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Professor Rudolf Krska

School of Biological Sciences

Professor Rudolf Krska

School of Biological Sciences

Research area interest lies in the area of mycotoxins and other secondary metabolites of fungi, plants and bacteria. This includes: novel LC-MS based methods for the rapid and accurate quantification of these biotoxins and their modified forms in food and feed; determination of appropriate biomarkers to assess the exposure of humans; metabolomics based approaches to study plant-fungi- interactions; integrated strategies to mitigate the issue of mycotoxins along the entire food chain in coop. with China.

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Prof. Rudolf Krska has received >10 scientific awards and is (co‑)author of more than 340 SCI publications
More than 10.600 citations; h-index: 57 (Web of Science)
Since 2015, Thomson Reuters (Web of Science) has identified Prof. Krska as one of the world’s most influential contemporary researchers due to his ranking among the top 1% most cited authors.
Greatest number of papers and greatest number of citations in the field of “mycotoxins”
Since 2016 Prof. Krska is coordinator of the European Commission funded project MyToolBox (Safe Food and Feed through an Integrated ToolBox for Mycotoxin Management)