RECRUITMENT FOR PHD STUDIES IN AGRONOMY 2018-2022

Institute of Agrophysics Polish Academy of Sciences in Lublin announces the recruitment for PhD studies in agronomy-agrophysics 2018-2022

We offer:

Interesting programme – 45 ECTS credits

Lectures in English

Research in modern laboratories

Personalised scientific supervision

Possibility to apply for scholarships and projects

Required documents can be submitted from 18th June to 14th of September 2018 in the secretariat of the institute or by e-mail

Doświadczalna 4, 20-290 Lublin 27

Tel .: 817445061;

sekretariat@ipan.lublin.pl

The proposed research themes:

pdf 1. Entomoremediation in the utilization of troublesome organic wastes
Scientific supervisor:  prof. dr hab. A. Bieganowski, assistant supervisor: dr P. Bulak
pdf 2. Effect of plant biostimulants on the quality of soft fruits (project Biostrateg Ecofruits)
Scientific supervisor:  dr hab. J. Cybulska, prof. IA PAN
pdf 3. Pectin-cellulose hydrogels as new prebiotics
Scientific supervisor:  dr hab. J. Cybulska, prof. IA PAN
pdf 4. The influence of biofertilizers on activity and biodiversity of soil microorganisms (Project: BIO-FERTIL – BIOSTRATEG)
Scientific supervisor:  prof. dr hab. Magdalena Frąc, assistant supervisor: dr Agata Gryta
pdf  5. Development of molecular detection methods of selected soft fruit pathogens (Project: Ecofruits – BIOSTRATEG)
Scientific supervisor:  prof. dr hab. Magdalena Frąc, assistant supervisor: dr Jacek Panek
pdf  6. Development of a microbiological complex for naturalization of soft fruit rhizosphere (Project: Ecofruits – BIOSTRATEG)
Scientific supervisor:  prof. dr hab. Magdalena Frąc, assistant supervisor: dr Karolina Oszust
pdf  7. Hydration and rheological properties of dietary fibre  supplements of bread
Scientific supervisor:  dr hab. A. Miś, prof. IA PAN
pdf  8. Effect of dietary fibre supplements in the form of pomace from oil production o the structure of gluten proteins, rheological properties of bread dough and bread quality
Scientific supervisor:  dr hab. Agnieszka Nawrocka
pdf  9. Characteristics of exopolysaccharides in selected species of unicellular algae
Scientific supervisor:  dr hab. Agnieszka Nawrocka, assistant supervisor: dr Izabela Krzemińska
pdf  10. The using of volatile substance analysis techniques to assess the physical and chemical characteristics of cold pressed oils from oilseeds with a unique composition of health-promoting substances
Scientific supervisor:  dr hab. R. Rusinek, prof. IA PAN
pdf 11. Electromagnetic antenna measurements and simulations for dielectric properties studies of heterogeneous soil, with different moisture and salt gradient
Scientific supervisor:   prof. dr hab. Wojciech Skierucha, assistant supervisor: dr Andrzej Wilcze
pdf 12. Dielectric models of soil as a heterogeneous mixture
Scientific supervisor:  prof. dr hab. Wojciech Skierucha, assistant supervisor: dr Agnieszka Szypłowska
pdf 13. Ag- ions and nanoparticles – interactions with different soil organic fractions as important aspect of heavy metals mobility in environment
Scientific supervisor:  prof. dr hab.  Z. Sokołowska, assistant supervisor: dr P. Boguta
pdf 14. The interaction between nanosilver and selected minerals surface (especially soil clay minerals) at different environmental conditions
Scientific supervisor:  prof. dr hab.  Z. Sokołowska, assistant supervisor: dr K. Szewczuk-Karpisz
pdf 15. Identification of the granular materials caking mechanism
Scientific supervisor:  dr hab. M. Stasiak, prof. IA PAN
pdf 16. Rheological properties of granular biomass with experimental and DEM modelling
Scientific supervisor:  dr hab. M. Stasiak, prof. IA PAN
pdf 17. Cellulose and nanocellulose surface modification as a method of new materials designing
Scientific supervisor:  dr hab. Monika Szymańska-Chargot, prof. IA PAN, assistant supervisor: dr Monika Chylińska
pdf 18. Adsorption of metal nanoparticles on cellulose surface
Scientific supervisor:  dr hab. Monika Szymańska-Chargot, prof. IA PAN, assistant supervisor: dr Monika Chylińska
pdf 19. The investigation of polysaccharides adsorption on cellulose surface
Scientific supervisor:   dr hab. Monika Szymańska-Chargot, prof. IA PAN, assistant supervisor: dr Monika Chylińska
pdf 20. Soil moisture in the meso-scale: geostatistical approach
Supervisor: prof. dr hab. B. Usowicz, opiekun pomocniczy: dr M. Łukowski
pdf 21. Experimental and numerical study of effect of the geometrical and material parameters on mechanical strength of agglomerates produced by compaction of granular plant materials
Scientific supervisor:  dr hab. J. Wiącek, prof. IA PAN
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