Curriculum Vitae

Name: Janusz Ho³yst
Date and place of birth:19.11.1955 Elbl¹g (Poland)
Address: Institute of Physics, Warsaw University of Technology
Studies: 1974 - 1979 Faculty of Technical Physics and Applied Mathematics, Warsaw University of Technology (WUT)
Qualifications:
  • 1979 M.Sc.&Eng. of Technical Physics (from WUT)
  • 1985 Doctor of Physics (Solid State Physics, from WUT), Thesis: Solitons in quasi-one-dimensional magnetic systems, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. A. Sukiennicki
  • 1993 Habilitation in Theoretical Physics (from University of Warsaw), Thesis: Nonlinear effects in spin dynamics
Posts held: (all positions held at the Institute of Physics WUT)
  • 1979 - 1982 Scientific Assistant
  • 1982 - 1988 Assistant Lecturer
  • 1988 - 1993 Assistant Professor
  • 1993 - 1998 Associated Professor
  • 1997 - Leader of the Institute Section Nonlinear Dynamics of Complex Systems
  • 1998 - Professor.
Trainings, visits, etc.:
  • 1986 IAESTE/DAAD Scholarship (3 months) at Institute for Applied Physics University of Kiel.
  • 1985 -1986 (one year), visitor at Inst. for Theoret. Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw.
  • 1986 and 1991 (3 months), visitor at Internat. Centre of Theoret. Physics, Trieste.
  • 1986-1988 (21 months), Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship at Institute for Theoretical Physics, University Hannover.
  • 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994 and 1997 (18 months) visitor in the Institute of Solid State Physics, Technical University Darmstadt.
  • 1991-1992 and 1993 (5 months), guest scientist of the Institute of Theoret. Physics ETH Zürich.
  • 1993 (3 months) Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship at Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of Stuttgart.
  • 1995 (6 months) ACE-PHARE Fellowship in the Institute for Applied Economic Research in Tübingen.
  • 1997 (3 months) Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship at Institute of Physics, Humboldt University Berlin.
  • 1998 (2 months), visiting scientists, Max-Planck-Institute for Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany
Invited lectures presented at Institutes in: Darmstadt, Dresden, Florence, Geneve, Jülich, Hannover, Stuttgart, Tübingen, Trieste, Zürich and in other places.
Experience:
  • Theoretical physics. Nonlinear dynamics of complex systems;
  • solitons in quasi-one-dimensional systems
  • deterministic chaos in magnetic models
  • chaos control
  • chaotic economical models and data
  • cellular automata
  • modelling of social systems.
Achivements: About 100 publications and conference contributions.
Collaboration: Institutes of Physics and Economy in Darmstadt, Stuttgart and Berlin.
Memberships:Polish Physical Society and Individual Ordinary Member of the European Physical Society.
Others: Referee of Physical Review, Physical Review Letters and Journal of Physics.
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