Dr. Farkas Róbert
PhD, Dipl. EVPC, DSc
Department
Position
AA-DS Head of the School
Department
Position
program manager of Aladár Aujeszky Theo. Doctoral School of Veterinary Science
Department
Position
member
Department
Position
member
Department
Position
senator
Location
Building A I. Floor
Introduction
Dr. Róbert Farkas has been working at the Department of Parasitology and Zoology of ÁTE since 1982, of which he was the head of the department between 2001 and 2018. He teaches parasitology and bee health, as well as two optional subjects, in Hungarian and English. Continually contributes to veterinary and other professional training. From 2012 to 2016, dean of education and was vice chancellor. He established professional relationships with several domestic and international research centers and participated in domestic and international research. The number of his scientific publications is 225. He contributed to the writing of 17 book chapters in English and 2 in Hungarian. Between 2003 and 2006, he received a Széchenyi scholarship. The veterinarian is a diplomat of the European College of Parasitologists. His professional work was recognized with the commemorative medal of the Society of Hungarian Parasitologists in 2007, the Sándor Tolnai Award in 2012, and the Officer’s Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit in 2017.
Main research area:
Occurrence of pathogens transmitted by external parasites of veterinary importance, parasitic diseases of farm and companion animals.
Progress
1976 – doctor of veterinary medicine
1992 – candidate
1998 – habilitation
2013 – MTA PhD
Professional organization membership
| Committee name | Time | Rank |
| Accreditation and Quality Committee | | President |
| Scientific Decision Committee | | Member |
| Doctoral School Council | | Member |
| The Veterinary Science Committee of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences | | Member |
| Animal Health Judicial Expert Panel | | Member |
| Hungarian Society of Parasitologists | | President |
Number of thesis/TDK students to date: 82
| PhD-students: Földvári Gábor Tánczos Balázs Bozó Csaba Tóth Mariann Dr. Becker Zsolt Krikó Eszter |
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Publication list (Top10)
MTMT: https://m2.mtmt.hu/gui2/?type=authors&mode=browse&sel=authors10002347
| 1. | Far, Dima ; Takács, Nóra; Gyurkovszky, Mónika; Solymosi, Norbert ; Farkas, Róbert, Ticks and Tick-Borne Infections of Dogs in Two Jordanian Shelters. VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES 21 : 8 pp. 573-578. 6 p. (2021) |
| 2. | Fuehrer, Hans-Peter ; Morelli, Simone ; Unterköfler, Maria Sophia ; Bajer, Anna ; Bakran-Lebl, Karin ; Dwużnik-Szarek, Dorota ; Farkas, Róbert; Grandi, Giulio ; Heddergott, Mike ; Jokelainen, Pikka et al.: Dirofilaria spp. and Angiostrongylus vasorum: Current Risk of Spreading in Central and Northern Europe. PATHOGENS 10: 10 p. 1268 (2021) |
| 3. | Tuska-Szalay, Barbara; Vizi, Zsuzsanna; Hofmann-Lehmann, Regina ; Vajdovich, Péter ; Takács, Nóra ; Meli, Marina L. ; Farkas, Róbert ; Stummer-Knyihár, Viktória ; Jerzsele, Ákos ; Kontschán, Jenő et al. Babesia gibsoni emerging with high prevalence and co-infections in “fighting dogs” in Hungary. TRENT RESEARCH IN PARASITOLOGY & VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES p.100048 (2021) |
| 4. | Becskei, Csilla ; Fias, Daphne ; Mahabir, Sean P. ; Farkas, Robert. Efficacy of a novel oral chewable tablet containing sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel (Simparica Trio™) against natural flea and tick infestations on dogs presented as veterinary patients in Europe. PARASITES AND VECTORS 13: 1 p. 72 (2020) |
| 5. | Becskei, Csilla ; Kryda, Kristina ; Fias, Daphne ; Follis, Stacey L. ; Wozniakiewicz, Magda ; Mahabir, Sean P. ; Farkas, Robert. Field efficacy and safety of a novel oral chewable tablet containing sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel (Simparica Trio™) against naturally acquired gastrointestinal nematode infections in dogs presented as veterinary patients in Europe and the USA PARASITES AND VECTORS 13: 1 p. 70 (2020) |
| 6. | Farkas, Róbert; Mag, Viktória ; Gyurkovszky, Mónika; Takács, Nóra ; Vörös, Károly ; Solymosi, Norbert. The current situation of canine dirofilariosis in Hungary. PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH 119 pp. 129-135, 7 p. (2020) |
| 7. | Hornok, Sándor; Kováts, Dávid ; Horváth, Gábor ; Kontschán, Jenő; Farkas, Róbert: Checklist of the hard tick (Acari: Ixodidae) fauna of Hungary with emphasis on host-associations and the emergence of Rhipicephalus sanguineus EXPERIMENTAL AND APPLIED ACAROLOGY 80: 3 pp. 311-328, 18 p. (2020) |
| 8. | Mifsud, Marta ; Takacs, Nora; Gyurkovszky, Monika; Solymosi, Norbert ; Farkas, Robert : Detection of Flea-Borne Pathogens from Cats and Fleas in a Maltese Shelter VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES 20: 7 pp. 529-534, 6 p. (2020) |
| 9. | Farkas, Róbert; Ambrusics, Petra ; Gyurkovszky, Mónika. Juhok haemonchosisa: Irodalmi összefoglaló MAGYAR ÁLLATORVOSOK LAPJA 141 : 4 pp. 219-226, 8 p. (2019) |
| 10. | Kiszely, Sára ; Gyurkovszky, Mónika; Solymosi, Norbert; Farkas, Róbert. Survey of lungworm infection of domestic cats in Hungary ACTA VETERINARIA HUNGARICA 67 : 3 pp. 407-417, 11 p. (2019) |
