Jan JEZIERSKI, DSc., Ph.D.

Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice, Poland, EU

Position: Assistant Professor at Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Foundry Engineering, Gliwice, Poland (EU)

At the METAL 2015 conference Dr. Jezierski will deliver the invited lecture at the thematic session A - Advanced Iron, Cast Iron and Steelmaking.

Dr. Jezierski is President of Polish Foundrymen’s Association in Gliwice, Member of the Polish Association of Composites Materials, Member of the Foundry Commission of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Vice President of the Polish Federation of Engineering Associations in Gliwice, Author of over 80 research articles, Associate Editor of the Archives of Foundry Engineering and Central European Journal of Engineering, Specialist in pneumatic powder injection into metallurgical furnaces and casting technology, Former teacher in Technical Secondary School, awarded by ZNP Teacher’s Union for one of the best Teacher’s Diary in Poland (almost 500 diaries submitted).

Management and participation in international and national research project:

The theory of liquid ferrous alloys recarburization by pneumatic blowing of powdered carburizer. Develop guidelines of recarburization in electric arc and induction furnaces, (2002-2004), KBN, primary executive
Reclamation of used molding sands in pneumatic linear regenerator, (2004-2006), KBN, primary executive
Influence of dynamics of two-phase gas-powder flow during injection processes of powder to the liquid alloys, (2005-2007), KBN, primary executive
Heredity of the structure and properties of synthetic cast iron depending on the charge materials, (2009-2011), MNiSW, primary executive
The effectiveness of the process of powder injection into the liquid metal in terms of the phenomena occurring in the area of penetration of particles inside a liquid medium, (2010-2013), NCN, project manager
High-strength cast steel for cast parts of machinery and equipment, (2010-2013), NCN, executive

Patent:
Jezierski J., Szajnar J., Janerka K., 2010, Lance for powder injection into liquid alloys, Patent no. 206465, UPRP, [MNiSW 25]

Awards:

Bronze Medal for Long Service, President of Poland (EU), 2008
Medal of Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Silesian University of Technology, on the 60^th anniversary of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice (Poland, EU) 2005
Award of the Rector of the Silesian University of Technology of Team Award of the First Degree for the organizational achievements, Gliwice (Poland, EU) 2007.
Award of the Rector of the Silesian University of Technology Team Award of the First Degree for the didactic achievements, Gliwice (Poland, EU) 2010.
Award of the Rector of the Silesian University of Technology of Team Award of the First Degree for the organizational achievements, Gliwice (Poland, EU) 2011.
Award of the Rector of the Silesian University of Technology Team Award of the First Degree for the didactic achievements, Gliwice (Poland, EU) 2012.
Golden Badge of Honor The Polish Foundrymen's Association, STOP Krakow, (Poland, EU) 2011
Award of the Rector of the Silesian University of Technology of Team Award of the First Degree for the organizational achievements, Gliwice (Poland, EU) 2013.

Publication and research interest

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