Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
prof. RNDr. Jozef Masarik, DrSc.
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

I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname
Masarik
I.2 - Name
Jozef
I.3 - Degrees
Prof. RNDr. D.Sc.
I.4 - Year of birth
1959
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Mlynská doliny F/1, Sk84248 Bratislava, Slovakia
I.7 - Position
Professor
I.8 - E-mail address
jozef.masarik@uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/4656
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Physics
I.11 - ORCID iD
0000-0002-0963-0055

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
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University
II.b - Year
1983
II.c - Study field and programme
Phyxsics, Nuclear Physics
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University
II.b - Year
1991
II.c - Study field and programme
Nuclear and Subnuclear Physics
II.4 - Associate professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University
II.b - Year
1996
II.c - Study field and programme
Nuclear and Subnuclear Physics
II.5 - Professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University
II.b - Year
2001
II.c - Study field and programme
Physics
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University
II.b - Year
1998
II.c - Study field and programme
Geophysics

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
Professor Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University 2001- doteraz
Associate professor Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University 1996-2001
Lecturer Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University 1989-1996
Junior researcher Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University 1983-1989
Postdoktorand Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, USA 1992-1995
Researcher Max Planck Instutute for chemistry, Mainz, Germany 1995-1996
Postdoktorand EAWAG / ETH, Duebendorf, Switzerland 1996-1998
Researcher UV Berkeley, Berkeley, USA

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

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.1.a - Name of the profile course V.1.b - Study programme V.1.c - Degree V.1.d - Field of study
Particle physics Nuclear and subnuclear physics Second Physics
Seminar from nuclear and subnuclear physics Nuclear and subnuclear physics Second Physics
Modeling in radiation physics Nuclear and subnuclear physics Third Physics
Diploma seminar 1, 2, 3 Nuclear and subnuclear physics Second Physica
Advanced nuclear physics Nuclear and subnuclear physics Third Physics
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.2.a - Name of the study programme V.2.b - Degree V.2.c - Field of study
Nuclear and subnuclear phyics Second Physics
Nuclear and subnuclear physics Third Physics
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.3.a - Name of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure V.3.b - Study field to which it is assigned
Physics Physics
V.4 - Overview of supervised final theses
V.4.1 - Number of currently supervised theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
0
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
1
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
1
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
3
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
5
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
10
V.5 - Overview of other courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.5.a - Name of the course V.5.b - Study programme V.5.c - Degree V.5.d - Field of study
Seminar from nuclear and subnuclear phyiscs in English Nuclear and subnuclear physics Third Physics
Diploma work 1, 2 Nuclear and subnuclear physics Second Physics
Nuclear geophysics and astrophysics Nucelar and subnuclear physics, Astronomy and astrophysics, Physics of Earth Second Physics
Directions of physical research Physics First Physics

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.a - Overall
253
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
36
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
131
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
12
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
6871
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
1223
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
4382
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
991
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
29
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
6
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

Masarik, Jozef - Beer, Jürg: Simulation of particle fluxes and comogenic nuclid production in the Earth's atmosphere In: Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres. - Vol. 104, No. D10 (1999), s. 12099-12112. - ISSN 2169-8996. (Cited 765)

2

Masarik, Jozef - Reedy, Robert C.: Terrestrial cosmogenic-nuclide production systematic calculatec from numericla simulations In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters. - Vol. 136, No. 3-4 (1995), s. 381-395. - ISSN 0012-821 (Cited 362)

3

Baumgartner, S. - Beer, Jürg - Masarik, Jozef - Wagner, Gerhard - Synal, H. A.: Geomagnetic modulation of the 36CI flux in the GRIP Ice Core, Greenland In: Science. - Vol. 279, No. 5355 (1998), s. 1330-1332. - ISSN 0036-8075. ( Cited159)

4

Wagner, Gerhard - Beer, Jürg - Masarik, Jozef - Muscheler, Raimund - Kubik, P. W. - Mende, W. - Laj, C. - Raisbeck, G. M. - Yiou, F.: Presence of the solar de Vries cycle (~ 205 years) during the last ice age In: Geophysical Research Letters. - Vol. 28, No. 2, (2001), pp. 303-306. - ISSN 0094-8276. (Cited 222)

5

ADC81 Leya, Ingo - Masarik, Jozef (99%): Cosmogenic nuclides in stony meteorites revised In: Meteoritics & Planetary Science. - Vol. 44, No. 7 (2009), pp. 1061-1086. - ISSN 1086-9379 (Cited 213)

VI.3 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
1

Martin Bulko, Karol Holý, Alžbeta Brandýsová, Monika Müllerová, Jozef Masarik, Study of the possibility of using radon potential maps for identification of areas with high indoor radon concentration, Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry 328, (2021) 651-

2

Mohammad Alem Sultani, Martin Bulko, Ivan Sýkora, Monika Müllerová, Jozef Masarik, Peter Tonhauzer, Impacts of meteorology and mixing height on radioactive and stable aerosols in Bratislava, Slovakia,Atmospheric Research 311 (2024) 107710.

3

Beňo, Juraj - Breier, Róbert - Masarik, Jozef: Effects of solar activity on production rates of short-lived cosmogenic radionuclides In: Meteoritics & Planetary Science. - Roč. 55, č. 5 (2020), s. 1048-1056. - ISSN (print) 1086-9379

4

Jan Kyselovic, Jozef Masarik, Hayet Kechemir, Eva Koscova, Iva Igracki Turudic, Michael Richard Hamblin, Physical properties and biological effects of ceramic materials emitting infrared radiation for pain, muscular activity, and musculoskeletal conditions, Photodermatology, photoimmunology & photomedicine 39 (1), (2023) 3-15..

5

Zappala, Jake C. - Baggenstos, Daniel - Gerber, Christoph - Jiang, Wei - Kennedy, Burton Mack - Lu, Zhengtian - Masarik, Jozef - Mueller, Peter - Purtschert, Roland - Visser, Ate: Atmospheric Kr-81 as an Integrator of Cosmic-Ray Flux on the Hundred-Thousand Year Time Scale In: Geophysical Research Letters. - Roč. 47, č. 3 (2020), s. [1-7], art. no. e2019GL086381. - ISSN (print) 0094-8276.

VI.4 - The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
1

Manning, M. R. - Lowe, D. C. - Moss, R. C. - Bodeker, G. E. - Allan, W.: Short-term variations in the oxidizing power of the atmosphere. In: Nature, Vol. 436, No. 7053, 2005, s. 1001-1004.

2

Darby, D. A. - Ortiz, J. D. - Grosch, C. E. - Lund, S. P.: 1,500-year cycle in the Arctic Oscillation identified in Holocene Arctic sea-ice drift. In: Nature Geoscience, Vol. 5, No. 12, 2012, s. 897-900.

3

Costello, E. S. - Phillips, C. B. - Lucey, P. G. - Ghent, R. R.: Impact gardening on Europa and repercussions for possible biosignatures. In: Nature Astronomy, Vol. 5, No. 9, 2021, s. 951-956.

4

Koop, L. - Heck, P. R. - Busemann, H. - Davis, A. M. - Greer, J. - Maden, C. - Meier, M. M. M. - Wieler, R.: High early solar activity inferred from helium and neon excesses in the oldest meteorite inclusions. In: Nature Astronomy,Vol. 2, No. 9, 2018, s. 709-713.

5

Hunt, A. C. - Lugaro, M. - Schonbachler, M.: The origin of s-process isotope heterogeneity in the solar protoplanetary disk. In: Nature Astronomy, Vol. 4, No. 3, 2020, s. 273-281.

VI.5 - Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years
1

Radionuclides as tracers of environmental and physical processes. APVV, VV-2021, APVV-21-0536 2022-2026 , Principal investigator.

2

Paradigmatic breakthroughs in the view of space and man: cosmological, philosophical and theological perspectives with, APVV, APVV-17-0571, 2018-222, člen riešiteľského kolektívu.

3

Significant natural and anthropogenic radionuclides: measurement, variation, radiation risks and their environmental applications, VEGA, 1/0086/22, 2022-2025, Principal investigator.

4

Advancing University Capacities and Competencies in Research, Development and Innovation, VA, OPVaI/VP/1/2019, Principal Investigator for Comenius University

5

Radiation Monitoring Network of the Slovak Republic, Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sports, DD06/2023, Principal investigator

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

VII.a - Activity, position VII.b - Name of the institution, board VII.c - Duration
Chairman of Presidium of Slovak Research and Grant Agency Slovak Research and Grant Agency 2013-2021
Vice rector Comenius University 2019 -
Member of government council Goverment council for science, technics and inoivation 2013-2021
Chairman of academic society Slovak academic society 2010 -
Director Science Park UK 2019 -
Advisor Ministry of education, science, research and youth SR 2023 -
Member of Scientific council CU, FMPHI CU, BMC SAS, CSTI, SHU At present

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

VIII.a - Name of the institution VIII.b - Address of the institution VIII.c - Duration (indicate the duration of stay) VIII.d - Mobility scheme, employment contract, other (describe)
UC Berkeley Berkeley, USA 1998-1999 Visiting scientist
ETH/EAWAG Duebendorf Duebendorf, Switzerland 1996-1998 Visiting scientist
Max Planck Institute for Chemistry ?Mainz, Germany 1995-1996 Visiting scientist
Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos, USA 1992-1995 Postdoctorand

IX. - Other relevant facts

IX.a - If relevant, other activities related to higher education or research/artistic/other activities are mentioned

Head of HR4RS UK project on human resources in science, Leadership of the work package in the ENLIGHT European Universities project, Leadership of the work package in the ENLIGHT - RISE European Universities project focusing on the research and innovation dimension of European universities cooperation, co-investigator of the CARLIS project aimed at preparing PhD students for application in the private sector.

Date of last update
2024-12-08