Jaroslav Nešetřil

Jaroslav Nešetřil studied at Charles University and Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University. The recorded working language is Czech and English. The field of work recorded is combinatorics, graph theory and discrete mathematics. Residence is recorded at Prague. Employment is recorded with Charles University and Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University. Distinctions recorded are Czech Medal of Merit, Neuron Prize for Lifelong Contribution to Science and honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-I.

• Name — Jaroslav Nešetřil • Born — 13 March 1946 • Birthplace — Brno, Czechoslovakia • Field — Mathematician • Education — Charles University, Prague • Workplaces — Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University • Doctoral Advisor — Aleš Pultr Gert Sabidussi • Thesis Title — Structural Ramsey Theorems • Thesis Year — 1973 • Doctoral Students — Zdeněk Dvořák Jan Kratochvíl Robin Thomas Svatopluk Poljak • Awards — Silver medal of Union of Czechoslovak Mathematicians and Physicists (1977), State Prize of Czechoslovakia (jointly with V. Rödl) (1985), Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Alaska (2002), Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Bordeaux 1 (2009), Medal of Merit of Czech Republic (2010), Gold medal of Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University (2011), elected to Academia Europaea (2012), honorary member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (since 2013), Donatio Universitatis Carolinae prize (2018), Nerode Prize (2025).

Nešetřil received his Ph.D. from Charles University in 1973 under the supervision of Aleš Pultr and Gert Sabidussi. He is responsible for more than 300 publications. Since 2006, he is chairman of the Committee of Mathematics of Czech Republic (the Czech partner of IMU). Jaroslav Nešetřil is Editor in Chief of Computer Science Review and INTEGERS: the Electronic Journal of Combinatorial Number Theory. He is also honorary editor of Electronic Journal of Graph Theory and Applications. Since 2008, Jaroslav Nešetřil belongs to the Advisory Board of the Academia Sinica.

Jaroslav Nešetřil worked in combinatorics, graph theory, discrete mathematics, geometry and topology. He was employed by Charles University and Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University. He belonged to Academia Europaea, North Rhine-Westphalia Academy for Sciences and Arts and Learned Society of the Czech Republic. He worked at Prague.

Jaroslav Nešetřil is recorded with the occupation computer scientist. Recorded with the occupation university teacher. Recorded with the occupation mathematician. Recorded with the occupation researcher. Recorded with the occupation pedagogue. Recorded with the occupation painter. Recorded as having received Czech Medal of Merit, Neuron Prize for Lifelong Contribution to Science and honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-I.