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DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY - STAFF

prof. RNDr. IGOR HUDEC, CSc.

Workplace: Institute of Biology and Ecology
Faculty of Science
Address: Moyzesova 11, 040 01 Košice
Phone: +421 55 62 532 46,+421 55 234-1176
Room: 337(Mo11-3K)  (3.floor)
Email: igor.hudec@upjs.sk

Academic degrees
1974 - university studies - Faculty of Sciences UK Bratislava (zoology)
1975 - RNDr. - UK Bratislava (zoology)
1980 - CSc. - UK Bratislava (zoology)
1997 - doc. - UK Bratislava (zoology)

Career
1974 - 1980: Pedagogic Faculty Univ. P. J. Šafarik - Prešov
1980 - 1986: Faculty odf Sciences Univ. P. J. Šafarik - Košice
1986 - 1990: Watershed of Bodrogu and Hornad authorities: Laboratory for water quality - Košice
1991 - 2002: Slovak Academy of Sciences (vice director)
2002 - up to now: Faculty odf Sciences Univ. P. J. Šafarik (head of department) - Košice

Awards
- prize of Czech literal fund (jung scientist) (1981)
- prize of Literal fund of Slovak Republic
- part for scietific literature (1996)

Study abroad
- Madras University -India: 3 month (1984)
- Faculty of Sciences Charles Univ., Prague - Dept. of Hydrobiology: 1 month (1997) and 1 month (1998)
- Aristotle Univ., Thessaloniki - Grece: 2 weeks 2002

Study
- Introducion to Ecology
- Hydrobiology
- Ecology of water animals
- Ecological praxis
- Coasing seminar: how to write scientific papers

Research activities
- limnology of water drinking reservoirs
- long time monitoring
- collaboration with watershed authorities
- limnology of shallow water bodies (ponds, gravel pits etc.)
- biodiverzity of water habitats
- taxonomy, biology and distribution of Cladocera
- invasive species
- distribution and population structure of crayfish in Slovakia.

Supervisor of Ecology - 2nd degree

Membership
- member of editorial board of Biology
- Internation journal
- member of editorial board for Natura Carpatica
- lical journal

Projects
Participation on different projects concernig to limnology of reservoirs and taxonomy of Cladocera now final prepartion of Fauna of Slovakia: Cladocera

Collaboration
Institute of Zoology - SAS, Bratislava; Commenius University - Fac. of Sciences - Bratislava; Reseach Institute of water management -Bratislava; Watershieds Bodrog and Hornad authorities;

Recent publications
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Hudec, I., 2000. Subgeneric differentiation within Kurzia (Crustacea, Anomopoda, Chydoridae) and a new species from Central America. Hydrobiologia, 421: 165-178

- Hudec, I. & Hucko, P., 2000. Zemplínska Šírava reservoir - trophy and zooplankton. Biologia, Bratislava, 55: 455-464.

- Hudec, I., 2002: First record of Daphnia hyalina (Crustacea, Branchiopoda, Anomopoda) in Slovakia. Biologia, Bratislava, 57: 137-138.

- Illyová, M. & Hudec, I. 2004. Disparalona hamata (Birge, 1879) (Crustacea, Anomopoda) - the second record from Europe. Biologia, Bratislava, 58. 287-288

- Illyová, M. & Hudec, I., 2005. Ilyocrytus cuneatus (Crustacea, Anomopoda) - first record in Danube basin. Biologia, Bratislava, 59: 482,488.

- Hořická, Z., Stuchlík,E., Hudec I., Černý M. a Fott J.2006. Acidification and the structure of crustacean zooplankton in mountain lakes: the Tatra Mountains (Slovakia and Poland). Biologia, Bratislava 61 suppl. 121-164.

- Sacherová, V., Kršková, R., Stuchlík, E., Hudec, I., Fott, J.,2006. Historical develoment of littoral Cladocera in alpine-zone Tatra Mountains (Slovakia and Poland) lakes. Biologia, Bratislava, 61 suppl. 109-119.

Hobbies
Travelling