Ph.D., D. Sc., Eng. Jacek Kropiwnicki, Gdańsk Tech professor | Gdańsk University of Technology

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Ph.D., D. Sc., Eng. Jacek Kropiwnicki, Gdańsk Tech professor

 

 

Vice-Dean for Development

date of birth
1971

education

Gdansk University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (1995)

degree/scientific title

  • habilitated doctor - Gdansk University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (2012)
  • PhD - Gdansk University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (2001)

employment

  • Gdansk University of Technology: assistant (1996-2002), assistant professor (2002-2012), assistant professor (2012-2016), associate professor (2016-2020), university professor (since 2020)
  • Szarejko & Ziolkowski S.C. Pruszcz Gdański: designer (1995-1996)

academic positions

  • vice-dean for development (since 2023)
  • head of the University Commission for Educational Quality Assurance at Gdansk University of Technology (2016-2023)
  • head of the Department of Ecoengineering and Combustion Engines (since 2018)
  • vice-dean for education (2012-2016)

institutional functions

expert of the Polish Accreditation Committee (since 2016)

foreign internships and scientific cooperation

  • cooperation with scientific and academic centers: Hochschule Bremen, National Technical University of Athens
  • research fellowship within the framework of the Marie Curie Fellowship, implementation at LMS Deutschland GmbH, Kaiserslautern, Germany (2002-2003)

membership in scientific institutions

member of the Polish Scientific Society of Combustion Engines (since 2008)

scientific interests

  • Stirling engine designs (prototypes), energy analysis of systems with Stirling engines powered by waste energy and renewable energy sources
  • energy analysis of vehicle traffic, conventional, hybrid and electric drives
  • internal combustion engines powered by unconventional fuels, cogeneration systems, exhaust gas cleaning systems (diagnostic systems)

publications/scientific profile

awards and distinctions

  • Bronze Medal for Long Service (2012)
  • Award of the Rector of Gdansk University of Technology for didactic achievements and organizational activities (5)
  • Award of the Rector of the Gdansk University of Technology for outstanding scientific activity (2)