Holeček Jaroslav

Prof., Ing., DrSc.
Born February 6, 1933 in Štramberk, † December 30, 2022

• Inorganic chemistry, chemistry of organometallic compounds
• Member of Learned Society since 2003

Educational and professional preparation:

• 1952, graduate, Masaryk academic secondary school, Příbor;
• 1952-1957, student, Institute of Chemical Technology, Pardubice, graduating in organic technology;
• 1957-1960, post-graduate student, Department of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Institute of Chemical Technology, Pardubice;
• 1964, CSc., ICT;
• 1990, DrSc., Faculty of Science, CU;
• 1990, Associate Professor, Inorganic Chemistry, ICT;
• 1991, Full Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, ICT.

Employment and academic positions:

• 1960-present, Department of General and Inorganic Chemistry (until 1992) of ICT, since 1992 of Faculty of Chemical Technology, University of Pardubice;
• 1960-1971, lecturer;
• 1971-1989, scientific worker;
• 1990-1991, Associate Professor;
• 1991-present, Full Professor;
• 1992-1998, Department Head.

Membership and positions in international organizations and societies:

• 1990-2002, Member, editorial board, Metal-Based Drugs (Ed. Marcel Gielen, Free University Brussels)

Notable awards:

• 2002, Medal, University of Pardubice (for merit)
• 2003, Hanuš Medal, Czech Chemical Society

Selected publications:

• J. Holeček, K. Handlíř, M. Nádvorník, A. Lyčka: ¹³C and ¹¹⁹Sn Study of Some Four- and Five-coordinate Triphenyltin Compounds. J. Organomet. Chem. 241,177 (1983)
• J. Holeček, A. Lyčka: Dependence of ¹J( ¹¹⁹Sn, ¹³C) on the Carbon-Tin- Carbon Angle in n-Butyltin Compounds. Inorg. Chem. Acta 118, 15 (1986)
• J. Holeček, A. Lyčka, K. Handlíř, M. Nádvorník: ¹³C and ¹¹⁹Sn Evidence of the Presence and the Extent of ó-đ-Conjugation in Benzyltin(IV) Compounds and their Complexes. Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun. 53, 571 (1988)
• A. Lyčka, J. Jirman, J. Holeček: Magnitudes and Relative Sign of ¹J( ¹¹⁹Sn, ¹³C) and ¹J( ¹¹⁹Sn, ¹H) Coupling Constants in Some Organotin(IV) Compounds Using 2D-NMR Methods. Magn. Reson. Chem. 29, 1212 (1991)
• P. Věčorek, P. Šindelář, E. Černošková, J. Holeček: One-Phase Supported Titanium-Based Catalysts for Polymerization of Ethylene. ESR Spectra of the Ternary System SiO₂-R₃Al-TiCl₄. J. Polym. Sci., Polym. Chem. Ed. 31, 2923 (1993)
• T. Lébl, D. Steinborn, M. Dymák, J. Holeček: Synthesis, Characterisation and Reactivity of 2-Functionalised Vinylstannanes. J. Organomet. Chem. 625, 86 (2001)
• R. Jambor, L. Dostál, A. Růžička, I. Císařová, J. Brus, M. Holčapek, J. Holeček: Organotin(IV) Derivatives of Some O,C,O-Chelating Ligands. Organometallics 21, 3996 (2002)
• R. Jambor, A. Růžička, I. Císařová, J. Holeček: Structural Study of Some [2,6-Bis(dimethylaminomethyll)phenyl]butylstannanes. Nonconventional Behaviour of Triorganotin(IV) Halides. Chem.–Eur. J. 2003, 2411