Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
Mgr. Kristína Slovák Švolíková, 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
Slovák Švolíková
I.2 - Name
Kristína
I.3 - Degrees
Mgr., PhD.
I.4 - Year of birth
1986
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Department of Ecology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University
I.6 - Address of the workplace
PRIF UK, Mlynská dolina, Ilkovičova 6, 842 15 Bratislava 4
I.7 - Position
Assistant Professor
I.8 - E-mail address
kristina.svolikova@uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/24995
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Ecological and environmental studies
I.11 - ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0746-2609

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
2009
II.c - Study field and programme
Biology; 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
2011
II.c - Study field and programme
General ecology and ecology of individuals and populations; Ecology
II.3 - Third 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
General ecology and ecology of individuals and populations; General ecology, Autecology and Population Ecology
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
Assistant Professor (Department of ecology) Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University 2016 – 2025
Researcher Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University November 2015 – October 2016
Researcher /Comenius University Science Park September 2015 – October 2015

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
Microsoft Excel II. Mierne pokročilý IT Academy s.r.o., Bratislava 2013
Microsoft Excel S. Štatistické výpočty IT Academy s.r.o., Bratislava 2013
Microsoft Excel III. Pokročilý IT Academy s.r.o., Bratislava 2013
Course: Molecular analysis of trophic interactions Institute of Ecology, University of Innsbruck 2018

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
Bachelor dissertation in ecology 1, 2 Biology; Systematic biology I. Biology
Master thesis in ecology 1, 2, 3, 4 Ecology II. ecological and environmental sciences
Biological invasions 2 Ecology II. ecological and environmental sciences
Ecology of fish Ecology II. ecological and environmental 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.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)
5
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
1
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
Field Work from Ecology Biology I. Biology
Methods of Pests Biological Control Biology I. Biology
Human and ecosystems Ecology II. Ecological and Environmental Sciences
Reproductive strategies of animals Ecology II. Ecological and Environmental Sciences
Ecology - seminars Ecology I. 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
29
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
8
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
12
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
213
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
161
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
213
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
161
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
VI.3 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
3

https://bioone.org/journals/journal-of-vertebrate-biology/volume-70/issue-4/jvb.21042/Tubenose-goby--a-discreet-invader-from-the-past-goes/10.25225/jvb.21042.full

4

https://www.kmae-journal.org/articles/kmae/full_html/2023/01/kmae220087/kmae220087.html

5

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969721029399

6

https://neobiota.pensoft.net/article/84268/

7

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969724006120

8

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10530-024-03387-2

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

Jakubčinová, Haruštiaková, Števove, Švolíková, Makovinská, Kováč 2018: Distribution patterns and potential for further spread of three invasive fish species (Neogobius melanostomus, Lepomis gibbosus and Pseudorasbora parva) in Slovakia. Aquatic Invasions, 13

citation: Jia, Y., Kennard, M. J., Liu, Y., Sui, X., Chen, Y., Li, K., ... & Chen, Y. (2019). Understanding invasion success of Pseudorasbora parva in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: Insights from life-history and environmental filters. Science of the Total Environment, 694, 133739.

2

Švolíková K., Záhorská E. & Kováč V. 2016. Unusually high production of oocytes in two invasive populations of topmouth gudgeon Pseudorasbora parva (Temminck and Schlegel, 1846). Journal of Applied Ichthyology 32 (5): 978-981.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      citation: Jia, Yintao; Kennard, Mark J.; Liu, Yuhan; Sui, Xiaoyun; Chen, Yiyu; et al. (2019). Understanding invasion success of Pseudorasbora parva in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: Insights from life-history and environmental filters. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.133739                                                                                                                                                                                      

3

Záhorská E., Kováč V., Švolíková K. & Kapusta A. 2014. Reproductive parameters of topmouth gudgeon from a heated Lake Licheńskie (Poland). Central European Journal of Biology 9 (2): 212–219.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           citation: Jia, Yintao; Kennard, Mark J.; Liu, Yuhan; Sui, Xiaoyun; Chen, Yiyu; et al. (2019). Understanding invasion success of Pseudorasbora parva in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: Insights from life-history and environmental filters. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.133739

4

Záhorská E., Švolíková K. & Kováč V. 2013. Do invasive populations of topmouth gudgeon (Pseudorasbora parva, Temminck and Schlegel) from disturbed and undisturbed habitats follow different life-histories? International Review of Hydrobiology 98 (2): 61–70.                                                                                                                                                             citation: Jia, Yintao; Kennard, Mark J.; Liu, Yuhan; Sui, Xiaoyun; Chen, Yiyu; et al. (2019). Understanding invasion success of Pseudorasbora parva in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: Insights from life-history and environmental filters. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.133739

5

Záhorská E., Švolíková K. & Kováč V. 2013. Do invasive populations of topmouth gudgeon (Pseudorasbora parva, Temminck and Schlegel) from disturbed and undisturbed habitats follow different life-histories? International Review of Hydrobiology 98 (2): 61–70.                                                                                                                                                             citation: Gibbs M., Watson P., Johnson-Sapp K. & Lind C. (2017). Reproduction revisited – a decade of changes in the reproductive strategies of an invasive catfish, Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus (Weber, 1991), in Volusia Blue Spring, Florida. Aquatic Invasions 12 (2): 225-239., DOI: https://doi.org/10.3391/ai.2017.12.2.10 

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

VEGA 1/0640/16: Invasibility of communities and invasiveness of species: analysis of fish communities in Slovakia, models and predictions of their changes - co-solver

2

APVV-16-0253: Development of a method for assessment the ecological potential of Heavily modified water bodies (HMWB) based on fish communities

3

International project: Joint Danube Survey 4

4

DNA barcoding of Slovakia (SK-BOL) as a part of the international initiative International Barcode of Life (iBOL)

5

VEGA 1/0448/23: Environmental risks in the Danube and its drainage: assessment of their effect on some elements of aquatic biota

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 Slovak Ichthyological Society Slovak Ichthyological Society since 2009
Secretary of the Department of Ecology Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University 2018 -2025
Member of the Biological section for education Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University 2018 -2020
Secretary of the Biological section Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University 2016 - 2020

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)
Institute of Ecology, University of Innsbruck Innrain 52, 6020 Innsbruck 9.9. - 20.9. 2018 VEGA; Course: Molecular analysis of trophic interactions

IX. - Other relevant facts

Date of last update
2025-01-09