Career

2020-2024

Wrocław University of Science and Technology Rector

2019 - 2022

Member of the Scientific Council of the Institute of Low Temperature and Structural Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences

2019-2020

Chairman of the "Physical Sciences" Discipline Council at the Wrocław University of Science and Technology

2019

Corresponding member of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Medal of the 100th anniversary of the Polish Physical Society

2018

Distinction: Ambassador of Polish Congresses
Advances in Physics (member of the editorial board of the journal)
Condensed Matter (member of the editorial board of the journal)
Professor at the Department of Theoretical Physics at the Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Technology (change of the name of the position in connection with the new Act)
Academic director of the Wrocław Knowledge Hub of Academia Europaea

2017

Chairman of the Program Committee of the 44th Congress of Polish Physicists (2017.09.10-15)
Chairman of the Interdisciplinary Scientific Seminar of the Wrocław University of Science and Technology (2017.09.01)
Member of Academia Europaea

2016-2020

Dean of the Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology at the Wrocław University of Science and Technology
Vice-chairman of the Senate Committee for Scientific Research and Cooperation with the Economy of the Wrocław University of Science and Technology

2015

Member of the Scientific Council of the Institute of Low Temperature and Structural Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences (2015 - 2018)
Dean of the Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, completion of the term of office after the resignation of the previous dean (01/11/2015 - 2016)
Grant of the National Science Center MAESTRO "Topological effects in advanced low-dimensional structures" (May 15, 2015 - May 14, 2020)
Article: Balram, Wurstbauer, Wójs, Pinczuk, Jain "Fractionally charged skyrmions in fractional quantum Hall effect" (Nature Communications)

2014

Head of the Department of Theoretical Physics at the Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Science and Technology (01/11/2014)
Promotion to the position of full professor at the Institute of Physics / Department of Theoretical Physics at the Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Science and Technology (01/01/2014 - 2018)
Member of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP), Commission 17: Laser Physics and Photonics

2013

Professor's subsidy of the Foundation for Polish Science MISTRZ "Magneto-optics of semiconductor nanostructures with 3/2 spin carriers (for applications in quantum information processing)" (2013 - 2015)
Chairman (Chair Program) of joint international scientific conferences: Electronic Properties of Two-Dimensional Systems (EP2DS-20) and Modulated Semiconductor Structures (MSS-16) (1-5.7.2013)
Honorable Mention: APS Outstanding Referee
Scientific Hugo Steinhaus Award of the Rector of Wrocław University of Science and Technology

2012

Vice-Dean for Scientific Research of the Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Science and Technology (01/09/2012 - 2015)
Grant from the National Science Center OPUS "Research on topological properties of strongly correlated electronic systems for applications in quantum information processing" (2012 - 2015)

2011

Chairman of the Physics Seminar of the Wrocław University of Science and Technology (01/09/2011 - 08/03/2016)
Marie Curie Career Integration Grant "ExoticPhases4QIT: Exotic quantum phases in graphene and other modern nanomaterials - physical foundation for quantum information technology" (09.01.2011 - 08.31.2015)
Award of the Minister of Science and Higher Education (for outstanding scientific achievement in the category of basic research)

2009

Scientific title of professor of physical sciences awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland (2009.01.13)
Article: Quinn, Wójs, Yi, Simion "The hierarchy of incompressible fractional quantum Hall states" (Physics Reports)

2008

Promotion to the position of associate professor at the Institute of Physics, Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Science and Technology (01.10.2008 - 2014)
Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship “Carbotronics: Opto-electronic properties of graphene and other carbon nanostructures”; Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK (supervisor: prof. Peter Littlewood) (09.01.2008 - 08.31.2010)
Wojciech Rubinowicz Award of the Polish Physical Society

2007-2009

Own grant of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education "Optical properties of electronic quantum liquids with fractional charge and non-aelic quasiparticle statistics"

2004

Team Award of the Minister of National Education

2003

Own grant of the Ministry of Science "Spin excitations in electronic systems with Laughlin correlations" (2003 - 2006)
Monograph: Jacak, Sitko, Wieczorek, Wójs "Quantum Hall Systems - Braid Groups, Composite Fermions and Fractional Charge" (Oxford University Press)
Award of the Prime Minister (for habilitation)

2002

Habilitation degree in physical sciences in the discipline of physics; Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Technology; dissertation "Optoelectronic properties of Laughlin's incompressible electron fluid"; reviewers: prof. prof. Tomasz Dietl, prof. Henryk Konwent, prof. Karol Wysokiński (February 21, 2002)
Monograph: Jacak, Sitko, Wieczorek, Wójs "Anyons, Braid Groups, Composite Fermions, and Fractional Quantum Hall Systems" (Oficyna Wydawnicza PWr) Award of the 3rd Department of the Polish Academy of Sciences Stefan Pieńkowski

2000

Visiting professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA (2000 - 2008)
Distinction in the Competition of the Polish Science Foundation and the Society for the Promotion and Promotion of Sciences Grzegorz Białkowski (for doctorate)

1998

Monograph: Jacak, Hawrylak, Wójs "Quantum Dots" (Springer-Verlag)
Individual Award of the Minister of National Education (for a doctorate)

1997

Postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA (supervisor: prof. John J. Quinn); positions: Postdoctoral Research Associate (1997-1998), Research Assistant Professor (09.01.1997 - 08.31.2000)
Employment as an assistant professor at the Institute of Physics, Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Technology, 1997.09.01 (until 2008)
PhD in physical sciences in the discipline of physics; Institute of Physics at the Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Technology; dissertation "Electronic structure of semiconductor quantum dots"; supervisor prof. Lucjan Jacak; reviewers: prof. Łukasz A. Turski, prof. Tomasz Dietl (June 6, 1997)
Scholarship of the Foundation for Polish Science
Research internship at IMS NRC Ottawa Canada (supervisor: Paweł Hawrylak, PhD; 2 months)

1996

Monograph: Jacak, Hawrylak, Wójs "Quantum dots" (Oficyna Wydawnicza PWr)
Award of the Polish Physical Society Arkadiusz Piekara (for MA)
Research internship at IMS NRC Ottawa Canada (supervisor: Paweł Hawrylak, PhD; 2 months)

1995

Doctoral studies at the Institute of Physics, Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Science and Technology (01/10/1995 - 1997)
Professional title of Master of Science in Physics; Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Technology; the work "Quantum Dots"; supervisor: prof. Lucjan Jacak (June 23, 1995)
Research internship at IMS NRC Ottawa Canada (supervisor: Paweł Hawrylak, PhD; 2 months)

1994

Research internship at IMS NRC Ottawa Canada (supervisor: Paweł Hawrylak, PhD; 2 months)

1990-1995

Master's Degree in Applied Physics; Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, from the second year - individual course of study; in the third and fourth year - Ministry of National Education scholarship (October 1, 1990 - 1995)
Matura exam

1986-1990

Learning at the 3rd Adam Mickiewicz High School in Wrocław

1971, 7th of August

Birthday, Wrocław