Monika Kwoka, Ph.D., D.Sc. is a Professor at the Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice, Poland. She is a specialist in solid-state electronics, with particular emphasis on nanotechnology of materials for electronics, photovoltaics, and healthcare. She obtained her master’s degree in Technical Physics—in the specialty of Optoelectronics—her PhD in the field of Physical Sciences, and the academic degree of Habilitated Doctor in the field of Technical Sciences in Electronics. She received a Scholarship of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education for Outstanding Young Scientist and the 1st Degree Award of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education for scientific achievements in habilitation. She was involved in several international research projects of the European Commission and has been a leader of national research projects, including with the Ministry of Development, National Science Center, and Ministry of Science and Higher Education and has cooperated with research centres from Germany, Italy, Hungary, and Turkey in the field of nanotechnology and electronic materials in the aspects of their potential applications in photovoltaics and toxic gas sensing. She is a member of the International Union of Vacuum Science Technology and Application, being the Vice-President of Division of Electronic Materials and Processing and the Polish Vacuum Society, being the President of Division of Surface Science.
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Monika Kwoka, Ph.D., D.Sc. is a Professor at the Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice, Poland. She is a specialist in solid-state electronics, with particular emphasis on nanotechnology of materials for electronics, photovoltaics, and healthcare. She obtained her master’s degree in Technical Physics—in the specialty of Optoelectronics—her PhD in the field of Physical Sciences, and the academic degree of Habilitated Doctor in the field of Technical Sciences in Electronics. She received a Scholarship of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education for Outstanding Young Scientist and the 1st Degree Award of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education for scientific achievements in habilitation. She was involved in several international research projects of the European Commission and has been a leader of national research projects, including with the Ministry of Development, National Science Center, and Ministry of Science and Higher Education and has cooperated with research centres from Germany, Italy, Hungary, and Turkey in the field of nanotechnology and electronic materials in the aspects of their potential applications in photovoltaics and toxic gas sensing. She is a member of the International Union of Vacuum Science Technology and Application, being the Vice-President of Division of Electronic Materials and Processing and the Polish Vacuum Society, being the President of Division of Surface Science.
