Jerzy Rafał Wielbo

Jerzy Rafał Wielbo serves as University Professor in the Department of Genetics and Microbiology at the Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Poland. His academic profile shows continuous engagement with teaching and research activities at the institution.

His research program centers on molecular mechanisms of symbiotic relationships between rhizobia bacteria and legume plants. Key investigation areas include nitrogen fixation processes, root nodule formation, genetic regulation in bacterial-plant interactions, and soil microbiological systems. The research has significant implications for sustainable agriculture and plant biotechnology applications.

• Research Profile: 54 publications, 1 patent, h-index 17 (Web of Science), h-index 16 (Scopus), total impact factor 19.646
• Teaching Responsibilities: Genetics with elements of human genetics, Genetics with introduction to genetic diagnostics, Plant and Animal Biotechnology

Dr. Wielbo maintains regular office hours on Mondays 9-11 or by telephone consultation at any time (605 666 698). His scholarly work demonstrates consistent contribution to the fields of molecular genetics and soil microbiology, with particular emphasis on rhizobium-legume symbiotic systems and their agricultural applications.