dr hab. Rafał Stryjek
Profil naukowy
field_profile_scientific_descrip- Absolwent Szkoły Głównej Handlowej (2001) oraz Szkoły Wyższej Psychologii Społecznej w Warszawie (2004). Doktoryzował się na Wydziale Psychologii Szkoły Wyższej Psychologii Społecznej (2009), a habilitował na Wydziale Biologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego (2023).
- Od 2019 roku wykładowca na Wydziale Medycznym Uczelni Łazarskiego.
Działalność zawodowa i społeczna
field_profile_personal- 2010 – Profesor nadzwyczajny, Instytut Psychologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk
- 2005 – Trener, Intra, BoWarto (realizowanie projektów szkoleniowych (asertywność, komunikacja, profilaktyka stresu, praca z emocjami, budowanie zespołu, psychoprofilaktyka, autoprezentacja) dla firm i instytucji, m.in.: Pfizer, Warszawski Uniwersytet Medyczny, Leo Pharma, Play, J-Labs, Allianz, Centralny Ośrodek Doskonalenia Nauczycieli, Pałac Młodzieży w Warszawie, Dalkia, Mars, Merck Polska, BSH, IKEA, Służba więzienna, BWI, PKO S.A., ING, Apaczka, Ochnik, Bank BPH, Ford, Urząd m.st. Warszawy. Uniwersytet Warszawski, Pracuj.pl, Fundacja Rozwoju Systemów Edukacji.)
Publikacje
field_activity_publications- Parsons, M.H., Stryjek, R., Fendt M., Kiyokawa, Y., Bebas, P., Blumstein D.T. (2023). Making a case for the free exploratory paradigm: animal welfare-friendly assays that enhance heterozygosity and ecological validity. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 17. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2023.1228478
- Parsons, M.H., Stryjek, R., Bebas, P., Fendt M., Blumstein D.T., Kiyokawa, Y., Chrzanowski, M., & Munshi-South, J. (2023). Why are predator cues in the field not more evocative? A ‘real world’ assay elicits subtle, but meaningful, responses by wild rodents to predator scents. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2022.1054568
- Stryjek, R., Modlińska, K. (2022). Pre-exposure via wire-mesh partition reduces intraspecific aggression in male, wild-type Norway rats. Animal Welfare, 31: 175-186. https://doi.org/10.7120/09627286.31.2.002
- Stryjek, R., Parsons, M. H., Fendt, M., Święcicki, J., & Bębas, P. (2021). Let's get wild: A review of free-ranging rat assays as context-enriched supplements to traditional laboratory models. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 362, 109303. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2021.109303
- Stryjek, R., Parsons, M. H., & Bebas, P. (2021). A newly discovered behavior (‘tail-belting’) among wild rodents in sub zero conditions. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01833-y
- Mioduszewska, B., O’Hara, M., Stryjek, R. (2021). Novelty at dawn: Exploration, low neophobia, and crepuscular activity in a wild Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo). Avian Biology Research. 14 (4), 143-148. https://doi.org/10.1177/17581559211052422
- Stryjek, R., Parsons, M. H., & Bebas, P. (2021). First record of'tail-belting'in two species of free-ranging rodents (Apodemus flavicollis and Apodemus agrarius): Adaptation to prevent frostbite? BioRxiv https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.04.12.439224
- Parsons, M. H., Richardson, J. L., Kiyokawa, Y., Stryjek, R., Corrigan, M., Deutsch, M. A., ... & Munshi-South10, J. (2021). Rats and the COVID-19 pandemic: considering the influence of social distancing on a global commensal pest. Journal of Urban Ecology, 1, 8. https://doi.org/10.1093/jue/juab027
- López Pérez, D., Stryjek, R., & Rączaszek-Leonardi, J. (2021). Recurrence quantification analysis in the study of online coordination in Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 135(1), 142-149. https://doi.org/10.1037/com0000253
- Parsons, M. H., Kiyokawa, Y., Richardson, J. L., Stryjek, R., Byers, K. A., Himsworth, C. G., ... & Parsons, F. E. Rats and the COVID-19 pandemic: Early data on the global emergence of rats in response to social distancing. MedRxiv https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.07.05.20146779
- Welniak–Kaminska, M., Fiedorowicz, M., Orzel, J., Bogorodzki, P., Modlinska, K., Stryjek, R., ... & Grieb, P. (2019). Volumes of brain structures in captive wild-type and laboratory rats: 7T magnetic resonance in vivo automatic atlas-based study. PloS One, 14(4), e0215348. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215348
- Pellis, S. M., Pellis, V. C., Himmler, B. T., Modlińska, K., Stryjek, R., Kolb, B., & Pisula, W. (2019). Domestication and the role of social play on the development of socio-cognitive skills in rats. International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 32. https://doi.org/10.46867/ijcp.2019.32.00.17
- Stryjek, R., Kalinowski, A., Parsons, D., & Michael, H. (2019). Unbiased sampling for rodents and other small mammals: How to overcome neophobia through use of an electronic-triggered live trap-A preliminary test. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2019.00011
- Juszczak, G., & Stryjek, R. (2019). Scopolamine increases perseveration in mice subjected to the detour test. Behavioural Brain Research, 356, 71-77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2018.07.028
- Storsberg, S., Stryjek, R., Modlińska, K., Gottswinter, K., D'Hanis, W., Kröber, A., ... & Fendt, M. (2018). Predator odor induced defensive behavior in wild and laboratory rats: A comparative study. Physiology & Behavior, 194, 341-347. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2018.06.009
- Goździewska-Harłajczuk, K., Klećkowska-Nawrot, J., Barszcz, K., Marycz, K., Nawara, T., Modlińska, K., & Stryjek, R. (2018). Biological aspects of the tongue morphology of wild-captive WWCPS rats: a histological, histochemical and ultrastructural study. Anatomical science international, 93(4), 514-532. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12565-018-0445-y
- Modlinska, K., Stryjek, R., Chrzanowska, A., & Pisula, W. (2018). Social environment as a factor affecting exploration and learning in pre-juvenile rats. Behavioural Processes, 153, 77-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beproc.2018.05.010
- Stryjek, R., Mioduszewska, B., Spaltabaka-Gędek, E., & Juszczak, G. R. (2018). Wild Norway rats do not avoid predator scents when collecting food in a familiar habitat: a field study. Scientific Reports, 8(1), 9475. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-27054-4
- Modlinska, K., & Stryjek, R. (2016). Food Neophobia in Wild Rats (Rattus norvegicus) Inhabiting a Changeable Environment—A Field Study. PLoS ONE, 11(6), e0156741. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156741
- Stryjek, R., & Modlinska, K. (2016). Neophobia in wild rats is elicited by using bait stations but not bait trays. International Journal of Pest Management, 62(2), 158-164. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09670874.2016.1147622
- Stryjek, R., & Modlińska, K. (2016). Proces udomowienia (ulaboratoryjnienia) szczura wędrownego i jego implikacje dla badań naukowych. Kosmos, 2(65), 177-186. https://kosmos.ptpk.org/index.php/Kosmos/article/view/1603/1581
- Himmler, S. M., Himmler, B. T., Stryjek, R., Modlińska, K., Pisula, W., & Pellis, S. M. (2016). Pinning in the play fighting of rats: A comparative perspective with methodological recommendations. International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 29. https://doi.org/10.46867/ijcp.2016.29.00.06
- Modlinska, K., Stryjek, R., & Pisula, W. (2015). Food neophobia in wild and laboratory rats (multi-strain comparison). Behavioural Processes, 113, 41-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beproc.2014.12.005
- Pisula, W., Modlinska, K., Chrzanowska, A., & Stryjek, R. (2015). Behavioural Differences in Brown-Norway and Wild-Type Rats Maintained in Standard or Enriched Environment in Response to Novelty in a Familiarised Environment. Psychology, 6, 251-262. https://doi.org/10.4236/psych.2015.63025
- Himmler, B. T., Himmler, S. M., Stryjek, R., Modlińska, K., Pisula, W., & Pellis, S. M. (2015). The Development of Juvenile-Typical Patterns of Play Fighting in Juvenile Rats Does Not Depend on Peer-Peer Play Experience in the Peri-Weaning Period. International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 28. https://doi.org/10.46867/ijcp.2015.28.00.10
- Himmler, S. M., Modlinska, K., Stryjek, R., Himmler, B. T., Pisula, W., & Pellis, S. M. (2014). Domestication and diversification: a comparative analysis of the play fighting of the Brown Norway, Sprague-Dawley, and Wistar laboratory strains of (Rattus norvegicus). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 128(3), 318. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0036104
- Stryjek, R., Modlińska, K. (2013). A thigmotaxis-based method of recapturing and transporting small mammals in the laboratory. Lab Animal, 42 (9), 321-324. https://doi.org/10.1038/laban.328
- Himmler, B.T., Stryjek, R., Modlinska, K., Derksen, S. M, Pisula, W. & Pellis, S.M. (2013). How domestication modulates play behavior: A comparative analysis between wild rats and a laboratory strain of Rattus norvegicus. Journal of Comparative Psychology, 127 (4). https://doi.org/10.1037/a0032187
- Stryjek, R., Modlińska, K., Turlejski, K., & Pisula W. (2013). Circadian rhythm of outside-nest activity in wild (WWCPS), albino and pigmented laboratory rats. PLoS ONE, 8(6). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066055
- Pisula, W., Stryjek, R., Modlińska, K., & Turlejski, K. (2013). Process of domestication as a model of environmental effects on behavior and brains - comparisons of wild and laboratory animals. Annual Report - Polish Academy of Sciences, 33-35.
- 2012 Pisula, W., Turlejski, K., Stryjek, R., Nałęcz-Tolak, A., Grabiec, M., & Djavadian, R.L. (2012). Response to novelty in the laboratory Wistar rat, wild-captive WWCPS rat, and the short-tailed opossum. Behavioral Processes, 91, 145-151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beproc.2012.06.010
- Stryjek, R., Modlińska, K., Pisula, W. (2012). Species specific behavioural patterns (digging and swimming) and reaction to novel objects in wild type, Wistar, Sprague-Dawley and Brown Norway rats. PLoS ONE, 7 (7). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040642
- Stryjek, R., Modlińska, K., Pisula, W. (2012). Response to spatial and nonspatial change in wild (WWCPS) and Wistar rats. Polish Psychological Bulletin, 43 (2), 124-131. https://doi.org/10.2478/v10059-012-0015-4
- Stryjek R. (2010). Transportation device for rats. Lab Animal, 39 (9), 279-281. https://doi.org/10.1038/laban0910-279
- Stryjek R., Pisula W. (2008). Warsaw Wild Captive Pisula Stryjek rat - Establishing a breeding colony of Norway rat in captivity. Polish Psychological Bulletin, 39 (2), 67-70. https://journals.pan.pl/dlibra/publication/123352/edition/107584/content
- Tanaś Ł., Stryjek R. (2008). Response to novelty in rats tested in isolation and in pairs: focus on exploration and play. Polish Psychological Bulletin, 39 (2), 81-88. https://journals.pan.pl/dlibra/publication/123349/edition/107581/content
- Stryjek, R. (2008). Devices for handling small mammals in laboratory conditions. Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis. 68, 407-413. https://www.ane.pl/pdf/6842.pdf
- Pisula W., Stryjek R. And Nałęcz-Tolak A. (2006). Response to novelty of various types in laboratory rats. Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis, 66, 235-243. https://ojs.nencki.edu.pl/index.php/test/article/view/1611
Stypendia, granty/nagrody
field_activity_awards- 2007 - Nagroda Dziekana SWPS za szczególne osiągnięcia dydaktyczne
- 2008 - Nagroda Dziekana SWPS za szczególne osiągnięcia dydaktyczne
- 2009 - Nagroda Dziekana SWPS za szczególne osiągnięcia dydaktyczne
- 2008 - Nagroda Dziekana SWPS za szczególne osiągnięcia publikacyjne
- 2007 - Wyróżnienie Rektora Collegium Humanitatis za osiągnięcia dydaktyczne