The Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences (FBFS) deals with knowing, understanding and managing biological, technological and economic sciences specializing in modern processes of food production. Faculty educates professionals in fields of processing plant and animal products, technology of food preparation, biotechnologies, applied biology and professionals who control food quality and safety. Since its establishment in 2002, faculty has prepared 1 361 graduates on the 2nd degree and 107 graduates on the 3rd degree including foreign students.
In 2010 faculty has founded Center of Excellence for white- green biotechnology in cooperation with Slovak Academy of Sciences. The aim of the center is to improve biotechnological research, create conditions for international cooperation on scientific projects and educate PhD students by improving available materials and technology.
The faculty consist of 7 departments:
Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology
Department of Animal Physiology
Department of Evaluation and Processing of Animal Products
Department of Food Hygiene and Safety
Department of Storing and Processing of Plant Products
Academic officials:
Dean
prof. Ing. JÁN TOMÁŠ, CSc.
E-mail: jan.tomas@uniag.sk
Vice- deans
prof. RNDr. ALENA VOLLMANOVA, PhD. Vice- dean for Education
E-mail: alena.vollmanova@uniag.sk
doc. Ing. ADRIANA KOLESÁROVÁ, PhD. Vice- dean for Research
E-mail: adriana.kolesarova@uniag.sk
prof. Ing. MIROSLAVA KAČÁNIOVÁ, PhD. Vice- dean for International Affairs
E-mail: miroslava.kacaniova@uniag.sk
prof. Ing. NORBERT LUKÁČ, PhD. Vice- dean for Development
E-mail: norbert.lukac@uniag.sk
Chairwoman of Academic Senate
prof. Ing. DANA TANČINOVÁ, PhD.
E-mail: dana.tancinova@uniag.sk
Contact person:
prof. Ing. Miroslava Kačániová, PhD. Vice- dean for International Affairs
E-mail: miroslava.kacaniova@uniag.sk
Tel.: +421/37/6414494
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