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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.

• Unconventional superconductivity
• Iron-based compounds
• Phase transitions
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Professor Andrzej Wiśniewski holds a faculty position at the Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, where he currently leads the Group of Oxide Crystals Growth at the International Research Centre MagTop. Previously, he served as Head of the Division of Physics of Magnetism from 2004 to 2018. Awarded the title of Professor by the President of Poland in 2011, his career spans over four decades in condensed matter physics research. His academic credentials include: Graduation from the Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw (1979) PhD in Physics from the Institute of Physics PAS (1992; thesis: "Dynamics of spin lattice in ferromagnetic iron alloys with DO 3 structure") Habilitation in Physics from the Institute of Physics PAS (2003; thesis: "Impact of radiation defects and chemical substitutions on properties of vortex lattice in high-T c superconductors") Wiśniewski's research centers on synthesizing single crystals of topological materials and characterizing their electronic (via ARPES), magnetic, and superconducting properties. His work bridges fundamental quantum phenomena with advanced material engineering, evidenced by 220+ publications in magnetism and superconductivity with over 3,200 citations (H-index=29). He maintains active collaborations with major international facilities including ETH Zurich and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. As principal investigator, he secured six competitive grants from Polish Government Agencies (State Committee for Scientific Research and National Science Centre). His extensive international engagement includes 35+ short-term research visits across Europe and the US, reflecting deep integration into the global condensed matter physics community. At MagTop in Warsaw, he directs crystal growth laboratories focused on quantum materials synthesis. His team specializes in developing novel oxide crystals for probing topological states and unconventional superconductivity, supporting Poland's strategic research initiatives in quantum technologies.

• Magnetism
• Superconductivity
• Topological Materials
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Dr. Marcin M. Wysokiński is a Researcher at the International Research Centre MagTop, Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw, where he has been continuously affiliated since 2017 (initially as Postdoctoral Researcher). His career includes a significant research fellowship at SISSA in Trieste (2015-2017) under Poland's 'Mobility Plus' program with dual affiliation to Jagiellonian University. His academic credentials feature: Habilitation in Theoretical Physics (2022, Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences) PhD in Theoretical Physics (2015, Jagiellonian University, Kraków) MSc in Theoretical Physics (2011, Jagiellonian University) Research focuses on quantum phenomena in condensed matter systems, particularly phase transitions in correlated fermions, unconventional superconductivity, and topological matter. His theoretical framework examines both equilibrium and non-equilibrium dynamics, evidenced by presentations at premier conferences including SCES 2023 (Korea) and European Magnetic Symposia 2022 (Warsaw). Methodologically, his work combines advanced quantum many-body techniques with computational modeling of complex materials. Major recognitions include: START Fellowship (Foundation for Polish Science, 2017) SONATINA 1 Grant (National Science Centre, 2017 - 2nd place nationwide) Ministry of Science Fellowship for Outstanding Young Scientists (2020-2022) As an educator, he conducts specialized PhD-level courses in Condensed Matter Theory at the Institute of Physics and serves on doctoral committees at University of Warsaw. His leadership extends to conference organization, notably co-chairing 2023-2024 workshops on magnetism-superconductivity-topology interfaces. The International Research Centre MagTop provides his primary research ecosystem for advancing quantum materials theory through both independent work and international collaboration.

• Condensed Matter Theory
• Strongly Correlated Electron Systems
• Superconductivity
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