Laca Megyesi Štefánia, Pharm.D., PhD, MSc., MPH, MBA
Research/art/teacher profile
Date of last update: 21.09.2026
I. Basic information
| I.1 Surname |
Laca Megyesi |
|---|---|
| I.2 Given name |
Štefánia |
| I.3 Degrees |
Pharm.D., PhD, MSc., MPH, MBA |
| I.4 Year of birth |
1989 |
| I.5 Name of the workplace |
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Department of Pharmacy and Social Pharmacy |
| I.6 Address of the workplace |
Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic |
| I.7 Position |
lecturer |
| I.8 E-mail address | stefania.laca.megyesi@uvlf.sk |
| I.9 University staff register / partner university profile | https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/20454 |
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
| Institution | Year | Study field and programme | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First degree higher education | Univerzita veterinárskeho lekárstva a farmácie v Košicicach | 2013 | farmácia |
| Second degree higher education | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2013 | pharmacy |
| Third degree higher education | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2021 | parasitic Diseases of Animals |
III. Current and previous employment
| Occupation | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
pharmacist | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2024 – to date |
special assistant - DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY AND SOCIAL PHARMACY | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2022 – to date |
assistant - DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACOGNOZY AND BOTANY | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2013 – 2022 |
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
| Activity | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
University pedagogy course | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2025 |
MBA | Institute of Education and Personal Development | 2025 |
MPH | Institute of Education and Personal Development | 2024 |
received after completion of accredited study program: public health | St. Elizabeth univerzity of health and social sciences, Bratislava | 2017 |
rigorous examination | Veterinary and Pharmaceutical University Brno, Faculty of Pharmacy | 2016 |
Language course | Language school VaV | 2016 |
Language course | Language school Empire | 2008 |
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 | 6 | 0 |
| Defended theses | 0 | 15 | 0 |
V.5. Overview of other taught courses
| Course | Study programme | Degree | Study field |
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History of pharmacy | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Dispenzing minimum standards of selected drug classes | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Economics and management for of pharmacists | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Pharmaceutical care | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Pharmaceutical internship | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Pharmaceutical practical training | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Pharmaceutical practical training | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Pharmacy practice I. | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Pharmacy practice II. | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Pharmacy | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Pharmacy | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Food supplements (Nutraceuticals) | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Operation of the pharmacy | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Social pharmacy | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Social pharmacy | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Public health | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Pharmaceutical care | Pharmacy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Pharmaceutical internship | Pharmacy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Pharmacy practice I. | Pharmacy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Pharmacy practice II. | Pharmacy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Pharmacy | Pharmacy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Operation of the pharmacy | Pharmacy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Social pharmacy | Pharmacy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Public health | Pharmacy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
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 | 132 | 84 |
| VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus | 4 | 3 |
| VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs | 23 | 21 |
| VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus | 21 | 19 |
| VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level | 0 | 0 |
VI.2. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
| 1. | LACA MEGYESI, Štefania - KÖNIGOVÁ, Alžbeta - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - VÁRADY, Marián - FEDOROVÁ, Monika - EFTIMOVÁ, Jarmila. Drug technology in hunting practice. In: European Pharmaceutical Journal. 2021. ISSN 2453-6725, Vol. 68, no. 1 (2021), p. 63-65. (7 - H-index, 0.151 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q). |
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| 2. | LACA MEGYESI, Štefania - KÖNIGOVÁ, Alžbeta - BABJÁK, Michal - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - RAJSKÝ, Matúš - SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina - MAJOR, Peter - SOROKA, Jaroslav - URDA DOLINSKÁ, Michaela - KOMÁROMYOVÁ, Michaela - VÁRADY, Marián. Wild ruminants as a potential risk factor for transmission of drug resistance in the abomasal nematode Haemonchus contortus. In: European Journal of Wildlife Research. 2020. ISSN 1612-4642, Vol. 66, no. 1 (2020), art. no. 9, p. [1-9]. (2020: 1.983 - IF, 46 - H-index, 2.041 - IF 5y, 0.637 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.454 - ABDC). |
| 3. | SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina - KÖNIGOVÁ, Alžbeta - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - BABJÁK, Michal - MAJOR, Peter - MEGYESI, Štefánia - VASILKOVÁ, Zuzana - VÁRADY, Marián. Changes in haematological parameters in wild ruminants experimentally infected with Haemonchus contortus. In: Helminthologia. 2019. ISSN 0440-6605, Roč. 56, č. 4 (2019), s. 303-309. (2019: 0.674 - IF, 27 - H-index, 0.655 - IF 5y, 0.322 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q, 0.17 - ABDC). |
| 4. | SOVOVÁ, Simona - LACA MEGYESI, Štefania - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - MUDROŇ, Pavol - HARVANOVÁ, Jarmila - RENDOŠOVÁ, Michaela - GOGA, Michal - TKÁČIKOVÁ, Ľudmila - VARGOVÁ, Zuzana. Antibacterial activity, quality and stability study of creams with new potential silver(I) complexes and in vivo case report. In: Acta Pharmaceutica. 2023. ISSN 1330-0075, Vol. 73, no. 2 (2023), p. 311-323. (2023: 2.1 - IF, 2.4 - IF 5y, 0.413 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.332 - ABDC). |
| 5. | MAŽENSKÁ, Viera - LACA MEGYESI, Štefania - SUKEĽ, Ondrej. Terapeutický význam individuálne pripravovaných liekov [Therapeutic impact of pharmacy-compounded medicines]. In: Folia Pharmaceutica Cassoviensia. 2025. ISSN 2585-9609, Roč. 7, č. 1 (2025), s. 34-42. |
VI.3. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
| 1. | LACA MEGYESI, Štefania - KÖNIGOVÁ, Alžbeta - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - VÁRADY, Marián - FEDOROVÁ, Monika - EFTIMOVÁ, Jarmila. Drug technology in hunting practice. In: European Pharmaceutical Journal. 2021. ISSN 2453-6725, Vol. 68, no. 1 (2021), p. 63-65. (7 - H-index, 0.151 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q). |
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| 2. | LACA MEGYESI, Štefania - KÖNIGOVÁ, Alžbeta - BABJÁK, Michal - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - RAJSKÝ, Matúš - SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina - MAJOR, Peter - SOROKA, Jaroslav - URDA DOLINSKÁ, Michaela - KOMÁROMYOVÁ, Michaela - VÁRADY, Marián. Wild ruminants as a potential risk factor for transmission of drug resistance in the abomasal nematode Haemonchus contortus. In: European Journal of Wildlife Research. 2020. ISSN 1612-4642, Vol. 66, no. 1 (2020), art. no. 9, p. [1-9]. (2020: 1.983 - IF, 46 - H-index, 2.041 - IF 5y, 0.637 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.454 - ABDC). |
| 3. | LACA MEGYESI, Štefania - DUBÁN, Ladislav - KMEŤKOVÁ, Veronika. Vývoj lekárenskej starostlivosti na Slovensku v rokoch 2013 – 2022 [Development of pharmacy care in Slovakia in the years 2013 – 2022]. In: MMK 2023 : Mezinárodní Masarykova konference pro doktorandy a mladé vědecké pracovníky : recenzovaný sborník příspěvků mezinárodní vědecké konference. 1. vyd. Hradec Králové : Magnanimitas akademické sdružení, 2023. ISBN 978-80-87952-39-9, online, s. 1080-1085. |
| 4. | LACA MEGYESI, Štefania - KMEŤKOVÁ, Veronika - KOTUSOVÁ, Dušana. Farmakologické a nefarmakologické možnosti ovplyvnenia bolestivej menštruácie [Pharmacological and non-pharmacological options for influencing of painful menstruation]. In: QUAERE 2024 : Recenzovaný sborník příspěvků interdisciplinární mezinárodní vědecké konference doktorandů a odborných asistentů. 1. vyd. Hradec Králové : Magnanimitas akademické sdružení, 2024. ISBN 978-80-87952-40-5, online, s. 118-124. |
VI.4. The most significant citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs
| 1. | LACA MEGYESI, Štefania - KÖNIGOVÁ, Alžbeta - BABJÁK, Michal - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - RAJSKÝ, Matúš - SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina - MAJOR, Peter - SOROKA, Jaroslav - URDA DOLINSKÁ, Michaela - KOMÁROMYOVÁ, Michaela - VÁRADY, Marián. Wild ruminants as a potential risk factor for transmission of drug resistance in the abomasal nematode Haemonchus contortus. In: European Journal of Wildlife Research. 2020. ISSN 1612-4642, Vol. 66, no. 1 (2020), art. no. 9, p. [1-9]. (2020: 1.983 - IF, 46 - H-index, 2.041 - IF 5y, 0.637 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.454 - ABDC). [1] BAM, Joken - THUER, Susann - HOLINGER, Mirjam - OBERHAENSLI, Thomas - LEUBIN, Markus - LEIBER, Florian - WERNE, Steffen. Performance and parasitological parameters of steers sequentially grazed with lambs. In VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY. ISSN 0304-4017, 2022, vol. 302, no., pp. Dostupné na: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2021.109645. |
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| 2. | LACA MEGYESI, Štefania - KÖNIGOVÁ, Alžbeta - BABJÁK, Michal - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - RAJSKÝ, Matúš - SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina - MAJOR, Peter - SOROKA, Jaroslav - URDA DOLINSKÁ, Michaela - KOMÁROMYOVÁ, Michaela - VÁRADY, Marián. Wild ruminants as a potential risk factor for transmission of drug resistance in the abomasal nematode Haemonchus contortus. In: European Journal of Wildlife Research. 2020. ISSN 1612-4642, Vol. 66, no. 1 (2020), art. no. 9, p. [1-9]. (2020: 1.983 - IF, 46 - H-index, 2.041 - IF 5y, 0.637 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.454 - ABDC). [1] MAGDALEK, Jan - BOURGOIN, Gilles - VADLEJCH, Jaroslav. Non-native Nematode Ashworthius sidemi Currently Dominates the Abomasal Parasite Community of Cervid Hosts in the Czech Republic. In FRONTIERS IN VETERINARY SCIENCE, 2022, vol. 9, no., pp. Dostupné na: https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2022.862092. |
| 3. | LACA MEGYESI, Štefania - KÖNIGOVÁ, Alžbeta - BABJÁK, Michal - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - RAJSKÝ, Matúš - SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina - MAJOR, Peter - SOROKA, Jaroslav - URDA DOLINSKÁ, Michaela - KOMÁROMYOVÁ, Michaela - VÁRADY, Marián. Wild ruminants as a potential risk factor for transmission of drug resistance in the abomasal nematode Haemonchus contortus. In: European Journal of Wildlife Research. 2020. ISSN 1612-4642, Vol. 66, no. 1 (2020), art. no. 9, p. [1-9]. (2020: 1.983 - IF, 46 - H-index, 2.041 - IF 5y, 0.637 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.454 - ABDC). [1] BELECKE, Agne - KUPCINSKAS, Tomas - STADALIENE, Inga - HOGLUND, Johan - THAMSBORG, Stig Milan - STUEN, Snorre - PETKEVICIUS, Saulius. Anthelmintic resistance in small ruminants in the Nordic-Baltic region. In ACTA VETERINARIA SCANDINAVICA. ISSN 0044-605X, 2021, vol. 63, no. 1, pp. |
| 4. | LACA MEGYESI, Štefania - KÖNIGOVÁ, Alžbeta - BABJÁK, Michal - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - RAJSKÝ, Matúš - SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina - MAJOR, Peter - SOROKA, Jaroslav - URDA DOLINSKÁ, Michaela - KOMÁROMYOVÁ, Michaela - VÁRADY, Marián. Wild ruminants as a potential risk factor for transmission of drug resistance in the abomasal nematode Haemonchus contortus. In: European Journal of Wildlife Research. 2020. ISSN 1612-4642, Vol. 66, no. 1 (2020), art. no. 9, p. [1-9]. (2020: 1.983 - IF, 46 - H-index, 2.041 - IF 5y, 0.637 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.454 - ABDC). [1] VERHEYDEN, H. - RICHOMME, C. - SEVILA, J. - MERLET, J. - LOURTET, B. - CHAVAL, Y. - HOSTE, H. Relationship between the excretion of eggs of parasitic helminths in roe deer and local livestock density. In JOURNAL OF HELMINTHOLOGY. ISSN 0022-149X, 2020, vol. 94, no., pp. |
| 5. | LACA MEGYESI, Štefania - KÖNIGOVÁ, Alžbeta - BABJÁK, Michal - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - RAJSKÝ, Matúš - SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina - MAJOR, Peter - SOROKA, Jaroslav - URDA DOLINSKÁ, Michaela - KOMÁROMYOVÁ, Michaela - VÁRADY, Marián. Wild ruminants as a potential risk factor for transmission of drug resistance in the abomasal nematode Haemonchus contortus. In: European Journal of Wildlife Research. 2020. ISSN 1612-4642, Vol. 66, no. 1 (2020), art. no. 9, p. [1-9]. (2020: 1.983 - IF, 46 - H-index, 2.041 - IF 5y, 0.637 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.454 - ABDC). [1] ELEFTHERIOU, Andreas. Implications for One Health of Anthelmintic Use in Wildlife Conservation Programs. In ECOHEALTH. ISSN 1612-9202, 2021, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 280-282. Dostupné na: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-021-01556-6. |
VI.5. Participation in conducting or leading the most important projects over the last six years
| 1. | Other source of funding SLeK/01/2022-23 – Obesity from a pharmaceutical practice perspective. Project period: 2022–2023. |
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| 2. | Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0368/21 – Toll-like 3 receptor mutations and their influence on cell mediated immune response in relation to susceptibility to selected flavivirus infections in animals. Project period: 2021–2024. |
| 3. | Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0689/24 – In vitro study of co-infection of tick-borne encephalitis virus (Flavivirus) with tick-borne orbiviruses in ruminant immune cells.. Project period: 2024–2027. |
| 4. | Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0097/24 – Digitálna zdravotná gramotnosť starších dospelých ako nástroj podpory aktívneho starnutia. Project period: 2024–2026. |
VII. Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities
| Position / activity | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
lecturer | Institute of Education and Personal Development | 2025 – to date |
guarantor | Association of pharmacy students from Košice | 2022 – 2025 |
expert guarantor of FX News magazine | Association of pharmacy students from Košice | 2022 – 2025 |
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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Benu Czech Republic s.r.o. | K Pérovně 945/7 102 00 Praha 10 | 2026 – 2026 | |
Benu Czech Republic s.r.o. | K Pérovně 945/7 102 00 Praha 10 | 2025 – 2025 |
IX. Other relevant facts
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