Assoc. prof. Falis Marcel, DVM, PhD
Research/art/teacher profile
Date of last update: 15.09.2026
I. Basic information
| I.1 Surname |
Falis |
|---|---|
| I.2 Given name |
Marcel |
| I.3 Degrees |
Assoc. prof. , DVM, PhD |
| I.4 Year of birth |
1972 |
| I.5 Name of the workplace |
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology |
| I.6 Address of the workplace |
Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic |
| I.7 Position |
associate professor |
| I.8 E-mail address | marcel.falis@uvlf.sk |
| I.9 University staff register / partner university profile | https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/6078 |
| I.11 ORCID iD | 0009-0006-3028-0842 |
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
| Institution | Year | Study field and programme | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second degree higher education | University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice | 1996 | general veterinary medicine |
| Third degree higher education | University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice | 2002 | environmental and food hygiene |
| Habilitation procedure | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice | 2018 | animal hygiene and environment |
III. Current and previous employment
| Occupation | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
Associated professor | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy | 2020 – 2025 |
A ssistant professor | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy | 2001 – 2020 |
PhD student | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy | 1996 – 2002 |
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
| Activity | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
English course (B2 certificate) | University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy | 2012 |
traineeship | PSD York 2-22 Júna, Department ecotoxicology | 2006 |
International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road | Žilina | 2003 |
| 2002 |
V. Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university
Academic year: 2026/2027
V.1. Overview of taught profile courses
| Profile course | Study programme | Degree | Study field |
|---|---|---|---|
Toxicology | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
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
| Bachelor | Master | Doctoral | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently supervised theses | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Defended theses | 1 | 23 | 0 |
V.5. Overview of other taught courses
| Course | Study programme | Degree | Study field |
|---|---|---|---|
Immunotoxicology | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Toxicology | Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Toxicology | Pharmacy – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Pharmacy |
Ecotoxicology | Animal hygiene and environment – full-time study, English language | III. | Veterinary Medicine |
Ekotoxikológia | Animal hygiene and environment – full-time study, Slovak language | III. | Veterinary Medicine |
Ecotoxicology | Animal hygiene and environment – part-time study, English language | III. | Veterinary Medicine |
Ekotoxikológia | Animal hygiene and environment – part-time study, Slovak language | III. | Veterinary Medicine |
Toxicology | Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Toxicology | Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Toxicology | Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Toxicology | Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Toxicology | Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Toxicology | Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language | I. | Veterinary Medicine |
Ecotoxicology | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Ecotoxicology | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Ecotoxicology | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Toxicology | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Toxicology | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Toxicology | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Ecotoxilogy | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Ecotoxicology | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Toxicology | General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language | I. + II. | Veterinary Medicine |
Toxicology | 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
| Total | Over the last six years | |
|---|---|---|
| VI.1.1 Number of research/artistic/other outputs | 190 | 12 |
| VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus | 15 | 0 |
| VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs | 181 | 29 |
| VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus | 82 | 28 |
| VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level | 0 | 0 |
VI.2. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
| 1. | DVOŘÁK, Petr - ŽĎÁRSKÝ, Michal - BEŇOVÁ, Katarína - FALIS, Marcel - TOMKO, Martin. Gamma Radiation Reduced Toxicity of Azoxystrobin Tested on Artemia franciscana. In: Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 2016. ISSN 0007-4861, Vol. 96, no. 6 (2016), p. 822-826. (2016: 1.412 - IF, 68 - H-index, 1.429 - IF 5y, 0.523 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.293 - ABDC). |
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| 2. | MILEK, Michal - MARCINČÁKOVÁ, Dana - CSANK, Tomáš - KŠONŽEKOVÁ, Petra - FALIS, Marcel - LEGÁTH, Jaroslav - PISTL, Juraj. Real-time monitoring of cadmium toxicity in rabbit kidney cells [Monitoring nefrotoxicity kadmia na bunkách obličiek králika]. In: Acta veterinaria Brno. 2015. ISSN 0001-7213, Vol. 84, č. 4 (2015), s. 351-356. (2015: 0.442 - IF, 36 - H-index, 0.459 - IF 5y, 0.318 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.111 - ABDC). |
| 3. | ŠPALKOVÁ, Michaela - BEŇOVÁ, Katarína - DVOŘÁK, Petr - FALIS, Marcel - RENČKO, Andrej. Study of interaction of low doses of ionizing radiation with selected pesticides on Artemia franciscana. In: Acta veterinaria Brno. 2015. ISSN 0001-7213, Vol. 84, č. 1 (2015), s. 37-42. (2015: 0.442 - IF, 36 - H-index, 0.459 - IF 5y, 0.318 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.111 - ABDC). |
| 4. | FALIS, Marcel - KRUPICER, Ivan - LEGÁTH, Jaroslav - PITOŇÁK, Vladimír - ŠPALKOVÁ, Michaela. The effects of heavy metals and pesticides on survival of miracidia stage of Fasciola hepatica. In: Helminthologia. 2013. ISSN 0440-6605, Vol. 50, no. 4 (2013), p. 287-290. (2013: 0.776 - IF, 27 - H-index, 0.779 - IF 5y, 0.389 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.192 - ABDC). |
| 5. | FALIS, Marcel - ŠPALKOVÁ, Michaela - LEGÁTH, Jaroslav. Effects of heavy metals and pesticides on survival of Artemia franciscana. In: Acta veterinaria Brno. 2014. ISSN 0001-7213, Vol. 83, č. 2 (2014), s. 95-99. (2014: 0.469 - IF, 36 - H-index, 0.047 - IF 5y, 0.297 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.129 - ABDC). |
VI.3. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
| 1. | MARCINČÁKOVÁ, Dana - FALIS, Marcel - LEGÁTH, Jaroslav. Protective role of Agrimonia eupatoria L. in bisphhenol A induced cytotoxicity. In: Veterinary Science and Profession. 9th International Congress "Veterinary Science and Profession" : Book of Abstracts. 1. vyd. Zagreb : Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Zagreb, 2021. ISBN 978-953-8006-36-4, s. 117. |
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| 2. | LEGÁTHOVÁ, Diana - ROZMAN ANTOLIKOVÁ, Natália - FALIS, Marcel - ŠMEJKAL, Karel - PETROVIČ, Vladimír. Konazoly [Conazoles]. In: Chemické listy. 2024. ISSN 0009-2770, Vol. 118, no. 8 (2024), p. 439-447. (2024: 0.4 - IF, 0.3 - IF 5y, 0.164 - SJR, Q4 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q, 0.022 - ABDC). |
| 3. | LEGÁTH, Jaroslav - LEGÁTH, Ľubomír - ŠMEJKAL, Karel - PETROVIČ, Vladimír - SUCHÝ, Pavel - SABO, Rastislav - FALIS, Marcel - MAZÁŇ, Štefan - PETRILLA, Vladimír. Špeciálna toxikológia. Rec. Peter Javorský, Peter Korim. 2. prep. vyd. Košice : UVLF 2023. ISBN 978-80-8077-783-8, 378 s. |
| 4. | BEŇOVÁ, Katarína - FALIS, Marcel - FONFER, Matej - ŠPALKOVÁ, Michaela. Stanovenie LC50 účinnej látky zo skupiny neonikotinoidov [Determination of LC50 of a neonicotinoid active substance]. In: Folia Pharmaceutica Cassoviensia. 2023. ISSN 2585-9609, Roč. 5, č. 4 (2023), s. 58-64. |
| 5. | FALIS, Marcel - BEŇOVÁ, Katarína - ŠPALKOVÁ, Michaela - LEŠKOVÁ, Lenka. Comparison of the effect of Mospilan SP and its active substance on Artemia franciscana. In: Veterinární medicína. 2026. ISSN 0375-8427, Vol. 71, no. 5 (2026), p. 201-208. (2024: 0.8 - IF, 61 - H-index, 0.8 - IF 5y, 0.239 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.151 - ABDC). |
VI.4. The most significant citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs
| 1. | MARCINČÁKOVÁ, Dana - SCHUSTEROVÁ, Petra - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - CSANK, Tomáš - FALIS, Marcel - FEDOROVÁ, Monika - MARCINČÁK, Slavomír - HUS, Konrad Kamil - LEGÁTH, Jaroslav. Impact of zinc sulfate exposition on viability, proliferation and cell cycle distribution of epithelial kidney cells. In: Polish Journal Of Environmental Studies. 2019. ISSN 1230-1485, Vol. 28, no. 5 (2019), p. 3279-3285. (2019: 1.383 - IF, 49 - H-index, 1.421 - IF 5y, 0.366 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q, 0.173 - ABDC). [1] JANKOVIC-KARASOULOS, Tanja - MCANINCH, Dale - DIXON, Clare - LEEMAQZ, Shalem Y.L. - FRANÇOIS, Maxime - LEIFERT, Wayne R. - MCCULLOUGH, Dylan - RICCIARDELLI, Carmela - ROBERTS, Claire T. - BIANCO-MIOTTO, Tina. The effect of zinc on human trophoblast proliferation and oxidative stress. In Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. ISSN 09552863, 2021-04-01, 90, pp. |
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| 2. | BEŇOVÁ, Katarína - DVOŘÁK, Petr - TOMKO, Martin - FALIS, Marcel. Artificial environmental radionuclides in Europe and methods of lowering their foodstuff contamination – a review. In: Acta veterinaria Brno. 2016. ISSN 0001-7213, Vol. 85, no. 1 (2016), p. 105-112. (2016: 0.415 - IF, 36 - H-index, 0.519 - IF 5y, 0.236 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q, 0.118 - ABDC). [1] HARKUT, Ondřej - ALEXA, Petr - UHLÁŘ, Radim. Radiocaesium Contamination of Mushrooms at High-and Low-Level Chernobyl Exposure Sites and Its Consequences for Public Health. In Life, 2021-12-01, 11, 12, pp. Dostupné na: https://doi.org/10.3390/life11121370. |
| 3. | ALGHAZAL, Mohamed Ali - ŠUTIAKOVÁ, Irena - KOVALKOVIČOVÁ, Natália - LEGÁTH, Jaroslav - FALIS, Marcel - PISTL, Juraj - SABO, Rastislav - BEŇOVÁ, Katarína - SABOVÁ, Lucia - VÁCZI, Peter. Induction of micronuclei in rat bone marrow after chronic exposure to lead acetate trihydrate. In: Toxicology and Industrial Health. 2008. ISSN 0748-2337, Vol. 24, č. 9 (2008) s. 587-593. [1] BRAHMI, Mostapha - ADLI, Djallal E.H. - ZIANI, Kaddour - HOUARI, Hemida - SLIMANI, Miloud - KAHLOULA, Khaled. Beneficial effect of Mentha spicata essential oil on lead and manganese induced nephrotoxicity and oxidative damage in rat kidney. In Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca. ISSN 0255965X, 2020-01-01, 12, 3, pp. 578-591. |
| 4. | BEŇOVÁ, Katarína - DVOŘÁK, Petr - TOMKO, Martin - FALIS, Marcel. Artificial environmental radionuclides in Europe and methods of lowering their foodstuff contamination – a review. In: Acta veterinaria Brno. 2016. ISSN 0001-7213, Vol. 85, no. 1 (2016), p. 105-112. (2016: 0.415 - IF, 36 - H-index, 0.519 - IF 5y, 0.236 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q, 0.118 - ABDC). [1] MITROVIĆ, B. M. - VITOROVIĆ, O. - AJTIĆ, J. - VRANJEŠ, B. Radioactivity in the environment and food chain at mt. Maljen, Serbia. In Romanian Reports in Physics. ISSN 12211451, 2020-01-01, 72, 4, pp. 1-11. |
| 5. | ALGHAZAL, Mohamed Ali - LENÁRTOVÁ, Viera - HOLOVSKÁ, Katarína - SOBEKOVÁ, Anna - FALIS, Marcel - LEGÁTH, Jaroslav. Activities of antioxidant and detoxifying enzymes in rats after lead exposure. In: Acta veterinaria Brno. 2008. ISSN 0001-7213, vol. 77, č. 3 (2008), s. 347-354. (2008: 0.395 - IF, 36 - H-index, 0.566 - IF 5y, 0.249 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.097 - ABDC). [1] SINGH, Pragati - TIWARI, Deepak - MISHRA, Manish - KUMAR, Dhruv. Molecular mechanisms of heavy metal toxicity in cancer progression. In Environmental Science and Engineering. ISSN 18635520, 2019-01-01, pp. 49-79. |
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) 1/0241/18 – The chick embryo as an effective animal model in testing the toxicological effects of snake venom. Project period: 2018–2021. |
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| 2. | Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0240/25 – Combined exposure to selected pesticide formulations containing neonicotinoids and triazoles and its effect on non-target organisms. Project period: 2025–2028. |
| 3. | 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. |
VII. Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities
| Position / activity | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 – 2025 | ||
| 2014 – 2024 | ||
Member of national working group: Pesticides and their residues | ministry of agriculture and rural development | 2014 – 2024 |
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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