Lukáč Branislav, DVM, PhD
Research/art/teacher profile
Date of last update: 21.09.2026
I. Basic information
| I.1 Surname |
Lukáč |
|---|---|
| I.2 Given name |
Branislav |
| I.3 Degrees |
DVM, PhD |
| I.4 Year of birth |
1985 |
| I.5 Name of the workplace |
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Small Animal Clinic |
| I.6 Address of the workplace |
Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic |
| I.7 Position |
odb. asisten |
| I.8 E-mail address | branislav.lukac@uvlf.sk |
| I.9 University staff register / partner university profile | https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/25967 |
| I.11 ORCID iD | 0000-0001-7204-2048 |
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
| Institution | Year | Study field and programme | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second degree higher education | University of Veterinary medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2012 | general veterinary medicine / general veterinary medicine |
| Third degree higher education | University of Veterinary medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2020 | veterinary medicine/ internal diseases of animals |
III. Current and previous employment
| Occupation | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
lecturer | University of Veterinary medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2020 – to date |
research worker | University of Veterinary medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2016 – 2020 |
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
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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 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Defended theses | 0 | 8 | 0 |
V.5. Overview of other taught courses
| Course | Study programme | Degree | Study field |
|---|---|---|---|
Diseases of dogs and cats I. | Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic | Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Professional experience I. | Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Professional experience I. | Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Professional experience II. | Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Professional experience II. | Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Internal diseases of dogs | Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Internal diseases of dogs | Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Professional experience I. | Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Professional experience I. | Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Professional experience II. | Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Professional experience II. | Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Internal diseases of dogs | Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Internal diseases of dogs | Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic | veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language | I. | |
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic | veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language | I. | |
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Diseases of dogs and cats II. | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Internal diseases of small animals | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Internal diseases of small animals | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Diseases of dogs and cats II. | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Internal diseases of small animals | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | 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 | 61 | 24 |
| VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus | 12 | 9 |
| VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs | 73 | 57 |
| VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus | 72 | 56 |
| VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level | 0 | 0 |
VI.2. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
| 1. | AGUDELO RAMÍREZ, Carlos Fernando - CRHA, Michal - YILMAZ, Zeki - LUKÁČ, Branislav. Gerbode defect in a dog. In: Veterinární medicína. 2019. ISSN 0375-8427, Vol. 64, no. 3 (2019), p. 138-143. (2019: 0.588 - IF, 46 - H-index, 0.749 - IF 5y, 0.281 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.175 - ABDC). |
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| 2. | TÓTHOVÁ, Csilla - LUKÁČ, Branislav - KADAŠI, Marián - BARANOVÁ, Darina - WEISSOVÁ, Tatiana - NAGY, Oskar. The electrophoretic pattern of serum proteins in dogs with babesiosis. In: Acta veterinaria Brno. 2019. ISSN 0001-7213, Vol. 88, no. 4 (2019), p. 425-432. (2019: 0.566 - IF, 36 - H-index, 0.658 - IF 5y, 0.216 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.108 - ABDC). |
| 3. | JAROŠOVÁ, Júlia - ANTOLOVÁ, Daniela - LUKÁČ, Branislav - MAĎARI, Aladár. A survey of intestinal helminths of dogs in Slovakia with an emphasis on zoonotic species. In: Animals. 2021. ISSN 2076-2615, Vol. 11, no. 10 (2021), art. no. 3000, p. [1-8]. (2021: 3.231 - IF, 43 - H-index, 3.312 - IF 5y, 0.61 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.459 - ABDC). |
| 4. | LUKÁČ, Branislav. Využitie Holter monitoringu pri diagnostike arytmií u psov : doktorandská dizertačná práca [Use of Holter monitoring in the diagnosis of arrhythmias in dogs]. Košice : UVLF v Košiciach 2020. 124 l + CD-ROM. |
| 5. | HORŇÁK, Slavomír - AGUDELO RAMÍREZ, Carlos Fernando - LUKÁČ, Branislav - BOČKAY, Andrej. Case report: anaplasma-related myocardial damage in a dog. In: BMC Veterinary Research. 2025. ISSN 1746-6148, Vol. 21, no. 1 (2025), art. no. 528, p. [1-8]. (2024: 2.6 - IF, 2.7 - IF 5y, 0.723 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.536 - ABDC). |
VI.3. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
| 1. | AGUDELO RAMÍREZ, Carlos Fernando - CRHA, Michal - YILMAZ, Zeki - LUKÁČ, Branislav. Gerbode defect in a dog. In: Veterinární medicína. 2019. ISSN 0375-8427, Vol. 64, no. 3 (2019), p. 138-143. (2019: 0.588 - IF, 46 - H-index, 0.749 - IF 5y, 0.281 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.175 - ABDC). |
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| 2. | TÓTHOVÁ, Csilla - LUKÁČ, Branislav - KADAŠI, Marián - BARANOVÁ, Darina - WEISSOVÁ, Tatiana - NAGY, Oskar. The electrophoretic pattern of serum proteins in dogs with babesiosis. In: Acta veterinaria Brno. 2019. ISSN 0001-7213, Vol. 88, no. 4 (2019), p. 425-432. (2019: 0.566 - IF, 36 - H-index, 0.658 - IF 5y, 0.216 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.108 - ABDC). |
| 3. | JAROŠOVÁ, Júlia - ANTOLOVÁ, Daniela - LUKÁČ, Branislav - MAĎARI, Aladár. A survey of intestinal helminths of dogs in Slovakia with an emphasis on zoonotic species. In: Animals. 2021. ISSN 2076-2615, Vol. 11, no. 10 (2021), art. no. 3000, p. [1-8]. (2021: 3.231 - IF, 43 - H-index, 3.312 - IF 5y, 0.61 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.459 - ABDC). |
| 4. | CAPÍK, Igor - POLKOVSKÁ, Isabela - LUKÁČ, Branislav. A comparison of propofol and alfaxalone in a continuous rate infusion in dogs with mitral valve insufficiency. In: Veterinární medicína. 2019. ISSN 0375-8427, Vol. 64, no. 8 (2019), p. 335-341. (2019: 0.588 - IF, 46 - H-index, 0.749 - IF 5y, 0.281 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.175 - ABDC). |
| 5. | LUKÁČ, Branislav. Využitie Holter monitoringu pri diagnostike arytmií u psov : doktorandská dizertačná práca [Use of Holter monitoring in the diagnosis of arrhythmias in dogs]. Košice : UVLF v Košiciach 2020. 124 l + CD-ROM. |
VI.4. The most significant citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs
| 1. | FECKOVÁ, Miroslava - ANTOLOVÁ, Daniela - JANIČKO, Martin - HALÁNOVÁ, Monika - ŠTRKOLCOVÁ, Gabriela - GOLDOVÁ, Mária - WEISSOVÁ, Tatiana - LUKÁČ, Branislav - NOVÁKOVÁ, Mária. The cross-sectional study of Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence in selected groups of population in Slovakia [Prierezová štúdia séroprevalencie Toxoplasma gondii u vybraných skupín populácie na Slovensku]. In: Folia microbiologica. 2020. ISSN 0015-5632, Vol. 65, no. 5 (2020), p. 871-877. (2020: 2.099 - IF, 48 - H-index, 2.131 - IF 5y, 0.537 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q, 0.388 - ABDC). [1] CASTRO-SCHOLTEN, Sabrina - CANO-TERRIZA, David - JIMÉNEZ-RUIZ, Saúl - ALMERÍA, Sonia - RISALDE, María A. - VICENTE, Joaquín - ACEVEDO, Pelayo - ARNAL, María C. - BALSEIRO, Ana - GÓMEZ-GUILLAMÓN, Félix - ESCRIBANO, Fernando - PUIG-RIBAS, María - DUBEY, Jitender P. - GARCÍA-BOCANEGRA, Ignacio. Seroepidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii in wild ruminants in Spain. In Zoonoses and Public Health. ISSN 18631959, 2021-12-01, 68, 8, pp. 884-895. Dostupné na: https://doi.org/10.1111/zph.12878. |
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| 2. | TÓTHOVÁ, Csilla - LUKÁČ, Branislav - KADAŠI, Marián - BARANOVÁ, Darina - WEISSOVÁ, Tatiana - NAGY, Oskar. The electrophoretic pattern of serum proteins in dogs with babesiosis. In: Acta veterinaria Brno. 2019. ISSN 0001-7213, Vol. 88, no. 4 (2019), p. 425-432. (2019: 0.566 - IF, 36 - H-index, 0.658 - IF 5y, 0.216 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.108 - ABDC). [1] SAICHENKO, I. - ANTIPOV, A. A. - BAKHUR, T. - BEZDITKO, L. - SHMAYUN, S. S. Co-infection of Trichuris vulpis and Toxocara canis in different aged dogs: Influence on the haematological indices. In BIOSYSTEMS DIVERSITY. ISSN 2519-8513, 2021, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 129-134. |
| 3. | FECKOVÁ, Miroslava - ANTOLOVÁ, Daniela - ZALEŚNY, Grzegorz - HALÁNOVÁ, Monika - ŠTRKOLCOVÁ, Gabriela - GOLDOVÁ, Mária - WEISSOVÁ, Tatiana - LUKÁČ, Branislav - NOVÁKOVÁ, Mária. Seroepidemiology of human toxocariasis in selected population groups in Slovakia: A cross-sectional study [Séroepidemiológia larválnej toxokarózy u vybraných skupín populácie na Slovensku: prierezová štúdia]. In: Journal of Infection and Public Health. 2020. ISSN 1876-035X, Vol. 13, no. 8 (2020), p. 1107-1111. (2020: 3.718 - IF, 35 - H-index, 3.73 - IF 5y, 0.983 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.949 - ABDC). [1] BAJKOVEC, Lucija - VILIBIC-CAVLEK, Tatjana - BARBIC, Ljubo - MRZLJAK, Anna. Parasitic zoonoses in the Roma population. In GERMS. ISSN 2248-2997, 2021, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 418-426. |
| 4. | FECKOVÁ, Miroslava - ANTOLOVÁ, Daniela - JANIČKO, Martin - HALÁNOVÁ, Monika - ŠTRKOLCOVÁ, Gabriela - GOLDOVÁ, Mária - WEISSOVÁ, Tatiana - LUKÁČ, Branislav - NOVÁKOVÁ, Mária. The cross-sectional study of Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence in selected groups of population in Slovakia [Prierezová štúdia séroprevalencie Toxoplasma gondii u vybraných skupín populácie na Slovensku]. In: Folia microbiologica. 2020. ISSN 0015-5632, Vol. 65, no. 5 (2020), p. 871-877. (2020: 2.099 - IF, 48 - H-index, 2.131 - IF 5y, 0.537 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q, 0.388 - ABDC). [1] ALMERÍA, Sonia - CANO-TERRIZA, David - PRIETO, Paloma - DUBEY, Jitender P. - JIMÉNEZ-MARTÍN, Débora - CASTRO-SCHOLTEN, Sabrina - PANIAGUA, Jorge - GARCÍA-BOCANEGRA, Ignacio. Seroprevalence and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii infection in wild ungulates that cohabit in a natural park with human–animal interaction in the Mediterranean ecosystem. In Zoonoses and Public Health. ISSN 18631959, 2021-05-01, 68, 3, pp. 263-270. |
| 5. | FECKOVÁ, Miroslava - ANTOLOVÁ, Daniela - JANIČKO, Martin - HALÁNOVÁ, Monika - ŠTRKOLCOVÁ, Gabriela - GOLDOVÁ, Mária - WEISSOVÁ, Tatiana - LUKÁČ, Branislav - NOVÁKOVÁ, Mária. The cross-sectional study of Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence in selected groups of population in Slovakia [Prierezová štúdia séroprevalencie Toxoplasma gondii u vybraných skupín populácie na Slovensku]. In: Folia microbiologica. 2020. ISSN 0015-5632, Vol. 65, no. 5 (2020), p. 871-877. (2020: 2.099 - IF, 48 - H-index, 2.131 - IF 5y, 0.537 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q, 0.388 - ABDC). [1] BAJKOVEC, Lucija - VILIBIC-CAVLEK, Tatjana - BARBIC, Ljubo - MRZLJAK, Anna. Parasitic zoonoses in the roma population. In GERMS, 2021-01-01, 11, 3, pp. 418-426. |
VI.5. Participation in conducting or leading the most important projects over the last six years
| 1. | Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0714/20 – New diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for geriatric dogs with progressive decline of cognitive function.. Project period: 2020–2022. |
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| 2. | Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0314/20 – Blood serum proteins as important biomarkers in the diagnosis of animal health. Project period: 2020–2023. |
| 3. | Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0486/17 – Use of serum proteins in the diagnosis of animal health disorders. Project period: 2017–2019. |
| 4. | Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0569/24 – Analysis of blood serum protein alterations in animals with parasitic diseases and comparison of species-related differences in the protein profile. Project period: 2024–2027. |
| 5. | Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0381/25 – A new comprehensive - multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and therapy of chronic enteropathies in dogs and cats. Project period: 2025–2028. |
VII. Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities
| Position / activity | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
Cardiological minimum - workshop | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, University Veterinary Hospital - Small Animal Clinic | 2019 – 2019 |
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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Erazmus + - staff mobility for training | University of Veterinary Sciences Brno - Czech republic | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Section of Diseases of Small Animals - MV. Carlos F. Agudelo, PhD. cagudelo@vfu.cz | 2022 – 2022 |
Erazmus + - staff mobility for training | University of Veterinary Sciences Brno - Czech republic | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Section of Diseases of Small Animals - MV. Carlos F. Agudelo, PhD. cagudelo@vfu.cz | 2019 – 2019 |
Erazmus + - staff mobility for training | University of Veterinary Sciences Brno - Czech republic | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Section of Diseases of Small Animals - MV. Carlos F. Agudelo, PhD. cagudelo@vfu.cz | 2018 – 2018 |
Erazmus + - staff mobility for training | University of Veterinary Sciences Brno - Czech republic | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Section of Diseases of Small Animals - MV. Carlos F. Agudelo, PhD. cagudelo@vfu.cz | 2017 – 2017 |
IX. Other relevant facts
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