Address
- Institute of Parasitology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Hlinkova 3 / Löfflerova 10, 04001 Košice, Slovakia
- stankom( at )saske.sk
Phone
- +421-55-63 314 12
ORCID: 0000-0002-9917-2421
Web of Science Researcher ID: AAN-6099-2020
Scopus Author ID: 6603743440
Scientific interests
- ecology of small mammals, habitat preferences, reproduction, biogeography
- parasite communities of small mammals, ticks (Ixodida), mites (Mesostigmata), fleas (Siphonaptera), parasite – host relationships, seasonal changes in parameter parasitation of hosts
- ecology, distribution and epidemiological importance of black-striped field mouse (Apodemus agrarius) and mound building mouse (Mus spicilegus)
- phenology, distribution and seasonal changes of seeking tick activities in Slovakia, research history of ticks in Slovakia
| Work experience | ||
| 2007-present | Senior researcher; Institute of Parasitology and Institute of Zoology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS), Košice, Slovakia | |
| 1994-2007 | Senior researcher; Institute of Zoology, SAS, Košice, Slovakia | |
| 1988-1993 | Ph.D. student; Branch of the Ecology of the agricultural landscape, SAS, Košice, Slovakia | |
| Education and training | ||
| 2008 | Associate Professor (Doc.) awarded by Faculty of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Technical University Zvolen, Slovakia, Specialization – General Ecology and Ecology of populations |
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| 2008 | Doctor of Sciences (D. Sc.) awarded by The State Commission for Scientific Degrees, SAS, Bratislava, Slovakia, Specialization - Parasitology |
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| 2007 | Leading researcher I. awarded by The State Commission for Scientific Degrees, SAS, Slovakia | |
| 1994 | Qualification IIa (senior researcher) | |
| 1988-1993 | Ph.D. study at Institute of Landscape Ecology, AS CR, Brno, Czech republic; Degree C.Sc. (equivalent of Ph.D.) awarded by the Presidium of the Czech Academy of Sciences; Specialization – Zoology |
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| 1992 | Degree RNDr. (Doctor of Natural Sciences) awarded by the Comenius University, Faculty of Science, Bratislava, Slovakia | |
| 1987-1992 | university study at the Faculty of Science, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia; Degree Mgr. (equivalent of MSc.) awarded by the Comenius University, Faculty of Science, Bratislava, Slovakia; specialization – Systematic Zoology and Ecology | |
| 1983-1987 | secondary school; The Grammar School , Snina, Slovakia | |
| Working stays abroad | ||
| July 1998 | University of Barcelona, Faculty of Pharmacy, Depart. of Parasitology, Spain | |
| August 1995 | Medical University of Silesia, Department of Parasitology, Katowice, Poland | |
| 1994 - 2012 | Five a week stays ( 5 – 7 days) in the Institute of Parasitology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, České Budějovice, Czech Republic | |
| 1998 - 2015 | Six a week stays in the W. Stefanski Institute of Parasitology, Warszaw, Poland | |
| Memberships | ||
| May 2012- present | Member of the Committee of the Slovak Scientific Grant Agency for Agricultural, Forestry and Veterinary Sciences | |
| 2010 - present | Member of Commision for the defense of doctoral dissertations (D.Sc.) in the division of Parasitology | |
| 2010 - present | Member of Commision for the defense of doctoral dissertations (D.Sc.) in the division of Ecology | |
| 2008 - present | member of the Ph.D. Study Committee, study section 4.2.5 Zoology at the Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia | |
| 2008 – present | Member of the Board of the Slovak Society of Parasitology | |
| 2008 - 2010 | Head of Division of Medical Zoology, Institute of Zoology SAS, Bratislava | |
| 1986 - 2008 | Head of Department of Vertebrate Ecology, Institute of Zoology SAS, Bratislava, | |
| 1990 - 1991 | Head of Branch of the Ecology of the agricultural landscape, SAS, Košice, Slovakia | |
| Prizes and awards | ||
| 1981 | Rector's Award for excellent study and active work, 1981, Comenius University, Faculty of Science, Bratislava, Slovakia | |