The only IT institute of the Lukasiewicz Network
in Upper Silesia
We are the part of science that works for business,
implementing R&D projects
crucial from the perspective of our clients' development.
OUR AREAS OF OPERATION
Where do we operate?
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
- automation
- robotics
- artificial intelligence
- data science
- intelligent cities and sensor networks
GREEN AND LOW-EMISSION ECONOMY
- bioeconomy
- material recovery
- closed-loop economy
- raw material extraction technology
- waste and waste water treatment
- eco-design of processes and products
of the pulp and paper industry - composite and biodegradable materials
SMART AND CLEAN MOBILITY
- electromobility
- design solutions for means of transport
- materials with extended functionality
- robotics and control systems (agriculture, aviation and aerospace technology)
HEALTH
- biotechnology
- biomedical engineering
- medical apparatus and technology
- diagnostic technology
- development of therapy
- use of digital technology
and AI - chemical synthesis of active substances
- preclinical research
OUR MISSION
We create and implement innovative solutions in the fields of AI, computer science, cyber security and Industry 4.0. We combine science with business.
PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATION
Management
Director
Artur Kozlowski, Ph.D., professor of the institute
Manager and scientist with 20-years experience in management. PhD of technical sciences. Professional experience in team management as well as the management of financial and intellectual capital gained during 20 years as a manager and chief executor of R&D projects and implementation projects, both in Poland and abroad. Mr Kozłowski uses fresh approach to challenges and long-term experience of an R&D manager in the implementation of new projects/technologies and in fulfilling the R&D strategy.
Mr Kozłowski has served as member of steering committees of projects related to IT, telecommunications, power engineering, new technologies, and security, e.g. National Scheme for Evaluation and Certification of IT Products Security according to Common Criteria; Regional Cyber Security Centre, Public Administration Catalogues. He is a member of many associations, technical committees, scientific committees, organizational committees, scientific boards, expert boards, and technical commissions. He holds official functions in some of them.
Mr Kozłowski graduated from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice – specialization: Processing and use of electrical energy. He also completed postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Automatic Control, Electronics and Computer Science of this university in the range of computer networks, microcomputer systems and databases as well as postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Organization and Management in the range of modern organization management methods. Apart from that, he took up training in such areas as financing of science, commercialization, technology transfer and project management.
BENEFITS
What can you get?
zespół ekspertów
wsparcie zespołu 4500
naukowców i inżynierów
zaplecze technologiczne
dostęp do blisko 4000 urządzeń aparatury badawczej i usług, w tym wiele unikalnych w skali kraju
czas
szybkie i darmowe opracowanie
propozycji rozwiązania technologicznego już w 15 dni roboczych
możliwość finansowania
identyfikujemy i pomagamy
w uzyskaniu dofinansowania
ze środków krajowych i zagranicznych
certyfikaty
oferujemy certyfikowane badania i usługi
Łukasiewicz Research Network
Organization
Our organization
With 7000 employees and 22 research institutes located in 12 cities; we are one of the largest research networks in Europe.
We are the part of science that works for entrepreneurship and supports the development of Polish companies. Operating under the Science is Businessformula,we meet entrepreneurs and offer solutions that help improve business and create technologies that change reality.
Łukasiewicz is an embodiment of Polish aspirations to be a partner for the best European and global experts, in the worlds of both science and entrepreneurship. As a result of our work, Polish research units are becoming leaders in international R&D projects, and the companies working with them are implementing new technologies faster and more effectively, funded by programmes such as Horizon Europe.
OUR INSTITUTES
Have a look at Poland’s biggest network
Masovia
- Łukasiewicz – Instytut Chemii Przemysłowej im. prof. Ignacego Mościckiego
- Łukasiewicz – Institute of Electrical Engineering
- Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation
- Łukasiewicz – ITECH Institute of Innovation and Technology
- Łukasiewicz – Institute of Organic Industry
- Łukasiewicz – Institute for Sustainable Technologies
- Łukasiewicz – Institute of Microelectronics and Photonics
- Łukasiewicz – Tele and Radio Research Institute
- Łukasiewicz – Industrial Institute of Automation and Measurements PIAP
- Łukasiewicz – Automotive Industry Institute
- Łukasiewicz - Warsaw Institute of Technology
Silesia
- Łukasiewicz – Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals
- Łukasiewicz – Institute of Innovative Technologies EMAG
- Łukasiewicz - Upper Silesian Institute of Technology
Meet Ignacy Łukasiewicz
Our patron
The patron of our research network is Ignacy Łukasiewicz, born in 1822 in Zaduszniki – Polish pharmacist, entrepreneur, social and patriotic activist, philanthropist and pioneer of the oil industry.
1852
Łukasiewicz, together with Jan Zeh, carried out the world’s first distillation of crude oil using scientific methods.
1853
The first operation using artificial light was carried out in a Lviv hospital. The light was Ignacy Łukasiewicz’s kerosene lamp.
1854
Together with T. Trzecieski, Łukasiewicz founded the first oil mine in Bóbrka near Krosno.
1856
He founded the world’s first oil distillery in Ulaszowice near Jasło.
2022
The Sejm of the Republic of Poland declared 2022 the Year of Ignacy Łukasiewicz.
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