Staff

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prof. Tomasz S. Osiejuk, PhD
(Head of the Department)
Email: osiejuk@amu.edu.pl
Phone: +48 61 829 5706
Room: 2.50

Research interest: evolution of acoustic communication in animals, trade-offs between design and function of acoustic signals, organization of song variation in birds, conventional signalling, ecology of signalling, communication in tropics, passive acoustic monitoring.

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Paweł Ręk, PhD
Email: rek@amu.edu.pl
Phone: +48 61 829 5705
Room: 2.49

Research interests: coding, perceiving, and processing information in signals, relationships between signal information content and signal evolution, and communication and decision-making in a wide range of biological systems, including birds (Rallidae) and insects (Orthoptera).

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Michał Budka, PhD
Email: m.budka@amu.edu.pl
Phone: +48 61 829 5704
Room: 2.58

Research interest: behavioural ecology; bioacoustics: geographic variation in calls, acoustic signalling of body size and identity, form and function of duet and chorus; nature protection: habitat preferences and selection in Corncrake, using acoustic signals to individuals' identification, calls as a useful tool in monitoring and census tasks.

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Magdalena Herdegen-Radwan, PhD
Email: magdalena.herdegen@amu.edu.pl
Phone: +48 61 829 5665
Room: 2.52

Research interest: evolution of personality traits, microbiome, sexual selection (main species of interest: guppy Poecilia reticulata).

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Paweł Szymański, PhD
Email: pawel.szymanski@amu.edu.pl
Phone: +48 61 829 5702
Room: 2.51

Research interest: behaviour and ecology of farmland birds (especially Common Whitethroat Sylvia communis and Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio); habitat fragmentation’s effect on acoustic communication in buntings Emberizinae; the effect of wind turbines on bird song; behaviour and ecology of farmland bird.

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Research support

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Katarzyna Łosak, PhD

Email: katarzyna.losak@amu.edu.pl
Phone: +48 61 829 5703
Room: 2.48

Kasia is our research support specialist, helping with administration issues, bioacoustics analyses and field work if necessary.

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PhD Students

Doctoral School 2021-2025

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Lia Zampa
email: lia.zampa@amu.edu.pl
Phone: +48 61 829 5702
Room: 2.51

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Supervisor: Tomasz S. Osiejuk
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Jagoda Byszko
Email: jagoda.byszko@amu.edu.pl
Phone: +48 61 829 5703
Room: 2.48

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Supervisor: Tomasz S. Osiejuk and Anna Roberts
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Kinga Buda
Email: kinga.buda@amu.edu.pl
Phone: +48 61 829 5704
Room: 2.58

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Supervisor: Michał Budka
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Emilia Sokołowska
Email: emilia.sokolowska@amu.edu.pl
Phone: +48 61 829 5704
Room: 2.58

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Supervisor: Michał Budka

Doctoral School 2022-2026

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Paulina Wilanowska
Email: paulina.wilanowska@amu.edu.pl
Phone: +48 61 829 5703
Room: 2.49

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Supervisor: Magdalena Herdegen-Radwan
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Former lab members

  • dr Agata Staniewicz (2020-2024)
  • dr Pavel Linhart (2017-2018)
  • dr Stanisław Rusiecki (2016-2021)
  • dr Michał Skierczyński (2005-2017)
  • dr Marcin Antczak (2005-2014)
  • dr Ewa Węgrzyn (2008-2010)
  • prof. dr hab. Piotr Tryjanowski (2004-2010)

Promoted PhD students

Supervised by Tomasz Osiejuk

  • Dominika Winiarska - October 2024
  • Małgorzata Niśkiewicz - September 2024
  • Mathieu Mahamoud-Issa - June 2024
  • Anna Skierczyńska - December 2021
  • Amie Wheeldon - October 2021
  • Krzysztof Deoniziak - October 2017
  • Aleksandra Jakubowska - October 2017
  • Paweł Szymański - June 2016
  • Jakub Glapan - February 2014
  • Michał Budka - October 2013
  • Paweł Ręk - October 2010
  • Michał Skierczyński - June 2009
  • Katarzyna Łosak (Ratyńska) - December 2007

Supervised by Piotr Tryjanowski

  • Łukasz Jankowiak - December 2013
  • Anna Ekner-Grzyb - October 2012
  • Jakub Z. Kosicki - May 2008

Supervised by Paweł Ręk

  • Katarzyna Kwiatkowska - December 2022

PhD student internships

  • Sharina van Boheeman (Czech Republic)
  • Anne-Laure Goebes (Belgium)
  • Michal Portes (Czech Republic)
  • Cristian Perez-Granados (Spain)
  • Jana Vokourkova (Czech Repuiblic)
  • Pavel Jaska (Czech Republic)
  • Lucia Turcokova (Slovakia)
  • Beata Matysiokowa (Czech Republic)
  • Cagri Gocek (Turkey)
  • Elodie Briefer (France)
  • Tereza Petruskova (Czech Republic)
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