Curriculum vitae
- Born in 1962 in Radom, Poland
- Graduated at the Warsaw University Physics Faculty
- 1986-1991 Assistant at the Warsaw University Physics Faculty
- 1991 PhD in Physics
- Professor since 2009
- Between 1991 and 1998 worked at the CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research in Geneva on designing and construction of Large Hadron Collider experiments
- After coming back to Poland employed in the Andrzej Sołtan Institute for Nuclear Studies at Świerk; 2006-2011 the director of the institute.
- 2011-2015 the director of National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ) at Otwock-Świerk, Poland.
- 10.2015-12.2019 International Cooperation Manager at NCBJ
- 16.12.2019-1.01.2021 Undersecretary od State in Ministry of Science and Higher Education
- 18.02.2021-11.03.2025 president of Polish Space Agency (POLSA)
- Member of the Governing Board of European Sustainable Nuclear Energy Technology Platform (SNETP) (2013-2019)
- Chairman of Nuclear Cogeneration Industrial Initiative (NC2I) – a branch of SNETP (2015-2019)
- Member of the Steering Committee of V4G4 Association (Visegrad-4 group for Generation-4 reactors) (2013-2019)
- Member of Governing Board of Polish Committee of World Energy Council (2015-2019)
- Member of the Scientific Council of the Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion, Warsaw (2011-2019)
- Member of the Scientific Council of the Central Labortory for Radiological Protection, Warsaw (2016-2019)
- Chairman of the Energy Minister's advisory committee to analyse and prepare conditions for the implementation of high-temperature nuclear reactors in Poland. (2016-2017)
- Vice-chair of Euratom-Fission Consultative Committee (2012-2013)
- President of European Atomic Energy Society (2015-2016)
- Member of the Supervisory Board of PGE EJ1 – company building nuclear power plant in Poland (2012-2018)
- Member of the Science Policy Committee, Minstry of Science and Higher Education (2016-2018) - chairman in 2017/2018
- Represents Poland in several international bodies, including:
- Board of Governors of EU Joint Research Centre (2018-)
- Euratom Science and Technology Committee (2019)
- Euratom Program Committee (2007-2019)
- Council of European-XFEL GmBH (2009-2019)
- Adisory Panel for Nuclear Innovations 2050, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2015-2018)
- Nuclear Science Committee of OECD’s Nuclear Energy Agency (2011-2018)
- Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations of OECD’s Nuclear Energy Agency (2011-2018)
- OECD High Level Group on Medical Radioisotopes (2012-2018)
- Awards and honors:
- Family: