Assoc. prof. Halán Miloš, DVM, PhD

Research/art/teacher profile

Date of last update: 17.09.2026

I. Basic information
I.1 Surname
Halán
I.2 Given name
Miloš
I.3 Degrees
Assoc. prof. , DVM, PhD
I.4 Year of birth
1971
I.5 Name of the workplace
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Department of Epizootiology, Parasitology and Protection of One Health
I.6 Address of the workplace
Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic
I.7 Position
associate professor
I.8 E-mail address milos.halan@uvlf.sk
I.9 University staff register / partner university profile https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/6124
I.11 ORCID iD 0000-0002-9782-350X
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
InstitutionYearStudy field and programme
Second degree higher education
University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice
1995
general veterinary medicine
Third degree higher education
University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice
2009
infectious and parasitic diseases of animals
Habilitation procedure
University of veterinary medicine and pharmacy in Košice
2026
infectious and parasitic diseases of animals
III. Current and previous employment
OccupationInstitutionYear
functional position associate professor
University of veterinary medicine and pharmacy in Košice
2022 – 2023
special assistant
University of veterinary medicine and pharmacy in Košice
2009 – 2022
assistant
University of veterinary medicine and pharmacy in Košice
2007 – 2009
medical representative
Novartis Cosumer Health
2000 – 2004
PhD student
University of veterinary medicine in Košice
1995 – 1999
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
ActivityInstitutionYear
Application of Act No. 15/2005 Coll. on the Protection of Species of Wild Fauna and Flora by Regulating Trade Therein (CITES)
CÚZ – stredisko Inštitút pre verejnú správu Bratislava
2026
Basics of professional communication
University of Prešov
2025
Working with computer and Windows III
NOVA TRAINING s.r.o.
2013
Management skills - Time management
NOVA TRAINING s.r.o.
2013
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
Parasitology
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Protected animal species
Animal Welfare and Protection – part-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitic and infectious diseases of companion animals
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitic and infectious diseases of companion animals
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitic and infectious diseases of companion animals
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitic and infectious diseases of companion animals
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitic and infectious diseases of companion animals
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Parasitic and infectious diseases of companion animals
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Diseases of ruminants II.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Contagious diseases
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
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 theses070
Defended theses6580

V.5. Overview of other taught courses

CourseStudy programmeDegreeStudy field
Parasitology
Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Pharmacy
Breeding and diseases of reptiles and terrarium animals
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Contagious diseases
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology I.
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology II.
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Tropical veterinary medicine
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Zoonoses
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Zoonoses, WOAH listed diseases and one health
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitic diseases of dogs
Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitic diseases of dogs
Cynology – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitic diseases of dogs
Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitic diseases of dogs
Cynology – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology I.
Joint Bachelor Degree in Animal Science (joint study programme with Nord University) – full-time study, English language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology II.
Joint Bachelor Degree in Animal Science (joint study programme with Nord University) – full-time study, English language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
General parasitology
Parasitic diseases of animals – full-time study, English language
III.
Veterinary Medicine
Všeobecná parazitológia
Parasitic diseases of animals – full-time study, Slovak language
III.
Veterinary Medicine
General parasitology
Parasitic diseases of animals – part-time study, English language
III.
Veterinary Medicine
Všeobecná parazitológia
Parasitic diseases of animals – part-time study, Slovak language
III.
Veterinary Medicine
Protected animal species
Animal Welfare and Protection – full-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Preventive veterinary medicine of companion animals
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Preventive veterinary medicine of companion animals
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Preventive veterinary medicine of companion animals
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Preventive veterinary medicine of companion animals
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Preventive veterinary medicine of companion animals
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Preventive veterinary medicine of companion animals
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Breeding and diseases of reptiles and terrarial animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Breeding and diseases of reptiles and terrarial animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Breeding and diseases of reptiles and terrarial animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Infectious and parasitic diseases of small animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology I.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology II.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Tropical veterinary medicine
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Zoonoses
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Zoonoses
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Zoonoses, WOAH listed diseases and one health
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Breeding and diseases of reptiles and terrarium animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Breeding and diseases of reptiles and terrarial animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Infectious and parasitic diseases of small animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology I.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Parasitology II.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Tropical veterinary medicine
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Zoonoses
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Zoonoses, WOAH listed diseases and one health
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Breeding interests
Human - Animal Relationship and Its Application in Canistherapy and Hippotherapy – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Breeding interests
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 outputs19831
VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus216
VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs276151
VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus258150
VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level00

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

1.
HALÁN, Miloš - KOTTFEROVÁ, Lucia. Parasitic helminths in snakes from the global legal trade. In: Helminthologia. 2021. ISSN 0440-6605, Roč. 58, č. 4 (2021), s. 415-419. (2021: 1.176 - IF, 29 - H-index, 1.113 - IF 5y, 0.336 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.219 - ABDC).
2.
HALÁN, Miloš - KOČIŠOVÁ, Alica - ŠTRKOLCOVÁ, Gabriela - SCHREIBEROVÁ, Andrea - RAČKA, Karol. Atlas parazitov [Atlas of Parasites]. Rec. Alexandra Trbolová, Michal Stanko. 1. vyd. Košice : UVLF 2020. ISBN 978–80–8077–686–2, CD-ROM, 94 s. [124,62 AH].
3.
MITERPÁKOVÁ, Martina - ZBOROVSKÁ, Hana - BIELIK, Bohumil - HALÁN, Miloš. The fatal case of an autochthonous heartworm disease in a dog from a non-endemic region of south-eastern Slovakia. In: Helminthologia. 2020. ISSN 0440-6605, Vol. 57, no. 2 (2020), p. 154-157. (2020: 1.184 - IF, 28 - H-index, 0.96 - IF 5y, 0.378 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.2 - ABDC).
4.
LOZIAKOVÁ PEŇAZZIOVÁ, Katarína - CHITIMIA‑DOBLER, Lidia - CSANK, Tomáš - PEŤKO, Branislav - ONDREJKOVÁ, Anna - HALÁN, Miloš - SCHUSTEROVÁ, Petra - PIVKA, Soňa - KORYTÁR, Ľuboš. First detection and a new avian host of the tick Ixodes ventalloi Gil Collado, 1936, in Slovakia. In: Parasitology Research. 2024. ISSN 0932-0113, Vol. 123, no. 7 (2024), art. no. 268, p. [1-10]. (2024: 2 - IF, 114 - H-index, 2.1 - IF 5y, 0.565 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.435 - ABDC).
5.
ŠTRKOLCOVÁ, Gabriela - FIĽAKOVSKÁ BOBÁKOVÁ, Daniela - KADUKOVÁ, Michaela - SCHREIBEROVÁ, Andrea - KLEIN, Daniel - HALÁN, Miloš - URBANČÍKOVÁ, Ingrid. Intestinal parasitic infections in children from marginalised Roma communities: prevalence and risk factors. In: BMC Infectious diseases. 2024. ISSN 1471-2334, Vol. 24, no. 1 (2024), art. no. 596, p. [1-10]. (2024: 3 - IF, 137 - H-index, 3.1 - IF 5y, 1.035 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.846 - ABDC).

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

1.
HALÁN, Miloš - KOTTFEROVÁ, Lucia. Parasitic helminths in snakes from the global legal trade. In: Helminthologia. 2021. ISSN 0440-6605, Roč. 58, č. 4 (2021), s. 415-419. (2021: 1.176 - IF, 29 - H-index, 1.113 - IF 5y, 0.336 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.219 - ABDC).
2.
HALÁN, Miloš - KOČIŠOVÁ, Alica - ŠTRKOLCOVÁ, Gabriela - SCHREIBEROVÁ, Andrea - RAČKA, Karol. Atlas parazitov [Atlas of Parasites]. Rec. Alexandra Trbolová, Michal Stanko. 1. vyd. Košice : UVLF 2020. ISBN 978–80–8077–686–2, CD-ROM, 94 s. [124,62 AH].
3.
MITERPÁKOVÁ, Martina - ZBOROVSKÁ, Hana - BIELIK, Bohumil - HALÁN, Miloš. The fatal case of an autochthonous heartworm disease in a dog from a non-endemic region of south-eastern Slovakia. In: Helminthologia. 2020. ISSN 0440-6605, Vol. 57, no. 2 (2020), p. 154-157. (2020: 1.184 - IF, 28 - H-index, 0.96 - IF 5y, 0.378 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.2 - ABDC).
4.
HALÁN, Miloš - KOTTFEROVÁ, Lucia - RAČKA, Karol - LAM, Anthony. The amount of food ingested and its impact on the level of uric acid in the blood plasma of snakes. In: Animals. 2022. ISSN 2076-2615, Vol. 12, no. 21 (2022), art. no. 2959, p. [1-9]. (2022: 3 - IF, 60 - H-index, 3.2 - IF 5y, 0.684 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.498 - ABDC).
5.
ŠTRKOLCOVÁ, Gabriela - FIĽAKOVSKÁ BOBÁKOVÁ, Daniela - KADUKOVÁ, Michaela - SCHREIBEROVÁ, Andrea - KLEIN, Daniel - HALÁN, Miloš - URBANČÍKOVÁ, Ingrid. Intestinal parasitic infections in children from marginalised Roma communities: prevalence and risk factors. In: BMC Infectious diseases. 2024. ISSN 1471-2334, Vol. 24, no. 1 (2024), art. no. 596, p. [1-10]. (2024: 3 - IF, 137 - H-index, 3.1 - IF 5y, 1.035 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.846 - ABDC).

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

1.
HASAJOVÁ, Antónia - VALENČÁKOVÁ, Alexandra - MALČEKOVÁ, Beáta - DANIŠOVÁ, Oľga - HALÁN, Miloš - GOLDOVÁ, Mária - SAK, Bohumil - KVĚTOŇOVÁ, Dana - KVÁČ, Martin - HALÁNOVÁ, Monika. Significantly higher occurrence of Cryptosporidium infection in Roma children compared with non-Roma children in Slovakia [Významne vyšší výskyt kryptosporídiovej infekcie u rómskych detí v porovnaní s nerómskymi deťmi na Slovensku]. In: European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 2014. ISSN 0934-9723, Vol. 33, č. 8(2014), s. 1401-1406. (2014: 2.668 - IF, 101 - H-index, 0.637 - IF 5y, 1.235 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.835 - 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.
2.
ŠTRKOLCOVÁ, Gabriela - GOLDOVÁ, Mária - ŠNÁBEL, Viliam - ŠPAKULOVÁ, Marta - OROSOVÁ, Tatiana - HALÁN, Miloš - MOJŽIŠOVÁ, Jana. A frequent roundworm Baylisascaris transfuga in overpopulated brown bears (Ursus arctos) in Slovakia: a problem worthy of attention [Častá škrkavka Baylisascaris transfuga u medveďa hnedého (Ursus arctos) na Slovensku: problém, ktorý si zaslúži pozornosť]. In: Acta Parasitologica. 2018. ISSN 1230-2821, Vol. 63, no. 1 (2018), p. 167-174. (2018: 0.968 - IF, 34 - H-index, 1.05 - IF 5y, 0.5 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q, 0.297 - ABDC).
[1] HWANG, Mei-Hsiu - CHIN, Ting-Wei - YU, Pin-Huan. ENDOPARASITES OF FORMOSAN BLACK BEARS (URSUS THIBETANUS FORMOSANUS) DURING ACORN SEASON IN YUSHAN NATIONAL PARK, TAIWAN. In JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES. ISSN 0090-3558, 2021, vol. 57, no. 2, pp. 345-356.
3.
MALČEKOVÁ, Beáta - HALÁNOVÁ, Monika - SULINOVÁ, Zlatana - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - RAVASZOVÁ, Petra - ADAM, Jozef - HALÁN, Miloš - VALOCKÝ, Igor - BARANOVIČ, Milan. Seroprevalence of antibodies to Encephalitozoon cuniculi and Encephalitozoon intestinalis in humans and animals. In: Research in Veterinary Science. 2010. ISSN 0034-5288, Vol. 89, no. 3 (2010), p. 358-361. (2010: 1.33 - IF, 70 - H-index, 1.544 - IF 5y, 0.631 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.393 - ABDC).
[1] TAGHIPOUR, Ali - BAHADORY, Saeed - KHAZAEI, Sasan. A systematic review and meta-analysis on the global prevalence of microsporidia infection among dogs: a zoonotic concern. In TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HEALTH. ISSN 1348-8945, 2020, vol. 48, no. 1, pp.
4.
HALÁNOVÁ, Monika - LETKOVÁ, Valéria - MACÁK, Vladimír - ŠTEFKOVIČ, Milan - HALÁN, Miloš. The first finding of antibodies to Encephalitozoon cuniculi in cows in Slovakia. In: Veterinary parasitology. 1999. ISSN 0304-4017, Roč. 82, č. 2 (1999), s. 167-171. (1999: 1.284 - IF).
[1] SAK, Bohumil - VECKOVA, Tereza - BRDICKOVA, Klara - SMETANA, Pavel - HLASKOVA, Lenka - KICIA, Marta - HOLUBOVA, Nikola - MCEVOY, John - KVAC, Martin. Experimental Encephalitozoon cuniculi Infection Acquired from Fermented Meat Products. In FOODBORNE PATHOGENS AND DISEASE. ISSN 1535-3141, 2019, vol. 16, no. 6, pp. 394-398.
5.
ŠTRKOLCOVÁ, Gabriela - GOLDOVÁ, Mária - ŠNÁBEL, Viliam - ŠPAKULOVÁ, Marta - OROSOVÁ, Tatiana - HALÁN, Miloš - MOJŽIŠOVÁ, Jana. A frequent roundworm Baylisascaris transfuga in overpopulated brown bears (Ursus arctos) in Slovakia: a problem worthy of attention [Častá škrkavka Baylisascaris transfuga u medveďa hnedého (Ursus arctos) na Slovensku: problém, ktorý si zaslúži pozornosť]. In: Acta Parasitologica. 2018. ISSN 1230-2821, Vol. 63, no. 1 (2018), p. 167-174. (2018: 0.968 - IF, 34 - H-index, 1.05 - IF 5y, 0.5 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q, 0.297 - ABDC).
[1] OTRANTO, Domenico - DEPLAZES, Peter. Zoonotic nematodes of wild carnivores. In INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY-PARASITES AND WILDLIFE. ISSN 2213-2244, 2019, vol. 9, no., pp. 370-383.

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

1.
Cultural and educational grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 009UVLF-4/2018 – Technical equipment modernization of parasitological laboratory and creation of permanent preparation and study materials for e-learning. Project period: 2018–2020.
2.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0043/19 – Study of Ecology and Epidemiological Role of Blood-Sucking True Flies (DIPTERA) in the Spread of Causative Agents of Zoonoses and Parasitoses in the Climatically Changing Slovakia.. Project period: 2019–2022.
3.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0452/25 – Species specification of ruminant gastrointestinal nematodes by molecular methods and risk of spread in the ecological conditions of Slovakia. Project period: 2025–2028.
4.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0793/25 – Invasive species of mosquitoes and midges in Slovakia and the risks associated with them for public health and animal health. Project period: 2025–2028.
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
Al Warsan clinic
Warsan farms of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi, UAE
internship, wildlife veterinarian
2004 – 2006
Department of Parasitology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine VETUNI, Palackého tř.1946/1, 612 42 Brno, Czech Republic
internship, diagnosis of parasites of reptiles
1996 – 1996
Department Virology, Parasitology and Immunology
Research Building 2° floor. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Ghent University Salisburylaan 133, Belgium
internship, diagnosis of larval stages of nematodes
1995 – 1995
IX. Other relevant facts

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