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Association Authorities
Selected at General Meeting of Members in Warsaw 28.04.2005


Board

 

president
Professor Janina Molenda
Department of Solid State Chemistry
Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics
AGH - University of Science and Technology
al. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow, Poland

Graduated from Department of Solid State Chemistry Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics at AGH University of Science and Technology. Ph.D. in chemical sciences in 1979 at AGH University of Science and Technology. Ph.D. in materials science at University of Bordeaux I in 1984. Professor since 1994.
Fields of interest: Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC), transport properties of cathode materials, catalytic properties of perovskites, defect structure and ionic conductivity of ceria based electrolytes, lithium-ion batteries, fundamental studies of intercalated cathode materials (LixMaXb M - transition metal; X = O, S, Se), metal-insulator transitions.



 

 

vice chairmen
Dr eng. Grzegorz Paściak
Electrotechnical Institute
Division of Electrotechnology and Materials Science
ul. M. Skłodowskiej-Curie 55/61, 50-369 Wrocław, Poland

Graduated from Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology at Wrocław University of Technology (1992). Fields of interest: ionic conductivity, ceramic materials, impedance and X-ray spectroscopy, fuel cells: SOFC and PEMFC. Secretary of Electrotechnical Committee of Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) - Section of Electrotechnology since 2002, reviewer of the Journal of the European Ceramic Society, founder and chief of the Laboratory of Alternative Energy Sources (IEL).


 

 

vice chairmen
Dr inż. Krzysztof Rożniatowski
Faculty of Materials Science
Warsaw University of Technology
ul. Wołoska 141, 02-507 Warszawa, Poland

Ph.D. in 1996. Assistant professor at Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering at Warsaw University of Technology, chief of General Material Science Laboratory. Fields of interest: structure and properties of thin films, quantitative methods of material microstructure description, structure optimization. Author of many articles generally regarding methods used for quantitative material structure characterization.

 

 

vice chairmen
Dr hab. Piotr Tomczyk, prof. AGH
Faculty of Fuels and Energy
AGH - University of Science and Technology
al. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow, Poland

Graduated from Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, direction - Physics at Jagiellonian University in 1970. Ph.D. and D.Sc. in chemical sciences at the Institute of Physical Chemistry PAS in Warsaw. Diploma in metallurgy from Imperial College in London. Involved in fuel cells research since 1980, firstly in Institute of Physical Chemistry PAS, now at AGH University of Science and Technology. The main fields of research: kinetics and mechanisms of electrode processes in MCFC, SOFC and PEMFC, niche applications of fuel cells. At present Dean of Faculty of Fuels and Energy at AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow.

 

 

secretary
MSc. eng. Zdzisław Matysiak
Ekoenergia Cieszyn Association
ul. Bobrecka 29, 43-400 Cieszyn, Poland

M.Sc. in Chemical and Energetic Processing of Coal (at present Faculty of Fuels and Energy) at AGH University of Science and Technology in 1979 and postgraduate studies concerning anti-corrosive protections at Gdansk University of Technology. Employer of Zespół Elektrociepłowni Bielsko and Polifarb Cieszyn. Board member of Cieszyn City in duration 1998-2002. At present, president of the Ekoenergia Cieszyn Association.

 

treasurer
Dr inż. Małgorzata Ruggiero - Mikołajczyk
Institute of Physical Chemistry of the PAS
Department of Electrochemical Oxidation of Gaseous Fuels
ul. Zagrody 13, 30-318 Kraków, Poland

Main field of interest: chemical and electrochemical fundamentals of Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells (MCFC). Presently investigations of processes occurring in single chamber SOFC, especially on thermodynamics and kinetics of fuels oxidation at the electrode/YSZ interface.

 

Audit Committee

chairman of Audit Committee
Prof. dr hab. Henryk Figiel
Full Professor
Department of Solid State Physics
Faculty of Physics and Applied Computer Science,
AGH - University of Science and Technology
al. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow, Poland

Graduated from Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, direction- Physics at Jagiellonian University. Main field of interest: magnetic properties of intermetallic rare earth -transition metal compounds and their hydrides. He initiated the research of magnetic materials with NMR, developed magnetic investigations, X-ray and neutron diffraction techniques as well as muon spin rotation for the intermetallics to describe the effect of hydrogen and its ordering on magnetic and structural properties.

 

 

master of Audit Committee
Prof. dr hab. Andrzej Czerwiński full professor
1. Warsaw University, Faculty of Chemistry, Laboratory of Electrochemical Power Sources,
ul. Pasteura 1, 02-093 Warszawa, Poland
2. Industrial Chemistry Research Institute, Department of Electrochemistry,
ul. Rydygiera 8, 01-793 Warszawa

Fields of interest: electrochemical energy sources with special emphasis to hydride cells, material design for hydrogen storage and electrocatalysts for anode and cathode reactions in low-temperature proton-exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC). Author handbook in chemistry for high school, books on contemporary energy sources and nuclear chemistry and many other scientific publications.

 

 

master of Audit Committee
Doc. dr inż. Dariusz Dzirba
Oil and Gas Institute Warsaw Branch,
ul. Kasprzaka 25, 01-224 Warszawa

Fields of interest and professional experience: automation, computer science and telecommunication systems in gas industry, in particular design, construction and software for measurements and apparatus control, design and implementation of telemetry systems (SCADA), implementation and testing of AMR systems (Automatic Meter Reading), unconventional Internet application in gas industry and new, emerging technologies for natural gas, including fuel cells.


master of Audit Comittee
Dr inż. Piotr Jasiński
Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics
Gdansk University of Technology,
ul. Narutowicza 11/12, 80-952 Gdańsk

Assistant professor at Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics in Gdańsk University of Technology. Research experience in water and air monitoring as well as energy conversion equipment, in particular regarding principles of operation and construction of toxic gas and humidity sensors. Other field of interest: solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC). At present is involved in research of single chamber fuel cell and new technologies for production of electroceramic devices.

 

 

master of Audit Committee
Doc. dr hab. Czesław Pawlaczyk
Institute of Molecular Physics
Polish Academy of Sciences
ul. Mariana Smoluchowskiego 17, 60-179 Poznań, Poland

Graduated from Warsaw University, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, specialization in Nuclear Physics (1966). Ph.D. and D.Sc. in solid state physics. Main research interests: physics of ferroelectrics, in particular dielectric relaxation in crystalline ferroelectric and composite materials, domain structure of ferroelectrics, defect influence on ferroelectric properties, fatigue phenomena in ferroelectric thin layers, physics of superionic conductors; piezoelectric materials, in particular studies of elastic, piezoelectric and dielectric properties. Main experimental methods used: dielectric and impedance spectroscopy.

 

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