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CV of Jerzy Dajka

Personal data:

  Name: Jerzy
  Surname: Dajka
 
  Born: 1975
 
  Address: Faclty of Science and Technology, University of Silesia in Katowice
    1. Institute of Physics
    2. Institute of Computer Science
    3. Silesian Center for Education and Interdisciplinary Research,
University of Silesia in Katowice, Chorzów, Poland
     
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Education:

  1994-1999: studies of physics at the University of Silesia (Katowice, Poland), Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
  1996/1997: studies of physics at the University of Manchester (Great Britain), Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, under the TEMPUS exchange scheme
  1999: Master of Science degree: theoretical physics
  1999 -2003: postgraduate studies at the Institute of Physics, University of Silesia, Dept. of Theoretical Physics
  2003: Doctor of Physical Sciences degree: physics
  2000/2001: one-year postgraduate studies of mathematics at the Institute of Mathematics, University of Silesia
  2001/2002: one-year teaching training at the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, University of Silesia
  2010: Habilitation in Physics
  9.02.2017 Professor of Physics (title)
 

Employment:

  2003-2004: assistant (part time) in Dept. of Theoretical Physics, Institute of Physics, University of Silesia
  2004-2010

assistant professor (adiunkt) in Dept. of Theoretical Physics, Institute of Physics, University of Silesia

  2010-2015
       

professor of the University of Silesia

  2015-2017        

associate professor

  since 2017        

professor

  2016-2019        

Director of the Institute of Physics of the University of Silesia

  2019-2020        

Deputy Dean for Research, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Silesia

Awards:

  2005: The Scholarship for Young Scientists, Foundation for Polish Science
  2006: The Scholarship for Young Scientists, Foundation for Polish Science
  2008,2009,
2013:
The Award of the Rector of the University of Silesia (3rd class)
     
 

CV of Marek Szopa

University of Silesia in Katowice

Department of Theoretical Physics

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Website: http://zft.us.edu.pl/szopa

Marek Jerzy Szopa, prof. dr hab.

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Education

Thesis

Research Experience

   

Jan 1998 – Dec 2007

 Leuven University College,

Leuven, Belgium

Jan 1997

 Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu,

Poznań, Poland

Apr 1990 – Jul 1992

Superconductivity by quantum size efect

Universität Köln, II. Institute of Physics

Koeln, Germany

Oct 1982 – present

 University of Silesia in Katowice, Institute of Physics

Katowice, Poland

Statistics

RG Score

25.42

Publications

61

Total Impact Points

57.59

Views

1k

Downloads

295

Citations

42

Awards & Grants

Skills & Activities

Skills

Carbon Nanotubes, Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Information, Condensed Matter Theory, Quantum Information Theory, Differential Geometry, Mathematical Methods, Partial Differential Equations, Game Theory, Mathematical Physics, Quantum Dynamics, Foundations of Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Information Processing

Languages

English, Russian, Polish.

Scientific Memberships

International Quantum Structure Association

Interests

 sailing, climbing, photography

Publication Highlights

Marek Jerzy Szopa: Eqiutable distribution in a three players problem. Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric. 01/2014;

A. Ceulemans, M. Szopa, P. W. Fowler: Homology groups, symmetry representations and polyhedral clusters. EPL (Europhysics Letters) 01/2007; 36(9):645.

E. Zipper, M. Kurpas, M. Szelag, J. Dajka, M. Szopa: Flux qubit on mesoscopic nonsuperconducting ring. Physical Review B 09/2006; 74:125426.

Books

Book Chapters

Zipper E Marganska M. Szopa M.: Carbon nanotubes in parallel magnetic field. 01/2006;

E Zipper, M Szopa, R Micnas: Orbital magnetic interactions in metals of mesoscopic size. 01/1995: pages 153-159; , ISBN: 8385481079

E ZIPPER, M SZOPA, D WOHLLEBEN, R KOSSOWSKY, B RAVEAU, SK PATAPIS: FLUX PHASE STATES IN MESOSCOPIC METALLIC AND MOLECULAR RINGS. 01/1992: pages 787-793; , ISBN: 0792316193

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EDUCATION

  • Professor: 2011
  • Habilitation: University of Silesia, 2004
    Thesis: “Superconductivity in magnetic field”
  • Ph.D.: University of Silesia, 1995
    Thesis: “Antiferromagnetism and superconductivity in the t-J model”
    Advisor:  J. Zielinski
  • M.S.: University of Silesia, 1988
    Thesis: “Cosmic strings in theories with extra-U(1) symmetry”
    Advisor: R. Manka

EMPLOYMENT
  • Professor, University of Silesia, 2007- present
  • Visitor, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, USA, 2011
  • Guest Researcher, Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA, 2009
  • Associate Professor, University of Silesia, 2004-2007
  • Assistant Professor, University of Silesia, 1995-2004
  • Teaching Assistant, University of Silesia, 1988-1995

PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITIONS, HONORS AND AWARDS
  • Full professor, 2011
  • Chair of XXXIVth, XXXVIth and XXXVIIIth International Conferences on Theoretical Physics "Correlation and Coherence at Different Scales", Ustroń 2010, 2012, 2014
  • Chair of XXXth International Conference on Theoretical Physics "Electron Correlations inNano- and Macrosystems", Ustroń 2006
  • Member of the Election Commission of the Polish Physical Society, 2002-present
  • Head of the Silesian Branch of the Polish Physical Society, 2006-2009
  • Reviewer of Physical Review, Physical Review Letters, Central European Journal of Physics
  • Guest Editor of "Electron Correlations in Nano- and Macrosystems", special issue of physica status solidi, 2007
  • Guest Editor of "Strongly correlated electron systems and high Tc superconductivity", World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 1990
  • Member of Organizing Committee of International Conference on Theoretical Physics, Szczyrk, Ustron: 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2008
  • Member of the Program and Publication Committees of the SCES Conference, Kraków 2002
  • Awards of Rector of the University of Silesia: 1995, 1997, 1999, 2005, 2007
  • Ph.D. awarded with distinction, 1995
  • M.S. awarded with distinction, 1988

RESEARCH GRANTS
  • DEC-2013/11/B/ST3/00824 "Correlations and Coherence at Different Scales" - National Science Centre
  • NN 202 128 736 "Unconventional superconductivity and quantum critical phenomena in selected fermion systems"
  • 1 P03B 071 30 “Electron correlations in inhomogeneous systems” - Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education (Principal Investigator)
  • 2 P03B 050 23 “New description of quantum states and pairing in correlated systems and nanosystems” - State Committee for Scientific Research (co-Principal Investigator)
  • 2 P032 050 18 “Superconductivity in strongly correlated systems” - State Committee for Scientific Research
  • 2 P03B 079 09 “Strong correlations and symmetry of the order parameter” - State Committee for Scientific Research
  • 2 P03B 054 12 “Vortex corrections to the Eliashberg equations for 2-dimensional Hubbard model” - State Committee for Scientific Research

SERVICE TO THE UNIVERSITY
  • Coordinator of the Distance Learning Project, 2004-present
  • Member of the Advisory Board for the Department of Computer Sciences, 2000-present
  • Member of the Provost Committee on Computing and Networking, 1998-2002
  • Member of the Library Council, 2012-present
  • Member of the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, 1995-present

RESEARCH AREAS
  • Superconductivity (superconductivity in the presence of magnetic field, pseudogap, d-density wave scenario, triplet pairing in cobalt oxide superconductors, Fulde-Farrel-Larkin-Ovchinnikov phase, gap inhomogeneity in high-temperature superconductors)
  • Inhomogeneous systems (Monte Carlo simulations for the Falicov-Kimball model, Anderson localization)
  • Nanophysics (properties of superconducting nanorings, role of Coulomb correlations in nanosystems, transport through nanosystems)
  • Ultracold atoms (Monte Carlo simulations of mixtures of ultracold atoms in optical lattices)

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
  • Polish Physical Society
  • American Physical Sciety

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BUSINESS ADDRESS

Bankowa 14, 40 – 007 Katowice, Poland

Office No. 335

EMAIL

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EDUCATION

2009 - 2014

  • degree of power engineer (January 2014), specialized in power system protection
  • engineering diploma "Simplified scheme of the housing estate power supply"
  • engineering studies, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice
  • Dean's Award for the best student of the academic year 2009/2010 and 2010/2011

2006 - 2010

  • PhD in physics

  • studies in the Institute of Physics, University of Silesia, Katowice, under the supervision of Prof. Marcin Mierzejewski

  • PhD thesis: Charge distribution and non-equilibrium transport in inhomogeneous nanowires

  • research devoted to nanotechnology

  • the scholarship from the UPGOW project, co-financed by the European Union, for PhD research crucial for the industry development (awarded twice)

2001 – 2006

  • MSc in theoretical physics, Institute of Physics, University of Silesia, Katowice

  • MSc thesis: Electron gas in the presence of the magnetic field and the electronic correlations

  • the scholarship from the Ministry of the National Education and Sport (awarded twice) for the outstanding results

2006

  • Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (grade A)

EXPERIENCE

October 2010 up to date

teaching and research assistant Institute of Physics, University of Silesia, Katowice

December 2007 – May 2008

Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

  • young researcher

  • group for theory of condensed matter and statistical physics

  • supervision of Prof. Peter Prelovšek

June – September 2005

Ramapo for Children, Rhinebeck, Stany Zjednoczone

  • cultural exchange programme organized by American Institute for Foreign Studies Inc.

  • summer work for students; support staff at one of the American summer camps for children and the youth

SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS

January 2009

Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

 

COST - intergovernmental framework for European Cooperation in Science and Technology, P16: Emergent Behaviour in Correlated Matter – visiting scientist

  • Investigation of the influence of various types of impurities on dynamical and d.c. transport in low--dimensional systems within the memory function and equations-of-motion approaches

  • Discussion of the scattering problem in the presence of both magnetic and non-magnetic impurities in two-dimensional cuprates described by a two-dimensional Heisenberg quantum antiferromagnet

December 2007 - May 2008

Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

 

European Union project NOVMAG: Novel magnetic mode heat transport for thermal management in microelectronics – visiting scientist:

  • Research on quasi-one dimensional Mott-Hubbard insulators possessing novel thermal transport features with regard to thermal management in Information Society Technologies

  • Investigation of the spin materials involving the role of the impurities

  • Interplay between disorder and correlations in spin chains described by the anisotropic XXZ Heisenberg model

INTERESTS

  • SCIENTIFIC

  • optical lattices, ultra-cold atoms

  • novel experimental techniques in the solid state physics, electron microscopy

  • transport in nanostructures

  • novel phenomena out of equilibrium

  • nanotechnology

  • quantum information

  • thermal management in microelectronics

  • FREETIME ACTIVITIES

    • fitness, aerobics

    • travel

    • mountain biking

    • hiking

 
 

 

CV of Jerzy Łuczka

  • Date of Birth: 22 May 1952
  • Place of Birth: Szczecinek, Poland
  • Status: Married

EDUCATION

  • 1971-1974 general physics, A. Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
  • 1974-1976 theoretical physics, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
  • 1977-1980 Ph.D. student, University of Silesia

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 1976 M.S. University of Silesia
  • 1980 Ph.D. University of Silesia
  • 1990 Habilitation, Jagiellonian University, Krakow
  • 1996 Professor

POSTS HELD

  • 1976-1977 Assistant, Institute of Environment Engineering, Polish Academy of Sciences, Zabrze, Poland
  • 1981-1993 Assistant Professor, Institute of Physics, University of Silesia
  • 1993-1999 Extraordinary Professor, University of Silesia
  • since 1999 Ordinary Professor (Full Professor), University of Silesia
  • 1991-1993 Head of the Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Silesia
  • 1993-1996 Deputy Head for Scientific Matters, Institute of Physics, University of Silesia
  • 1996-2002 Head of the Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Silesia
  • 2002-2005 Director of the Institute of Physics, University of Silesia
  • 2005-2019 Head of the Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Silesia

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE, AWARDS AND HONOURS

  • Member of the Council of the National Science Centre (NCN), Poland (2018-2022)
  • Member of the Polish Academy of  Arts and Sciences (PAU), since 2016
  • "Pro Scientia et Arte"  award,  2013
  • Chairman of the Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Division, European Physical Society, 2012-2015
  • Outstanding Referee, American Physical Society, 2012
  • Editor, European Physical Journal B, 2011-2019
  • Editor, Scientific Reports, 2019-2023
  • Member of the Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Division Board, European Physical Society, 2009-2015
  • Director of the Institute of Physics, University of Silesia, 2002-2005
  • Deputy Head for Scientific Matters, Institute of Physics, University of Silesia, 1993-1996
  • Head of the Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Silesia
  • Co-director of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Stochastic Systems. From randomness to complexity", Erice (Italy), 2002
  • Member of the National Committee for Cooperation with the European Science Foundation, Polish Academy of Sciences, 2003-2007 and 2007-2010
  • Member of the Steering Committee of the program: "Stochastic Dynamics: Fundamentals and applications", European Science Foundation, 2003-2008
  • Member of the Liaison Scientists Network (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft-Foundation for Polish Science),  2006-2014