Jakub Gadek, PhD
Director of the Institute
Doctor, Engineer
Education
He graduated from the Faculty of Technical Physics, Computer Science, and Applied Mathematics at the Lodz University of Technology, where he also obtained his PhD in technical sciences in the field of computer science. He completed an MBA at the Cracow University of Economics and is an alumnus of the ‘Oxford Executive Leadership Programme’ organized by the University of Oxford, as well as the Academy of Science Managers, organized by the Foundation for Polish Science.
Experience
He has managed numerous teams and served as Director of the Łukasiewicz – Institute for Sustainable Technologies and Deputy Director of the Łukasiewicz – Institute of Electrical Engineering. He worked as a science officer at the National Science Centre (NCN) in Krakow and represented the NCN internationally. He was a member of the Science Europe ‘Research Careers Working Group.’ He has led numerous projects and served as a member of the Scientific Council of NASK, the National Research Institute. He is currently a member of the Mazovian Innovation Council, under the Marshal of the Mazovian Voivodeship. Additionally, he serves as an expert for the European Commission, the National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR), the Centre for EU Transport Projects (CPPC), the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development (PARP), and several Regional Operational Programs.”
