Ongoing projects:
National
•Slovak Research and Development Agency grant (APVV 22-0144) Comparative transcriptomics as a window into the world of fundamental biological processes (2023-2027)
•Slovak Grant Agency (VEGA 1/0234/23) Alternative telomere maintenance mechanisms in cells of non-conventional yeast species (2023-2026)
Previous projects:
International
•Howard Hughes Medical Institute International Research Grant (#55005622) Molecular architecture and dynamics of mitochondrial chromosomes: A paradigm for evolution and maintenance of linear DNA genomes (2006-2011)
•Howard Hughes Medical Institute International Research Scholars Grant (#55000327) Evolutionary and developmental tinkering of modules for alternative, telomerase-independent replication of linear genomes (2001-2005)
National
•Slovak Research and Development Agency grant (APVV 18-0239) Non-conventional applications of emerging sequencing technologies in comparative and functional genomics (2019-2023)
•Slovak Grant Agency (VEGA 1/0027/19) Functional analysis of metabolic gene clusters coding for the enzymes of catabolic degradation of hydroxyaromatic compounds (2019-2022)
•Slovak Research and Development Agency grant (APVV 14-0253) Comparative and functional analysis of non-conventional yeast genomes (2015-2018)
•Slovak Grant Agency (VEGA 1/0333/15) - Comparative and functional analysis of the metabolic gene clusters in eukaryotic genomes (2015-2018)
•Slovak Research and Development Agency grant (APVV 0123-10) Molecular architecture, dynamics and evolution of chromosomes in yeast mitochondria (2011-2014)
•Slovak Grant Agency (VEGA 1/0405/11) - Functional analysis of genes implicated in the control of hydroxyaromatic compounds metabolism in the pathogenic yeast Candida parapsilosis (2011-2014)
•Slovak Research and Development Agency grant (APVV 0024-07) Molecular mechanisms implicated in the control of mitochondrial integrity in eukaryotic cells (2008-2011)
•Slovak Grant Agency (VEGA 1/0219/08) Molecular-genetic analysis of dimorphism of the pathogenic yeast Candida parapsilosis (2008-2010)
•Slovak Research and Development Agency grant (APVV LPP-0164-06) Analysis of the molecular architecture and dynamics of mitochondrial chromosomes (2006-2010)
•Slovak Grant Agency (VEGA 1/2331/05) - Molecular analysis of functional elements involved in the control of replication and segregation of mitochondrial genomes (2005-2007)
•Slovak Ministry of Education support for innovation of laboratory infrastructure: Application of biolistics in the functional analysis of genomes in eukaryotic organelles (2005)
•Slovak Agency for Science and Technology grant (APVT 20-003902) - The study of complex biological phenomena at the level of functional analysis of yeast genomes (2002-2004)
•Slovak Grant Agency (VEGA 1/9153/02) - Alternative pathways of telomere replication: The molecular architecture and the replication of telomeric structures of linear DNA genomes (2002-2004)
•Slovak Grant Agency (VEGA 1/6168/99) - Alternative mechanisms of telomere replication: Linear mitochondrial DNA of yeast as a model system (1999-2001)
•Slovak Grant Agency (VEGA 1/2173/95) - The study of interactions between nuclear and mitochondrial genomes in yeast-like microorganisms: The model of regulation of the replication and expression of linear mitochondrial DNAs (1995-1998)
Comenius University Grants
•UK/3877/98 - Genetic transformation of yeast possessing linear mitochondrial genome: An application of the transformation system in the study of mitochondrial telomeres in vivo (1998)
•UK/1511/97 - Transformation systems for nonconventional yeasts as a tool toward the study of new biological phenomena (1997)