Józef Spałek#
| Membership Number: | 5015 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2019 |
| Main Country of Residence: | POLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://th-www.if.uj.edu.pl/ztms/eng/jSpalek.php |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-3867-8493 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1994 - now Professor of physics, Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków
- 1991 - 1998 Professor of Physics, Institute of Theoretical Physics, at the Warsaw University
- 1995/96 Visiting scholar Department of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
- 1988 - 1991 Visiting Professor, Department of Physics, Purdue University, IN, USA
- 1983 - 1984 Post Rouge, Université Paris-Sud and Nord, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, France
- 1978 - 1980 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, UK
- 1975 - 1988 Assistant/Associate Professor, Dept. od Solid State Physics, AGH University of Science and Technology, Kraków
- 2013-15 Professor at AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków,
Fields of Scholarship
- Nonstandard statistics of correlated fermions
- Heavy fermion systems
- High temperature superconductivity
- Strongly correlated fermion systems
- Unconventional superconductivity
- Metal-insulator transitions
- Correlated nanophysical systems
- Emergent phenomena in nature and physics
- Mott-Hubbard transitions
- Magnetic semiconductors
Honours and Awards
- 2019 Marian Smoluchowski Medal in Physics
- 2016 Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science in exact and technical sciences ("Polish Nobel")
- 2016 The Prime Minister’s Award in Science
- 2015 Medal of the National Education Commission
- Award of Ministry of Science and Higher Education (3 times)
- 2006 Foreign Member of the Italian Accademia di Scienze e Lettere (Istituto Lombardo) Milano, Italy
- 2003 Alessandro Volta Medal from Universita di Pavia, Italy
- 2005 Order Polonia Restituta (2nd class)
- 2005 - 2008, 2008 - 2011 Two EU projects COST (coordinator from the Polish side)
- 2012 - 2018 Grant MAESTRO from National Science Centre of Poland
- 2011 - 2014 Laureat, Program TEAM from Foundation for Polish Science
- 2003 – 2007 Senior Fellow of the Foundation for Polish Science (Program MISTRZ)
- 2002 A. Krzyżanowski Scholarship at Jagiellonian University
- 2001 Individual Prize of Minister of National Education, 1st degree,
- 1997 Maria Skłodowska-Curie Award of the Polish Academy of Sciences
- 1984 Award of the Polish Academy of Science, Branch of Exact Sciences
