Dr. Katarzyna Kirsz is an Adjunct Associated Professor at the Faculty of Animal Sciences, Agricultural University in Krakow, Poland. She completed studies in the field of Animal Science, majoring in biology of Animal reproduction at the Agricultural University in Krakow, in 2006. In 2009, she graduated from special postgraduate studies in Molecular Biology at the Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow. She worked as a research assistant at the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics and Virology Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology at Jagiellonian University (2008-2009). Since 2015, she is a PhD in the field of Animal Sciences and Biology. In 2013 she underwent an internship at University of British Columbia, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, in Vancouver, Britsh Columbia, Canada, and in 2017 she underwent an internship at Texas A&M University, Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Animal Science, Physiology of Reproduction Section.

Dr. Katarzyna Kirsz research interests are neuroendocrinology, energy homeostatis, circadian rhythms, neurogenesis, reproduction, cell cultures techniques in animals, reproduction.