UCM
Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
prof. Mgr. Ildikó Matušíková, PhD.
Email:
ildiko.matusikova@ucm.sk
Homepage:
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Fakulta/Univerzita:
FPV UCM - Faculty of Natural Sciences
Pracovisko:
UCHEV - Ústav chémie a environmentálných vied

I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname
Matušíková
I.2 - Name
Ildikó
I.3 - Degrees
Prof., Mgr.; PhD.
I.4 - Year of birth
1973
I.5 - Name of the workplace
University of SS. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava
I.6 - Address of the workplace
J. Herdu 2, Trnava
I.7 - Position
professor
I.8 - E-mail address
ildiko.matusikova@ucm.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/24651
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
environmental and ecological sciences/ biology
I.11 - ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5570-5065

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
Commenius University in Bratislava
II.b - Year
1996
II.c - Study field and programme
biochemistry
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Commenius University in Bratislava
II.b - Year
2000
II.c - Study field and programme
15-03-9 genetics
II.4 - Associate professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
University of SS. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava
II.b - Year
2019
II.c - Study field and programme
4.2.3 Molecular Biology
II.5 - Professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
University of SS. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava
II.b - Year
2023
II.c - Study field and programme
Molecular Biology
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
university professor University of SS. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava 2023 -
associate professor University of SS. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava 2019 - 2023
assistant professor University of SS. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava 2015-2019
independent researcher (senior researcher) Institute of Plant Genetics and Biotechnology SAS in Nitra 2008-2015
researcher Institute of Plant Genetics and Biotechnology SAS in Nitra 2000-2008

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
Management Skills Development; live online management skills development course, 6 weeks; certificate Laba Czech vzdělávání s.r.o., Sokolovská 81/55, Prague, 186 00, Czech Republic 2023

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
Ecology Protection and Restoration of Environment I 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.3.a - Name of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure V.3.b - Study field to which it is assigned
Molecular Biology Biology
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)
4
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
4
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
9
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
Ecology Applied Biology 1 Biology
Sustainable development Protection and Restoration of Environment 1 Ecological and Environmental Sciences
methods for assessing environmental quality environmental engineering II Ecological and Environmental 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
92
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
40
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
88
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
25
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
1234
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
626
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
1234
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
626
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
11
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
5
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs

Slováková L, Matušíková I, Salaj J, Hudák J (2016) Effect of low temperatures on the structure of plant cells: Structural, biochemical, and molecular aspects. In: Handbook of Plant and Crop Stress, Third Edition. pp 535-564

Spieß, N., Oufi,r M., Matušíková, I., Stierschneider, M., Kopecky D, Homolka, A., Burg, K., Fluch, S., Hausman, J.F., Wilhelm, E. (2012) Ecophysiological and transcriptomic responses of oak (Quercus robur) to long-term drought exposure and rewatering. Env Exp Bot 77, 117-126.

Fluch S., Olmo, C. Ch., Tauber, S., Stierschneider, M., Kopecky, D., Reichenauer, T., Matušíková, I. (2008) Transcriptomic changes in wind-exposed poplar leaves are dependent on developmental stage., Planta 228, 757-764.

Matušíková I., Salaj J., Moravčíková J., Mlynárová L., Nap J.P. and Libantová J. (2005) Tentacles of in vitro-grown round-leaf sundew (Drosera rotundifolia L.) show induction of chitinase activity upon mimicking the presence of prey. Planta, 222, 1020-1027

Bekesiova I, Nap JP, Mlynarova L (1999) Isolation of high quality DNA and RNA from leaves of the carnivorous plant Drosera rotundifolia. Plant Molecular Biology Reporter 17 (3):269-277. doi:10.1023/a:1007627509824

VI.3 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
Adamec, L, Matušíková I, Pavlovič, A (2021) Recent ecophysiological, biochemical and evolutional insights into plant carnivory. Annals of Botany 128(3), pp. 241–259, doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcab071

Yotsova E, Dobrikova A, Stefanov M, Misheva S, Bardáčová M, Matušíková I, Žideková L, Blehová A, Apostolova E (2020) Effects of cadmium on two wheat cultivars depending on different nitrogen supply. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 155:789-799. doi:10.1016/j.plaphy.2020.06.042

Blehová A, Murín M, Nemeček P, Gajdoš P, Čertík M, Kraic J., Matušíková I (2021) Alterations in allocation and composition of lipid classes in Euonymus fruits and seeds. Protoplasma 258: 169–178(2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00709-020-01562-5

Fischerová L, Gemperlová L, Cvikrová M, Matušíková I, Moravčíková J, Gerši Z, Malbeck J, Kuderna J, Pavlíčková J, Motyka V, Eliášová K, Vondráková Z. (2022) The humidity level matters during the desiccation of Norway spruce somatic embryos. Front Plant Sci13:968982.

doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.968982.

Galusova T, Pirselova B, Rybansky L, Krasylenko Y, Meszaros P, Blehova A, Bardacova M, Moravcikova J, Matusikova I (2020) Plasticity of soybean stomatal responses to arsenic and cadmium at the whole plant level. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies 29 (5):3569-3580. doi:10.15244/pjoes/116444

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

Konotop Y, Meszaros P, Spiess N, Mistrikova V, Pirselova B, Libantova J, Moravcikova J, Taran N, Hauptvogel P, Matusikova I (2012) Defense responses of soybean roots during exposure to cadmium, excess of nitrogen supply and combinations of these stressors. Molecular Biology Reports 39 (12):10077-10087. doi:10.1007/s11033-012-1881-8

References:

1. Chia MA, Lombardi AT, Melao MDG, Parrish CC (2015) Combined nitrogen limitation and cadmium stress stimulate total carbohydrates, lipids, protein and amino acid accumulation in Chlorella vulgaris (Trebouxiophyceae). Aquatic Toxicology 160:87-95. doi:10.1016/j.aquatox.2015.01.002

2. Bali AS, Sidhu GPS, Kumar V (2020) Root exudates ameliorate cadmium tolerance in plants: A review. Environmental Chemistry Letters 18 (4):1243-1275. doi:10.1007/s10311-020-01012-x

3. Srivastava S, Pathare VS, Sounderajan S, Suprasanna P (2019) Nitrogen supply influences arsenic accumulation and stress responses of rice (Oryza sativa L.) seedlings. Journal of Hazardous Materials 367:599-606. doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2018.12.121

4. Zhao Y, Yan CZ, Zhen Z (2020) Influence of environmental factors on arsenite transformation and fate in the Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) royle - Medium system. Chemosphere 259. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.127442

5. Souza LA, Piotto FA, Dourado MN, Schmidt D, Franco MR, Boaretto LF, Tezotto T, Ferreira RR, Azevedo RA (2017) Physiological and biochemical responses of Dolichos lablab L. to cadmium support its potential as a cadmium phytoremediator. Journal of Soils and Sediments 17 (5):1413-1426. doi:10.1007/s11368-015-1322-0

Békésiová I, Nap JP, Mlynárová L (1999) Isolation of high quality DNA and RNA from leaves of the carnivorous plant Drosera rotundifolia. Plant Molecular Biology Reporter 17, 269-277. DOI.: https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007627509824

References:

1. Aguado A, Capote N, Romero F, Dodd IC, Colmenero-Flores JM (2014) Physiological and gene expression responses of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) plants differ according to irrigation placement. Plant Science 227:37-44. doi:10.1016/j.plantsci.2014.06.009

2. Allen GC, Flores-Vergara MA, Krasnyanski S, Kumar S, Thompson WF (2006) A modified protocol for rapid DNA isolation from plant tissues using cetyltrimethylammonium bromide. Nature Protocols 1 (5):2320-2325. doi:10.1038/nprot.2006.384

3. Biteau F, Nisse E, Hehn A, Miguel S, Hannewald P, Bourgaud F (2012) A Rapid and Efficient Method for Isolating High Quality DNA from Leaves of Carnivorous Plants from the Drosera Genus. Molecular Biotechnology 51 (3):247-253. doi:10.1007/s12033-011-9462-y

4. Jensen MK, Vogt JK, Bressendorff S, Seguin-Orlando A, Petersen M, Sicheritz-Ponten T, Mundy J (2015) Transcriptome and Genome Size Analysis of the Venus Flytrap. Plos One 10 (4):13. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123887

5. Matsumura EE, Coletta HD, Machado MA, Nouri S, Falk BW (2019) Rescue of Citrus sudden death-associated virus in Nicotiana benthamiana plants from cloned cDNA: insights into mechanisms of expression of the three capsid proteins. Molecular Plant Pathology 20 (5):611-625. doi:10.1111/mpp.12780

Fluch S, Olmo CC, Tauber S, Stierschneider M, Kopecky D, Reichenauer TG, Matusikova I (2008) Transcriptomic changes in wind-exposed poplar leaves are dependent on developmental stage. Planta 228 (5):757-764. doi:10.1007/s00425-008-0777-2

References:

1. Neale DB, Kremer A (2011) Forest tree genomics: growing resources and applications. Nature Reviews Genetics 12 (2):111-122. doi:10.1038/nrg2931

2. Cseke LJ, Tsai CJ, Rogers A, Nelsen MP, White HL, Karnosky DF, Podila GK (2009) Transcriptomic comparison in the leaves of two aspen genotypes having similar carbon assimilation rates but different partitioning patterns under elevated CO2. New Phytologist 182 (4):891-911. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.02812.x

3. DeWoody J, Viger M, Lakatos F, Tuba K, Taylor G, Smulders MJM (2013) Insight into the Genetic Components of Community Genetics: QTL Mapping of Insect Association in a Fast-Growing Forest Tree. Plos One 8 (11). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0079925

4. Feng JX, Huang P, Wan XC (2019) Interactive effects of wind and light on growth and architecture of poplar saplings. Ecological Research 34 (1):94-105. doi:10.1111/1440-1703.1013

5. Anten NPR, Alcala-Herrera R, Schieving F, Onoda Y (2010) Wind and mechanical stimuli differentially affect leaf traits in Plantago major. New Phytologist 188 (2):554-564. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03379.x

Michalko J, Socha P, Meszaros P, Blehova A, Libantova J, Moravcikova J, Matusikova I (2013) Glucan-rich diet is digested and taken up by the carnivorous sundew (Drosera rotundifolia L.): implication for a novel role of plant beta-1,3-glucanases. Planta 238 (4):715-725. doi:10.1007/s00425-013-1925-x

References:

1. Callaway E (2020) How plants evolved into carnivores. Nature (in press)

2. Fukushima K, Fang XD, Alvarez-Ponce D, Cai HM, Carretero-Paulet L, Chen C, Chang TH, Farr KM, Fujita T, Hiwatashi Y, Hoshi Y, Imai T, Kasahara M, Librado P, Mao LK, Mori H, Nishiyama T, Nozawa M, Palfalvi G, Pollard ST, Rozas J, Sanchez-Gracia A, Sankoff D, Shibata TF, Shigenobu S, Sumikawa N, Uzawa T, Xie MY, Zheng CF, Pollock DD, Albert VA, Li SC, Hasebe M (2017) Genome of the pitcher plant Cephalotus reveals genetic changes associated with carnivory. Nature Ecology & Evolution 1 (3). doi:10.1038/s41559-016-0059

3. Goh HH, Baharin A, Salleh FIM, Ravee R, Zakaria W, Noor NM (2020) Transcriptome-wide shift from photosynthesis and energy metabolism upon endogenous fluid protein depletion in young Nepenthes ampullaria pitchers. Scientific Reports 10 (1). doi:10.1038/s41598-020-63696-z

4. Krausko M, Perutka Z, Sebela M, Samajova O, Samaj J, Novak O, Pavlovic A (2017) The role of electrical and jasmonate signalling in the recognition of captured prey in the carnivorous sundew plant Drosera capensis. New Phytologist 213 (4):1818-1835. doi:10.1111/nph.14352

5. Miguel S, Nisse E, Biteau F, Rottloff S, Mignard B, Gontier E, Hehn A, Bourgaud F (2019) Assessing Carnivorous Plants for the Production of Recombinant Proteins. Frontiers in Plant Science 10. doi:10.3389/fpls.2019.00793

Gregorova Z, Kovacik J, Klejdus B, Maglovski M, Kuna R, Hauptvogel P, Matusikova I (2015) Drought-Induced Responses of Physiology, Metabolites, and PR Proteins in Triticum aestivum. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 63 (37):8125-8133.

References:

1. Alkhsabah IA, Alsharafa KY, Kalaji HM (2018) Effects of abiotic factors on internal homeostasis of mentha spicata leaves. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research 16 (3):2537-2564. doi:10.15666/aeer/1603_25372564

2. Anupama A, Bhugra S, Lall B, Chaudhury S, Chugh A (2019) Morphological, transcriptomic and proteomic responses of contrasting rice genotypes towards drought stress. Environmental and Experimental Botany 166. doi:10.1016/j.envexpbot.2019.06.008

3. Cardenas-Manriquez G, Vega-Munoz I, Villagomez-Aranda AL, Leon-Galvan MF, Cruz-Hernandez A, Torres-Pacheco I, Rangel-Cano RM, Rivera-Bustamante RF, Guevara-Gonzalez RG (2016) Proteomic and metabolomic profiles in transgenic tobacco (N-tabacum xanthi nc) to CchGLP from Capsicum chinense BG-3821 resistant to biotic and abiotic stresses. Environmental and Experimental Botany 130:33-41. doi:10.1016/j.envexpbot.2016.05.005

4. Edziri H, Chehab H, Aissaoui F, Boujnah D, Mastouri M Photosynthetic, anatomical and biochemical responses of olive tree (Olea europaea) cultivars under water stress. Plant Biosystems. doi:10.1080/11263504.2020.1779844

5. Guo Q, Wang Y, Zhang HR, Qu G, Wang TC, Sun QH, Liang DL (2017) Alleviation of adverse effects of drought stress on wheat seed germination using atmospheric dielectric barrier discharge plasma treatment. Scientific Reports 7. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-16944-8

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

/Literacy boost through an Operational Educational Ecosystem of Societal actors on Soil health. Horizont Europe 101112707 (2023-2026) Riešiteľ/Research Team Member

Integration of the content of selected subjects, practical exercises and thought concepts for the study program Environmental Protection and Restoration. KEGA 022UCM-4/2021 (2021-2024) Zodpovedný riešiteľ/Principal Investigator

Allocation of defense mechanisms against environmental stress in agricultural crops VEGA 1/0048/19 (2019-2022) /Principal Investigator.

Diversity of wheat in its ability to accumulate essential metal ions and its use for organic farming. APVV-21-0504 (2021-2026) – Principal Investigator.

Soil in the mirror of science: presenting interdisciplinary results for awareness raising. PIDVE 09I01-03-V04 -00003 (2024-2026) – zodpovedný riešiteľ/Principal Investigator.

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
International conference Applied Natural Sciences 2019_member of the organizing and scientific committee University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava 2019
Executive Editor Nova Biotechnologica et Chimica (SCOPUS) Faculty of Natural Sciences UCM in Trnava 2015-2020
Associate Editor Frontiers in Plant Sciences since December 2022
Associate Editor International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology since 2024
The 6th International Scientific Conference on Biotechnology and Metals/ member of the organizing and scientific committee University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava 2024

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)
Austrian Research Centres, Dept. of Biogenetics and Natural Resources, PICME Seibersdorf, Austria 2005-2007 FWF Hertha-Firnberg Fellowship
Austrian Research Centres, Dept. of Biogenetics and Natural Resources Seibersdorf, Austria 2000-2002 internal fellowship, invited researcher; UNESCO fellowship (1 month)
The Royal Veterinary & Agriculture University, Dept. of Agricultural Sciences, Copenhagen Coppenhagen Danmark 1999-2000 (11 months) bilateral agreement
CPRO-DLO, Wageningen, Netherland, Dept.of Mol. Biology Wageningen, The Netherlands 1998 (3 months) project study EU INCO-COPERNICUS
CPRO-DLO, Wageningen, Netherland, Dept.of Mol. Biology Wageningen, The Netherlands 1997 (5 montths) fellowship by the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Landscape Management and Fisheries
Jan Evangeliste Purkyne University, Faculty of Environment Pasteurova 3632/15, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic 5-7 January 2021 foreign expert, realization of the workshop on "Current environmental problems in the Slovak Republic" and "Measurement of plant stress in disturbed environment" ; lecture on "Functional diversification of selected proteins for more effective defence of plants against environmental stress"
Shangdon Agricultural University in China Taian, 271018, Shangdong, P. R. China Octoberr 11th, 2024 - October 30th, 2024 invited lecture China-CEEC Modern Agricultural Science and Education Innovation Consortium Establishment Conference, Academiacian Forum
European University Association Brussels Avenue de l'Yser 24 1040 Brussels, Belgium 4.-5. september 2024 EUA target group meeting

IX. - Other relevant facts

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

Other teaching activity: supervising foreign students (interns) 1. Dr. Yevheniia Konotop: Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, SAIA 12 months (2010); SAIA 2 months (2011); SAIA 1 month (2016) 2.   Dr. Yuliia Krasylenko (2013): Institute of Food Biotechnology and Genomics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, SAIA 2 months 3.   Maria Kovalenko (2018): Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, SAIA 3 months 4.   Akmal Asrorov (2013-2014): The Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan, ERASMUS 11 months 5. Leila Karpets (2020): Taras Shevchenko Kyev National University (Ukraine), SAIA 3 months 6.   Prof. Abdel Salam Ali-El Noemani (2013): Water Relations and Field Irrigation Department of the National Research Centre in Cairo (Egypt), SAIA 2 months

BCI Teaching Texts and Scripts

1.   Gálová Z, Balážová Ž, Chrenek P, Chňapek M, Libantová J, Matušíková I, Moravčíková J, Salaj J, Drábeková J (2018) Methods and techniques of gene manipulation. 2nd supplemented edition. Nitra: Slovak University of Agriculture, 199 p. (ISBN 978-80-552-1805-2)

2.   Gálová Z, Balážová Ž, Libantová J, Matušíková I, Moravčíková J, Salaj J, Hricová A (2011) Practical exercises in molecular biology. 1st ed. Nitra: Slovak University of Agriculture, 67 p. ISBN 978-80-552-0657-8.

3.   Gálová Z, Balážová Ž, Michalík I, Libantová J, Moravčíková J, Hricová A, Matušíková I (2008) Biotechnology in plant production. Nitra: Slovak University of Agriculture, 149 p. (ISBN 978-80-552-0146-7)

4. Gálová Z, Balážová Ž, Michalík I, Libantová J, Moravčíková J, Preťová A, Matušíková I (2006) Biotechnology in plant production. 1st ed. Nitra Slovak University of Agriculture, 148 p. ISBN 80-8069-803-1.

5. Matušíková I (2022) Vplyv stresových faktorov na biotu [electronic] 1. vyd. - Trnava : Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Trnave, 2022. - 53 s. [3AH] [CD-ROM]. - ISBN 978-80-572-0232-5. 111 s.

6.Adamcová V, Čajková A, Matušíková I(2024) Základy udržateľného rozvoja 1. vyd. - Trnava : Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Trnave, ISBN 978-80-572-0473-2, 111 s.

Date of last update
2025-02-07