Veronika Brychová, MSc, PhD

Working group: Fats, Surfactants, Cosmetics

Teaching:

•  Supervision of BSc and MSc projects

Research area:

•  Lipid chemistry and analysis
•  Organic residue analysis of archaeological material (e.g. pottery)
•  Compound-specific radiocarbon analysis

Education:

• 2007 – 2010 BSP, UCT Prague, Food and biochemical technology
• 2011 – 2012 MSP, UCT Prague, Food technology
• 2012 – 2017 PGS, UCT Prague, Food chemistry and technology

Employment history:

• 2017 – UCT Prague, Dpt. of Dairy, Fat and Cosmetics, Assistant Professor
• 2017 – Nuclear Physics Institute of the CAS, Dpt. of Radiation and Dosimetry, Researcher

Internship abroad:

• 2014 – University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
• 2022 – University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
• 2023 – ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Scientific papers (since 2015):

• Zlámalová Cílová, Z., Čisťakova, V., Brychová, V., Lapčák, L., Březinová, G., Kmječ, T., Matoušková, Š., Čižmářová, H. (2024). Non-metallic decorative inlays in La Tène jewellery-contribution of archaeometry to the understanding of production technologies. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 16(4), 60.
• Duffek, P., Těsnohlídek, J., Simota, V., Těsnohlídková, K., Hrubý, P., Petr, L., Kočár, P., Kočárová, R., Brychová, V., Lisá, L. (2023). Dehtářský a textilní výrobní areál v zázemí středověkého městečka Lukavce–příklad vrcholně středověké kolonizace na Vysočině. Archaeologia historica, 48(2), 641-670.
• Kučera, J., Brabcová, K. P., Němec, M., Kameník, J., Trubač, J., Brychová, V., Světlík, I., John, J., Garba, R., Daňo, M. (2023). Status report of the first AMS laboratory in the Czech Republic at the Nuclear Physics Institute, Řež. Chemical Papers, 77(12), 7311-7317.
• Brychová, V., Davidová, L., Světlík, I., Pachnerová Brabcová, K., Petrová, M., & Florescu, G. (2023). Molekulárně-specifická radiouhlíková analýza. Chemické Listy, 117(2), 100–106. (IF: 0,356, Citace: 0, DOI:10.54779/chl20230100)
• Valášek, V., Petrová, M., Světlík, I., Brychová, V., Kubančák, J., Pachnerová Brabcová, K. (2023). Milníky a vybrané aplikace radiouhlíkového datování. Chemické Listy, 117(2), 94–99. (IF: 0,356, Citace: 0, DOI:10.54779/chl20230100)
• Evershed, R. P., Davey Smith, G., Roffet-Salque, M., Timpson, A., Diekmann, Y., Lyon, M. S., Cramp, L. J. E., Casanova, E., Smyth, J., Whelton, L. H., Dunne, J., Brychova V.,…& Thomas, M. G. (2022). Dairying, diseases and the evolution of lactase persistence in Europe. Nature, 608(7922), 336-345. (IF: 69,5 Citace: 15, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-022-05010-7)
• Brychova, V., Roffet-Salque, M., Pavlu, I., Kyselka, J., Kyjakova, P., Filip, V., Svetlik I., Evershed, R. P. (2021). Animal exploitation and pottery use during the early LBK phases of the Neolithic site of Bylany (Czech Republic) tracked through lipid residue analysis. Quaternary International, 574, 91-101. (IF: 2,454 Citace: 7, DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2020.10.045)
• Vymazalová, K., Vargová, L., Horáčková, L., Kala, J., Přichystal, M., Světlík, I., Brabcova K. P., Brychova, V. (2020). Use of the radiocarbon method for dating of skeletal remains of a mass grave (Brno, the Czech Republic). Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, 64(1), 143-152.
• Dreslerová, D., Kozáková, R., Metlička, M., Brychová, V., Bobek, P., Čišecký, Č., Trubač, J. (2020). Seeking the meaning of a unique mountain site through a multidisciplinary approach. The Late La Tène site at Sklářské Valley, Šumava Mountains, Czech Republic. Quaternary International, 542, 88-108. (IF: 2,454, Citace: 12, DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2020.03.013)
• Dreslerová, D., Kozáková, R., Metlička, M., Brychová, V., Bobek, P., Čišecký Č., Pokorná, A., Michálek, J., Strouhalová, B. (2019). Human activity in the upper regions of the Šumava mountains during prehistory as reflected in archaeological and proxy data Multidisciplinary research of the La Tène archaeological site in the Sklářské valley. Fines Transire, 28, 187-200.
• · Svetlik, I., Jull, A. J. T., Molnár, M., Povinec, P. P., Kolář, T., Demján, P., Brabcova, K.P., Brychova, V., Dreslerová, D., Rybníček, M., Simek, P. (2019). The best possible time resolution: How precise could a radiocarbon dating method be? Radiocarbon, 61(6), 1729-1740 (IF: 6,324, Citace: 14, DOI: doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2019.134 )
• Kyselka, J., Honzíková, T., Váchalová, T., Jirásková, T., Alishevich, K., Rottnerová, Z., Brychova, V., Bercikova, M., Hradkova, I., Filip, V. (2019). Formation of 5α-Sitostan-3-one, 5α-Campestan-3-one, and Steroidal Hydrocarbons in Edible Oils during Catalytic Hydrogenation. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 67(35), 9916-9925. (IF: 5,895 Citace:1 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.9b03054)
• Handlos, P., Svetlik, I., Horáčková, L., Fejgl, M., Kotik, L., Brychová, V., Megisová, N., Marecová, K. (2018): Bomb peak: radiocarbon dating of skeletal remains in routine forensic medical practice. Radiocarbon, 60(4),1017–1028. (IF: 6,324, Citace: 17, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2018.72 )
• Brychová, V., Kyselka, J., Filip, V. (2018). Sídliště Bylany u Kutné Hory pohledem organické reziduální analýzy. Živá archeologie, 20, 45-49.
• Matlova, V., Roffet-Salque, M., Pavlu, I., Kyselka, J., Sedlarova, I., Filip, V., Evershed, R. P. (2017): Defining pottery use and animal management at the Neolithic site of Bylany (Czech Republic). Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 14, 262-274. (IF: Citace: 18), Forensic medical practice. Radiocarbon, 60(4),1017–1028. (IF: 1,63, Citace: 24, DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2017.05.028)
• Kyselka, J., Kreps, F., Matlova, V., Pustelnikova, L., Ulbrich, P., Stetina, J., Schmidt, S., Filip, V. (2015). The effect of rapeseed microstructure on the mechanism of solution and diffusion extraction. European Food Research and Technology, 240(4), 853-863. (IF: 3,498, Citace:0, DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s00217-014-2392-8 )
• Kyselka, J., Kreps, F., Skalka, V., Matlova, V., Pustelnikova, L., Kolacek, J., Schmidt, S., Filip, V. (2015). About the origin of asclepic acid derived from crude homo-and heterolipids during successive solvent extraction of rapeseeds. European Food Research and Technology, 240(3), 477-487. (IF: 3,498, Citace: 1, DOI: 10.1007/s00217-014-2346-1)
• Kosová, M., Hrádková, I., Mátlová, V., Kadlec, D., Šmidrkal, J., Filip, V. (2015). Antimicrobial effect of 4‐hydroxybenzoic acid ester with glycerol. Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics, 40(4), 436-440. (IF: 2,145, Citace: 14, DOI: doi.org/10.1111/jcpt.12285)