RNDr. Veronika Huntošová, PhD.

Current positions: 

  • researcher – head of Confocal microscopy and Time resolved microscopy laboratories

Education:

  • 2001 – 2004 Safarik University Kosice (Slovakia) – Bachelor of Science in Physics
  • 2004 – 2006 Safarik University Kosice (Slovakia) – Master of Science in Biophysics
  • 2008 Safarik University Kosice – rigorous exam RNDr. in Physic
  • 2006 – 2010 Safarik University Kosice (Slovakia) and Pierre et Marie Curie University in Paris (France) – double diploma Philosophiae doctor in biophysics and Docteur de l’Universite Pierre et Marie Curie ED 387 Sorbonne Universites
  • 2011 – 2013 Post-Doc fellow, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (Switzerland)

Research interests:

  • Monitoring of cell/tissue oxygenation and oxidative stress by steady state and time-resolved microscopy;
  • Monitoring of cell signalling related to cell survival, utophagy and apoptosis in cancer;
  • Development of nanoscale transport systems for cancer targeting;
  • Application of avian chorioallantoic membrane model for photodiagnosis, photodynamic therapy, and tumor targeting;