SENIOR ASSOCIATE DEAN AND VICE DEAN FOR RESEARCH FUNDING
Prof. Peter Valkovič, MD, PhD.
Email: peter.valkovicfmed.uniba.sk
He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University in 2000 in general medicine. Since then, he has worked at the 2nd neurological department of the Faculty of Medicine CU and the University Hospital of Bratislava. In 2011, he habilitated as an associate professor of neurology; in 2016, he was inaugurated as a professor in neurology at Comenius University. Since 2015, he has been working as the head of the neurological department.
Professionally and scientifically, he researches headaches, balance disorders and neurodegenerative diseases, especially Parkinson's. He completed several foreign scientific stays, the most significant of which was his repeated work at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich, Germany.
He also currently holds the post of Chairman of the Scientific Council of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic.
He is the president of the Slovak Neuropsychiatric Society of SMS and the scientific secretary of the Slovak Neuropsychiatric Society of SMS. He is the chairman of the section for headaches. He is a member of the scientific panel for headaches within the European Academy of Neurology. He lectures at domestic and foreign symposia and congresses. He is the author or co-author of over a hundred scientific publications with over a thousand international reviews. He is a member of several domestic and foreign magazine editorial boards.
From 2015 to 2019, he worked as a vice-dean of the Faculty of Medicine of CU for science and research, grants, and student scientific professional activity.