RNDr. Róbert Kubinec, CSc.

(robert.kubinec@uniba.sk)

Contact

Office: CH2-436

Laboratory: CH2-437

Phone: +421 2 9014 9377

Education

1998 VKS IIa, SAS Bratislava
1988 - 1996 CSc. Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Slovakia (Analytical Chemistry)
1982 - 1987 RNDr. Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Slovakia (Analytical Chemistry)
1978 - 1982 Gymnasium in Turzovka, Slovakia

Work

Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Slovakia

Department of Analytical Chemistry

  • 2020-present: Researcher

Institute of Chemistry

  • 1996-2020: Researcher
  • 1987-1996: Doctoral student

Scientific focus

Analytical Chemistry

Separation Methods

  • Gas chromatography
  • Preparative Liquide Chromatography
  • Distillation of flavors and fragrances
  • Preparative nanofiltration and reverse osmosis

Summary of Scientific & Publication Activity

         Peer-reviewed publications: 77

         Patents, industrial designs and prototypes: 2

         h-index : 14

  • Citations: 777 without self-citations (Scopus; 01/2022)

Grants

Currently solved projects:

  • APVV-20-0317: Research and development of new recovery processes of volatile aroma compounds from biotechnological broth, 2021 - 2025, principal investigator.
  • Advancing University Capacity and Competence in Research, Development and Innovation, ACCORD, OPVaI/VP/1/2019, 2019-2023, investigator.
  • APVV-18-0282: Development of preparative chromatography new configurations for 2-deoxysaccharides preparation, 2019 - 2023, investigator.
  • APVV-18-0255: Catalytic depolymerization of lignin from raw materials for the
    production of advanced biofuels, 2019 - 2022, investigator.

Successfully completed:

  • APVV-15-0466: Preparation of natural flavors by biotransformation using the comprehensive analytical methods, 2016 - 2020, principal investigator.
  • Comenius University in Bratislava, Science Park, Metabolomic-part,  ITMS: 26240220086, member of the research team.
  • APVV-0415-11: Research of integrated technologies of production second generation biofuels from bioliquids, 2012-2015, co-researcher.
  • APVV-0061-11: Enzymatic biotransformation of natural aromatic additives, 2012-2015, co-researcher.
  • Establishment of Competence centre for research and development in the field of molecular medicine, ITMS: 26240220071, 2011-2014, co-researcher.
  • Completion of the Center of Excellence in Green Chemistry Methods and Processes (CEGreenII), ITMS: 26240120025, 2010-2012, co-researcher.
  • APVV-0665-10: Research of CO2 utilization with algae and fuels production, 2011 - 2014, co-researcher.
  • APVV-0416-10: Development of new analytical methods for analysis of the products of fluorinated carbohydrates synthesis, 2011 - 2014, principal investigator.
  • Research and development of new technologies for chemical analyses in metabonomics/metabolomics, ITMS: 26240220007, 2009-2012, spoluriešiteľ.
  • Center of Excellence in Green Chemistry Methods and Processes, ITMS: 26240120001, 2009-2011, co-researcher.
  • SK-AT-0014-08: Determination of fatty acid composition [in food intake and membrane phospholipids in the blood] as additional information in the analysis of exhalation gases, 2009-2010, deputy of principal investigator.
  • APVV-0163-06: High resolution separation and identification of isomers of conjugated linoleic and oleic acid in ewe milk products by GC-MS-FTIR, 2007 - 2009, co-researcher.
  • LPP-0198-06: GC Analysis of CLA isomers in dairy products, 2006 - 2010, deputy of principal investigator.
  • LPP-0089-06: Separation and identification of conjugated linoleic acids and C-18:1 isomers in dairy products by HRCGC-LC-TLC-MS-FTIR, 2006 - 2009, deputy of principal investigator.
  • VEGA 1/0297/08: Development of new chromatographic methods for the analysis of CLA isomers in animal products and food supplements, 2008 - 2011, principal investigator.
  • VEGA 1/0298/08: Development of new combined analytical methods for the rapid diagnosis of inherited metabolic disorders (IMD) in children and preparation of IMD screening for the Slovak Republic , 2008 - 2011, deputy of principal investigator.
  • Further professional training of research and control laboratory staff , ITMS: 13120110048, 2005 - 2007, co-researcher.
  • Bilateral German-Slovak project "Environmental analysis of hydrocarbons by capillary gas chromatography" Nr. SLA-008-99, 1999-2002, deputy of principal investigator.
  • Bilateral German-Slovak project "Environmental Analysis" Nr. X 265.1. 1995-1998, deputy of principal investigator.

Teaching

  • lectures, seminars and experimental exercises for the students of the 1st and 2nd degree of university study
  • supervisor and opponent of 30 diploma theses of the students of the 1st and 2nd degree of university studies and rigorous theses
  • supervisor of 8 students of the 3rd degree of university studies

Other activities

  • Membership in societies and editorial boards

           member of Slovak Chemical Society

  • Mobility/fellowship

           CEEPUS - Faculty of Science, Charles University, Czech Republic
           ERASMUS - Faculty of Science, Charles University, Czech Republic