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30 departmental articles in IF journals (July 2025 – September 2026)

In the last 15 months 27 departmental articles have been published in impact factor (IF) journals: K. Dębicki, E. Hashorva, Z. Michna (2026) Distributional and extremal behaviour of Brownian motion with exponential resetting, Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability 28(79),…

Docendo Discimus and staff changes

During the inauguration of the 2026/2027 academic year, Wiesław Dobrowolski received the Docendo Discimus Award. Congratulations! As of 1 October 2026, Rafał Wojakowski has joined our Department. Rafał holds a PhD in Finance from HEC Paris 🇫🇷 and his research…

MNiSW scholarship for an outstanding young scientist

The Minister of Science and Higher Education has announced the results of the competition for scholarships for outstanding young scientists with significant scientific achievements (results; in Polish). Among this year’s 230 laureates is  Arkadiusz Lipiecki (#119), an investigator in the…

SONATA project for our Department

On June 11th, 2026 the National Science Centre has announced the laureates of the SONATA 21 grant scheme. Among them is a project from our Department: INtegrated forecaSting of electrIcity price, load and renewable Generation for enHanced informed markeT decisions…

Katarzyna Chęć and Bartosz Uniejewski on research internships in Glasgow and London 🇬🇧

In May 2026, Katarzyna Chęć completed a research internship at the  School of Mathematics & Statistics, University of Glasgow 🇬🇧. Kasia stayed in Glasgow at the invitation of Prof. Jethro Browell, an expert in forecasting generation from renewable energy sources…

Convocation ceremony 2026

The 2026 convocation ceremony was a joyful event for our Department. It was a special day both for our former PhD student 👩‍🎓 Weronika Nitka (Rafała Weron’s 8th PhD student) and for Katarzyna Maciejowska, who made her debut as an auxiliary…

Doctoral defense of Tomasz Serafin

On April 7, 2026, the PhD defense of Tomasz Serafin took place at the Faculty of Management. The reviewers – Bogumił Kamiński from the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) 🇵🇱 and Fotios Petropoulos from the University of Bath 🇬🇧 (Monika…

Arkadiusz Lipiecki on a research visit at Monash University 🇦🇺

In March 2026, Arkadiusz Lipiecki visited the Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics at Monash University 🇦🇺 as part of a research stay funded by the NCN MAESTRO CrossFIT grant. We have to admit that we are a little jealous…

Anna Lamek member of the Artificial Intelligence Working Group (GRAI)

Anna Lamek has been accepted into the “International cooperation based on artificial intelligence” and “Data for AI” sections within the Artificial Intelligence Working Group (GRAI) at the Ministry of Digital Affairs. Congrats! GRAI aims to: develop recommendations to ensure that Poland…

Dawid Linek and Piotr Zaborowski investigators in NCN PRIORITY and THRIFT projects

On March 1, 2026, two new investigators have joined the teams working on NCN grants in our Department. Dawid Linek won the competition for a position in the grant PRobabilistic mid- and long-term prIce fORecasting In electriciTY markets (PRIORITY), and Piotr…