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Docent, Riaditeľ IRET
doc. Ing. Zita Takáčová, PhD.
Associate Professor, Managing secretary of IRET
Workplace: L9-A
Tel: (+421) 055 / 602 2493
Fax: (+421) 055 / 602 8016

Web of ScienceID: AAP-8249-2020

Resume
2023
Associate Professor
Institute of Recycling Technologies, Faculty of Metallurgy, Technical University of Košice
In the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure "metallurgy"

2009 - 2023
Assistant professor
Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Metallurgy, Institute of Recycling Technologies (Department of Non-Ferrous Metals and Waste Treatment), Letná 9, 042 00 Košice

2010 – 2014
PhD. study
Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Metallurgy, Institute of Recycling Technologies (Department of Non-Ferrous Metals and Waste Treatment), Letná 9, 042 00 Košice
Study field: 4.3.2 Environmental engineering

2004 – 2009
Master's study
Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Metallurgy, Institute of Recycling Technologies (Department of Non-Ferrous Metals and Waste Treatment), Letná 9, 042 00 Košice
Study field 4.3.2 Environmental engineering

Scientific and Research activities
Scientific activities
  • Web of Science:
      • h-index = 6
      • Number of publications: 11
      • Number of citations: 489
  • SCOPUS:
      • h-index = 7
      • Number of publications: 19
      • Number of citations: 598

International projects
  • WIDEX - Knowledge Transfer for Widened EU Excellence in Advanced Green Technologies, Sustainability and Research Management (Grant Agreement: 101159826),2024 -2027, coordinator
  • Horizon 2020 - Research and Innovation Framework Programme: H2020-SC5-2016-OneStageB Title: Efficient mineral processing and Hydrometallurgical Recovery of by-product Metals from low-grade metal containing secondary raw materials, Akronym: CHROMIC, member of the research team, 2016-2017.
  • University Science Park TECHNICOM for Innovation Applications Supported by Knowledge Technology, ITMS: 26220220182, supported by the Research & Development Operational Programme funded by the ERDF, Activity 3.5 Pilot project in field: Environmental engineering; member of the research team, first stage 2013 –2015, second stage 2016-2017.
  • Characterization of dusts and sludges, organized collection of five dust samples and two regeneration sludge samples for characterization. Aalto University Foundation - AU School Science and Technology, Fínsko, P-102-0022/10, 2010.
  • Access to the Litera DATA article database produced by KNKaSO HF TU Kosice, Aalto University Foundation - AU School Science and Technology, Fínsko, P-102-0031/10, 2010.

National projects
  • Optimization of processes for complete recycling of spent lithium batteries, Acronym: OptiLib, APVV- 3-0051, 2024 - 2028
  • Recovery of products from lithium-ion battery recycling, Scientific Grant Agency of the Ministry of Education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic and the Slovak Academy of Sciences, VEGA 1/0678/23, 2023/2025
  • Material recycling of lithium accumulators, member of the research team, VEGA 1/0556/20, 2020 – 2022.
  • Processing of industrial wastes with the aim to obtain zinc, tin and lead - based marketable products; APVV-14-0591; 2015 – 2019
  • Material recycling of waste with critical metals content, Scientific Grant Agency of Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic (VEGA) 1/0293/14, 2014 – 2016.
  • Treatment and recycling steelmaking dust with heavy non-ferrous metals content, Scientific Grant Agency of Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic (VEGA) 1/0123/11, 2011-2013
  • Methodology of municipal solid waste sampling in Košice and its analysis, P-102-0087/10, 2011.
  • Possibilities of hydrometallurgical treatment of EAF dust from Železiarne Podbrezová, P-102-0038/10, 2010-2016.
  • Possibilities of material recycling of Ni-Cd traction batteries, 274/EKO, 2013.

Pedagogical activities
  • Precious metals waste treatment
  • Waste water treatment
  • Basic information about waste
  • Waste disposal
  • Industrial waste treatment exercises
  • Municipal waste treatment exercises

Foreign stays and Conferences
  • April 2022 - Erasmus + lectureship AGH University of Science and Technology
  • April 2016 - Erasmus+ lectureship at RWTH Aachen, Germany
  • April 2014 - MultiScience - XXVIII. Micro CAD International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference, Miskolc, Hungary
  • November 2012 - Waste Analytics II, Ždár nad Sázavou, Czech Republic
  • March 2011 - 18th International Students' Day of Metallurgy, Leoben, Austria

Foreign excursions
  • March 2022 - VITO Mol Belgium, Umicore Olen Belgium
  • October 2015 - Kovohutě Příbram nástupnická, a. s., Czech Republic
  • October 2015- Pražské služby, a.s. ( ZEVO Malešice ) - Energy recovery of waste
  • March 2011- VA ERZBERG GmbH, Austria - open pit mine for Fe ore extraction

Seminars and Courses
  • 2014-2015 – Course of management of education quality
  • 2011-2012 – Course of academical education

Awards
  • EKO 2011 – 3th placein the national parts of competitionin the category: “Organizations and employees”

Other professional activities
  • Specialist for 1.1.6 stage - Implementation of recommendations for innovation innational project: Universities as engines of the knowledge society, Activity: Assessment of the effectiveness study programs of universities, ITMS 26110230120, from September to November 2015
  • Specialist for 1.1.6 stage - Processing of design for innovation in the study program "Processing and recycling of waste" innational project: Universities as engines of the knowledge society, Activity: Assessment of the effectiveness study programs of universities, ITMS 26110230120, from March to September, 2015
  • Lecturer - external teacher involved in the implementation of the national project "Universities as engines of a knowledge society", ITMS code: 26110230120,from September to December, 2014.

Membership
Member of the organizing committee of international scientific conferences:
  • Modern Metallurgy - Iron and Steelmaking, 2023, The XXX International Scientific Conference, 27. - 29. september 2023, Hotel Yasmin, Košice, Slovakia
  • Qua Vadis Recycling 6: 6th – 9th June 2017, Atrium Hotel, Nový Smokovec, Slovakia
  • Waste-Secondary Raw Materials 5: 4th - 7th june 2013: Liptovský Ján, Slovakia
  • Kammel's Quo Vadis Hydrometallurgy 6, 4th - 7th june 2012, Herľany, Slovakia

Publication activities
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