Oblasť výskumu:

• Evolúcia a ochrana živočíchov a ekosystémov

Vzdelanie:

• Mgr. na Univerzite Komenského Bratislava (diplom Ruskej akadémie vied so štúdijnými pobytmi v BNHM Londýn, Imperial College Ascot, AMNH New York, Greifswald University a i.)
• PhD štúdium na Geologickom ústave Slovenskej akadémie vied v Bratislave a Lomonosovovej Univerzite v Moskve

Vybrané publikácie:

Vršanský, P. (2000): Decreasing variability-from the Carboniferous to the Present! (Validated on independent lineages of Blattaria). Paleontol. J. 34 (Suppl. 3): 374-379.

Vršanský, P., D. Chorvát, I. Fritzsche, M. Hain & R. Ševčík, 2012. Light-mimicking cockroaches indicate Tertiary origin of recent terrestrial luminescence. Naturwissenschaften 99, 9: 739-749.

Referencie v Science, Nature, PNAS, BBC (5, 3 titulné stránky), National Geographic (9), Scientific American, Time (2), New Scientist (3), Times of India, Vesti (3) etc.

Peter Vršanský, Robert Oružinský, Danil Aristov, Dan-Dan Wei, Ľubomir Vidlička & Dong Ren (2017) Temporary deleterious mass mutations relate to originations of cockroach families. Biologia 72/8: 886-912.

Peter Vršanský, Günter Bechly, Qingqing Zhang, Edmund A. Jarzembowski, Tomáš Mlynský, Lucia Šmídová, Peter Barna, Matúš Kúdela, Danil Aristov, Sonia Bigalk, Lars Krogmann ,Liqin Li, Qi Zhang, Haichun Zhang, Sieghard Ellenberger, Patrick Müller, Carsten Gröhn, Fangyuan Xia, Kyoichiro Ueda, Peter Vďačný, Daniel Valaška, Lucia Vršanská, Bo Wang  (2018) Batesian insect-insect mimicry-related explosive radiation of ancient alienopterid cockroaches Biologia 73: 987.

Peter Vršanský, Hemen Sendi, Danil Aristov, Günter Bechly, Patrick Müller, Sieghard Ellenberger, Dany Azar, Kyoichiro Ueda, Peter Barna, Thierry Garcia (2019) Ancient roaches further exemplify ‘no land return’ in aquatic insects. Gondwana Research 68: 22-33.

Vršanský, P., Vršanská, L., Beňo, M., Bao, T., Lei, X., Ren, X.J., Wu, H., Šmídová, L., Bechly, G., Jun, L., Yeo, M., Jarzembowski, E. (2019) Pathogenic DWV infection symptoms in a Cretaceous cockroach. Paleontographica Abteilung A 314, 1–10.

Vršanský P, Koubová I, Vršanská L, Hinkelman J, Kúdela M, Kúdelová T, Liang J-H, Xia F, Lei XJ, Ren XY, Vidlička Ľ, Bao T, Ellenberger S, Šmídová L, Barclay M (2019) Early wood-boring ‘mole roach’ reveals eusociality “missing ring”. Amba projekty 9, 1, 1-28.

Articles:
Vrsansky_et_al_2019_Wood-Boring.pdf
Vrsansky_et_al_2021.pdf
Vrsansky_et_al_2022.pdf

Supplements:
VrsanskyEtAl_SI5a.pdf
VrsanskyEtAl_SI5b.pdf
VrsanskyEtAl_SI5c.pdf
VrsanskyEtAl_SI5d.pdf
VrsanskyEtAl_SI5e.pdf
VrsanskyEtAl_SI5f.pdf
VrsanskyEtAl_SI5g.pdf
VrsanskyEtAl_SI5h.pdf
VrsanskyEtAl_SI6_Matrix.pdf
VrsanskyEtAl_SI7_Eusociality revision.pdf
VrsanskyEtAl_SI8_CoproliteData.pdf