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Prof. Janusz Gołaszewski | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

Retirement, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland

Prof. Janusz Gołaszewski, born on January 23, 1957, is a distinguished scholar in agricultural sciences. Over the course of a career spanning four decades, he has established himself as a leader in biometry, precision agriculture, and biomass conversion technologies. Currently, he serves as the Head of the Centre for Bioeconomy and Renewable Energies at the University of Warmia and Mazury (UWM) in Olsztyn and presides over the Baltic Eco-Energy Cluster in Gdańsk. His pivotal work has fueled advancements in renewable energy and bioeconomy, leaving an indelible mark on agricultural research and sustainable energy practices. 🌱🔬

Profile

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Education

Prof. Gołaszewski’s educational journey began at UWM, where he earned an Engineer’s diploma in agriculture in 1982. He followed this with an M.Sc. in plant breeding in 1983. By 1989, he had secured a Ph.D. in agriculture with a specialization in biometry, focusing on agricultural experimentation methodology. His academic excellence continued with a habilitation degree in 1997, and in 2003, he was awarded the prestigious title of Professor of Agricultural Sciences by the President of Poland. 🎓📚

Experience

Starting as a Research Assistant at UWM from 1983 to 1989, Prof. Gołaszewski progressed to adjunct (1990-1997) and later Visiting Professor at the University of British Columbia in 1994. He became an Associate Professor in 1998 and has been a full Professor at UWM since 2008. His tenure includes leading research and coordinating EU-funded R&D projects, emphasizing biomass conversion and energy efficiency. His leadership roles in bioenergy clusters have further strengthened his expertise in sustainable energy research. 🌍👨‍🏫

Research Interests

Prof. Gołaszewski’s research is deeply rooted in bioeconomy and renewable energy. His focus extends to the biochemical processes of biomass conversion and the development of autonomous energy regions. He has coordinated multidisciplinary projects addressing biofuel technologies, including biogas, bioethanol, and bio-oil production. His work champions eco-friendly advancements in biorefineries and small-scale energy systems, contributing significantly to sustainable agricultural practices. 🌾💡🎖️🏆

Publications Top Notes

Prof. Gołaszewski has an extensive list of publications contributing to high-impact journals. Some notable works include:

“Edible Insect Farming in the Context of the EU Regulations and Marketing—An Overview” (2022, Insects, DOI, IF: 3.1)

“Avoiding Food Neophobia and Increasing Consumer Acceptance of New Food Trends—A Decade of Research” (2022, Sustainability, DOI, IF: 3.9)

“An automated, modular system for organic waste utilization using Hermetia illucens larvae” (2022, Journal of Cleaner Production, DOI, IF: 11.1)

“Foodborne Diseases in the Edible Insect Industry in Europe—New Challenges and Old Problems” (2023, Foods, DOI, IF: 5.561)

 

Janusz Gołaszewski | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

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