• 2020. – Ph.D. - Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
• 2015. – M.Sc. - Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
• 2013. – B.Sc. - Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice

• 2025 – today – Researcher, Institute for tourism, Zagreb, Croatia
• 2023 – 2025 - Researcher, Research Institute of Fish Culture and Hydrobiology, Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia
• 2022 – 2023 - Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Croatia
• 2020 – 2021 - Postdoctoral researcher, Laboratory of Freshwater Ecosystems, Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia
• 2016-2020 Researcher Ph.D. student, Research Institute of Fish Culture and Hydrobiology, Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia
• 2015-2016 Director of Fish Market, Colloredo-Mannsfeld company, Dobříš, Czechia

• Restoration and Protection of Aquatic Ecosystems
• Environmental Stressors – Emerging Pollutants, Climate Change, Invasive Species
• Hydrobiology
• Bioindicators

• ATCZ00180 – Interreg Austria-Czechia – Living Treasures – Protection of nature and biological diversity (01/2025-12/2028, responsible person for FFPW USB Ing. Filip Ložek, Ph.D.)
• SS07020014 – TAČR - System for analysis of fish migration and invasive species control (04/2024–06/2026, responsible leader Petr Císař, Ph.D.)
• 101069837 — LIFE21-IPE-SK-Living Rivers - Implementation of the river basin management plan in selected river sub-basins in Slovakia - Living Rivers (2023-2032, responsible leader for FFPW USB RNDr. Bořek Drozd, Ph.D.)
• HRZZ - Effects of multiple stressors on freshwater biodiversity and ecosystem functioning (11/2019-5/2023, responsible leader Ana Previšić, Ph.D.)
• 20-09951S – GAČR – Exciting freshwaters – complex responses of aquatic animals to psychoactive substances present in urban waters (2020-2023, responsible person prof. Tomáš Randák, Ph.D.)

• Kokotović, I., Veseli, M., Ložek, F., Karačić, Z., Rožman, M. and Previšić, A. (2024). Pharmaceuticals and endocrine disrupting compounds modulate adverse effects of climate change on resource quality in freshwater food webs. Science of the total environment, 912, p.168751. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168751
• Let, M., Ložek, F., Kouba, A., Buřič, M., Bláha, M., 2023. Signal crayfish as a threat for European ectosymbionts: overlooked biodiversity losses. Aquatic Science 85, 1–13. (IF 2021 = 2.755), https://doi.org/10.1007/s00027-022-00932-w
• Iqbal, A., Ložek, F., Soto, I., Kaur, D., Grabicová, K., Kuklina, I., Randák, T., Malinovska, V., Buřič, M., Kozak, P., 2022. Effect of Psychoactive Substances on Cardiac and Locomotory Activity of Juvenile Marbled Crayfish Procambarus Virginalis. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 260, p.115084.; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2023.115084
• Ložek, F., Patoka, J., Bláha, M., 2021. Another hitchhiker exposed: Diceratocephala boschmai (Platyhelminthes: Temnocephalida) found associated with ornamental crayfish Cherax spp. Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2021, 422: 25 https://doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2021023
• Guo, W., Weiperth, A., Hossain, M.S., Kubec, J., Grabicová, K., Ložek, F., Veselý, L., Bláha, M., Buřič, M., Kouba, A., Velíšek, J., 2020. The effects of the herbicides terbuthylazine and metazachlor at environmental concentration on the burrowing behaviour of red swamp crayfish. Chemosphere, 128656. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.128656
• Hossain, S., Kubec, J., Guo, W., Grabicová, K., Roje, S., Ložek, F., Randák, T., Kouba, A., Buřič, M., 2020. A combination of six psychoactive pharmaceuticals at environmental concentration alter the locomotory behavior of clonal marbled crayfish. Science of Total Environmnet, 751, 141383. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141383
• Ložek, F., Kuklina, I., Grabicová, K., Kubec, J., Buřič, M., Randák, T., Císař, P., Kozák, P., 2020. Cardiac and Locomotor Responses to Acute Stress in Signal Crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus Exposed to
• Methamphetamine at an Environmentally Relevant Concentration. Int. J. Environ. Res., 17: 2084.https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17062084
• Malinovska, V., Ložek, F., Kuklina, I., Císař, P., Kozák, P., 2020. Crayfish as Bioindicators for Monitoring ClO2: A Case Study from a Brewery Water Treatment Facility. Water, 12(1), 63. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12010063
• Ložek, F., Kuklina, I., Grabicová, K., Kubec, J., Buřič, M., Grabic, R., Randák, T., Císař, P., Kozák, P. (2019). Behaviour and cardiac response to stress in signal crayfish exposed to environmental concentrations of tramadol. Aquat. Toxicol., (213), 105217. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2019.05.019

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