Graduated students

Graduated students

PhD

  • Jovana Majstorović (2025): Understanding immune responses in basal vertebrates: On immune functions of erythrocytes and immunological memory mediated by B cells. Supervisor: A.S. Holzer.
  • Martina Lisnerová (2022): Biodiversity of Myxozoa based on extensive screening of fish and environmental samples. Supervisor: I. Fiala.
  • Jiří Kyslík (2022): Bioinformatics and functional characterization of taxonomically-restricted genes in Myxozoa. Supervisor: I. Fiala.
  • Sneha Patra (2017): Malacosporea and Sphaerospora sensu stricto: Myxozoan clades with unique biology and evolution. Supervisor: A.S. Holzer. Co-supervisor: P. Sojková.
  • Dagmar Jirsová (2017): Population genetics of the fish tapeworm Wenyonia virilis (Caryophyllidea: Caryophyllaeidae) and its fish host Synodontis schall (Siluriformes: Mochokidae). Supervisor: M. Jirků.
  • Alena Kodádková (2014): Myxosporean phylogeny and evolution of myxospore morphotypes. Supervisor: I. Fiala.
  • Pavla Bartošová (2010): Phylogenetic analyzes of myxosporeans based on the molecular data. Supervisor: I. Fiala.

MSc

  • Kateřina Hniličková (2025): Production of recombinant CSL protein from the Notch signaling pathway in Sphaerospora molnari (Cnidaria: Myxozoa). Supervisor: A. Lövy. Consultant: Z. Franta.
  • Monika Bürgerová (2024): Biodiversity of myxozoan parasites in the Římov Reservoir determined by environmental DNA analysis. Supervisor: M. Lisnerová. Consultant: I. Fiala.
  • Veronika Žánová (2023): Monitoring of myxozoan diversity on the Malše river by analysis of environmental DNA. Supervisor: I. Fiala.
  • Vendula Branišová (2023): Characterization of the mitochondrial genome of selected myxozoans. Supervisor: I. Fiala.
  • Vyara Ganeva (2019): Natural feed additives modulate immunity and mitigate infection with Sphaerospora molnari (Myxozoa: Cnidaria) in common carp. Supervisor: A.S. Holzer.
  • Martina Jedličková (2017): Localisation and quantification of the myxozoan Sphaerospora molnari in common carp. Supervisor: A.S. Holzer.
  • Anna Sophia Feix (2017): Morphological convergence in distantly related myxozoans: Spores as ecotypes. Supervisor: A.S. Holzer.
  • Jiří Kyslík (2016): Phylogeny of the Myxozoa based on cnidarian-specific genes. Supervisor: I. Fiala.
  • Martina Loudová (2014): Biology, life cycle and phylogeny of malacosporeans in fish and bryozoans. Školitel: A. S. Holzer;   Supervisor specialist: P. Sojková.
  • Marie Hlavničková (2013):  Phylogenetic relationships of the genus Ceratomyxa (Myxozoa) infecting the gall bladder and the intestine of fish, based on multigene analyzes.  Supervisor: I. Fiala.
  • Martina Cinková (2012): The phylogenetic relationships of Myxosporea inferred infecting amphibians. Supervisor: I. Fiala.

BSc

  • Kateřina Frišová (2026): Parasites in the depths of the seas: The diversity and evolution of myxozoans in Cartilaginous fishes (Chondrichthyes) of the North Atlantic. Supervisor: P. Sojková, Co-supervisor: M. Lisnerová.
  • Eliška Lazárková (2026): Amoebozoa diversity in river Lužnice. Supervisor: I. Fiala.
  • Žaneta Lešková (2025): Microsporidian diversity in Šumava watercourses. Supervisor: I. Fiala.
  • Kateřina Hniličková (2023): Production of recombinant CSL protein from the Notch signaling pathway in Sphaerospora molnari (Cnidaria: Myxozoa). Supervisor: Alena Lövy. Konsultant: Zdeněk Franta.
  • Manuel Stammler (2023): Alpha-GAL immunity in fish and its potential for modulating the effect of parasitic infections. Supervisor: A. Holzer.
  • Rudolf Lukas Nechvile (2022): Cathepsin L of Sphaerospora molnari - localisation, function and diagnostic tools. Supervisor: A. S. Holzer, Co-supervisor: P. Sojková.
  • Monika Bürgerová (2021): Myxozoa parasites in fish from dams in the river Rhine: morphological and molecular characterization. Supervisor: M. Lisnerová.
  • Kateřina Bouberlová (2021): Diversity and evolution of the Myxozoa in ancestral hosts: A retrospective look at the evolution of cnidarians. Supervisor: P. Sojková, Co-supervisor: M. Lisnerová.
  • Karolína Koláčná (2020): Microsporidial infection of aquaristic fish focused on Pleistophora hyphessobryconis. Supervisor: I. Fiala.
  • Viktor Sieranski (2019): Changes of IgM expression levels in the head kidney of Cyprinus carpio following infection with Sphaerospora molnari. Supervisor: A. Holzer.
  • Anna Tomanová (2018): Haematological response of common carp Cyprinus carpio to experimental infection with blood stages of the myxozoan parasite Sphaerospora molnari. Supervisor: A. Holzer.
  • Dariya Baiko (2017): Phylogeny and host specificity of kidney infecting Myxidium species. Supervisor: I. Fiala.
  • Jiří Kyslík (2014): New phylogenetic markers for the phylogeny of the Myxozoa. Supervisor: I. Fiala.
  • Miroslav Barankiewicz (2010): Ecology of blood protists in frogs Pelophylax ridibundus. Supervisor: M. Jirků.
  • Marta Cinková (2010): Assessment of the mitochondrial data for the phylogenetic relationships of Myxosporea. Supervisor: I. Fiala.
  • Marie Hlavničková (2010): Phylogenetic relationships of species of the family Ceratomyxidae (Myxozoa). Supervisor: I. Fiala.

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