Curriculum Vitae

Antoni Mazurkiewicz, M.Sc.,Ph.D.,D.Sc.,M.A.E.
Full Professor, Institute of Computer Science
PAS (Polish Academy of Sciences)

Personal Data:

Date and place of birth June 27, 1934, Mikolajewice, Poland 
Nationality Polish
Citizenship: Polish

Academic Degrees:

1978  Title of Professor of mathematical sciences, The State Council of Poland 
1973  D.Sc. in Mathematical Sciences (Habilitation, or post-doctoral Thesis), ``Algebraic Theory of Programs", Institute of Mathematics of PAS 
1965  Ph.D. in Mathematics (Doctoral Thesis), ``On recognition of words of formal languages", Institute of Mathematics of PAS
1955 M.Sc. in Mathematics, ``Topological properties of solutions of differential equations'', Warsaw University 

Education:

1951 - 1955 Warsaw University, Dept. of Mathematics and Physics 
1947 - 1951  High School, Warsaw 

Affiliations & Positions:

1979 - now : Institute of Computer Science of PAS & Full Professor
1993 - 1999 : Jagiellonian University in Cracow, Institute of Informatics & Part-time professor
1971 - 1978: Institute of Computer Science of PAS & Associate Professor
1959 - 1970: Institute of Mathematical Machines & Assistant Professor
1956 - 1958: Institute of Mathematics of PAS & Lecturer
1955 - 1956: Institute of Mathematics of PAS & Assistant Lecturer

Areas of interest:

1984 - now:     Local computations, distributed algorithms
1976 - now : Concurrency theory, foundations of concurrent processes, concurrent algorithms
1968 - 1976: Semantics of programs, formal models of programs and computational processes, mathematical foundations of computer science
1964 - 1967: Theory of programs, formal language theory
1955 - 1963: Programming, programming languages, compiler design

Teaching:

1993 - 1999:    Jagiellonian University, seminar on distributed algorithms
1993 - 1997: Jagiellonian University (Cracow), professor, lectures on concurrency
1990 - 2000:  Seminar on Math. Foundations of Computer Science, ICS PAS (with P. Dembinski, W. Penczek, A. Tarlecki, J. Winkowski)
1989 - 1990:  Seminar on Concurrency, Warsaw University (with L.Czaja and J.Winkowski)
1986 - 1987:  Seminar on Concurrency, Dept. of Computer Science, Leiden University
1986 - 1987:  Course on Concurrency II, Dept. of Computer Science, Leiden University
1975:  Course on Mathematical Theory of Programs for post - graduated students, Technical University of Warsaw
1975 - 1988:  Seminar on Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science at ICS of PAS (with A.Blikle and J.Winkowski)
1974:  Course on Algebraic Theory of Programs at International Banach Centre of Mathematics
1972 - 1973:  Courses on Mathematical Semantics of Programs for post -- graduated students, Technical University of Warsaw
1972 - 1973:  Courses on Formal Language Theory for post -- graduated students, Warsaw University, Dept. of Mathematics
1971 - 1973:  Courses on the Theory of Algorithms, Seminar on Automata Theory, Warsaw University, Dept. of Mathematics 
1971 - 1974:  Seminar on Mathematical Foundations of Computer Sciences at Institute of Computer Sciences of PAS
1970 - 1971:  Introduction to Computer Science, course at Dept. of Mathematics of Warsaw University
1968 - 1970:  Courses on Computability Theory at Warsaw University, Dept. of Mathematics
1964 - 1968:  Courses on programming languages at Institute of Mathematics of PAS

Supervision and promotion of Ph.D. Theses:

Piotr Chrzastowski-Wachtel 1990   properties of Petri nets 
Wojciech Penczek (cum laude) 1989 temporal logic 
Tadeusz Kuzak 1989 PT-nets semantics 
Kazimierz Jojczyk 1988 nets and data flow 
Edward Ochmanski (cum laude) 1986 regular trace languages 
Tomasz Krawczyk 1986 mutations of cf-grammars productions 
Doan Van Ban 1978 concurrent processes 
Ryszard Janicki (cum laude) 1977 coroutines 
Miklos Szijarto 1980  Hierarchy of trace languages 
Jacek Irlik (cum laude) 1975 recursion - iteration 

Supervision of about 40 completed M.Sc. Theses.

Positions & Administrative duties:

1997 - 2003:  Full professor, head of Department of Theoretical Foundations of Computer Science of ICS PAS
1979 - 1996:  Full professor, head of Concurrency Theory Group at ICS of PAS
1972 - 1978:  Associate professor, head of the Laboratory of Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science at ICS of PAS
1962 - 1971:  Assistant professor, head of Programming Division of the Institute of Mathematical Machines
1960 - 1962:  Head of Programming Laboratory of the Institute of Mathematical Machines
1958 - 1960:  Head of Computing Laboratory at Institute of Mathematics of PAS

Elected member of:

Invited lectures at plenary sessions of the following international conferences:

Program Committee member of the following international conferences:

Invited lectures at the following scientific centres:

    Aachen Univ. (D) 1979,1984, 1986
Aarhus Univ. (DK)1975, 1977,1986
Amsterdam Math.Centrum (NL)    1976, 1986
Arco Felice CNR Lab. (I) 1975
Berlin, Humboldt Univ. (D) 1972
Bonn GMD (D) 1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1989
Bordeaux Univ. (F) 1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, 2005
Bucharest Univ. (R) 1964
Budapest, Acad. of Sci. (H) 1968
Eindhoven Techn. Univ. (NL) 1987
Hamburg Univ. (D) 1979,1984
Helsinki Univ. (SF) 1984
Leiden Univ. (NL) 1984,1987,1989,1996
Novisibirsk Acad. of Sci. (SU) 1972
Oldenburg Univ. (D) 1989
Oslo Techn. Univ. (N) 1977
Paris Univ. Paris VIII, XI (F) 1972,1973,1978,1990,1992,1993,1995
Pisa Univ. and CNR (I) 1975,1978
Princeton Univ. (USA) 1996
Rocquencourt INRIA (F) 1972,1973
Salerno Univ. (I) 1975
Tampere Univ. (SF) 1978
Turku Univ (SF) 1978
Utrecht Univ. (NL) 1978

Visiting profesorship:

1990, 1992, 1994, 1997: Universite Bordeaux 1
1989: GMD Bonn
1986 - 1987: Leiden University
1976 - 1977: Aarhus University

Honors and Awards:

2005    Doctor Honoris Causa of Université Bordeaux 1
2000 Oficer Cross of Polonia Restituta Order
1995 Chivalry Cross of Polonia Restituta Order
1980 Golden Cross of Merit
1978 State Reward of the 2nd degree
1972 State Reward of the 2nd degree





Last updating: December 2007