dr. Jan Brus
+420 585-63-4546
jan.brus@upol.cz
office no. 2.33
office hours: after consultation
Research
spatial analyses and modelling, cognitive aspects of uncertainty visualizations, 3D printing and cartography
Educational attainment
2002 – 2007 Master University of Ostrava, Faculty of Science Environmental Protection and Formation
2006 – 2008 BachelorUniversity of Ostrava, Faculty of Science Applied Ecology
2009 RNDr. rigorous exam in physical geography University of Ostrava, Faculty of Science
2013 Ph.D. Palacky University in Olomouc, Faculty of Science Geoinformatics and Cartography Ph.D. thesis: Visualisations of uncertainty in environmental studies
Study visits
March 2009 Poland – Krakow (Jagiellonian University in Cracow, Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Department of GIS, Cartography and RS)
April – May 2010 Norway – Trondheim (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Department of Geomatics)
August 2010 France – Paris, Aerofilm Photo services
March 2011 Iceland – Reykjavik – University of Iceland
October – November 2011 EPA network – Austria, Switzerland, Italy
January – May 2012 University of Turku, Finland – Department of Geography, visiting researcher
April 2014 Auckland, New Zealand, The University of Auckland, School of Environment
April 2014 Juneau, Alaska, USA, University of Alaska Southeast
Professional membership
ICA Commission on Cognitive Visualization
ICA Commission on Use, User, and Usability Issues