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Tomáš Zima is a distinguished Czech academic currently serving as Rector of Charles University, following leadership roles as Dean (2005-2012) and Vice-Dean (2012-2014) of the First Faculty of Medicine. He holds the academic rank of Professor of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry since 2001, preceded by Associate Professor (1996-2001) and Assistant Professor (1993-1996) positions at the same institution.
- Education: MD with honors (1990), PhD in Biochemistry (1993), DSc in Medicine (2000), MBA (2003)
- Clinical Credentials: European Specialist in Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (EurClinChem)
His research interests span advanced glycated end-products, reactive oxygen species, prenatal screening, tumor markers, and experimental nephrology. With over 277 original and 138 review articles (h-index 28), his work focuses on oxidative stress mechanisms, biomarkers in hemodialysis, and metabolic syndrome pathophysiology.
Scientific honors include multiple honorary doctorates (Ukraine, Slovakia) and membership in prestigious societies like the Czech Medical Academy. He has contributed to EU projects such as FAIR-PARK II (Parkinson's disease) and SMARTDIAGNOS (sepsis diagnostics).
- Co-authored 8 books and 71 book chapters
- Over 277 original articles (192 with impact factors)
- Mentored 534 lectures nationally and internationally
