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Ing. Roman Gratza, Ph.D.

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ORCID0000-0002-6700-2145
Positionresearcher - High Cycle Fatigue Group

Scientific interest
  • Design and assessment of thermoplastic constructions
  • Fatigue of thermoplastics
  • Welded joints
  • Experimental and numerical analysis

Education
  • 2002-2007: Doctoral degree - Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Structural Mechanics
  • 1997-2002: Master’s degree - Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Structural Mechanics
Work experiences
  • From 2025: Researcher - High Cycle Fatigue Group, Institute of Physics of Materials, CAS
  • 2011-2024: Authorized Engineer - Statics and dynamics of buildings
  • 2008-2011: International Welding Engineer
  • 2007-2008: Assistant Professor - Institute of Structural Mechanics (FCE BUT), Brno University of Technology
  • 2005-2007: Plastic Welding Technologist
International internships
  • 2003: Summer academy - Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Weimar, Germany