Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
doc. RNDr. Radoslav Beňuš, 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
Beňuš
I.2 - Name
Radoslav
I.3 - Degrees
doc., RNDr., PhD.
I.4 - Year of birth
1975
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Department of anthropology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Ilkovičova 6, 842 15 Bratislava
I.7 - Position
associate professor
I.8 - E-mail address
benus1@uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/4166
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Biology
I.11 - ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5917-1689

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
Comenius University in Bratislav, Faculty of Natural Science
II.b - Year
1998
II.c - Study field and programme
Biology, Anthropology
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University in Bratislav, Faculty of Natural Science
II.b - Year
2002
II.c - Study field and programme
Anthropology
II.4 - Associate professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University in Bratislav, Faculty of Natural Science
II.b - Year
2009
II.c - Study field and programme
Biology
II.5 - Professor
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
assistant professor Comenius University in Bratislav, Faculty of Natural Science 2002 - 2009
associate professor Comenius University in Bratislav, Faculty of Natural Science 2009 - 2021

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
Forensic expert in Forensic Anthropology Ministry of Justice of Slovak Republic 2010

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
Human ecology Anthropology 2. Biology
Forensic anthropology Anthropology 2. Biology
Ethnic anthropology Anthropology 2. Biology
Physical Anthopology Anthropology 3 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
Anthropology 2. Biology
Anthropology 3. Biology
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)
3
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
2
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
3
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
28
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
36
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
Anthropology Biology 1. Biology
Paleopatholgy Biology 1. Biology
Taphonomy Anthropology 2. Biology
Forensic anthropology Anthropology 3. Biology
Bioarchaeology Anthropology 3. Biology

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
244
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
73
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
20
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
13
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
583
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
223
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
274
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
108
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

Beňuš R, Masnicová S, Obertová Z, Hulínek D: Slovakia/Slovenská republika. In: The Routledge Handbook of Archaeological Human Remains and Legislation. London, Taylor & Francis Group, 2011, pp. 391-401. ISBN 978-0-415-58857-7

2

Masnicová S, Beňuš R, Obertová Z: Forensic archaeology in the Slovak Republic. In: Forensic Archaeology: A Global Perspective. Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015, pp. 159-163. ISBN 978-1-118-74598-4

3

Uhrová P, Beňuš R, Masnicová S: Stature Estimation from Various Foot Dimensions Among Slovak Population. Journal of Forensic Sciences, 58: 448-451, 2013.

4

Beňuš R, Obertová Z, Masnicová S: Demographic, temporal and environmental effects on the frequency of cribra orbitalia in three Early Medieval populations from western Slovakia. HOMO - Journal of Comparative Human Biology, 61: 178-90, 2010.

5

Brzobohatá K, Drozdová E, Smutný J, Zeman T, Beňuš R: Comparison of Suitability of the Most Common Ancient DNA Quantification Methods. Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers, 21(4): 265-271, 2017. 

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

Čaplová Z, Švábová P, Masnicová S, Neščáková E, Bodoriková S, Dörnhöferová M, Beňuš R, Fuchsová M: Estimation of stature and body weight in Slovak adults using static footprints : A preliminary study. Legal Medicine 34:7-19, 2018.https://app.crepc.sk/?fn=detailBiblioForm&sid=CAFBA64501B12866A8473579 

2

Kondeková M, Beňuš R, Masnicová S, Švábová P: Distribution of the minutiae in hypothenar palm prints in slovak adults: indications for personal identification. Journal of Forensic Sciences, 65(4):1303-1309, 2020. https://app.crepc.sk/?fn=detailBiblioForm&sid=3EB214094647B864F556E070FE

3

Šebest L, Baldovič M, Frtús A, Bognár C, Kyselicová K, Kádaši Ľ, Beňuš R: Detection ofmitochondrial haplogroups in a small avar-slavic population from the eigth-ninth century. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 165(3): 536-553, 2018. https://app.crepc.sk/?fn=detailBiblioForm&sid=161F9540D2A407F8E13305E2

4

Fialová D, Skoupý R, Drozdová E, Paták A, Piňos J, Šín L, Beňuš R, Klíma B: The Application of Scanning Electron Microscopy withEnergy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy (SEM-EDX) in Ancient Dental Calculus for the Reconstruction of Human Habits. Microscopy and Microanalysis, 23(6): 1207-1213, 2018. https://app.crepc.sk/?fn=detailBiblioForm&sid=F09E32BF24BEB0D858CB896C

5

Švábová P, Beňuš R, Masnicová S, Obertová Z, Kramárová D, Kyselicová K, Dörnhöferová M, Bodoriková S, Neščáková E: Estimation of stature using hand and foot dimensions in Slovak adults. Legal Medicine 17(2):92-97, 2015.

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

Masnicová, S., Beňuš, R.: Developmental Anomalies in Skeletal Remains from the Great Moravia and Middle Ages Cemeteries at Devín (Slovakia). International Journal of Osteoarchaeology. - Vol. 13, No. 5 (2003), s. 266-274. ohlas: [o1] 2018 Assis, S. - Casimiro, S. - Alves Cardoso, F.: International Journal of Paleopathology, Vol. 22, September, 2018, s. 149-157 - SCI ; SCOPUS

2

Beňuš, R., Obertová, Z., Masnicová, S.: Demographic, temporal and environmental effects on the frequency of cribra orbitalia in three Early Medieval populations from western Slovakia. HOMO - Journal of Comparative Human Biology. - Vol. 61, No. 3 (2010), s. 178-190, IF - JCR: 2010 - 0,517 ohlas: [o1] 2016 Zhang, H. - Merrett, D.C. - Jing, Z. - Tang, J. - He, Y. - Yue, Z. - Yang, D.Y.: PLoS ONE, Vol. 11, No. 4, 2016, Art. No. e0151854 - SCOPUS

3

Panenková, P., Beňuš, R., Masnicová, S., Obertová, Z., Grunt, J.: Facial soft tissue thicknesses of the mid-face for Slovak population. Forensic Science International. - Vol. 220, No. 1-3 (2012), s. 293.e1-293.e6, IF - JCR: 2012 - 2,307. ohlas: [o1] 2017 Stephan, C.N.: Forensic Science International, Vol. 280, November, 2017, s. 113-123 - SCOPUS

4

Panenková, P., Beňuš, R., Masnicová, S., Obertová, Z., Grunt, J.: Facial soft tissue thicknesses of the mid-face for Slovak population. Forensic Science International. - Vol. 220, No. 1-3 (2012), s. 293.e1-293.e6, IF - JCR: 2012 - 2,307. ohlas: [o1] 2018 Briers, N. - Steyn, M.: Forensic Science International, Vol. 291, 2018, s. 280.e1-280.e13 - SCOPUS

5

Švábová, P., Beňuš, R., Masnicová, S.: Stature Estimation from Various Foot Dimensions Among Slovak Population. Journal of Forensic Sciences. - Vol. 58, No. 2 (2013), s. 448-451, IF - JCR: 2013 - 1,306 2012-1,244. ohlas: [o1] 2018 Kim, W. - Kim, Y.M. - Yun, M.H.: Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, Vol. 55, April, 2018, s. 87-92 - SCI ; SCOPUS

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

VEGA č. 1/0433/19 Analýza archaickej DNA pri štúdiu transformácie ľudských populácií a osídľovania strednej Európy - archeogenetika a archeogenomika) – zástupca hlavného riešiteľa (hlavný riešiteľ Mgr. Marián Baldovič, PhD.)

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
member European Antropological Association European Antropological Association from 1999
member Paleopathology Association Paleopathology Association from 2001
member of Slovak anthropological society Slovak anthropological society from 1996
reviewer Forensic Science International Elsevier from 2015
reviewer Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences Taylor and Francis Group from 2020

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

IX. - Other relevant facts

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

Forensic expert in Forensic Anthropology from 2010

Date of last update
2021-02-24