Department of Environmental Sciences

Universiteto st. 10-613,

LT-53361, Akademija, Kaunas region

Email: audrius.dedele@vdu.lt

Universiteto st. 10-520,

LT-53361, Akademija, Kaunas region

Tel.: +370 37 327910 (vid. 6322)

Email: aldona.deveikiene@vdu.lt

 Scientific interests:

• Environmental epidemiology
• Impact of environmental factors on children’s health
• Impact of natural environment and social environment on health
• Risk assessment in environmental epidemiological studies using statistical analysis packages

Scientific activity: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12259/154932

Courses taught: Environmental epidemiology and health risk management; Environment research methodology; Risk assessment and reduction; Statistic in environment and biology (laboratory work)

Email: sandra.andrusaityte@vdu.lt

Scientific interests:

• Sustainable development, sustainable production and consumption.
• Environmental consciousness and behaviour.
• Environmental policy.

Scientific activity: https://www.vdu.lt/cris/entities/person/49d0c18d-d324-48ac-b306-a8bb0f673048/general

Courses taught: Environmental policy and law, Environmental Economics, EIA, Principles of industrial ecology and sustainable development, Tools for industrial ecology, Environmental science (A group)

Email: renata.dagiliute@vdu.lt

 Scientific interests:

• Environmental epidemiology
• Impact of environmental factors on health
• STEM, STEAM

Scientific activity: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12259/154337

Courses taught: Human ecology, Environment research methodology, Risk assessment and reduction, Statistic in environment and biology (laboratory work), Foundations of STEAM education, Principles of STEAM integration, Project based STEAM training

Email: asta.danileviciute@vdu.lt

 Scientific interests:

• Application of geographic information systems in epidemiology
• Personal exposure assessment
• Impact of environmental factors on human health

 Scientific activity: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12259/154341

Courses taught: Environmental Engineering, Basics of Geographical Information Systems, Quality Assessment and Monitoring, Geoinformatics for Environmental Sciences, Geographic Information Systems in Environmental Research, Chemical Pollution Management.

Email: audrius.dedele@vdu.lt

Scientific interest:

• Investigations of the effects of climate change factors on plants at the physiological and metabolic levels
• Phytoremediation/Phytoextraction
• Plant leaf gas exchange and chlorophyll fluorescence
• The response of the plant photosynthetic system to the effects of various abiotic factors and their interactions

Scientific activity: https://www.vdu.lt/cris/cris/rp/rp00911

Courses taught: Environmental Quality Assessment and Monitoring, Environmental Practice, Environmental Economics (seminars), Environmental Bioindication (laboratory work), Environmental Chemistry (laboratory work), Water ecology (laboratory work)

Email: austra.diksaityte@vdu.lt

 Scientific interests:

• Environmental epidemiology
• Health effects of environmental factors
• Environmental risk assessment and management

Scientific activity:  https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12259/155147

Courses taught: Environmental epidemiology and health risk management

Email: regina.grazuleviciene@vdu.lt

 Scientific interests:

• Plant ecophysiology
• Photosynthesis response to environmental stressors
• Plant stress physiology
• Oxidative stress and antioxidative system
• Environmental stressors and chemical stress agents
• Influence of climate change factors on plants and adaptation possibilities

Scientific activity: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12259/154270

Courses taught: Environmental science, Basic Ecology, Environment and Development, Plant Ecophysiology, Statistical Analysis of Environmental Data

Email: irena.januskaitiene@vdu.lt

 Scientific interests:

• Effects of anthropogenic environment changes
• Environmental education

Scientific activity: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12259/154351

Courses taught: Landscape geography and environment, Sustainable development, Landscape management, Natural sciences education, Lithuanian geography and places for visiting

Email: nerijus.jurkonis@vdu.lt

 Scientific interests:

• Effects of climate change and environmental stressors on organisms
• Eutrophication and heavy metal pollution of aquatic ecosystems
• Plant oxidative stress and antioxidative system

Scientific activity: https://www.vdu.lt/cris/entities/person/2599b7d4-8087-4053-81b5-71f060c6425e?spc.sf=ownerselection&spc.sd=DESC

Courses taught: Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Bioindication, Water ecology, Meteorology and Climatology

Email: giedre.kaciene@vdu.lt

 Scientific interests:

• Climate change
• Sustainable development
• Green economy
• Pro-environmental behaviour

Scientific activity: https://www.vdu.lt/cris/entities/person/59d4f477-2e2b-4e2b-a5bc-eefdd56b1975/general

Courses taught: Green Economy and Policy, Industrial Ecology and Sustainable Development.

Email: genovaite.liobikiene@vdu.lt

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Scientific activity: www.vdu.lt/cris/cris/rp/rp02525

Email: diana.miskelyte@vdu.lt

 Research interests:

• Measurements and modelling of air pollution and noise
• Environmental exposure assessment
• Environmental effects on human health
• Geographic information systems

Scientific activity: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12259/154374

Courses taught: Basics of Geographical Information Systems, Environmental Engineering, Quality Assessment and Monitoring, Geoinformatics for Environmental Sciences, Environmental Impact Assessment (laboratory work), Chemical pollution management, GIS applications in industrial ecology

Email: aukse.miskinyte@vdu.lt

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Scientific activity: https://www.vdu.lt/cris/entities/person/ec92eb3b-7f2b-4f71-b771-8156e7292d6c/general

Email: gintare.sujetoviene@vdu.lt

 Scientific interests:

• Biostatistics
• Space weather and environment
• Weather, space weather and human health
• Short-term effect of air pollution on human health

Scientific activity: https://www.vdu.lt/cris/entities/person/cbcc0629-b7c0-48b4-87a7-48de93da9f9b/general

Courses taught: BSc: Statistics in environmental and biology; Environmental Quality Assessment and Monitoring MSc: Statistical analysis of environmental data; Environmental research methodology; Risk Assessment and Reduction

Email: jone.vencloviene@vdu.lt

 Scientific interests:

• Toxicity assessment
• Climate change and its impact on chemicals toxicity
• Remediation
• Atmospheric deposition

 Scientific activity: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12259/154600

 Courses taught: BSc: Environmental Toxicology, Global Environmental and Ecosystems Changes, Environmental Quality Assessment and Monitoring; MSc: Experimental Ecotoxicology, Ecosystems Processes and Services, Risk Assessment and Reduction, Chemical pollution management

Email: jurate.zaltauskaite@vdu.lt