Members

Prof. Wojciech Gadomski
Head of the group
Research field:
  • Femtosecond dynamics of liquids
  • Self-organizing systems
  • Crystal lattice dynamics
  • Femtosecond dynamics in liquids and unorganized systems
  • Interaction of laser radiation with matter: nonlinear light propagation in crystals and liquids, stimulated light scatterings
  • Optical detection of molecular dynamics: femtosecond Kerr effect, light scattering in self-organizing systems
  • Instabilities and chaos in nonlinear optical systems
  • Laser physics -laser dynamics; lasers in nano-scale, mode locking, ultra short pulses
  • Chaotic dynamics of laser system, laser with feedback, control of chaos
Contact:

+48 22 55 26776
Assoc. Prof. Bożena Ratajska-Gadomska
Research field:
  • Femtosecond dynamics of liquids
  • Self-organizing systems
  • Crystal lattice dynamics
  • Femtosecond dynamics in liquids and unorganized systems
  • Interaction of laser radiation with matter: nonlinear light propagation in crystals and liquids, stimulated light scatterings
  • Optical detection of molecular dynamics: femtosecond Kerr effect, light scattering in self-organizing systems
  • Instabilities and chaos in nonlinear optical systems
  • Laser physics -laser dynamics; lasers in nano-scale, mode locking, ultra short pulses
  • Chaotic dynamics of laser system, laser with feedback, control of chaos
Contact:

+48 22 55 26776
Kamil Polok, PhD
Assistant professor
Research field:
  • Femtosecond optical Kerr effect
  • Femtosecond transient absorption
  • Time resolved terahertz spectroscopy
  • Photochemistry, photophysics
  • Molecular dynamics simulations
  • Local structure and dynamics in solvents
  • Ionic liquids
  • Deep eutectic solvents
  • Coherent phonons in crystals
  • Scientific software development
  • CUDA programming
Contact:

Krzysztof Bieńkowski, PhD
Laser specialist
Research field:
  • Femtosecond transient absorption
  • Time resolved terahertz spectroscopy
  • Electrochemistry
  • Photochemistry, photophysics
  • New photochemical materials
Joanna Bukojemska
BSc student
Research field:
  • Molecular dynamics simulations
  • Scientific software development
  • Nonstationary signal analysis
Bartłomiej Bazaniak
BSc student
Research field:
  • Molecular dynamics simulations
  • Scientific software development
  • Electronics and embedded systems
Angelika Łoza
BSc student
Research field:
  • Construction of spectroscopic instruments
  • Development of LabView software
  • Photodynamics of metallic nanoparticles
  • Femtosecond transient absorption
  • Femtosecond optical Kerr effect

Former members

Karolina Skała, M.Eng.
Former MSc student and laser specialist
Research field:
  • Construction of spectroscopic instruments
  • Development of LabView software
  • Photodynamics of gold nanoclusters
  • Femtosecond transient absorption
  • Photodynamics of metallic nanoparticles
Daria Larowska-Zarych, PhD
Former laser specialist
Research field:
  • Photochemistry and photocatalysis of nanomaterials
  • Photochemistry and photophysics of porphyrins
  • Synthesis and characterization of nanostructures based on 2D materials
  • Photoinduced Electron Transfer processes
  • Femtosecond transient absorption
Piotr Piątkowski, PhD
Former assistant professor
Research field:
  • Perovskite solar cells
  • Synthesis of quantum dots
  • Optical properties of quantum dots
  • Femtosecond transient absorption
  • Femtosecond terahertz spectroscopy
  • Femtosecond stimulated Raman spectroscopy
  • Femtosecond optical Kerr effect
Adam Świątek, MSc
Former PhD student
Research field:
  • Quantum mechanical calculations
  • Classical molecular dynamics
  • Hydrogen bonds
Marzena Kaliszewska, MSc
Former MSc student
Employee at Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences
Research field:
  • Perovskite solar cells
  • Perovskite synthesis
Nishith Maity, MSc
Former visiting PhD student from University of Lille
PhD student at University of Lille
Research field:
  • Ionic liquids
  • Dye solar cells
Matthieu Beisert, MSc
Former visiting MSc student from University of Lille
Research field:
  • Ionic liquids
  • Molecular dynamics simulations
Jadwiga Konarska, MSc
Former PhD student
Project Manager at Grupa Azoty S.A.
Research field:
  • Transient transmission
  • Transient absorption
  • Isotope effect in molecular liquids
Grzegorz Pudłowski, BSc
Former MSc student
Research field:
  • Quantum mechanical calculations
  • Classical molecular dynamics
  • Raman spectroscopy
Aleksandra Henig, MSc
Former MSc student
Research field:
  • Transient absorption
  • Quantum dots
Tomasz Kardaś, PhD
Former PhD student
Science Director at Fluence
Research field:
  • Construction of femtosecond laser oscillators
  • Laser system computer simulations
  • Ultrafast dynamics of coherent phonons