Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mikołaj Lewandowski

BIBLIOMETRIC DATA

Number of publications: 43
H-index: 15 (Web of Science)
Times cited: > 1050 (without self-citations; Web of Science)

CONTACT DETAILS

Postal address:
NanoBioMedical Centre
Adam Mickiewicz University
Wszechnicy Piastowskiej 3
61-614 Poznań, Poland
Phone: +48737474700
E-mail: lewandowski@amu.edu.pl
Webpage: www.surfacescience.pl

Languages: Polish (native), English (fluent), German (communicative)

ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH POSITIONS HELD

Associate Professor (since 08.2020)
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland

Adjunct (from 10.2015 till 07.2020)
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland

PostDoc (from 11.2013 till 09.2015)
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland
(National Research and Development Center project No.: POKL.04.03.00-00-015/12 (EU Funds))
(under supervision of Prof. Dr. Stefan Jurga)

Adjunct (from 01.2012 till 10.2013)
Institute of Molecular Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznań, Poland

EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC DEGREES

Habilitation in Physics
(Approved on 09.06.2020)
Title: “Growth and structure of thin iron oxide films on selected single-crystal substrates”
Faculty of Physics and Astronomy, University of Wrocław, Poland

PhD in Engineering (German: Dr.-Ing.)
(PhD studies: September 2007–December 2010; degree: 04.10.2011)
Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society / Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Thesis title: “Scanning Tunneling Microscopy study of iron oxide based model catalysts”
Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Freund / Prof. Dr. Helmut Schubert

MSc in Material Engineering (specialty: Nanotechnology)
(MSc studies: October 2002–June 2007; degree: 05.06.2007)
Faculty of Physics, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland
Thesis title: “Application of atomic force microscope (AFM) for the evaluation of quality of DNA/RNA microarray epoxide glass slides” (in cooperation with the Institute of Biorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznań, Poland); Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Bogusław Mróz / Prof. Dr. Wojciech T. Markiewicz

Postgraduate studies “R&D Project Manager” (November 2012–June 2013), Poznań School of Banking

Postgraduate studies “Processing of plastics and rubber” (October 2010–December 2011), Poznań University of Technology

SCIENTIFIC EXPERIENCE

Selected research projects

First TEAM project of the Foundation for Polish Science

Principal Investigator / Group Leader (07.2017–12.2020)

Project No.: First TEAM/2016-2/14 (POIR.04.04.00-00-28CE/16-00) (EU Funds)

Project title: “Multifunctional ultrathin Fe(x)O(y), Fe(x)S(y) and Fe(x)N(y) films with unique electronic, catalytic and magnetic properties”

Funding granted: 2 198 000 PLN

NanoBioMedical Centre, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland

PAN-CNR bilateral project

Coordinator at the Polish side / Lead Investigator (2017–2019)

Project title: “Catalytic conversion of N2O over ultrathin iron oxide films”

Institute of Molecular Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznań, Poland

(with Dr. Letizia Savio from L'Istituto dei Materiali per l'Elettronica e il Magnetismo (IMEM) è parte del Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Genoa, Italy)

“SONATA” project of the National Science Centre of Poland

Principal Investigator (2013–2017)

Project No.: SONATA 3 2012/05/D/ST3/02855

Project title: “MAGNETic Oxide Nanostructures (MAGNETON): experimental and theoretical studies”

Funding granted: 499 900 PLN

Institute of Molecular Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznań, Poland

“Iuventus Plus” project of the Polish Ministry and Higher Education

Principal Investigator (2012–2015)

Project No.: IP2011 030071

Project title: “Growth and properties of Au, Co and Ni nanoparticles on iron oxide thin films on Ru(0001)”

Funding granted: 229 000 PLN

Institute of Molecular Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznań, Poland

Selected research stays

Faculty of Physics, University of Genoa, Italy and IMEM-CNR, Genoa, Italy

Head of the group: Prof. Dr. Mario Rocca

Research stays (31.10.2017–18.11.2017 (3 weeks); 01–30.07.2018 (1 month); 08–15.09.2018 (1 week); 02–31.07.2019 (1 month))

Helmholtz-Zentrum-Berlin/BESSY-II synchrotron, Berlin, Germany

Head of the group: Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Freund

Beamtime No. 162-04641ST (05.12.2016–11.12.2016) and 171-05132ST/R (03.04.2017–09.04.2017)

Jerzy Haber Institute of Catalysis and Surface Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków, Poland

Head of the group: Dr. Nika Spiridis/Prof. Dr. Józef Korecki

Research stays (19.07.2015–25.07.2015 and 21.05.2017–27.05.2017)

Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Berlin, Germany

Head of the group: Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Freund

Research stay (17.11.2014–09.01.2015 (~2 months))

Institute of Applied Physics, University of Hamburg, Germany

Head of the group: Prof. Dr. Roland Wiesendanger

Research stay (09–10.2012 (2 months))

AWARDS

Stipend of the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education for outstanding young scientists
Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Warsaw, 2018

START Scholarship of the Foundation for Polish Science
Foundation for Polish Science, Warsaw, 2014

Scientific Stipend of the City of Poznań
(also called the Stipend for young researchers from the Poznań scientific society)
for outstanding achievements in scientific work concerning physical and chemical properties of surfaces of iron oxide nanostructures
City of Poznań, Poznań, 2012

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