E-mail: finkd@vscht.cz
Room: UCT Prague, A49
ORCID ID: 0009-0000-8583-3893
Thesis topic:
- Tin pest - Causes and mechanisms of degradation of historic tin material
Education:
- From 2022: University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, Technická 5, 166 28 Prague, Czech Republic, followed by PhD studies in Conservation Sciences in the Care of Tangible Cultural Heritage, Faculty of Chemical Technology.
- 2015 — 2020: University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, bachelor and follow-up master studies, Technology of Conservation and Restoration
Thesis topic: Characterization of selected Art Nouveau decors of the glassworks Lötz Witwe
Employment:
- From 2023: Department of Metals and Corrosion Engineering, UCT Prague, Doctoral Research Assistant
- 5/2022-11/2023: Lobkowicz Collections, o.p.s., Lobkowicz palace, Nelahozeves Castle Nelahozeves, Castle Roudnice nad Labem, collections registrar
- 3/2021-4/2022: Bosch spol., s.r.o., Budweis, Development Engineer I
- 10/2020 - 11/2020: Assistant Worker in Production of Metal Construction, HPA AG, Schäflistrasse 1, 9430 St. Margrethen, Switzerland
- 8/2019: Moser Glassworks, a.s., Karlovy Vary, Production Technologist in Training, three-week school internship
- 7/2019: Assistant Worker in Production Warehouse of Metal Construction, HPA AG, Schäflistrasse 1, 9430 St. Margrethen, Switzerland
- 7/2017: Institute of Archeology, AS CR, Prague, Laboratory of Ceramics Restoration under the leadership of Ljuba Svobodová, two-week school internship
Professional focus:
- Microscopy, metallography, mechanical material testing
- Monument care - conservation of archaeological findings and objects of cultural heritage
Teaching:
- Laboratory of Chemistry and Technology of Metals
Major journal publications:
- Michalcová A.; Msallamová Š.; Fink D.; Kubásek J.; Friák M. Microscopic Study of the Evolution of the Phase Transformation in the Tin after the Indentation of an Inoculator. Manufacturing Technology. 2024, 24,1.
- Rak P.; Fink D.; Bureš R.; Stoulil J. Novel procedure for brochantite based pigment production and its immobilization for restoration of historical copper objects. Coatings. 2020, 10, 10, 1-11.