Address
- Institute of Parasitology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Hlinkova 3 / Puškinova 6, 04001 Košice, Slovakia
Phone
- +421-55-622 27 87
Scientific interests
- morphology, ultrastructure, biology and histochemistry of helminths, causative agents of economically important diseases, with emphasis on the reproductive system of parasites
- neurobiology of helminths
- electron microscopy; immunocytochemistry
| Work experience | ||
| 2013-present | senior researcher, level I scientific qualifications; Institute of Parasitology, SAS, Košice, Slovakia | |
| 1986-1993 | senior researcher, level IIa scientific qualifications; Institute of Parasitology, SAS, Košice, Slovakia | |
| 1994-2013 | researcher; Institute of Helminthology, SAS, Košice, Slovakia | |
| Education and training | ||
| 2015 | DSc in Parasitology | |
| 2013 | Level I scientific qualifications | |
| 1994 | Level IIa scientific qualifications (senior research worker) | |
| 1986 | Degree CSc. (corresponding to PhD) awarded by the Presidium of the Slovak Academy of Sciences; Specialization – Parasitology | |
| 1981-1985 | PhD training; Institute of Helminthology, SAS, Košice, Slovakia; PhD thesis “Fine structure and histochemistry of the female reproductive system of Ascaris suum Goeze, 1782” (supervisor: Professor Pavol Dubinský, D.Sc., Helminthological Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Košice) | |
| 1981 | graduated (RNDr.) in general biology, Faculty of Science, UPJŠ, Košice, Czechoslovakia | |
| 1976-1981 | Faculty of Science, University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik (UPJŠ), Košice, Czechoslovakia | |
| Working stays abroad | ||
| May 1983 |
Central Laboratory of Helminthology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, BULGARIA | |
| June 1986 |
Laboratories of Helminthology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, RUSSIA | |
| June 1995, June 1997, June 1998, June 1999, June 2000, June 2001, January 2002-April 2007 | Institute of Parasitology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, České Budějovice, CZECH REPUBLIC | |
| September 1995, September 1997, October 1998, October 1999, October 2000, October 2001, September 2002, October 2003, September 2004, September 2005, October 2006, March 2007, September 2008 | Åbo Akademi University, Department of Biology, Laboratory of Aquatic Pathobiology, Turku, FINLAND | |
| August 2004, September 2005, August 2006, December 2009, November 2010 | Institute of of Parasitology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, POLAND | |
| July-September, November 2008, November 2009, October 2010, October 2011, October 2012, October 2013, October 2014 | Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, České Budějovice, CZECH REPUBLIC | |
| Memberships | ||
| Member of the Slovak Society of Parasitology, Member of the Czechoslovak Society of Electron Microscopy, Member of the European Microscopy Society | ||
| 1990-1993, 1996-1998 | member of the Scientific Council of the Institute of Parasitology SAS, Košice, Slovakia | |
| Prizes and awards | ||
| 1981 |
Award of Rector of University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik in Košice for excellent study results | |