TITLES: Prof., MD, Ph.D., FIUA (Fellow of the Internal Union of Angiology) EDUCATION/TRAINING: 1982 – 1988 – Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic (M.D.) 1992 – license in internal medicine 1st grade; 1997 – license in internal medicine 2nd grade 2003 – license in cardiology; 2020 - license in angiology; 2000 – Ph.D. Thesis (Non-invasive ultrasound studies of preclinical atherosclerosis); 2015 - associate professor of internal medicine,2019 - professor of internal medicine, 2nd Faculty Internal Medicine POSITIONS: 2019 – present – Department of Cardiology, Head of Department for Atherosclerosis Research Institute of Medicine, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic HONORS: 2000: Award of the Czech Society for Hypertension for the best publication, 2011-2012: Prusík award for the best paper in the field of angiology, 2022: Honorary Membership of the International Union of Angiology