Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
RNDr. Pavol Matlovič, 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

I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname
Matlovič
I.2 - Name
Pavol
I.3 - Degrees
RNDr., PhD.
I.4 - Year of birth
1991
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, Fakulta matematiky, fyziky a informatiky, Katedra astronómie, fyziky Zeme a meteorológie / Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Department of Astronomy, Physics of the Earth and Meteorology
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Mlynská dolina F1, 842 48 Bratislava
I.7 - Position
docent / associate professor
I.8 - E-mail address
matlovic@fmph.uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/31506
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
fyzika / Physics
I.11 - ORCID iD
0000-0002-0914-3484

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Univerzita Komenského, Fakulta matematiky, fyziky a informatiky, Bratislava / Comenius University, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Bratislava (SK)
II.b - Year
2013
II.c - Study field and programme
Fyzika / Physics
II.2 - Second degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Univerzita Komenského, Fakulta matematiky, fyziky a informatiky, Bratislava / Comenius University, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Bratislava (SK)
II.b - Year
2015
II.c - Study field and programme
Astronómia a astrofyzika / Astronomy and astrophysics
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Univerzita Komenského, Fakulta matematiky, fyziky a informatiky, Bratislava / Comenius University, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Bratislava (SK)
II.b - Year
2019
II.c - Study field and programme
Astronómia a astrofyzika / Astronomy and astrophysics
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
Docent / Associate professor Univerzita Komenského, Fakulta matematiky, fyziky a informatiky, Bratislava / Comenius University, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Bratislava (SK) 2022 - súčasnosť / 2022 - present
Odborný asistent / Assistant professor Univerzita Komenského, Fakulta matematiky, fyziky a informatiky, Bratislava / Comenius University, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Bratislava (SK) 2019 - 2022 / 2019 - 2022

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
Planetary Cosmogony Astronomy and Astrophysics II. Physics
Astronomical Spectroscopy Astronomy and Astrophysics II. Physics
Interplanetary Matter 2 Astronomy and Astrophysics II. 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
Astronomy and Astrophysics II. Physics
Astronomy and Astrophysics III. 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.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)
0
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
1
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
1
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
2
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
1
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
Interplanetary Matter 2 Astronomy and Astrophysics II. Physics
Population of meteoroids Astronomy and Astrophysics II. Physics
Astronomical Spectroscopy Astronomy and Astrophysics II. Physics
Laboratory work 2 Astronomy and Astrophysics II. 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
55
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
47
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
26
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
22
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
345
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
295
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
194
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
103
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
4
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
4
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

Matlovič P., Pisarčíková A., Tóth J., Mach P., Čermák P., Loehle S., Kornoš L., Ferrière L., Šilha J., Leiser D., Ravichandran R. (2022). Hydrogen emission from meteors and meteorites: Mapping traces of H2O molecules and organic compounds in small Solar system bodies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 513, 3, 3982-3992.

2

Vida D., Brown P., Devillepoix H., Wiegert P., Moser D., Matlovič P., Herd C., et al. (2023). Direct measurement of decimetre-sized rocky material in the Oort cloud, Nature Astronomy, 7 (3), 318-329

3

Matlovič P., Tóth J., Rudawska R., and Kornoš L. (2017). Spectra and physical properties of Taurid meteoroids. Planetary and Space Science, 143, 104–115.

4

Matlovič P., Kornoš L., Kováčová M., Tóth J., Licandro J. (2020). Characterization of the June epsilon Ophiuchids meteoroid stream and the comet 300P/Catalina. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 636, id. A122, 10 pp.

5

Matlovič P., Tóth J., Rudawska R., Kornoš L., Pisarčíková A. (2019). Spectral survey of medium-sized meteoroids. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 629, id. A71, 19 pp.

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

Matlovič P., Pisarčíková A., Pazderová V., Loehle S., Tóth J., Ferrière L., et al. (2024). Spectral properties of ablating meteorite samples for improved meteoroid composition diagnostics, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 689, A323

2

Matlovič P., Pisarčíková A., Tóth J., Mach P., Čermák P., Loehle S., Kornoš L., Ferrière L., Šilha J., Leiser D., Ravichandran R. (2022). Hydrogen emission from meteors and meteorites: Mapping traces of H2O molecules and organic compounds in small Solar system bodies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 513, 3, 3982-3992.


3

Vida D., Brown P., Devillepoix H., Wiegert P., Moser D., Matlovič P., Herd C., et al. (2023). Direct measurement of decimetre-sized rocky material in the Oort cloud, Nature Astronomy, 7 (3), 318-329

4

Matlovič P., Kornoš L., Kováčová M., Tóth J., Licandro J. (2020). Characterization of the June epsilon Ophiuchids meteoroid stream and the comet 300P/Catalina. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 636, id. A122, 10 pp.

5

Matlovič P., de Leon J., Medeiros H., Popescu M., Rizos J. L., Mansour J-A. (2020). Spectral characterisation of 14 V-type candidate asteroids from the MOVIS catalogue, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 643, id.A107, 9 pp.

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

Matlovič et al., 2017, Spectra and physical properties of Taurid meteoroids. Planetary and Space Science, 143, 104–115: Spurny, P. - Borovicka, J. - Mucke, H. - Svoren, J.: Discovery of a new branch of the Taurid meteoroid stream as a real source of potentially hazardous bodies. - In: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Vol. 605, 2017 ; Art. No. A68 ; SCI ; SCOPUS

2

Matlovič et al., 2019, Spectral survey of medium-sized meteoroids. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 629, id. A71, 19 pp.: Abe, Shinsuke; Ogawa, Takumi; Maeda, Koji; et al., Sodium variation in Geminid meteoroids from (3200) Phaethon, Planetary and Space Science, Volume: 194, Article Number: 105040, Published: DEC 2020; SCI; SCOPUS

3

Matlovič et al., 2020, On the sodium enhancement in spectra of slow meteors and the origin of Na-rich meteoroids. Icarus, 347, article id. 113817.: Melis, C. - Klein, B. - Doyle, A. E. - Weinberger, A. - Zuckerman, B. - Dufour, P. : Serendipitous Discovery of Nine White Dwarfs with Gaseous Debris Disks. - In: Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 905, No. 1, 2020 ; Art. No. 56 ; SCI ; SCOPUS

4

Matlovič et al., 2020, Characterization of the June epsilon Ophiuchids meteoroid stream and the comet 300P/Catalina. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 636, id. A122, 10 pp.: Neslušan, Ľ. - Hajduková, M. : Meteoroid Stream of Comet C/1961 T1 (Seki) and Its Relation to the December rho-Virginids and gamma-Sagittariids. - In: The Astronomical Journal, Vol. 162, No. 1, 2021 ; Art. No. 20 ; SCI ; SCOPUS

5

Matlovič et al., 2017, Spectra and physical properties of Taurid meteoroids. Planetary and Space Science, 143, 104–115: Napier, W. M.: The hazard from fragmenting comets. - In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 488, No. 2, 2019; s. 1822-1827 ; SCI ; SCOPUS

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

2022-2024, ESA PECS call 1-1110722 - "Hα and CN emissions as tracers of H2O molecules and organic compounds in meteoroids: a feasibility study and instrument design" - zodpovedný riešiteľ / principal investigator

2

2022-2024, VEGA 1/0218/22 - "Mapovanie prítomnosti vody a organických zlúčenín v malých telesách slnečnej sústavy pomocou emisie H a CN v spektrách meteorov" / "Mapping the traces of water and organics in small solar system bodies using H and CN emission in meteor spectra" - zodpovedný riešiteľ / principal investigator

3

2019-2022, ESA PECS Grant No. 4000128930_19_NL_SC - ”Study of meteoroid composition by meteor spectroscopy and simulated ablation of meteorites”, zástupca zodpovedného riešiteľa / vice-principal investigator

4

2021-2022, ESA PECS Grant No. 4000136251/21/D/AP - “Slovakia National Space Safety Programme (S2P) Study” - zodpovedný riešiteľ za partnera FMFI UK / principal investigator of the partner FMFI UK

5

2016-2021, APVV-16-0148 - “Fyzikálne vlastnosti a dynamika meteoroidov“ / “Physical properties and dynamics of meteoroids” - riešiteľ / co-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
Active Member of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology; Member of Commission F1 Meteors, Meteorites and Interplanetary Dust; Member of Executive Committee WG Junior Members International Astronomical Union - Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology; Commission F1 Meteors, Meteorites and Interplanetary Dust; Executive Committee WG Junior Members 2021-present
Zodpovedná osoba za monitoring transferu technológií a vzniku duševného vlastníctva na Fakulte matematiky, fyziky a informatiky UK Centrum Transferu Technológií Univerzity Komenského 2021-2023

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)
Institut für Raumfahrtsysteme, Universität Stuttgart / Institute of Space Systems, University of Stuttgart Pfaffenwaldring 29, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany 2018 - 2022; 4 weeks Bilateral cooperation for a research project (ESA PECS projekt/project 4000128930_19_NL_SC - MetSpec)
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias / Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands Apartado de Correos 50 C/ Cuesta de San José, s/n E-38712 - Breña Baja - La Palma, Spain 09/2019 - 12/2019; 08/2022 - 09/2022; 4 months Science stay within the mobility programme ERASMUS+, focused on the development of bilateral cooperation in astronomical research
Vatican Observatory Piazza Pia n. 5, Albano Laziale, Italy 05/2016 - 06/2016; 09/2019; 1.5 month International research and study programme for astronomers - Vatican Observatory Summer School 2016, Super Vatican Observatory Summer School 2019

IX. - Other relevant facts

Date of last update
2025-01-23