Spitalsky

Junior Scientist, Curriculum vitae
graduated in organic chemistry from Comenius University, Bratislava (1998)
PhD (macromolecular chemistry), Polymer Institute SAS, Bratislava (2002)

Study Stays :
Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry (Academy of Sciencies of the Czech Republic), Prague, from 2004

Research interests :
Computer simulations, mechanical properties, biopolymers, nanocomposites, POSS.

Zuzana Skrinarova

Research Scientist,
graduated in organic chemistry from Comenius University, Bratislava (1999)

Research interests :
Monte Carlo simulation of confined polymers

My thesis "Partitioning of semiflexible molecules into micropores" can be downloaded here.

Martina Zemanova

PhD Student,
graduated in physical chemistry from Slovak University of Technology (SUT), Bratislava (2000)

Research interests:
statistical thermodynamics of elasticity of macromolecules