Beata Michalkiewicz completed her studies in Chemical Technology in the Faculty of Chemical Technology and Engineering at the Technical University of Szczecin (currently West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin) in 1991. She is the head of the Department of Catalytic and Sorption Materials Engineering. Her expertise spans the fields of chemical engineering and materials engineering. Her research areas include catalysts and sorbents, organic technology, inorganic technology, and gas adsorption.