Agata Izabela Borowik

Agata Izabela Borowik serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Soil Science and Microbiology at the Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland.

Her research expertise spans Soil Science and Environmental Microbiology, with significant contributions to understanding soil microorganisms, enzymatic activity, and environmental interactions. Key research areas include nitrogen contamination dynamics, heavy metal effects (particularly zinc and copper), rhizosphere microbial communities, organic matter degradation processes, and bioremediation applications in contaminated environments.

With 95 scientific publications, Professor Borowik demonstrates substantial scholarly impact in agricultural sciences, evidenced by an h-index of 19 (Scopus) and 21 (Web of Science), plus a total impact factor of 213.361. Her publication metrics reflect consistent contribution to understanding soil ecosystem homeostasis and microbial responses to environmental stressors.

She has supervised 28 promoted theses, indicating her significant role in graduate education within agricultural and environmental sciences. Her research portfolio includes participation in at least one major project, contributing to the university's research output with a ministerial score of 6,710.