Rector’s Awards

The Rector of Lodz University of Technology announces annual competitions for the following awards:

for the highest number of citations,
for the author of the best published scientific publications,
for the youngest first author of a scientific publication,
for the best publishing doctoral student,
for the most valuable implementation.

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Regulations of the Competition for the Award of His Magnificence Rector of Lodz University of Technology. for best cited author

Rector’s Awards in 2022

The winner of the award for the best cited author in 2023 is Professor Andrzej Bartoszewicz, representing the scientific discipline of automation, electronic, electrical engineering and space technologies. The value of the award is PLN 25,000.

In the competition for the award for the author of the best scientific publications published in 2022, the winner was Professor Grażyna Budryn, representing the discipline of nutrition and food technology. The value of the award is PLN 25,000.

The winner of the competition for the youngest first author / youngest first author of a scientific publication in 2022 was Maria Brzezińska, a student of the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Environmental Engineering. The value of the award is PLN 10,000.

The competition for the best publishing doctoral student in 2022 was won by Michał Komar, M.Sc., representing the discipline of chemical engineering. He received a prize of PLN 10,000.

The prize for the most valuable implementation in 2022 was awarded to the Institute of Fluid-Flow Machinery. The value of the award is PLN 40,000.

Honors were also awarded in individual scientific disciplines. In the competition for the award for the best cited author in 2023, honorable mentions in individual disciplines were awarded:

in the discipline of chemical sciences - dr hab. inż. Anna Masek, TUL professor
in the discipline of chemical engineering - prof. dr. hab. inż. Dorota Kręgiel
in the discipline of nutrition and food technology - prof. dr. hab. inż. Katarzyna Sliżewska
in the discipline of information and communication technology - prof. dr. hab. inż. Szymon Grabowski, TUL professor.
in the discipline of mathematics - prof. dr hab. inż. Jacek Banasiak,
in the discipline of civil engineering, geodesy and transport - prof. dr. hab. Inż. Dariusz Gawin,
in the discipline of management and quality studies - dr. hab. Małgorzata Koszewska, TUL professor.

In the competition for the award for the author of the best scientific publications published in 2022, honorable mentions were given to:

in the discipline of chemical sciences - prof. dr. hab. inż. Joanna Kalużna-Czaplińska
in the discipline of chemical engineering - prof. dr. hab. Beata Gutarowska
in the discipline of automation, electronic, electrical engineering and space technology - dr hab. inż. Michał Kaczmarek, and dr. inż. Ernest Stano,
in the discipline of information and communication technology - Przemysław Ignaciuk, Ph.D., TUL professor
in the discipline of mathematics - Michał Boczek, PhD,
in the discipline of civil engineering, geodesy and transport - prof. dr. hab. inż. Marcin Kaminski,
in the discipline of management and quality studies- Robert Stanisławski, Ph.D., TUL professor

In the competition for the award for the best publishing doctoral student/postdoctoral researcher in 2022, honorable mentions were awarded to:

in the discipline of chemical sciences - Paulina Gątarek, M.Sc.
in the discipline of nutrition and food technology - Aleksandra Steglińska, M.Sc.
in the discipline of information and communication technology - Julia Dominiak, M.Sc.
in the discipline of civil engineering, geodesy and transport - Kalina Materak, M.Sc.
in the discipline of architecture and urban planning - Anna Jaruga-Rozdolska, M.Sc.
in the discipline of management and quality studies - Bartłomiej Lisowski, M.Sc.

Rector’s Awards in 2021

The winner of the competition for the best cited author in 2022 is Professor Marcin Kamiński, Assoc. Prof. Eng. from the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Environmental Engineering. He will receive the prize of PLN 25 000.

In the competition for the award for female/male author of the best scientific publication published in 2021, the winner was Professor Jan Awrejcewicz, Assoc. Prof. Eng. from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. He will receive PLN 25 000 as a reward.

The winner of the prize for the youngest female/male first author of a scientific publication in 2021 was Konrad Stefaniak from the Faculty of Chemistry. The value of the award is PLN 10 000.

The competition for the best publishing female/male PhD student in 2021 was won by Justyna Kowalska, MSc from the Faculty of Chemistry. She receives the prize of PLN 10 000.

The award for the most valuable implementation in 2021 was given to three units: Institute of Turbomachinery, Institute of General and Ecological Chemistry and Institute of Materials Engineering. The value of the award is PLN 40 000.

At the same time, special awards were given in the following scientific disciplines. For the 2022 best cited female/male author award, special awards in the following disciplines were given to:

in mechanical engineering – Prof. Tomasz Kubiak, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in materials engineering – Prof. Leszek Klimek, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in chemical sciences – Prof. Halina Abramczyk, Assoc. Prof.
in nutrition and food technology – Prof. Stanisław Bielecki, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in automation, electronic and electrical engineering – Assoc. Prof. Eng. Michał Kaczmarek, TUL Prof.
in information and communication technology – Assoc. Prof. Eng. Piotr Szczypiński, TUL Prof.
in mathematics – Prof. Jacek Jachymski, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in management and quality studies – Assoc. Prof. Małgorzata Koszewska, TUL Prof.

In the competition for the award for female/male author of the best scientific publication published in 2021, special awards were given to:

in materials engineering – Dr Eng. Bartłomiej Januszewicz
in chemical sciences – Dr Eng. Sebastian Frankowski
in nutrition and food technology – Prof. Grażyna Budryn, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in automation, electronic and electrical engineering – Prof. Andrzej Bartoszewicz, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in information and communication technology – Assoc. Prof. Eng. Aneta Poniszewska - Marańda, TUL Prof.
in mathematics – Dr Michał Boczek
in physical sciences – Prof. Tomasz Czyszanowski, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in civil engineering and transport – Assoc. Prof. Eng. Marcin Koniorczyk, TUL Prof.
in management and quality studies – Prof. Agnieszka Zakrzewska – Bielawska, Assoc. Prof. Eng.

For the 2021 best publishing female/male doctoral student award, special awards were given to:

in materials engineering – Pamela Miśkiewicz, MSc
in nutrition and food technology – Aleksandra Chuda, MSc
in automation, electronic and electrical engineering – Błażej Torzyk, MSc
in mathematics – Michał Bełdziński, MA
in physical sciences – Weronika Głowadzka, MSc
in civil engineering and transport – Dr Eng. Damian Sokołowski
in management and quality studies – Iga Jaśmina Lamar, MSc.

Rector’s Awards in 2020

The winner of the prize for the best cited author in 2021 is Prof. Jan Awrejcewicz, Assoc. Prof. Eng. from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. He will receive a prize of PLN 25,000. In the competition for the award for the author of the best academic paper published in 2020, the winner was Dr Eng. Piotr Szajerski, from the Faculty of Chemistry. He will receive PLN 25,000.

The winner of the competition for the youngest first author of an academic paper in 2020 was Mikołaj Woźniak from the Faculty of Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Control Engineering. The amount of the award is PLN 10 000. The competition for the best publishing doctoral student in 2020 won Eng. Andrzej Gąsiorowski, M.Sc. from the Faculty of Chemistry. He will receive a prize of 10 000 PLN.

The prize for the most valuable implementation in 2020 was awarded to the Institute of Applied Computer Science. The value of the award is PLN 40,000.

Honourable mentions in individual scientific disciplines were also awarded. In the competition for the award for the best cited author in 2021, distinctions in individual disciplines were given to:

in mechanical engineering - Prof. Jan Awrejcewicz, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in chemical sciences - Assoc. Prof. Eng. Joanna Pietrasik, TUL Prof.
in chemical engineering - Assoc. Prof. Eng. Marta Gmurek, TUL Prof.
in information and communication technology - Dr Eng. Dorota Kamińska,
in mathematics - Prof. Jacek Jachymski, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in physical sciences discipline - Prof. Tomasz Czyszanowski, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in civil engineering and transport - Prof. Marcin Kamiński, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in management and quality studies - Assoc. Prof. Małgorzata Koszewska, TUL Prof.

In the competition for the award for authors of the best academic papers published in 2020, distinctions were given to:

in mechanical engineering - Prof. Jan Awrejcewicz, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in chemical sciences - Dr Eng. Piotr Szajerski
in chemical engineering - Prof. Beata Gutarowska, Assoc. Prof. Eng., Dr Eng. Justyna Szulc
in nutrition and food technology - Prof. Grażyna Budryn, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in automation, electronic and electrical engineering - Prof. Andrzej Bartoszewicz, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in information and communication technology - Dr Eng. Jan Stolarek, Dr Eng. Tomasz Kowalski, Assoc. Prof. Eng. Szymon Grabowski, TUL Prof. Assoc. Prof. Eng Dariusz Puchała, Dr Eng. Kamil Stokfiszewski, Prof. Mykhaylo Yatsymirskyy, Assoc. Prof. Eng.
in mathematics - Prof. Jacek Banasiak, Assoc. Prof.
in physical sciences - Prof. Tomasz Czyszanowski, Assoc. Prof. Eng., Assoc. Prof. Eng. Michał Wasiak, TUL Prof., Prof. Maciej Dems, Assoc. Prof. Eng. in civil engineering and transport - Assoc. Prof. Eng. Marcin Koniorczyk, TUL Prof.
in management and quality studies - Dr Tomasz Jasiński.

In the competition for the award for the best publishing doctoral student in 2020, distinctions were given to:

in mechanical engineering - Eng. Paweł Czapski, MSc.
in chemical sciences - Eng. Andrzej Gąsiorowski, MSc.
in nutrition and food technology - Eng. Sylwia Ścieszka, MSc.
in information and communication technology - Eng. Mariusz Matusiak MSc.
in mathematics - Filip Turoboś, MSc.
in civil engineering and transport Eng. Damian Sokołowski, MSc.
in management and quality studies - Eng. Dominik Tama, MSc.

Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwik is very grateful for all the competition entries and congratulates all the winners.