Affiliation and official address:
Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology
Department of Radiation Chemistry and Technology
Dorodna 16, 03-195 Warsaw, Poland
Education: 1966M.Sc. Department of Chemistry, Warsaw Technical University (Nuclear Chemistry). 1975Ph. D. Institute of Nuclear Research, Department of Radiation Chemistry. Thesis: "ESR studies on g-irradiated biological and mineral hydroxyapatites". 1988Habilitation. Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, Department of Radiation Chemistry and Technology, Habilitation thesis: "ESR and ESEM studies of paramagnetic cations and clusters in zeolites".
Employment: Current Employer: 1983 - Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology 1983 - 1987 Senior Research Scientist, 1987 - 1998 Associate Professor, 1998 - Professor
Previous Employers: 1983-1985 University of Houston, Chemistry Department, Houston, Texas, - Visiting Research Scientist 1968-1983 Institute of Nuclear Research, Department of Radiation Chemistry, Warsaw, Senior Research Scientist 1966-1968 Institute of Nuclear Research, Centre of Radioisotope Production, Research Associate
Specialization:
1. main field: surface chemistry
2. other fields: radiation chemistry, radical chemistry, materials chemistry
3. current research interests
ESR and ENDOR of paramagnetic transient species in solids
structrure and reactivity of metal clusters
EPRdosimetry
radicals in molecular sieves the systems of biological importance
Research Grants:
The U.S. - Polish Maria Sk³odowska-Curie Joint Fund; Grant PAA/NSF - 92-91, Reactivity of Silver Clusters in Zeolites 1992-1994
Commission of the European Communities, Communities Action for Cooperation in Science and Technology with Central and Eastern European Countries; Grant ERB 3510 PL 920261/2513, Silver Clusters and Organosilver Radicals in Zeolites 1993-1994
NATO Collaborative Research Grant No. HTECH. CRG. 930778 Stabilization of Silver Clusters in Microporous Silicoaluminophosphates and Layered Clays, 1994-95.
NATO Collaborative Research Grant No. HTECH. CRG. 961121 Mesoporous Molecular Sieve Hosts for Metal Clusters. 1996-1997.
Polish-Flemish Bilateral Research Grant No. BIL97/174B1698 Radiation Induced Paramagnetic Centers in Solids: Application and Microscopic Characterization by EPR and ENDOR Techniques 1998-2001
State Committee for Scientific Research, Grant 3 T09B 104 11, Radiation Modification of Composite Polymer Material 1996-98
Professional Activity:
Invited lectures in scientific institutions: 16 (1991-2001)
Organization of Conferences: Chairman of the International Conference "Electron Paramagnetic Resonance of Radicals and Metal Complexes", Warsaw 1996
Co-chairman of bilateral Polish-Flemish workshop "Radiation-Induced Paramagnetic Defects in Solids", Ghent (Belgium) 2001
Supervising of Ph.D. thesis: 3
Members of Jury: Ph.D. defence at Ghent University
Referee: articles in scientific journals: PCCP, Radiat. Phys. Chem., Nukleonika
Deputy chairman of Scientific Council in the INCT
Member of Editorial Board of Nukleonika
Fellowships:
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Fellowship (1976-1977, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA.)
Dutch Science Foundation NWO Fellowship (1990 and 1991, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
Science and Technology Agency (STA) Fellowship (1997 and 1998, National Institute for Research in Inorganic Materials, Tsukuba, Japan)
Scientific Awards:
Polish Academy of Science, J. niadecki's Award, 1975.
Ministry of Energy and Nuclear Energy Award, 1981
Polish Society for Radiation Research Awards. 1973, 1979, 1989, 1995, 2001
Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology Director's Award: 1992, 1996, 1997
Membership of Professional Societies:
Polish Society of Radiation Research
Polish ESR Society
Publications:
Number of papers in refereed journals: 100
Number of communications to scientific meetings: 115
Books: 1 "Electron Spin Echo - theory, applications and apparatus PTJ, Warsaw 1984 (in polish)
Patents: 4
