Polláková Magdaléna, Pharm.D., PhD

Research/art/teacher profile

Date of last update: 31.08.2026

I. Basic information
I.1 Surname
Polláková
I.2 Given name
Magdaléna
I.3 Degrees
Pharm.D., PhD
I.4 Year of birth
1993
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 magdalena.pollakova@uvlf.sk
I.9 University staff register / partner university profile https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/33914
I.11 ORCID iD 0000-0001-6782-0060
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
InstitutionYearStudy field and programme
First degree higher education
The Universtity of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2017
pharmacy/pharmacy
Second degree higher education
The Universtity of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2017
pharmacy/pharmacy
Third degree higher education
The Universtity of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2021
veterinary medicine/veterinary morphology and physiology
III. Current and previous employment
OccupationInstitutionYear
Assistant professor
The Universtity of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2021 – to date
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
ActivityInstitutionYear
2025
2024
2023
2019
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
Physiology
Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Physiology
Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Physiology
Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Physiology
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

BachelorMasterDoctoral
Currently supervised theses130
Defended theses020

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
Physiology
Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Pharmacy
Physiology
Pharmacy – 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
Physiology
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Physiology I.
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Physiology II.
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Laboratory diagnosis
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
Basics of laboratory diagnostics
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Basics of laboratory diagnostics
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Biology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Biology and zoology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Physiology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Physiology II.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
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
Physiology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Physiology I.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Physiology II.
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 outputs5040
VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus66
VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs1712
VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus149
VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level00

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

1.
POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - PETRILLA, Vladimír - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - PETRILLOVÁ, Monika - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra - PETROVOVÁ, Eva. Spitting cobras: Experimental assay employing the model of chicken embryo and the chick chorioallantoic membrane for imaging and evaluation of effects of venom from African and Asian species (Naja ashei, Naja nigricollis, Naja siamensis, Naja sumatrana). In: Toxicon. 2021. ISSN 0041-0101, Vol. 189, no. (2021), p. 79-90. (2021: 3.035 - IF, 133 - H-index, 2.874 - IF 5y, 0.497 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.467 - ABDC).
2.
PETRILLA, Vladimír - POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - BEKEŠOVÁ, Barbora - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - VLČKOVÁ, Radoslava - MARCINČÁKOVÁ, Dana - PETRILLOVÁ, Monika - PETROVOVÁ, Eva - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra - LEGÁTH, Jaroslav. A comprehensive study monitoring the venom composition and the effects of the venom of the rare ethiopian endemic snake species Bitis parviocula. In: Toxins. 2021. ISSN 2072-6651, Vol. 13, no. 5 (2021), art. no. 299, p. [1-22]. (2021: 5.075 - IF, 91 - H-index, 5.305 - IF 5y, 0.884 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.782 - ABDC).
3.
POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - SUČIK, Monika - PETRILLA, Vladimír. Molecular detection of different species of Cryptosporidium in snakes from Surinam and Indonesia. In: Animals. 2025. ISSN 2076-2615, Vol. 15, no. 11 (2025), art. no. 1556, p. [1-9]. (2024: 2.7 - IF, 3.2 - IF 5y, 0.733 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.547 - ABDC).
4.
BEKEŠOVÁ, Barbora - PETRILLA, Vladimír - POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - VLČKOVÁ, Radoslava - DYBA, Barbara - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra - PETRILLOVÁ, Monika - PETROVOVÁ, Eva - LEGÁTH, Jaroslav. A comparative analysis of the cytotoxic and vascular activity effects of western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) and eastern diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) venoms using a chick embryo model. In: Animals. 2024. ISSN 2076-2615, Vol. 14, no. 11 (2024), art. no. 1634, p. [1-14]. (2024: 2.7 - IF, 95 - H-index, 3.2 - IF 5y, 0.733 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.548 - ABDC).
5.
LECOVÁ, Martina - BABJÁKOVÁ, Diana - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - HERTELYOVÁ, Zdenka - PETRILLA, Vladimír - POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - VLČKOVÁ, Radoslava. Different lengths of diet supplementation with 10% flaxseed alter the hormonal profile and the follicular fluid fatty acid content of fattening gilts. In: Life. 2024. ISSN 2075-1729, Vol. 14, no. 2 (2024), art. no. 240, p. [1-18]. (2024: 3.4 - IF, 3.4 - IF 5y, 0.824 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.719 - ABDC).

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

1.
POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - PETRILLA, Vladimír - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - PETRILLOVÁ, Monika - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra - PETROVOVÁ, Eva. Spitting cobras: Experimental assay employing the model of chicken embryo and the chick chorioallantoic membrane for imaging and evaluation of effects of venom from African and Asian species (Naja ashei, Naja nigricollis, Naja siamensis, Naja sumatrana). In: Toxicon. 2021. ISSN 0041-0101, Vol. 189, no. (2021), p. 79-90. (2021: 3.035 - IF, 133 - H-index, 2.874 - IF 5y, 0.497 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.467 - ABDC).
2.
PETRILLA, Vladimír - POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - BEKEŠOVÁ, Barbora - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - VLČKOVÁ, Radoslava - MARCINČÁKOVÁ, Dana - PETRILLOVÁ, Monika - PETROVOVÁ, Eva - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra - LEGÁTH, Jaroslav. A comprehensive study monitoring the venom composition and the effects of the venom of the rare ethiopian endemic snake species Bitis parviocula. In: Toxins. 2021. ISSN 2072-6651, Vol. 13, no. 5 (2021), art. no. 299, p. [1-22]. (2021: 5.075 - IF, 91 - H-index, 5.305 - IF 5y, 0.884 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.782 - ABDC).
3.
POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - SUČIK, Monika - PETRILLA, Vladimír. Molecular detection of different species of Cryptosporidium in snakes from Surinam and Indonesia. In: Animals. 2025. ISSN 2076-2615, Vol. 15, no. 11 (2025), art. no. 1556, p. [1-9]. (2024: 2.7 - IF, 3.2 - IF 5y, 0.733 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.547 - ABDC).
4.
BEKEŠOVÁ, Barbora - PETRILLA, Vladimír - POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - VLČKOVÁ, Radoslava - DYBA, Barbara - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra - PETRILLOVÁ, Monika - PETROVOVÁ, Eva - LEGÁTH, Jaroslav. A comparative analysis of the cytotoxic and vascular activity effects of western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) and eastern diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) venoms using a chick embryo model. In: Animals. 2024. ISSN 2076-2615, Vol. 14, no. 11 (2024), art. no. 1634, p. [1-14]. (2024: 2.7 - IF, 95 - H-index, 3.2 - IF 5y, 0.733 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.548 - ABDC).
5.
LECOVÁ, Martina - BABJÁKOVÁ, Diana - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - HERTELYOVÁ, Zdenka - PETRILLA, Vladimír - POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - VLČKOVÁ, Radoslava. Different lengths of diet supplementation with 10% flaxseed alter the hormonal profile and the follicular fluid fatty acid content of fattening gilts. In: Life. 2024. ISSN 2075-1729, Vol. 14, no. 2 (2024), art. no. 240, p. [1-18]. (2024: 3.4 - IF, 3.4 - IF 5y, 0.824 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.719 - ABDC).

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

1.
POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - PETRILLA, Vladimír - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - PETRILLOVÁ, Monika - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra - PETROVOVÁ, Eva. Spitting cobras: Experimental assay employing the model of chicken embryo and the chick chorioallantoic membrane for imaging and evaluation of effects of venom from African and Asian species (Naja ashei, Naja nigricollis, Naja siamensis, Naja sumatrana). In: Toxicon. 2021. ISSN 0041-0101, Vol. 189, no. (2021), p. 79-90. (2021: 3.035 - IF, 133 - H-index, 2.874 - IF 5y, 0.497 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.467 - ABDC).
[1] FRAGUAS-SANCHEZ, Ana Isabel - MARTIN-SABROSO, Cristina - TORRES-SUAREZ, Ana Isabel. The Chick Embryo Chorioallantoic Membrane Model: A Research Approach for Ex Vivo and In Vivo Experiments. In CURRENT MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY, 2022, vol. 29, no. 10, pp. 1702-1717. ISSN 0929-8673. Dostupné na: https://doi.org/10.2174/0929867328666210625105438.
2.
PETRILLA, Vladimír - POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - BEKEŠOVÁ, Barbora - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - VLČKOVÁ, Radoslava - MARCINČÁKOVÁ, Dana - PETRILLOVÁ, Monika - PETROVOVÁ, Eva - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra - LEGÁTH, Jaroslav. A comprehensive study monitoring the venom composition and the effects of the venom of the rare ethiopian endemic snake species Bitis parviocula. In: Toxins. 2021. ISSN 2072-6651, Vol. 13, no. 5 (2021), art. no. 299, p. [1-22]. (2021: 5.075 - IF, 91 - H-index, 5.305 - IF 5y, 0.884 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.782 - ABDC).
[1] KANE, Daniel - TAPLEY, Benjamin - CARTER, Kimberley C. - MICHAELS, Christopher J. Reproduction of the Ethiopian Mountain Adder, Bitis parviocula Böhme, 1976 (Reptilia: Viperidae), at ZSL London Zoo. In Herpetology Notes, 2022-01-14, 15, pp. 423-429.
3.
PETRILLA, Vladimír - POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - BEKEŠOVÁ, Barbora - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - VLČKOVÁ, Radoslava - MARCINČÁKOVÁ, Dana - PETRILLOVÁ, Monika - PETROVOVÁ, Eva - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra - LEGÁTH, Jaroslav. A comprehensive study monitoring the venom composition and the effects of the venom of the rare ethiopian endemic snake species Bitis parviocula. In: Toxins. 2021. ISSN 2072-6651, Vol. 13, no. 5 (2021), art. no. 299, p. [1-22]. (2021: 5.075 - IF, 91 - H-index, 5.305 - IF 5y, 0.884 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.782 - ABDC).
[1] ALSHAMMARI, A.M. Screening of Phytochemicals Against Snake Venom Metalloproteinase: Molecular Docking and Simulation Based Computational Approaches. In Archives of Pharmacy Practice. ISSN 2320-5210, 2022, vol. 13, no. 3, p. 76-84.
4.
POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - PETRILLA, Vladimír - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - PETRILLOVÁ, Monika - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra - PETROVOVÁ, Eva. Spitting cobras: Experimental assay employing the model of chicken embryo and the chick chorioallantoic membrane for imaging and evaluation of effects of venom from African and Asian species (Naja ashei, Naja nigricollis, Naja siamensis, Naja sumatrana). In: Toxicon. 2021. ISSN 0041-0101, Vol. 189, no. (2021), p. 79-90. (2021: 3.035 - IF, 133 - H-index, 2.874 - IF 5y, 0.497 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.467 - ABDC).
[1] BHATTACHARYA, Sankha - SHINDE, Ranajit Nivrutti - BELDAR, Vishal - KHAN, Rehan. Study of caspase-6 activity in aggressive HCT116 cells using methotrexate-encapsulated lactoferrin-conjugated solid lipid nanoparticles via in silico and in vitro approaches. In Scientific Reports, 2025-12-01, 15, 1, pp. Dostupné na: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-08089-w.
5.
POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - PETRILLA, Vladimír - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - PETRILLOVÁ, Monika - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra - PETROVOVÁ, Eva. Spitting cobras: Experimental assay employing the model of chicken embryo and the chick chorioallantoic membrane for imaging and evaluation of effects of venom from African and Asian species (Naja ashei, Naja nigricollis, Naja siamensis, Naja sumatrana). In: Toxicon. 2021. ISSN 0041-0101, Vol. 189, no. (2021), p. 79-90. (2021: 3.035 - IF, 133 - H-index, 2.874 - IF 5y, 0.497 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.467 - ABDC).
[1] SASOVSKY, Daniela J. - OLEA, Gabriela B. - OJEDA, Gonzalo - CESARIO, Angelica M. - GONZALEZ, Franco J. - LOMONTE, Bruno - LOMBARDO, Daniel - BUSTILLO, Soledad. Exploring the antiangiogenic effects of Phospholipases A2 from Bothrops diporus venom. In CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH, 2025, vol. 402, no. 2, pp. 189-199. ISSN 0302-766X. Dostupné na: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00441-025-04008-7.

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) 1/0373/24 – Assessment of biocompatibility of biomaterial-cell constructs in relation to the principles of 3Rs. Project period: 2024–2027.
2.
Slovak research and development agency APVV-22-0101 – The toxicity study of individual snake venom fractions on selected laboratory in vitro biomodels. Project period: 2023–2027.
3.
Cultural and educational grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 004UVLF-4/2023 – Implementácia alternatívnych modelových organizmov a metód v rámci vysokoškolského vzdelávania. Project period: 2023–2025.
4.
Cultural and educational grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 012UVLF-4/2023 – Preparation of a progressive educational process for teaching physiology in the new accredited study program "veterinary nurse". Project period: 2023–2025.
5.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0414/23 – Modulation of fattening pig metabolism by flaxseed application. Project period: 2023–2026.
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
Center for Preclinical and Clinical Research Department of Biotechnology University of Rzeszow Ul. Pigonia 1 35-310 Rzeszów
Rzeszów, Poľsko
Erasmus+ mobility focused on acquiring practical experience and methodological skills in the field of cell culture techniques and their application in scientific research.
2026 – 2026
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