Vladimír Brummer, PhD, is a senior researcher at the Institute of Process Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic. He earned his PhD in Design and Process Engineering (2017), following studies in Chemical and Food Technology and a Bachelor’s and Master’s from the same university. His research focuses mainly on waste materials and fuels analysis and utilisation, industrial emissions abatement, catalytic oxidation, and flue gas and wastewater treatment. He is the head of the Analytical laboratory of fuels and waste. He has authored many Scopus-indexed publications and holds patents and utility models in reactor design and pollutant control technologies.