


Institute of Biology and Ecology is a place not only of superior teaching of biological and ecological subjects, covering bachelor, master and doctoral degree studies at the Faculty of Science and Faculty of Arts of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, but also of excellent scientific activities.

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Doctoral student in the AI era
Seminar for doctoral students, which will take place on September 18, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Historical Auditorium of P. J. Šafárik University.
8. September 2025
Defending Science in Slovakia
The Faculty of Science, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, expresses its full support for the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS) and for all scientists in Slovakia. We distance ourselves from the aggressive, disparaging, and false statements directed at the teams entrusted with the analysis of Covid-19 vaccines; such statements go beyond the limits of … Continued
1. September 2025
New publication on endophytic fungal epigenetics in Natural Product Reports
Priv.-Doz. Souvik Kusari, Dr. rer. nat., university professor at the Department of Genetics, Institute of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Science, P.J. Šafárik University in Košice, has made a significant impact with a groundbreaking review titled “Unlocking the Metabolic Potential of Endophytic Fungi Through Epigenetics: A Paradigm Shift for Natural Product Discovery and Plant-Microbe Interactions.” … Continued
15. August 2025