Curriculum vitae

Professor Ivan Rychlík, MD, PhD, FERA, FASN

Professor of Internal Medicine

DOB & POB: 27.12.1962, Prague

Education:

He graduated (M.D.) in 1987, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Summa cum Laude. Further, he post-graduated in Internal Medicine in 1994 and in Nephrology in 1996. In 1998-1999 he was awarded with one-year fellowship by ISN which he underwent in Heidelberg under supervision of Professor Eberhard Ritz.

In 2001 he defended his PhD thesis (Charles University, Prague). Since 1995 he has been active in pre- and post-gradual teaching and supervising. He habilitated as Associate Professor in 2004 and Full Professor of Internal Medicine in 2011 (Charles University, Prague).

Work experience:

Since 1987, he has been employed in Charles University in Prague, having started as clinical associate and continued as staff member, clinical nephrologist, head nephrologist. Since 2002 he has been consultant-nephrologist and lecturer of the 3rd Faculty of Medicine. From 2005 to 2016 he was Head of Dialysis Unit, Faculty Hospital of the 3rd Faculty Medicine, Prague. He has been Head of 1st Department of Medicine in the same institution.

Contribution to ERA-EDTA:

• Secretary-Treasurer (elected for 2017-2020)

• Ordinary Council Member (2008-2011)

• Elected Member of ERA-EDTA Registry (2012-2015, 2015-2018)

• Secretary of 48th ERA-EDTA Congress 2011 (Prague)

• Secretary of CME Committee of ERA-EDTA (2009-2013)

• Member of Diabesity Working Group (since 2014)

• National Investigator of QUEST - EU scientific grant for ERA-EDTA (2007-2010)

• Main organizer of several Workshops and CMEs of ERA-EDTA (1997-2016)

• Distinguished Fellow of ERA-EDTA (2011)

• longstanding ERA-EDTA member (since 1994)

• founder of ERA-EDTA Renal Run (2011)

Organizing activity, membership of organisations, committees etc (selected)

He has a long-lasting practical experience of running different types of registries on national-wide level: he is a co-founder of the Czech Registry of Renal Biopsies (since 1994), co-founder and current Chairman of the Czech Registry of Dialysis patients (established in 2004), co-founder of the Czech Registry of CKD-4 patients (established in 2010).

He is an active member of several Societies: Czech Society of Nephrology (CSN), ERA-EDTA, ISN, ASN, EUVAS. He has numerous organizing activities: Secretary (2006) and President (2008, 2016) of the Congress of CSN. He served as Secretary of ISBP Congress (2007) and Secretary of ERA-EDTA Congress (2011).

He served as Scientific Secretary (2004-06) and President (2006-08, 2014-16) of the Czech Soc. Nephrology. In international field, besides ERA-EDTA, he serves as a member of GO Committee of ISN for EEC.

He is a Managing Editor of Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis, member of editorial boards of Kidney Blood Pressure Research, Kidney Diseases and several Czech medical journals (most important: Editor of the Czech version of Current Opinion in Hypertension and Nephrology). Furthermore, he is an active reviewer of several international journals (particularly NDT, KBPR, Blood Purif).

Scientific & Research activities, publications:

He is an author/co-author of more than 200 scientific articles, 10 monographs (1x Oxford University Press) and 50 book chapters. He presented more than 300 presentations in international meetings, his current SCI is 1850 (WOS) and H-index 17.

He was a Principal investigator of three scientific Czech grants (IGA Czech Min.of Health) and Co-investigator of three EU grants (QUEST, PREDICTIONS, PRIORITY), and other 8 Czech grants. Furthermore, he worked as principal or national investigator of several trials, mostly in the field of diabetic nephropathy (TREAT, SHARP, GFRF study, VIVALDI, CREDENCE etc.).

His current main scientific interests are epidemiology of renal diseases, diabetic nephropathy and CVD in diabetic patients on dialysis treatment.

Awards:

He was awarded with Annual Award of Czech Medical Society the best monograph (1994), Award of ERA-EDTA for outstanding scientific presentation (Madrid, 1999), Jan Brod Award for the best publication in Nephrology (2000), Award of the CSN for the best publication (2005) and ISBP Best Abstract Award (Brijuni, 2008).

November 2018

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