Vice-Dean for Scientific Research of the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Professor Adam Szymkiewicz, MSc, PhD, DSc

 

 


date of birth

1976

education

Gdańsk University of Technology, Faculty of Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering (2000)

degree / scientific title

  • professor (2021),
  • habilitation – Gdańsk University of Technology, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering (2013),
  • PhD – Joseph Fourier University, Grenoble, France (2004)

employment

  • Gdańsk University of Technology: assistant professor (2008-2015), associate professor (2015-2021), full professor (from 2021);
  • Institute of Hydro-Engineering of the Polish Academy of Sciences: assistant professor (2004-2008)

academic positions

  • Vice-Dean for Scientific Research (from 2024)
  • Member of the Scientific Council of Environmental Engineering, Mining and Energy (from 2024)
  • Head of Department of Geotechnical and Hydraulic Engineering, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering (from 2022)
  • Member of the Scientific Council of Civil Engineering, Geodesy and Transport (from 2020)

institutional functions

  • Member of the Scientific Board of the Institute of Hydro-Engineering PAS (from 2023)
  • Member of the Ccientific Committee of the international conference Computational Methods in Water Resources (from 2022)
  • Member of the Scientific Committee of the international conference Salt Water Intrusion Meeting (from 2016)
  • Member of the Committee of Civil and Hydraulic Engineering of the Polish Academy of Sciences (2016-20)

external scientific placements

  • Politecnico di Milano, Italy (2024)
  • UniResearch, Bergen, Norway (2015)
  • Nankai University, Tianjin, China (2013, 2015, 2017, 2019)
  • Stuttgart University, Germany (2009/10, 2010/11, 2012)
  • Joseph Fourier University, Grenoble, France (2001, 2001/02, 2002/03, 2003/04)

membership in scientific institutions

  • International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH)
  • American Geophysical Union (AGU)
  • European Geophysical Union (EGU)
  • International Society for Porous Media InterPore
  • Polish Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (PTMTS)
  • Association of Polish Hydrogeologists (SHP)
  • Polish Geotechnical Committee (PKG)
  • Polish Geological Society (PTGeol)

scientific interests

  • Single- and multiphase fluid flow and contaminant transport in soils and rocks
  • Hydraulic properties of porous media
  • Numerical methods for flow and transport in porous media
  • Integrated hydrological models
  • Influence of climate change and human activity on groundwater

publications / scientific profile

  • Most Wiedzy: https://mostwiedzy.pl/pl/adam-szymkiewicz,22976-1
  • ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Adam-Szymkiewicz
  • Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=qkKroPEAAAAJ&hl=pl

awards and distinctions

  • Award of the Polish Academy of Sciences for habilitation dissertation (2013)
  • Rector awards for scientific, teaching and organizational achievements (2012, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)