EDUCATION
- 1/2020 – 3/2022: Postdoctoral fellowship as a structural biologist at Masaryk University, Czech Republic
- 2015 – 2020: PhD in Biophysics at the Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia
- 2013 – 2015: MSc in Biophysics at the Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia
- 2010 – 2013: Bs in Physics and Biology at the Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia
TEACHING
- Proteins – structure and function
Presentations on the basic principles of protein structure, synthesis, and function.
By completing the course, the student will gain basic information in the field of protein crystallography as well as practical experience in bacterial protein production and protein crystallization.
- Mathematical description of physical models
Introduction to mathematical description of physical models describing experimental measurements of thermal stability, enzyme catalysis, ligand binding.
2024 – 2026 KEGA (principal investigator)
- Project: Specialized laboratory for teaching and development of protein crystallography in a virtual reality environment
2023 – 2024 VVGS (principal investigator)
- Project: Molecular visualization in virtual reality
- Nemergut M, Pluskal D, Horackova J, Sustrova T, Tulis J, Barta T, Baatallah R, Gagnot G, Novakova V, Majerova M, Sedlackova K, Marques SM, Toul M, Damborsky J, Prokop Z, Bednar D, Janin YL and Marek M. Illuminating the mechanism and allosteric behavior of NanoLuc luciferase. Commun., 2023, 14:7864.
- Nemergut M, Marques SM, Uhrik L, Vanova T, Nezvedova M, Gadara DC, Jha D, Tulis J, Novakova V, Planas-Iglesias J, Kunka A, Legrand A, Hribkova H, Pospisilova V, Sedmik J, Raska J, Prokop Z, Damborsky J, Bohaciakova D, Spacil Z, Hernychova L, Bednar D and Marek M. Domino-like effect of C112R mutation on ApoE4 aggregation and its reduction by Alzheimer’s Disease drug candidate. Neurodegener., 2023, 18:38.
- Nemergut M, Sedláková D, Fabriciová G, Belej D, Jancura D and Sedlák E. Explanation of inconsistencies in the determination of human serum albumin thermal stability. J. Biol. Macromol., 2023, 232: 123379.
- Nemergut M, Batkova T, Vigasova D, Bartos M, Hlozankova M, Schenkmayerova A, Liskova B, Sheardova K, Vyhnalek M, Hort J, Laczo J, Kovacova I, Sitina M, Matej R, Jancalek R, Marek M, Damborsky J. Increased occurrence of Treponema spp. and double-species infections in patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Total Environ. 2022, 844: 157114.
- Nemergut M, Skrabana R, Berta M, Plückthun A and Sedlák E. Purification of MBP fusion proteins using engineered DARPin affinity matrix. J. Biol. Macromol., 2021, 187: 105-112.
- Vigašová D*, Nemergut M*, Lišková B, Damborský J, Multi-pathogen infections and Alzheimer`s disease. Microb. Fact. 2021, 20:25. (* shared first authors)
- Petrenčaková M, Varhač R, Kozar T, Nemergut M, Jancura D, Schwer MS and Sedlák E, Conformational properties of LOV2 domain and its C450A variant within broad pH region. Chcem. 2020, 259: 106337.
- Šiposová K, Sedlák E, Kožár T, Nemergut M and Musatov A. Dual effect of non-ionic detergent Triton X-100 on insulin amyloid formation. Colloids Surf. B Biointerfaces, 2018, 173: 709-718.
- Schaefer JV, Sedlák E, Kast F, Nemergut M and Plückthun A. Modification of the kinetic stability of immunoglobulin G by solvent additives. mAbs, 2018, 10: 607-623.
- Nemergut M, Žoldák G, Schaefer JV, Kast F, Miškovský P, Plückthun A and Sedlák E. Analysis of IgG kinetic stability by differential scanning calorimetry, probe fluorescence and light scattering. Protein Sci. 2017, 26: 2229-2239.
- Garajová K, Zimmermann M, Petrenčáková M, Dzurová L, Nemergut M, Škultéty L, Žoldák G and Sedlák E, The molten-globule residual structure is critical for reflavination of glucose oxidase. Chem. 2017, 230: 74-83.
- Belej D, Jurasekova Z, Nemergut M, Wagnieres G, Jancura D and Huntosova V. Negligible interaction of [Ru(Phen)3]2+ with human serum albumin makes it promising for a reliable in vivo assessment of the tissue oxygenation. Inorg. Biochem. 2017, 174: 37-44.
- PhD study – Rector’s Award for significant contribution of PhD students in the field of science and research
- MSc study – The Annual Rector’s Award for excellent study results
