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Tertiary Education and Degrees
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M.Sc. in
Electronic Eng., 1964 – Gdansk University
of Technology (GUT)
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Ph.D. in
Underwater Acoustics, 1974 – Gdansk University of Technology (with honors)
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D.Sc. in Underwater Acoustics, 1992 – Gdansk
University of Technology (habilitation)
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Titular
professor in Technical Science
2001 – President of Poland
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Assistant
1965 - 1966
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Senior assistant 1966 - 1970
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Ph.D student 1970 - 1974
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Assistant professor 1975 - 1991
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Associate professor 1992 - 1994
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Professor in GUT 1994 - 2001
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Titular professor 2001 - 2004
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Full professor 2004 -
More important assignments in GUT:
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Head of Chair 1984 - 1986
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Head of Department 1994 - 199
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Vice Dean for Science 1996 - 1999
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Head of Department 1999 -
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Member of Senate of GUT 1999 - 2002
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Vice Rector for Research of GUT 2002 – 2005
Fellowships abroad:
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Food and Agriculture Organisation of UN (FAO) – Rome – 1976 - acoustic
consultant
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Massachussetts Institute of Technology (MIT) – Cambridge, USA
– 1980
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Instituto Richerche Sulla Pesca Maritima de CNR – Ancona, Italy
– 1983
International assignments:
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Technical
University of Nova Scotia (TUNS) – Halifax, Canada
– 1986-1988 (visiting scientist)
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SEASTAR Instrumentss Ltd., Dartmouth, Canada
– 1988 - 1989 (acoustic expert)
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Middle East Technical University (METU) Turkey – 1990 -
1991 (visiting professor)
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Institute Pertanian Bogor (IPB) Indonesia –
1993 and 1995 (international academic consultant)
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C-MAP Poland
– 1993-2002, establisher and director of the Polish division of C-MAP Group –
the world leader in digital cartography
Fields of Specialization:
Underwater Acoustics, Sonar Systems, Acoustic Methods in Fishery
Research, Signal and Data Processing,
Beamforming and Array Processing, Seafloor Mapping, Bottom Typing
Leader and
chief designer in several domestic and international R& D Projects, e.g.:
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VBT
– Visual Bottom Typer – Computerized system of seafloor recognition, joint
project of BioSonics Inc., Seattle, USA
and GUT 1996 –1999
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ECHOBASE
– Dynamic Portable GIS, C-MAP Environmental, Italy, 1994 – 1996
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Geographic
Fishery Research Data Base System - Polish Committee for Scientific Research
(KBN), Research Project No 4S 40108304,
GUT, Poland,
1993-1994
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Hydroacoustic Assessment of the Pelagic Fish Resources in
the Black Sea - NATO Science for Stability Program, TUBITAK - METU, Turkey,
1990-1991
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ECOLOG
II Project (design and implementation of a Real-Time Acoustic Signal Processing
System for Fish Stock Assessment), Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO), Dartmouth, Canada, 1986-1988
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Sonar
Phased Cylindrical Transducer Array- National Program in Fundamental Research
(CPBP) Project for Polish Navy, 02.16, GUT, Poland, 1985-1986
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UNDP/FAO
– Poland Highseas Fisheries
Research Project, Gdynia
1970 – 1974
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FAO Fish Aboundance Estimation Project off Atlantic Coast of Morocco, Casablanca 1976
Publication record:
Total number of publications - over 180, including:
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scientific
monographies - 2
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articles
in
ISI Philadelphia
journals - 10
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patents
- 7
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technical
reports - 55
Ph.D. theses
supervision
:
defended - 5, current - 2
Didactic
activity:
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Teaching on 3 foreign universities (despite the GUT)) throught
6 years various postgraduate and graduate courses including:
- underwater acoustics
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acoustics in fisheries research
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acoustic oceanography
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sonar engineering
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sonar signal and data vprocessing
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sonar beamforming
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array processing
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remote sensing of marine environment
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bottom typing
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seafloor characterisation and mapping
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geographic information systems GIS
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global positioning system GPS
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Elaborating a number of curricula
and study programs in Marine Science and Technology for GUT, TUNS, IPB and METU
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Preparing and executing the „Tutorial Course for Young
European Acousticians” for 50 young scientist from 11 european countries in
2002 at GUT in Gdansk
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Preparing and executing the Workshop on Fish Stock
Assessment by Acoustic Methods for
graduates of 6 Indonesian Universities in 1992
at IPB in Bogor
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Preparing and executing the Workshop on Computerized Systems for Fish
Populations Estimation for fisheries researchers in 1988 at TUNS in Halifax, Canada
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Associate
editor in ACTA ACUSTICA united with ACUSTICA (Underwater Sound section) – the
leading European journal in the field of technical acoustics, since 1999
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Member of
the Underwater Acoustic Subcommittee of the Acoustic Committee of Polish Academy
of Sciences, since 1994
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Member of
the Polish Acoustical Society (PTA) (twofold secretary general), since 1974
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Member of Gdansk Scientific Society
GTN, since 1999
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Chairman of
the Board of Directors of C-MAP Poland,
since 2002
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Vice Chair –
Europe for the OES Homeland Security
Technology Committee, since 2005
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XIII FASE/EAA International Symposium on
Hydroacoustics and Ultrasonic Techniques, Gdansk,
1997
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2nd EAA International Symposium on
Underwater acoustics, Gdansk,
1999
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6th European Conference on Underwater
Acoustics ECUA’2002, Gdansk 2002
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IEEE International Conference on Technologies for
Homeland Security and Safety TEHOSS’2005, Gdansk 2005
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Medal of the
Committee of National Education,1997
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Cross Polonia
Restituta, 1999
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Honorary title the “Master of Polish Technology”
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Award of Ministry of
Science (3 fold)
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