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Krzysztof WęcelView profile

Professor

• Semantic Technologies
• Linked Open Data
• Big Data Analytics
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Dr hab. Krzysztof Węcel serves as Professor and current Head of the Department of Economic Informatics at Poznan University of Economics and Business (UEP), appointed on October 4, 2024. His primary affiliation spans over 25 years with UEP's Department of Economic Informatics, which maintains one of Poland's longest-running academic websites since 1998. He holds dual recognition through habilitation from University of Potsdam (2020) and professorship conferred by UEP (June 24, 2020). His academic milestones: Habilitation degree in Economic Informatics, University of Potsdam (2020) Professor title, Poznan University of Economics and Business (2020) Węcel's research centers on Semantic Technologies and data quality assessment across multilingual Wikipedia, with emphasis on company information verification, citation analysis, and open data applications. His work bridges Big Data analytics with practical business solutions, particularly in maritime logistics where he pioneered evolutionary algorithm-based AIS data processing. Current investigations focus on generative AI's dual role in creating and combating disinformation, including ChatGPT's impact on academic writing and fake news propagation. Recent publications (2022-2025) reveal three dominant trends: First, systematic analysis of Wikipedia's reliability across languages during crises like the pandemic and Ukraine war. Second, development of AI-driven fact-checking frameworks (e.g., OpenFact project's CLEF 2023 victory). Third, exploration of generative AI's societal impact ranging from student creativity to disinformation campaigns. Scientific awards received: Best Paper Award at ICIST 2017 Conference Award for most innovative article at NATCON 2018 conference Microsoft Azure for Research Award (2016) As academic advisor, he leads the 'Semantic Technologies' diploma seminar attracting high-achieving students, with participants winning the 29th UEP Foundation Competition (2025) and Eurostat's Web Intelligence Challenge (2024). His grant portfolio includes the 'Maritime Big Brother' project (2017) for ship voyage prediction using AIS data and Microsoft Azure funding for Wikipedia quality enhancement. Ongoing initiatives include OpenFact (fake news detection) and GOBLIN projects. He actively collaborates with SKN Data Science student circle (evidenced by 2024/2025 inaugural meeting) and international consortia like CLEF and QOD workshops. Departmental leadership involves managing the OpenFact research team that achieved top results in CheckThat! Lab competitions, alongside maritime data analytics groups applying evolutionary algorithms to shipping networks.

• Cross-cultural psychology
• Psychology
• Political self-enhancement
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Magdalena Żemojtel-Piotrowska is a Professor at the Faculty of Christian Philosophy of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University. Her research focuses on cross-cultural psychology, political self-enhancement (particularly narcissism and entitlement), subjective well-being, and beliefs about the social world. She has contributed extensively to understanding the psychological mechanisms underlying cultural differences, pandemic-related behaviors, and the interplay between personality traits and societal attitudes. Her work integrates quantitative methodologies with cross-cultural perspectives, analyzing constructs such as the Dark Triad, collective narcissism, and spiritual transcendence. Key areas include measurement invariance of psychological scales across cultures, the role of entitlement in interpersonal dynamics, and the psychological impacts of global crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. Publications highlight themes such as narcissism’s relationship with war attitudes, psychedelic use, and pandemic stress responses. She collaborates internationally, evidenced by her 59 publications and h-index scores of 17 (Scopus) and 19 (Web of Science). Her research emphasizes validating psychological theories across diverse populations while addressing contemporary societal challenges. Dr. Żemojtel-Piotrowska maintains an active academic presence through her institutional homepage and ORCID profile, emphasizing accessible communication via email. Her contributions bridge theoretical psychology with applied research, offering insights into how cultural, personality, and value systems shape human behavior globally.

• Personality Psychology
• Values Research
• Developmental Psychology
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Jan Cieciuch is a university professor at the Faculty of Christian Philosophy of the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin (UKSW). His research focuses on personality psychology, values, developmental processes, and well-being, with a particular emphasis on the interplay between personality traits, values, and psychopathology. He has contributed extensively to cross-cultural studies on value systems, temperament dimensions, and attachment theories. His work integrates theoretical frameworks like the Circumplex of Personality Metatraits and the refinement of diagnostic tools for personality disorders (e.g., PiCD for ICD-11). Key areas of expertise include the validation of psychometric scales (e.g., SIFS-PL, LPFS-SR), the relationship between personality functioning and mental health systems, and the dynamics of value development in adolescents. With 134 publications and an h-index of 26 (Web of Science), his research spans clinical, developmental, and social psychology, emphasizing practical applications in education and healthcare systems. His articles often explore interconnected themes such as the structural foundations of personality disorders, the role of values in perception and behavior, and the cultural context of emotion regulation strategies. He collaborates internationally, contributing to global efforts in standardizing personality assessments and advancing theoretical models in psychological taxonomy.

• 3D Light Measurement
• Optical Shape
• Structured Light
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Robert Sitnik is a Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Mechatronics at Warsaw University of Technology, where he is affiliated with The Institute of Micromechanics and Photonics. He earned his Doctorate in 2002 and has established himself as a leading researcher in 3D optical measurement techniques and applications. His research focuses on 3D light measurement, optical shape analysis, structured light techniques, and 3D data processing with applications spanning cultural heritage documentation and medical imaging. As the leader of the 3D/4D Optical Surface Measurement Team, he has pioneered innovative approaches to surface measurement and documentation. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between mechanical engineering, computer vision, and practical applications in both cultural preservation and healthcare. His research has led to significant advancements in 3D scanning technologies, particularly for human body analysis and cultural heritage conservation. His publications reveal a consistent research trajectory focused on improving accuracy, efficiency, and applicability of 3D measurement systems. His scientific impact is evidenced by 159 publications, an h-index of 18 in Scopus and 17 in Web of Science, and 103 promoted theses. His research has been supported by 22 projects, resulting in 1 patent and substantial contributions to both academic knowledge and practical applications. As an academic leader, he has supervised numerous students and researchers, contributing significantly to the development of expertise in optical measurement technologies. His work bridges theoretical research with real-world applications in medical diagnostics, cultural heritage preservation, and industrial measurement systems.

• Political Science
• Public Administration
• Latin American Studies
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Grzegorz Haber serves as an Assistant Professor (adiunkt) at the Institute of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Opole, with institutional email grzegorz.haber@uni.opole.pl and ORCID identifier 0000-0002-6094-2492. His research expertise spans multiple domains within political science: Latin American political systems (Chile, Mexico, Argentina) Urban governance and smart city development Social policy and youth engagement Political security and electoral processes Economic transformation and sustainable development Information and Communication Technologies in public administration With 26 documented publications and a ministerial evaluation score of 416, Dr. Haber maintains active research in comparative politics, particularly examining transformation processes in Latin America and urban policy contexts in Polish cities like Łódź. His work demonstrates interdisciplinary connections between political theory and practical governance challenges. According to institutional records, he has participated in 1 research project. While bibliometric indicators show h-index values of 0 in both Scopus and Web of Science, his ministerial score reflects recognized contributions to Polish academic scholarship in political science.

• History
• Liturgical Music
• Medieval Manuscripts
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Czesław Grajewski serves as a Professor at the Faculty of Historical Sciences, Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw, where he maintains an active academic profile with 49 documented publications. His scholarly work bridges historical research with specialized studies in religious musical traditions. Professor Grajewski's research expertise spans several interconnected domains: History, with 100% focus on historical studies (HIS) Liturgical music and the Divine Office (Liturgy of the Hours) Medieval manuscripts, particularly those from monastic communities St. Catherine traditions and devotional practices Choral music development within historical contexts Regular canons' liturgical practices His scholarly impact is recognized through academic metrics: h-index of 1 according to Scopus citations h-index of 1 according to Web of Science citations Substantial total ministerial score of 1,808 Professor Grajewski maintains regular consultation availability on Tuesdays from 9:30-11:00 in rooms 320 or 312 at Wóycickiego 23 campus location. He utilizes modern scheduling methods, encouraging appointments through his Calendly page (https://calendly.com/graczes) to optimize consultation efficiency for students and colleagues.

Mateusz ZawadzkiView profile

Assistant Professor

• Historical GIS (HGIS)
• Spatial Humanities
• Old-Polish communication networks
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Mateusz Zawadzki is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Geomatics and Cartography, Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (UMCS). He holds a Ph.D. in Geography (2019, UMCS) and an MA in History (2011, KUL). His career spans roles at UMCS (2017–present), GIS-Expert Sp. z.o.o. (2012–2017), and leadership in the "GIS across the border" research team (2013–2014). Education: Ph.D. in Geography (UMCS, 2019), MA in History (KUL, 2011) Employment: Assistant Professor (UMCS, 2021–present), Research Associate (UMCS, 2017–2021) His research focuses on Historical GIS (HGIS), Spatial Humanities, and reconstruction of Old-Polish communication networks using Web-GIS tools. He has contributed to digital repositories like Polegli1939.pl , analyzed 19th-century Polish military cartography, and explored WWII impacts on Białowieża Forest through interdisciplinary lenses. Recent publications address methodological challenges in multi-sheet historical map georeferencing and metadata frameworks for post-Paris Peace Conference boundary studies. He teaches GIS procedures, Web-GIS applications, and coordinates geoinformatics studies at UMCS. As a consultant for the "GIS in history" Dialog project (2018–2020) and coordinator of the DARIAH-PL digital infrastructure initiative (2021–2024), he bridges geospatial technology with humanities research. Collaborative works include Roman artifact mapping in Krajna region and 3D archaeological site modeling.

Muriel WaterlotView profile

Assistant Professor

• Translation Didactics
• Intercultural Communication
• Phraseology
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Dr. Muriel Waterlot serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Dutch Language and Literature within the Faculty of Humanities at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin. Her research focuses on translation didactics , intercultural competence , and contrastive linguistic analysis between Polish, Dutch, and Flemish contexts. Supervised 18+ diploma theses on topics like Zeeuws dialect preservation, Dutch-English modal verbs, and Polish-Dutch phraseological units Contributed to translation theory through publications and presentations at international conferences including TransELTE and THERMOS Active in editorial and expert councils for academic journals and PhD programs Her recent work explores terminological variants in Polish-Dutch-French contexts , multilingual translation approaches , and pedagogical models for foreign language teaching . She advocates for task-based translation methodologies and cross-cultural business communication frameworks. Key projects involve EU-funded initiatives like Language in Business – Business in Language (Erasmus+) Developed the Waterlot Model for tourism web-text translation Coordinated international translation education programs

• Political Geography
• Demography
• Migration Studies
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Dr. Wojciech Józef Janicki is a Professor at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Poland, where he serves as Director of the Institute of Socio-Economic Geography and Spatial Economy and Head of the Department of Socio-Economic Geography within the Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management. His research focuses on political geography, demography and development, with particular emphasis on migration policy, demographic policy, national and ethnic minorities, international conflicts, global problems, and regional development. His work bridges theoretical geography with practical policy implications, especially regarding migration and demographic challenges in Eastern Europe and at the EU's external borders. He has developed an interdisciplinary approach that increasingly integrates psychological perspectives on societal fears with traditional geographical analysis. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on migration policy, demographic challenges, and regional development, with an increasing attention to psychological aspects of societal fears. His 2024 edited volume "Fear/Less" represents a significant interdisciplinary contribution examining societal fears from multiple perspectives, reflecting his expanding research horizon beyond traditional geography. Dr. Janicki is actively engaged in public policy discourse as evidenced by his membership in several important bodies: Member of the Government Population Council since 2024 Member of the Committee on Demographic Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences since 2019 Member of the Scientific Council of the Polish Geopolitical Society since 2024 Member of the Editorial Board of Global Population Perspectives since 2025 His academic contributions extend to public engagement through numerous podcasts and lectures where he discusses migration, demography, and societal fears. His ORCID profile shows an h-index of 9 (Google Scholar), 4 (Scopus), and 3 (Web of Science), with a total of 44 publications and a ministerial score of 1,110. He maintains an active consultation schedule for students during the 2024/2025 academic year.

• Software Engineering
• Workflow Management Systems
• Image Analysis
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Michał Turek is a Professor at the Department of Applied Informatics within the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering at AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków, Poland. His primary workplace is located in room 303a of building C-2, and he maintains active contact through email (mitu@agh.edu.pl) and phone (+48 12 617 52 03), indicating current academic engagement. His research spans Software Engineering with particular emphasis on Workflow Management Systems integration with industrial applications, Image Analysis for 3D surface inspection, and Agile Methodologies implementation. Turek has pioneered innovations in Scrum adaptation for multi-project environments and software product lines, while developing formal verification frameworks for business processes and service-oriented architectures. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical industrial solutions, especially in automated damage identification systems and workflow optimization. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals consistent focus on workflow system intelligence (2020-2022), with significant contributions to automatic correction mechanisms and smart procedure integration. Earlier works (2010-2016) demonstrate deep expertise in formal verification methods, Scrum economics, and 3D surface analysis techniques. The publications show interdisciplinary convergence between software engineering, computer vision, and industrial automation, with recurring themes of system resilience and process optimization across both English and Polish scholarly outputs.

Marta GmurekView profile

Professor

• Chemical Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Water Treatment
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Prof. Marta Gmurek is the youngest professor at the Institute of General and Ecological Chemistry , Faculty of Chemistry , Lodz University of Technology , specializing in chemical engineering. She holds an h-index of 23 (Web of Science, 2015–2025) and has authored 64 publications cited over 2,056 times in this period. Her research focuses on degradation of xenobiotic compounds , particularly endocrine-disrupting substances and pharmaceuticals , using reactive oxygen species via advanced oxidation processes and photosensitization . She also investigates water quality and sustainable closed-loop water management systems. Prof. Gmurek has led projects funded by the National Science Centre (NCN) , National Centre for Research and Development (NCBiR) , and international grants. She has completed internships at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany) , University of Coimbra (Portugal) , and Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic) . Key scientific accolades include: Humboldt Research Fellowship (DAAD, Germany) Two-time START scholarship from the Foundation for Polish Science PAN Łódź Award for Outstanding Young Scientists Scientific Award of Division IV (Technical Sciences) of the Polish Academy of Sciences U.S. State Department’s IVLP “HiddenNoMore” recognition She co-authored two national patents and one European patent , and currently supervises two doctoral candidates in the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School. She holds leadership roles in the Chemical and Process Engineering Committee of PAN and the Young Academy of Europe (since 2023).

• Political Science
• Public Administration
• European Union Studies
• +7 more

Nataliya Antonyuk serves as Professor at the Institute of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Opole, Poland. Her academic profile demonstrates extensive scholarly engagement in European political studies with particular focus on EU integration processes and regional dynamics. Professor Antonyuk's research expertise spans several critical areas of contemporary political science: European Union integration mechanisms and policy implementation Poland's position within European structures Ukraine-EU relations and regional cooperation frameworks Security challenges in Central and Eastern Europe Border region governance and economic development Social integration processes within the European context Democratic governance in post-communist states With 33 scholarly publications, her work demonstrates consistent focus on European political dynamics, particularly examining the intersection of national policies with EU frameworks. Her research output shows particular attention to implementation challenges of European policies in member states and neighboring countries like Ukraine. Professor Antonyuk maintains an active research profile with a Web of Science h-index of 1, Total SNIP of 0.854, and Total CiteScore of 1.18, representing a substantial ministerial score of 497 in the Polish academic evaluation system. These metrics reflect her meaningful contribution to political science literature, particularly in specialized areas of European studies.

• Political Science
• Public Administration
• Political Communication
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Adam Drosik serves as Associate Professor and Rector at the University of Opole, affiliated with the Institute of Political Science and Public Administration. His academic career spans political communication, public administration, and sustainable development research with interdisciplinary connections to environmental science and agricultural policy. His research interests focus on political communication with special attention to social media in electoral campaigns, issue management in public administration, and the intersection of sustainable development with agricultural practices. His work on biochar applications demonstrates how environmental concerns intersect with political decision-making processes in farming communities. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a clear trajectory toward interdisciplinary research combining political science with environmental sustainability. His work increasingly examines digital campaign strategies while maintaining strong connections to practical applications in agricultural policy and crisis management. The research shows particular strength in Polish and comparative contexts, including studies of Brazilian agricultural practices. Professor Drosik has secured funding for 6 research projects and has accumulated 34 publications with an h-index of 4 according to Web of Science citations. His total impact factor stands at 20.931 with a ministerial score of 1,180, reflecting substantial scholarly contribution within the Polish academic system. As Rector of the University of Opole, he oversees institutional strategy while maintaining active research engagement. His leadership position suggests significant administrative responsibilities alongside his scholarly work in political science and public administration.

Patrycja RudnickaView profile

Assistant Professor

• Psychology and Technology
• User Experience (UX) Design
• Artificial Intelligence Ethics
• +7 more

Patrycja Rudnicka , PhD in Humanities and occupational/organizational psychologist, serves as an Assistant Professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice (ASP Katowice) in the Department of Art Theory and History. Combining academic and business expertise, she teaches courses in product psychology, interpersonal communication, and design for implementation (English-language track) while collaborating with global brands and institutions through Mobee Dick agency. Graduated from University of Silesia in Katowice Expert in technology readiness and UX measurement Focus on ethical challenges in artificial intelligence Specializes in Human Centered Design and Value Sensitive Design Her research examines intersections between psychology, technology, and design, with emphasis on e-learning systems, digital therapeutics, and urban information systems. She leads large-scale projects like EDIDesk (Erasmus+ KA220-HED) and Clinpro platform development for digital therapy monitoring, while mentoring women in IT through the DareIT program .

Bogumiła HnatkowskaView profile

Assistant Professor

• Software Engineering
• Analysis and Design of Information Systems
• Software Development Methodologies
• +3 more

Dr. Bogumiła Hnatkowska serves as Assistant Professor at the Institute of Informatics within the Faculty of Computer Science and Management at Wrocław University of Science and Technology. Her academic career spans software engineering research and education with emphasis on model-driven approaches and quality assurance methodologies. Her research interests include: Software Engineering Analysis and Design of Information Systems Software Development Methodologies Model-Based Software Development Domain-Specific Languages Software Quality Recent publications (2021-2025) reveal concentrated research in model-driven engineering, business rules processing, and ontology integration. Key trends involve textual specification languages for use-cases, automated test generation mechanisms, and formal transformations for ontologies – demonstrating consistent application of theoretical rigor to practical software development challenges across agile and model-based contexts. Scientific Awards: No scientific awards were mentioned in the provided text Dr. Hnatkowska has served as principal investigator for multiple State Committee for Scientific Research grants including UML extensions for multimedia systems (2000), real-time systems analysis (2005), and model-driven database design (2008). Her teaching portfolio includes Software Engineering, Software System Development, and Advanced Programming Techniques courses where she supervises team projects providing students with hands-on development experience. She actively participates in partner programs including Visual Paradigm's Academic Training Partner Program (providing UML/BPMN/agile tools) and IBM Academic Initiative, supporting her research in software engineering methodologies and educational tool development.