Team

Blanka holds a Ph.D. from the University of Economics, where she studied human behavior and decision-making in uncertain situations. She also studied creative pedagogy and is interested in experiential education and helping people integrate new concepts in a fun and memorable way. She organized CFAR workshops, Epistea Summer Experiment, and the Czech Forecasting Tournament (OPTIONS). In the past she worked for Metaculus and as a grant evaluator.

Václav has a unique academic combination of design and teaching. He studied Graphic Design at Brno University of Technology, finishing with a BA, and studies a Master’s degree in Teaching of Mathematics and English for Secondary Schools at Masaryk University, Brno. He is also an entrepreneur, having started a company producing professional juggling balls. He organizes a co-working space for the effective altruism community in Brno.

Jiří is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague. He also helps with organization of a Computer Science contest and camps for high schoolers and takes an interest in open-source software development.

Václav is a fresh alumnus of theoretical Computer Science, finishing it with a Master’s degree. During his master studies he also took a liking to teaching his younger student colleagues, taking on first year practicals on math and problem solving to this day. In addition, he helps with organisation of a Computer Science contest for high schoolers.