About

Education 1954 - Ingenieur, Gdansk University of Technology, Hydraulic Engineering Faculty 1956 - Master Ingenieur, Gdansk University of Technology, Hydraulic Engineering Faculty 1963 - Master of Science, Glasgow University, Civil Engineering Faculty 1967 - Doctor of Technical Sciences, Institute of Hydro-Engineering, Polish Academy of Sciences 1987 - Doctor Habiliteated, Gdansk University of Technology, Faculty of Hydraulic Engineering 1990 - Profesor of Technical Science, President of Poland Positions 1954 -1956 research assistant, Gdansk University of Technology 1956 -1991 Institute of Hydroengineering, research assistant, senior research assistant, assistant professor, associate professor, professor, head of the Department, Deputy Director for scientific matters 1991 - 1997 Professor Gdansk University of Technology, Head of the Department – Hydraulic engineering and water resources management 1997 - 2005 Professor Institute of Hydro-Engineering Gdansk, Deputy director for Scientific Matters and Chief Director 2005 - 2019 Professor, Institute of Meteorology and Water Management 1992 - 2002 Lectures at Gdansk University of Technology - Water resources management

Career Type:

Scientist/Researcher/Academic

Organization Type:

Universities and Academia

Expertise Fields/Interests:

Ice research and Engineering, Hydrological, Water Resources

Major Achievements:

Various projects and activities 1962 -1963 British Council Scholarship, Glasgow GB, Rolal College of Scienc and Technology 1967 - 1968 Postdotorate Scholarship, National Research Council 1960 - Member IAHR 1970 - 2020 Committee on Water Resources Polish Academy of Sciences, member, deputy chairman, chairman 1976 - 1979 International Hydrological Program, Head of the Working Group 1974 - 1987 Consultant for the Design Office Hydroproject Warsaw 1981 - 2005 Scientific and Organizing head of National School of Hydraulics 1982 - 1985 Head of scientific and engineering project connected with the ice-jam flood on the Wloclawek reservoir, the Vistula river 1984 -1992 Section on Ice research and Engineering, member, 1988 - 1992 Chairman of the Section 1982 Invited lecture for the Ice Symposium in Iowa City - Ice problems on the hydraulic and hydro-energy installations 1982 - 1984 National and International Project on Ice problems on rivers and reservoirs 1973 - 1982 Comprehensive studies of Lake Zarnowiec for the design and exploitation of pumped-storage and nuclear power plants. They included hydrologic, water resources, water quality, meteorological conditions, safety conditions and influence on the environment. 2002 - 2003 Comprehensive studies after the urban flood in Gdansk. Best solutions for the future. 1990 General Report for the International Navigation Congress - Navigation in ice conditions 1998 Organization of the International Conference concerning 1997 flood in Poland 2000 Organization of the International IAHR Ice Symposium in Gdańsk Publications More than 400 publications in Polish and English on various scientific and engineering projects including 20 books and monographs (in Polish)