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Curriculum vitae

RNDr. Karol Ondriaš, DrSc.

Curriculum vitae

Name: RNDr. Karol Ondriaš, DrSc.
Date of birth: 30.03.1952, Zitavany, SR
Address: Institute of Clinical and Translational Research,
Biomedical Center,
Slovak Academy Of Science.
Dúbravská cesta 9,
845 05 Bratislava,
Slovak republic.
Email: karol.ondrias@savba.sk
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8329-3563
ID: E-5871-2018

Educational attainment:
1998: DrSc., Biophysics, Comenius University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Bratislava,
1985: PhD., Biophysics, Comenius University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Bratislava,
1984: RNDr., Biophysics and Chemical Physics, Comenius University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Bratislava,
1977: Mgr., Biophysics and Molecular Physics, Comenius University, Faculty of Science, Bratislava,

Work stays abroad:
2002, 1998 and 1997: Monthly research visits, Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons, Center for Molecular Cardiology, New York, USA
1995-1996: Research assistant professor, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Department of Molecular Medicine, New York, NY, USA
1992-1996: Working stay, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Department of Molecular Medicine, New York, NY, USA
1988-1990: Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Connecticut, Health Center, Department of Medicine, Farmington, CT, USA
1979-1980: 7th International Course - Selected Biological Areas, Szeged, Hungary, Study of the application of the electron paramagnetic resonance method in biology.
1977-1981: study stay, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Experimental Pharmacology, Bratislava, Slovak Republic

International grants:
FIRCA grant 2R03-TW00949-04A1; NIH USA (2002-2005): Coupled gating between intracellular calcium release channels. RNDr. Karol Ondriaš, DrSc .: Responsible researcher in Slovakia.
NATO grant LST.CLG979217; Brussels (2002-2004): Role of mitochondrial channels in cardioprotection. RNDr. Karol Ondriaš, DrSc .: Responsible researcher in Slovakia.
FIRCA grant 1-RO3-TW00949-01; NIH USA (1998-2001): Regulation of calcium release channels. RNDr. Karol Ondriaš, DrSc .: Responsible researcher in Slovakia.



Professional experience:
2016-present: Head of the scientific team, Institute of Clinical and Translational Research, Biomedical Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences
2012-2016: Head of the Department of Cell Physiology and Genetics at the Institute of Molecular Physiology and Genetics SAS, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
1996-2011: Head of the Laboratory of Intracellular Ion Channels, Institute of Molecular Physiology and Genetics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
1990-1996: Researcher, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Experimental Pharmacology, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
1977-1990: Study stay: Institute of Experimental Pharmacology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovak Republic

The most significant results:
- In team work in the field of basic research to determine the antioxidant properties of biologically active substances that have reduced the negative effects of free radicals in biological systems.
- In the basic research of electrophysiology of membrane channels, finding out their cooperative behavior and the importance of this behavior in relation to pathological conditions of the cardiovascular system.
- Study of the biological properties of hydrogen sulfide and its interaction with nitric oxide, where the products of this interaction significantly affect many physiological and pathological processes of living organisms.

Summary of scientific publishing activities:
According to WOS, 13.02.2020:
Number of scientific publications: 181; Without self citations: 3389; h-index: 28.
According to Google Scholar, 13.02.2020: Citations: 4565; h-index: 30.

Summary of popular publishing activity - book publications:
- Communist Miracle vs BoPKoTi. 2015.
- Tunneling. 2009.
- Socialism versus capitalism. Games, sex and terrorism. 2005.
- Man alias programmed biological machine and his loves. 2002.
- Hahaha - In still life of blue victory flags. 2002.
- The gods of contemporary mythology and communism. 2000.
- The Velvet Revolution and the Rodeo of the Great Males. 2000.
- We, motroci XXI. century, this is how we swear. 1998
- General bullshit, facts and unanswered questions. 1997.

Social activities:
Member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic for the Communist Party of Slovakia in the years 2002-2006.


RNDr. Karol Ondriaš, DrSc.
In Bratislava 13.02.2020