Karel Katovský graduated from the Czech Technical University in Prague in Nuclear Engineering in 2001. In his diploma as well as dissertation thesis, he focused on accelerator-driven subcritical systems for the transmutation of spent nuclear fuel. Since 2005, he has worked as an assistant professor at the Department of Nuclear Reactors of the Czech Technical University in Prague. From 2008 to 2012, he worked as a researcher at the Physics Computations department of ŠKODA JS, plc. at a detached workplace at the Dukovany Power Plant. Since 2011, he has been working at the Department of Electrical Power Engineering of the Brno University of Technology. He initiated the establishment of the interdisciplinary master’s degree program called Nuclear Power Engineering. At BUT, he is also the coordinator of cooperation with thirteen foreign universities and companies, e.g. with Texas A&M University, Yerevan State University, the Institute of Modern Physics, Lanzhou, Uzhhorod National University, and KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate University. Together with Professor Juyoul Kim, dean at this university, he initiated the establishment of a Czech-Korean Nuclear Cooperation Center, the educational and training center to prepare professionals for the support of the construction of new units 5 and 6 of the Dukovany power plant.
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