Date added: 2025-07-10
Prof. Kazimierz Darowicki Elected Corresponding Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences
It is with pride and joy, that we announce that Prof. Kazimierz Darowicki, PhD, DSc, Eng., a distinguished scholar from the Faculty of Chemistry at Gdańsk University of Technology, has been elected a Corresponding Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS). This is one of the highest distinctions in the Polish academic community, awarded to researchers with exceptional achievements, authority, and influence on the development of science in Poland and globally.
The decision to elect new PAS members was made during the General Assembly of the Academy, held on 26 June 2025. Professor Darowicki was appointed to the Division IV: Technical Sciences, joining an elite group of 45 scientists whose accomplishments have been recognized as vital to the advancement of national and international science.
Outstanding Scientific Achievements and Academic Authority
Professor Kazimierz Darowicki is a respected expert in electrochemistry and engineering diagnostics, renowned for his pioneering work on the reliability of industrial infrastructure, including applications in the energy sector, petrochemistry, and corrosion protection. His scientific output includes numerous publications in prestigious journals, patents, and technological implementations that are utilized in both industry and research institutions in Poland and abroad.
As a long-time leader of a research team at the Faculty of Chemistry, Prof. Darowicki has successfully combined research with teaching, actively popularizing science and mentoring new generations of engineers and scientists.
A Prestigious Role in the Polish Academy of Sciences
Membership in the Polish Academy of Sciences is not only an honor but also a commitment to further supporting the development of science and the knowledge-based society. Professor Darowicki’s election to this distinguished body affirms that the Faculty of Chemistry at Gdańsk University of Technology, along with its academic staff, plays a significant role in shaping research directions in Poland, Europe, and globally.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Professor Darowicki on this exceptional recognition and wish him continued success!