Personal Data:
| Born August 20, 1957, Zabrze, Poland | |
| married, 2 children |
Education:
| 1975 | Certificat de Maturité, Collége Rousseau, Geneva, Switzerland |
| 1980 | MSc. Physics, Warsaw University |
| 1986 | PhD Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences |
Employment:
| 1986-1996 | Senior Research Associate, Polish Academy of Sciences |
| 1994-III.2010 | Professor of Mathematics, Université de Tours, France |
| 2006-III.2010 | Professor of Mathematics, University of Oxford (on leave from Tours) |
| IV.2010- present | Professor of Gravitational Physics, University of Vienna |
Honors and Fellowships:
| 1984 | French Government Scholarship, Université Paris VI |
| 1991 | Australian Research Council Senior Research Associate, Canberra |
| 1992-93 | Humboldt Fellowship, Max Planck Institut für Astrophysik, Garching |
| 1998 | Humboldt Fellowship, Albert Einstein Institute, Potsdam |
| 1999 | Fellow of the Institute of Physics, London |
| 2003 | Prix Plumey de l'Académie des Sciences de Paris |
| 2004 | General Relativity and Gravitation Conference 17, Dublin, plenary speaker |
| 2004-2013 | elected to the International Committee on General Relativity and Gravitation |
| 2005 | EPSRC Fellowship, Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Cambridge. |
| 2005 | Clare Hall College, Cambridge, Visiting Fellow; Life Member since January 2006. |
| 2006 | Research Fellow, Albert Einstein Institut, Golm. |
| 2007 | General Relativity and Gravitation Conference 18, Sydney, member of the scientific committee |
Some Professional Activities:
| 1996 | Co-organizer, Banach Center Minisemester, |
| Mathematical aspects of theories of gravitation, | |
| Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw. | |
| 1997-2004 | Editorial Board, Classical and Quantum Gravity. |
| 1998 | Member, Scientific Committee, Arthur Besse seminar |
| on Lorentzian Geometry, Nancy. | |
| 1998 | Workshop Organizer, Mathematical studies of the field equations, |
| General Relativity 15, Pune, India. | |
| 2000-present | Editorial Board, Annales Henri Poincaré. |
| 2000 | Organizer of parallel session 'GT9 Global Structure: |
| Singularities, Cosmic Censorship, Asymptotics', | |
| Marcel Grossman Meeting, Rome | |
| 2002 | Co-organizer, Summer School, |
| '50 years of the Cauchy problem in General Relativity', | |
| Cargèse, Corsica, July-August 2002 | |
| 2003 | Co-organizer, Workshop on Penrose inequalities, |
| Erwin Schrödinger Institute, Vienna, June-July 2003 and August 2004. | |
| 2005 | Co-organizer, Research Program, |
| Global problems in mathematical relativity, | |
| Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge, July-December 2005 | |
| 2008 | Co-organizer, Research Program, |
| Geometry, Analysis, and General Relativity | |
| Mittag Leffler Institute, Stockholm, September-December 2005 | |
| 2008-present | Editorial Board, Communications in Mathematical Physics |