Hromada Rudolf, DVM, PhD
Research/art/teacher profile
Date of last update: 21.09.2026
I. Basic information
| I.1 Surname |
Hromada |
|---|---|
| I.2 Given name |
Rudolf |
| I.3 Degrees |
DVM, PhD |
| I.4 Year of birth |
1974 |
| I.5 Name of the workplace |
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Department of Public Veterinary Medicine and Animal Welfare |
| I.6 Address of the workplace |
Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic |
| I.7 Position |
associate professor |
| I.8 E-mail address | rudolf.hromada@uvlf.sk |
| I.9 University staff register / partner university profile | https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/6071 |
| I.10 Study field in which the person works |
Veterinary Medicine |
| I.11 ORCID iD | 0000-0002-5878-5723 |
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
| Institution | Year | Study field and programme | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second degree higher education | University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice | 1999 | general veterinary medicine |
| Third degree higher education | University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice | 2005 | infectious and parasitic diseases of animals |
III. Current and previous employment
| Occupation | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
researcher | UVMP Kosice | 2001 – 2005 |
state vet. doctor | VaFI Kosice | 1999 – 1999 |
internal doctorand | UVMP Kosice | 1999 – 2001 |
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
| Activity | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
Update Professional competence to work with disinfectants for professional use and to work with products to control animal pests for professional use | IZPI Nitra | 2025 |
Update Professional competence to work with disinfectants for professional use and to work with products to control animal pests for professional use | Agroinštitút Nitra, š.p. | 2021 |
Professional competence to work with very toxic substances and mixtures and toxic substances and mixtures | Medison | 2016 |
Update Professional competence to work with disinfectants for professional use and to work with products to control animal pests for professional use | Medison | 2016 |
English language | NOVA Training, s.r.o. | 2012 |
Working with PC and Windows III | NOVA Training, s.r.o. | 2012 |
Managerial skill | NOVA Training, s.r.o. | 2012 |
Professional competence to work with disinfectants for professional use and to work with products to control animal pests for professional use | Red cross | 2006 |
V. Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university
Academic year: 2026/2027
V.1. Overview of taught profile courses
| Profile course | Study programme | Degree | Study field |
|---|---|---|---|
Environmental protection in animal breeding | Animal Welfare and Protection – full-time study, Slovak language | II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Environmental protection in animal breeding | Animal Welfare and Protection – part-time study, Slovak language | II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Hygiene of animals breeding | Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Hygiene of animals breeding | Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Hygiene of animals breeding | Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Hygiene of animals breeding | Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
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 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Defended theses | 41 | 31 | 0 |
V.5. Overview of other taught courses
| Course | Study programme | Degree | Study field |
|---|---|---|---|
Ethics in cynology | Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Ethics in cynology | Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Hygiene of dog breeding | Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Hygiene of dog breeding | Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Ethics in cynology | Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Ethics in cynology | Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Hygiene of dog breeding | Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Hygiene of dog breeding | Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Breeding hygiene of production animals | Animal Welfare and Protection – full-time study, Slovak language | II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Breeding hygiene of production animals | Animal Welfare and Protection – part-time study, Slovak language | II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Animal hygiene and welfare | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Animal hygiene and welfare | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Stable systems | Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Stable systems | Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Stable systems | Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Stable systems | 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 | 336 | 53 |
| VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus | 22 | 2 |
| VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs | 196 | 110 |
| VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus | 175 | 106 |
| VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level | 0 | 0 |
VI.2. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
| 1. | HORŇÁK, Slavomír - LIPTÁK, Tomáš - LEDECKÝ, Valent - HROMADA, Rudolf - BÍLEK, Ján - MAŽENSKÝ, Dávid - PETROVIČ, Vladimír. A preliminary trial of the sedation induced by intranasal administration of midazolam alone or in combination with dexmedetomidine and reversal by atipamezole for a short-term immobilization in pigeons. In: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. 2015. ISSN 1467-2987, Vol. 42, č. 2(2015), s. 192-196. (2015: 1.485 - IF, 51 - H-index, 1.643 - IF 5y, 1.161 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.43 - ABDC). |
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| 2. | BAKALÁR, Tomáš - KAŇUCHOVÁ, Mária - GIROVÁ, Anna - PAVOLOVÁ, Henrieta - HROMADA, Rudolf - HAJDUOVÁ, Zuzana. Characterization of Fe(III) adsorption onto zeolite and bentonite. In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020. ISSN 1660-4601, Vol. 17, no. 16 (2020), art. no. 5718, p. [1-13]. (2020: 3.39 - IF, 113 - H-index, 3.789 - IF 5y, 0.747 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.77 - ABDC). |
| 3. | POŠIVÁKOVÁ, Terézia - HROMADA, Rudolf - POŠIVÁK, Ján - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - HARVANOVÁ, Jarmila. Selected aspects of integrated environmental management [Vybrané aspekty integrovaného environmentálneho manažérstva]. In: Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine. 2018. ISSN 1232-1966, Vol. 25, č. 3(2018), s. 403-408. (2018: 1.03 - IF, 51 - H-index, 1.277 - IF 5y, 0.456 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q, 0.274 - ABDC). |
| 4. | POŠIVÁKOVÁ, Terézia - HROMADA, Rudolf - VESZELITS LAKTIČOVÁ, Katarína - VARGOVÁ, Mária - KORYTÁR, Ľuboš - ŠVAJLENKA, Jozef - HÚSKA, Miroslav - HATALOVÁ, Elena - POŠIVÁK, Ján - KLEIN, Róbert. Concentrations of selected toxic elements in ewe living near an environmentally loaded area of eastern part of Slovakia [Koncentrácie vybraných toxických prvkov u oviec chovaných v blízkosti ekologicky zaťaženej oblasti východnej časti Slovenska]. In: Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine. 2017. ISSN 1232-1966, Vol. 24, č. 4(2017), s. 667-670. (2017: 1.116 - IF, 51 - H-index, 1.323 - IF 5y, 0.462 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q, 0.295 - ABDC). |
| 5. | GREGOVÁ, Gabriela - HROMADA, Rudolf - SZABÓOVÁ, Tatiana. Hygiena chovu zvierat a welfare : Vysokoškolská učebnica pre študijný program "VVL a HP". Rec. Ingrid Papajová, Ivana Regecová. 1. vyd. Košice : UVLF 2024. ISBN 978-8077-836-1, 251 s. [14,4 AH]. |
VI.3. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
| 1. | SASÁKOVÁ, Naďa - BAKALÁR, Tomáš - HROMADA, Rudolf - PAVOLOVÁ, Henrieta - KACHNIČ, Ján - PASTYRČÁK, Tomáš - VARGOVÁ, Mária - OČENÁŠOVÁ, Michaela - ŠUBOVÁ, Eva. Applied ecology for university students. Rec. Iveta Cimboláková, Ľubica Horňáková, Luboš Zábranský. 1. vyd. Košice : TU v Košiciach 2022. ISBN 978-80-553-4304-4, 161 s. [8,05 AH]. |
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| 2. | VARGOVÁ, Mária - VESZELITS LAKTIČOVÁ, Katarína - SASÁKOVÁ, Naďa - GREGOVÁ, Gabriela - HROMADA, Rudolf - SZABÓOVÁ, Tatiana. Hygiena zdravotníckych a farmaceutických zariadení : Vysokoškolská učebnica na praktické cvičenia pre študijný program "Farmácia". Rec. Anna Sobeková, Ingrid Papajová. 1. vyd. Košice : UVLF 2022. ISBN 978-80-8077-754-8, 193 s. [9,65 AH]. |
| 3. | SASÁKOVÁ, Naďa - PAVOLOVÁ, Henrieta - NOWAKOWICZ-DEBEK, Bozena - VARGOVÁ, Mária - VESZELITS LAKTIČOVÁ, Katarína - KACHNIČ, Ján - HROMADA, Rudolf. Ozonization of water, retention of ozone and devitalization of Escherichia coli in water by ozone. In: Folia veterinaria. 2021. ISSN 0015-5748, Roč. 65, č. 3 (2021), s. 40-50. |
| 4. | GREGOVÁ, Gabriela - HROMADA, Rudolf - SZABÓOVÁ, Tatiana. Hygiena chovu zvierat a welfare : Vysokoškolská učebnica pre študijný program "VVL a HP". Rec. Ingrid Papajová, Ivana Regecová. 1. vyd. Košice : UVLF 2024. ISBN 978-8077-836-1, 251 s. [14,4 AH]. |
| 5. | SASÁKOVÁ, Naďa - KACHNIČ, Ján - HROMADA, Rudolf - PAVOLOVÁ, Henrieta - BAKALÁR, Tomáš. Kompostovanie maštaľného hnoja z hľadiska bezpečnosti použitia výsledného produktu. In: Slovenský veterinársky časopis. 2023. ISSN 1335-0099, Roč. 48, č. 1 (2023), s. 46-51. |
VI.4. The most significant citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs
| 1. | HORŇÁK, Slavomír - LIPTÁK, Tomáš - LEDECKÝ, Valent - HROMADA, Rudolf - BÍLEK, Ján - MAŽENSKÝ, Dávid - PETROVIČ, Vladimír. A preliminary trial of the sedation induced by intranasal administration of midazolam alone or in combination with dexmedetomidine and reversal by atipamezole for a short-term immobilization in pigeons. In: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. 2015. ISSN 1467-2987, Vol. 42, č. 2(2015), s. 192-196. (2015: 1.485 - IF, 51 - H-index, 1.643 - IF 5y, 1.161 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.43 - ABDC). [1] MICIELI, Fabiana - SANTANGELO, Bruna - REYNAUD, Fabiana - MIRRA, Alessandro - NAPOLEONE, Giusy - DELLA VALLE, Giovanni - PORTIER, Karine G. - VESCE, Giancarlo. Sedative and cardiovascular effects of intranasal or intramuscular dexmedetomidine in healthy dogs. In VETERINARY ANAESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA. ISSN 1467-2987, 2017, vol. 44, no. 4, pp. 703-709. |
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| 2. | HORŇÁK, Slavomír - LIPTÁK, Tomáš - LEDECKÝ, Valent - HROMADA, Rudolf - BÍLEK, Ján - MAŽENSKÝ, Dávid - PETROVIČ, Vladimír. A preliminary trial of the sedation induced by intranasal administration of midazolam alone or in combination with dexmedetomidine and reversal by atipamezole for a short-term immobilization in pigeons. In: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. 2015. ISSN 1467-2987, Vol. 42, č. 2(2015), s. 192-196. (2015: 1.485 - IF, 51 - H-index, 1.643 - IF 5y, 1.161 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.43 - ABDC). [1] ARAGHI, Mostafa - AZIZI, Saeed - VESAL, Nasser - DALIR-NAGHADE, Bahram. Evaluation of the Sedative Effects of Diazepam, Midazolam, and Xylazine After Intranasal Administration in Juvenile Ostriches (Struthio camelus). In JOURNAL OF AVIAN MEDICINE AND SURGERY. ISSN 1082-6742, 2016, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 221-226. |
| 3. | HORŇÁK, Slavomír - LIPTÁK, Tomáš - LEDECKÝ, Valent - HROMADA, Rudolf - BÍLEK, Ján - MAŽENSKÝ, Dávid - PETROVIČ, Vladimír. A preliminary trial of the sedation induced by intranasal administration of midazolam alone or in combination with dexmedetomidine and reversal by atipamezole for a short-term immobilization in pigeons. In: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. 2015. ISSN 1467-2987, Vol. 42, č. 2(2015), s. 192-196. (2015: 1.485 - IF, 51 - H-index, 1.643 - IF 5y, 1.161 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.43 - ABDC). [1] DI SALVO, Alessandra - CONTI, Maria Beatrice - NANNARONE, Sara - BUFALARI, Antonello - GIORGI, Mario - MORETTI, Giulia - MARENZONI, Maria Luisa - DELLA ROCCA, Giorgia. Pharmacokinetics and analgesic efficacy of intranasal administration of tramadol in dogs after ovariohysterectomy. In VETERINARY ANAESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA. ISSN 1467-2987, 2020, vol. 47, no. 4, pp. 557-566. |
| 4. | HORŇÁK, Slavomír - LIPTÁK, Tomáš - LEDECKÝ, Valent - HROMADA, Rudolf - BÍLEK, Ján - MAŽENSKÝ, Dávid - PETROVIČ, Vladimír. A preliminary trial of the sedation induced by intranasal administration of midazolam alone or in combination with dexmedetomidine and reversal by atipamezole for a short-term immobilization in pigeons. In: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. 2015. ISSN 1467-2987, Vol. 42, č. 2(2015), s. 192-196. (2015: 1.485 - IF, 51 - H-index, 1.643 - IF 5y, 1.161 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.43 - ABDC). [1] MARTEL, Anna - DOSS, Grayson A. - MANS, Christoph. Evaluation of the effects of intramuscular injection volume on midazolam-butorphanol induced sedation in domestic pigeons (Columba livia). In JOURNAL OF EXOTIC PET MEDICINE. ISSN 1557-5063, 2021, vol. 37, no., pp. 3-7. |
| 5. | HORŇÁK, Slavomír - LIPTÁK, Tomáš - LEDECKÝ, Valent - HROMADA, Rudolf - BÍLEK, Ján - MAŽENSKÝ, Dávid - PETROVIČ, Vladimír. A preliminary trial of the sedation induced by intranasal administration of midazolam alone or in combination with dexmedetomidine and reversal by atipamezole for a short-term immobilization in pigeons. In: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. 2015. ISSN 1467-2987, Vol. 42, č. 2(2015), s. 192-196. (2015: 1.485 - IF, 51 - H-index, 1.643 - IF 5y, 1.161 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.43 - ABDC). [1] HAMPTON, Chiara E. - TAKAWIRA, Catherine - ROSS, Juliet M. - LIU, Chin-Chi. Sedation Characteristics of Intranasal Alfaxalone in Adult Yucatan Swine. In JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE. ISSN 1559-6109, 2021, vol. 60, no. 2, pp. 184-187. |
VI.5. Participation in conducting or leading the most important projects over the last six years
| 1. | Cultural and educational grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 004UVLF-4/2020 – Practical education for pharmacists as a tool for improving the quality of university education from the subject "Health and Pharmaceutical Hygiene". Project period: 2020–2022. |
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| 2. | European Cooperation in Science and Technology CA24140 – One Health zoonotic Hepevirus Network (ONWARD). Project period: 2025–2029. |
| 3. | Cultural and educational grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 009UVLF-4/2025 – The implementation of innovative knowledge in the education process „Hygiene and welfare of pet animals“ for students of UVLF in Košice in the field of study Veterinary Nurse. Project period: 2025–2027. |
| 4. | Slovak research and development agency APVV-23-0488 – Antagonistic effect of bioactive substances on clinically significant antibiotic-resistant and biofilm forming coagulase negative staphylococci. Project period: 2024–2027. |
VII. Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities
| Position / activity | Institution | Year |
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| 2020 – 2025 |
VIII. Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study
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IX. Other relevant facts
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