A team member of the Nano-Microbiology group at the Institute of Biology, Biotechnology and Environmental Protection, University of Silesia in Katowice. A scientist, academic teacher and tutor.
Her scientific interests focus on microorganisms as biosensors for the risk assessment of introducing nanomaterials into the environment. Moreover, her studies involve the proliferation of antibiotic and metal resistance in the environment, bacterial mechanisms of resistance and the impact of contaminants, metals and nanoparticles on horizontal gene transfer in bacteria.