I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname

Vreštiak

I.2 - Name

Richard

I.3 - Degrees

Ing., PhD.

I.4 - Year of birth

1970

I.5 - Name of the workplace

Department of Environmental Management and Spatial Planning, Faculty of Management, Comenius University Bratislava

I.6 - Address of the workplace

Odbojárov 10, P. O. Box 95, 820 18 Bratislava 218, Slovak Republic

I.7 - Position

Landscape Architect, Research

I.8 - E-mail address

richard.vrestiak@fm.uniba.sk

I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff

https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/91333

I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university

Spatial Planning

I.11 - ORCID iD

https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3760-0275

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education

II.2 - Second degree of higher education

II.a - Name of the university or institution

Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry in Brno, Faculty of Horticulture, Lednice na Moravě

II.b - Year

1993

II.c - Study field and programme

Field of study: Garden and Landscape Architecture

II.3 - Third degree of higher education

II.a - Name of the university or institution

Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Faculty of Horticulture and Landscape Engineering

II.b - Year

2003

II.c - Study field and programme

Field of study: Landscape Engineering

II.4 - Associate professor

II.5 - Professor

II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position	III.b - Institution	III.c - Duration
Landscape Architect, Research	Comenius University Bratislava, Faculty of Management	2026
Authorized Landscape Architect, Landscape Contractor	Arbor - okrasné a ovocné škôlky, s.r.o.	2004-2026
Project Manager	Agroinstitute Nitra	2003-2004
Park Manager (Head Gardener)	Arboretum Mlyňany	2002-2003
Landscape Architect – Biotechnical Land Reclamation, Landscape Contractor	Arbor - okrasné a ovocné škôlky, s.r.o.	1994-2002

IV. - Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills

IV.a - Activity description, course name, other	IV.b - Name of the institution	IV.c - Year
Certificate of Completion of an Accredited Training Activity – Initial Training for Advisers in the Agricultural Sector	Agroinstitute Nitra	2003
Planning and Implementation of Rural Projects Certificate	Agroinstitute Nitra & Israel Embassy	2003
Certificate of Completion of an Accredited Training Activity – Training of Trainers for the EU Agricultural Agenda	Agroinstitute Nitra	2003
Certificate of Qualification as an Adult Education Trainer in the Slovak Republic and the Czech Republic	Comenius University Bratislava & Association of Adult Education Institutions in the Slovak Republic	2004

V. - Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university

V.1 - Overview of the profile courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes

V.2 - Overview of the responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of the study programme or its part at the university in the current academic year

V.3 - Overview of the responsibility for the development and quality of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure in the current academic year

V.4 - Overview of supervised final theses

V.4.1 - Number of currently supervised theses

V.4.2 - Number of defended theses

V.5 - Overview of other courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes

VI. - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1 - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs and the corresponding citations

VI.1.1 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases

VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases

VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level

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

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

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

VI.5 - Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years

VII. - Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities

VIII. - Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study

IX. - Other relevant facts

Date of last update

2026-09-27

Name and surname:	Ing. Richard Vreštiak, PhD.
Document type:	Research/art/teacher profile of a person
The name of the university:	Comenius University Bratislava
The seat of the university:	Šafárikovo námestie 6, 818 06 Bratislava