Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
doc. RNDr. Radoslav Halko, 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
Halko
I.2 - Name
Radoslav
I.3 - Degrees
doc. RNDr., PhD.
I.4 - Year of birth
1974
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Analytical Chemistry
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Mlynská dolina, Ilkovičova 6, 842 15 Bratislava 4
I.7 - Position
Associate Professor
I.8 - E-mail address
radoslav.halko@uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/4253?do=filterForm-submit&name=Radoslav&surname=halko&sort=surname&employment_state=yes&filter=Vyh%C4%BEada%C5%A5
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Analytical Chemistry
I.11 - ORCID iD
0000-0002-9950-924X

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 Bratislava, Faculty of Natural Sciences
II.b - Year
1997
II.c - Study field and programme
Analytical Chemistry
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Natural Sciences
II.b - Year
2002
II.c - Study field and programme
Analytical Chemistry
II.4 - Associate professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Natural Sciences
II.b - Year
2010
II.c - Study field and programme
Analytical Chemistry
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 Bratislava, Faculty of Natural Sciences 2001 - 2010
Associate Professor Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Natural Sciences

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
3rd International Symposium and Course "Teaching and Learning Modern Separation and Bioanalytical Methods" Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw Pasteura 1, 02-093 Warszawa 2002
CEEPUS Summer School on Theoretical Background of Capillary Electromigration Methods in Bioanalysis Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic 2005

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
Analytical Chemistry for Teachers Chemistry Teacher I. Teacher Training and Education Science
Analytical chemistry (1) Chemistry, Biochemistry I. Chemistry
Optical methods in analytical chemistry Analytical Chemistry II. Chemistry
Methodology of chemical analysis of environmental and biological systems Analytical Chemistry III. Chemistry
Pokročilé detekčné a identifikačné metódy Analytical Chemistry III. Chemistry
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
Chemistry Teacher I. Teacher Training and Education Science
Analytical Chemistry II. Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry III. Chemistry
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)
1
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
2
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
14
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
22
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
5
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
Laboratory practice Chemistry, Biochemistry I. Chemistry
Methods in Chemical Research Chemistry I. Chemistry
Environmental analytical chemistry Environmental studies I. Environmental studies
Chemical analysis of environmental samples Analytical Chemistry II. Chemistry
Advanced methods of continuous and flow analysis Analytical Chemistry II. Chemistry

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
272
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
48
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
50 (Web of Science)
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
15 (Web of Science)
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
901
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
338
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
635 (Scopus)
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
236 (Scopus)
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
7
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
0
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

Micellar extraction of organophosphorus pesticides and their determination by liquid chromatography. Padron Sanz C., Halko R., Sosa Ferrera Z., Santana Rodriguez J.J. (2004) Analytica Chimica Acta, 524 (1-2), pp. 265-270. (2003: 2.210 - IF, Q1 – JCR, Q1 – SJR), Scopus citácie/citations: 113.

2

Combination of microwave assisted micellar extraction and liquid chromatography for the determination of organophosphorous pesticides in soil samples. Padron-Sanz C., Halko R., Sosa-Ferrera Z., Santana-Rodriguez J.J. (2005) Journal of Chromatography A, 1078 (1-2), pp. 13-21. (2004: 3.359 - IF, Q1 – JCR, Q1 – SJR), Scopus citácie/citations: 72.

3

Some theoretical and practical aspects in the separation of humic substances by combined liquid chromatography methods. Hutta, M., Góra, R., Halko, R., Chalányová, M. (2011) Journal of Chromatography A 1218 (49) , pp. 8946-8957. (2010: 3.320 - IF, Q1 – JCR, Q1 – SJR), Scopus citácie/citations: 30.

4

Environmental analysis based on luminescence in organized supramolecular systems. Santana Rodriguez J.J., Halko R., Betancort Rodriguez J.R., Aaron J.J. (2006) Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 385 (3), pp. 525-545. (2005: 2.695 - IF, Q1 – JCR, Q2 – SJR), Scopus citácie/citations: 34.

5

Study of high-performance liquid chromatographic separation of selected herbicides by hydro-methanolic and micellar liquid chromatography using Genapol X-080 non-ionic surfactant as mobile phase constituent. Halko R., Hutta, M. (2002) Analytica Chimica Acta, 60 (3-4), pp. 151-156. (2001: 2.073 - IF, Q1 – JCR, Q1 – SJR), Scopus citácie/citations: 9.

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

Halko, R., Hagarová, I., Andruch, V.

Innovative approaches in cloud-point extraction

(2023) Journal of Chromatography A, 1701, 464053

(2022: 5.010 - IF, Q1 – JCR, Q1 – SJR), (cit. 4)

2

Halko, R., Tuček, J., Chovancová, K., Andruch, V.

Some green approaches in atomic absorption spectrometry. The last 10 years

(2023) Applied Spectroscopy Reviews, 58(10), pp. 786–833

(2022: 5.010 - IF, Q1 – JCR, Q1 – SJR), (cit. 5)

3

Andruch, V., Halko, R., Tuček, J., Płotka-Wasylka, J.

Application of deep eutectic solvents in atomic absorption spectrometry

(2022) TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 147,116510.

(2021: 12.296 - IF, Q1 – JCR, Q1 – SJR), (cit. 16)

4

Andruch, V., Varfalvyová, A., Halko, R., Jatkowska, N., Płotka-Wasylka, J.

Application of deep eutectic solvents in bioanalysis

(2022) TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 154,116660

(2021: 12.296 - IF, Q1 – JCR, Q1 – SJR), (cit. 24)

5

Gavazov, K.B., Hagarová, I., Halko, R., Andruch, V.

Recent advances in the application of nanoparticles in cloud point extraction

(2019) Journal of Molecular Liquids, 281, 93-99.

(2018: 4.561 - IF, Q1 – JCR, Q1 – SJR), (cit. 19)

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

Takagai, Yoshitaka; Hinze, Willie: Cloud Point Extraction with Surfactant Derivatization as an Enrichment Step Prior to Gas Chromatographic or Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometric Analysis. ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY  Volume: ‏ 81  Issue: ‏ 16  Pages: ‏ 7113-7122  Published: ‏ AUG 15 2009. In: Study of high-performance liquid chromatographic separation of selected herbicides by hydro-methanolic and micellar liquid chromatography using Genapol X-080 non-ionic surfactant as mobile phase constituent. Halko R., Hutta, M. (2002) Analytica Chimica Acta, 60 (3-4), pp. 151-156.

2

Plotka-Wasylka, Justyna; Rutkowska, Malgorzata; Owczarek, Katarzyna; Tobiszewski, Marek; Namiesnik, Jacek: Extraction with environmentally friendly solvents. TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY  Volume: ‏ 91  Pages: ‏ 12-25  Published: ‏ JUN 2017. In: Micellar extraction of organophosphorus pesticides and their determination by liquid chromatography. Padron Sanz C., Halko R., Sosa Ferrera Z., Santana Rodriguez J.J. (2004) Analytica Chimica Acta, 524 (1-2), pp. 265-270.

3

Liu, Tao; Xu, Minrong; Yin, Huanshun; Ai, Shiyun; Qu, Xiangjin; Zong, Shanshan: A glassy carbon electrode modified with graphene and tyrosinase immobilized on platinum nanoparticles for sensing organophosphorus pesticides. MICROCHIMICA ACTA  Volume: ‏ 175  Issue: ‏ 1-2  Pages: ‏ 129-135  Published: ‏ OCT 2011. In: Combination of microwave assisted micellar extraction and liquid chromatography for the determination of organophosphorous pesticides in soil samples. Padron-Sanz C., Halko R., Sosa-Ferrera Z., Santana-Rodriguez J.J. (2005) Journal of Chromatography A, 1078 (1-2), pp. 13-21.

4

Musl, Oliver; Sulaeva, Irina; Bacher, Markus; Mahler, A. Kai; Rosenau, Thomas; Potthast, Antje: Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography in 2 D Liquid Chromatography Characterization of Lignosulfonates. CHEMSUSCHEM  Volume: ‏ 13  Issue: ‏ 17  Special Issue: ‏ SI  Pages: ‏ 4595-4604  Published: ‏ SEP 7 2020. In: Some theoretical and practical aspects in the separation of humic substances by combined liquid chromatography methods. Hutta, M., Góra, R., Halko, R., Chalányová, M. (2011) Journal of Chromatography A 1218 (49) , pp. 8946-8957.

5

Lowry, Mark; Fakayode, Sayo O.; Geng, Maxwell L.; Baker, Gary; Wang, Lin; McCarroll, Matthew; Patonay, Gabor; Warner, Isiah: Molecular fluorescence, phosphorescence, and chemiluminescence spectrometry. ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY  Volume: ‏ 80  Issue: ‏ 12  Pages: ‏ 4551-4574  Published: ‏ JUN 15 2008. In: Environmental analysis based on luminescence in organized supramolecular systems. Santana Rodriguez J.J., Halko R., Betancort Rodriguez J.R., Aaron J.J. (2006) Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 385 (3), pp. 525-545.

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

APVV- SK-KR-18-0009: Speciation and trace analysis of organometal compounds in Slovakian-Korean biological and environmental samples using the combination of separation with atomic spectrometry techniques, 2018-2019, principal investigator. The project is focused on design and development of new analytical methods for speciation and determination metal ions and their organometallic compounds. Application of combination of separation methods with sensitive element specific detection techniques of atomic spectrometry (ICP-MS, ICP-AES, ETAAS) will be systematically used for resolving problems of speciation of organometallic substances present in biological and environmental matrices at trace concentration levels.

2

VEGA 1/0678/19: Occurrence, distribution and determination of chemical elements of platinum group and platinum cytostatics in solid matrices of the environment (soil, sediments and sludge) using modern methods of chemical analysis, 2019-2021, principal investigator. The project is focused on the study of occurrence, distribution and determination of elements of platinum (Pt) group and Pt cytostatics in solid matrices of the environment (urban land, river sediment and sludge).

3

APVV-17-0373: New Small Molecules and Bioactive Nanoparticles for Therapy of Inflammatory and Degenerative Diseases of Bones and Joints, 2018–2022, co-researcher. The project is focused on the application potential of small molecules and nanosystems with targeted distribution. Applied research, in cooperation with medical institutions, focuses on influencing some degenerative diseases of the musculoskeletal system, especially the joints, bones and cartilage.

4

VEGA 1/0246/23: Spatial distribution, geochemical fractionation, oral bioavailability and bioaccumulation of hazardous trace metals/semi-metals in soils and vegetables of urban community and private gardens in Bratislava, 2023-2025, deputy principal investigator. The project is focused on the study of occurrence, distribution and determination of elements of platinum (Pt) group and Pt cytostatics in solid matrices of the environment (urban land, river sediment and sludge).

5

KEGA 017UK-4/2023: Innovative method - STEM in natural sciences teaching. (Contribution to the transformation of education at all levels of schools), 2023-2025, principal investigator. The project is focused on the introduction of an innovative activating and motivating method in the teaching of natural sciences based on the concept of STEM with emphasis on the following disciplines: chemistry, biology, physics and mathematics.

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 of the examination commission for the defense of dissertations University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 2018
Member of the Departmental Committee for Doctoral Studies in the Field of Chemistry Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology STU in Bratislava 2019-present
Member of the Departmental Committee for Doctoral Studies in the Field of Analytical Chemistry Faculty of Natural Sciences, UPJŠ in Košice 2017-present
Member of the Departmental Committee for Doctoral Studies in the Field of Analytical Chemistry Faculty of Natural Sciences, PU in Olomouc, Czech Republic 2018-present

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)
Warsaw University, Poland Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw Pasteura 1, 02-093 Warszawa IV-VI, X-XI/2000, IV-VI/2001, V/2008, VI/2015 CEEPUS
University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain Facultad de Ciencias del Mar, Edificio de Ciencias Básicas, Campus Universitario de Tafira, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35017 Las Palmas 2002-2004 AECI grant
Medical University of Gdańsk, Poland Faculty of Pharmacy, M. Skłodowskiej-Curie 3a street, 80-210 Gdańsk VI/2008 CEEPUS
University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Faculty od Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Večna pot 113, 1000 Ljubljana VI/2009 CEEPUS
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland Department of Environmental Chemistry and Bioanalytics, Gagarina 7, 87 100, Torun VI/2014 CEEPUS
University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain Facultad de Ciencias del Mar, Edificio de Ciencias Básicas, Campus Universitario de Tafira, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35017 Las Palmas XII/2018, XI/2019, VII/2022, VI/2023 ERASMUS+

IX. - Other relevant facts

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

Reviewer for the international journals: Journal of Separation Science, RSC Advances, Chemistry Select, International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, etc. Member of Slovak Chemical Society (SCHS) and International Humic Substances Society (IHSS).

Date of last update
2024-05-09