Profile: Ľubica Kotorová Slušná, Ing., PhD.. Researcher


Research Field

  • Biobanking - evaluation of socio-economic effects
  • Health policies
  • Industry 4.0
  • Innovation, innovative development

Concise Profile

Ľubica Kotorová Slušná works as a researcher at the Centre of Social and Psychological Sciences of the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava. She is currently focusing on research within the project „Systematic public research infrastructure - biobank for oncological and rare diseases“, where she focuses on the evaluation of the socio-economic effects of biobanks and health policies.
In the past, she worked as a project manager at the Slovak Innovation and Energy Agency, where she participated in the preparation of studies focused on areas such as innovation performance, Industry 4.0, robotics, the automotive industry and others. Later, as a consultant, she cooperated on the preparation of several analyzes and studies for various private and public sector organizations.

Foreign languages: English (C1), German (A2).


Scientific Projects


Selected Publishing Activity

BALOG, Miroslav - KOTOROVÁ SLUŠNÁ, Ľubica - ORLICKA, Jana. R&D Links Between Industry 4.0 and the Creative Industries - A Case Study of the Slovak Republic. In Economic and Social Development : 74th International Scientific Conference on Economic and Social Development Development: Book of Proceedings, Lisbon, 18-19 November, 2021. Editors: Ana Lorga da Silva, Ljerka Luic, Abdelhamid Nechad. - Varazdin : Varazdin Development and Entrepreneurship Agency, 2021, p. 142-150. ISSN 1849-7535. (VEGA č. 2/0002/18 : Inštitucionálne rámce ekonomického rozvoja SR v novej etape globalizácie. Economic and Social Development : International Scientific Conference on Economic and Social Development Developmen)

KOTOROVÁ SLUŠNÁ, Ľubica - NEMCOVÁ, Edita - POLAČKOVÁ, Zuzana - FILČÁK, Richard - DOKUPILOVÁ, Dušana - JECK, Tomáš - BALÁŽ, Vladimír - BALOG, Miroslav. Identification of Development Trends of Biobanking and Its Potential for Further Progress. In Prognostické práce : PP (FORESIGHT, ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATIONS - FAR) [serial], 2021, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 5-20. ISSN 1338-3590. Dostupné na: https://doi.org/10.31577/PPFAR.2021.13.001 (ITMS: NFP313010AFG5 : Systémová verejná výskumná infraštruktúra - biobanka pre nádorové a zriedkavé ochorenia)

KOTOROVÁ SLUŠNÁ, Ľubica - BALOG, Miroslav - BALÁŽ, Vladimír - NEMCOVÁ, Edita - FILČÁK, Richard - JECK, Tomáš - ANTOŠOVÁ, Martina. Rise of Biobanking in the EU: Evidence from the Framework Programmes. In WSEAS Transactions on Business and Economics, 2021, vol. 18, pp. 1304-1318. (2020: 0.158 - SJR, Q4 - SJR). ISSN 1109-9526. Dostupné na: https://doi.org/10.37394/23207.2021.18.121 (ITMS: NFP313010AFG5 : Systémová verejná výskumná infraštruktúra - biobanka pre nádorové a zriedkavé ochorenia)