1. NOMINATIONS AND AWARDS by international professional organizations Prof. MVDr Václav K o u b a, DrSc.

2. International nominations and awards offered by: International Biographical Centre (IBC), Cambridge, England: - International Man of the Year 2000, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2010 - International Man of the Year 2000, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2010 - Outstanding Scientist of the 20th Century Medal, 2001 - Outstanding Scientist of the 20th Century Medal, 2001 - International Order of Merit, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 - International Order of Merit, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 - Outstanding Speaker Award, 2000 - Outstanding Speaker Award, 2000 - Associate of the International Biographical Centre, 2000 - Associate of the International Biographical Centre, 2000 - International Personality of the Year 2001 - International Personality of the Year 2001 - International Scientist of the Year 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 - International Scientist of the Year 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 - Deputy Director General of the IBC - Deputy Director General of the IBC - The Order of International Fellowship 2003 - The Order of International Fellowship 2003 - Vice Consul of the IBC - 2003 - Vice Consul of the IBC - 2003 - International Ambassador of Goodwill, 2003 - International Ambassador of Goodwill, 2003 - The Worldwide Honours List, 2003 - The Worldwide Honours List, 2003 - 21th Century Award for Achievement, 2001, 2003, 2008 - 21th Century Award for Achievement, 2001, 2003, 2008 - The Lifetime of Achievement One Hundred, 2001, 2003, 2004 - The Lifetime of Achievement One Hundred, 2001, 2003, 2004 - Order of Distinction, 2003 - Order of Distinction, 2003 - Lifetime Scientific Achievement Award, 2004 - Lifetime Scientific Achievement Award, 2004 - Living Science Award, 2004 - Living Science Award, 2004 - IBC Hall of Fame, 2004 - IBC Hall of Fame, 2004 - World Peace and Diplomatic Forum, 2004 - World Peace and Diplomatic Forum, 2004 - IBC Companion of Honour, 2002 - IBC Companion of Honour, 2002 - IBC Living Legends, 2003 - IBC Living Legends, 2003 - One-in-a Million Medal, 2000 - One-in-a Million Medal, 2000 - Individual Awards Recognizing Outstanding Achievement, 2002 - Individual Awards Recognizing Outstanding Achievement, 2002 - - Vice Consul of the International Biographical Centre, 2003 - Scientific Faculty, Cambridge, England – Founder Member, 2001 - Deputy Director General, IBC,2002 - Top 100 Scientists – Pinnacle of Achievement Award 2005 - The IBC Meritorious Decoration, 2005 - The Archimedes Award, 2006 - Top 100 Scientists – 2006, 2005, 2007, 2008 - International Biographical Association Scientist of the Year for 2006 - Inaugural Member of the IBC Leading Scientists of the World 2006 - The IBC Meritorious Decoration 2005 - Outstanding Scientist of the 21st Century – Inaugural Edition, 2007 - International Medal of Honour, 2006, 2007, 2008 - I.B.C. Diploma of Achievement 2006/2007 - The Cambridge Blue Book – 2008 – Awards - Leading Scientists of the World, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 - Adviser to Director general, IBC, 2000 - IBC Foremost Scientists of the World - 2008 - International Professional of the Year 2008 - Leading Educators in the World – 2008 - International Educator of the Year 2008 - Top 100 Educators 2009 - The International Einstein Award for Scientific Achievement, 2009 - The Da Vinci Diamond – Da Vinci Laureate 2009

3. International nominations and awards offered by: The American Biographical Institute (ABI), Raleigh, North Carolina, USA: - Year 2000 Universal Award of Accomplishment, 2000 - Year 2000 Universal Award of Accomplishment, 2000 - Man of the Year 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 - Man of the Year 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 - World Laureate of the American Biographical Institute, 2001 - World Laureate of the American Biographical Institute, 2001 - 2001 Platinum Record for Exceptional Performance - 2001 Platinum Record for Exceptional Performance - Induction into the American Hall of Fame for Distinguished Accomplishments, 2003, 2009 - Induction into the American Hall of Fame for Distinguished Accomplishments, 2003, 2009 - American Medal of Honor, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 - American Medal of Honor, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 - The Contemporary Elite, 2004 - The Contemporary Elite, 2004 - World Lifetime Achievement Award, 2004 - World Lifetime Achievement Award, 2004 - The Contemporary Diamond Award, 2004 - The Contemporary Diamond Award, 2004 - Universal Award of Accomplishment, 2000, 2001 - Universal Award of Accomplishment, 2000, 2001 - Outstading Man of the 21st Century, 2002 - Outstading Man of the 21st Century, 2002 - The World Book of Knowledge, 2004 - The World Book of Knowledge, 2004 - Gold Record of Achievement for the Year 2002 - Gold Record of Achievement for the Year 2002 - Presidential Seal of Honor, 2002 - Presidential Seal of Honor, 2002 - Member of the World Institute of Achievement, 2000 - Member of the World Institute of Achievement, 2000 - 2005 Man of Achievement Award - 2005 Man of Achievement Award - 2006 Man of Achievement Award - 2006 Man of Achievement Award - Man of the Year – A Celebrated Collection of Biographies – 1990-2006 - Man of the Year – A Celebrated Collection of Biographies – 1990-2006 - - Gold medal for the Czech Republic, 2006, 2007 - The World Medal of Freedom, 2006 - Listed in the Register of the World’s Most Respective Experts, 2006 - Consulting Editor of International Profiles of Accomplished Leaders, 2007 - 2006 Man of Science Award - Leading Scientists of the World, 2006 - Order of International Embassadors, 2001 - Consulting Editor of the Contemporary Who’s Who, 2002, 2003 - The Research Board of Advisors – member, 2002, 2003 - ABI Research Fellow, 2005, 2006 - The Board of Governors of the ABI – membership offer - The 100 Most Intriguing People of 2002 - Man of the Year in Science 2008, 2009 - Most Notable Intellectual 2008 - Man of the Year representing Czech Republic 2009 - Induction into the 2009 Order of International Merit