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1.7.2007 - present	Associate Professor Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Materials, Metallurgy and Recycling, Institute of Recycling Technologies, Letná 9, 042 00 Košice Study field: 4.1.17 analytical chemistry
2016 – 30.6.2017	Associate Professor Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Metallurgy, Institute of Recycling Technologies, Letná 9, 042 00 Košice Study field: 4.1.17 analytical chemistry
2007 – 31.1.2016	Associate Professor Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Metallurgy, Department of Chemistry, Letná 9, 042 00 Košice Study field: 4.1.17 analytical chemistry
2003 – 2007	Assistant Lecturer Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Metallurgy, Department of Chemistry, Letná 9, 042 00 Košice
1998 – 2003	Assistant Lecturer Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnology, Departmento of Mineralurgy and Environmental Technologies, Park Komenského 19, 042 00 Košice
1995 – 1998	Assistant Lecturer Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Metallurgy, Department of Chemistry, Letná 9, 042 00 Košice
1996 – 2004	PhD-study (external form) Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Metallurgy, Department of Chemistry, Letná 9, 042 00 Košice Study field: 14-03-9 analytical chemistry
1983 – 1988	Ing-study Slovak Technical University, Faculty of Chemistry and Technology, Department of Analytical Chemistry, Radlinského 9, 812 37 Bratislava Study field: Technical physical and analytical chemistry
1979 – 1983	Grammar schol, Šmeralova, Košice

Scientific activities

• Web of Science:
• h-index = 6
• Number of publications: 18
• Number of citations: 131
• SCOPUS:
• h-index = 7
• Number of publications: 18
• Number of citations: 150

National projects

• Metals recovery from leachates of slags and industrial waste waters, VEGA č. 1/0008/21, 2021 -2024, member of the research team.
• The issue of critical and heavy metals determination in the strategically important raw materials, VEGA č. 1/0631/17, 2017 – 2019, member of the research team.
• Material recycling of sorted components of municipal waste containing metals, VEGA č. 1/0724/17, 2017 – 2019, member of the research team.
• Development, modification and optimisation of fractionation and preconcentration procedures for make more effective monitoring of water ecosystems quality in the industrial sites, VEGA č. 1/0130/14, 2014 – 2016, principal investigator.
• Modern spectral methods for identifying of heavy metals in the environmental samples polluted by metallurgical industry. Direct vs. solution analysis, VEGA č. 1/0126/14, 2014 – 2016, member of the research team.
• Hydrogenation in liquid phase, Activity 2.1: Preparation and characterization of the support catalysts suitable for the hydrogenation in liquid phase, under the operational program Research and Development.; ITMS code: 26220220144, 2011 – 2014, member of the research team.
• Development, validation and application of selected modern methods of atomic spectrometry and electrochemistry for heavy metals monitoring in the water ecosystems, preferably in biofilms, VEGA č. 1/0236/11, 2011 – 2012, member of the research team.
• Nonstandard spectrometry methods potential in the control of environment damage caused by metallurgical industry pollutants, VEGA č. 1/0685/11, 2011 – 2013, member of the research team.
• Monitoring of the reactivity and composition of the environmentally relevant materials of the particular character, APVV 20-009404, member of the research team.
• Development, modification and optimisation of fractionation and preconcentration procedures for make more effective monitoring of water ecosystems quality in the industrial sites, VEGA č. 1/0461/08, 2008 – 2010, principal investigator.
• Relevant statistical figures of merit for evaluation of the tandem method assigned for direct analysis of the solid samples of metallurgical, refractory, ceramics and environmental origin, VEGA č. 1/0459/08, 2008 – 2010, member of the research team.
• Study of methods of separation, determination, and bioavailability of physico-chemical forms of significant elements in pollutants of metallurgical plants, VEGA 1/0386/03, 2003 – 2005, member of the research team.
• Study of the occurrence of physico-chemical forms of binding of chosen inorganic elements in pollutants (environmental samples) of metallurgical plants and their interaction with the natural environment, VEGA č. 1/7460/20, 2000 – 2002, member of the research team.
• Study of theoretical and practical atomization conditions in a tungsten atomizer and their application in trace analysis, VEGA č. 1/4364/97, 1997 – 1999, member of the research team.

Bilateral project

• Optimisation of various fractionation procedures and application of biotests for characterization and evaluation of heavy metal impact of environmental samples, APVV MVTS SK-HU-0012-08, 2009 – 2010, principal investigator.

Pedagogical activities

FMMR:

• Physical Chemistry
• Analytical Chemistry
• Chemistry/Technical Chemistry
• Chemistry of Organic Components of  Wastes
• Special Topics in Organic Chemistry/Introduction to the Organic Chemistry/Organic Chemistry/Environmental Organic Chemistry
• Instrumental Methods in the Environmentalistics
• Analysis of Atmosphere and Working Environment
• Sampling and Pretreatment of the Environmental Samples
• Organic Pollutants in the Environment
• Migration of the Substances in the Environment
• Hydrochemistry
• Modern identification methods

FBERG:

• Dust Removal and Cleaning of the Industrial Gases
• Technology of Water I, II
• Cleaning  and Drainage of Waste Waters
• Hydrometalurgy  

Seminars and courses

• 2017 – „Meeting of users” of atomic absorption spectrometers and microwave digestion systems supplied by CHROMSPEC s.r.o., 14 – 15 November 2017, Brno, ČR.
• 2012 – the course: „School of Elemental Trace Analysis“, 23. – 25. 10. 2012, Brno.
• 2007 – the course: “University Education According to European Standards”, Department of Engineering Education, TU v Košiciach.
• 2005 – the course: „Analysis of  Organic Substances“, 10. – 13. 10. 2005, Komorní Lhotka, ČR.
• 2002 – professional education in the field: „Sampling of Emissions”, 26. 3. 2002, Košice.
• 2001 – the course: „Spectral and Electrochemical Methods of Analytical Chemistry“, 11. – 15. 6. 2001, Žermanická přehrada, ČR.
• 1998 – the course: „Atomic Absorption Spectrometry“, 26. – 30. 1. 1998, Bratislava.
• 1998 – the course: „Experimental Basis on Biological Treatment for Carbon and Nutrient  Removal”, 14. – 24. 9. 1998, Istanbul, Turecko.
• 1997 – “Autumn School on Advanced Analytical Methods in Environmental   Research”, UNESCO, 5. – 12. 10. 1997, Višegrád, Maďarsko.

Other professional activities

Membership

• XXI^th Slovak-Czech Spectroscopic conference, 16. – 20. 10. 2016, Liptovský Ján, SR – member of organizing committee
• “Slovak Spectroscopic Society” - member + member of  main committee (2011 – 2013, 2014 – 2016, 2017 – 2019)
• XIX^th Slovak-Czech Spectroscopic conference, 12. – 16. 10. 2008, Častá-Papiernička, SR – member of organizing committee
• XVII^th Slovak Spectroscopic Conference, High Tatras,  Tatranské Zruby, 5. – 9. 2004,  Slovenská republika – member of organizing committee
• XVIIIth  Slovak Spectroscopic Conference, konanej  15. – 18. 9. 2006, Spišská Nová Ves, SR – member of organizing committee
• 4^th Europen Furnace Symposium and XVth Slovak Spectroscopic Conference, 12. – 16. 6. 2000, High Tatras, Podbanské, SR – member of organizing committee
• XVI^th Slovak Spectroscopic Conference, 23. – 27. 6. 2002, Košice, SR – member of organizing committee
• 55. Congress of Chemical Societies, 8. – 12. 9. 2003, Košice, SR - member of organizing committee
• “summary school – Introduction to the environmental management”, v rámci IP projektu (ERASMUS), 26. 6. – 1. 7. 2000, Košice, SR – member of organizing committee + assistant project coordinator
• “XIV^th seminar on atomic spectrochemistry”, 1998, Vysoké Tatry, Podbanské, SR – member of organizing committee

Publishing activities

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actualized: 23.11.2022