Galajda Richard, DVM, PhD

Research/art/teacher profile

Date of last update: 24.08.2026

I. Basic information
I.1 Surname
Galajda
I.2 Given name
Richard
I.3 Degrees
DVM, PhD
I.4 Year of birth
1968
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
lecturer
I.8 E-mail address richard.galajda@uvlf.sk
I.9 University staff register / partner university profile https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/31709
I.11 ORCID iD 0000-0002-4069-9990
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
InstitutionYearStudy field and programme
First degree higher education
University of veterinary medicine, Košice
1993
Food hygiene
Second degree higher education
University of veterinary medicine, Košice
1993
Food hygiene
Third degree higher education
University of veterinary medicine, Košice
1999
Environmental and food hygiene
III. Current and previous employment
OccupationInstitutionYear
lecturer
University of veterinary mediciny and pharmacy
2020 – to date
medical representative
Medochemie Ltd., Belupo Ltd., Eli Lilly Ltd., Servier Slovakia Ltd., Pfizer Ltd.
2003 – 2019
Head of the Department of Food Chemistry, Water and Ecotoxicology
Military veterinary institute in Kosice
2001 – 2003
researcher of the Department of Food Hygiene
Military veterinary institute in Kosice
1999 – 2001
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
ActivityInstitutionYear
English language course
Maltalingua , Erasmus +
2026
Course Fundamentals of Higher Education Pedagogy
UVLF Košice
2025
English language exam for teaching international students
UVLF Košice
2023
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

BachelorMasterDoctoral
Currently supervised theses040
Defended theses4110

V.5. Overview of other taught courses

CourseStudy programmeDegreeStudy 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
Molecular biology
Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Pharmacy
Biology
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Biology and zoology
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
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
Zoology
Cynology – part-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 – 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
Biology and zoology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Biology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Biology and zoology
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

TotalOver the last six years
VI.1.1 Number of research/artistic/other outputs5729
VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus43
VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs5853
VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus4237
VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level00

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

1.
GALAJDA, Richard - VALENČÁKOVÁ, Alexandra - SUČIK, Monika - KANDRÁČOVÁ, Petra. Nosema disease of European honey bees. In: Journal of fungi. 2021. ISSN 2309-608X, Vol. 7, no. 9 (2021), art. no. 714, p. [1-14]. (2021: 5.724 - IF, 39 - H-index, 6.413 - IF 5y, 0.98 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 1.243 - ABDC).
2.
GALAJDA, Richard - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - SELNEKOVIČOVÁ, Lucia - MAĎAR, Marián - MOLNÁR, Ján. The effect of 2.4 GHz electromagnetic radiation on the growth and viability of Escherichia coli. In: Folia veterinaria. 2025. ISSN 0015-5748, Roč. 69, č. 4 (2025), s. 1-10.
3.
JUHÁSZOVÁ, Andrea - GALAJDA, Richard. Abúzus nesteroidných antiflogistík ako jeden z faktorov vzniku gastroduodenálnej vredovej choroby [Abusus of nonsteroidal anti-iflammatory drugs as one of the factors in the development of gastroduodenal ulcer disease]. In: Folia Pharmaceutica Cassoviensia. 2023. ISSN 2585-9609, Roč. 5, č. 3 (2023), s. 96-108.
4.
HURNÁ, Beáta - SUČIK, Monika - STAROŇ, Martin - TUTKA, Štefan - MAKOVÁ, Zuzana - GALAJDA, Richard - VALENČÁKOVÁ, Alexandra. Molecular detection of Nosema spp. in three eco regions of Slovakia. In: Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 2023. ISSN 1467-3045, Vol. 45, no. 6 (2023), p. 4814-4825. (2023: 2.8 - IF, 2.9 - IF 5y, 0.675 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.556 - ABDC).
5.
GALAJDA, Richard - SABO, Rastislav. Vairimorpha apis versus Vairimorpha ceranae, replacement or dynamic prevalence? In: Folia veterinaria. 2023. ISSN 0015-5748, Roč. 67, č. 4 (2023), s. 19-29.

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

1.
GALAJDA, Richard - VALENČÁKOVÁ, Alexandra - SUČIK, Monika - KANDRÁČOVÁ, Petra. Nosema disease of European honey bees. In: Journal of fungi. 2021. ISSN 2309-608X, Vol. 7, no. 9 (2021), art. no. 714, p. [1-14]. (2021: 5.724 - IF, 39 - H-index, 6.413 - IF 5y, 0.98 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 1.243 - ABDC).
2.
GALAJDA, Richard - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - SELNEKOVIČOVÁ, Lucia - MAĎAR, Marián - MOLNÁR, Ján. The effect of 2.4 GHz electromagnetic radiation on the growth and viability of Escherichia coli. In: Folia veterinaria. 2025. ISSN 0015-5748, Roč. 69, č. 4 (2025), s. 1-10.
3.
JUHÁSZOVÁ, Andrea - GALAJDA, Richard. Abúzus nesteroidných antiflogistík ako jeden z faktorov vzniku gastroduodenálnej vredovej choroby [Abusus of nonsteroidal anti-iflammatory drugs as one of the factors in the development of gastroduodenal ulcer disease]. In: Folia Pharmaceutica Cassoviensia. 2023. ISSN 2585-9609, Roč. 5, č. 3 (2023), s. 96-108.
4.
GALAJDA, Richard - SABO, Rastislav. Vairimorpha apis versus Vairimorpha ceranae, replacement or dynamic prevalence? In: Folia veterinaria. 2023. ISSN 0015-5748, Roč. 67, č. 4 (2023), s. 19-29.
5.
HURNÁ, Beáta - SUČIK, Monika - STAROŇ, Martin - TUTKA, Štefan - MAKOVÁ, Zuzana - GALAJDA, Richard - VALENČÁKOVÁ, Alexandra. Molecular detection of Nosema spp. in three eco regions of Slovakia. In: Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 2023. ISSN 1467-3045, Vol. 45, no. 6 (2023), p. 4814-4825. (2023: 2.8 - IF, 2.9 - IF 5y, 0.675 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.556 - ABDC).

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

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VI.5. Participation in conducting or leading the most important projects over the last six years

1.
Slovak research and development agency APVV-21-0185 – Influence of polluted environment on the incidence of bee nosematosis. Project period: 2022–2026.
2.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0161/23 – Diversity and molecular analysis of Nosema spp. in bee colonies in Slovakia in connection with the occurrence of pesticide residues in environment. Project period: 2023–2026.
3.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0166/21 – Effect of combined exposure to neonicotinoid insecticides and azole antifungal agents on selected species of non-target organisms. Project period: 2021–2024.
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

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IX. Other relevant facts

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