Speakers
Anna Chrobok
Vice-rector for Students and Education, Silesian University of Technology
is the Vice-Rector for Student Affairs and Education at the Silesian University of Technology. She is also a member of the Advisory Team for the Promotion of Polish Science Abroad at the MNiSW, as well as a member of the Committee on Chemical Engineering of the Polish Academy of Sciences. In addition, she serves as the Chair of the Scientific Council of the Łukasiewicz Research Network – ICSO Institute. In the years 2018–2023, she was a member of the General Council for Science and Higher Education. Within the European University alliance EURECA-PRO, of which the Silesian University of Technology is a member, she has been elected Chair of the Education Council.
Her research focuses on chemical industrial catalysis. She is a co-author of over 170 publications in renowned journals listed in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR), as well as more than 60 patents. She has also led several research projects funded by NCN and NCBiR. She collaborates with industry partners such as Grupa Azoty S.A., ORLEN S.A., and Solvent Wistol S.A., implementing the results of her research in industrial practice. For her achievements, she has been awarded the individual Minister Award and the title of Silver Engineer in the Innovation category.
