Prof. Ph.D., D. Sc., Eng. Janusz Nieznański | Gdańsk University of Technology

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Prof. Ph.D., D. Sc., Eng. Janusz Nieznański

prorektor Janusz Nieznański

 

Vice-Rector for Internationalization and Innovation

education

Gdańsk University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering (1981)

degree/scientific title

  • professor (2015),
  • habilitation – Gdańsk University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical and Control Engineering (1999), 
  • PhD – Gdańsk University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering (1990)

employment

  • Gdańsk University of Technology: research assistant (1982–1985); senior research assistant (1985–1990); assistant professor (1990–2000); associate professor (2000–2016); full professor (since 2016),
  • École centrale de Lille, visiting profesor (2005, 2006), 
  • Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, visiting profesor (2001)

academic positions

  • Vice-Rector for Internationalization and Innovation (since 2019),
  • Dean of Faculty of Electrical and Control Engineering (2016–2019),
  • Head of LINTE^2 Laboratory (since 2015),
  • Head of Department of Power Elctronics and Electrical Machines (2008–2015),
  • Vice Dean for Research, Faculty of Electrical and Control Engineering (2005–2008),
  • Vice Dean for Development, Faculty of Electrical and Control Engineering (1999–2002)

external scientific placements

  • Ecole Centrale de Lille (2005 and 2006),
  • Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse (2001),
  • R&D Center of Alstom Transport SA at Séméac, France, in the frame of FP6 PREMAID project (2006 i 2007)

membership in scientific institutions

  • Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, IEEE (since 2001),
  • Member, EPE Association (2008–2010)

scientific interests

  • control and diagnostics of power electronic converters, 
  • modeling and simulation of power electronic converters,
  • application of power electronic converters in power systems,
  • vibroacoustics of electrical machines,
  • electronic measurement transducers,
  • direct digital frequency synthesis

publications/scientific profile 

Most Wiedzy 

awards and distinctions

  • Best Paper Presentation Award at IEEE Annual Conference of the Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2003, Roanoke, USA,
  • GUT Rector Awards for scientific achievements: I degree (5), II degree (8), III degree (2),
  • GUT Rector Awards for teaching achievements: I degree (4), II degree (2), III degree (2),
  • GUT Rector Awards for organizational achievements: 1st-class (1),
  • GUT Rector Awards “Success of the Year”: (1),
  • Silver Cross of Merit,
  • National Education Medal,
  • Gdańsk University of Technology Medal for Merit

others interests

tennis, literature and music