Katarzyna Hąc-Wydro

Katarzyna Hąc-Wydro

Ph.D. with habilitation in Chemistry (2014)
University professor (2019)

phone: 12 686 2572
e-mail: hac@chemia.uj.edu.pl
duty hours: Monday 9.00 am - 10.00 am

Jagiellonian University professor in Department of Environmental Chemistry



Research interest:
  • surface phenomena in environmental chemistry
  • the application of surfactants in the removal of the contaminants from water and soil
  • the influence of xenobiotics on model membrane systems
  • the essential oils as ecological pesticides and preservatives
  • the role of auxins in phytoremediation of heavy metals from water and soil
Selected papers:
  • K. Połeć, M. Broniatowski, P. Wydro, K. Hąc-Wydro, The impact of β-myrcene – the main compo-nent of the hop essential oil – on the lipid films, J. Mol. Liq. 308 (2020) 113028
  • B. Wyżga, K. Połeć, K. Olechowska, K. Hąc-Wydro, The impact of toxic bisphenols on model hu-man erythrocyte membranes, Colloids Surf. B: Biointerfaces 186 (2020) 110670
  • K. Hąc-Wydro, K. Połeć, M. Broniatowski, The comparative analysis of the effect of environmental toxicants: Bisphenol A, S and F on model plant, fungi and bacteria membranes. The studies on mul-ticomponent systems, J. Mol. Liq. 289 (2019) 111136
  • K. Hąc-Wydro, K. Połeć, M. Broniatowski, The impact of selected Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocar-bons (PAHs) on the morphology, stability and relaxation of ternary lipid monolayers imitating soil bacteria membrane, J. Mol. Liq. 276 (2019) 409–416
  • K. Połeć, B. Barnaś, M. Kowalska, M. Dymek, R. Rachwalik, E. Sikora, A. Biela, M. Kobiałka, K. Wójcik, K. Hąc-Wydro, The influence of the essential oil extracted from hops on monolayers and bilayers imitating plant pathogen bacteria membranes, Colloids Surf. B: Biointerfaces 173 (2019) 672–680
Awards for scientific activities:
  • Scholarship of the Minister of Science and Higher Education for outstanding young scientists (2012-2015)
  • Team awards of the Rector of the Jagiellonian University for scientific activity (2009; 2011 and 2014)
  • START Scholarship of the Foundation for Polish Science (2008 and 2009)
  • Award of Doctoral thesis (2005)
Awards for teaching:
  • Medal of Polish Commission of National Education (2019)
  • Individual awards of the Rector of the Jagiellonian University for the high quality of teaching (2012, 2015 and 2019)
  • Team award of the Rector of the Jagiellonian University for the high quality of teaching (2016)