Vita Jacek Miękisz
Birthplace: Wrocław, Poland
Birthday: April 6, 1956
Education
1974-79: Wrocław Technical University, Poland, M.Sc. in Physics,
March 1979. Thesis: "Relaxation of the Ferrofluid
in a Magnetic Field", advisor dr Jacek Kowalski.
1979-80: Wrocław Technical University, Poland, graduate studies.
1980-84: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University,
Blacksburg, Virginia, Ph.D. in Mathematics, June 1984.
Thesis: "Equilibrium States of Ferromagnetic Abelian
Lattice Systems", advisor prof. Joseph Slawny.
Employment
1984-85: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University,
Department of Mathematics, instructor;
Department of Physics, visiting assistant professor.
1985-88: The University of Texas at Austin,
Department of Mathematics, lecturer.
1988-90: University of Missouri - Columbia,
Department of Mathematics,
visiting assistant professor.
1990-92: Universite Catholique de Louvain,
Institut de Physique Theorique, chercheur libre.
1993: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven,
Institute of Theoretical Physics, research position.
1994-2000: Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics,
Warsaw University, assistant professor.
Habilitation, 1996.
1995,98,99 Laboratoire de Physique Theorique
de la Matiere Condensee, Universite Paris
3 one-month visiting positions, professeur invite.
2000-2001: Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor, Michigan, visiting professor.
2005: Universite de Rouen, one-month visiting position, professeur invite
2017-2018: Institute of Mathematics, Polish Academy of Sciences, full professor
2001-pres: Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, University of Warsaw,
associate professor.
2015: professor, state title
Administration
2020 - 2022: President of Polish Mathematical Society
2017 - 2019: Vice-president of Polish Mathematical Society
2014 - 2016: member of the Executive Board of Polish Mathematical Society
2012 - pres: Deputy Editor of Mathematica Applicanda
2005 - 2012: Vice-director of the Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, University of Warsaw
1999 - 2000: Vice-director of the Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, University of Warsaw
2008 - 2010: Coordinator of the programme Studia Zamawiane
"Zamawianie kształcenia na kierunkach technicznych, matematycznych i przyrodniczych - pilotaż"
współfinansowany przez Unię Europejską w ramach Europejskiego Funduszu Społecznego.
2008 - 2016: member of the Programme Committee of MISDoMP
Grants
1. Principal investigator of a grant of the National Science Centre, Poland
"Mathematical models of quasicrystals"
May 2017 - April 2020.
2. Principal investigator of a grant of the National Science Centre, Poland
"Time delays in stochastic models in biological sciences"
March 2016 - December 2020.
3. Investigator of a grant of the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education
"Mathematical Foundations of Multi-scale Description", Principal investigator: Mirosław Lachowicz
May 2009 - May 2012.
4. Principal investigator of a grant of the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education
"Mathematical Models of Evolutionary Game Theory and Genetic Networks"
November 2006 - November 2009.
5. Principal investigator of a grant of the Polish Committee for Scientific Research (KBN)
"Stochastic and Differential Stability of Equilibria in Evolutionary Games"
March 2001 - February 2004.
6. Principal investigator of a grant of the Polish Committee for Scientific Research (KBN)
"Stability of Nonperiodic Ground States and Gibbs States in Classical Lattice-Gas Models"
September 1996 - August 1999.
7. Member of the Steering Committee (Coordinator for Poland)
of the European Science Foundation Programme "Phase Transitions
and Fluctuation Phenomena for Random Dynamics in Spatially Extended Systems"
January 2002 - December 2006.
Organized conferences
Jubilee Congress for the 100th anniversary of the Polish Mathematical Society
Kraków, September 3-7, 2019
UMI-SIMAI-PTM
thematic session - Multiscale models in mathematical biology (with Ryszard Rudnicki and Luigi Prezioso), Wrocław, 17-20 September 2018.
Mathematical physics of non-periodic structures
Banach Center Będlewo, 8-13 July 2018.
Information transmission in biological systems
Banach Center Będlewo, 5-9 March 2018.
BioPhysMath Kickoff Meeting
Banach Center, Warsaw, 7-9 December 2017
Simons Semester "Mathematical Biology"
Banach Center, Warsaw, 1 December 2017 - 31 March 2018
BIOFIZMAT 6 (in Polish)
Banach Center, Warsaw, 26-27 May 2017
7. Forum Matematyków Polskich, Olsztyn, 12-17 September 2016,
thematic session - Mathematical models of gene regulation and signaling pathways (with Ania Ochab-Marcinek)
6. Forum Matematyków Polskich, Warsaw, 7-12 September 2015
sesja tematyczna - Teoria Gier (z Marcinem Malawskim)
BIOFIZMAT 5 (in Polish)
Banach Center, Warsaw, 8-9 December 2016
BIOFIZMAT 4 (in Polish)
Banach Center, Warsaw, 19-20 May 2016
BIOFIZMAT 3 (in Polish)
Banach Center, Warsaw, 4-5 December 2015
BIOFIZMAT 2 (in Polish)
Banach Center, Warsaw, 15-16 May 2015
BIOFIZMAT 1 (in Polish)
Banach Center, Warsaw, 11-12 December 2014
Inhomogeneous Random Systems
Time delays in stochastic systems
Institut Henri Poincare, Paris, 29 January 2014
ICQ12 12th International Conference On Quasicrystals
Kraków, Poland, 1 - 6 September 2013.
Tatry i Fizyka
Małe Ciche, near Zakopane, Poland, 15-22 September 2013
Tatry i Fizyka
Małe Ciche, near Zakopane, Poland, 12-17 September 2011
13-th International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications
Wrocław, Poland, 30 June - 3 July 2008.
From Genetics to Mathematics
Zbąszyń, Poland, 18-20 October 2007
Stochastic Models in Biological Sciences
Stefan Banach Center, Warsaw, Poland, 28 May – 2 June 2006
Edited proceedings
From Genetics to Mathematics
Series on Advances in Mathematics for Applied Sciences Vol.79
M. Lachowicz and J. Miękisz (eds.) World Scientific (2009).
Stochastic Models in Biological Sciences
R. Buerger, C. Maes, and J. Miękisz (eds.)
Banach Center Publications 80 (2008).
Conferences (last 15 years)
Thermodynamics in a Nanoscale 28-th Marian Smoluchowski Symposium on Statistical Physics
Kraków, Poland, 14-17 September 2015
Invited Talk: Spatial aspects and time delays in gene regulation
6 Forum Matematyków Polskich
Warsaw, Poland, 7-12 September 2015
Organization of Game Theory Session, 10-11 September
Talk: Stochastic stability of cooperation in imitation dynamics
Micro and Macro Systems in Life Sciences
Będlewo, Poland, 8-12 June 2015
Talk: Mean - field approximation in gene regulation and evolutionary games
Evolutionary Game Theory
Mathematical Biosciences Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA, 27 April - 1 May 2015
Invited Talk: Strategy dependent time delays in replicator dynamics
BIOMAT 2014 , Będlewo, Poland, 2-8 November 2014
Talk: Time delays in stochastic models of gene expression
Joint Meeting of German and Polish Mathematical Societies DMV-PTM
Poznań, Poland, 7-20 September 2014
Talks:
1. Stability and instabilities of stationary states of stochastic dynamics with time delays
2. Population dynamics on random graphs
European Conference on Mathematical and Theoretical Biology
Goeteborg, Sweden, 15-19 June 2014
Invited talk: Time delays in stochastic models of evolutionary games
Talk: Time delays in stochastic models of gene regulation
Organization and moderation
Inhomogeneous Random Systems workshop
Time delays in stochastic systems
Institut Henri Poincare, Paris, 29 January 2014
Talk: Introduction to time delays in stochastic systems
Beyond basic science - mathematics today
Białka Tatrzańska, 5-10 February 2012
Invited Talk: On genes and games - why to bother with Mathematics if you got Mathematica
8th European Conference on Mathematical and Theoretical Biology,
and Annual Meeting of The Society for Mathematical Biology,
Kraków, 28 June – 2 July 2011
Talks:
1. Delayed protein degradation does not cause oscillations
2. Simple stochastic models of gene regulation
24-th Marian Smoluchowski Symposium on Statistical Physics,
Zakopane, 17 - 22 September 2011
Invited talk: From time-delayed random walks to evolutionary game dynamics and gene expression
BIRS Workshop, Almost periodic order: spectral, dynamical, and stochastic approaches,
Banff, Canada, 25 – 30 September 2011
Invited talk: Non-periodic equilibrium states
BIRS Workshop, Evolutionary Games, Banff, Canada, 13 – 18 June 2010
Invited talk: Equilibrium transitions in stochastic models of finite populations
The 14-th International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications,
Banff, Canada, 20-24 June 2010
Talk: Time delays in replicator dynamics in social and biological models
Annual Meeting of the Society of Mathematical Biology,
Vancouver, Canada, 27-30 July 2009
Talk: Stochastic models of gene expression with time delays
Stochastic Methods in Mechanics: Status and Challenges, Warsaw, 28-30 September 2009
Invited talk: Stochasticity and time delays in gene expression and evolutionary game theory
Games 2008, 8-11 September ,Warsaw
Talk: Equilibrium selection in stochastic evolutionary games.
13-th International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications
Wrocław, 30 June-3 July 2008
Tutorial: Stochastic Dynamics of Spatial Games
Session organizer: 1. Games on Networks, 2. Stochastic Evolutionary Games
First Joint International Meeting, AMS-PTM, 31 July – 3 August 2007, Warsaw
Talk: Equilibrium transitions in stochastic evolutionary games
Mathematical Physics Days, Leuven, 20-21 September 2007
Invited talk: Equilibrium transitions in stochastic evolutionary games
Evolution and Game Theory, Dresden, 4-5 October 2007
Invited talk: Equilibrium transitions in stochastic evolutionary games
From Microscopic to a Macroscopic Description of Complex Systems
Banach Center International Conference, Będlewo, 4-9 September 2006
Lectures: Evolutionary game theory and population dynamics
European Conference on Mathematical and Theoretical Biology
Dresden, 18-22 July 2005
Talk: Equilibrium transitions in finite populations of players
Mathematical Models and Methods in Biology and Medicine,
Banach Center International Conference, Będlewo, 29 May – 3 June 2005
Invited talks: 1. Game theory and population dynamics,
2. Stochastic models of genetic cascades.
Inhomogeneous Random Systems
Institut Henri Poincaré, Paris, 28 January 2004
Invited talk: Long-run behavior in stochastic evolutionary games
Stochastic-Geometric and Combinatorial Ideas in Statistical Mechanics
Göteborg, Szwecja, 21-25 June 2004, session chairman
Game Theory and Mathematical Economics
International Conference in Memory of Jerzy Łoś, Warsaw, 6-10 September 2004
Talk: Long-run behavior of games with many players.
Stochastic Models from Statistical Physics III
Eurandom, Eindhoven, 7-11 October 2002
Invited talk: Stochastic stability of Nash equilibria in evolutionary games
Economics and Heterogeneous Interacting Agents
ICTP, Trieste, 30 May - 1 June 2002
Talk: Statistical mechanics of evolutionary games
SocioPhysics, ZiF, Bielefeld, 6-9 June 2002
Talk: Social coordination in spatial evolutionary games