Projects

senior researcher
RNDr. Zuzana Čiamporová-Zaťovičová, PhD.

International

Current
  • * LIFE Resistance
    Program: LIFE
    Duration: 1. 6. 2024 – 30. 9. 2030
Finished
  • * Genomic biodiversity knowledge for resilient ecosystems
    Program: COST
    Duration: 1. 3. 2019 – 31. 3. 2023
  • * Developing new genetic tools for bioassessment of aquatic ecosystems in Europe
    Program: COST
    Duration: 20. 10. 2016 – 30. 4. 2021

National

Current
  • * The integrative taxonomy of Elmidae and Dryopidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from Borneo - one of the major evolutionary biodiversity hotspots
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2023 – 31. 12. 2026
  • * Bees cannot make it all - DNA metabarcoding analysis of pollinator biodiversity for improving their protection and ecosystem services
    Program: SRDA
    Duration: 1. 7. 2022 – 30. 6. 2026
  • * Ponds in the urban environment - biodiversity, non-native biota and ecological quality
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2022 – 31. 12. 2025
Finished
  • How environmental DNA (eDNA) reflects life in alpine lakes and their catchments: DNA metabarcoding in the Tatra lakes research
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2021 – 31. 12. 2024
  • * NGS data in aquatic animal taxonomy: new approaches to researching the diversity of aquatic beetles in a time of massive global insect decline
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2020 – 31. 12. 2023
  • * Taxonomy of families Elmidae, Protelmidae and Dryopidae (Insecta: Coleoptera)
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2019 – 31. 12. 2022
  • * Changes in biodiversity in an urban fragmented landscape
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2018 – 31. 12. 2021
  • Diversity and dispersal in metapopulations and metacommunities of small aquatic biotopes
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2017 – 31. 12. 2020
  • * DNA Barcoding Elmidae – application of molecular taxonomy for description of aquatic beetles biodiversity
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2016 – 31. 12. 2019
  • Alpine ponds – sensitive indicators of environmental changes: macroinvertebrates and determinants of their multilevel diversity
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2013 – 31. 12. 2016
Note: * co-investigator

SRDA – Slovak Research and Development Agency
VEGA – Science Grant Agency of the Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth of the Slovak Republic and the Slovak Academy of Sciences