Frantisek obtained his Ph.D. degree in geophysics from Charles University, Czechia in 2018. From 2011, he worked at the Czech Academy of Sciences, cooperated with many international research institutes, and consulted for service companies in the energy sector. In 2020-2022, he worked as a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Geophysics at Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, USA, where he was a member of the Reservoir Characterization Project and the Center for Wave Phenomena consortia. In 2023, Frantisek joined Silixa, Ltd. as a senior geophysicist and project manager.

Frantisek has experience with integrated reservoir characterization, microseismic and induced seismicity monitoring using both surface and downhole arrays, fiber-optic sensing applications, and cloud computing. Frantisek is a co-author of over 15 peer-reviewed papers, more than 20 conference abstracts, and holds a patent. He is an active member of the Society of Exploration Geophysics (SEG) and the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE).