Assoc. prof. Luptáková Lenka, DVM, PhD
Research/art/teacher profile
Date of last update: 08.09.2026
I. Basic information
| I.1 Surname |
Luptáková |
|---|---|
| I.2 Given name |
Lenka |
| I.3 Degrees |
Assoc. prof. , DVM, PhD |
| I.4 Year of birth |
1978 |
| I.5 Name of the workplace |
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Department of Biology and Physiology |
| I.6 Address of the workplace |
Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic |
| I.7 Position |
associate professor |
| I.8 E-mail address | lenka.luptakova@uvlf.sk |
| I.9 University staff register / partner university profile | https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/6111 |
| I.11 ORCID iD | 0000-0002-1214-1746 |
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
| Institution | Year | Study field and programme | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second degree higher education | University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice | 2003 | general veterinary medicine |
| Third degree higher education | University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice | 2009 | Infectious and parasitic diseases |
| Habilitation procedure | Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra | 2018 | biology |
III. Current and previous employment
| Occupation | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
Associated professor | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2021 – to date |
Assistant professor | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2012 – 2021 |
Researcher | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2005 – 2012 |
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
| Activity | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
Accredited continuing education program - Protection of animals used for scientific or educational purposes (Module: implementation of procedures and projects - livestock) | Institute of Veterinary Education | 2019 |
Certificate of education with national validity - English language training course (module: Intermediate B1, module: advanced B2) | OLC language school | 2012 |
V. Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university
Academic year: 2026/2027
V.1. Overview of taught profile courses
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V.2. Responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of study programmes
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V.3. Responsibility for the development and quality of habilitation and inauguration fields
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V.4. Overview of supervised theses
| Bachelor | Master | Doctoral | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently supervised theses | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Defended theses | 6 | 25 | 3 |
V.5. Overview of other taught courses
| Course | Study programme | Degree | Study field |
|---|---|---|---|
Biology | Feed and Foodstuff Safety – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology | Feed and Foodstuff Safety – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology | Feed and Foodstuff Safety – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology | Feed and Foodstuff Safety – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Biology | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Biotechnology | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Molecular biology | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Molecular biology and genetics | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Biology | Pharmacy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Biotechnology | Pharmacy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Molecular biology and genetics | Pharmacy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Biology and zoology | Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Laboratory diagnosis | Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Laboratory diagnostics | Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Zoology | Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology and basics of ecology | Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology and zoology | Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology and basics of ecology | Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology and zoology | Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Basics of genetic engineering | Microbiology and Immunology – full-time study, English language | III. | Biology |
Základy génového inžinierstva | Microbiology and Immunology – full-time study, Slovak language | III. | Biology |
Basics of genetic engineering | Microbiology and Immunology – part-time study, English language | III. | Biology |
Základy génového inžinierstva | Microbiology and Immunology – part-time study, Slovak language | III. | Biology |
Molecular parasitology | Parasitic diseases of animals – full-time study, English language | III. | Veterinary Medicine |
Molekulárna parazitológia | Parasitic diseases of animals – full-time study, Slovak language | III. | Veterinary Medicine |
Molecular parasitology | Parasitic diseases of animals – part-time study, English language | III. | Veterinary Medicine |
Molekulárna parazitológia | Parasitic diseases of animals – part-time study, Slovak language | III. | Veterinary Medicine |
Alternative models in research | Veterinary morphology and physiology – full-time study, English language | III. | Veterinary Medicine |
Alternatívne modely vo výskume | Veterinary morphology and physiology – full-time study, Slovak language | III. | Veterinary Medicine |
Alternative models in research | Veterinary morphology and physiology – part-time study, English language | III. | Veterinary Medicine |
Alternatívne modely vo výskume | Veterinary morphology and physiology – part-time study, Slovak language | III. | Veterinary Medicine |
Basics of laboratory diagnostics | Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Basics of laboratory diagnostics | Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Basics of laboratory diagnostics | Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Basics of laboratory diagnostics | Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Basics of laboratory diagnostics | veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language | I. | |
Basics of laboratory diagnostics | veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language | I. | |
Biology | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology and zoology | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Laboratory diagnostics | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Laboratory diagnostics | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Zoology | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology and zoology | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Laboratory diagnosis | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Laboratory diagnostics | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Zoology | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology and zoology | Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology and zoology | Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology and zoology | Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Biology and zoology | Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
VI. Overview of research/artistic/other outputs
The last six completed calendar years: 2020–2025. The current year is excluded.
VI.1. Overview of research/artistic/other outputs and citations
| Total | Over the last six years | |
|---|---|---|
| VI.1.1 Number of research/artistic/other outputs | 330 | 104 |
| VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus | 65 | 27 |
| VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs | 2199 | 1735 |
| VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus | 2097 | 1731 |
| VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level | 0 | 0 |
VI.2. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
| 1. | DEMČIŠÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka - TIRPÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - KVASILOVÁ, Alena - MEDVECKÝ, Ľubomír - DE SPIEGELAERE, Ward - PETROVOVÁ, Eva. Evaluation of angiogenesis in an acellular porous biomaterial based on polyhydroxybutyrate and chitosan using the chicken ex ovo chorioallantoic membrane model. In: Cancers. 2022. ISSN 2072-6694, Vol. 14, no. 17 (2022), art. no. 4194, p. [1-19]. (2022: 5.2 - IF, 111 - H-index, 5.6 - IF 5y, 1.312 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 1.096 - ABDC). |
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| 2. | MEDVECKÝ, Ľubomír - GIRETOVÁ, Mária - ŠTULAJTEROVÁ, Radoslava - SOPČÁK, Tibor - JEVINOVÁ, Pavlína - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka. Novel biocement/honey composites for bone regenerative medicine. In: Journal of functional biomaterials. 2023. ISSN 2079-4983, Vol. 14, no. 9 (2023), art. no. 457, p. [1-23]. (2023: 5 - IF, 5.5 - IF 5y, 0.722 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.743 - ABDC). |
| 3. | BALLA, Amel - SILINI, Allaoua - CHERIF-SILINI, Hafsa - BOUKET, Ali Chenari - BOUDECHICHA, Amel - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka - ALENEZI, Faizah N. - BELBAHRI, Lassaad. Screening of cellulolytic bacteria from various ecosystems and their cellulases production under multi-stress conditions. In: Catalysts. 2022. ISSN 2073-4344, Vol. 12, no. 7 (2022), art. no. 769, p. [1-29]. (2022: 3.9 - IF, 72 - H-index, 4.2 - IF 5y, 0.69 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.591 - ABDC). |
| 4. | BOUREMANI, Naoual - CHERIF-SILINI, Hafsa - SILINI, Allaoua - BOUKET, Ali Chenari - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka - ALENEZI, Faizah N. - BARANOV, Oleg Konstantinovič - BELBAHRI, Lassaad. Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR): A rampart against the adverse effects of drought stress. In: Water. 2023. ISSN 2073-4441, Vol. 15, no. 3 (2023), art. no. 418, p. [1-35]. (2023: 3 - IF, 3.3 - IF 5y, 0.724 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.528 - ABDC). |
| 5. | ŠTULAJTEROVÁ, Radoslava - MEDVECKÝ, Ľubomír - GIRETOVÁ, Mária - SOPČÁK, Tibor - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka - BUREŠ, Radovan - SZEKIOVÁ, Eva. Characterization of tetracalcium phosphate/monetite biocement modified by magnesium pyrophosphate. In: Materials. 2022. ISSN 1996-1944, Vol. 15, no. 7 (2022) , art. no. 2586, p. [1-21]. (2022: 3.4 - IF, 148 - H-index, 3.8 - IF 5y, 0.563 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.51 - ABDC). |
VI.3. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
| 1. | MEDVECKÝ, Ľubomír - GIRETOVÁ, Mária - ŠTULAJTEROVÁ, Radoslava - SOPČÁK, Tibor - JEVINOVÁ, Pavlína - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka. Novel biocement/honey composites for bone regenerative medicine. In: Journal of functional biomaterials. 2023. ISSN 2079-4983, Vol. 14, no. 9 (2023), art. no. 457, p. [1-23]. (2023: 5 - IF, 5.5 - IF 5y, 0.722 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.743 - ABDC). |
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| 2. | BOUREMANI, Naoual - CHERIF-SILINI, Hafsa - SILINI, Allaoua - BOUKET, Ali Chenari - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka - ALENEZI, Faizah N. - BARANOV, Oleg Konstantinovič - BELBAHRI, Lassaad. Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR): A rampart against the adverse effects of drought stress. In: Water. 2023. ISSN 2073-4441, Vol. 15, no. 3 (2023), art. no. 418, p. [1-35]. (2023: 3 - IF, 3.3 - IF 5y, 0.724 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.528 - ABDC). |
| 3. | ŠTULAJTEROVÁ, Radoslava - MEDVECKÝ, Ľubomír - GIRETOVÁ, Mária - SOPČÁK, Tibor - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka - BUREŠ, Radovan - SZEKIOVÁ, Eva. Characterization of tetracalcium phosphate/monetite biocement modified by magnesium pyrophosphate. In: Materials. 2022. ISSN 1996-1944, Vol. 15, no. 7 (2022) , art. no. 2586, p. [1-21]. (2022: 3.4 - IF, 148 - H-index, 3.8 - IF 5y, 0.563 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.51 - ABDC). |
| 4. | DEMČIŠÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - AERTS, Shari - HURNÍKOVÁ, Júlia - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka - URBAN, Lukáš - ČOMA, Matúš - GÁL, Peter - COUCK, Liesbeth - DE SPIEGELAERE, Ward - PETROVOVÁ, Eva. In ovo versus ex ovo incubation differentially shapes chorioallantoic membrane maturation, angiogenesis, and tumor growth. In: Scientific Reports. 2026. ISSN 2045-2322, Vol. 16, no. 1 (2026), art. no. 19221, p. [1-18]. (2024: 3.9 - IF, 347 - H-index, 4.3 - IF 5y, 0.874 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 1.031 - ABDC). |
| 5. | POKORNÁ, Bronislava - ŠTEFANCOVÁ, Slavomíra - TAUBEROVÁ, Veronika - PETROVOVÁ, Eva - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka. Quail development in in ovo and ex ovo conditions: Preincubation influences stress proteins and antioxidants. In: Veterinary and animal science. 2025. ISSN 2451-943X, Vol. 29, no. (2025), art. no. 100486, p. [1-9]. (2025: 3 - IF, 29 - H-index, 2.8 - IF 5y, 0.682 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.44 - ABDC). |
VI.4. The most significant citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs
| 1. | REKIK, Imen - CHAABANE, Zayneb - MISSAOUIA, Amara - BOUKET, Ali Chenari - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka - ELLEUCH, Amine - BELBAHRI, Lassaad. Effects of untreated and treated wastewater at the morphological, physiological and biochemical levels on seed germination and development of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench), alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) [Vplyv ošetrenej a neošetrenej odpadovej vody na morfologické, fyziologické a biochemické hladiny na klíčivosť semien a vývoj cirku, lucerny a kostravy]. In: Journal Of Hazardous Materials. 2017. ISSN 0304-3894, Vol. 326, no. (2017), p. 165-176. (2017: 6.434 - IF, 260 - H-index, 6.513 - IF 5y, 1.787 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 1.182 - ABDC). [1] LUO, Yuan - LIANG, Jie - ZENG, Guangming - LI, Xiaodong - CHEN, Ming - JIANG, Longbo - XING, Wenle - TANG, Ning - FANG, Yilong - CHEN, Xuwu. Evaluation of tetracycline phytotoxicity by seed germination stage and radicle elongation stage tests: A comparison of two typical methods for analysis. In ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION. ISSN 0269-7491, 2019, vol. 251, no., pp. 257-263. |
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| 2. | REKIK, Imen - CHAABANE, Zayneb - MISSAOUIA, Amara - BOUKET, Ali Chenari - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka - ELLEUCH, Amine - BELBAHRI, Lassaad. Effects of untreated and treated wastewater at the morphological, physiological and biochemical levels on seed germination and development of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench), alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) [Vplyv ošetrenej a neošetrenej odpadovej vody na morfologické, fyziologické a biochemické hladiny na klíčivosť semien a vývoj cirku, lucerny a kostravy]. In: Journal Of Hazardous Materials. 2017. ISSN 0304-3894, Vol. 326, no. (2017), p. 165-176. (2017: 6.434 - IF, 260 - H-index, 6.513 - IF 5y, 1.787 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 1.182 - ABDC). [1] MISHRA, Dewanshi - KUMAR, Smita - MISHRA, Bhartendu Nath. An Overview of Morpho-Physiological, Biochemical, and Molecular Responses of Sorghum Towards Heavy Metal Stress. In REVIEWS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY, VOL 256. ISSN 0179-5953, 2021, vol. 256, no., pp. 155-177. Dostupné na: https://doi.org/10.1007/398_2020_61. |
| 3. | KNIGHT, Roxanne - DVORČÁKOVÁ, Simona - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka - VDOVIAKOVÁ, Katarína - PETRILLA, Vladimír - PETROVOVÁ, Eva. Evaluation of vasoactivity after haemotoxic snake venom administration. In: Toxicon. 2019. ISSN 0041-0101, Vol. 158, no. (2019), s. 69-76. (2019: 2.201 - IF, 123 - H-index, 2.232 - IF 5y, 0.522 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.422 - ABDC). [1] TAVAKKOLI, Hadi - ATTARAN, Reza - KHOSRAVI, Ahmad - SALARI, Zohreh - SALARKIA, Ehsan - DABIRI, Shahriar - MOSALLANEJAD, Seyedeh Saedeh. Vascular alteration in relation to fosfomycine: In silico and in vivo investigations using a chick embryo model. In BIOMEDICINE & PHARMACOTHERAPY. ISSN 0753-3322, 2019, vol. 118, no., pp. |
| 4. | KNIGHT, Roxanne - DVORČÁKOVÁ, Simona - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka - VDOVIAKOVÁ, Katarína - PETRILLA, Vladimír - PETROVOVÁ, Eva. Evaluation of vasoactivity after haemotoxic snake venom administration. In: Toxicon. 2019. ISSN 0041-0101, Vol. 158, no. (2019), s. 69-76. (2019: 2.201 - IF, 123 - H-index, 2.232 - IF 5y, 0.522 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.422 - ABDC). [1] SALARI, Zohreh - TAVAKKOLI, Hadi - KHOSRAVI, Ahmad - KARAMAD, Elahe - SALARKIA, Ehsan - ANSARI, Mehdi - DABIRI, Shahriar - MORTAZAEIZDEH, Abbas - MOSALLANEJAD, Seyedeh Saedeh - SHARIFI, Fatemeh. Embryo-toxicity of docosahexaenoic and eicosapentaenoic acids: In vivo and in silico investigations using the chick embryo model. In BIOMEDICINE & PHARMACOTHERAPY. ISSN 0753-3322, 2021, vol. 136, no., pp. |
| 5. | REKIK, Imen - CHAABANE, Zayneb - MISSAOUIA, Amara - BOUKET, Ali Chenari - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka - ELLEUCH, Amine - BELBAHRI, Lassaad. Effects of untreated and treated wastewater at the morphological, physiological and biochemical levels on seed germination and development of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench), alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) [Vplyv ošetrenej a neošetrenej odpadovej vody na morfologické, fyziologické a biochemické hladiny na klíčivosť semien a vývoj cirku, lucerny a kostravy]. In: Journal Of Hazardous Materials. 2017. ISSN 0304-3894, Vol. 326, no. (2017), p. 165-176. (2017: 6.434 - IF, 260 - H-index, 6.513 - IF 5y, 1.787 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 1.182 - ABDC). [1] PENA, Mar - DO NASCIMENTO, Hiago - GOUVEIA, Joao - ESCUDERO, Julian - GOMEZ, Alicia - LETONA, Alberto - ARRIETA, Javier - FDZ-POLANCO, Fernando. Anaerobic submerged membrane bioreactor (AnSMBR) treating municipal wastewater at ambient temperature: Operation and potential use for agricultural irrigation. In BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY. ISSN 0960-8524, 2019, vol. 282, no., pp. 285-293. |
VI.5. Participation in conducting or leading the most important projects over the last six years
| 1. | Slovak research and development agency APVV-20-0073 – Chorioallantoic membrane - in vivo model for study of biocompatibility of materials. Project period: 2021–2025. |
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| 2. | Slovak research and development agency APVV-20-0184 – Composite biomaterials with complex natural additives. Project period: 2021–2024. |
| 3. | Slovak research and development agency APVV-23-0372 – Alternative methods of biocompatibility assessment of porous materials developed for the bone tissue regeneration. Project period: 2024–2028. |
| 4. | Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0373/24 – Assessment of biocompatibility of biomaterial-cell constructs in relation to the principles of 3Rs. Project period: 2024–2027. |
| 5. | Slovak research and development agency APVV SK-CN-23-0017 – The in vivo evaluation of RNase-A@PbS QDs based on avian embryos and CAM model. Project period: 2024–2026. |
VII. Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities
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VIII. Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study
| Institution | Address | Mobility scheme, employment contract, other | Year |
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Universität des Saarlandes | Kirrberger Straße Gebäude 37 66421 Homburg/Saar, Germany | Erazmus+ | 2026 – 2026 |
University of Perugia, Department of Veterinary Medicine | Via San Costanzo, 4 - 06126 - PERUGIA, Italy | Erazmus+ | 2025 – 2025 |
BIOCEV | Průmyslová 595, 252 50 Vestec, Czech Republic | Erazmus+ | 2017 – 2017 |
Laboratory of Soil Biodiversity, University of Neuchatel | rue Emile Argand 11, CH-2000 Neuchâtel, Switzerland | SCIEX program | 2014 – 2014 |
IX. Other relevant facts
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