prof. dr hab. Waldemar Kociuba

Position
Professor, Department of Geology Soil Science and Geoinformation, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland
Units
KATEDRA GEOLOGII, GLEBOZNAWSTWA I GEOINFORMACJI
Telephone number
+48 81 537 68 53
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Waldemar Kociuba
Consultation
Thursday 9:00 to 10:00 am
Room 210 D or by appointment via Campus MCSU

Address

Al. Kraśnicka 2 D, pok. 210 D
20-718 Lublin

Personal information

EDUCATION:

2022

Professor of Natural Sciences in the discipline of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Geography

2016

DSc, habilitation degree in Earth Sciences; discipline: geography

2013

Visiting Scholar at Stanford University, California, USA

2002

Ph.D. in Earth Sciences, with a specialization in Fluvial Geomorphology, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland; Ph.D. thesis: “Present-day development of the Upper Wieprz River valley floor”; thesis supervisor: prof. dr hab. Andrzej Świeca

1988-1993

M.Sc. in Geography, with a specialization in Physical Geography, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland; Master thesis: “Texture of rock debris in the Tatra Mountains”; thesis supervisor: prof. dr hab. Andrzej Henkel

1986-1988

Technical University of Lublin, Department of Mechanics, specialization: Geology and Mining

EMPLOYMENT:

2019-present

Associate Professor, Department of of Geology Soil Science and Geoinformation, Institute of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland

2016-2019

Associate Professor, Department of Regional Geography and Tourism, Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland

2014-2016

Assistant, Department of Regional Geography, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland

2002-2014

Assistant Professor, Department of Regional Geography, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland

2003-2009

Manager, Studio of Computer Cartography KARTO-GRAF, Lublin, Poland

1993-2002

Assistant, Department of Regional Geography, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland

 


Scientific Activity

Researcher profiles in international scientific databases:
  • Web of Science ResearcherID: P-2443-2016
  • PUBLONS:https://publons.com/researcher/1172062/waldemar-kociuba/publications/
  • SCOPUS ID: 7801680684
  • SCOPUS link: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7801680684
  • ORCID ID: 0000-0002-6535-2387
  • ORCID link: https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0002-6535-2387
  • GOOGLE SCHOLAR: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=pl&user=ZQBWk4IAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&alert_preview_top_rm=2

MANAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS:

2011-2015

Head of the Project: “Mechanisms of fluvial transport and delivery of sediment to the Arctic river channels with different hydrologic regime (SW Spitsbergen)”; grant of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, No. 2011/01/B/ST10/06996

2010-2015

Head of the Project “Providing European patent protection for the device for measuring bedload transport in river beds” implemented in the scope of the Operational Programme Innovative Economy, years 2007-2013, Priority 1. Research and development of new technologies, Measure 1.3. Support for R&D projects benefiting entrepreneurs and implemented by research centres; Submeasure 1.3.2 Support for the protection of industrial property generated in scientific entities as a result of R&D work, Agreement No. UDA-POIG.01.03.02-00-082/10-00

2010-2012

Contractor of the project: “Matter cycle dynamics in a polar catchment subject to deglaciation processes (Scottelva, Spitsbergen)”, grant of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education No. N N306 525738

2009

Head of the grant: “The functioning of the channel and slope system of the subpolar zone in the conditions of global climatic changes”, grant of the Vice-Chancellor of the MariaCurie-SkłodowskaUniversity for Scientific Research and International Cooperation

2006-2009

Contractor of the project coordinated by the Association of Polish Geomorphologists entitled: “Present-day relief transformations of Poland”; subsidy from the Scientific Research Committee (Ministry of Science and Higher Education)

2003-2009

Contractor of the project: “Extreme meteorological, hydrological, and geomorphological events in Poland and their effects”; project ordered by the Scientific Research Committee No.086/PO4/2003

2003

Head of the grant of the Vice-Chancellor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University for Science entitled: “The Holocene and present-day development of the Wieprz River flood plain in the Zwierzyniec region in view of photointerpretation analysis and detailed altitude measurements”.

2002-2004

Lead contractor of the project: “Environmental conditions of water cycle and fluvial transport dynamics in the UpperWieprzRiver catchment”; grant of the Scientific Research Committee No. 6 PO4E 019 20.

TEACHING EXPERIENCES IN ABROAD:

2012

PalackýUniversity, Olomouc, Czech Republic

SCIENTIFIC TRAINING:

1996

Computer Teledetection Laboratory, University of Silesia, Sosnowiec, Poland; theme: Practical application of methods of interpretation of aerial and satellite pictures in research, tutor Prof. Jacek Jania

PARTICIPATION IN POLAR EXPEDITIONS:

2009

the XXI Polar Expeditions of the MariaCurie-SkłodowskaUniversity to Spitsbergen

2010

the XXII Polar Expeditions of the MariaCurie-SkłodowskaUniversity to Spitsbergen

2011

the XXIII Polar Expeditions of the MariaCurie-SkłodowskaUniversity to Spitsbergen

2012

the XXIV Polar Expeditions of the MariaCurie-SkłodowskaUniversity to Spitsbergen

2013

head of the XXV Polar Expeditions of the MariaCurie-SkłodowskaUniversity to Spitsbergen

WORKS IN CONFERENCE ORGANIZATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEES:

2012

4th International Conference on Debris Flow 2012 Dubrovnik, member of Scientific Committee

2008

International Scientific Conference: Touristic potential as a factor of regional development, organizer

2007

National Seminar: Creating the research project: Environmental risk of weather hazards in Central and East Europe. Main research and application tasks, and manners of their execution, organizer

International Seminar: Forecasting and risk management of flash floods in Central and Eastern Europe, organizer

PATENTS:

2015

Patent application No. PL 411801 registered on 30 march 2015 in the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland

2013

Patent No EP 2333161, European Patent Office

2011

Patent No 210267, Patent Office of the Republic of Poland

2010

Patent application No 10193140.0, registered on 30 November 2010 in the European Patent Office

2009

Patent application No. PL 389882 registered on 14 December 2009 in the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland

PRIZES:

2010

Prize of the Chancellor of the University of Maria Curie-Skłodowska for preparing and implementing a new methodology of measurement of fluvial sediment transport.

2004

Laureate of the 2nd spring edition of the Scholarship of the Foundation for Polish Science.

MEMBERSHIP IN ORGANIZATIONS:

Association of Polish Geomorphologists 
Lublin Scientific Society