I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname

Hodorová

I.2 - Name

Viktória

I.3 - Degrees

Mgr., PhD.

I.4 - Year of birth

1993

I.5 - Name of the workplace

Department of biochemistry

I.6 - Address of the workplace

Ilkovičova 6

I.7 - Position

Researcher

I.8 - E-mail address

hodorova4@uniba.sk

I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff

https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/34255?do=filterForm-submit&name=Viktória&surname=Hodorová&employment_state=yes&filter=Vyhľadať

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

Biochemistry

I.11 - ORCID iD

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4152-8744

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education

II.a - Name of the university or institution

Comenius university Bratislava

II.b - Year

2015

II.c - Study field and programme

Biochemistry

II.2 - Second degree of higher education

II.a - Name of the university or institution

Comenius university Bratislava

II.b - Year

2017

II.c - Study field and programme

Biochemistry

II.3 - Third degree of higher education

II.a - Name of the university or institution

Comenius University Bratislava

II.b - Year

2021

II.c - Study field and programme

Biochemistry

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
Researcher	Comenius University Bratislava	2022-
Lector	Comenius University Bratislava	2021-2022

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.1.a - Name of the profile course	V.1.b - Study programme	V.1.c - Degree	V.1.d - Field of study
Advanced laboratory practice in biochemistry and molecular biology	Biochemistry	II.	Chemistry
Perspectives in biochemistry	Biochemistry	I.+II.	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.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.4.2 - Number of defended theses

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

VI.1.b - Over the last six years

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

VI.1.a - Overall

VI.1.b - Over the last six years

VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1.a - Overall

VI.1.b - Over the last six years

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

VI.1.a - Overall

VI.1.b - Over the last six years

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

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

Brejová, B., Hodorová, V., Lichancová, H., Gafurov, A., Bujna, D., Brázdovič, F., Červenák, F., Petrík, T., Hegedűsová, E., Jakúbková Forgáčová, M., Neboháčová, M., Tomáška, Ľ, Sipiczki, M., Vinař, T., Nosek, J. (2026) Noncanonical chromosomal-end-specific telomeric arrays in naturally telomerase-negative yeasts. Nucleic Acids Research 54(10): gkag566.

Anikin, M., Henry, M. F., Hodorová, V., Houbaviy, H., Nosek, J., Pestov, D. G., Markov, D. A. (2025) Mitochondrial mRNA and the small subunit rRNA in budding yeasts undergo 3’-end processing at conserved species-specific elements. RNA 31(2): 208-223.

Brejová, B., Hodorová, V., Mutalová, S., Cillingová, A., Tomáška, Ľ, Vinař, T., Nosek, J. (2024) Chromosome-level genome assembly of the yeast Lodderomyces beijingensis reveals the genetic nature of metabolic adaptations and identifies subtelomeres as hotspots for amplification of mating type loci. DNA Research 31(3): dsae014.

Cillingová, A., Tóth, R., Mojáková, A., Zeman, I., Vrzoňová, R., Siváková, B., Baráth, P., Neboháčová, M., Klepcová, Z., Brázdovič, F., Lichancová, H., Hodorová, V., Brejová, B., Vinař, T., Mutalová, S., Vozáriková, V., Mutti, G., Tomáška, Ľ., Gácser, A., Gabaldón, T., Nosek, J. (2022) Transcriptome and proteome profiling reveals complex adaptations of Candida parapsilosis cells assimilating hydroxyaromatic carbon sources. PLoS Genetics 18(3): e1009815.

Brejová, B., Lichancová, H., Brázdovič, F., Hegedűsová, E., Forgáčová Jakúbková, M., Hodorová, V., Džugasová, V., Baláž, A., Zeiselová, L., Cillingová, A., Neboháčová, M., Raclavský, V., Tomáška, Ľ., Lang, B.F., Vinař, T., Nosek, J. (2019) Genome sequence of the opportunistic human pathogen Magnusiomyces capitatus. Current Genetics 65(2): 539-560.

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

Antunovics, Z., Hodorová, V., Nosek, J., Sipiczki, M. (2026) Nucleo-cytoplasmic compatibility in interspecies Saccharomyces hybrids and the destabilisation of the mitogenome by allospecific recombination. Scientific Reports (in press).

Brejová, B., Hodorová, V., Lichancová, H., Gafurov, A., Bujna, D., Brázdovič, F., Červenák, F., Petrík, T., Hegedűsová, E., Jakúbková Forgáčová, M., Neboháčová, M., Tomáška, Ľ, Sipiczki, M., Vinař, T., Nosek, J. (2026) Noncanonical chromosomal- end-specific telomeric arrays in naturally telomerase-negative yeasts. Nucleic Acids Research 54(10): gkag566.

Petescia, A., Denti, L., Gafurov, A., Hodorová, V., Nosek, J., Brejová, B., Vinař, T. (2025) Alignment-free detection of differences between sequencing data sets. iScience 28(11): 113828.

Brázdovič, F., Brejová, B., Siváková, B., Baráth, P., Kerák, F., Hodorová, V., Vinař, T., Tomáška, Ľ., Nosek, J. (2024) Reduction of ribosomal expansion segments in yeast species of the Magnusiomyces/Saprochaete clade. Genome Biology and Evolution 16(8): evae173.

Brejová, B., Boršová, K., Hodorová, V., Čabanová, V., Gafurov, A., Fričová, D., Neboháčová, M., Vinař, T., Klempa, B., Nosek, J. (2021) Nanopore Sequencing of SARS-CoV-2: Comparison of Short and Long PCR-tiling Amplicon Protocols. PLoS ONE 16(10): e0259277.

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

Citated in:

Garbe, E., Schäuble, S., Böttcher, B., Jesse, R., Driesch, D., van Wilijck, L., Elshafee, O., Schille, T. B., Hube, B., Panagiotou, G., Vylkova, S. (2025) A multi-omics analysis unveils functional and regulatory links between hydroxybenzene and aromatic amino acid metabolism in Candida albicans. mSystems, 10(11), e00226-25.

Citated in:

Ryan,A.P., Bergin, S., Scully, J., Zuniga-Soto, E., Hession, C., Barber, A.E., Gómez-Molero, E., Bader, O., Morio, F., Zhai, B., Wolfe, K.H., Butler, G. (2025) Small pangenome of Candida parapsilosis reflects overall low intraspecific diversity. mBio 16:e01320-25.

Brejová, B., Boršová, K., Hodorová, V., Čabanová, V., Reizigová, L., Paul, E.D., Čekan, P., Klempa, B., Nosek, J., Vinař, T. (2021) A SARS-CoV-2 mutant from B.1.258 lineage with ∆H69/∆V70 deletion in the Spike protein circulating in Central Europe in the fall 2020. Virus Genes 57(6): 556–560.

Citated in:

Meister, T. L., Nocke, M. K., Heinen, N., Burkard, T. L., Brüggemann, Y., Westhoven, S., Trüeb, B., Ebert, N., Thomann, L., Lubieniecki, K. P., Lubieniecka, J. M., Döring, K., Herrmann, M., Haid, S., Pietschmann, T., Wiegmann, B., Tao, R., Pfefferle, S., Addo, M. M., Thiel, V., Drexler, I., Babel, N., Nguyen, H. P., Brown, R. J. P., Todt, D., Steinmann, E., Pfaender, S. (2025). Mycophenolic acid treatment drives the emergence of novel SARS-CoV-2 variants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 122(28), e2500276122.

Brejová, B., Lichancová, H., Brázdovič, F., Hegedűsová, E., Forgáčová Jakúbková, M., Hodorová, V., Džugasová, V., Baláž, A., Zeiselová, L., Cillingová, A., Neboháčová, M., Raclavský, V., Tomáška, Ľ., Lang, B.F., Vinař, T., Nosek, J. (2019) Genome sequence of the opportunistic human pathogen Magnusiomyces capitatus. Current Genetics 65(2): 539-560.

Citated in:

Opulente, D. A., LaBella, A. L., Harrison, M.-C., Wolters, J. F., Stoneman, H. R., VanDenAvond, J., Miller, C. R., Langdon, Q. K., Silva, M., Buh, K. V., Jarzyna, M., Haase, M. A. B., Shen, X. -X., Groenewald, M., Rokas, A., Hittinger, C. T. (2024). Genomic factors shape carbon and nitrogen metabolic niche breadth across Saccharomycotina yeasts. Science, 384(6694), eadj4503.

Lichancová, H., Hodorová, V., Sienkiewicz, K., Penir, S.M.U., Afanasyev, P., Boceck, D., Bonnin, S., Hakobyan, S., Krawczyk, P.S., Smyczynska, U., Zhivkoplias, E., Zlatohurska, M., Odrzywolski, A., Tralle, E., Frolova, A., Pryszcz, L.P., Brejová, B., Vinař, T., Nosek, J. (2019) Genome sequence of flavor-producing yeast Saprochaete suaveolens NRRL Y-17571. Microbiology Resource Announcements 8(9): e00094-19.

Citated in:

David, K. T., Horianopoulos, L., Gonçalves, C., Steenwyk, J. L., Pontes, A., Gonçalves, P., Hittinger, C. T., Pennell, M., Rokas, A. (2026) Discovery of additional ancient genome duplications in yeasts. Current Biology, 36(4), 1067–1075.e3.

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

APVV-22-0144 (2023-2027) Comparative transcriptomics as a window into the world of fundamental biological processes (research collaborator)

APVV-19-0068 (2020-2024) Exploiting yeast biodiversity to uncover novel mechanisms of telomere maintenance of eukaryotic chromosomes (research collaborator)

APVV 18-0239 (2019-2023) Non-concentional applications of emerging sequencing technologies in comparative and functional genomics (research collaborator)

VEGA 1/0695/26 (2026-2029) The role of RNA secondary structures in the stimulation of phase separation in cancer (research collaborator)

VEGA 1/0234/23 (2023-2026) Alternative telomere maintenance mechanisms in cells of non-conventional yeast species (research collaborator)

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 in Bioinformatics & NGS Data Analysis (NGSchool2018) Medical University of Lublin	Lublin, Poland	16.-23.9.2018

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

2026-06-18

Name and surname:	Mgr. Viktória Hodorová, 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