Máté Karlik
PhD
Research Fellow

Contacts
- karlik.mate at csfk.hun-ren.hu
- Room 209
Place and date of birth
- Budapest, 1988
Qualifications
- 2023 (Earth Sciences) University of Szeged, Szeged. Thesis title: The environmental change in the Lake Bolătău - Feredeu basin over the last 500 years.
- 2015 Environmental Researcher MSc, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest. Diploma thesis title: Investigation of the radionuclide composition of the Diana-Hygieia spring.
Employment
- 2015– Institute for Geological and Geochemical Research, HUN-REN Research Centre for Astronomy and Earth Sciences, Budapest.
Language knowledge
- English, B2
- German, conversational level
Main fields of research
- Palaeoenvironmental research using lake sediments
- As co-researcher:
- Organic matter content of soils
- Carbonate formation
- FTIR analysis of bone samples
Research projects
- OTKA K125060 – Application of microbial proxies in palaeoclimate and palaeoenvironmental studies on diverse sediment types – co-researcher (2017–2021)
Study trips
- 2018: Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
Selected publications of the last 5 years
- Al-Graiti, T., Szalai, Z., Ujházy, N., Fodor, N., Árendás, T., Nagy, A., ... & Jakab, G. (2025). Seasonal changes of soil organic matter composition in separate carbon pools of a cultivated Chernozem: The role of crops and fertilization. Geoderma Regional, 40, e00943.
- Vancsik, A., Szabó, L., Bauer, L., Pirger, Z., Karlik, M., Kondor, A. C., ... & Szalai, Z. (2024). Impact of land use-induced soil heterogeneity on the adsorption of fluoroquinolone antibiotics, tested on organic matter pools. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 474, 134704.
- Lázár, A., Molnár, Z., Demény, A., Kótai, L., Trif, L., Béres, K. A., ... & Németh, P. (2023). Insights into the amorphous calcium carbonate (ACC)→ ikaite→ calcite transformations. CrystEngComm, 25(5), 738-750.
- Karlik, M. (2023). The environmental change in the Lake Bolătău-Feredeu basin over the last 500 years (Doctoral dissertation, University of Szeged (Hungary)).
- Jakab, G., Madarász, B., Masoudi, M., Karlik, M., Király, C., Zacháry, D., ... & Szalai, Z. (2023). Soil organic matter gain by reduced tillage intensity: Storage, pools, and chemical composition. Soil and Tillage Research, 226, 105584.
Last update 2025.08.15.