Mgr. Milan Říha, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
Department of Fish and Zooplankton Ecology (FZE)
Institute of Hydrobiology
+420 38 777 5855
www.fishecu.cz/staff-members/riha
mriha00@gmail.com
326NB
2018-2022- Participation in the project "Biomanipulation as a tool for the improvement of reservoir water quality“(Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports) 2014-2017- Principal investigator of the project “Fish distribution and activity in reservoirs“(Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports) 2012-2015-Participation in the project "Centre for Ecological Potential of Fish Communities in Reservoirs and Lakes (CEKOPOT)" (EU funds) awarded to As. Prof. Josef Matěna and Prof. Jan Kubečka 2009-2011-Participation in the project "Threadfin shad prey production in tropical reservoirs" (Puerto Rico department of Natural and Environmental Resource) awarded to Dr. Marie Prchalová 2009-2011-Participation in the project "Predator avoidance strategies in early life stages of percid fishes" (Grant Agency of CR) awarded to Dr. Martin Čech 2009-2010-Participation in the project "Calibration of sampling methods for Spanish fish populations in reservoirs" awarded to Prof. Jan Kubečka 2008-2012-Participation in the project "Optimalisation of the biomanipulative effect of predatory fish in ecosystems of water reservoirs" (National Agency for Agriculture Research) awarded to Prof. Jan Kubečka 2008-2010-Participation in the project "Monitoring of the fish stock of Czech reservoirs" (EEA financial mechanism and the Norwegian financial mechanism) awarded to Prof. Jan Kubečka 2006-2008-Participation in the project "Patterns and reasons of different pelagic behaviour of perch fry: novel insight into the declared ecological plasticity of a species” (Grant Agency of CR) awarded to Dr. Martin Čech 2005-2008-Participation in the project “Sinusoidal foraging and the role of fish in reservoirs” (Grant Agency of the Academy of Sciences of CR) awarded to Dr. Josef Matěna Education: 2004 – Bsc. Faculty of Biology, South Bohemia University, České Budějovice 2007 – Msc. Faculty of Biology, South Bohemia University, České Budějovice 2012- PhD. Faculty of Science, South Bohemia University, České Budějovice Research focus: Research focused to fish spatial ecology and behavior in lentic waters (primarily to dynamics of fish distribution, habitat and space use) Application of the state-of-the-art methods for studying od fish movement and behaviour in natural conditions and methods for monitoring of fish stock. Research dealing with evaluation of ecosystem health. Professional experiences: since 2018 Researcher at Department of ecology of fish and zooplankton, Institute of Hydrobiology, Biology Centre CAS 2017 Otto Wichterle award for young researchers since 2017 Member of research council at Institute of Hydrobiology, Biology Centre CAS 2013-2014 Fulbright fellow at Cornell University (NY, USA) 2012-2018 Junior researcher at Department of ecology of fish and zooplankton, Institute of Hydrobiology, Biology Centre CAS 2007-2012 PhD student at Department of ecology of fish and zooplankton, Institute of Hydrobiology, Biology Centre CAS Web of Science ResearcherID: G-1065-2014, publications: 60, H-index: 17, citations: 705 (without selfcitations: 544)