Deputy Rector for Cooperation and Development

Professor Tomasz Tarasiuk, DSc(Eng)
Electrical Engineer Officer


Academic Degrees and Titles:

  • Doctor of Technical Science in Electrical Engineering - Faculty of Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology (2010)
  • Doctor of Technical Science in Electrical Engineering, Gdansk University of Technology, Department of Electrotechnics and Automation (2001)
  • MSc in Electrical Engineering, specialising in Marine Electronics - Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Gdynia Higher Maritime School

Employment:

  • Gdynia Maritime University (previously Gdynia Maritime Academy and Gdynia Higher Maritime School)
  • Gdynia Maritime University Professor - Department of Ship Power Engineering (2010 – present)
  • Assistant Professor - Department of Ship Power Engineering, Gdynia Maritime Academy (2001-2010)
  • Assistant - Department of Ship Power Engineering, Gdynia Maritime Academy (1994-2001)
  • Remontowa Electrical Solutions (2019-present), Head of R & D on the NCBiR research project
  • Swan Shipping - Electrical Engineer Officer, 1996
  • Polsteam – PŻM
  • Electrical Engineering Assistant, 1989-1993
  • 1st Electrical Engineer Officer, 1993
  • Positions held at Gdynia Maritime University:
  • Associate Dean for Maritime Affairs and Science - Faculty of Electrical Engineering (2016-2019)
  • Member of the GMU Senate (2012-2020)
  • Member of the Senate Committee for Maritime Affairs (2016-2020)
  • Chairperson of the Faculty Commission for Scientific Research 2016-2020

Areas of Research:

  • Ship Power Engineering - Characteristics of electrical energy systems modelling
  • Digital signal processing in measurements

Scientific Activity:

  • Author of more than 100 articles published in scientific journals and peer-reviewed science conference materials
  • Head of two research projects and main project developer on four research projects financed by the National Science Centre (NCN), the Ministry of Education and Science (MNiSW), and the State Committee for Scientific Research (KBN).
  • Number of independent references according to Scopus - 308, h - index (for independent references) - 11 (on 30.03.2020)

Social and Economic Cooperation: 

  • Head of R & D of the NCBiR POIR.01.02.00-00-0005/18 2019-2021 research project carried out by the consortium Remontowa Electrical Solutions and NMG Innovative Technologies on an integrated system for the modelling and graphic design of electrical installations on ships
  • Co-author of seven expert appraisals on electricity quality carried out on behalf of industrial companies and the Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology UG-MUGed
  • Co-author of two Polish Register of Shipping reports

International Cooperation:

  • Visiting Scholar at Shanghai Maritime University from 2013 to 2019 (On seven occasions); 30 hours of lectures for postgraduate students on Digital solutions for electromagnetic phenomena measurement
  • Guest Lecturer at Aalborg University as part of a course on Maritime Microgrids for doctoral students in 2018-2019. Lecture topics: Power quality issues in maritime microgrids and Introduction to signal processing of power quality disturbances in maritime microgrids
  • Co-author of IMO Model Course 7.08. Electro-Technical Officer. 2014 Edition, ISBN: 978-92-801-1580- 2
  • Coordinator for the Polish team as part of the project: Study on power quality assessment in shipboard AC systems - models, definitions, procedures – No 37-11, 2018-2020 (37th Session of the Poland-China Scientific and Technological Cooperation Committee) as well as project developer on five other Poland-China Scientific and Technological Cooperation Committee projects
  • Peer reviewer of research projects for Hong Kong Research Grants Council and the Research Council of Norway
  • Mentor for trainees from Aalborg University and University of Tasmania
  • Development and Implementation of Technology
  • Head of design and construction of an estimator-analyser of electrical power quality, awarded a gold medal at the VII Trade Fair of Industrial Technology, Science and Innovation TECHNICON [1] INNOVATIONS'2011; the device was certified by the Polish Register of Shipping under no. TE/212/883995/11
  • Development manager and co-author of a portable measuring system for testing the quality of electricity in marine power systems, used for the implementation of expert opinions and rented by Remontowa Electrical Solutions
  • Co-creator of the original database of real signals registered in several ship and land microgrids, made available for a fee for the needs of works carried out by Remontowa Electrical Solutions

Awards:

  • Distinction in the Pomeranian Employers Primum Cooperatio competition "for outstanding scientific achievements combined with documented activity in the implementation of original scientific achievements" - 2019
  • Granted the GMA/GMU Rector’s Award 14 times, 1998-2020
  • Received the Rector’s bonus for scientific activity, scientific excellence or research project leadership 11 times, 2014-2020
  • Silver Cross of Merit
  • Silver Medal for Long Service
  • National Education Committee Medal