Iwona Wagner

SCIENTIFIC TITLE: Professor of the University of Lodz EMPLOYMENT: 2002 - 2022 Assistant, Senior Lecturer, Professor Assistant, Department of Applied Ecology, Faculty of Ecology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz 2005 - 2010 Deputy Director, Professor Assistant, International Institute of Polish Academy of Sciences, European Regional Centre for Ecohydrology under the auspices of UNESCO 2002 - present Professor, UNESCO Chair of Ecohydrology and Applied Applied Ecology, Faculty of Ecology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz EDUCATION 2019 Habilitation “Ecohydrological basis for development of innovative solutions in sustainable development and adaptation of cities to climate change “ 1995-2002 PhD Theses “Influence of the selected climatic, hydrological and biological factors on eutrophication processes and symptoms in the Sulejow Reservoir” 1994 Environmental Biology, University of Wolverhampton, UK 1990 – 1995 MSc Theses: „Global Climate Warming and Its Potential Impact on Freshwater Ecosystems Processes - on the Example of Sulejow Reservoir and the Pilica River” PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2018 – present Secretary of the Interdisciplinary Advisory Panel on Climate Crisis to the President of the Polish Academy of Sciences 2015 - 2016 Chair Person of the Governing Board of the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, the Netherlands 2013 - 2014 Member of the Governing Board of the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, the Netherlands 2004 - 2007 Member of a Special Task Force for Development of the Strategy for the IHP-VII of UNESCO 2003 Consultant for Ecohydrology and Phytotechnology Programmes, for United Nations Environment Programme, International Environmental Technology Centre (UNEP-DTIE-IETC), Shiga, Japan 1996 - 2010 Scientific Secretary and member of the Steering Committee of the UNESCO IHP-VI, Programme " Ecohydrology" IHP-V 2.3/2.4, IHP-VI, IHP-VIII SELECTED INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECTS: 2015 - present LIFERADOMKLIMA-PL: Adaptation to climate change through sustainable management of water of the urban area in Radom City. - LIFE14 CCA/PL/000101; Principal Investigator; 2010 - 2015 EHREK: Ecohydrologic rehabilitation of recreational reservoirs “Arturowek” (Lodz) as a model approach to rehabilitation of urban reservoirs (LIFE PLUS, EU Project, LIFE08 ENV/PL/000517); Principal Investigator; 2005 - 2011 SWITCH: Sustainable Water management Improves Tomorrow’s Cities’ Health; Integrated Project, 6 FP EU, GOCE018530; Co-ordinator for the City of Lodz, Poland, Principal Researcher; 2008 - 2009 Ecohydrology – a transdysciplinary science for integrated water resources and sustainable development in Ethiopia. Polish Aid Programme, Ministry of Foregin Affairs (1280/2008, 1018/2009); 2005 - 2006 Integration4water: Initiative 4 Facilitating Integration of Research Potential from the New Member States, Associated Candidate Countries and Old Member States in the Area of Water Cycle Including Soil Related Issues of the FP6; Priority 1.1.6.3 and a relevant priority of FP7; EU FP6 SSA Conract No: 415969 (GOCE); researcher PATENTS: 1. Sequential rainwater treatment system in the retention reservoir suppiled by a small urban river. P. 415981, as of 01/02/2016 2. Rainwater treatment system discharged directly into surface water reservoirs. P.417573 z as of 20/06/2016 SELECTED INTERNATIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2010- 2015 ECOHYD: The Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Ecohydrology; ERASMUS MUNDUS 2009-2013, Action 1: Joint Programme, Sub-Action: EMMC Joint Masters Course, EAC/04/2009; Co-ordination: University of Algarve, Portugal; Position: Lecturer; 2009 Sept. 14-22 International Advanced Study Course: “Ecohydrology & Ecosystems Biotechnologies in Water Resources Management; Lodz, Tresta, Poland; Organisers: University of Lodz, ERCE UNESCO, UNESCO IHP, Polish Aid; Participants: 22 participants from Europe and overseas; Lecturer; 2007 Nov. 15-29 Research Training Camp on Ecohydrology, Kenya 2007 June 5-9 International Course on Ecohydrological Approaches to Wise Use, Restoration, Management and Conservation of Wetlands, Třeboň, Czech Republic; Organisers: UNESCO MAB, IHP, RAMSAR Convention, 2007 March Launching of the 5th edition of the MSc Course on Ecohydrology, University of La Plata, Argentina; 2004 Dec. 6-16 Course on Phytotechnology and Wetland Management for Iraqui Marshland Restoration; Cairo, Egypt, Organisers: UNEP-IETC; PUBLICATIONS: Summary IF: 29,6455; Sum of times cited without self-citations: 333; h-index: 10; Source: Web of Science JCR PAPERS - 14 INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS - 12 INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOKS CO-EDITOR - 5 CHAPTERS IN INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOKS - 20 OTHER - 31 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, PANNELS >100