Jerzy Dajka

Jerzy Dajka is a Professor of Physics at the University of Silesia in Katowice, affiliated with the Faculty of Science and Technology through the Institute of Physics and Institute of Computer Science. His academic journey includes a Master’s in Theoretical Physics (1999), Ph.D. in Physics (2003), habilitation (2010), and formal professor title (2017).

Research interests span

• quantum open systems
• quantum information physics
• entanglement dynamics
• geometric phase phenomena
• nanophysics and mesophysics
• econophysics

with applications in neutrino oscillations, quantum games, and mesoscopic transport.

Recent publications analyze

• neutrino oscillations under environmental interactions (2025)
• quantum speed limits in fermionic systems (2024)
• medical image analysis for pediatric fractures (2024)
• decoherence in Jaynes-Cummings models (2024)
• quantum attacks on classical cryptography (2023)

highlighting interdisciplinary breadth.

Scientific awards include

• Scholarship for Young Scientists from the Foundation for Polish Science (2005, 2006)
• multiple Rector’s Awards at the University of Silesia (2008, 2009, 2013)

Recognized for leadership as Director of the Institute of Physics (2016–2019) and Deputy Dean for Research (2019–2020).