The selection was made by the General Assembly of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Prof.Stefanowski from January 1, 2022, will be a national corresponding member of the Division IV Engineering Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

The scientist, associated with the Institute of Computer Science at the Faculty of Computing and Telecommunications of the Poznan University of Technology, is extremely active in the area of ​​machine learning and neural networks, data mining, methods of acquiring and managing knowledge, data classification and medical IT.

Prof. Stefanowski has been promoting the activity of Pozna IT specialists in the international research environment for many years. His papers (over a hundred) in the last five years were published at renowned conferences and in scientific journals. Prof. Stefanowski is also among the researchers of the Poznan University of Technology who are listed as the world's most influential scientists.

 The list is prepared annually by Stanford University in cooperation with the Elsevier publishing house and SciTech Strategies and is published in the PLOS Biology magazine. Additionally, he is one of the three (next to Prof. Roman Słowiński and Prof. Jacek Błażewicz) scientists of the Poznan University of Technology who are among the six most cited Polish IT specialists.

Prof. Jerzy Stefanowski was awarded the Medal of the Commission of National Education and the Silver Cross of Merit.

Congratulations!