Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
Mgr. Daniel Ozdín, 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
Ozdín
I.2 - Name
Daniel
I.3 - Degrees
Mgr., PhD.
I.4 - Year of birth
1972
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Mineralogy, Petrology and Economic Geology
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Ilkovičova 6, 842 15 Bratislava 4, Slovakia
I.7 - Position
assistant professor
I.8 - E-mail address
daniel.ozdim@uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/4396
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Earth sciences
I.11 - ORCID iD
0009-0002-7519-1916

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University
II.b - Year
1994
II.c - Study field and programme
Basic and Economic Geology
II.2 - Second degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University
II.b - Year
1996
II.c - Study field and programme
Basic and Economic Geology
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University
II.b - Year
2003
II.c - Study field and programme
Mineralogy
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, curator Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University 2002-
Senior Scientist researcher State Geological Institute of Dionýz Štúr 2003-2011
researcher, curator Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University 2001-2002
researcher State Geological Institute of Dionýz Štúr 1996-2002
researcher Geological Institute, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University 1995-1996

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
European Computer Driving Licence Slovak Society for Computer Science 2008
Certificate: Phase Analysis - Methods and Applications CHEMMEA spol. s r. o. 2012
Forensic expert in the field of Mining (minerals) Regional Court in Bratislava 2000
Practical internship Eastern Mediterranean Resources - Slovakia 2011

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
Mineralogy 1 Geology I. Earth Sciences
Mineralogy 2 Geology I. Earth Sciences
Analytical methods in mineralogy, petrology and economic geology Geology I. Earth Sciences
Crystal chemistry of minerals Mineralogy and Petrology II. Earth Sciences
Laboratory methods of mineral research Mineralogy and Petrology II. Earth Sciences
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)
2
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
1
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
0
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
15
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
13
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
Minerals of Slovakia Geology I. Earth Sciences
Museology and geoturism Geology I. Earth Sciences
Laboratory methods in mineralogy, petrology and economic geology Mineralogy and Petrology II. Earth Sciences
Crystal Chemistry Seminar Mineralogy and Petrology II. Earth Sciences

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
349
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
81
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
39
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
8
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
853
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
221
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
444
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
181
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
2
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
0
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

Böhmer M., Ozdín D., Račko M., Lichvár M., Budiš J., Szemeš T. (2020): Identification of Bacterial and Fungal Communities in the Roots of Orchids and Surrounding Soil in Heavy Metal Contaminated Area of Mining Heaps. Applied Sciences, 10, 20 1-18 (online).

2

Ozdín D., Plavčan J., Horňáčková M., Uher P., Porubčan V., Veis P., Rakovský J., Tóth J., Konečný P., Svoreň J. (2015): Mineralogy, petrography, geochemistry, and classification of the Košice meteorite. Meteoritics & Planetary Science. - Vol. 50, No. 5, s. 864-879.

3

Bačík P., Ozdín D., Miglierini M., Kardošová P., Pentrák M., Haloda J. (2011): Crystallochemical effects of heat treatment on Fe-dominant tourmalines from Dolni Bory (Czech Republic) and Vlachovo (Slovakia). Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 38, 8, 599-611. 

4

Horňáčková M., Plavčan J., Rakovský J., Porubčan V., Ozdín D., Veis P. (2014): Calibration-free laser induced breakdown spectroscopy as an alternative method for found meteorite fragments analysis. European Physical Journal - Applied Physics, 66, 1, Art. No. 10702, 1-10.

5

Ďuďa R., Ozdín D. (2012): Minerals of Slovakia. Granit, Praha, 480 p.

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

Račko M., Ozdín D., Kučerová G., Jurkovič Ľ., Vaculík M. (2021): Occurrence and uptake of heavy metals by selected terrestrial orchids in extreme conditions of initial soils on previous mining sites. Biologia, 76, 7, 2113-2122.

2

Gargulák M., Ozdín D., Povinec P., Strekopytov S., Jull A. J. T., Sýkora I., Porubčan V., Farsang S. (2020): Mineralogy, geochemistry and classification of the new Smolenice iron meteorite from Slovakia. Geologica Carpathica, 71, 3, 221-232.

3

Böhmer M., Ozdín D., Račko M., Lichvár M., Budiš J., Szemeš T. (2020): Identification of Bacterial and Fungal Communities in the Roots of Orchids and Surrounding Soil in Heavy Metal Contaminated Area of Mining Heaps. Applied Sciences, 10, 20 1-18 (online).

4

Kiefer S., Števko M., Vojtko R., Ozdín D., Gerdes A., Creaser R.A., Szczerba M., Majzlan J. (2020): Geochronological constraints on the carbonate-sulfarsenide veins in Dobšiná, Slovakia: U/Pb ages of hydrothermal carbonates, Re/Os age of gersdorffite, and K/Ar ages of fuchsite. Journal of Geosciences, 65, 4, 229-247.

5

Fridrichová J., Bačík P., Bizovská V., Libowitzky E., Škoda R., Uher P., Ozdín D., Števko M. (2016): Spectroscopic and bond-topological investigation of interstitial volatiles in beryl from Slovakia. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 43, 6, 419-437.

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

Ozdín D., Plavčan J., Horňáčková M., Uher P., Porubčan V., Veis P., Rakovský J., Tóth J., Konečný P., Svoreň J. (2015): Mineralogy, petrography, geochemistry, and classification of the Košice meteorite. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 50, 5, 864-879.

[o1] 2015 - Povinec, P.P. - Laubenstein, M. - Jull, A. J.T. - Ferriere, L. - Brandstaetter, F. - Sykora, I. - Masarik, J. - Beno, J. - Kovacik, A. - Topa, D. - Koeberl, C. - In: Meteoritics & Planetary Science, Vol. 50, No. 2, 2015 ; s. 273-286 

2

Horňáčková M., Plavčan J., Rakovský J., Porubčan V., Ozdín D., Veis P. (2014): Calibration-free laser induced breakdown spectroscopy as an alternative method for found meteorite fragments analysis. European Physical Journal - Applied Physics, 66, 1, Art. No. 10702, 1-10.

[o1] 2014 - Senesi, G. S. : Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) applied to terrestrial and extraterrestrial analogue geomaterials with emphasis to minerals and rocks. - In: Earth-Science Reviews, Vol. 139, 231-267.

3

Bačík P., Ozdín D., Miglierini M., Kardošová P., Pentrák M., Haloda J. (2011): Crystallochemical effects of heat treatment on Fe-dominant tourmalines from Dolni Bory (Czech Republic) and Vlachovo (Slovakia). Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 38, 8, 599-611.

[o1] 2012 - Filip, J. - Bosi, F. - Novák, M. - Skogby, H. - Tuček, J. - Čuda, J. - Wildner, M. - In: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Vol. 86, 239-256.

4

Sejkora J., Ozdín D., Ďuďa R. (2010): The supergene mineral association with brandholzite from Pernek, Malé Karpaty Mountains, Slovak Republic. Journal of Geosciences, 55, 2, 149-160.

[o1] 2019 - Hudcová, B. - Erben, M. - Vítková, M. - Komárek, M. - In: Chemosphere, Vol. 229, August, 236-246.

5

Sejkora J., Ozdín D., Vitáloš J., Tuček P., Čejka J., Ďuďa R. (2007): Schafarzikite from the type locality Pernek (Male Karpaty Mountains, Slovak Republic) revisited. European Journal of Mineralogy, 19, 3, 419-427.

[o1] 2011 - Bahfenne, S. - Rintoul, L. - Frost, R.L. - In: American Mineralogist, Vol. 96, No. 5-6, 2011 ; s. 888-894 ; SCI

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

2013-2017: APVV-0375-12 Supergenne minerals as indicators of environmental changes on the waste dump: a comprehensive evaluation of possibilities of application sustainable development. (principal investigator) Characteristics: The project dealt with mineralogical processes in mining heaps and the possibilities of using selected heaps in today's society.

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
representative of universities for the Ministry of Education, Research, Science and Sports of the Slovak Republic Interdepartmental Commission of the SR Geoparks Network 2015-2023
national representative Commission on Museums, International Mineralogical Association 2012-
member of the editorial board of the journals (6x + 1x chairman of EB) Mineralia Slovaca, Bulletin Mineralogie Petrologie, Minerál, Esemestník (chairman of editorial board), Naturae tutela, Zborník Slovenského banského múzea, Mineralogický spravodaj 2008-
member Mineralogy PhD commitee 2016-
Commission Chairman Commission for Nomenclature and Terminology in Mineralogy at the Slovak Geological Society (in the past) and the Slovak Mineralogical Society (currently) 2001-
Chairman Mineralogical Society of Slovakia 2024-
member of the scientific board Slovak Mining Museum 2024-

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

Thank you letter of the Slovak Mineralogical Society (2018); Prize of the Literary Fund for scientific and professional literature for 2012 for the book Minerals of Slovakia (2013); in 2023 the International Astronomical Union (IAU) named the planet (547664) Ozdín in honor of Daniel Ozdín; 2 Large gilded medals and 1 Gilded medal at international philatelic exhibitions in 2023 and 2024; editor of 6 issues of Mineralia Slovaca, 10 issues of Minerál, Mineralogia Polonica - Special Papers (2006); member of the Media Council of the Faculty of Natural Science CU (2015-); principal organizer of the 1st Central European Mineralogical Conference (2006); Member of the Commission for the Environment (2010-2014) and the Commission for Sport and Culture at the Devínska Nová Ves Municipal Office (2019-); founder of the Slovak Mineralogical Society and the Mineralogical Museum of Comenius University; in the legislative field, the author of the statutes of the awards of the Slovak Mineralogical Society, the Slovak Geological Society and in Bratislava - Devínska Nová Ves, from r. 2007- member of the Academic Senate of the Faculty of Natural Science CU, member of the European Mineralogical Union, representative from Slovakia in the Society of Mineral Museum Professionals etc.

Date of last update
2025-02-28