Scientific interests:
- Fluorescence spectroscopy and microscopy of bio-materials and metallic nanostructures
- Printed plasmonic substrates
- Optical biosensors
Expertise:
- Nanofabrication of printed plasmonic substrates
- Surface modification and conjugation of proteins with nanostructures
- Wide-field fluorescence and confocal microscopy of hybrid nanostructures
Achievements:
- (2023) Award of the Rector of UMK for organizational activities for the benefit of the academic community in the academic year 2022/2023
- (2021) Laureate of the PRELUDIUM 20 (Polish National Science Centre grant) - : Printed nanometallic structures for plasmon - enhanced smartphone fluorescence microscopy
- (2020) Laureate of the PROM NAWA Programme – scholarship to travel to The World Congress on Biosensors conferences in Busan, South Korea
Education:
- PhD in Physical Sciences, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun– “Silver nanowires as platforms for plasmonically enhanced fluorescence biosensing "
- MSc in Engineering Physics, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun – “The influence of the morphology of graphene on the character of the energy transfer from the PSI-LHCI photosynthetic complex”
- BEng in Materials of Advanced Technology, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun – “Optimization studies of the plasmon enhanced fluorescence of the photosystem I on silver island films”
Contact: karolina.sulowska@pwr.edu.pl