Łukasz Franczak

Łukasz Franczak is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Geomorphology and Paleogeography within the Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Poland. His research focuses on hydrogeomorphological processes in polar regions, particularly in Svalbard, and the application of advanced technologies like terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) in geomorphological studies.

• Academic Rank: Senior Lecturer
• Affiliation: Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin

Research Interests

• Hydrology and geochemistry of polar river-lake systems
• Environmental impacts of glacial retreat and permafrost thaw
• Application of TLS for landform analysis
• Climate change effects on Arctic ecosystems

Scientific Contributions span Arctic hydrochemistry, biodegradation studies, and geomorphological modeling. His publications emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to understanding environmental dynamics in extreme climates.

Contact: lukasz.franczak@mail.umcs.pl