Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
prof. PharmDr. Ján Kyselovič, CSc.
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
Kyselovič
I.2 - Name
Ján
I.3 - Degrees
Prof. PharmDr. CSc. FESC FIACS
I.4 - Year of birth
1963
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Clinical Research Unit. 5th Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital, Comenius University Bratislava
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Ružinovská 6, 826 06 Bratislava
I.7 - Position
Researcher
I.8 - E-mail address
Kyselovic@uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/3738
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Pharmacology
I.11 - ORCID iD
0000-0001-9208-5352

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University Bratislava
II.b - Year
1987
II.c - Study field and programme
Clinical pharmacy
II.2 - Second degree of higher education
II.c - Study field and programme
Pharmacology
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University Bratislava
II.b - Year
1993
II.c - Study field and programme
Pharmacology
II.4 - Associate professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University Bratislava
II.b - Year
2003
II.c - Study field and programme
Pharmacology
II.5 - Professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University Bratislava
II.b - Year
2009
II.c - Study field and programme
Pharmacology
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
Head of CRU Clinical Research Unit. 5th Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital, Comenius University Bratislava 2017
Clinical Research Unit. 5th Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital, Comenius University Bratislava Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University Bratislava 2013-2015
Professor Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University Bratislava 2009-2017
employee Comenius Unveristy Bratislava 1987-2009

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.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.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
8
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
101
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
9
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
8
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
101
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
6
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
Physiological principles of pharmacology Animal Physiology II Animal Physiology and ethology

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
945
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
187
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
WoS/SCOPUS 170/165
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
WoS/SCOPUS 53/69
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
WoS/SCOPUS 1858/2051
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
WoS/SCOPUS 1216/1320
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
WoS/SCOPUS 1858/2051
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
WoS/SCOPUS 1216/1320
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
30
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
5
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

2006-2010   6. Frame Programm EU- STREP 034256 Deep-Vein Thrombosis – Impedimetric Microanalysis Systém

2

Jan Kyselovic, Peter Krenek, Maurice Wibo, Théophile Godfraind. Effects of amlodipine and lacidipine on cardiac remodelling and renin production in salt-loaded stroke-prone hypertensive rats Br J Pharmacol. 2001 IF (JCR) 2001=3,502, SCI cit.55

3

A Samakova, A Gazova, N Sabova, S Valaskova, M Jurikova, J KyselovicThe pi3k/Akt Pathway Is Associated With Angiogenesis, Oxidative Stress and Survival of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Pathophysiologic Condition in Ischemia. 2019 PHYSIOLOGICAL RESEARCH, 68 , pp.S131-S138, IF (JCR) 2016=2,226, SCI cit.136

4

Feng Gao, Masaharu Kataoka, Ning Liu, Tian Liang, Zhan-Peng Huang, Fei Gu, Jian Ding, Jianming Liu, Feng Zhang, Qing Ma, Yingchao Wang, Mingming Zhang, Xiaoyun Hu, Jan Kyselovic, Xinyang Hu, William T Pu, Jian’an Wang, Jinghai Chen, Da-Zhi Wang: Therapeutic role of miR-19a/19b in cardiac regeneration and protection from myocardial infarction, Nature commun 2019, 10 (1), 1802, IF (JCR) 2019=12,121, SCI cit.251

5

Krenek P, Kmecova J, Kucerova D, Bajuszova Z, Musil P, Gazova A, Ochodnicky P, Klimas J, Kyselovic J. Isoproterenol-induced heart failure in the rat is associated with nitric oxide-dependent functional alterations of cardiac function. Eur J Heart Fail. 2009 Feb;11(2):140-6. IF (JCR) 2009=3,9 Q1, SCI cit.85

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

Feng Gao, Masaharu Kataoka, Ning Liu, Tian Liang, Zhan-Peng Huang, Fei Gu, Jian Ding, Jianming Liu, Feng Zhang, Qing Ma, Yingchao Wang, Mingming Zhang, Xiaoyun Hu, Jan Kyselovic, Xinyang Hu, William T Pu, Jian’an Wang, Jinghai Chen, Da-Zhi Wang: Therapeutic role of miR-19a/19b in cardiac regeneration and protection from myocardial infarction, Nature commun 2019, 10 (1), 1802, IF (JCR) 2019=12,121, SCI cit.251

2

Haipeng Guo, Yao Wei Lu, Zhiqiang Lin, Zhan-Peng Huang, Jianming Liu, Yi Wang, Hee Young Seok, Xiaoyun Hu, Qing Ma, Kathryn Li, Jan Kyselovic, Qingchuan Wang, Jenny L-C Lin, Jim J-C Lin, Douglas B Cowan, Francisco Naya, Yuguo Chen, William T Pu, Da-Zhi WangIntercalated disc protein Xinβ is required for Hippo-YAP signaling in the heart. Nature commun, 2020,11, 4666, IF (JCR) 2020=14,919Q1 SCI cit.16

3

Adamičková A, Chomaničová N, Gažová A, Maďarič J, Červenák Z, Valášková S, Adamička M, Kyselovic J. Effect of Atorvastatin on Angiogenesis-Related Genes VEGF-A, HGF and IGF-1 and the Modulation of PI3K/AKT/mTOR Transcripts in Bone-Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Curr Issues Mol Biol. 2023 Mar 10;45(3):2326-2337 IF (JCR) 2023=2,919Q1 SCI cit.9

4

Kyselovic J, Adamičková A, Gažová A, Valášková S, Chomaničová N, Červenák Z, Madaric J. Atorvastatin Treatment Significantly Increased the Concentration of Bone Marrow-Derived Mononuclear Cells and Transcutaneous Oxygen Pressure and Lowered the Pain Scale after Bone Marrow Cells Treatment in Patients with "No-Option" Critical Limb Ischaemia. Biomedicines. 2024 Apr 22;12(4):922 IF (JCR) 2023=4,9 Q1 SCI cit.9

5

Samakova A, Gazova A, Sabova N, Valaskova S, Jurikova M, Kyselovic J. The PI3k/Akt pathway is associated with angiogenesis, oxidative stress and survival of mesenchymal stem cells in pathophysiologic condition in ischemia. Physiol Res. 2019 Nov 30;68(Suppl 2):S131-S138. doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934345. PMID: 31842576.

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

2024 Awarded with title:: Fellow of European Cardiology Society

2

2025 Awarded with title 2025 Fellow of International Academy of Cardiovascular Society

3

Celkový počet ohlasov WoS/SCOPUS 1858/2051

4

Collaboration: 33.3% International collaboration during the last 10 years 458 co-authors with researchers in other countries/regions

5

24.7% (20 documents/ last 10 years) Documents in top 25% journals by CiteScore percentile

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

BIOFORD_Systemic public research infrastructure – biobank for cancer and rare diseases EU, state budget: 313011AGF5 18 mil. EUR 2020 - 2023 Key researcher of partner of the project

2

USCCCORD: Increasing the capacities and competences of the Comenius University in research, development and innovation         EU, state budget: 313021BUZ3 5,8 mil. EUR       2022 - 2023      Key researcher of partner of the project

3

PROMEGA_Research and development in medical sciences - the way to personalized treatment of serious neurological, cardiovascular and tumor diseases EU, state budget: 313011T431 13,1 mil. EUR 2016 - 2019 Principal investigator of partner of the project

4

BIOMIN_Strategic industrial research and development of human medicines based on calcium biopreparations aimed at the prevention and treatment of osteological civilization diseases EU, state budget: 313012Q751 2,0 mil. EUR 2019 - 2022 Principal investigator of partner of the project

5

Regenerative potential of pharmacological intervetion to the GATA4, HAND2, MEF2C and TBX5 signal pathways in cell based therapy of cardiovascular diseases. State budget: APVV-14-0416 250 000€ 2015-2019 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
Vice-Chairman of the Doctoral Study Committee 7.1.30 Pharmacology Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University Bratislava 2005-2011
Member of the doctoral study committee No. 51-22-99 Toxicology Jessenius Faculty of Medicine in Martin 2005- doteraz
Member of Research Board, Charles University, Praha, Czech Republic Charles University, Praha, Czech Republic 2010-
Chairman of the doctoral study committee 7.1.30 Pharmacology Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University Bratislava 2010-2017
EU expert for Inovative Medicíne EMA, London European Medicines Agency 2012- 2018

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)
Faculty of Medicine, Department Pharmacology, University of Ottawa, Canada Ottawa, Canada 1992 4 months travel grant MRC of Canada
Faculty of Medicine, Department Pharmacology, University of Ottawa, Canada Ottawa, Canada 1993-1994 MDAC post-gradual stay
Department Pharmacology and toxicology, Catholic University Louvain Brusselles, Belgium 1996-2021 visiting scientist
Sainte Justine Hospital Motreal Montreal, Canada 2004 visiting scientist

IX. - Other relevant facts

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

985: Slovak Academy of Sciences Award: "Best Student Scientific Paper"

1987: Rector of Comenius University Award for excellent academic results Cum Laudum

1989-1992: Member of the Academic Senate of the Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University

1995-1996: Member of the Academic Senate of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University – Senate Secretary

2003-2009: Member of the Academic Senate of Comenius University 2006-2009: Member of the Council of Higher Education Institutions 2013: Slovak Pharmaceutical Society Award

2013: Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University, Hradec Králové Award

2015-2017: Member of the Men's Health EU Advisory Board

2023: Zuffa Medal, Slovak Pharmaceutical Medal

2023: Bronze Medal, Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University Bratislava

2023: Silver Medal, Slovak Medical Society

Date of last update
2025-03-05