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Specialises in: 

Applied geology: Engineering geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental protection, Fluvial geomorphology

Study fields:

• Geological studies for construction, environmental engineering, environmental protection, spatial planning
• Geological studies of river valleys: structure of valleys, fluvial processes, the importance of geological structure for contemporary valley bottom morphodynamics
• Studies on river-channel processes for hydraulic engineering, flood protection, location of river water intakes (water intake structures (for surface and sub-surface)waters) and determination of protection zones of these intakes)
• Studies on the impact of engineering structures or a specific type of development on the environment (especially geological environment or subsurface water)

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Specializes in: ORNITHOLOGY

Study fields: 

• Urban Birds
• The Clutch of Wild Birds
• Urban Nature Conservation
• Oology

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Specializes in: Veterinary Medicine, Exercise Physiology and Pathophysiology, Endocrinology, and Hematology of Companion Animals

Study fields:

• The Effect of Physical Training in Racehorses  
• The Role of  Extracellular Vesicles in the Endurance Exercise Ability in the Horse
• The Effort Monitoring and Personalized Training Regime
• Sports Animals; Supplements
• Animal Welfare,
• Endocrinology and Hematology of Companion Animals,
• The specialist in veterinary laboratory diagnostics
• Veterinary education development - The European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education (EAEVE) expert
• Mentoring and support for young scientists – The Young Scientists Council (YSC)

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Specializes in: Fishing industry, Zootechnology, Animal breeding

Study fields:

-Dairy cows and cattle breeding

-Precision Livestock Farming

-Nanotechnology in mastitis treatment and prevention in dairy cows

-Farm animal welfare

-Commercializing Agricultural Research

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Specializes in: Human Nutrition, Dietetics

Study fields: 

• Vitamin D intake and its major sources
• Adolescents’ fish consumption determinants
• Awareness of fish consumption among young Polish men and women
• The effect of high fish intake rich in vitamin D and omega-3 acid on the vitamin D and lipid profile levels

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Specializes in: Landscape Architecture, Spatial Management

Study fields:

• cemeteries and Memorials planning and design
• protection of cultural heritage in relation to spatial planning
• rural planning
• relics of rural settlements in urban planning (rus in urbe)
• thanatotourism, Funeral landscapes
• cultural (sacred) routes
• a phenomenology of landscape

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Specializes in: Food Technology

Study fields:

• Food Drying
• Non-thermal Food Processing Techniques
• Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) processing
• Edible Insects
• Insect Protein

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Specializes in: experimental oncology, veterinary sciences

Study fields:

• Nanotechnology in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
• In Vivo Models in Preclinical Research
• Multi-drug resistance
• Cancer Biology
• Metastasis
• Quantitative Protein Analysis with Simple Western
• Antibody validation
• In Ovo and Ex Ovo Model Evaluation of the Pro- and Anti-angiogenic properties
• Dermatology in Dogs and Cats

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Specializes in: paper and pulp technology

Study fields:

• Paper Technology
• Pulp Technology
• Papermaking

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Specializes in: Soil Science

Study fields: 

• The properties and genesis of technogenic soils (Technosols) from industrial wastes
• Soil contamination
• Recultivation of degraded areas
• Soil mineralogy
• Soil micromorphology

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Specializes in: Microbiology

Study fields:

• Virulence
• Antibiotics resistance of bacteria
• Mobile genetic element
• Bacterial genomics

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Specializes in: Biology, Botany, Ecology

Study fields:

• Symbiotic interactions of plants and microorganisms (Rhizobial symbiosis, Mycorrhiza)
• Plants' response to abiotic stress
• Morphological, structural and physiological differences in plants from uncontaminated areas to highly contaminated with metals
• Heavy metal stress and some mechanisms of plant defense response (metal distribution on the cellular or subcellular level, apoplast rearrangement, heavy metal detoxification, anti-oxidant system)
• The role of endophytic bacteria in plant growth promotion under stress

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Specializes in: Furniture

Study fields:

• Furniture Stiffness and Strength Testing
• Smart Design in furniture
• Material Science for furniture

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Specializes in:The quality of food products of animal origin

Study fields:

• Nanoparticles in cattle disease treatment (mainly lameness and mastitis)
• Etiology of mastitis in ruminants
• prevention of cattle diseases using natural products (e.g., plant extracts, and fungal extracts)
• Improving the welfare of farm animals
• The impact of selected nutrients on health and production parameters of cattle
• Prevention of subclinical mastitis in cattle
• Antibiotic resistance and alternatives to antibiotics for treatment of dairy cows

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Specializes in: Wood Science

Study fields: 

• The influence of the habitat conditions and genetic factors on the properties of wood
• Exotic wood characteristics
• Wood as an engineering material - Non-destructive testing of wood, including ultrasonic flaw detection and X-ray computed tomography
• Historical, archaeological and modern wood – structures and properties
• The historical development of woodworking

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Specializes in: Canine and Feline Diseases; Nephrology, Urology, Toxicology

Study fields:

• Canine and Feline Nephrology and Urology
• Ex vivo studies on the galline, porcine, and ovine intestines
• The study of lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) extract
• The lemon balm and its use as a feed additive for livestock; study of the main active substances in lemon balm (rosmarinic acid, chlorogenic acid, lithospermic acid).

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Specializes in: Banking, Finance

Study fields:

• The analysis of the banking sector development
• The analysis of the banking sector's ability to finance the economy
• The assessment of the regulations' impact on banking industry
•  Determinants of the Cooperative Banks development
• Macroeconomic determinants of economic growth
• Behavioral finance

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Specializes in: Sociology, Communication

Study fields:

• Social Communication
• Visual Communication
• Media Sociology
• Political and Visual Rhetoric
• Public Debate

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Specializes in: Forestry

Study fields: 

• Forest inventory (How much forest is there in the forest?)
• Forest management (how many trees to cut down to avoid deforestation?) 
• Forest functions (what to provide?)
• Dendrochronology (Reading the  tree rings)

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Specializes in: Application of GIS and Remote Sensing in Agriculture

Study fields:

• The Use of Satellites and Drones in Agriculture
• Statistical Data Analysis
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Agriculture
• Precision Agriculture And Farming

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Specializes in: Food Technology, Human Nutrition

Study fields: 

• Quality of plant-based food
• Bioactive compounds of food
• Quality of organic vs. conventional food
• Ecology and environmental protection

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Specializes in: Agronomy

Study fields: 

• Innovative Technologies in Agricultural Production
• Polish Crop Production 
• Impact of Technology on Agriculture
• Sustainable Agriculture

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Specializes in: Food Technology, Human Nutrition

Study fields: 

• Plant-based Technologies
• Microencapsulation;
• Bioactive Compound in Food Technology
• Dietary fibre in foods

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Specializes in: Landscape Architecture

Study fields: 

• Plant communities in country parks,
• Landscapes (urban and rural) evaluation and management.
• Phytosociology
• Landscape protection 
• Roles of country parks in an agricultural landscape
• Flora and vegetation in manor park
• Natural and cultural values of communities and direction for recreation
• Natural landscaping
• Ecosystem Ecology

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Specializes in: Landscape Architecture, Forestry

Study fields: 

• Contribution of Forests to Human health
• Forest Landscape Design
• Tourism and recreation in Polish National Parks
• Forest Tourism and Recreation
• Forest Education
• Social references regarding forest ecosystem services

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Specializes in: Environmental planning

Study fields:

• Environmental Planning
• Green Infrastructure Planning & Design
• Spatial Planning
• Nature Base Tourism Planning
• Landscape Planning
• Landscape Readings

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Specializes in: Plant Physiology/ Biology

Study fields: (in 2019-2021 among the world’s most highly cited researchers)

• plants' photosynthetic productivity efficiency, functioning, and bioenergetics,
• the plant response to biotic and abiotic stresses,
• chlorophyll fluorescence,
• plant gas exchange.
• plant talk and artificial intelligence
• stress physiology,
• photosynthesis,
• phenotyping, machine learning,
• artificial intelligence in biology and agriculture, plant phenotyping,
• monitoring of marine and land environments.

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Specializes in: Sociology

Study fields:

• social changes and energy transformation
• social mindset
• public opinion
• local communities and local authorities

Producer of numerous research projects, active participant of international and national scientific conferences. Co-organizer of the "Local communities against the challenges of modernity" cyclical conference. Author and co-author of numerous scientific publications. Member of the Polish Sociological Association (PTS) and the European Sociological Association (ESA).

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specializes in: Food Technology

Study fields:

• Food Technology
• Food Engineering
• Food Products design
• Meat Analogs
• Dairy Analogs
• Pulsed electric field (PEF) 
• Non-thermal Food Processing and Preservation Technologies
• Fruits and Vegetables Drying Technologies 
• Fruits and Vegetables Freezing Technologies
• Spray Drying

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Specializes in: Food Technology

Study fields:

• food technology
• unit operations in Food Engineering
• drying of food and biotechnological products
• spray drying
• methods of honey and concentrates drying
• microencapsulation using the spray drying method
• food powder - formation and characteristics
• membrane processes (microfiltration, ultrafiltration, nanofiltration, reverse osmosis)

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Specializes in: Fruit and vegetable market

Study fields:

• fruit and vegetable prices
• foreign trade in horticultural products
• competitiveness of horticultural products in foreign markets

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Specializes in: Landscape Architecture

Study fields:

• tree growth in anthropogenic conditions, including collisions at the interface between vegetation and technical infrastructure
• estimating the age of trees and forest cover in urbanized and open areas
• shaping the structure of forest cover (especially spatial, species and age structures) concerning landscape architecture objects and its impact on the recreational bioclimate
• linear green systems in the urban structure, e.g. green tram corridors, greenery along water courses
• the use of selected generic groups of woody plants in an urbanized and open landscape, e.g. poplars, fruit trees, etc.
• designing
• construction and maintenance of green areas
• green roofs
• trees
• age of trees

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Specializes in: Forestry, Dendrometry

Study fields:

• dendrometry
• forest productivity and forest management
• modeling the tree growth and forest stands
• modern methods of forest measurement and the use of decision support systems in forest management planning

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Specializes in: Management

Study fields:

(prof. Paliszkiewicz has published over 220 publications, including 14 books)

She deals with the following issues:

• trust
• knowledge management
• and social media

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Specializes in: Biology, Biotechnology, GMO

Study fields:

• research on plant responses to pests and other stress factors on the molecular level
• searching for genes that increase resistance to spider mites and nematodes
• plant molecular biology, bioinformatics, genetic modification of plants through mutagenesis, transgenesis, cisgenesis and genome editing

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Specializes in: Milk Processing

Study fields:

• functional food and increasing the nutritional value of dairy products: enrichment with minerals, probiotic microorganisms, functional peptides and other natural food ingredients with pro-health properties
• production hygiene and food quality control: sanitary requirements, hygiene and production quality control, modern instrumental methods used in production hygiene control and food quality control
• safety of food products, mainly dairy products: etiology of food poisoning, identification and properties of pathogenic microorganisms, drug resistance of microorganisms, allergens occurring in food
• modern methods of testing lactic acid bacteria
• production and quality of dairy products and their plant substitutes,
• analysis and evaluation of dairy products and their plant substitutes,
• production hygiene and food quality control,
• modern instrumental methods in the hygiene control of food production and quality,
• the use of lactic acid bacteria and propionic fermentation bacteria in production and bio-protection of food

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Specializes in: Hydrology and Water Management

Study fields:

• hydrological issues concerning the role of the water factor in the protection or restitution of wetlands
• possibility of using hydrological models in water-management planning

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Specializes in: Landscape Architecture

Study fields:

• protection and maintenance of historic green areas - historic parks
• gardens and other forms of composed greenery
• valorisation and protection of the cultural landscape
• history of landscape architecture

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Specializes in: Fruit Storage

Study fields:

• quality and storage capacity of fruits, including the causes of variation in the mineral composition and storage capacity of apples and pears
• methods for determining maturity
• apple tree growth stunting factors
• use of gibberellins
• pre- and post-harvest blocking the ethylene receptors
• KA and ULO storage, also in a dynamic controlled atmospher

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Specializes in: Tourism, Sharing Economy

Study fields:

• agritourism and other forms of tourism in rural areas,
• smart villages concept,
• the importance of economic tourism in territorial development,
• connected products,
• competitiveness of products and tourist destinations,
• tourist activity,
• sharing economy - symptoms, conditions, effects,
• improving the quality of tourist products
• customer satisfaction measurement methods,
• sustainable consumer behaviour.

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Specializes in: Food Market in Poland

Study fields:

• market analysis
• marketing
• food economy
• trade economics
• agribusiness management

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Specializes in: Pharmacological actions of medicinal plants and active substances of plant origin

Study fields:

• use of alternative methods and in vitro/ex vivo experimental models, which allow the assessment of xenobiotic effects on various functions of the gastrointestinal tract and liver
• evaluation of toxic effects of mycotoxins

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Specializes in: Landscape Architecture, Urban Forestry

Study fields:

• research and expertize on the impact of construction works on the vitality and statics of trees
• valuation of the replacement value and value of tree ecosystem services
• tree statics assessment with the use of specialized equipment
• the benefits of trees and the use of green infrastructure in designing to support the gray infrastructure

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Specializes in: Environmental Engineering

Study fields:

• modelling of groundwater flow
• groundwater–surface water interactions in the hyporheic zone
• assessment of the impact of investments on groundwater
• hydrographic research
• geological expertise and documentation

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Specializes in: Agricultural Engineering, Biomass Energy Conversion to solid liquid or gaseous fuels

Study fields:

• mathematical modelling of agricultural machinery working processes and physical processes of separation and densification of lignocellulosic materials
• physical relations; working element - soil or plant material
• mechanical properties of the viscoelastic materials
• agricultural techniques and technologies
• precision farming
• machinery exploitation
• machinery operation safety

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Specializes in: Bird Veterinary Medicine, Diagnosis, Pathology and Treatment of various infectious and non-infectious diseases of poultry, domestic birds and pigeons.

Study fields:

• diagnostics, pathology and treatment of various infectious and non-infectious diseases of poultry, domestic birds and pigeons
• avian influenza
• poultry salmonellosis
• quality of poultry meat and eggs
• health risks of poultry products
• antibiotics and hormones in poultry products
• diseases that birds can infect us with
• pigeons - a threat to urban residents
• poultry farm biosecurity

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Specializes in: Geomorphology, Physical Geography, Geology and Hydrogeology, Glaciology

Study fields:

• modern morphogenetic processes
• natural conditions of floods, inundations and extreme events
• landscape evolution and geoecology
• geotourism in the Earth’s various morphoclimatic zones, especially the polar zone
• environmental engineering vs. nature conservation
• geographical conditions of rail and inland waterway transport
• environmental remote sensing, cartography and GIS (geographic information system)

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Specializes in: Foreign and Invasive Species, Fishkeeping, Shrimp and Crayfish Breeding

Subject areas:

• alien and invasive species
• fishkeeping
• fish
• aquatic invertebrates
• aquatic ecosystems
• environmental monitoring

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