Faculty of Natural
Sciences
Comenius University Bratislava

SSC Awards

Comenius University Rector's Award

Awarded to Michaela Harhajova from the International Baccalaureate, DP1 (equivalent to the 3rd year of secondary school) Bratislava/Petržalka, for the contribution: The Effects of Sound Frequencies on Gene Expression of a Variety of Cellular Response Markers in Neuronal Cells.

Awards for Best Contribution in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, and Natural Science Didactics

Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences (CU) Award – BIOLOGY Section: Awarded to Zuzana Pažická (Department of Microbiology and Virology) for: Vplyv oxidačného stresu na klinické izoláty kvasiniek z rodu Candida.

Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences (CU) Award – CHEMISTRY Section: Awarded to Martin Puffler (Department of Organic Chemistry) for: Vývoj metód na výpočet redoxných potenciálov organických zlúčenín: vplyv solvatácie.

Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences (CU) Award – GEOGRAPHY Section: Awarded to Marian Plaštiak (Department of Regional Geography and Regional Development) for: Zmeny pomenovaní verejných priestranstiev v Bratislave – Starom Meste v 20. storočí.

Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences (CU) Award – GEOLOGY Section: Awarded to Ondrej Pevný (Department of Engineering Geology) for: Dátová analýza hydrogeologických údajov na identifikáciu sucha v povodí rieky Rimava.

Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences (CU) Award – ENVIRONMENTAL Section: Awarded to Jakub Jarabica (Department of Environmental Ecology and Landscape Management) for: Strapky (Thysanoptera) rašelinísk Hornej Oravy – od spoločenstiev po vzácne druhy.

Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences (CU) Award – DIDACTICS Section: Awarded to David Šintál (Department of Didactics in Science, Psychology, and Pedagogy) for: Využitie digitálnych technológii pri realizácii chemických pokusov a ich vplyv na digitálne kompetencie žiakov.

Slovak Nuclear Society President’s Award

For the best contribution on the topic of the nuclear fuel cycle and the peaceful use of ionizing radiation in medical and natural sciences.

Zuzana Uličná (Department of Nuclear Chemistry): Stanovenie objemovej aktivity trícia v balených pramenitých vodách a validácia metódy stanovenia 226Ra.

Martina Šurínová (Department of Nuclear Chemistry): Stanovenie vybraných rádionuklidov v pôde a mede.

Daniela Šošovičková (Department of Genetics): Expresia génu EDA2R a frekvencia mikrojadier ako potenciálne biomarkery odpovede na rádioterapiu pri glioblastóme. 

Slovak Chemical Society Award

Best written and most interesting contribution presented as a lecture. Awarded to Marek Vaško (Department of Analytical Chemistry) for: Cyklická voltampérometria DOPY na bórom dopovanej diamantovej elektróde v prietokovej elektrochemickej cele. 

Slovak Entomological Society Award

Best written and most interesting contribution presented as a lecture. Awarded to Aarati Gyawali Poudel (Slovak Academy of Sciences, Plant Biology and Biodiversity Center, Bratislava) for: DNA barcoding of the South American riffle beetle genus Neoelmis Musgrave, 1935 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elmidae).

Slovak Botanical Society Award

Best written and most interesting contribution presented as a lecture. Awarded to Richard Bačák (Slovak Academy of Sciences, Plant Biology and Biodiversity Center, Department of Evolution and Systematics, Bratislava) for: Variability and Evolution of Balkan species from the Erysimum odoratum (Brassicaceae) group.

Slovak Anthropological Society Award

Best written and most interesting contribution presented as a lecture. Awarded to Katarína Konôpková (Department of Anthropology) for: Abnormálne dermatoglyfy ako indikátory závislostí u človeka.

"Best Poster" Public Vote

The "Best Poster" award was won by Natália Fábryová (Department of Molecular Biology) for the contribution: Optimalizácia produkcie bakteriálnej Lon proteázy.