Date of the course: 12. – 14. november 2025 (Wednesday – Friday)

Course venue: Water Research Institute, Nábréžie armádneho generála L. Svobodu 5, 812 49 Bratislava

Contact Person:
Mgr. Margita Lešťáková, PhD.
tel. no. 02/59343 415
e-mail: margita.lestakova@vuvh.sk

Mgr. Jarmila Materňáková
tel. no. 02/59343 415 (395)
e-mail: jarmila.maternakova@vuvh.sk

Preliminary course Programme:

• Morphology, systematics, methodology of preparation of specimens (sorting, preparation, determination procedure)
• Identification and presentation of Central European Oligochaeta
• Identification of your own microscopic slides, discussion on topic

Instructor:
doc. RNDr. Petr Pařil, Ph.D. (Prírodovedecká fakulta Masarykovej univerzity, Brno)

Organizational information:

Participation fee: 290,- €; students 120,- €; (the fee includes costs associated with the organization of the course, refreshments, identification key in Czech and English)

The participation fee must be paid no later than 31^st October 2025.

Please send the binding application form by 24^th October 2025 to the address:
Mgr. Margita Lešťáková, PhD., VÚVH, Nábr. arm. gen. L. Svobodu 5, 812 49 Bratislava or by e-mail to:

margita.lestakova@vuvh.sk; jarmila.maternakova@vuvh.sk