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Professor
Jacek Tarasiuk is a university professor at the Faculty of Physics and Applied Computer Science of AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków, Poland. He works within the Department of Condensed Matter Physics and can be contacted via email at tarasiuk@agh.edu.pl or reached at his office in room 317, D-10 building, ul. Reymonta 19. Research Focus: Condensed Matter Physics
Assistant Professor
Dr. Łukasz Baran is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Theoretical Chemistry , Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (UMCS), Lublin, Poland. He earned his PhD in Chemical Sciences (2022) with a dissertation on computer simulations of molecular self-assembly processes on solid surfaces. His current research focuses on interfacial behavior of water in liquid/crystalline forms and the influence of confinement curvature on patchy particle systems, combining molecular dynamics and advanced Monte Carlo simulations. Current Affiliation: Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (UMCS), Lublin, Poland Additional Affiliation: Complutense University of Madrid, Spain (PostDoc, 2024-) His research spans self-assembly mechanisms , ice friction phenomena , and 2D supramolecular networks , with applications in nanoscience and materials chemistry. Recent work includes studies on colloidal diamond formation, ice premelting layers, and confinement effects on Janus particles. His publications have appeared in high-impact journals like Nanoscale , PNAS , and Journal of Chemical Physics . Scientific Awards Ministry Scholarship for Young Researchers (2022) START Scholarship by Foundation for Polish Science (2020) Best PhD Thesis Award, UMCS Faculty of Chemistry (2022) Dr. Baran has secured significant grants including NCN PRELUDIUM 20 (2022-2025) and the "Diamentowy Grant" (Diamond Grant) (2018-2021). His work has been featured in Polish media (TVP Lublin) and international outlets like phys.org . He collaborates with researchers across Europe, including teams in Madrid and Lublin.
Assistant Professor
Abinash Adhikari is an Assistant Professor at the Structural Research Division of the Faculty of Physics, Warsaw University of Technology. His research focuses on semiconductor materials, particularly the structural and optical properties of III-V and II-VI compounds, including CdO, MgO, ZnO, and their superlattices. He specializes in molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) growth techniques and investigates bandgap engineering, doping effects, and thermal properties. Expertise: Semiconductor alloys, superlattice structures, thin film deposition, MBE technology. His studies explore pressure-dependent phenomena, crystallographic orientation, and doping mechanisms in materials like CdMgO and ZnCdO. He also contributes to interdisciplinary work, such as a 2022 study on mucormycosis mortality linked to aspirin use, showcasing his cross-disciplinary engagement.
Professor
Prof. Marek Rogatko is affiliated with the Department of Theoretical Physics at the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science of Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (UMCS) in Lublin, Poland. His research spans theoretical physics , focusing on gravity , black holes , holography , and dark matter . Research Themes : Uniqueness theorems in modified gravity, holographic superconductors, phase transitions, and anisotropic superfluids. Collaborations : Regularly works with Karol I. Wysokinski and Łukasz Nakonieczny. Recent publications (2014-2018) explore wormhole geometries , holographic models of graphene , and dark matter interactions in gravitational and condensed matter systems. Topics include Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton solutions, viscosity bounds, and photon sphere dynamics.
Professor
Prof. Tomasz Wojtowicz serves as Professor of Experimental Physics and Deputy Head at the International Centre for Interfacing Magnetism and Superconductivity with Topological Matter (MagTop), an International Research Agenda project funded by the Foundation for Polish Science and hosted by the Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences (IFPAN) in Warsaw. He leads the MBE Group and has established critical research infrastructure at IFPAN since the 1990s. He earned his PhD (1988) and habilitation (2000) in experimental condensed matter physics at IFPAN, receiving the title of Professor of Physical Sciences in 2005. His international experience spans over seven years at institutions including University of Notre Dame (postdoc 1988-1990, visiting professor 2001-2004) and Purdue University (2014-2015). Wojtowicz's research pioneers topological matter integration with magnetism and superconductivity through molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) techniques. He develops hybrid nanostructures by doping magnetic ions or interfacing materials, with global impact through 630+ publications (8,200+ citations, H-index 43). His MBE expertise enables nanostructure fabrication studied worldwide across solid-state physics disciplines. His scientific recognition includes: Gold Cross of Merit Knight’s Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta Minister of Science Prize for Basic Research (2013) Fulbright fellowship Foundation for Polish Science Master professorship FNP sabbatical fellowship He directs major projects including the National Science Centre's Maestro grant and co-leads the IRA MagTop project with Prof. Tomasz Dietl. His international collaborations and 100+ invited lectures (including two plenaries) demonstrate global scholarly influence. Wojtowicz co-founded IFPAN's Laboratory of Physics and Growth of Low Dimensional Crystals (1992), initiated the Universal Technological Line for Nanostructures (2013), and established the Interdivisional Laboratory of Semiconductor Nanostructures (2018) – the material foundation for MagTop.
Professor
Professor Emanuel Gull is a theoretical physicist specializing in numerical methods for quantum many-body systems. He holds a professorship at the University of Warsaw's Faculty of Physics, where he relocated his laboratory from the University of Michigan to conduct research under an ERC Advanced Grant. His work focuses on predictive algorithms for simulating quantum materials, integrating quantum field theory, condensed matter theory, quantum Monte Carlo methods, applied mathematics, and machine learning. This interdisciplinary approach addresses phenomena like magnetism and superconductivity in materials critical to technologies such as MRI machines and electric car batteries. Professor Gull's ERC Advanced Grant, the first awarded to a foreign researcher hosted at the University of Warsaw, underscores the significance of his project. Collaborating with the Quantum Molecular Systems group at the Faculty, his methods support experimental advancements in ultracold matter research. His research aligns with the University's strategic focus on cutting-edge interdisciplinary science. His achievements include the prestigious ERC Advanced Grant, highlighting global recognition of his contributions. The project’s relocation of his laboratory reflects Warsaw's growing role as a hub for quantum research. Grants and institutional support from the University of Warsaw's BMPB office further enable his work, emphasizing collaboration and innovation. Professor Gull's research lab, now based in Warsaw, bridges theoretical and applied physics, fostering advancements in quantum technologies. His work exemplifies the intersection of fundamental science and technological application, with direct implications for energy storage and medical imaging technologies.
Professor
Zbigniew Tomasz Surowiec serves as a University Professor in the Department of Material Physics at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University's Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science in Lublin, Poland. His institutional affiliation places him within the university's core physics research structure, with direct contact information showing active status through the 2019 publication year. Professor Surowiec's research focuses on advanced materials physics with particular expertise in magnetic properties of nanoscale systems. His work spans multiple subdisciplines including nanoparticle synthesis and characterization, iron-based alloys, and mesoporous materials. He employs sophisticated analytical techniques such as Mössbauer spectroscopy, positron annihilation spectroscopy, and X-ray diffraction to investigate material properties at fundamental levels. His research has significant applications in both industrial materials development and biomedical technologies, particularly in magnetic hyperthermia for medical treatments. The publication record demonstrates consistent research output with 69 total publications showing strong citation metrics (h-index 9 in Web of Science, 6 in Scopus, and 3 in Google Scholar). His work primarily centers on iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles, corrosion properties of alloys, and mesoporous silica materials modified with transition metals. The research shows particular strength in medical applications of magnetic nanoparticles, with several papers investigating hyperthermia treatments for both cancer cells and microbial infections. Professor Surowiec maintains active research collaborations, as evidenced by multi-institutional publications. His ORCID identifier (0000-0002-8135-717X) connects his research profile across major academic databases, and his ministerial research score of 2,144 reflects significant contribution to Polish academic research output. Current contact information and consultation hours indicate he remains actively engaged in academic duties including teaching and research supervision.
Researcher
Dr. Piotr Mazalski is affiliated with the Department of Physics of Magnetics at the University of Bialystok. He works in Room 1018 and is supported by the Beethoven project. His contact details include a phone number (+48-85-738-8175) and an ORCID ID ( 0000-0002-7014-0901 ). Research focus on magnetism and magnetic materials Involved in projects: Beethoven , EU COST CA23136, HORIZON 2020, M-ERA.NET 3, and OPUS 19 Laboratory affiliation: SPINLAB CENTER
Assistant Professor
Miłosz Chychłowski, an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Physics, Warsaw University of Technology, is affiliated with the university's academic staff. His contact details include an extension number (22) 234 7262 and the email milosz.chychlowski@pw.edu.pl . Research Interests: Physics Materials Science Nanotechnology Solid State Physics Applied Physics Condensed Matter Physics
Professor
Maciej Maśka is a Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Silesia (since 2007), affiliated with the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. His research focuses on strongly correlated electron systems, high-temperature superconductivity, and ultracold atoms in optical lattices. He leads the Condensed Matter Theory Group (CMTG) and has held leadership roles in numerous international conferences, including chairing the XXXIVth, XXXVIth, and XXXVIIIth International Conferences on Theoretical Physics. Education: M.S. (1988), Ph.D. (1995, with distinction), and Habilitation (2004) from the University of Silesia. His doctoral work addressed antiferromagnetism and superconductivity in the t-J model under Prof. J. Zielinski’s supervision. Research Interests: Superconductivity in magnetic fields and inhomogeneous systems Nanoscopic physics (quantum dots/rings, transport properties) Ultracold atoms in optical lattices (Mott transitions, phase coherence) Electronic structure of molecular and solid-state systems Recent Work Trends: Experimental collaboration with institutions like NIST and Georgetown University focuses on simulating correlated electron phenomena using cold atoms. Key contributions include theoretical models for magnetic phase transitions, superconductivity in novel materials, and molecular formation in quantum gases. Awards include multiple Rector’s Awards (University of Silesia) and distinction in both his M.S. and Ph.D. He serves on the Polish Physical Society’s Election Commission and organizes major international conferences in theoretical physics. Academic Service: Coordinator of Distance Learning initiatives (2004–present), member of the Faculty Council (1995–present), and advisor to the Department of Computer Sciences. Active in promoting computational infrastructure and library resources at the university. Labs/Teams: Leads the Condensed Matter Theory Group (CMTG) and collaborates internationally on projects like the TEAM-funded 'Correlations and Coherence in Quantum Materials' (2011–2014).
Associate Professor
Dr. Andrzej Ptok is an Associate Professor at the Department of Computational Materials Research, Institute of Nuclear Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences (Kraków, Poland), specializing in condensed matter theory and computational materials science. He obtained his Ph.D. (2012) and M.Sc. (2007) in Physics from the University of Silesia, followed by a habilitation (2020) from the Polish Academy of Sciences. His research integrates ab initio methods to explore quantum phenomena in solids. Research interests span unconventional superconductivity , topological materials , and chiral phonons , with emphasis on iron-based superconductors, Majorana quasiparticles, and altermagnetism. Recent work (2023–2025) focuses on: Dynamical properties of charge density waves in kagome metals Chiral edge states in superconducting systems Electronic structure of rare-earth topological semimetals Altermagnetic ruthenium dioxide Honors include the Henry Niewodniczanski Scientific Award (2018), scholarships for young scientists (2019), and recognition as an IOP Trusted Reviewer (2020). He leads/co-leads multiple grants from Poland's National Science Center, including FUGA 5 (PI) and OPUS projects. He collaborates internationally (e.g., Paris-Saclay, Zurich) and leads computational studies of quantum materials. No advising or lab details are explicitly provided.
Professor
Marek Kojdecki is a Professor at the Military University of Technology, specializing in materials engineering with a focus on crystalline microstructure analysis, liquid crystals, and advanced material characterization. His work bridges applied physics and materials science, particularly in semiconductor materials, nanomaterials, and ceramic composites. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles, supervised 1 promoted thesis, and led 6 research projects. His research employs cutting-edge techniques such as X-ray diffraction, mobility spectrum analysis, and composite method measurements. Key achievements include studies on mullite microstructure in ceramics, quantum transport in topological heterojunctions, and optical properties of liquid crystals. Research Interests: Liquid crystal dynamics, nanocrystalline materials, semiconductor epilayers, X-ray diffraction modeling, and material characterization. Technical Expertise: Advanced microscopy, thin film fabrication, and computational material modeling. His work has contributed to advancements in electronic materials, optoelectronic devices, and ceramic processing technologies. Notable methods developed include the complementary interference wedge method for liquid crystal analysis and regularization techniques for inverse problems in material characterization.
Professor
Prof. Krzysztof Abramski is a faculty member at Wrocław University of Science and Technology, affiliated with the Faculty of Electronics, Photonics and Microsystems and serving as Head of the Department of Field Theory, Electronic Circuits and Optoelectronics. He holds the academic rank of Professor and is actively engaged in research and teaching. Research Interests: His primary research lies in optoelectronics and photonics, with a strong emphasis on laser techniques. His work explores ultrafast fiber lasers, mode-locking mechanisms, and the application of novel nanomaterials—including graphene, black phosphorus, and topological insulators—as saturable absorbers for pulse generation. Publication Trends: His recent publications (1989–2015) reflect a consistent focus on advancing high-power and ultrafast laser systems. The research demonstrates a progressive shift from conventional CO2 lasers to cutting-edge nanomaterial-integrated fiber lasers, highlighting innovation in materials integration and pulse control. Scientific Awards: No specific awards are mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: While no explicit list of students or grants is provided, his leadership as department head and extensive publication record suggest active supervision of graduate students and involvement in funded research projects. He likely leads or contributes to national and international research initiatives in photonics. Labs and Research Groups: He is associated with research groups within the Department of Field Theory, Electronic Circuits and Optoelectronics, focusing on optoelectronic systems and laser technologies. His collaborations with researchers like J. Sotor and G. Sobon indicate an active research team working on advanced laser development.
Lecturer
Katarzyna Rycerz is a Lecturer at the Institute of Computer Science within the Faculty of Computer Science at AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków, Poland. She holds the academic rank of Lecturer as part of the assistant professors group, with her office located at D-17, ul. Kawiory 21, room II, 3.54. Her research spans quantum computing, hybrid quantum-classical algorithms, and distributed systems, with significant contributions to workflow scheduling and complex network optimization. Dr. Rycerz's primary research focuses on quantum optimization techniques, particularly quantum annealing and variational algorithms applied to combinatorial problems. Her work bridges theoretical quantum computing with practical high-performance computing challenges, including load rebalancing in HPC systems and community detection in complex networks. She has developed software tools like QHyper for hybrid quantum-classical optimization and explored quantum solutions for thermoelectric properties in graphene and quantum game theory paradoxes. Her 15 most recent publications (2019-2025) reveal a dominant trend toward quantum-classical hybrid methods, with 80% focused on quantum annealing applications for workflow scheduling, network analysis, and optimization problems. Key themes include D-Wave system implementations, quantum game theory extensions, and thermoelectric material simulations, demonstrating a consistent shift from earlier multiscale simulation work toward cutting-edge quantum computing applications. No scientific awards are documented in the available information. Details regarding student advising, research grants, laboratory affiliations, or collaborative teams are not provided in the source materials.
Professor
Prof. Luba Uba is a faculty member at the Department of Physics of Magnetics, University of Bialystok. She can be reached at Room 1037, Phone: 85 738 83 20, or via email at ubaluba@uwb.edu.pl . Her ORCID profile is 0000-0003-2452-1284 . Current affiliation: University of Bialystok, Department of Physics of Magnetics Research focus: Magnetism, condensed matter physics, and materials science She contributes to projects including SPINLAB CENTER , EU COST CA23136 , HORIZON 2020 , M-ERA.NET 3 , and OPUS 19 . Her work aligns with the research legacy of the Department of Physics of Magnetics at University of Bialystok.
