Dr. Agnieszka Truszkowska

Assistant Professor, Chemical & Materials Engineering

Contact

301 Sparkman Drive
Engineering Building
Room 117-F
Huntsville, AL 35899
Campus Map

256.824.7313
at0175@uah.edu

Biography

Dr. Agnieszka Truszkowska joins the Chemical and Materials Engineering Department as an assistant professor. Dr. Truszkowska gained her bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology in 2009 from the University of Belgrade, Serbia, and received a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering at Oregon State University in 2014. Prior to joining UAH, she had three postdoctoral appointments, first at Oregon State University, second at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and the most recent one at New York University, Tandon School of Engineering.

Education

  • Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 2014
  • Graduate Engineer of Technology, Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia, 2009

Honors & Awards

  • 2024 ORAU Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award

Recent Publications

  • Kirian, J., Daniels, M., Harris, K. and Truszkowska, A., 2025: "Creating resilient networks of microreactors: A graph theory approach", Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification, 213, p.110306.

  • Ezeobidi, E.I. and Truszkowska, A., 2025: "Modeling the dynamics of circulating tumor cell clusters inside a microfluidic channel", Biomicrofluidics, 19(1), p. 014103.

  • Geohagan, A. and Truszkowska, A., 2024: "Finding the Dominant Properties of Porous Media: An Example of Fluid Flow", Multiscale Science and Engineering, 6, p. 240-261.

  • Kirchner, Z., Geohagan, A. and Truszkowska, A., 2024: "A Vicsek-type model of confined cancer cells with variable clustering affinities", Integrative Biology, 16, p.zyae005.

  • Truszkowska, A., Boldini, A., and Porfiri, M.: “Plating of ion-exchange membranes: a molecular dynamics study”, Advanced Theory and Simulations, accepted for publication

  • Truszkowska, A., Fayed, M., Wei, S., Zino, L., Butail, S., Caroppo, B., Jiang, Z-P., Rizzo, A., Porfiri, M., 2022: “Urban determinants of COVID-19 spread: A comparative study across three cities in New York State”, Journal of Urban Health, 1-13

  • Truszkowska, A., Zino, L., Butail, S., Caroppo, E., Jiang, Z-P., Rizzo, A., Porfiri, M., 2022: “Predicting the effects of waning vaccine immunity against COVID-19 through high-resolution agent-based modeling”, Advanced Theory and Simulations 5(6), 2100521, cover article

Faculty and staff can be reached at the numbers shown here. The department number is 256.824.6810 and the departmental fax number is 256.824.6839.