Zima Tomáš

Prof., MUDr., DrSc., MBA, Dr.h.c.
Born July 2, 1966 in Prague

• biochemistry, clinical chemistry, internal medicine
• Member of Learned Society since 2011

Educational and professional preparation

• 1990 graduate the First Faculty of Medicine Charles University in Prague
• 1993 CSc. degree of biochemistry Charles University
• 1996 Associate Professor of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry,
• 2000 DrSc. degree of medicine Charles University
• 2001 professor of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry
• 2003 Master of Business Administration – PIBS Prague
• 2007 Profesor Honoris Causa – State Medical University J.Y.Horbachevski in Ternopil, Ukraine
• 2009 visiting professor Faculty of Medicine, University of Zagreb

Employment and academic positions

• 1990-1998 1^st Dept. Biochemistry First Faculty of Medicine Charles University in Prague
• 1999 - Head of Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Diagnostics 1^st Medical Faculty, Charles Univ. General University Hospital Prague
  Head of Reference Laboratory for Clinical Chemistry of Ministry of Health Czech Republic
• 2005 - dean of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University

Membership and positions in international organizations and societies

• 2011 Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) –Chair of Executive Commitee
• 2001-2013 EFCC – European Federation of Clinical Chemistry – member of Executive Board
• 2008 - Coresponding member – Committee on Conferences and Congresses IFCC
• 1997-2009 ESBRA (European Society for Biomedical Research of Alcoholism)
  Member of Board of the Directors
• 2006-2010 ISBRA (International Society for Biomedical Research of Alcoholism) Member of Board of the Directors

Notable awards

• 1997, 2004,2006, 2010 - Prize of Czech Society of Clinical Chemistry
• 2003 – prize of Presidium of Czech Medical Association - monography Laboratory diagnostics
• 2008 – Award of the Rector of Charles University for the best publication in 2007 in medical sciences –Zima et al. Laboratory diagnostics
• 2009 – Pamětní medaile Josefa Hlávky za významný přínos k uctění osobnosti a díly Josefa Hlávky
• 2010 – Cena presidenta České lékařské komory za přínos v oblasti celoživotního vzdělávání
• 2011 – Ocenění České manažerské aocoiace (4. místo v TOP 10 manažer roku)

Selected publications

• Zima T. et al.: Laboratorní diagnostika, druhé doplněné a přepracované vydání, Galén Karolinum, Praha 2007, 906 s.
• Zima T., Tesař V., Mestek O., Němeček K.: Trace elements in end stage renal disease. 1. Methodological Aspects and the influence of water treatment and dialysis equipment. Blood Purif. 17, 1999, s. 182-186.
• Zima T., Tesař V., Mestek O., Němeček K.: Trace elements in end stage renal disease. 2. Clinical implication of trace elements. Blood Purif. 17, 1999, s. 187–195.
• Zima T., Kalousová, M.: Oxidative Stress and signal transduction pathways in alcoholic liver disease. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 29, 2005, Suppl. s. 110S-115S
• Tesař V., Zima T.: Recent Progress in the Pathogenesis of Nephrotic Protenuria. Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences 2008, 45 (2): 139-220
• Zima, T., Štípek, S., Crkovská, J., Doudová, D., Měchurová, A., Calda, P.: Activity of antioxidant enzymes superoxide dismutase and glutathione peroxidase in fetal erythrocytes. Prenatal Diagnosis 16, 1996, s. 1083-1085.
• Mestek, O., Suchánek, M., Vodičková, Z., Zemanová, B., Zima, T.: Comparison of the suitability of various atomic spectroscopic techniques for the determination of selenium in human whole blood. J. Anal. Atom.Spectrometry 12, 1997, s. 85-89.
• Zima T., Druga R., Štípek S.: The influence of chronic moderate ethanol administration on NADPH-diaphorase /NO synthase/ activity in rats brain. Alcohol and Alcoholism 33, 1998, 341-346.
• Zima T., Tesař V., Crkovská J., Stejskalová A., Pláteník J., Němeček K., Janebová M., Štípek S.: ICRF-187 /dexrazoan/ protects from adriamycin-induced nephrotic syndrome in rats. Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13, 1998, 1975-1979.
• Kalousová M., Sulková S., Fialová L., Soukupová J., Malbohan I.M., Špaček P., Braun M., Mikulíková L., Fořtová M., Hořejší M., Tesař V., Zima T.: Glycoxidation and inflammation in chronic hemodialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2003, 18, p. 2577-2581.
• Zima T., Albano E., Ingelman-Sundberg M., Arteel G.E., Thiele G.M., Klassen L.W., Sun A.Y.: Modulation of Oxidative Stress by Alcohol. Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research 29, 2005, s. 1060–1065.
• Kalousová M., Hodková M., Kazderová m., Fialová J., Tesař V., Dusilová-Sulková S., Zima T.: Soluble Receptor for advanced glycation end products in patients with decreased renal function. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 47, 2006, s 406-411.
• Kalousová M., Jáchymová M., Mestek O., Hodková M., Pazderová M. , Tesař V., Zima T.: Receptor for advanced glycation end products – soluble form and gene polymorphism in chronic haemodialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant, 2007, 1-7
• Štern P., Bartoš V., Uhrová J., Bezdíčková D., Vaníčková Z., Tichý V., Pelinková K., Průša R, Zima T.: Performance Characteristics of Seven Neuron-Specific Enolase Assays. Tumor Biology, 2007, 28: 84-92
• Kalousová M., Kuběna A. A., Koštířová M., Vinglerová M., Mestek O., Dusilová-Sulková S., Tesař V., Zima T.: Lower Retinol Levels as an Independent Predictor of Mortality in Long-term Hemodialysis Patients: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2010, 56,3, pp 513-521
• Kalousová M., Jáchymová M., Germanová A., Kuběna A. A., Tesař V., Zima T.: Genetic Predisposition to Advanced Glycation End Products Toxicity Is Related to Prognosis of Chronic Hemodialysis Patients. Kidney Blood Press Research, 2010, 33, p. 30-36
• Slama J., Drazdakova M., Dundr P., Fischerova D., Zikan M., Pinkavova I., Freitag P., Fanta M., Kuzel D., Zima T., Cibula D.: High-risk human papillomavirus DNA in paraaortic lymph nodes in advanced stages of cervical carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Virology, 2011, Jan 50(1), p.46-49