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Štefan Balla is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biology, Faculty of Education, University of J. Selye (UJS) in Komárno, Slovakia. His academic career includes roles as a Research Assistant at the University of Konštantín Filozof in Nitra (2000–2023) and a temporary position in regional governance (2023–2024). He holds a PhD in General Biology (2001) and a rigorose exam in Biology and Ecology (2000).
- Research Focus: Biology, Anthropology, Physiology, with emphasis on health education, nutritional science, and environmental education.
- Grants: Involved in projects like DigiThink (ERASMUS+), Innovatív oktatási anyagok (KEGA), and others focusing on education and health.
His research spans phytochemical analysis of berries, antioxidant properties of plant species, and pedagogical methods for health education in primary schools. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and authored/co-authored textbooks on nutrition, health education, and child biology.
Awards: Multiple Rector’s Awards for international publications (2014–2021) and recognition for contributions to teacher education.
Teaching & Leadership: Teaches courses on health education, nutrition, and biology for future educators. Active in curriculum development for primary and secondary education.
