Where to find me
Department of Biology and Ecology
- Office: 104
- Phone: 048 446 7104
- Email: Marcela.Adamcova@umb.sk
Professional characteristics
Lectures and seminars
Diversity and Phylogeny of Animals - Vertebrates
Human Evolution
Human Anatomy
Cytology, anatomy and morfology of animals
Ethology
Practicum from Ornithology and Teriology
Basics of Zootherapy
Methods in Invertebrates and Vertebrates research
Field Zoology course
Pedagogical practice
Professional career
- 2002 – till now: Assist. Professor, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Matthias Belius University, Banská Bystrica
Acquirements
- M.Sc. in Zoology (2000) - Faculty of Science, Comenius University, Bratislava; Thesis: Ecology of snow vole (Chionomys nivalis mirhanreini) in the Western Tatras (Roháče).
- PhD. (2005) - Instytut Nauk o Srodowisku Wydzial Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi, Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Kraków, Poland, Thesis: Zaleznosc arealow osobniczych nornika snieznego (Chionomys nivalis mirhanreini) w Tatrach zachodnich od wieku i struktury socjalnej populacji
Research interests
- Ecology of alpine small mammals (focused on endemic snow vole - Chionomys nivalis mirhanreini) in the West and Low Tatras
- Monitoring of small mammals population - dynamics, spatial and sexual activity and the size of individual districts
- Zootherapy and its application in practice
Selected publications
- Kocianová - Adamcová, M., Bednár, S., Žatková, B. & Smutná, L. 2023. Deep Dive Slovakia - an educational ecology and history project in Banská Bystrica. ESJF European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative , 18 s.
- Kocianová - Adamcová, M. 2023: Hrabošík tatranský, Microtus tatricus (Kratochvíl, 1952). S: 77–81. In: Urban P. (ed.), Červená kniha cicavcov Slovenska. Fakulta prírodných vied UMB, Banská Bystrica; Štátna ochrana prírody SR, Banská Bystrica, 192 s.
- Hamarová, L., Kopčáková, A., Kocianová - Adamcová, M., Piknová, M., Javorský, P. & Pristaš, P. 2021. Antimicrobial resistance of Enterococci from Wild Animals in Slovakia, Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 30(3):2085–2091
- Frajtová, Z & Kocianová - Adamcová, M. 2018. Canistherapy and its application to the teaching process at a grammar school. Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis Studia Naturae, 3: 142–151
- Kocianová - Adamcová, M. & Bučeková, L. 2018. Some unusual cases from a rescue and rehabilitation centre for wild animals. Infectious and parasitic diseases of Animals. 6th International Scientific Conference Kosice, Slovakia: 67-68.
- Bitušík, P., Kocianová - Adamcová, M., Brabec, J., Malina, R., Tesák, J. & Urban, P. 2017. The effects of landscape structure and road topography on mortality of mammals: A case study of two different road types in Central Slovakia. Lynx, n. s. (Praha), 48: 39–51
- Dorková, M., Kocianová - Adamcová, M., Pristaš, P. & Klinga, P. 2016. Phylogenetic status of endemic Chionomys nivalis mirhanreini in the Western Carpathians. Folia oecologica 43 (1): 3-11
- Dorková, M. & Kocianová-Adamcová, M. 2015. Populačná dynamika a priestorová aktivita drobných zemných cicavcov v alpínskom stupni Nízkych Tatier (Rodentia, Eulipotyphla). Lynx, 46: 19-28.
- Urban, P., Kocianová-Adamcová, M. & Malina, R. 2015. Využitie zoologických záhrad, chovných a rehabilitačných staníc živočíchov pri vzdelávaní budúcich učiteľov biológie. Biológia, ekológia, chémia: časopis pre školy. - Trnava 19 (2): 25-32
- Kocian, Ľ., Žiak, D. & Kocianová – Adamcová, M. 2010. Hmyzožravce a hlodavce. pp 559-570. – In: kolektív, TATRY – príroda. Nakladateľstvo Miloš Uhlíř – Baset. 639 pp.
- Kocianová – Adamcová, M., Špakulová, M., Kocianová, E. 2006. Long – term variation in an occurence of Rhabditis orbitalis parasitic larvae (Nematoda, Rhabditidae) in the eyes of montane rodents. Helminthologia, 43, 4: 232 – 236, December 2006