Topic of the PCHET 2020: Hydrogen fuel of the future for rail transportation.
Professor of AGH University of Science and Technology - graduated in 1980 from the Academy of Mining and Metallurgy in Cracow with a degree in automatics, in 1983 he defended his doctoral thesis. In 1988 he received his postdoctoral degree, and in 1990 he became professor at the The Academy of Mining and Metallurgy. In 1996 he received the title of professor.
Founder of 28 start ups based on scientific results, several of which have become large companies (e.g. EC Engineering- world leader in rail vehicle design (90% of projects abroad) and manufacturer of rail vehicle equipment and electric city buses, manufacturer of production lines for aviation and railroad industry. All companies employ over 600 people. As the first Pole to be a member of High Level Group Key Enabling Technologies at the European Commission, which set the priorities for the development of European industry (2014 - 2016).
Chairman of two world scientific congresses in 2008 EW SHM and World Congress of IFToMM in Member and chairman of scientific committees of international scientific conferences.
Member of program councils of international and national scientific journals and editor-in-chief (2006 - 2008) of the Measurements Automation Control journal. Head of many international (10 projects and 48 partners) and national (28) research projects. Member of many scientific and industrial societies and organizations.
