Head of Department

Academic staff

Phone: 
037 6408 658
0907 670 188

E-mail: 
kjomova@ukf.sk

Room: C-8

Education and Academic Degrees:

Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava:

• RNDr. in Biochemistry (1990)

Faculty of Natural Sciences, Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra:

• PhD. in General Biology (2003)

Faculty of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra:

• Assoc. Prof. in Biotechnology (2006)

Faculty of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra:

• Professor in Biotechnology (2013)

Teaching:

• Biochemistry
• Organic Chemistry

Research stays abroad:

• Teaching and learning modern separation and bioanalytical methods, Department of Chemistry, Univerzity of Warsaw, Poland (2002)

• University of Pécs, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Hungary, (CEEPUS—2004, 2008),

• Agder University in Kristiansand, Norway (Sokrates Erasmus—2007, 2008)

Selected Publications:

Chapters in foreign monographs:

Jomová, K., Lawson, M., Valko, M.:
Mechanisms of antioxidant activity.
Food Oxidants and Antioxidants: Chemical, Biological, and Functional Properties.
Editors: G. Bartosz, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis group, Boca Raton, FL, 2013, p. 325-342. 

Jomová, K., Valko, M.:
Thermodynamics of free radical reactions and the redox environment of a cell.
Oxidative Stress: Diagnostics and Therapy. Editors: S. Andreescu, M. Hepel, 
American Chemical Society, Washington DC, 2012

Jomová, K., Valko, M.:
Free radicals, signal transduction, and human disease.
Oxidative Stress in Vertebrates and Invertebrates: Molecular Aspects of Cell Signaling. 
Editors: T. Farooqui, A. A. Farooqui, Wiley-Blackwell, New York, 2011, p. 17-32.

Selected publications in journals registered in the Current Contents:

Gala, L., Lawson, M., Jomová, K., Zelenický, Ľ., Čongradyová, A., Mazúr, M., Valko, M.
EPR Spectroscopy of a Clinically Active (1:2) Copper(II)-Histidine Complex Used in the Treatment of Menkes Disease: A Fourier Transform Analysis of a Fluid CW-EPR Spectrum.
In Molecules. 2014,Vol.19, Is.1, p. 980-991   

Jomová, K., Valko, M.
Health protective effects of carotenoids and their interactions with other biological antioxidants.
In European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 2013,  Vol.70,  p. 102-110   

Jomová, K.:
Importance of Iron Chelation in Free Radical-Induced Oxidative Stress and Human Disease.
In Curr. Pharm. Des. 17 (2011).

Moncoľ, J., Jomova, K., Zelenicky, L. et al.
A tetranuclear copper(II) cluster: bis(μ-4-chlorobenzoato-κ(2)O:O')(4-chlorobenzoato-κ(2)O,O')(4-chlorobenzoato-κO)tetrakis(μ(3)-2-pyridylmethanolato-κ(4)N,O:O:O)tetracopper(II).
In Acta Crystallogr C., 67 p. 318-320 (2011).

Jomová, K., Valko, M.:
Advances in metal-induced oxidative stress and human disease.
In Toxicology, 283, p. 65-87 (2011). (číslo 1. v 25 „Hottest Articles“)

Jomova, K., Jenisova, Z., Feszterova, M., Baros, S. et al.
Arsenic: toxicity, oxidative stress and human disease.
In J. Appl. Toxicol, 31, p. 95-107 (2011).

Jomova, K.,Vondrakova, D., Lawson, M., Valko, M.:
Metals, oxidative stress and neurodegenerative disorders.
In Mol. Cell. Biochem. 345, p. 91-104 (2010). (Najviac sťahovaný článok za roky 2010-2011)

Jomová, K., Benková, M., Kraic, J.:
Enrichment of Chickpea genetic resources collection monitored by microsatellites.
In Czech J. Genetics Plant Breeding, 45, p. 11-17 (2009).

Hamuláková, S., Poprac, P., Jomová, et al.:
Targeting copper(II)-induced oxidative stress and the acetylcholinesterase system in Alzheimer's disease using multifunctional tacrine-coumarin hybrid molecules. 
In Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry Vol. 161, iss. 8 (2016), s. 52 - 62. ISSN 0162-0134.

Science Citation Index (SCI) by Thomson Reuters:

To date more than 1400 SCI citations  (April, 2016).

Projects:

Project Leader:

• KEGA (2006-2008), Rozvojový projekt (2007)

Co-workers of projects:

• VEGA (5), KEGA (3), Štátne úlohy výskumu a vývoja (2), projects ESF, APVV (1),

Project Co-ordinator:

• CEEPUS, FPV UKF (2): 2006-2008