On April 30, 2010 in the Great Hall of Karolinum, the President of the Czech Republic Mr. Václav Klaus handed out 68 appointment decrees to new professors of institutions of higher education, 14 of them being from Charles University.

Congratulations to the 14 new professors:

prof. MUDr. Jaromír Astl, CSc. - 1^st Faculty of Medicine – in the field of otolaryngology

prof. RNDr. Vladimír Baumruk, DrSc. - Faculty of Mathematics and Physics – in the field of physics, physics of molecular and biological structures

prof. RNDr. Petr Hodek, CSc. - Faculty of Science – in the field of biochemistry

prof. PhDr. Jana Hoffmannová, DrSc. - Faculty of Arts – in the field of Czech language

prof. MUDr. Michal Holub, Ph.D. - 1^st Faculty of Medicine – in the field of infectious diseases

prof. MUDr. Marta Kalousová, Ph.D. - 1^st Faculty of Medicine – in the field of medicinal chemistry and biochemistry

prof. RNDr. Ladislav Kvasz, Dr. - Faculty of Education – in the field of didactics of mathematics

prof. RNDr. Bohdan Maslowský, DrSc. - Faculty of Mathematics and Physics – in the field of mathematics – probability and statistics

prof. RNDr. Martin Mihaljevič, CSc. - Faculty of Science – in the field of geology

prof. MUDr. František Saudek, DrSc. - 3^rd Faculty of Medicine – in the field of internal medicine

prof. MUDr. Ilja Stříž, CSc. - 1^st Faculty of Medicine – in the field of immunology

prof. MUDr. Jan Štulík, CSc. - 1^st Faculty of Medicine – in the field of orthopedics

prof. RNDr. Eva Tesařová, CSc. - Faculty of Science – in the field of analytical chemistry

prof. JUDr. Ladislav Vojáček, CSc. - Faculty of Law – in the field of legal history

Translation: Jaroslav Švelch