dr hab. Tomasz Kwapiński

Position
assistant professor (dr. hab.)
Units
KATEDRA FIZYKI POWIERZCHNI I NANOSTRUKTUR
Telephone number
+48 81 537 6134
E-mail address
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Webpage
https://nano.umcs.lublin.pl/index.php/pl/
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Tomasz Kwapiński
Consultation
Thu 9.00-10.00
Fri 9.00-10.00

e-mail:
tomasz.kwapinski@umcs.pl

Address

Maria Curie-Sklodowska University Institute of Physics, room 408
pl. Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej 1
20-031 Lublin

Personal information

Current employment: 

Institute of Physics, M. Curie-Skłodowska Univ. in Lublin, Poland
Department of Surface Physics and Nanotechnology 

Educational history:

- 1993, high-school graduation from the II-nd High School of the name of Tadeusz Kościuszko in Sandomierz, Poland;
- 1998, Master’s Degree in Physics (theoretical physics), Institute of Physics UMCS;   
- 1999, Master’s Degree in Mathematics, Institute of Mathematics UMCS; Mathematics;
- 2002, Doctoral Degree in Physics (solid state physics), Institute of Physics UMCS; PhD thesis title: 'Electron transport in quantum dot systems' supervisied by Prof. Dr. hab. Ryszard Taranko;
- habilitation, thesis title:   'Electrical conductance and charge waves in atomic chains'.


Scientific Activity

Research interest:

Quantum dots, quantum chains, stationary and time dependent electron transport through low-dimensional systems, charge waves, conductance oscillations, quantum and spin pumps, STM conductance, decoherence in qubits, charge qubit detectors;

List of main publications: see ORCID page 0000-0002-5610-5325

Awards and scholarships: 

- Individual Awards of the UMCS Rector for the scientific achievements, 2005, 2014, 2020, 2021
Domestic Scholarship for Young Scientists founded by the Foundation for Polish Science,  2005 and 2006,  (Fundacja na Rzecz Nauki Polskiej
Humboldt Research Fellowship founded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 2007-2008, (AvH Foundation);  realized at Institute of Physics, University of Augsburg in Germany.