PhD Simon Horvat

PhD Simon Horvat
no.: 10412 source: ARIS

researcher – active in research organisation
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Research activity

Code Science Field Subfield
4.00.00  Biotechnical sciences     
3.00.00  Medical sciences     
Keywords
genetics, genomics, metabolic diseases, cholesterol homeostasis, biotechnology, animal science, transgenesis, molecular immunology
Bibliography Representative bibliographic units | Personal | COBISS+
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Evaluation (metodology)
Evaluation of bibliographic research performance indicators according to ARIS methodology
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Points
573.47
A''
72.23
A'
277.42
A1/2
359.43
CI10
1,805
CImax
190
h10
22
A1
2
A3
0.36
Data for the last 5 years (citations for the last 10 years) on October 15, 2025; Data for score A3 calculation refer to period 2020-2024 (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
Data for ARIS tenders ( 23.05.2022 – Target research programmes, archive )
Citations Citations for bibliographic records in COBIB.SI that are linked to records in citation databases
source: WoS source: Scopus source: COBISS
Database Linked records Citations Pure citations Average pure citations
WoS 94  2,619  2,286  24.32 
Scopus 95  2,873  2,516  26.48 
Mentoring junior researchers
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no. Name and surname Type Period Code
1 Andrea Šarac   Bologna doctoral studies  10/1/2021 - 9/30/2025  55859 
2 Neža Pogorevc   Bologna doctoral studies  10/1/2018 - 9/30/2022  51857 
3 PhD Jasmina Puc   Bologna doctoral studies  11/1/2011 - 6/14/2016  34334 
4 PhD Rok Keber   Uniform doctoral studies  10/1/2007 - 3/31/2012  29432 
5 PhD Zala Mehle   Uniform doctoral studies  11/1/2005 - 7/8/2010  27547 
6 PhD Matjaž Simončič   Uniform doctoral studies  11/1/2003 - 4/30/2008  24369 
7 PhD Helena Motaln   Doctoral degree  12/1/2000 - 11/30/2004  21397 
8 MSc Uršula Knuplež   Doctoral degree  12/1/1999 - 10/31/2002  20026 
Education
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Level of education Professional title Study subject Faculty Year
  B. Sc.   Animal Science  SI University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Agronomy Dept. 1988 
Doctoral degree  Ph. D.   Genetics  US 1995 
Doctoral dissertations and other final papers Show
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Employments
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Type of employment Research org. Research group Date of employment Position Role Title
Full time employment (100%, RD:100%)  University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty  Institute of Animal Breeding  1/1/1999  Associate professor  Researcher  Full professor 
Research projects Legend
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no. Code Title Period Head
1. J7-60131  Integration of epigenomics and spatial transcriptomics in polygenic obesity animal model   1/1/2025 - 12/31/2027  PhD Tanja Kunej   2,790 
2. J7-4639  Antibacterial alloys: development by additive 3D manufacturing, characterization and clinical applications   10/1/2022 - 9/30/2026  PhD Ingrid Milošev   5,449 
3. J3-3084  Inducible Programming of CAR T Cell Intrinsic Properties for Cancer Immunotherapy   10/1/2021 - 12/31/2024  PhD Anže Smole   2,851 
4. L3-2620  Development of bacteriophage treatment against antibiotic resistant bacteria in orthopaedic implant related infections   9/1/2020 - 8/31/2023  PhD Matjaž Peterka   2,007 
5. J4-2548  Effect of RNA variants on phenotypic variability in animal models   9/1/2020 - 8/31/2023  PhD Tanja Kunej   2,661 
6. J3-2529  Role of endothelium in tumor response to radiotherapy   9/1/2020 - 8/31/2023  PhD Boštjan Markelc   3,723 
7. J4-1768  Endangered small-ruminant breeds of Slovenia as a genetic resource to study molecular consequences of animal breeding and evolution   7/1/2019 - 12/31/2022  PhD Simon Horvat   2,943 
8. J3-8196  Medcelični prenos signalnega kompleksa z izvenceličnimi vezikli, ki se sproščajo iz celic, ki nosijo z WM-povezano mutacijo v MyD88 (Slovene)   5/1/2017 - 4/30/2020  PhD Mateja Manček Keber   2,271 
9. J3-8211  Razvoj protivnetnih regulatornih celic T (Treg) za terapijo avtoimunske sladkorne bolezni z uporabo načrtovanih transkripcijskih dejavnikov in sistema CRISPR/Cas9 (Slovene)   5/1/2017 - 4/30/2020  PhD Simon Horvat   4,415 
10. J3-7034  Advanced nano-vaccines based on protein origami combining activators of innate and adaptive immune response   1/1/2016 - 12/31/2018  PhD Mojca Benčina   2,531 
11. J3-6798  Biološki, genetski in epigenetski označevalci debelosti in metabolnega sindroma pri otrocih in mladostnikih (Slovene)   7/1/2014 - 6/30/2017  PhD Tadej Battelino   4,246 
12. J3-6804  Identifikacija novih genov, mikro RNA ter biomarkerjev naravne imunosti za hiperholesterolemijo (Slovene)   7/1/2014 - 6/30/2017  PhD Simon Horvat   4,321 
13. J3-6784  Molekularni mehanizem signalizacije enoverižne DNA preko znotrajceličnega Tollu-podobnega receptorja 9 (Slovene)   7/1/2014 - 6/30/2017  PhD Mojca Benčina   2,393 
14. J3-6791  Sintezno biološki pristop k celjenju ran in nevroregeneraciji (Slovene)   7/1/2014 - 6/30/2017  PhD Iva Hafner Bratkovič   2,326 
15. J3-5503  DOLOČITEV MEHANIZMA VNETJA V CENTRALNEM ŽIVČNEM SISTEMU ZA INOVATIVNO TERAPIJO NEVRODEGENERATIVNIH BOLEZNI (Slovene)   8/1/2013 - 7/31/2016  PhD Iva Hafner Bratkovič   3,448 
16. J1-4170  Celična signalizacija Tollu-podobnih receptorjev (Slovene)   7/1/2011 - 6/30/2014  PhD Roman Jerala   2,635 
17. J7-4053  Functional genomics of cholesterol homeostasis: the role of lanosterol 14alpha-demethylase in development of metabolic disorders   7/1/2011 - 6/30/2014  PhD Damjana Rozman   3,057 
18. J3-4011  Mehanizem signalizacije flagelina preko Tollu-podobnega receptorja 5 (Slovene)   7/1/2011 - 6/30/2014  PhD Mojca Benčina   2,332 
19. J4-4306  Preučevanje vloge biosinteze holesterola med embriogenezo ter spermatogenezo s transgenimi mišjimi modeli za gen Cyp51 (Slovene)   7/1/2011 - 6/30/2014  PhD Simon Horvat   3,152 
20. N5-0003  SYNTOLL - Re-inženiring signalnega omrežja sesalske celice (Slovene)   7/1/2010 - 6/30/2013  PhD Roman Jerala   2,286 
21. J4-3621  Developmental potential of mammary gland cells: a comparative genomics approach   5/1/2010 - 4/30/2013  PhD Peter Dovč   3,285 
22. J4-9252  MAS for fattening, carcass, and meat quality traits in dual purpose cattle   7/1/2007 - 6/30/2010  PhD Milena Kovač   5,044 
23. L4-9243  Fine genetic mapping of abdominal fatness and bone strength quantitative trait loci (QTL) and application of these QTLs in commercial chicken populations.   1/1/2007 - 12/31/2009  PhD Antonija Holcman   2,200 
24. V3-0365  Preventivni učinki antioksidantov na razvoj hiperlipidemije in ateroskleroze pri živalskem modelu genetsko pogojene debelosti (Slovene)   10/1/2006 - 9/30/2008  PhD Simon Horvat   3,971 
25. Z4-7329  Development of transgenic mouse models to study the function of Cyp51 and Raidd genes   9/1/2005 - 8/31/2007  PhD Simon Horvat   800 
26. L4-6042  Evaluacija   7/1/2004 - 6/30/2007  PhD Antonija Holcman   4,303 
27. L1-6484  Conservation genetics of bear, red deer and lynx in Slovenia   2/1/2004 - 1/30/2007  PhD Peter Trontelj   3,584 
28. J4-6115  Molecular bases of interactions between hosts and pathogenic microorganisms   2/1/2004 - 1/30/2007  PhD Simon Horvat   5,360 
29. J4-2045  Identifikacija genov za rast pri misih in kokosih (Slovene)   1/1/2000 - 6/30/2002  PhD Simon Horvat   1,679 
30. J4-0559  Complex analysis of the farm animal genome   7/1/1998 - 6/30/2001  PhD Peter Dovč   4,077 
31. J4-8830  Molecular analysis of mammalian growth   1/1/1997 - 12/31/1999  PhD Simon Horvat   811 
ARIS research and infrastructure programmes Legend
source: ARIS
no. Code Title Period Head
1. P4-0220  Comparative genomics and genomic biodiversity   1/1/2020 - 12/31/2027 PhD Peter Dovč   5,205 
2. P4-0220  Comparative genomics and genomic biodiversity   1/1/2015 - 12/31/2019 PhD Peter Dovč   5,272 
3. P4-0220  Comparative genomics and genomic biodiversity   1/1/2009 - 12/31/2014 PhD Peter Dovč   4,545 
4. P4-0220  Comparative genomics and genomic biodiversity   1/1/2004 - 12/31/2008 PhD Peter Dovč   4,658 
5. P0-0552-0481  Molekularna biologija in imunologija (Slovene)   1/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 PhD Peter Dovč   3,090 
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