Farbáková Jana, DVM, PhD

Research/art/teacher profile

Date of last update: 31.08.2026

I. Basic information
I.1 Surname
Farbáková
I.2 Given name
Jana
I.3 Degrees
DVM, PhD
I.4 Year of birth
1986
I.5 Name of the workplace
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Department of Breeding and Diseases of Game, Fish and Bees, Ecology and Cynology
I.6 Address of the workplace
Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic
I.7 Position
lecturer
I.8 E-mail address jana.farbakova@uvlf.sk
I.9 University staff register / partner university profile https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/29298
I.11 ORCID iD 0000-0002-4922-8861
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
InstitutionYearStudy field and programme
Second degree higher education
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2012
general veterinary medicine
Third degree higher education
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2016
internal diseases of animals
III. Current and previous employment
OccupationInstitutionYear
assistant professor
University of Veteriny Medicine and Pharmacy in Kosice
2024 – to date
researcher
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2017 – 2024
assistant of Board Certified Surgeon
Southern Alberta Veterinary Emergency, Okotoks, Alberta, CANADA
2016 – 2017
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
ActivityInstitutionYear
English Language Course Erasmus + Level B2
Babel Academy of English
2026
Elements of AI
University of Helsinki
2025
Fuondations of higher education pedagogy
University of Presov
2024
V. Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university

Academic year: 2026/2027

V.1. Overview of taught profile courses

Profile courseStudy programmeDegreeStudy field
Performance and trainnig of dogs II. - working and other dogs
Cynology – full-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

BachelorMasterDoctoral
Currently supervised theses1100
Defended theses320

V.5. Overview of other taught courses

CourseStudy programmeDegreeStudy field
Breeding and diseases of game
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Cynology
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Cynology
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Breeding and organization of dog husbandry
Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Chovnosť a organizácia chovu psov
Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Man and dog
Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Man and dog
Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
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
Organization of cynology
Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Organization of cynology
Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Judging and grooming the appearence of dogs
Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Judging and grooming the appearence of dogs
Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Perfomance and trainging I. - service dogs
Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Perfomance and trainging I. - service dogs
Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Performance and trainnig of dogs II. - working and other dogs
Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Breeding and organization of dog husbandry
Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Chovnosť a organizácia chovu psov
Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Man and dog
Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Man and dog
Cynology – part-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
Organization of cynology
Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Organization of cynology
Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Judging and grooming the appearence of dogs
Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Judging and grooming the appearence of dogs
Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Perfomance and trainging I. - service dogs
Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Perfomance and trainging I. - service dogs
Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Performance and trainnig of dogs II. - working and other dogs
Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Performance and trainnig of dogs II. - working and other dogs
Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Cynology
Joint Bachelor Degree in Animal Science (joint study programme with Nord University) – full-time study, English language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Wildlife management
Joint Bachelor Degree in Animal Science (joint study programme with Nord University) – full-time study, English language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Agility
Animal Welfare and Protection – full-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Agility
Animal Welfare and Protection – part-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Cynology
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Cynology
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Cynology
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Cynology
Veterinary nurse – 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.
Cynology
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Cynology
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Breeding and diseases of game
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Breeding and diseases of game
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Breeding and diseases of game
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
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Cynology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Cynology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Neurology in small animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Rescue cynology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Breeding and diseases of game
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
Cynology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Cynology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Neurological review of small animals
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
Rescue cynology
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

TotalOver the last six years
VI.1.1 Number of research/artistic/other outputs7216
VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus135
VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs387283
VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus385283
VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level00

VI.2. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs

1.
VIKARTOVSKÁ, Zuzana - KURICOVÁ, Mária - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - LIPTÁK, Tomáš - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - HUMENÍK, Filip - MAĎARI, Aladár - MALOVESKÁ, Marcela - SYKOVÁ, Eva - ČÍŽKOVÁ, Dáša. Stem cell conditioned medium treatment for canine spinal cord injury: pilot feasibility study. In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2020. ISSN 1422-0067, Vol. 21, no. 14 (2020), art. no. 5129, p. [1-21]. (2020: 5.924 - IF, 162 - H-index, 6.132 - IF 5y, 1.455 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 1.123 - ABDC).
2.
VIKARTOVSKÁ, Zuzana - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - SMOLEK, Tomáš - HANES, Jozef - ŽILKA, Norbert - HORŇÁKOVÁ, Ľubica - HUMENÍK, Filip - MALOVESKÁ, Marcela - HUDÁKOVÁ, Nikola - ČÍŽKOVÁ, Dáša. Novel diagnostic tools for identifying cognitive impairment in dogs: behavior, biomarkers, and pathology. In: Frontiers in veterinary science. 2021. ISSN 2297-1769, Vol. 7, no. (2021), art. no. 551895, p. [1-13]. (2021: 3.471 - IF, 44 - H-index, 3.821 - IF 5y, 0.719 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.648 - ABDC).
3.
HUMENÍK, Filip - ČÍŽKOVÁ, Dáša - ČIKOŠ, Štefan - LUPTÁKOVÁ, Lenka - MAĎARI, Aladár - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - KURICOVÁ, Mária - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - ŠPIRKOVÁ, Alexandra - PETROVOVÁ, Eva - CENTE, Martin - MOJŽIŠOVÁ, Zuzana - ABOULOUARD, Soulaimane - MURGOCI, Adriana - Natalia - FOURNIER, Isabelle - SALZET, Michel. Canine bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells: genomics, proteomics and functional analyses of paracrine factors. In: Molecular and Cellular Proteomics. 2019. ISSN 1535-9476, Vol. 18, no. 9 (2019), p. 1824-1835. (2019: 4.87 - IF, 181 - H-index, 5.865 - IF 5y, 2.355 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 2.223 - ABDC).
4.
STROMPFOVÁ, Viola - KUBAŠOVÁ, Ivana - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - GANCARČÍKOVÁ, Soňa - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - MAĎARI, Aladár - LAUKOVÁ, Andrea. Experimental application of Lactobacillus fermentum CCM 7421 in combination with chlorophyllin in dogs [Experimentálna aplikácia Lactobacillus fermentum CCM 7421 v kombinácii s chlorofylinom u psov]. In: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2015. ISSN 0175-7598, Vol. 99, č. 20(2015), s. 8681-8690. (2015: 3.376 - IF, 212 - H-index, 3.882 - IF 5y, 1.256 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.962 - ABDC).
5.
SMOLEK, Tomáš - MAĎARI, Aladár - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - KANDRÁČ, Ondrej - JADHAV, Santosh - ČENTE, Martin - BREZOVÁKOVÁ, Veronika - NOVÁK, Michal - ŽILKA, Norbert. Tau hyperphosphorylation in synaptosomes and neuroinflammation are associated with canine cognitive impairment [Hyperfosforilácia Tau v synaptozómoch a neurozápal majú spojitosť s kognitívnymi poruchami u psov]. In: Journal of Comparative Neurology. 2016. ISSN 0021-9967, Vol. 524, no. 4 (2016), p. 874–895. (2016: 3.266 - IF, 203 - H-index, 3.292 - IF 5y, 2.243 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 1.266 - ABDC).

VI.3. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years

1.
VIKARTOVSKÁ, Zuzana - KURICOVÁ, Mária - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - LIPTÁK, Tomáš - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - HUMENÍK, Filip - MAĎARI, Aladár - MALOVESKÁ, Marcela - SYKOVÁ, Eva - ČÍŽKOVÁ, Dáša. Stem cell conditioned medium treatment for canine spinal cord injury: pilot feasibility study. In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2020. ISSN 1422-0067, Vol. 21, no. 14 (2020), art. no. 5129, p. [1-21]. (2020: 5.924 - IF, 162 - H-index, 6.132 - IF 5y, 1.455 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 1.123 - ABDC).
2.
VIKARTOVSKÁ, Zuzana - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - SMOLEK, Tomáš - HANES, Jozef - ŽILKA, Norbert - HORŇÁKOVÁ, Ľubica - HUMENÍK, Filip - MALOVESKÁ, Marcela - HUDÁKOVÁ, Nikola - ČÍŽKOVÁ, Dáša. Novel diagnostic tools for identifying cognitive impairment in dogs: behavior, biomarkers, and pathology. In: Frontiers in veterinary science. 2021. ISSN 2297-1769, Vol. 7, no. (2021), art. no. 551895, p. [1-13]. (2021: 3.471 - IF, 44 - H-index, 3.821 - IF 5y, 0.719 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.648 - ABDC).
3.
ŠTEMPELOVÁ, Lucia - KUBAŠOVÁ, Ivana - BUJŇÁKOVÁ, Dobroslava - KAČÍROVÁ, Jana - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - MAĎAR, Marián - KARAHUTOVÁ, Lívia - STROMPFOVÁ, Viola. Distribution and characterization of staphylococci isolated from healthy canine skin. In: Topics in companion animal medicine. 2022. ISSN 1946-9837, Vol. 49, no. (2022) , art. no. 100665, p. [1-7]. (2022: 1.1 - IF, 1.4 - IF 5y, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.277 - ABDC).
4.
MAREČÁKOVÁ, Nikola - KAČÍROVÁ, Jana - TÓTHOVÁ, Csilla - MAĎARI, Aladár - MAĎAR, Marián - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - HORŇÁK, Slavomír. Determination of the reference interval for urinary klotho to creatinine ratio of healthy dogs. In: Frontiers in veterinary science. 2024. ISSN 2297-1769, Vol. 11, no. (2024), art. no. 1423390, p. [1-8]. (2024: 2.9 - IF, 3.3 - IF 5y, 0.783 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.633 - ABDC).
5.
KAČÍROVÁ, Jana - SONDOROVÁ, Miriam - MAĎARI, Aladár - STYKOVÁ, Eva - MUCHA, Rastislav - NEMCOVÁ, Radomíra - MAREČÁKOVÁ, Nikola - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - MAĎAR, Marián. Detection of periodontal pathogens from dental plaques of dogs with and without periodontal disease. In: Pathogens. 2022. ISSN 2076-0817, Vol. 11, no. 4 (2022), art. no. 480, p. [1-8]. (2022: 3.7 - IF, 60 - H-index, 3.7 - IF 5y, 0.807 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.687 - ABDC).

VI.4. The most significant citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs

1.
STROMPFOVÁ, Viola - POGÁNY SIMONOVÁ, Monika - GANCARČÍKOVÁ, Soňa - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - MAĎARI, Aladár - LAUKOVÁ, Andrea. Effect of Bifidobacterium animalis B/12 administration in healthy dogs [Vplyv podávania Bifidobacterium animalis B/12 u zdravých psov]. In: Anaerobe. 2014. ISSN 1075-9964, Vol. 28, č. (2014), s. 37-43. (2014: 2.479 - IF, 71 - H-index, 0.492 - IF 5y, 1.015 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.699 - ABDC).
[1] LIU, Lei - GUO, Shuyu - CHEN, Xing - YANG, Shuhui - DENG, Xi - TU, Mingxia - TAO, Yufei - XIANG, Wenliang - RAO, Yu. Metabolic profiles of Lactobacillus paraplantarum in biofilm and planktonic states and investigation of its intestinal modulation and immunoregulation in dogs. In FOOD & FUNCTION. ISSN 2042-6496, 2021, vol. 12, no. 12, pp. 5317-5332.
2.
STROMPFOVÁ, Viola - POGÁNY SIMONOVÁ, Monika - GANCARČÍKOVÁ, Soňa - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - MAĎARI, Aladár - LAUKOVÁ, Andrea. Effect of Bifidobacterium animalis B/12 administration in healthy dogs [Vplyv podávania Bifidobacterium animalis B/12 u zdravých psov]. In: Anaerobe. 2014. ISSN 1075-9964, Vol. 28, č. (2014), s. 37-43. (2014: 2.479 - IF, 71 - H-index, 0.492 - IF 5y, 1.015 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.699 - ABDC).
[1] CIARAVOLO, Susan - MARTINEZ-LOPEZ, Lina Maria - ALLCOCK, Richard J. N. - WOODWARD, Andrew P. - MANSFIELD, Caroline. Longitudinal Survey of Fecal Microbiota in Healthy Dogs Administered a Commercial Probiotic. In FRONTIERS IN VETERINARY SCIENCE, 2021, vol. 8, no., pp.
3.
STROMPFOVÁ, Viola - POGÁNY SIMONOVÁ, Monika - GANCARČÍKOVÁ, Soňa - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - MAĎARI, Aladár - LAUKOVÁ, Andrea. Effect of Bifidobacterium animalis B/12 administration in healthy dogs [Vplyv podávania Bifidobacterium animalis B/12 u zdravých psov]. In: Anaerobe. 2014. ISSN 1075-9964, Vol. 28, č. (2014), s. 37-43. (2014: 2.479 - IF, 71 - H-index, 0.492 - IF 5y, 1.015 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.699 - ABDC).
[1] KITA, Mizuki - KANAI, Kazutaka - MITSUHASHI, Hiroki - NOGUCHI, Tomoki - NAGAI, Noriaki - YAMAGUCHI, Mizuki - OTAKA, Yuya - KUDO, Rina - YAMASHITA, Yohei - TAJIMA, Kazuki. Magnesium Hydroxide Nanoparticles Improve the Ocular Hypotensive Effect of Twice Daily Topical Timolol Maleate in Healthy Dogs. In VETERINARY SCIENCES, 2021, vol. 8, no. 8, pp.
4.
STROMPFOVÁ, Viola - POGÁNY SIMONOVÁ, Monika - GANCARČÍKOVÁ, Soňa - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - MAĎARI, Aladár - LAUKOVÁ, Andrea. Effect of Bifidobacterium animalis B/12 administration in healthy dogs [Vplyv podávania Bifidobacterium animalis B/12 u zdravých psov]. In: Anaerobe. 2014. ISSN 1075-9964, Vol. 28, č. (2014), s. 37-43. (2014: 2.479 - IF, 71 - H-index, 0.492 - IF 5y, 1.015 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.699 - ABDC).
[1] TANPRASERTSUK, Jirayu - JHA, Aashish R. - SHMALBERG, Justin - JONES, Roshonda B. - PERRY, LeeAnn M. - MAUGHAN, Heather - HONAKER, Ryan W. The microbiota of healthy dogs demonstrates individualized responses to synbiotic supplementation in a randomized controlled trial. In ANIMAL MICROBIOME, 2021, vol. 3, no. 1, pp.
5.
KATINA, Stanislav - FARBÁKOVÁ, Jana - MAĎARI, Aladár - NOVÁK, Michal - ŽILKA, Norbert. Risk factors for canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome in Slovakia. In: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica. 2016. ISSN 0044-605X, Vol. 58, no. 1 (2016), art. no. 17, p. [1-7]. (2016: 1.472 - IF, 49 - H-index, 1.496 - IF 5y, 0.641 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.473 - ABDC).
[1] TYNES, Valarie V. - LANDSBERG, Gary M. Nutritional Management of Behavior and Brain Disorders in Dogs and Cats. In VETERINARY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA-SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE. ISSN 0195-5616, 2021, vol. 51, no. 3, pp. 711-727.

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.
2.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0376/20 – Stem cell secretome and extracellular vesicles in relation to neuroregeneration and neuroplasticity.. Project period: 2020–2023.
3.
Slovak research and development agency APVV-19-0193 – New players in nanotherapy of neurodegenerative diseases: conditioned media (KM) and extracellular vesicles (EV) of somatic stem cells. Project period: 2020–2024.
4.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0122/24 – Study of paracrine signaling of somatic stem cells affected by a targeted stimulatory microenvironment.. Project period: 2024–2027.
5.
Slovak research and development agency APVV-23-0005 – Microbiome modulators for maintaining dermal health in animals. Project period: 2024–2028.
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
InstitutionAddressMobility scheme, employment contract, otherYear
English Language Course Erasmus +
Babel Academy of English, Iraland
developing communication skills in English at B2 level
2026 – 2026
IX. Other relevant facts

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