prof. zw. dr hab. Janusz Uchmański

prof. zw. dr hab. Janusz Uchmański

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Instytut Ekologii i Bioetyki UKSW,
Wydział Filozofii Chrześcijańskiej
ul. Wóycickiego 1/3, 01-938 Warszawa (budynek nr 23)
e- mail: j.uchmanski@uksw.edu.pl

Areas
Key words

Specialist in terms of application of mathematics in biological domains; individual modelling, ecological and evolutionary processes.

Academic research conducted

  • Influence of ontogenic differentiation on the dynamics of population;
  • Dynamics of the number of tree population – individual model;
  • The influence of predator on life strategies of the prey – growth, division and regeneration of aquatic oligochaete;
  • Biological diversity of ecosystems origin and function;
  • The meaning of interspecific interactions in the invaion of Impatiens parviflora DC in the area of Masurian Landscape Park.

Cooperation

  • Centre for Ecological Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences;
  • Polskie Towarzystwo Matematyczne.

Achievements

  • 1986 – team award of the Head of Institute of Environmental Protection - National Research Institute for the work: Opracowanie metody prognozowania zmian jakości wody. [Development of the method of forecasting water quality changes.];
  • 1988 – academic and organizational award of the Scientific Secretary of the Polish Academy of Sciences for launching the computer network at the Faculty of Biology PAN designed to publishing.

Offer for entrepreneurs

  • application of mathematics in biological domains;
  • research on individual variability and ecological interactions among individuals;
  • mathematical modelling, individual.

Professional experience

  • 1976-1978 PhD student at Instytut Ekologii [the  Institute of Ecology] at the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN).
  • 1978-1982  adjunct at Zakład Bioenergetyki Ekologicznej of the Institute of Ecology PAN.
  • 1982-1986 head of Laboratory of Mathematical Modeling of Physiological Processes at the Department of Ecology of the Institute of Ecology PAN.
  • 1987-1991 docent at the Institute of Paleobiology PAN.
  • 1992-1995 docent at Zakład Bioenergetyki Ekologicznej of the Institute of Ecology PAN.
  • 1995-2001 head of Autonomous Laboratory of Mathematical Modeling at the Institute of Ecology PAN.
  • 2001 to 2002 head of Department of Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology at the Institute of Ecology PAN.
  • June - September 2002 acting Director of the Institute of Ecology PAN.
  • October 2002 – May 2012 Director of Centrum Badań Ekologicznych PAN.
  • 1997-2007 – University of Ecology and Management in Warsaw.
  • 2000-2011 – Department of Ecology and Environmental Protection, Siedlce University of Natural Sciences and Humanities.
  • Since October 2007 – Institute of Ecology and Bioethics, Faculty of Christian Philosophy CSWU.

Organizations

  • Member of the Committee of Ecology of the Polish Academy of Sciences for many terms.
  • Vice president of the Committee of Evolutionary and Theoretical Biology of the Polish Academy of Sciences
  • Member of the Executive Committee of the Uniom of Biological Sciences IUBS in the years 1994-1997 and 2001-2004.
  • Head of the Polish Committee for Cooperation with IUBS.
  • Member of the Polish Mathematical Society since 2015.
  • Member of editorial boards in various terms: Annales Zologici Fennici, Polish Journal of Ecology, Pouplatano Dynamics, Acta Scientiarum Polonorum, Electrtonic Journal of Polish Agricultural Universitites, Wiadomości Ekologiczne.