Mgr. Ľudovít Ďureje, Ph.D.


Position: post-doc
Research topics: behavioral genetics and speciation
Department: External research facility Studenec
Phone: +420 568 627 950
Mobile: +420 723 371 995
E-mail: durejegmail.com

Research interests

  • agressive behavior, behavioral genetics, speciation, hybrid zones, house mouse and hybrid zone,
  • molecular methods in behavioural and ecological studies.

Education

  • 1996-2004: undergraduate study - Comenius University Bratislava, Department of Zoology.
  • 2005-2012: PhD study - Masaryk University Brno, Faculty of sciences, Institute of Botany and Zoology. PhD thesis: The effect of aggressive behaviour on the dynamics of the house mouse hybrid zone, (supervisor J.Piálek).

Employment

  • 2006-2007: Masaryk University Brno, Institute of Botany and Zoology - research assistant,
  • 2006-present: Institute of Vertebrate Biology AS CR, external research facility Studenec - research assistant.

Publications

2014

Albrechtová J., Albrecht T., Ďureje Ľ., Pallazola V. A., Piálek J.: Sperm morphology in two house mouse subspecies: Do wild-derived strains and wild mice tell the same story?, PLoS ONE 9 (2014) .


2012

Ďureje Ľ., Macholán M., Baird Stuart J. E., Piálek J.: The mouse hybrid zone in Central Europe: from morphology to molecules, Folia zoologica 61 (2012) 308-318.


2011

Ďureje Ľ., Vošlajerová Bímová B., Piálek J.: No postnatal maternal effect on male aggressiveness in wild-derived strains of house mice, Aggressive Behavior 37 (2011) 48-55.


2008

Piálek J., Vyskočilová M., Bímová B., Havelková D., Piálková J., Dufková P., Bencová V., Ďureje Ľ., Albrecht T., Hauffe H., Macholán M., Munclinger P., Storchová R., Zajícová A., Holáň V., Gregorová S., Forejt J.: Development of unique house mouse resources suitable for evolutionary studies of speciation, Journal of Heredity 99 (2008) 34-44.