Pioneering analyses of amber artifacts

From April 20-30, 2026, Dr. Jędrzej Proch participated in unique research on amber artifacts from one of the most important Bronze Age graves (discovered in Mycenae by Heinrich Schliemann). The team also included other scientists from the Faculty of Archaeology at Adam Mickiewicz University, Prof. Iwona Sobkowiak-Tabaka, and Prof. Janusz Czebreszuk. As part of the project, […]

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17.06.2026

Spring foreign interns

In April, another two doctoral students, Liz from the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Ivo from Masarykova University (Czech Republic), began their internships in our research group. This is a great opportunity to exchange experiences and knowledge in an international environment and to strengthen scientific relationships (networking), leading to joint projects and publications. […]

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1.06.2026

Scientific cooperation with the Gdańsk Zoo

As part of the international project “Trophodynamics of pollutants in captive penguins based on the analysis of feathers, feces, and eggs”, conducted by the Faculty of Chemistry at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań in collaboration with the Centre for Molecular and Environmental Biology at the University of Minho (Portugal), a scientific cooperation has been established with the Gdańsk Zoo. On […]

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20.04.2026

Student Internship

At the turn of January and February 2026, another five students from the Józef Piłsudski Technical School No. 19 in Poznań completed a month-long internship with our research group. The interns learned about laboratory work practices, occupational health and safety procedures, and basic methods for analyzing environmental samples. The students participated in preparing samples, performing simple […]

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19.04.2026

40th Polar Symposium

Prof. Przemysław Niedzielski and Dr. Juliana Souza-Kasprzyk took part in the 40th International Polar Symposium – Arctic and Antarctic at the Tipping Point, held at the Polar Research Museum in Puławy from November 4–7, 2025. The event was organized by Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, the Polar Research Museum, the Polish Polar Consortium, and the […]

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2.12.2025

Internship at the Atomic Spectrometry Laboratory (Brno, Czech Republic)

PhD student Anna Różewska completed an internship at the atomic spectrochemistry laboratory at the Faculty of Chemistry, Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic, from September 21st to October 4th, 2025. The main goal of the internship was to evaluate the efficiency and comparability of analyses based on LIBS (laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy) technology. Comparisons were performed […]

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30.11.2025

Summer conferences

In recent months, members of our research group have participated in several conferences. The Polish Conference of Analytical Chemistry was held in Gdańsk on July 1-4, 2025, during which presentations were given by Prof. Przemysław Niedzielski, Dr. Jędrzej Proch and Zofia Wojciechowska, M.Sc. Third-year student, Paulina Rajwa, presented the results of her project carried out […]

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4.11.2025

XI Polar Expedition

The XI Polar Expedition of our research group to the Adam Mickiewicz University Polar Station “Petuniabukta” took place in August 2025, in central Spitsbergen. Two members of the group, Prof. dr hab. Przemysław Niedzielski and Dr. Juliana Souza-Kasprzyk, collected over 100 soil and glacial sediment samples, including scientific samples from the vicinity of the Nordenskiöld Glacier and the […]

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22.09.2025

Polish Science Gala

On February 19, 2025, the ceremonial Polish Science Gala took place in Toruń, during which the Minister of Science and Higher Education presented awards in five categories: in the field of scientific, teaching, implementation and organizational activities, as well as for overall achievements. The individual award for significant achievements in the field of scientific activity was received by prof. […]

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21.02.2025

Polar Night Week 2025

On 20-24 January 2025, a meeting of polar scientists from around the world, Polar Night Week 2025, took place in Longyearbyen (Spitsbergen). This year, the conference was exceptional, as it was combined with two events of particular importance to the Polish scientific community. The first was a summary of the scientific project HarSval Bilateral initiative aiming at Harmonisation […]

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20.02.2025