Megyesy Eftimová Zuzana, M.A., M.Sc., PhD

Research/art/teacher profile

Date of last update: 28.08.2026

I. Basic information
I.1 Surname
Megyesy Eftimová
I.2 Given name
Zuzana
I.3 Degrees
M.A., M.Sc., PhD
I.4 Year of birth
1989
I.5 Name of the workplace
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Department of Food Hygiene, Technology and Safety
I.6 Address of the workplace
Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic
I.7 Position
lecturer
I.8 E-mail address zuzana.megyesy.eftimova@uvlf.sk
I.9 University staff register / partner university profile https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/58539
I.11 ORCID iD 0009-0006-8278-4647
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
InstitutionYearStudy field and programme
First degree higher education
Slovenská poľnohospodárska univerzita v Nitre
2014
Poľnohospodárstvo a krajinárstvo, Výživa ľudí, I. stupeň
Second degree higher education
Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra
2016
Agriculture and landscaping, Human Nutrition
Third degree higher education
Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra
2019
Agriculture and landscaping, Nutrition
III. Current and previous employment
OccupationInstitutionYear
Lecturer
Department of hygiene, technology and health food safety
2023 – to date
Independent professional teacher
Secondary medical school in Nitra
2021 – 2022
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
ActivityInstitutionYear
Basics of Higher Education Pedagogy
University of Prešov in Prešov
2025
First Aid Course
Medison, s.r.o.
2025
Additional pedagogical studies
Slovak Medical University in Bratislava
2024
Additional pedagogical studies
University counseling and support center in Nitra
2023
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
Animal welfare in the production of food of animal origin
Animal Welfare and Protection – part-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Biotechnological production and food quality
Market and Food Quality – full-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Biotechnological production and food quality
Market and Food Quality – full-time study, Slovak language
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 theses000
Defended theses020

V.5. Overview of other taught courses

CourseStudy programmeDegreeStudy field
Additives in foodstuffs
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Additives in foodstuffs
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
General sanitary and food technique
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
General sanitary and food technique
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Human nutrition
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Human nutrition
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Food additives and ingredients in food
Market and Food Quality – full-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Technological equipment and gastronomic food processing
Market and Food Quality – full-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Nutritional evaluation of food
Market and Food Quality – full-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Biotechnological production and food quality
Market and Food Quality – part-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Biotechnological production and food quality
Market and Food Quality – part-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Food additives and ingredients in food
Market and Food Quality – part-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Technological equipment and gastronomic food processing
Market and Food Quality – part-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Nutritional evaluation of food
Market and Food Quality – part-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Safety and quality of herbal products
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
General hygiene and food analysis
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 outputs6046
VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus65
VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs87
VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus87
VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level00

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

1.
EFTIMOVÁ, Jarmila - MEGYESY EFTIMOVÁ, Zuzana. Bioaktívne látky v tokajských vínach a ich vplyv na zdravie. Rec. Marta Habánová, Mária Maciková. 1. vyd. Košice : UVLF 2023. ISBN 978-80-8077-792-0, 197 s. [13,36 AH].
2.
KAČÁNIOVÁ, Miroslava - MEGYESY EFTIMOVÁ, Zuzana - BRINDZA, Ján - FELŠÖCIOVÁ, Soňa - IVANIŠOVÁ, Eva - ŽIAROVSKÁ, Jana - KLUZ, Maciej - TERENTJEVA, Margarita. Microbiota of Tokaj grape berries of Slovak regions. In: Erwerbs-Obstbau. 2020. ISSN 0014-0309, Vol. 62, suppl. 1 (2020), p. 26-33.
3.
SCHWARZOVÁ, Marianna - FATRCOVÁ ŠRAMKOVÁ, Katarína - KAČÁNIOVÁ, Miroslava - TVRDÁ, Eva - MEGYESY EFTIMOVÁ, Zuzana - BRINDZA, Ján. Body composition-specific differences in postprandial glycemic response to short-term consumption of wine in healthy young men. In: Journal of Hygienic Engineering and Design. 2021. ISSN 1857-8489, Vol. 37, no. (2021), p. 80-89.
4.
REGECOVÁ, Ivana - VÝROSTKOVÁ, Jana - SEMJON, Boris - LOVAYOVÁ, Viera - JEVINOVÁ, Pavlína - MEGYESY EFTIMOVÁ, Zuzana - BARTKOVSKÝ, Martin - PIPOVÁ, Monika - MARCINČÁK, Slavomír. The influence of maceration on the biodiversity of yeasts in the early winemaking stages of white wine from the Slovak Tokay wine region. In: Foods. 2024. ISSN 2304-8158, Vol. 13, no. 23 (2024) , art. no. 3792, p. [1-17]. (2024: 5.1 - IF, 5.6 - IF 5y, 1.021 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.744 - ABDC).
5.
ŠUĽÁKOVÁ, Lucia - SEMJON, Boris - REGECOVÁ, Ivana - OČENÁŠ, Peter - BARTKOVSKÝ, Martin - MEGYESY EFTIMOVÁ, Zuzana - MARCINČÁK, Slavomír. The effect of modification of wine maceration processes with the addition of ascorbic acid and yeast culture on biogenic amine, chemical, microbial and sensory variables of Welschriesling wine. In: Fermentation. 2025. ISSN 2311-5637, Vol. 11, no. 10 (2025), art. no. 570, p. [1-20]. (2024: 3.3 - IF, 64 - H-index, 3.5 - IF 5y, 0.629 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.485 - ABDC).

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

1.
EFTIMOVÁ, Jarmila - MEGYESY EFTIMOVÁ, Zuzana. Bioaktívne látky v tokajských vínach a ich vplyv na zdravie. Rec. Marta Habánová, Mária Maciková. 1. vyd. Košice : UVLF 2023. ISBN 978-80-8077-792-0, 197 s. [13,36 AH].
2.
KAČÁNIOVÁ, Miroslava - MEGYESY EFTIMOVÁ, Zuzana - BRINDZA, Ján - FELŠÖCIOVÁ, Soňa - IVANIŠOVÁ, Eva - ŽIAROVSKÁ, Jana - KLUZ, Maciej - TERENTJEVA, Margarita. Microbiota of Tokaj grape berries of Slovak regions. In: Erwerbs-Obstbau. 2020. ISSN 0014-0309, Vol. 62, suppl. 1 (2020), p. 26-33.
3.
ŠUĽÁKOVÁ, Lucia - SEMJON, Boris - REGECOVÁ, Ivana - OČENÁŠ, Peter - BARTKOVSKÝ, Martin - MEGYESY EFTIMOVÁ, Zuzana - MARCINČÁK, Slavomír. The effect of modification of wine maceration processes with the addition of ascorbic acid and yeast culture on biogenic amine, chemical, microbial and sensory variables of Welschriesling wine. In: Fermentation. 2025. ISSN 2311-5637, Vol. 11, no. 10 (2025), art. no. 570, p. [1-20]. (2024: 3.3 - IF, 64 - H-index, 3.5 - IF 5y, 0.629 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.485 - ABDC).
4.
SEMJON, Boris - BARTKOVSKÝ, Martin - OČENÁŠ, Peter - REGECOVÁ, Ivana - MEGYESY EFTIMOVÁ, Zuzana - VÝROSTKOVÁ, Jana - MESARČOVÁ, Lýdia - KOVÁČOVÁ, Mariana - VÁRADY, Matúš - ŠUĽÁKOVÁ, Lucia - MARCINČÁK, Slavomír. The impact of grape maceration on quality and biogenic amine formation in Slovak Tokaj wines: examination of microbial, chemical and sensory properties. In: Fermentation. 2025. ISSN 2311-5637, Vol. 11, no. 1 (2025), art. no. 27, p. [1-20]. (2025: 4.1 - IF, 76 - H-index, 4.3 - IF 5y, 0.735 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.538 - ABDC).
5.
REGECOVÁ, Ivana - VÝROSTKOVÁ, Jana - SEMJON, Boris - LOVAYOVÁ, Viera - JEVINOVÁ, Pavlína - MEGYESY EFTIMOVÁ, Zuzana - BARTKOVSKÝ, Martin - PIPOVÁ, Monika - MARCINČÁK, Slavomír. The influence of maceration on the biodiversity of yeasts in the early winemaking stages of white wine from the Slovak Tokay wine region. In: Foods. 2024. ISSN 2304-8158, Vol. 13, no. 23 (2024) , art. no. 3792, p. [1-17]. (2024: 5.1 - IF, 5.6 - IF 5y, 1.021 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.744 - 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.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0156/21 – Application of multiple factor analysis to qualitative and quantitative indicators of produced wine to achieve decrease of biogenic amine content. Project period: 2021–2024.
2.
Cultural and educational grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 007UVLF-4/2024 – Innovation and modernisation of new profile subject Production technology and quality of frozen and canned foods for the Study program food market and quality. Project period: 2024–2026.
3.
Cultural and educational grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 009UVLF-4/2026 – Preparation of study material for the profile course Food microbiology, mycology and foodborne diseases in the newly accredited Food Hygiene study programme. Project period: 2026–2028.
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

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IX. Other relevant facts
2010 – 2013 Prešov University in Prešov, Faculty of Health Sciences
field of study: Nursing
2014 – 2016 University of Health and Social Work St. Elizabeth
Institute: Health Disciplines, field of study: Public Health
2024 - 2025 Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice
Faculty of Medicine: Field of study: Public Health