About Me

e-mail: lw AT astrouw.edu.pl

EDUCATION and CAREER

Black Holes

Stellar mass, Super massive, Intermediate Mass, Primordial, Dark Matter

1997 - 2001

University of Warsaw, Department of Physics

Master in Astronomy

Gravitational Lensing

microlensing as a tool to find black holes

strong lensing

Transients

Discovery, follow-up, pipelines

Supernovae, Tidal Disruption Events

Machine Learning

Big Data in astronomy and space science

Automated detection and classification methods

Anomalies and alerts

2001 - 2005

University of Warsaw, Astronomical Observatory

PhD in Astrophysics, OGLE project

2005 - 2015

University of Cambridge

Postdoctoral researcher

ANGLES RTN network, Gaia Science Alerts

2011 -

University of Warsaw, Astronomical Observatory

Full Professor (since 2021)

2003-2004

University of Tel Aviv

Visiting researcher

2004-2005

University of Manchester

Visiting researcher, PhD Fellowship

2018 - 2018

University of Cambridge

Visiting Researcher (UWERTURA grant)

Time-domain

Automatisation of astronomical data processing

Robotisation of telescopes

Networks of telescopes

Common standards, homogenisation

Space Science

ESA Gaia, NASA/ESA WFIRST/Roman

Future small and large space missions

Ultraviolet missions
Stratospheric balloons

Space imaging data processing