Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
doc. Mgr. Rastislav Vojtko, 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
Vojtko
I.2 - Name
Rastislav
I.3 - Degrees
Assoc. Prof., Ph.D.
I.4 - Year of birth
1976
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Mlynská dolina, Ilkovičova 6, 842 15 Bratislava, Slovakia
I.7 - Position
Associate Professor
I.8 - E-mail address
rastislav.vojtko@uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/4497
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Earth Sciences
I.11 - ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4504-5053

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
Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University
II.b - Year
1999
II.c - Study field and programme
Physical and Economic Geology
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University
II.b - Year
2004
II.c - Study field and programme
Geology
II.4 - Associate professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University
II.b - Year
2012
II.c - Study field and programme
Geology
II.5 - Professor
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
asistant Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University 2001-2004
researcher Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University 2005-2012
Associate Professor Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University 2013-present

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
Structural Geology Geology 1st Earth Sciences
Geology of Slovakia Geology 1st Earth Sciences
Creation of Geological Maps Dynamic Geology 2nd Earth Sciences
Programming of Geological Application (1) Dynamic Geology 2nd Earth Sciences
Programming of Geological Application (2) Dynamic Geology 2nd Earth Sciences
Software Applications in Tectonic Geology Tectonics and Sedimentology 3rd 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.2.a - Name of the study programme V.2.b - Degree V.2.c - Field of study
Geology 1st Earth Sciences
Dynamic Geology 2nd Earth Sciences
Tectonics and Sedimentology 3rd Earth Sciences
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)
13
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
21
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
4
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
Volcanology Geology 1st Earth Sciences
Physical Geology (1), (2) Geology 1st Earth Sciences
Methods of field geological investigation Geology 1st Earth Sciences
Programming in Python Geology 1st Earth Sciences
Geological risks Geology 1st Earth Sciences
Structural analysis Dynamic Geology 2nd Earth Sciences
Geology of the Western Carpathians (1), (2) Dynamic Geology 2nd Earth Sciences
Seminary in Geology of the Western Carpathians (1), (2) Dynamic Geology 2nd Earth Sciences
Dating of geological processes Dynamic Geology 2nd Earth Sciences
Geodynamical and palaeogeographical models of European Alpides Dynamic Geology 2nd Earth Sciences
Excursion to geology of European Alpides Dynamic Geology 2nd Earth Sciences
Tectonic Geology (1), (2) Tectonics and Sedimentology 3rd Earth Sciences
Tectonic and structural evolution of the Western Carpathians and adjacent areas Tectonics and Sedimentology 3rd Earth Sciences
Regional tectonics of the Western Carpathians and adjacent areas Tectonics and Sedimentology 3rd Earth Sciences
Software application in tectonic geology Tectonics and Sedimentology 3rd 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
224
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
66
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
48
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
21
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
702
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
420
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
585
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
427
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
3
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
2
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

Vojtko R., Tokárová E., Sliva Ľ. & Pešková I., 2010: Cenozoic palaeostress field reconstruction and revised tectonic history in the northern part of the Central Western Carpathians (the Spišská Magura and Tatra Mountains). Geologica Carpathica, 61, 3, 211-225.

2

Vojtko R., Petro Ľ., Benová A., Bóna J. & Hók J., 2012: Neotectonic evolution of the northern Laborec drainage basin (northeastern part of Slovakia). Geomorphology, 138, 1, 276-294.

3

Králiková S., Vojtko R., Andriessen P., Kováč M., Fügenschuh B., Hók J. & Minár J., 2014: Late Cretaceous – Cenozoic thermal evolution of the northern part of the Central Western Carpathians (Slovakia): revealed by zircon and apatite fission track thermochronology. Tectonophysics, 615–616, 142–153.

4

Králiková S., Vojtko R., Hók J., Fügenschuh B. & Kováč M., 2016: Low-temperature constraints on the Alpine thermal evolution of the Western Carpathian basement rock complexes. Journal of Structural Geology, 91, 144–160.

5

Vojtko R., Králiková S., Jeřábek P., Schuster R., Danišík M., Fügenschuh B., Minár J. & Madarás J., 2016: Geochronological evidence for the Alpine tectono-thermal evolution of the Veporic Unit (Western Carpathians, Slovakia). Tectonophysics, 666, 48–65.

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

Gerátová S., Vojtko R., Lačný A. & Kriváňová K., 2022: Structural pattern and tectonic evolution of the Muráň fault revealed by geological data, fault-slip analysis, and paleostress reconstruction (Western Carpathians). Geologica Carpathica, 73, 1, 43-62. DOI: https://doi.org/10.31577/GeolCarp.73.1.3

2

Vojtko R., Lačný A., Jeřábek P., Potočný T., Gerátová S., Plašienka D. & Lexa O., 2023: Deformation pattern of the Lower Triassic sedimentary formations of the Silicic Nappe: Evidence for dynamics of the Western Carpathian orogen. Journal of Geosciences, 68, 2, 229-248. DOI: http://doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.377

3

Kriváňová K., Vojtko R., Droppa D.M. & Gerátová S., 2023: Deformation record and revised tectonic evolution of the Nízke Tatry Mts. in the Tatric–Veporic junction area: Insights from structural analysis. Geologica Carpathica, 74, 3, 197-211. DOI: https://doi.org/10.31577/GeolCarp.2023.15

4

Vojtko R., 2024: Stereografické projekcie a analýza orientovaných geologických štruktúr. Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, 267 s. ISBN 978-80-223-5744-9

5

Broska I., Petrík I., Yi K., Majka J., Barnes C.J., Vojtko R., Madarás J., Kurylo S. & Kubiš M., 2024: Monazite/allanite stabilities used as an indicator for Alpine stacking of Variscan granite blocks in the Western Carpathians. Chemical Geology, 648, 121959. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2024.121959

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

VI.2.1 - [o1] 2016 - Anczkiewicz, A.A. - Danišík, M. - Srodon, J. - In: Tectonics, Vol. 34, No. 11, 2016 ; s. 2296-2317 ; SCOPUS

2

VI.2.2 - [o1] 2020 - Panek, T. - Minar, J. - Vitovic, L. - Brezny, M. - In: Geomorphology, Vol. 364, September, 2020 ; Art. No. UNSP 107248 ; SCI ; SCOPUS

3

VI.2.3 - [n1] 2021 - Arato, R. - Obbagy, G. - Dunkl, I. - Jozsa, S. - Lunsdorf, K. - Szepesi, J. - Molnar, K. - Benko, Z. - von, Eynatten H.. : Multi-method comparison of modern river sediments in the Pannonian Basin System - A key step towards understanding the provenance of sedimentary basin-fill - In: Global and Planetary Change, Vol. 199, April, 2021 ; Art. No. 103446 ; SCI; SCOPUS

4

VI.2.4 - [o1] 2020 - Marton, E. - Madzin, J. - Plasienka, D. - Grabowski, J. - Bucova, J. - Aubrecht, R. - Putis, M. - In: Journal of Geodynamics, Vol. 141-142, 2020 ; Art. No. 101796 ; SCOPUS

5

VI.2.5 - [o1] 2020 - van Hinsbergen, D.J.J. - Torsvik, T.H. - Schmid, S.M. - Matenco, L.C. - Maffione, M. - Vissers, R.L.M. - Gurer, D. - Spakman, W. - In: Godwana Research, Vol. 81, May 2020 ; s. 79-229 ; SCOPUS ; SCI

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

2022-2026 project leader APVV-21-281 "Alpine geodynamical evolution of the Western Carpathian inner zones"

2

2021-2025 project co-worker APVV-20-0120 "Calibration of the authigenic 10Be/9Be dating method for geochronological models of the latest Cenozoic of the Carpathian-Pannonian region"

3

2023-2027 project co-worker APVV-22-0134 "Complex model of the W-Mo deposit and environmentally acceptable possibilities of its exploitation"

4

2020-2023 project leader VEGA 1/0346/20 "Central Slovak Fault System - its role during the tectonic evolution of intramontane basins and neovolcanites"

5

2018–2022 project co-worker APVV-17-0170 „Early Alpidic tectonic evolution and palaeogeography of the Western Carpathians"

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 Editorial Board Acta Geologica Slovaca 2008-present
Member of the Editorial Board Geologica Carpathica 2018-present
Member of the Slovak Geological Society Slovak Geological Society 1997-present
Head of the Structural geology Group of the SGS Slovak Geological Society 2012-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)
Afghanistan Geological Survey Kabul, Afghanistan 2006-2007 Institutional strengthening of Afghanistan Geological Survey
University of Innsbruck Innsbruck, Austria 23.11.2014-6.12.2014 mobility funded by APVV 0315-12
Charles University Prague Prague, Czech Republic 2017, 2018 invited lectures
Geological Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences Prague, Czech Republic 10.10.-12.10.2022 mobility funded by APVV-21-281

IX. - Other relevant facts

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

Ocenenia: 2002 – cena SGS za najvýznamnejšiu geologickú prácu za roky 1998–2000 v kategórii II – vedecké práce autorov do 35 rokov (Vojtko R., 2000: Are there tectonic units derived from the Meliata - Hallstatt trough incorporated into the tectonic structure of the Tisovec Karst? (Muráň karstic plateau, Slovakia). Slovak Geological Magazine, 6, 4, 335-346.) 2009 – cena SGS za najvýznamnejšiu geologickú prácu za roky 2007–2008 v kategórii I – vedecké práce autorov bez vekového obmedzenia (Vojtko R., Hók J., Kováč M., Sliva Ľ., Joniak P. & ŠujanM., 2008: Pliocene to Quaternary stress field change in the Western Carpathians (Slovakia). Geological Quarterly, 52, 1, 19-30).2018 – cena SGS za najvýznamnejšiu geologickú prácu za roky 2016–2017 v kategórii I – vedecké práce autorov bez vekového obmedzenia (Lačný A., Plašienka D. & Vojtko R., 2016: Structural evolution of the Turňa Unit constrained by the fold and cleavage analyses (Western Carpathians). Geologica Carpathica, 67, 2, 177–193.) Zodpovedný riešiteľ projektov: 2001–2002 – American Association of Petroleum Geologist Grant: Geodynamic evolution of the Brezno Paleogene basin in central part of the Slovenské rudohorie Mts. (Brezno depression, Western Carpathians, Slovakia). Spoluriešiteľ zahraničných projektov: United Nation Development Program Projektu “Platinum group and rare-earth element mineralizations of Western Mongolia: a regional resource assessment” (2004–2006); projektu Britskej geologickej služby „Institutional strengthening of Afghanistan Geological Survey“ (2006–2007).

Date of last update
2024-05-28