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Dr. Agnieszka Gruszczyńska is a researcher specializing in paleoenvironmental studies at an academic institution in Poland, working within the Department of Dynamics of Past Landscapes. She completed her PhD in 2023 after conducting extensive research on the paleogeographic development of the Great Sertei Lake Basin in the Vitebsk Lake District, using paleoecological analyses as her primary methodology. Education: 2016-2023: PhD studies on Paleogeographic development of the Great Sertei Lake Basin in the Vitebsk Lake District in the light of paleoecological studies 2014-2016: Master's degree in Environmental Protection, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz, specialization in ecology and water protection 2012-2014: Master's degree in Pedagogy with physical and health education, Faculty of Geographical Sciences, University of Lodz Dr. Gruszczyńska's research centers on ecosystem responses to violent and extreme events throughout geological history, with particular expertise in Chironomidae ecology where she investigates non-temperature factors influencing population dynamics and community quality. Her work spans paleoecological analysis of aquatic invertebrate remains and examines climate change patterns throughout the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs. She frequently employs multi-proxy approaches to reconstruct past environmental conditions, with fieldwork concentrated in Eastern Europe, particularly Western Russia's Serteya region and various Polish lake districts. Her extensive publication record demonstrates a methodological focus on paleolimnology and paleoenvironmental reconstruction using lake sediments, peat bogs, and other natural archives. Recent work shows increasing emphasis on human-environment interactions throughout history, particularly regarding historical land use practices like charcoal production and their long-term ecological impacts. Her collaborative research bridges Quaternary science, archaeology, and modern environmental concerns, often examining how past environmental changes can inform contemporary ecological challenges. Dr. Gruszczyńska actively participates in international research collaborations, particularly with institutions in Russia and other European countries, contributing to our understanding of long-term environmental changes and human adaptation to these changes across the East European Plain.

• Paleoecology
• Climate Change
• Quaternary Science
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Assoc. Prof. Jacek Szmańda is a retired academic affiliated with the Department of Environmental Resources and Geohazards . His research focuses on fluvial geomorphology, sedimentation processes, and paleoenvironmental reconstruction, particularly in river systems and postglacial landforms. He has extensively studied the Vistula and Dnieper rivers, analyzing dam impacts, sediment dynamics, and human-environment interactions. His work integrates archaeological, climatic, and geological data to understand long-term landscape evolution. Key Research Areas: Paleoenvironmental reconstruction of river valleys and wetlands Anthropogenic effects on fluvial systems (e.g., dam-induced changes) Neolithic settlement patterns and subsistence strategies Fluvial geomorphology of anastomosing river networks Quaternary climate impacts on sedimentation Recent publications emphasize interdisciplinary projects like the INHILLDAUGAR initiative, exploring hillforts and linguistic connections along the Daugava River. His work spans Eastern Europe, with contributions to understanding Holocene climate shifts and human-environmental interactions.

• Fluvial Geomorphology
• Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction
• Sedimentology
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Dr. Damian Moskalewicz is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Gdańsk , affiliated with the Faculty of Oceanography and Geography and the Department of Geomorphology and Quaternary Geology. His research focuses on coastal geomorphology, sedimentology, and Quaternary geology, with a particular emphasis on storm surge deposits, coastal flooding, and sediment intrusion in the Baltic Sea region. Current Affiliation: University of Gdańsk, Faculty of Oceanography and Geography, Department of Geomorphology and Quaternary Geology Research Lab: Pracownia Rekonstrukcji Geomorfologicznych (Morphological Reconstruction Laboratory) Research Trends: Recent work highlights the application of UAV-based LiDAR and multispectral imaging for coastal monitoring, statistical methods for identifying storm deposits, and interdisciplinary approaches combining historical records with sedimentary analysis. His studies address climate change impacts, sea-level rise, and coastal management strategies, particularly in the Gulf of Gdańsk and Puck Bay. Scientific Contributions: Dr. Moskalewicz has published extensively on coastal cliff degradation, glacial sediment weathering, and late Holocene storm history, utilizing advanced geospatial and geophysical techniques. Laboratory & Teams: He actively collaborates with the Morphological Reconstruction Laboratory, contributing to fieldwork, sediment analysis, and coastal hazard assessments.

• Coastal Geomorphology
• Sedimentology
• Quaternary Geology
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Normunds Stivrins is a Professor in the Department of Geology, focusing on Quaternary geology, paleoecology, and environmental science. His research bridges Holocene climate dynamics with human-induced ecological changes across Northeastern Europe. His primary research areas include: Paleoecological reconstruction of peatlands and forest ecosystems Interactions between climate change and vegetation stability Geoarchaeological analysis of human impact on landscapes Recent publications highlight his work on: Quantifying peatland degradation over the last 50 years in Latvia Modeling Holocene climate change effects on pine, birch, and alder populations Linking archaeological practices to environmental transformations during the Iron Age and medieval periods

• Quaternary Geology
• Paleoecology
• Environmental Science
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Pierre Francus is a Full Professor at INRS – Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique , leading the Geochemistry, Imaging, and Radiography of Sediments Laboratory , Scanning Electron Microscopy Laboratory , and CT Scanning for Civil Engineering and Natural Resources Laboratory . His work focuses on environmental sedimentology , varve analysis , and paleoclimatology using CT scanning and X-ray microfluorescence to study Arctic and boreal lake systems. PhD in Geology, Université catholique de Louvain (UCL, Belgium) MSc in Applied Natural Sciences, UCL BSc in Physical Geography, UCL His research employs varved sediments to reconstruct Arctic paleoclimates and assess natural hazards like floods and earthquakes. He develops non-destructive imaging techniques for sediment analysis, contributing to projects such as the Canadian Continental Drilling Program and PERSISTANCE (drought risk assessment in Quebec-Labrador). Current students include doctoral researchers in Arctic sedimentology , varve imaging , and CT scanning applications . Collaborations span GEOTOP , CANQUA , and ICDP , with funding from NSERC and Quebec government agencies. His lab teams specialize in microfluorescence , electron microscopy , and sediment CT analysis . Professor Francus has authored over 150 peer-reviewed publications, with recent work applying dual-energy CT to mineral identification and XCT calibration for wood density studies. His interdisciplinary approach bridges geology , environmental science , and engineering , emphasizing non-destructive methods and paleoenvironmental reconstruction .

• Environmental Sedimentology
• Image Analysis
• Arctic
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Dr. hab. Anna Bucała-Hrabia, prof. IGiPZ PAN is a Professor at the Department of Geoenvironmental Research, Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization of the Polish Academy of Sciences since 2019. Her career spans 15+ years at this institution, with habilitation in Earth Sciences (Physical Geography) in 2019 and PhD in 2010. She studied at Pedagogical University of Kraków (2001-2006), specializing in geography with entrepreneurship. Education Master's: Pedagogical University of Kraków (2006) Research Interests Focuses on natural environment changes , geomorphology , and hydrology in mountain systems Expertise in land use/cover dynamics , climate change impacts , and anthropogenic interactions Works on soil erosion , landslide hazards , and post-communist environmental transitions Scientific Contributions Lead 20+ international publications on Carpathian and Himalayan systems Developed modified MEDALUS method for land degradation mapping Key work on flood triggers , stream morphology , and land use history Awards L. Straszewicz Competition winner (2019) Ministry of Science scholarship (2015-2018) International Collaboration Active in Himalayan studies with Indian researchers Participates in global geomorphology conferences

• Natural Environment Changes
• Geomorphology
• Hydrology
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Dr. Karol Tylmann is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geomorphology and Quaternary Geology at the University of Gdańsk's Faculty of Oceanography and Geography. He leads research at the Laboratory of Geomorphological Reconstructions, focusing on the dynamics of Pleistocene ice sheets and landscape evolution in Northern Europe. His research integrates glacial geomorphology , Quaternary stratigraphy , and geochronological methods (e.g., cosmogenic nuclide dating, gamma-ray spectrometry) to reconstruct deglaciation patterns, ice-marginal processes, and sedimentary environments across Poland and the Baltic region. Key themes include: Ice sheet behavior during the Last Glacial Maximum and Younger Dryas Subglacial deformation mechanisms Coastal and fluvial responses to climatic shifts Geoheritage conservation in postglacial landscapes Recent publications (2018–2023) demonstrate a methodological emphasis on high-resolution geospatial analysis (LiDAR, object-based image processing), advanced dating techniques (10Be exposure, Bayesian modeling), and sedimentological diagnostics . Predominant research clusters include glacial landform mapping, deglaciation chronology, and geomorphic responses to paleoenvironmental change. Dr. Tylmann contributes to geotourism initiatives by evaluating the educational value of Poland's glacial landscapes. He maintains no listed research grants, awards, or supervised students in the available data.

• Glacial Geomorphology
• Quaternary Geology
• Ice Sheet Dynamics
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Dr. Olga Antczak-Orlewska serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Plant Ecology at the Faculty of Biology, University of Gdańsk, where she conducts research within the Laboratory of Paleoecology and Archaeobotany. Her academic appointment focuses on reconstructing past environmental conditions through biological proxies, particularly subfossil aquatic invertebrates. Her primary research interests include: Paleoenvironmental reconstruction using chironomid (non-biting midge) assemblages Late Glacial and Holocene climate change dynamics Human-environment interactions in archaeological contexts Thermokarst lake evolution in Arctic and temperate zones Multi-proxy analysis of lake sediments and floodplain deposits Quaternary geology of Poland and Siberia Dr. Antczak-Orlewska's recent publications demonstrate extensive fieldwork across northern Poland (Ostrowite kettle holes, Lower Odra Valley floodplains, Rozprza archaeological site) and Siberian thermokarst landscapes (Yana-Indigirka Lowland). Her methodological approach integrates chironomid analysis with complementary proxies like pollen, diatoms, and sedimentology to reconstruct temperature fluctuations, flood histories, and habitat changes over the past 15,000 years. Notable contributions include refining chironomid-based temperature inference models for Polish lakes and establishing chronologies of human settlement responses to climate shifts in the Myślibórz Lakeland. Her research reveals critical insights into: Climate-driven evolution of hardwater lakes on moraine plateaus Flood frequency in the Lower Odra Valley over the last three millennia Permafrost degradation signatures in Siberian alas lakes Microclimate variations during Allerød-Younger Dryas transitions Cultural layer formation processes at the Gdańsk stronghold While no specific awards are documented in available sources, her prolific publication record (2013-2025) establishes significant contributions to paleoenvironmental science. She actively collaborates on interdisciplinary projects bridging archaeology, geology, and ecology, maintaining reference collections of subfossil insects for environmental reconstruction. Her laboratory work supports both academic research and archaeological investigations through precise paleoenvironmental context provision.

• Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction
• Quaternary Science
• Paleoecology
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Radosław Dobrowolski is a Professor at the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in the Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management . He serves as the Rector of UMCS since 2020, previously holding roles as Prorektor (2016-2020) and Dean (2011-2016). His academic career spans multiple positions at UMCS since 1987. Education: PhD in Earth Sciences (UMCS, 1996), Habilitation in Geography (UMCS, 2007), Master's in Physical Geography (UMCS, 1988) Research Focus: Structural geology, karst geomorphology, glacial/periglacial processes, Holocene environmental reconstructions, and human settlement environmental conditions Affiliations: Head of Department of Geomorphology and Paleogeography, leader of Piotr Zagórski's Lab research team Scientific Contributions include multi-proxy studies of polar lake sediments, permafrost degradation analysis using photonics, and investigations of chalk karst systems in Lublin-Volhynia. His work combines sedimentological, geochemical, and isotopic analyses to reconstruct Late Glacial/Holocene environmental changes. Recent Publications address Arctic environmental monitoring, Holocene climate variability, and geoarchaeological studies of medieval settlements. Notable collaborations include research on flint exploitation in prehistory and photonics-based permafrost studies in Svalbard.

• Structural Geology
• Karst Geomorphology
• Glacial and Periglacial Processes
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Dr. Ewa Szymczak is a Professor at the University of Gdańsk, affiliated with the Faculty of Oceanography and Geography and the Institute of Oceanography . She specializes in the Department of Marine Geology , focusing on sediment transport dynamics, coastal zone processes, and environmental geochemistry. Her work bridges marine geology with educational innovation, particularly in STEM pedagogy and AI-integrated teaching methods. Education: Faculty of Geographical and Geological Sciences, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań Roles: Academic researcher, tutor (since 2015), and educator in marine geology Research Interests include: sedimentation patterns in river mouths and coastal zones, mercury contamination in marine environments, and interdisciplinary Baltic Sea studies. Her recent work explores microplastics in Gdańsk Bay, environmental impacts of offshore wind farms, and seasonal changes in Puck Bay sedimentation. She emphasizes academic skill development and student engagement through practical courses. Scientific Trends in her publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches to coastal processes, environmental monitoring, and the application of technology in education. Key subfields span fluvial-marine interactions , heavy metal speciation , sediment texture analysis , and pedagogical innovation . As a tutor, she focuses on enhancing academic and soft skills, with a long-standing commitment to student mentorship. Her affiliations and projects are deeply rooted in the Baltic Sea region, particularly in sedimentological and environmental studies.

• Sediment Transport
• Marine Sedimentology
• Environmental Geochemistry
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Dr. Beata Sternal is an assistant professor at Adam Mickiewicz University, affiliated with the Geohazards Research Unit. Her research focuses on marine geology, particularly sedimentation processes in coastal and shelf environments across diverse regions including the Vietnamese Shelf of the South China Sea, Thailand Coast of the Indian Ocean, Sendai Plain in Japan, SW Spitsbergen in the Arctic Ocean, and Northern Norway's fjords. She employs sedimentological (grain-size, X-ray imaging), geochemical (radioisotopes, TOC, SEM-EDS), and mineralogical (heavy and clay minerals) methods. Education: BSc and MSc in Geology (Vietnamese Shelf studies), PhD in Earth Sciences (Arctic Ocean/SW Spitsbergen research). Her publications highlight expertise in heavy mineral analysis, mine tailing dispersion, and paleoenvironmental reconstruction. She has contributed to understanding human-induced environmental changes in Arctic fjords and sediment dynamics from catastrophic events like the 2004 Indian Ocean and 2011 Tohoku tsunamis.

• Marine Geology
• Sedimentation Processes
• Coastal and Shelf Environments
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Dr. Małgorzata Frydrych is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Physical Geography , Faculty of Geographical Sciences , University of Łódź , Poland. She also serves as the Vice-Dean for Student Affairs , acting as a liaison between students and administration while leading initiatives in academic support and event organization. Her research focuses on glacial geomorphology, sedimentology, and Quaternary geology, particularly the diversity of eskers and evidence of ancient glacial floods in Poland. Research Interests include the morphological and sedimentological characteristics of glacial landforms, with a focus on Subglacial meltwater dynamics Jökulhlaup (glacial outburst flood) sedimentology Esker genesis in N−/R-channels Tunnel valley formation and infill Soft-sediment deformation structures Quaternary landscape evolution Recent Publications highlight her work on esker morphodynamics, glacial flood deposits, and tunnel valley systems. She integrates fieldwork with laboratory analyses (lithofacies, grain-size, clast shape) to reconstruct ice-sheet ablation processes and hydrological conditions during the Saalian and Elsterian glaciations. Her research spans Poland and Finland, emphasizing comparative studies of glacial landsystems on soft vs. hard substrates. Professional Roles include Secretary of the Polish Geomorphological Association Vice-President of the INQUA Peribaltic Working Group Leadership of the project "Causes of esker diversity: Poland-Finland comparison" She teaches geography, geomonitoring, geoinformation, tourism, and environmental protection, with office hours at Narutowicza 88, Łódź.

• Glacial Geomorphology
• Sedimentology
• Quaternary Geology
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Dr. Izabela Zawiska is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization of the Polish Academy of Sciences, specializing in paleolimnology with expertise in lake and peat bog ecosystems. Her research focuses on analyzing subfossil Cladocera to understand environmental changes recorded in biogenic sediments, with fieldwork spanning Poland, Scandinavia, and the Bolivian and Peruvian Altiplano. 1996-2003: Master's studies at University of Warsaw, Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies (Thesis: "The state of the soil cover of Uroczysko Orłów - Krugłe Bagno and the expected consequences of flooding - Poleski National Park") 2005-2006: Postgraduate studies in Project Management at Warsaw School of Economics 2006-2011: Doctoral studies at Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PhD: "Changes in the natural environment in the late glacial and Holocene periods in the vicinity of Lake Łukie (Lublin Polesie)") Dr. Zawiska's research centers on paleolimnological reconstruction using biological indicators, particularly Cladocera. She has conducted extensive studies on dystrophic lakes in northeastern Poland, examining their long-term ecological development. Her work integrates multiple proxies to reconstruct past environmental conditions and understand how freshwater ecosystems respond to both natural climate variability and human activities. She has made significant contributions to understanding the relationship between lake morphology, productivity, and biological communities through detailed analysis of sediment records. Her recent publications (2020-2025) reveal a sophisticated research trajectory focused on quantitative reconstruction methods for lake trophic states, anthropogenic impacts on freshwater ecosystems, and interdisciplinary approaches combining traditional paleolimnology with machine learning techniques. She has developed training sets for reconstructing past lake conditions using subfossil Cladocera and diatoms, and has examined how urbanization, water management practices, and climate variability affect lake ecosystems across different geographical regions. No specific scientific awards were mentioned in the available information. Dr. Zawiska has been actively involved in numerous research projects, particularly those related to ecosystem services, lake dynamics, and paleoenvironmental reconstruction. She has collaborated extensively with researchers from the Polish Academy of Sciences and international institutions across Europe and the Americas. Her project portfolio includes research on riparian forests along the Vistula River, lake ecosystem responses to climate change, and the development of methods for reconstructing past environmental conditions using biological indicators. She works within the Department of Dynamics of Past Landscapes at the Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, participating in several international research networks including INQUA (International Union for Quaternary Research) and collaborating with researchers studying the INTIMATE (Integration of ice-core, marine and terrestrial records for understanding climate change) project. Her interdisciplinary approach combines expertise in geology, biology, chemistry, and data science to address complex questions about past and present environmental changes.

• Lake and peat bog ecosystems
• Paleolimnology
• Subfossil Cladocera analysis
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Michał Fojutowski is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Environmental Resources and Geohazards , Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IGiPZ PAN) in Toruń since 2019. He holds an MA in Physical Geography with Environmental Protection from Kazimierz Wielki University (2013). His work focuses on lake sediment analysis , microplastics pollution , and anthropogenic climate change impacts . Key research themes: contemporary sedimentation processes, microplastic dynamics, climate change effects Active in varved sediment monitoring , fluvial geomorphology, and river-lake system interactions Collaborated on European transect climate studies and critical zone observatories Recent publications address: Geodynamic processes in Vistula riverbank (2025) Microplastic sinks in Polish lakes (2024) Climate-driven sedimentation patterns (2021-2022) Projects include statutory research on river-lake evolution in Polish Lowlands and environmental monitoring in Gostynin-Włocławek Landscape Park.

• Environmental sedimentology
• Microplastics pollution
• Climate change impacts
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Dr. Mateusz Kramkowski is a Researcher at the Department of Environmental Resources and Geohazards , Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, Polish Academy of Sciences, where he has been affiliated since 2013. He holds a PhD in Earth Sciences (Geography) from 2017, with a doctoral thesis on environmental changes in Lake Jelonek sediments. His education includes a Bachelor's and Master's in Geography from Kazimierz Wielki University and postgraduate studies in Geology at Adam Mickiewicz University. Research Focus: Kramkowski specializes in reconstructing past environmental changes using geochemical and sedimentological methods. His core interests include: Paleogeography and geomorphology of Quaternary landscapes Analysis of laminated lake deposits for climate records Tephrochronology and dead-ice landform dynamics Human-environment interactions in medieval Central Europe Publication Trends: His recent work (2021–2025) emphasizes lacustrine sedimentology, glacial/periglacial processes, and anthropogenic impacts on landscapes. Common themes include varve chronology, charcoal production effects, and LiDAR-based glacial landform mapping. Collaborations frequently involve multi-proxy approaches across Polish and German institutions. Projects & Teams: Kramkowski actively contributes to field-based projects like ICLEA (Integrated Climate and Landscape Evolution Analysis), focusing on Northern Poland's glacial history. He co-leads paleolimnological sessions and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on peatland, soil, and geoarchaeological studies.

• Paleogeography
• Geomorphology
• Laminated Deposits
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