Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
doc. MUDr. RNDr. Roman Gardlík, 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
Gardlík
I.2 - Name
Roman
I.3 - Degrees
Assoc. prof., MD, Dr. rer. nat., PhD.
I.4 - Year of birth
1983
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Institute of Molecular Biomedicine, Comenius University Faculty of Medicine
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Sasinkova 4, 81108 Bratislava
I.7 - Position
Researcher, Head of the Institute
I.8 - E-mail address
gardlik1@uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/3487
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Normal and Pathological Physiology
I.11 - ORCID iD
0000-0001-8211-907X

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University Faculty of Natural Sciences
II.b - Year
2004
II.c - Study field and programme
Biology
II.2 - Second degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University Faculty of Natural Sciences and Faculty of Medicine
II.b - Year
2006 and 2012
II.c - Study field and programme
Molecular biology and General medicine
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University Faculty of Medicine
II.b - Year
2010
II.c - Study field and programme
Normal and Pathological Physiology
II.4 - Associate professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University Faculty of Medicine
II.b - Year
2020
II.c - Study field and programme
Normal and pathological physiology
II.5 - Professor
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
Research fellow Comenius University Faculty of Medicine 2010-ongoing
Teacher Comenius University Faculty of Medicine 2017-ongoing
Postdoctoral fellow Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA 2013-2014

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
Medical Education Training Comenius University Faculty of Medicine 2024

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
Introduction to Science General medicine SK 1+2 General medicine
Instroduction to science General medicine EN 1+2 General medicine
Pathological physiology General medicine SK 1+2 General medicine
Pathological physiology General medicine EN 1+2 General medicine
Basics of Theoretical and Experimental Medicine Biology SK 1 Biology
Basics of Theoretical and Experimental Medicine Biology EN 1 Biology
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
Laboratory methody in biomedicine 2 Biomedical 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)
2
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
2
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
5
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
6
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
2
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.a - Overall
150
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
58
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
86
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
28
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
1134
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
682
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
1134
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
682
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
Gardlik R, Palffy R, Hodosy J, Lukacs J, Turna J, Celec P. Vectors and delivery systems in gene therapy. Med Sci Monit 2005; 11(4):RA110-12.
2
Palffy R, Gardlik R, Behuliak M, Kadasi, L, Turna J, Celec P. On the physiology and pathophysiology of antimicrobial peptides. Mol Med 2009; 15(1-2):51-9.
3
Palffy R, Gardlik R, Hodosy J, Behuliak M, Resko P, Radvansky J, Celec P. Bacteria in gene therapy: bactofection versus alternative gene therapy. Gene Ther 2006; 13(2):101-5.
4
Gardlik R, Behuliak M, Palffy R, Celec P, Li CJ. Gene therapy for cancer: bacteria-mediated anti-angiogenesis therapy. Gene Ther 2011; 18(5):425-431.
5
Celec P, Gardlik R, Palffy R, Hodosy J, Stuchlik S, Drahovska H, Stuchlikova M, Minarik G, Lukacs J, Jurkovicova I, Hulin I, Turna J, Jakubovsky J, Kopani M, Danisovic L, Jandzik D, Kudela M, Yonemitsu Y. The use of transformed Escherichia coli for experimental angiogenesis induced by regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor – an alternative gene therapy. Med Hypotheses 2005; 64:505–511.
VI.3 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
1

Belvoncikova P, Splichalova P, Videnska P, Gardlik R. The Human Mycobiome: Colonization, Composition and the Role in Health and Disease. J Fungi (Basel). 2022;8(10):1046.

2

Liptak R, Gromova B, Gardlik R. Fecal Microbiota Transplantation as a Tool for Therapeutic Modulation of Non-gastrointestinal Disorders. Front Med (Lausanne). 2021;8:665520.

3

Maronek M, Gromova B, Liptak R, Konecna B, Pastorek M, Cechova B, Harsanyova M, Budis J, Smolak D, Radvanszky J, Szemes T, Harsanyiova J, Kralova Trancikova A, Gardlik R. Extracellular DNA Correlates with Intestinal Inflammation in Chemically Induced Colitis in Mice. Cells. 2021;10(1):81.

4

Džunková M, Lipták R, Vlková B, Gardlík R, Čierny M, Moya A, Celec P. Salivary microbiome composition changes after bariatric surgery. Sci Rep. 2020;10(1):20086.

5

Vrablicova Z, Tomova K, Tothova L, Babickova J, Gromova B, Konecna B, Liptak R, Hlavaty T, Gardlik R. Nuclear and Mitochondrial Circulating Cell-Free DNA Is Increased in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Clinical Remission. Front Med (Lausanne). 2020;7:593316.

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
1

Grants of the Ministry of Education of the Slovak Republic

VEGA 1/0204/17

Title: The role of extracellular DNA in pathogenesis and therapy of inflammatory bowel disease

Principal investigator


2

VEGA 1/0649/21

Title: Elucidation of the pathogenesis of chronic liver diseases using the study of neutrophil extracellular traps and

circulating DNA

Principal investigator

3

Grants of the Slovak Research and Development Agency

APVV-17-0505

Title: Biological aspects of extracellular nucleic acids in colonic inflammation

Principal investigator

4

APVV-21-0370

Title: The role of extracellular DNA and neutrophil extracellular traps in the pathogenesis of chronic liver disease

Principal investigator 


5

Grants of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic

2018/33-LFUK-7

The role of extracellular DNA in the pathogenesis of metabolic complications of obesity

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
Summer school of biomedicine Comanius University Faculty of Medicine 2018-ongoing

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)
Division of Gastroenterology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts, USA 5/2009-6/2010 National Scholarphip Program of the Slovak Republic
Division of Gastroenterology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts, USA 5/2012-7/2012 Employment
Division of Gastroenterology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts, USA 5/2013-6/2014 Employment

IX. - Other relevant facts

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

Expert panel member and grant reviewer of the National Science Centre Poland

2018-ongoing


Grant reviewer of the Research Grants Council Hong Kong

2019-ongoing


Grant reviewer Horizon 2020

Date of last update
2025-02-20