Current positions: Assoc. Prof. at Department of Silviculture, Technical University in Zvolen. Lecture subjects: Forest seed policy, Forest nursery policy, Afforestation/Reforestation, Biotechnology. Master’s degree received in 1983 at University of Forestry and Wood Technology in Zvolen, Slovakia (course: forest engineering). PhD. received in 1994, Thesis: “The practical use of mycorrhizal symbiosis in forest trees production”. Work experience: lecturing; seedling growing; rooting and growing of cuttings; outplanting seedlings; maintenance of fungal pure cultures, preparation and application of mycelial inoculum; hydrogel application. Research interests: seedling production, quality and performance; reforestation/afforestation; ectomycorrhizal symbiosis.