Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum vitae

Name, first names, scientific degrees

• Zezulka, Štěpán, RNDr., Ph.D.

Department/Faculty/University

• Dep. of Plant Physiology and Anatomy, Institute of Experimental Biology, Faculty of Science, MU

Function, current position

• assistant

Education and academic qualifications

• 2007: Ph.D., dissertation thesis - Radiation-induced changes in the toxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to primary processes of photosynthesis in lichens and higher plants; Dep. of Plant Physiology and Anatomy, Institute of Experimental Biology, Faculty of Science, MU
• 2003: Mgr. (MSc.) - diploma thesis -

Professional experience

• 2009 - current: Dep. of Plant Physiology and Anatomy, Institute of Experimental Biology, Faculty of Science, MU; junior researcher, assistant
• 2008 - current: Dep. of Experimental Phycology and Ecotoxicology, Institute of Botany, Czech Academy of Science; researcher, technical worker

Teaching activities

• Participation in teaching of practices for courses guaranteed by Dep. of Plant Physiology and Anatomy.
• Supervising bachelor and diploma theses.

Research activities

• Topics: effect of environmental pollution to growth and development of plants, physiology of photosynthesis.
• Projects:
• 2017-2019: Drugs in environment and their interaction with plants; project supported by GACR (CZ) and FWF (AT), collaboration with Johannes Kepler Universität in Linz.
• 2009-2011: Uptake, transport and accumulation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon fluoranthene in plants using radioactive isotope; post-doc project supported by GACR (CZ).

Internship and stays for the purpose of study or work

• 2006/10/01 – 2007/03/31: Technical University of Munich, München, Erasmus+, DEU

Major publications

• SVOBODNÍKOVÁ, Lucie, Marie KUMMEROVÁ, Štěpán ZEZULKA, Petr BABULA and Katarína SENDECKÁ. Root response in Pisum sativum under naproxen stress: Morpho-anatomical, cytological, and biochemical traits. Chemosphere. Oxford: Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2020, vol. 258, NOV 2020, p. 1-9. ISSN 0045-6535. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.127411. URL info
• ZEZULKA, Štěpán, Marie KUMMEROVÁ, Petr BABULA, Markéta HÁJKOVÁ and Michal ORAVEC. Sensitivity of physiological and biochemical endpoints in early ontogenetic stages of crops under diclofenac and paracetamol treatments. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. Heidelberg: Springer Heidelberg, 2019, vol. 26, No 4, p. 3965-3979. ISSN 0944-1344. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11356-018-3930-x. URL info
• HÁJKOVÁ, Markéta, Marie KUMMEROVÁ, Štěpán ZEZULKA, Petr BABULA and Peter VÁCZI. Diclofenac as an environmental threat: Impact on the photosynthetic processes of Lemna minor chloroplasts. Chemosphere. OXFORD: PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2019, vol. 224, No 1, p. 892-899. ISSN 0045-6535. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.02.197. URL info
• SVOBODNÍKOVÁ, Lucie, Marie KUMMEROVÁ, Štěpán ZEZULKA and Petr BABULA. Possible use of a Nicotiana tabacum ‘Bright Yellow 2’ cell suspension as a model to assess phytotoxicity of pharmaceuticals (diclofenac). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. SAN DIEGO: ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE, 2019, vol. 182, No 6, p. 1-10. ISSN 0147-6513. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2019.109369. Full Text info
• HÁJKOVÁ, Markéta, Marie KUMMEROVÁ and Štěpán ZEZULKA. Odezva izolovaných chloroplastů Lemna minor (L.) na diklofenak (Response of isolated chloroplasts of Lemna minor to diclofenac). In Hnilička, F. Vliv abiotických a biotických stresorů na vlastnosti rostlin 2017. Recenzovaný Sborník. 1st ed. Praha: Česká zemědělská univerzita v Praze, 2017, p. 41-44. ISBN 978-80-213-2767-2. info
• ZEZULKA, Štěpán, Marie KUMMEROVÁ and Markéta HÁJKOVÁ. Růstová odezva hrachu setého (Pisum sativum L.) na přítomnost diklofenaku v prostředí (Growth response of pea (Pisum sativum L.) to diclofenac in the environment). In doc. Ing. František Hnilička, Ph.D. Vliv abiotických a biotických stresorů na vlastnosti rostlin 2017. 1st ed. Praha: Česká zemědělská univerzita v Praze, 2017, p. 208-211. ISBN 978-80-213-2767-2. info
• KUMMEROVÁ, Marie, Štěpán ZEZULKA, Petr BABULA and Jan TŘÍSKA. Possible ecological risk of two pharmaceuticals diclofenac and paracetamol demonstrated on a model plant Lemna minor. Journal of Hazardous Materials. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science BV., 2016, vol. 302, January, p. 351-361. ISSN 0304-3894. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2015.09.057. info
• ZEZULKA, Štěpán, Marek KLEMŠ and Marie KUMMEROVÁ. Root and foliar uptake, translocation and distribution of [C-14] fluoranthene in pea plants (Pisum sativum). Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. Elsevier Science, 2014, vol. 33, No 10, p. 2308-2312. ISSN 0730-7268. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/etc.2677. info
• ZEZULKA, Štěpán, Marie KUMMEROVÁ and Petr BABULA. Růst, biochemické a fyziologické změny u Lemna minor vlivem diklofenaku (Growth, biochemical and physiological changes in Lemna minor exposed to diclofenac). In Ing. František Hnilička, Ph.D. Recenzovaný sborník příspěvků - Vliv abiotických a biotických stresorů na vlastnosti rostlin 2014. 1st ed. Praha: Česká zemědělská univerzita v Praze, 2014, p. 155-158. ISBN 978-80-213-2475-6. info
• ZEZULKA, Štěpán, Marie KUMMEROVÁ, Petr BABULA and Lucie VÁŇOVÁ. Lemna minor exposed to fluoranthene: Growth, biochemical, physiological and histochemical changes. Aquatic toxicology. AMSTERDAM: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2013, vol. 140, květen, p. 37-47. ISSN 0166-445X. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2013.05.011. info
• BABULA, Petr, Ondřej VODIČKA, Vojtěch ADAM, Marie KUMMEROVÁ, Ladislav HAVEL, Jan HOŠEK, Ivo PROVAZNÍK, Helena SKUTKOVÁ, Miroslava BEKLOVÁ and René KIZEK. Effect of fluoranthene on plant cell model: Tobacco BY-2 suspension culture. Environmental and Experimental Botany. Elsevier, 2012, vol. 78, No 1, p. 117-126. ISSN 0098-8472. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2011.12.024. info
• ZÍTKA, Ondřej, Petr BABULA, Jiří SOCHOR, Marie KUMMEROVÁ, Olga KRYŠTOFOVÁ, Vojtěch ADAM, Ladislav HAVEL, Miroslava BEKLOVÁ, Jaromír HUBÁLEK and René KIZEK. Determination of eight polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and in pea plants (Pisum sativum L.) extracts by high performance liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection. International Journal of Electrochemical Science. Belgrade: ESG, 2012, vol. 7, No 2, p. 908-927. ISSN 1452-3981. info
• KUMMEROVÁ, Marie, Štěpán ZEZULKA, Lucie VÁŇOVÁ and Helena FIŠEROVÁ. Effect of organic pollutant treatment on the growth of pea and maize seedlings. Central European Journal of Biology. Springer Versita, 2012, vol. 7, No 1, p. 159-166. ISSN 1895-104X. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.2478/s11535-011-0081-1. info
• VÁŇOVÁ, Lucie, Marie KUMMEROVÁ and Olga VOTRUBOVÁ. Fluoranthene-induced production of ethylene and formation of lysigenous intercellular spaces in pea plants cultivated in vitro. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum. Cracow, Poland: Polish Academy of Sciences, 2011, vol. 33, No 3, p. 1037-1042. ISSN 0137-5881. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11738-010-0618-3. info
• KUMMEROVÁ, Marie, Lucie VÁŇOVÁ, Helena FIŠEROVÁ, Marek KLEMŠ, Štěpán ZEZULKA and Jana KRULOVÁ. Understanding the effect of organic pollutant fluoranthene on pea in vitro using cytokinins, ethylene, ethane and carbon dioxide as indicators. Plant Growth Regulation. Netherlands: Springer, 2010, vol. 61, No 2, p. 161-174. ISSN 0167-6903. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10725-010-9462-0. info
• VÁŇOVÁ, Lucie, Marie KUMMEROVÁ and Štěpán ZEZULKA. Photosynthesis as a bioindicator of environmental contamination by organic pollutants. In Vliv abiotických a biotických stresorů na vlastnosti rostlin (Sborník příspěvků). Praha: VÚRV Praha-Ruzyně, ČZU v Praze, 2007, p. 464-468. ISBN 978-80-87011-00-3. info
• KUMMEROVÁ, Marie, Štěpán ZEZULKA, Jana KRULOVÁ and Jan TŘÍSKA. Photoinduced toxicity of fluoranthene on primary processes of photosynthesis in lichens. The Lichenologist. Academic Press, 2007, vol. 39, No 1, p. 91-100. ISSN 0024-2829. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0024282907006111. info
• VÁŇOVÁ, Lucie, Marie KUMMEROVÁ, Helena FIŠEROVÁ and Štěpán ZEZULKA. Vliv fluoranthenu na produkci indikátorů stresu (Effect of fluoranthene on production of stress indicators). In Ovzduší 2007 - Program a sborník konference. Brno: Botanický Ústav AV ČR, v.v.i., Průhonice, 2007, p. 273-276. ISBN 978-80-86188-25-6. info
• KRULOVÁ, Jana, Marie KUMMEROVÁ, Lucie VÁŇOVÁ and Štěpán ZEZULKA. The use of Hill reaction activity for evaluation of phytotoxicity of organic compounds. Bulletin CSEBR. Olomouc: ČSEBR, 2007, vol. 7, No 2, p. 115-116. ISSN 1213-6670. info
• KUMMEROVÁ, Marie, Miloš BARTÁK, Jaroslava DUBOVÁ, Jan TŘÍSKA, Eva ZUBROVÁ and Štěpán ZEZULKA. Inhibitory effect of fluoranthene on photosynthetic processes in lichens detected by chlorophyll fluorescence. Ecotoxicology. Norwell, USA: Springer US, 2006, vol. 15, No 2, p. 121-131. ISSN 0963-9292. info
• VÁŇOVÁ, Lucie, Marie KUMMEROVÁ, Jana KRULOVÁ and Štěpán ZEZULKA. Phytotoxic effect of photomodified fluoranthene on primary processes of photosynthesis. In Študentská vedecká konferencia - Zborník recenzovaných príspevkov - 1. zväzok. Bratislava: Kartprint, 2006, p. 176-178. ISBN 80-88870-58-5. info
• ZEZULKA, Štěpán, Marie KUMMEROVÁ and Jana KRULOVÁ. Toxicity of photomodified polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon fluoranthene for lichens. In Plant Physiology Conference of PhD Students and Young Scientists - Book of Abstracts. 2005. info
• VÁŇOVÁ, Lucie, Marie KUMMEROVÁ, Jana KRULOVÁ and Štěpán ZEZULKA. The use of chlorophyll fluorescence parameters for indication of phytotoxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon. In Plant Physiology Conference of PhD Students and Young Scientists - Book of Abstracts. 2005. info
• ZEZULKA, Štěpán and Marie KUMMEROVÁ. Response of primary processes of photosynthesis in lichens to the presence of fluoranthene. In MendelNet 2005 Agro - Proceedings of Ph.D. students conference. 2005. ISBN 80-7157-905-X. info
• ZEZULKA, Štěpán, Marie KUMMEROVÁ, Lucie VÁŇOVÁ and Jana KRULOVÁ. Changes of chlorophyll fluorescence parameters in lichens and pea plants after short-time exposure to fluoranthene. In ECOTOX 2005 - Book of Abstracts. Brno, Czech Republic: Centre of Excellence for Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, Recetox, TOCOEN, Brno, 2005, p. 240-241. ISBN 80-210-3799-7. info
• ZEZULKA, Štěpán, Marie KUMMEROVÁ and Jana KRULOVÁ. Affection of photosynthesis in lichens by photomodified polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon fluoranthene. In Photosynthesis and Stress - Book of Abstracts. 2005. ISBN 80-210-3762-8. info
• KRULOVÁ, Jana, Marie KUMMEROVÁ and Štěpán ZEZULKA. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons as a factor affecting the Hill reaction activity. In Photosynthesis and Stress - Book of Abstracts. 2005. ISBN 80-210-3762-8. info
• ZEZULKA, Štěpán, Marie KUMMEROVÁ, Miloš BARTÁK, Jaroslava DUBOVÁ, Eva ZUBROVÁ and Jan TŘÍSKA. Lichens as bioindicators of organic pollutants. In Book of Abstracts. 2004. info
• KUMMEROVÁ, Marie, Eva KMENTOVÁ and Štěpán ZEZULKA. Effect of fluoranthene on photosynthetic parameters of lichens. In 7th Regional Meeting of the Central and Eastern European Section, SECOTOX. Brno: Masarykova Univerzita v Brně, 2002, p. 184. ISBN 80-210-2971-4. info

2017/08/23

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