Łukasz Janowski

Łukasz Janowski is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Operational Oceanography, Gdynia Maritime University. His work focuses on applying machine learning to maritime remote sensing and benthic habitat mapping.

• Recipient of multiple awards including Minister of Education and Science scholarship (2023), R2Sonic Student Support Award (2015), and Halina Piekarek-Jankowska Award (2017).
• Developed pioneering classification models using multibeam echosounders (150/400kHz) for seafloor habitat analysis, cited internationally.
• Collaborated on international projects like BONUS-185 ECOMAP, RITMARE (Italy), and MSFD compliance mapping in Polish maritime areas.
• Research extends to underwater archaeology, reconstructing submerged medieval sites (e.g., Puck, Lednicki Lake) and glacial landform analysis in Poland and Spitsbergen.
• Plans to lead future research teams, publish in top journals (Nature/Science), and pursue ERC grants.