<p>Born in 1976. He graduated from the 1st Faculty of Medicine of Charles University in 2003 and joined the Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck of the 1st Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital in Motol under the supervision of Prof. Betka. Since 2017, he has been the Deputy Head for Science and Research under the leadership of Prof. Jan Plzak, Ph.D. During his postgraduate studies and habilitation he focused on the differences of the immune system in patients with head and neck tumours depending on the aetiology. He is a professor of ENT with focus mainly on otology, surgical treatment of hearing loss, cochlear implantation and skull base surgery. He is a director of Cochlear implant center for adults in UHM. He has completed a number of international fellowships (USA, Holland, Germany, Italy, UK), is the principal investigator of several grant projects, author of 40 publications with IF, H-index 15.</p>