Ing. Matúš Gašparík
PERSONAL INFORMATION _
Date of Birth: 02.07.1992
Nationality: Slovakian
City of Birth: Žiar nad Hronom, Slovakia
EDUCATION _
Milan Rúfus Gymnasium, Žiar Nad Hronom
September 2002 – May 2010
8-year gymnasium with focus on languages
Slovak Agricultural University, Nitra
Master degree in Biotechnology.
September 2010 – May 2015
As my mandatory professional practice I worked at dairy farm in Lovčica-Trubín, Slovakia.
Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague
Ph.D. student at Department of Animal Science
October 2015 - Now
I am a part of cattle section of our department. My research is focused on relation between morphology of mammary gland, milkability and composition of dairy milk.
Teaching activity _
- Basics in livestock farming
- Livestock farming
- Basics of animal reproduction
- Farming systems II
- Livestock production (subject in English)
- Animal production and environment (subject in English)
- Livestock management (subject in English)
Research activity .
- Measurement of MLLT muscle for The Czech Beef Breeders Association (2015 – 2018)
- Main coordinator of CIGA 20182002 “Prediction of predisposition for incidence of intramammary infections based on teat morphology and ultrasonographic observation of internal teat structures in cows of Jersey and Holstein breed; and the subsequent evaluation of the effect on milk quality and milkability“
- Numerous Rural Development Projects – financed by SZIF - preparation of the project, active participation in the solution, preparation of final reports 16/002/16210/563/000018;16/002/16210/563/000001; 16/002/16210/672/000005;17/004/16210/452/000029; 16/002/16210/671/000014;16/002/16210/453/000036; 17/004/16210/453/000046;17/004/16210/671/000032; 18/006/16210/671/000063
- Verification of BLH and BLE selection indexes on Holstein and Czech Fleckvieh population in the Czech Republic for CRV CZ, 2018 – currently ongoing
Publication activity .
- Gašparík, M. - Stádník, L. - Ducháček, J. - Tančin, V. (2019). Differences between Jersey and Holstein cows in milking-induced teat prolongation throughout the lactation. Czech Journal of Animal Science. vol. 64, pp. 431-438.
- Gašparík, M. - Ducháček, J. - Stádník, L. - Tančin, V. (2019). Impact of wide range of teat lengths on the udder health and Milking time in Holstein cows. Scientia Agriculturae Bohemica. vol. 50(2). pp. 80 – 88.
- Gašparík, M. - Ducháček, J. - Stádník, L. – NOVáKOVÁ, V. (2018) Impact of milking settings optimization on milk quality, milking time and milk yield in Holstein cows. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. vol. 420(1). pp. 012073.
- TOUŠOVÁ, R. - DUCHÁČEK, J. - PTÁČEK, M. - GAŠPARÍK, M. (2019). Potential of Blue Grey Cattle Managed Under Organic Farming Conditions of Czechia. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis. vol. 67 (3), pp. 763 – 770.
- Toušová R. - Ducháček J. - Gašparík M. - Ptáček M. - Kitzler L. (2018). Analysis of Growth Intensity and Carcass Characteristics of Wagyu‑Aberdeen Angus Crossbred Steers. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis vol. 66(4), pp. 897-903.
- Toušová, r. - Ducháček, j. - Staněk, s. - Ptáček, m. - Stádník, l - Gašparík, m. (2017). Influence of legs and udder evaluation on longevity and selected milk production parameters in Czech Fleckvieh and Montbeliarde cattle. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, vol. 65 (4), pp. 1303 - 1308.
- GAŠPARÍK, M. - STÁDNÍK, L. - DUCHÁČEK, J. (2017). Využívanie systémov pre automatické ukončovanie dojenia pre zníženie času dojenia na prázdno. Náš chov, vol. 77 (2), pp. 60-61.
- Ducháček, j. – stádník, l. – gašparík, m. - ptáček, m. (2017). Vztah mezi růstovou schopností, parametry zmasilosti a protučnělosti s perspektivou pro předpověď plemenných hodnot u plemene aberdeen angus v ČR. Zpravodaj ČSCHMS, vol. 3/2017, pp. 24 – 27
- Gašparík, M. - Stádník, L. - Ducháček, J. (2016). Moderní postupy v procesu dojení. Zemědělec, vol. 39, pp. 15-16.
- STÁDNÍK, L. – RAJMON, R. – DUCHÁČEK, J. – GAŠPARÍK, M. (2019). Zajištění konkurenceschopnosti zlepšováním kvality mléka a zdraví dojnic. Zborník k sérií seminárov v rámci Programu rozvoja venkova operace 1.2.1 Informační akce. 55 p.
- TANČIN, V. – STRAPÁK, P. – MAČUHOVÁ, J. – GAŠPARÍK, M. (2017). Fyziológia toku mlieka z vemena dojníc: možný vzťah k anatómii cecku a zdraviu vemena. Nitra : SPU. 80 p.
- Gašparík, M. - Stádník, L. - Ducháček, J. (2017). Effect of teat lenght on the quality of milk and milkability in Holstein Breed. Pre konferenciu Animal Breeding 2017, 8.2.2017 Mendelova Univerzita v Brne.
- Ducháček, j. – stádník, l. – gašparík, m. - ptáček, m. (2017). Vztah růstové schopnosti, zmasilosti a protučnělosti v průběhu odchovu skotu aberdeen angus v ČR. Pre konferenciu Kvalita mäsa, 1. - 2.6.2017 Slovenská Poľnohospodárska Univerzita v Nitre.
- Ducháček, j. – stádník, l. – ptáček, m. – gašparík, m. (2017). Perspektiva plemenných hodnot pro zmasilost plemene aberdeen angus a její využití pro selekci a šlechtění. Pre konferenciu Kvalita mäsa, 1. - 2.6.2017 Slovenská Poľnohospodárska Univerzita v Nitre.
Translation and simplification of interesting articles for breeders - Czech Technology Platform for Agriculture (ČTPZ): Familiarizing breeders with modern research in the field of animal production - publicly available for https://www.ctpz.cz/vyzkumy
Seminars, Conferences and Trainings .
- Participant of EIT Food: Global Food Venture Programme 2019 – 10 day Summer School in Madrid, Spain; 1 week Pre-Incubation Bootcampamp in Lausanne, Switzerland; 10 day International Bootcamp in Silicon Valley, California, USA; 1 day Conference with final pitches in Lisbon, Portugal; 6 month Mentoring by Dr. Julie-Anne Hanna, Queen’s University Belfast
- Seminar - Current problems of cattle breeding - 20.1.2016 - Organized by Czech beef breeders association
- Seminar - What is the value of a cow? -20.5.2016 - Organized by Research Institute of Animal Production Uhříněves , Prague
- Seminar - Current problems of cattle breeding - 18.1.2017 - Organized by Czech beef breeders association
- Training - QBA Training on dairy cows - 7.3.2017-10.3.2017 - Organized by Research Institute of Animal Production Uhříněves, Prague
- Seminar - Health problems of cattle - 22.2.2017 - Organized by SVÚ - State Veterinary Institute, Prague
- Workshop - Use of fiber and separation of feed for the quality evaluation of cattle feed - 20.6.2017 - Research Institute of Animal Production Uhříněves, Prague
- EDF Congress 2017 in Prague (as a Guide) for Holstein Cattle Breeders Association of the Czech Republic, 27-29.6.2017 - dairy farms : Kladruby / Ruda / Krásna Hora / Dublovice
- Conference - Animal Breeding 2017 - 8.2.2017 - Organized by Mendel University, Brno – active participation
- NMC 2018 International Bovine Mastitis Conference, 11.-13.6.2018 – Milan, Italy – passive participation
- Summer School for PhD students in Indonesia – organized by CULS – Medan, Jakarta, Salatiga, 14.7.2018 – 13.8.2018
- Conference - NICTE 2018 Nommensen HKBP University, 19.–20.7.2018, Medan, Indonesia – active participation
- Seminar - Current trends in reproduction management of dairy cows“, 25.9.2018, ZAS Nivnice and 7.11.2018 Farm Lesoňovice - active participation
- Participation on creating of seminar named - Ensuring competitiveness by improving milk quality and dairy health - and its active presentation for farmers all around the Czech Republic, 10.1.2019 – 25. 4.2019 (11 Seminars)
LANGUAGE SKILLS .
English - fluent in speech, writing and reading
German - basic
Czech - fluent in speech and reading
TECHNICAL SKILLS .
Driver license - B1, B, AM
Proficient with devices: Ultrasonograph Aloka SSD 550; Ultrasonograph Esaote My Lab One
COMPUTER SKILLS .
Microsoft Office 2013 and 2016 - advanced
SAS 9.3 - intermediate
NIS-elements - advanced
VeeManager a Ovalert - intermediate
Afifarm (Afimilk) - intermediate
Software for milking robot Lely Astronaut A4 - intermediate
