Kysučan Michal

Education:

2013 – present (Doctoral Study)
Zoology
Faculty of Science, Palacky University, Olomouc
Ph.D. Thesis: Interactions of brood parasitic common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) and its only cavity-nesting host, the common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)
Supervisor: Tomáš Grim

2010 – 2013 (Master Study)
Systematic Biology and Ecology
Faculty of Science, University of Ostrava, Ostrava
Master Thesis: Ecological and faunistic analysis of the araneocenoses of Vidnavské mokřiny Nature Reserve
Supervisor: Zdeněk Majkus

2004 – 2008, 2009 – 2010 (Bachelor Study)
Systematic Biology and Ecology
Faculty of Science, University of Ostrava, Ostrava
Bachelor Thesis: Characteristic of spider communities at the area of Vidnavské mokřiny Nature Reserve
Supervisor: Zdeněk Majkus

Research:

I am interested in brood parasite-host interactions. My model species is the common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) and its only cavity-nesting host, the common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus).

Teaching:

ZOO/SFSSB, ZOO/SSP, ZOO/BIKZ – Systematics and phylogeny of chordates (practice)