Lenka Koščová, DVM, PhD

Last update: 23. 10. 2023

I. BASIC INFORMATION
I.1 Surname Koščová
I.2 Name Lenka
I.3 Titles DVM, PhD
I.4 Year of birth 1975
I.5 Name of the workplace University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Department of Breeding and Diseases of Game, Fish and Bees, Ecology and Cynology
I.6 Address of the workplace Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic
I.7 Position lecturer
I.8 E-mail address lenka.koscova@uvlf.sk
I.9 Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/6148
I.10 Name of the study field in which a person works at the university veterinary medicine
I.11 ORCID iD 3
3 Optional item.

II. HIGHER EDUCATION AND FURTHER QUALIFICATION GROWTH
II.a Name of the university or institution II.b Year II.c Study field and programme
II.1 First degree of higher education
II.2 Second degree of higher education University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice 2002 general veterinary medicine
II.3 Third degree of higher education University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice 2008 infectious and parasitic diseases of animals
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 University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice 2008 2022
Assistant - Laboratory of Embryology Center of human assisted reproduction GYNCARE , Košice 2007 2008
Specialist 3-Department of viral vaccines Imuna Pharm , Šarišské Michaľany 2006 2007
PhD-Student, Internal form of Study Department of Parasitology, Diseases of Fish , Bees and Game, University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice 2002 2005

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
Diagnostics and laboratory methods of processing and determination of fish helminth parasites Institute of Parasitology AS CR, Department of Parasitic Protozoans and Department of Helminthology, České Budějovice, Czech Republic 2003
New intensive methods of Barramundi (Lates calcalifer) breeding in Aqualculture Aquaculture Research and Development Unit at WA Maritime Training Center, Fremantle, Western Australia 2003

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

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 4
V.2.a Study programme V.2.b Degree V.2.d Field of study
4 According to Art. 6 para. 4 of the Standards for the Study Programme.

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.3.a Name of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure V.3.b Study field to which it is assigned

V.4. Overview of supervised final theses
V.4.a Bachelor's (first degree) V.4.b Diploma (second degree) V.4.c Dissertation (third degree)
V.4.1 Number of currently supervised theses 2 0 0
V.4.2 Number of defended theses 5 6 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
Fish breedinganimal science full time english languagefirstveterinary medicine
Cynology full time english languagefirstveterinary medicine
Cynologyveterinary nurse full time slovak languagefirstveterinary medicine
Cynologyveterinary nurse external slovak languagefirstveterinary medicine
Pohoda a chov rýb a chov včielanimal welfare and protection full time slovak languagesecondveterinary medicine
Akvaristikaanimal welfare and protection full time slovak languagesecondveterinary medicine
Pohoda a chov rýb a chov včielanimal welfare and protection external slovak languagesecondveterinary medicine
Akvaristikaanimal welfare and protection external slovak languagesecondveterinary medicine
Breeding and diseases of fishfood hygiene full time slovak languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Fisheryfood hygiene full time slovak languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Breeding and diseases of fishgeneral veterinary medicine full time english languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Breeding and diseases of fishgeneral veterinary medicine full time slovak languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Fisherygeneral veterinary medicine full time slovak languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine

VI. OVERVIEW OF THE RESEARCH/ARTISTIC/OTHER OUTPUTS
VI.1. Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs and the corresponding citations
VI.1.a Overall VI.1.b Over the last six years
VI.1.1 Number of the research/artictic/other outputs 152 9
VI.1.2 Number of the research/artictic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases 11 2
VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to the research/artictic/other outputs 172 62
VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases 157 60
VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at the international, national level 1 1

VI.2. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs 5
1. KOŠUTHOVÁ, Lenka - LETKOVÁ, Valéria - KOŠČO, Ján - KOŠUTH, Peter. First record of Nippotaenia mogurndae Yamaguti and Miyata, 1940 (Cestoda: Nippotaeniidea), a parasite of Perccottus glenii Dybowski, 1877, from Europe. In: Helminthologia. 2004. ISSN 0440-6605, Roč. 41, č. 1 (2004), s. 55-57.
(2004: 0.365 - IF, 27 - H-index, 0.254 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q)
2. KOŠUTHOVÁ, Lenka - KOŠČO, Ján - MIKLISOVÁ, Dana - LETKOVÁ, Valéria - KOŠUTH, Peter - MANKO, Peter. New data on an exotic Nippotaenia mogurndae (Cestoda), newly introduced to Europe. In: Helminthologia. 2008. ISSN 0440-6605, Roč. 45, č. 2 (2008), s. 81-85.
(2008: 0.443 - IF, 27 - H-index, 0.445 - IF 5y, 0.290 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q)
3. KOŠČO, Ján - KOŠUTHOVÁ, Lenka - KOŠUTH, Peter - PEKÁRIK, Ladislav. Non-native fish species in Slovak waters: origins and present status. In: Biologia. 2010. ISSN 0006-3088, Vol. 65, č. 6 (2010), s. 1057-1063.
(2010: 0.609 - IF, 35 - H-index, 0.628 - IF 5y, 0.290 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q)
4. KOŠUTHOVÁ, Lenka - ŠMIGA, Ľubomír - OROS, Mikuláš - BARČÁK, Daniel - KOŠUTH, Peter. The pathogenic Asian fish tapeworm, Bothriocephalus acheilognathi Yamaguti, 1934 (Cestoda) in the Red discus (Symphysodon discus). In: Helminthologia. 2015. ISSN 0440-6605, Vol. 52, č. 3(2015), s. 287–292.
(2015: 0.602 - IF, 27 - H-index, 0.710 - IF 5y, 0.323 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q)
5. KOŠČO, Ján - MANKO, Peter - MIKLISOVÁ, Dana - KOŠUTHOVÁ, Lenka. Feeding ecology of invasive Perccottus glenii (Perciformes, Odontobutidae) in Slovakia. In: Czech Journal of Animal Science. 2008. ISSN 1212-1819, Roč. 53, č. 11(2008), s. 479–486.
(2008: 0.735 - IF, 33 - H-index, 0.665 - IF 5y, 0.319 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q)
5 Maximum of five most significant outputs, if the RATP form is attached to the application.

VI.3. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years 6
1. ŠMIGA, Ľubomír - FEDORČÁK, Jakub - FALTÝNKOVÁ, Anna - STEFANOV, Tihomír - BYSTRIANSKA, Júlia - HALAČKA, Karel - KOŠČOVÁ, Lenka - KOŠČO, Ján. Endohelminth parasites in Loaches Cobitis spp. (Actinopterygii: Cobitidae), with the first record of Allocreadium transversale (Rudolphi, 1802) (Digenea: Allocreadiidae) in Bulgaria. In: Acta Zoologica Bulgarica. 2020. ISSN 0324-0770, Vol. 72, no. 2 (2020), p. 311-314.
(2020: 0.448 - IF, 0.548 - IF 5y, Q4 - JCR Best Q)
2. FEDORČÁK, Jakub - ŠMIGA, Ľubomír - KUTSOKON, Yuliya - KOLARČÍK, Vladislav - KOŠČOVÁ, Lenka - OROS, Mikuláš - KOŠČO, Ján. Parasitic infection of Cobitis elongatoides Băcescu & Mayer, 1969 by zoonotic metacercariae Clinostomum complanatum (Rudolphi, 1814). In: Journal of Fish Diseases. 2019. ISSN 0140-7775, Vol. 42, no. 12 (2019), p. 1677-1685.
(2019: 2.318 - IF, 80 - H-index, 2.135 - IF 5y, 0.763 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q)
3. AALBERG, Kristian - KOŠČOVÁ, Lenka - ŠMIGA, Ľubomír - KOŠUTH, Peter - KOŠČO, Ján - OROS, Mikuláš - BARČÁK, Daniel - LAZÁR, Peter. A STUDY OF FISH LICE (ARGULUS SP.) INFECTION IN FRESHWATER FOOD FISH. In: Folia veterinaria. 2016. ISSN 0015-5748, Roč. 60, č. 3 (2016), s. 54-59.
4. ŠMIGA, Ľubomír - KOŠUTHOVÁ, Lenka - KOŠČO, Ján - KOŠUTH, Peter - PEKÁRIK, Ladislav - FEČKANINOVÁ, Adriána - LAZÁR, Peter. First report of Gussevia asota (Monogenea: Dactylogyridae), destructive parasite of Astronotus ocellatus (Perciformes: Cichlidae) in Europe. In: Biologia. 2016. ISSN 0006-3088, Vol. 71, č. 5(2016), s. 547-550.
(2016: 0.759 - IF, 35 - H-index, 0.803 - IF 5y, 0.313 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q)
5. ŠMIGA, Ľubomír - KOŠČOVÁ, Lenka - KOŠUTH, Peter - LAZÁR, Peter. An overview of treatments of ornamental fish helminthoses : [Prehľad terapie helmintóz okrasných druhov rýb] In: Helminthological Days. Helminthological Days 2017 : Programme & Abstract. 1. vyd. Košice : Slovenská parazitologická spoločnosť, 2017. ISBN 978-80-968473-8-9, online, s. 56.
6 Maximum of five most significant outputs over the last six years, if the RATP form is attached to the application.

VI.4. The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs 7
1. AALBERG, Kristian - KOŠČOVÁ, Lenka - ŠMIGA, Ľubomír - KOŠUTH, Peter - KOŠČO, Ján - OROS, Mikuláš - BARČÁK, Daniel - LAZÁR, Peter. A STUDY OF FISH LICE (ARGULUS SP.) INFECTION IN FRESHWATER FOOD FISH. In: Folia veterinaria. 2016. ISSN 0015-5748, Roč. 60, č. 3 (2016), s. 54-59.
[1] KEHAYIAS, George - TSOUNIS, Lambros. Argulus japonicus Thiele, 1900 (Crustacea: Branchiura) collected in light traps – First record from Greece. In Biharean Biologist. ISSN 18435637, 2019-01-01, 13, 1, pp. 44-46.
2. AALBERG, Kristian - KOŠČOVÁ, Lenka - ŠMIGA, Ľubomír - KOŠUTH, Peter - KOŠČO, Ján - OROS, Mikuláš - BARČÁK, Daniel - LAZÁR, Peter. A STUDY OF FISH LICE (ARGULUS SP.) INFECTION IN FRESHWATER FOOD FISH. In: Folia veterinaria. 2016. ISSN 0015-5748, Roč. 60, č. 3 (2016), s. 54-59.
[1] PAWLUK, Rebecca J. - STUART, Rebekah - GARCIA DE LEANIZ, Carlos - CABLE, Joanne - MORPHEW, Russell M. - BROPHY, Peter M. - CONSUEGRA, Sofia. Smell of Infection: A Novel, Noninvasive Method for Detection of Fish Excretory-Secretory Proteins. In Journal of Proteome Research. ISSN 15353893, 2019-03-01, 18, 3, pp. 1371-1379.
3. AALBERG, Kristian - KOŠČOVÁ, Lenka - ŠMIGA, Ľubomír - KOŠUTH, Peter - KOŠČO, Ján - OROS, Mikuláš - BARČÁK, Daniel - LAZÁR, Peter. A STUDY OF FISH LICE (ARGULUS SP.) INFECTION IN FRESHWATER FOOD FISH. In: Folia veterinaria. 2016. ISSN 0015-5748, Roč. 60, č. 3 (2016), s. 54-59.
[1] EBRAHIMI, Mansour - NEMATOLLAHI, Ahmad - SAMIEI, Awat - GOLABI, Mostafa. Ectoparasitism on freshwater fish in West Azerbaijan, northwest of Iran. In Comparative Clinical Pathology. ISSN 16185641, 2018-03-01, 27, 2, pp. 353-356.
4. FEDORČÁK, Jakub - ŠMIGA, Ľubomír - KUTSOKON, Yuliya - KOLARČÍK, Vladislav - KOŠČOVÁ, Lenka - OROS, Mikuláš - KOŠČO, Ján. Parasitic infection of Cobitis elongatoides Băcescu & Mayer, 1969 by zoonotic metacercariae Clinostomum complanatum (Rudolphi, 1814). In: Journal of Fish Diseases. 2019. ISSN 0140-7775, Vol. 42, no. 12 (2019), p. 1677-1685.
(2019: 2.318 - IF, 80 - H-index, 2.135 - IF 5y, 0.763 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q)
[1] SILVEIRA, Tony - KUTTER, Mateus T. - MARTINS, Camila M. G. - MARINS, Luis Fernando - BOYLE, Robert T. - CAMPOS, Vinicius F. - REMIAO, Mariana H. First Record of Clinostomum sp. (Digenea: Clinostomidae) in Danio rerio (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae) and the Implication of Using Zebrafish from Pet Stores on Research. In ZEBRAFISH. ISSN 1545-8547, 2021, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 139-148.
5. FEDORČÁK, Jakub - ŠMIGA, Ľubomír - KUTSOKON, Yuliya - KOLARČÍK, Vladislav - KOŠČOVÁ, Lenka - OROS, Mikuláš - KOŠČO, Ján. Parasitic infection of Cobitis elongatoides Băcescu & Mayer, 1969 by zoonotic metacercariae Clinostomum complanatum (Rudolphi, 1814). In: Journal of Fish Diseases. 2019. ISSN 0140-7775, Vol. 42, no. 12 (2019), p. 1677-1685.
(2019: 2.318 - IF, 80 - H-index, 2.135 - IF 5y, 0.763 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q)
[1] SINSCH, Ulrich - DEHLING, J. Maximilian - SCHEID, Patrick - BALCZUN, Carsten. Alternative Development Strategies of Clinostomum chabaudi (Digenea) Metacercariae in Frog Hosts (Hyperolius spp.). In DIVERSITY-BASEL, 2021, vol. 13, no. 2, pp.
7 Maximum of five most significant citations, if the RATP form is attached to the application.

VI.5. Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years 8
1. KEGA 005PU-4/2019 "Scientific teaching in the ecology education: The collaborative „Fieldwork – Lab – Application to Practice“ approach", Duration: 2019 - 2021
2. VEGA 1/0364/20 "The ecological niche of non-native fish species in terms of the dynamic process of invasion and naturalization", Duration: 2020 - 2022
3. VEGA 1/0918/17 "Which factors are important in the clones formation and the role of parasite-host relations and niche partitioning in this process", Duration: 2017 - 2019
8 Maximum of five most significant projects, if the RATP form is attached to the application. In addition to the name and brief characteristics of the project, the type of participation is indicated (in Slovak and in English), if possible, a hyperlink to the project and its outputs and citations are stated as well.

VII. OVERVIEW OF ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE RELATED TO HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH/ARTISTIC/OTHER ACTIVITIES 9
VII.a Activity, position VII.b Name of the institution, board VII.c Duration
The Member of the Slovak Society for Parasitology Slovak Society for Parasitology, Institute of Parasitology, Slovak Academy of Sciences 2003 2022
9 E.g. academic positions, memberships in editorial boards and in scientific and professional societies.

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)

IX. OTHER RELEVANT FACTS 10
IX.a If relevant, other activities related to higher education or research/artictic/other activities are mentioned
Ad hoc reviewer of scientific Journals of WOS, SCOPUS Reviewer of national and international scientific projects
10 Maximum of 1800 characters, if the RATP form is attached to the application.
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