Patryk Wójtowicz
Członek Zarządu IWA POLAND
Academic positions
October 2008 – present
Assistant Professor, Research Group of Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Systems, Faculty of Environmental Engineering, Wrocław University of Technology, Poland
October 2007 – October 2008
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Environmental Engineering, Wrocław University of Technology, Poland
Education
Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, October 2003 – September 2007, Wrocław University of Technology, Poland (Hons).
Thesis: Influence of design and operation parameters on the hydraulic performance of vortex flow regulators.
M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering (Specialization in water distribution, sewerage and drainage systems), summa cum laude, October 1997 – July 2002, Wrocław University of Technology, Poland.
Professional Affiliation/Membership
International Water Association (IWA)
Polish Association of Environmental Engineers and Experts (PZITS)
Peer Reviewer and Editorial Board Member
Member of advising editorial board of Current Environmental Engineering (Bentham) and Advances in Water Science and Technology
Other Scientific Activities
- Programme Committee Member of 7th IWA Eastern European Young Water Professionals Conference, 17-19 September 2015, Belgrade, Serbia.
- Programme Committee Member of 6th IWA Eastern European Young Water Professionals Conference “East meets West”, 28-30 May 2014, Istanbul, Turkey.
- Organizing Committee Member of International Water Association 5th Eastern European Young and Senior Water Professionals Conference, 26-28.06.2013, Kiev, Ukraine.
- Co-organizer of Water Research Forum within development of joint Polish-Finish project „Development of the real time monitoring of water distribution networks”, 20-21.03.2012, Wrocław University of Technology.
- Organizing Committee Member of the Scientific National Conference for Ph.D. Students and Postdoctoral Researchers “Interdisciplinary Problems in Environmental Protection Engineering” in 2005 and 2006, Szklarska Poreba, Poland.
Honours, Fellowships and Awards
- Erasmus Mundus INTACT Fellowship: Visiting Scientist, Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Malaya, Malaysia (March-April 2015)
- University Award for Excellence in Research, Chancellor of Wrocław University of Technology, 2009 – 2011, 2014.
- Outstanding Faculty Performance Award, Department of Environmental Engineering, Wrocław University of Technology, 2011.
- Best Poster Award at 4th IWA Eastern European Young and Senior Water Professionals Conference in Sankt Petersburg, Russia, 2012.
- Laureate of the 2009 Inventor Competition Award (Placed in Top 3 by activity in patent applications), Wrocław University of Technology.
- 1st Award for the “Best Device, Technology, Commercialization or Municipal Infrastructure Facility” at the 2nd INFRAEKO Scientific Conference, 2009.
- Academic Achievement Scholarship for Post-Doc (Funded by European Union Operational Program), 2010 – 2011.
- Outstanding Doctoral Research Award from the Dean of the Department of Environmental Engineering, Wrocław University of Technology, 2007.
- Doctorate Distinction from the Scientific Council of the Institute of Environmental Protection Engineering, Wrocław University of Technology, 2007.
- Chancellor’s Academic Achievement Scholarship, Wrocław University of Technology, 2003 – 2007.
- Dean’s Academic Achievement Scholarship, Department of Environmental Engineering, Wrocław University of Technology, 2003 – 2007.