Dr P. Kudela and Prof. W. Ostachowicz
together with Boeing Company received European patent
- Structural health monitoring system.

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HONOURS, AWARDS and PRIZES

Wiesław Ostachowicz

Awarded with:

  • PSSA Medal of Polish Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics (2017)
  • NATO – STO Scientific Achievement Award (2016); in recognition and appreciation of contribution to the Lectures Series on Structural Health Monitoring of Military Vehicles
  • Dragon–Star Innovation Award 2014 (FP–7 Programme Award for IMP PAN and Hohai University).
    The prize is awarded for the effective cooperation of the European Union Countries to China.
  • Medal of Prof. O.C. Zienkiewicz for the outstanding achievements during recent 2 years (2013)
  • Medal of the National Commission of Education (2010)
  • Medal of the Mayor of Gdansk (2006)
  • Presidential Order of the Polonia Restituta (2003)

Honour:

  • Corresponding Member of Polish Academy of Sciences (from 2016)
  • Real Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences (from 2025)
  • Director Prize for achievements in 2015
  • Honorary Member of Polish Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, March 2015, https://ptmts.org.pl/czlonkowie-honorowi/
  • Project MAESTRO (2014–2017) awarded by National Science Centre
  • Honorary Professor of the University of Northampton, Northampton, UK
  • Chairman of the POY Award Committee (Person of the Year in SHM) – from 2010
  • Scholarship SUBSYDIUM PROFESORSKIE (2005–2009) awarded by Foundation for Polish Science
  • Awards of the Minister of Science and Higher Education: 1976, 1980, 1982, 1985

Others:

  • Member of the Central Commission for Academic Degrees and Titles in years: 2013–2016, Section: Technical Sciences, Discipline: Mechanics
  • Member of Mechanics Committee, Polish Academy of Sciences
  • Member of the Polish Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
  • Information on the candidate in: Marquis Who's Who in the World (12th–26th Ed.)
  • Information on the candidate in: Marquis Who's Who in Science and Engineering (4th–8th Ed.)
  • Information on the candidate in: Contemporary Who’s Who (American Biographical Institute): 2002/2003
  • Information on the candidate in: Dictionary of International Biography (26th Edition), International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, UK

Department Employees:

  • Paweł Malinowski - Bronze Cross of Merit (2016)
  • Alfred Zmitrowicz - Gold Medal for Long Service (2016)
  • Paweł Kudela, Tomasz Wandowski - Bronze Medal for Long Service (2016)
  • Paweł Kudela, Paweł Malinowski, Maciej Radzieński, Tomasz Wandowski – Scholarship of IMP PAN Director (2016)
  • Paweł Malinowski, Maciej Radzieński - Director Prize for achievements in 2015
  • Alfred Zmitrowicz (2013) – Laur Societas Humboldtiana Polonorum awarded by Towarzystwo Naukowe Societas Humboldtiana Polonorum
  • Paweł Malinowski (2011 i 2012) – scholarship START awarded by Foundation for Polish Science – XIX  and XX Ed.
  • Paweł Kudela (2011) – postdoc scholarship KOLUMB awarded by Foundation for Polish Science – 1–year scholarship at Stanford University, USA
  • Paweł Kudela (2009 i 2010) – scholarship START awarded by Foundation for Polish Science – XVII and XVIII Ed.
  • Magdalena Mieloszyk, Paweł Malinowski, Tomasz Wandowski (2009) – Pomorskie Voivodeship “InnoDoktorant” – Scholarships for PhD students – II Ed.
  • Tomasz Wandowski (2009) – Young Researcher Award at the 8th International Conference on Damage Assessment of Structures (DAMAS 2009), Beijing, China