PT Journal AU Geris, R Frankova, M TI Anniversary of RNDr. Zdenka Zakova, CSc. SO Fottea PY 2018 BP iv EP iv VL 18 IS 2 AB Zdenka Zakova was born 17. 4. 1938 in Brno. Zdenkas' love for nature have predestined her life path. After graduation from grammar school she started to study biology and chemistry with specialization in plant physiology at the Faculty of science, Masaryk university (former Jan Evangelista Purkyne university) in Brno. She successfully completed her studies in 1961 obtaining an academic title graduated biologist (promovany biolog). She continued in plant physiology studies and achieved another two academic degrees: RNDr. (rerum naturalium doctor) in 1967 and CSc. (candidatus scientiarum) in 1977. ER