Dr. Anna Rakowska
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M.Sc.: Cracow University of Technology, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, 1973 Ph.D.: Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Polish Academy of Sciences, 2000 Scientific achievements 54 papers, among them: 24 papers in refereed journals and periodicals (7 of them cited by the Institute for Scientific Information in Philadelphia), 30 presentations during conferences The most relevant publications during last 5 years Research Projects Projects from Ministry of Science and Higher Education · Influence of diffusion on morphology and properties of surface thin-layer system, Project No. 7 T08C 004 21, supervisor, AGH, 2001-2004 European Union Projects COST Action 525 - Advanced electronic ceramics: grain boundary engineering; Task: Orientation imaging microscopy and microanalysis applied to advanced materials; contractor, 2004 – 2005 Experience gained abroad Technische Universität Wien 1993 (1 month) Some shorter visits: Max-Planck Institut für Mikrostrukturphysik, Halle, 1993-1996 (2 weeks) NATO Advanced Study Institute „Advanced Light Alloys and Composites”, Poland, 1997 (10 days) Materials Science Centre University of Manchester, 1998 - 2000 (4 weeks) University of Cambridge, Cavendish Laboratory, 2003 (1 week) Philips Electron Optics Laboratory, Eindhoven, The Netherlands – technical training (1993) Oxford Instruments Microanalysis Group, High Wycombe, UK – technical training (1994) AMETEK EDAX, Tilburg, The Netherlands - technical training (2005) Prizes and awards 2005– joint team award of the Rector of the Cracow Technical University 2007 – 2nd Prize for the best poster contribution entitled: Chemical and microstructural characterization of natural hydroxyapatite Lectures, seminars, laboratories, classis with students of Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics, AGH University of Science and Technology Organisation of conferences and scientific events Member of the IX ESEM Users Club Meeting, 5-6 May 2008, Krakow, Poland European Microbeam Analysis Society (EMAS) Advanced scanning electron microscopy techniques, particularly low vacuum and ultra high resolution scanning electron microscopy. Current research interest is concentrated on energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) in low vacuum conditions, chemical and microstructural characterization of ceramics, biological material, alloys etc.
Employment and positions
Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Polish Academy of Sciences, Scanning Electron Microscopy Laboratory, (2003-present)- assistant professor, part time job
AGH University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics (1973-1985)- assistant, (1986-2000)- senior assistant, (2001-present)- lecturer, full time job
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