Dr. Kerek Ádám
(1) 478 4100 / 8563
Building R ground floor

Introduction
Dr. Ádám Kerek was born in Gyöngyös and completed his grammar school studies at the Berze Nagy János Grammar School. Subsequently, he was admitted to the Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences of Szent István University, where in 2010 he obtained a BSc degree in Animal Husbandry Engineering. After that, he worked for 2 years in the START Public Works Program in his home village, the Nagyréde Municipality, where he performed coordination and planning tasks. In the meantime, he completed the OKJ training as a veterinary assistant. In 2014 he was admitted to the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Szent István University (since 2016, University of Veterinary Medicine). He graduated from the University of Veterinary Medicine in February 2020 with a doctorate summa cum laude in veterinary medicine. Since March 2020, he has been working at the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology as a department veterinarian.
Main research areas
- antimicrobial resistance, determination of MIC value
- Evolutionary and coselection studies using the Microbial Evolution and Growth Arena (MEGA-plate) method
- study of antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs)
- investigation of antibiotic alternatives (eg. propolis)
- testing the effectiveness of disinfectants
Studies
2021- | University of Veterinary Medicine, Budapest Pig-health veterinarian specialization |
2020- | University of Veterinary Medicine, Budapest PhD-student |
2014-2020 | University of Veterinary Medicine, Budapest Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, summa cum laude (excellent) |
2018-2020 | University of Veterinary Medicine, Budapest wildlife management |
2012 | VM Central-Hungary Agricultural Vocational Training Center, Bercsényi Miklós Food Industry Vocational Training School, College and VM Training School, Budapest veterinary assistant |
2007-2010 | Szent István University, Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences animal husbandry engineer |
Előrehaladás
2023. 07. – | Assistant professor |
2020. 09.- | PhD -student |
2020. 03. – | Department veterinarian |
Publications (Top10)
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1. | A xilitmérgezés kialakulásának mechanizmusa kutyában: Irodalmi összefoglaló. MAGYAR ÁLLATORVOSOK LAPJA 140 : 2 pp. 109-117. , 9 p. (2018) | ; ; ; ;
2. | Kerek Ádám – Bárány Zoltán – Sterczer Ágnes – Jócsák Gergely: A neuroinflammáció kórfolyamata és egyes terápiás vonatkozásai : Irodalmi összefoglaló . – In: Magyar állatorvosok lapja, ISSN 0025-004X , 2020. (142. évf.), 12. sz., 755-767. p. |
3. | Kerek, Á., Sterczer, Á., Somogyi, Z., Kovács, D., and Jerzsele, Á. (2021). Investigation of the environmental presence of multidrug-resistant bacteria at small animal hospitals in Hungary. Acta Veterinaria Hungarica 68, 4, 387-392, available from: < https://doi.org/10.1556/004.2020.00055 |
(Updated: July 2023)