Rector Elect professor Krzysztof Zaremba introduced the names of his candidates for the position of Vice-Rectors of the Warsaw University of Technology in the 2020-2024 term.
Professor Mariusz Malinowski, head of the Department of Industrial Electronics at the Institute of Control and Industrial Electronics at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the Warsaw University of Technology, was appointed for the position of Vice-Rector for Research.
Professor Mariusz Malinowski – since 2002, employed in the Institute of Control and Industrial Electronics at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the Warsaw University of Technology. He was awarded Foundation for Polish Science scholarships: Start (2001, 2002) and Kolumb (2003). In 2019, he became member of the Council of Scientific Excellence for the first term of office. Elected to be president of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society.
The research interests of Professor Mariusz Malinowski concentrate on power electronics, electric drives, electromobility, smart power grids and renewable energy resources. He participated in over 25 research and R&D projects.
In his scientific career, he received a number of awards and distinctions, such as: Siemens Award for his doctoral dissertation (2002), Joint Siemens Research Award (2007), Award of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland for his habilitacja dissertation (2013) and the First Joint Award of the Prime Minister for scientific and technical accomplishments (2017). He also received international research awards IEEE IES David Irwin Early Career Award (2011) and IEEE IES David Bimal Bose Award for Industrial Electronics Applications in Energy Systems (2015).
The tasks of the Vice-Rector for Research include matters of organization and financing of scientific research, development of scientific staff, coordinating international cooperation, or supervision of university research centers.
Full list of candidates for the position of Vice-Rectors of the Warsaw University of Technology in the 2020-2024 term, who will be proposed and presented for the Senate opinion:
- Professor Mirosław Karpierz – Vice-Rector for General Affairs;
- Professor Mariusz Malinowski – Vice-Rector for Research;
- Professor Jan Słyk – Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs;
- Professor Adam Woźniak – Vice-Rector for Development;
- Professor Robert Zalewski – Vice-Rector for Student Affairs;
- Professor Renata Walczak – Vice-Rector for Branch in Płock.
All Vice-Rectors hold their positions for the first time.
source: www.pw.edu.pl