Research/art/teacher profile of a person

Name and surname:	Mgr. Dominika Gahurová, 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

Gahurová

I.2 - Name

Dominika

I.3 - Degrees

Mgr., PhD.

I.4 - Year of birth

1993

I.5 - Name of the workplace

Department of botany, Faculty of natural sciences, Comenius University

I.6 - Address of the workplace

Ilkovičova 6, 842 15, Bratislava

I.7 - Position

odborný asistent

I.8 - E-mail address

gahurova2@uniba.sk

I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university

Biology

I.11 - ORCID iD

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9068-4754

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education

II.a - Name of the university or institution

Faculty of natural sciences, Comenius University

II.b - Year

2015

II.c - Study field and programme

Biology

II.2 - Second degree of higher education

II.a - Name of the university or institution

Faculty of natural sciences, Comenius University

II.b - Year

2017

II.c - Study field and programme

Genetics

II.3 - Third degree of higher education

II.a - Name of the university or institution

Faculty of natural sciences, Comenius University

II.b - Year

2022

II.c - Study field and programme

Genetics

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
PhD. student	Faculty of natural sciences, Comenius University	2017-2022
Assistant professor	Faculty of natural sciences, Comenius University	2022-present

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
Enhancing Genetic Gain through Genomic Selection in Mutation Breeding Programs	University of Sarajevo; Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina	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
Metódy v botanike	Botany	I.	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.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)

0

V.4.2 - Number of defended theses

V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)

2

V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)

0

V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)

0

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
Odborný seminár z botaniky 3	Botany	II.	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

4

VI.1.b - Over the last six years

3

VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases

VI.1.a - Overall

4

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

2

VI.1.b - Over the last six years

2

VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases

VI.1.a - Overall

2

VI.1.b - Over the last six years

2

VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level

VI.1.a - Overall

0

VI.1.b - Over the last six years

0

VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs

1

Gahurová, D., Krajčiová, D., Reichwalderová, K., Slaninová, M., 2022: Insertional mutagenesis in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: An effective strategy for the identification of new genes involved in the DNA damage response. European Journal of Protistology, 82: 125855.

2

Žilka, M., Hrabovský, M., Dušička, J., Zahradníková, E., Gahurová, D., Ščevková, J., 2024: Comparative analysis of airborne fungal spore distribution in urban and rural environments of Slovakia. Environ Sci Pollut Res, 31, 63145-63160. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-35470-5

3

Lysenko, Y.A., Milovanov, A.V., Kopyltsov, S.V., Gahurová, D., Elisiutikova, A.V., 2025: Draft genome of Lactobacillus amylovorus KSAU with probiotic potential isolated from the gastrointestinal tract of industrial pigs. Microbiol Resour Announc 14:e00577-24. https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00577-24

4

Fekete, R., Žáková, T., Gabrišová, Ľ., Kotora, P., Peciar, P., Gahurová, D., Slaninová, M., 2018: Optimalization of photoreactor geometry for the cultivation of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Acta Phytotechnica, 58: 92-103.

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

1

Gahurová et al (2022) Insertional mutagenesis in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: An effective strategy for the identification of new genes involved in the DNA damage response European Journal of Protistology, 82,125855 s.1-16 - DOI 10.1016/j.ejop.2021.125855

2

Žilka, M., Hrabovský, M., Dušička, J., Zahradníková, E., Gahurová, D., Ščevková, J., 2024: Comparative analysis of airborne fungal spore distribution in urban and rural environments of Slovakia. Environ Sci Pollut Res, 31, 63145-63160. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-35470-5

3

Lysenko, Y.A., Milovanov, A.V., Kopyltsov, S.V., Gahurová, D., Elisiutikova, A.V., 2025: Draft genome of Lactobacillus amylovorus KSAU with probiotic potential isolated from the gastrointestinal tract of industrial pigs. Microbiol Resour Announc 14:e00577-24. https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00577-24

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

1

Frungieri G., Carone M., Riggio V., Buffo A., Vanni M., Zanetti M., 2022, Numerical Modelling of a Lab-scale Reactor for Microalgae Growth, Chemical Engineering Transactions, 92, 127-132. https://doi.org/10.3303/CET2292022

2

Douglas P, Anees-Hill S, Macchiarulo S, Symon FA, Satchwell J, Hansell AL, Marczylo EL. Assessing population exposure to airborne fungi in the UK over one year using high-throughput sequencing (HTS) metabarcoding methods. Environ Res.1;274:121227. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2025.121227.

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

1

APVV 20-0246: Klonovanie génov zabezpečujúcich totálnu rezistenciu voči múčnatke trávovej na pšenici; 2021-2025; spoluriešiteľ

This project aims to clone two powdery mildew resistance genes on wheat.

2

APVV SK-BG 23-0018: DNA štúdium eko-geografickej diverzity ohrozených druhov orchideí; 2024-2026; spoluriešiteľ

The present bilateral project between Bulgaria and Slovakia is aimed at studying the genetic diversity and ecogeographical genetic differentiation of the populations of three endangered orchid species- Epipactis microphylla, Limodorum abortivum and Orchis militaris in the Bulgarian and Slovak flora using DNA barcoding and retrotransposon-based markers.

3

CRP-D24016 Genomic approaches for marker-assisted selection of proso millet for protein content and drought tolerance; spoluriešiteľ

The primary objective of this project is to acquire molecular markers associated with higher protein content in proso millet (Panicum miliaceum L.).

4

IAEA/RER/5/024 Induction of New Genetic Variability in Dehydrin Genes Using Physical Mutagenesis; spoluriešiteľ

5

Grant UK: Characterization of mutants sensitive to DNA damaging agents; 2021; zodpovedná riešiteľka

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

IX. - Other relevant facts

Date of last update

2026-03-31