Adam Szymkiewicz

Summary

Adam Szymkiewicz is a full Professor and Vice-Dean for Scientific Research at the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Gdańsk University of Technology. He leads the Department of Geotechnics and Water Engineering and holds academic positions since 2021. His research focuses on groundwater flow, contaminant transport, and numerical modeling in porous media. Key roles include Head of Department (2022–present) and Vice-Dean (2024–present). Education includes a PhD from Joseph Fourier University (2004) and habilitation from Gdańsk University of Technology (2013).

Research Interests: Hydraulic properties of porous media, multiphase fluid flow, climate change impacts, and integrated hydrological modeling. Notable projects include AQUIGROW (HORIZON EUROPE) and SOILPROM.

Publications: Over 50 peer-reviewed articles on topics like PFAS migration, groundwater recharge, and MODFLOW coupling. Recent work emphasizes climate change effects on aquifers and coastal hydrogeology.

Awards: Multiple Rector awards (2012–2022) and Polish Academy of Sciences Award (2013).

Membership: AGU, EGU, InterPore, and Polish Hydrogeologists Society. Editorial roles include Associate Editor of Acta Geophysica.