Jaroslav Navrátil is recognized expert in the field of concrete and prestressed concrete structures. His focus is the development of computational methods for the design and analysis of structures and their implementation in a form of algorithms and computer programs. He has more than 25 years of experience in leading software development for design of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures and managing customer projects. The software developed by his teams has been used for the analysis and design of bridges, reinforced concrete and composite beams, columns, and details in many European countries and in Asia. He also works as Associate Professor at Brno University of Technology.