Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
PharmDr. Ema Balažová
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
Balažová
I.2 - Name
Ema
I.3 - Degrees
PharmDr.
I.4 - Year of birth
1997
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Department of Cell and Molecular Biology of Drugs, Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Kalinčiakova 8, 832 32 Bratislava
I.7 - Position
University Lecturer
I.8 - E-mail address
ema.balazova@fpharm.uniba.sk
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Pharmacy
I.11 - ORCID iD
0009-0006-7197-8825

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 Pharmacy, Comenius University
II.b - Year
2020
II.c - Study field and programme
Pharmacy
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University
II.b - Year
2026
II.c - Study field and programme
Pharmacognosy
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
University Lecturer Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University since 01.09.2024

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
Intensive german language course, level B1.1 a B1.2 Institut für Internationale Kommunikation, Düsseldorf, Germany 2022
Fortbildungskurs Deutsch als Fremdsprache - German language course, level B2 Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg,Halle (Saale), Germany 2023

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
Applied biochemistry Pharmacy I.+II. Pharmacy
Biochemistry Pharmacy I.+II. Pharmacy
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
V.5.a - Name of the course V.5.b - Study programme V.5.c - Degree V.5.d - Field of study
Xenobiochemistry Pharmacy I.+II. Pharmacy

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
11
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
11
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
3
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
3
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
4
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
4
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
4
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
4
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

Hans B, Balažová E, Dokupilová S, Mikuš P, Balažová A, Kubíková R, Obložinský M. Wounding and Phospholipase C Inhibition: Evaluation of the Alkaloid Profiling in Opium Poppy. Plants. 2025 May 8;14(10):1413. doi: 10.3390/plants14101413.

2

Czigle S, Filep R, Balažová E, Szentgyörgyi H, Balázs VL, Kocsis M, Purger D, Papp N, Farkas Á. Antioxidant Capacity Determination of Hungarian-, Slovak-, and Polish-Origin Goldenrod Honeys. Plants. 2022 Mar 16;11(6):792. doi: 10.3390/plants11060792. 

3

Balažová, Ema; Heilmann, Ingo; Obložinský, Marek; Heilmann, Mareike: Identification and characterization of opium poppy PI4P 5-kinases

In: PSSC 2023 [online] : Plant Science Student Conference 2023 – 1. edition. – Gatersleben (Germany) : IPK Leibniz Institute, 2023, p. 51

4

Balažová E., Balažová A., Obložinský M. Epigenetic Modifications in Plants-Impact on Phospholipid Signaling and Secondary Metabolism. Chem. Listy. 2022;116:416–422. doi: 10.54779/chl20220416. 

5

Balažová E; Balažová, Andrea; Tothová, Kristína; Bábiková, Bibiána; Obložinský, Marek: Epigenetic screening of morphinan alkaloidsʹ biosynthesis in salt stress conditions. In: Aktuální aspekty pěstování, zpracování a využití léčivých, aromatických a kořeninových rostlin: Abstract book – 1. edition. – Praha (Česko) : Česká zemědelská univerzita v Praze, 2023, p. 36

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

Hans B, Balažová E, Dokupilová S, Mikuš P, Balažová A, Kubíková R, Obložinský M. Wounding and Phospholipase C Inhibition: Evaluation of the Alkaloid Profiling in Opium Poppy. Plants. 2025 May 8;14(10):1413. doi: 10.3390/plants14101413.

2

Czigle S, Filep R, Balažová E, Szentgyörgyi H, Balázs VL, Kocsis M, Purger D, Papp N, Farkas Á. Antioxidant Capacity Determination of Hungarian-, Slovak-, and Polish-Origin Goldenrod Honeys. Plants. 2022 Mar 16;11(6):792. doi: 10.3390/plants11060792. 

3

Balažová, Ema; Heilmann, Ingo; Obložinský, Marek; Heilmann, Mareike: Identification and characterization of opium poppy PI4P 5-kinases. In: PSSC 2023 [online] : Plant Science Student Conference 2023 – 1. vyd. – Gatersleben (Nemecko) : IPK Leibniz Institute, 2023, s. 51

4

Balažová E., Balažová A., Obložinský M. Epigenetic Modifications in Plants-Impact on Phospholipid Signaling and Secondary Metabolism. Chem. Listy. 2022;116:416–422. doi: 10.54779/chl20220416. 

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

Abdulraheem MI, Xiong Y, Moshood AY, Cadenas-Pliego G, Zhang H, Hu J. Mechanisms of Plant Epigenetic Regulation in Response to Plant Stress: Recent Discoveries and Implications. Plants. 2024 Jan 7;13(2):163. doi: 10.3390/plants13020163.

2

Nastišin Ľ, Fejér J, Hercek R, Miháliková A, Fehér A, Porvaz P, Tóth Š, Hozlár P. Effects of Plant Growth Regulators and Foliar Nutrients on the Alkaloid Content in Poppy Straw of Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum L.). International Journal of Plant Biology. 2025; 16(2):66. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijpb16020066

3

Quinty V, Vanille N, Nasreddine R, Rouba C, Colas C, Launay A, Nehmé R, El-Khiraoui A, Piot C, Draye M, Destandau E, Da Silva D, Chatel G. Antioxidant and anti-lipase capacities from the extracts obtained from two invasive plants: Ambrosia artemisiifolia and Solidago canadensis. Food Bioscience. 2023;55:103069. doi: 10.1016/j.fbio.2023.103069.

4

Dżugan M, Miłek M, Kielar P, Stępień K, Sidor E, Bocian A. SDS-PAGE Protein and HPTLC Polyphenols Profiling as a Promising Tool for Authentication of Goldenrod Honey. Foods. 2022 Aug 9;11(16):2390. doi: 10.3390/foods11162390. 

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

VEGA č. 1/0101/23 - Co-investigator: Epigenetic modifications and cell signaling in the context of secondary metabolism of medicinal plants.

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

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 for Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Department of Plant Biochemistry, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg Halle (Saale), Germany 01.10.2022 - 30.09.2023 DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) scholarship - 1-year reasearch stay for doctoral candidates
Department of Pharmacy, University Gabriele D’Annunzio of Chieti and Pescara Chieti, Italy 10.10.2023 - 23.11.2023; fyzická mobilita 06.11.2023 - 10.11.2023 Erasmus+ BIP (Blended Intensive Programme)

IX. - Other relevant facts

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

Consultant of diploma thesis: 8 (defended: 7)

Date of last update
2026-02-26