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Jan Mozrzymas scholarship for Grzegorz Marcjasz

The scientific achievements of three PhD students from our Department have been recognized by the Wrocław Academic Center – Grzegorz Marcjasz was awarded the Jan Mozrzymas scholarship in the field of interdisciplinary research, and Karolina Bienias and Bartosz Uniejewski received

New employees in our Department

On October 1st Daniel Kucharczyk, Bartosz Skorupa and Dimitris Sotiros joined our Department. Daniel has background in Finance (BSc) and Applied Math (MSc, PhD); he has got professional experience in financial modeling and risk management. Bartosz has background in Physics

Dr. Yash Chawla

By decision of the Commission for Academic Degrees of the Wrocław University of Science and Technology on 24 September 2020 Yash Chawla obtained a PhD with distinction in the discipline of Management and Quality Sciences. Congrats!

MNiSW scholarships for our two outstanding young scientists

Ministry of Science and Higher Education has announced the results of the prestigious competition for scholarships for outstanding young scientists with significant scientific achievements. Among the 200 laureates are our younger colleagues – Grzegorz Marcjasz (#62) and Bartosz Uniejewski (#55),

9 departmental articles in impact factor journals (November 2019-March 2020)

In the last five months 9 departmental articles have been published in impact factor (IF) journals: K. Bienias, A. Kowalska-Pyzalska, D. Ramsey, What do people think about electric vehicles? An initial study of the opinions of car purchasers in Poland.

New postdoc in our Department

On March 1st Arek Jędrzejewski joined our Department, as a postdoc in the MAESTRO grant. Arek has background in Physics (BSc, Dr) and Applied Math (MSc). He is passionate about modeling and analyzing socio-economic phenomena, including price forecasting, opinion dynamics

SONATA BIS grant for our Department

National Science Centre has announced the laureates of the SONATA BIS 9 grant scheme. Among them is a project from our Department: Short-term forecasting of intraday electricity prices (PI: Katarzyna Maciejowska, budget: 1 542 000 PLN) Congrats!

Assistant Professor position

Department of Operations Research and Business Intelligence invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in Management Science. Requirements: PhD in Management Science, Economics/Finance, Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics. Advanced knowledge in the application of quantitative and computational methods in management,

Two new Associate Professors

By decision of the Rector, Anna Kowalska-Pyzalska and Leopold Szczurowski were appointed as Associate (“University”) Professors, respectively in the group of research employees and lecturers. Vivat Akademia! Vivat Profesores!

New Department name and code number

Since 1 January 2020 our Department has a new name and code number in the university structure: Department of Operations Research and Business Intelligence (K43W08D12).