Jolanta Åšwiatowska
Institut de Recherche de Chimie Paris, France
Biography
Jolanta Swiatowska is a Research Associate (CR, HDR) at CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) in the Institut de Recherche de Chimie Paris, Chimie Paris Tech, France. She obtained her PhD degree in 2003 from AGH University of Science and Technology in Poland. Her research areas lie in physical chemistry of surfaces, surface treatments, corrosion mechanisms/protection, thin films, electrochemistry, and conversion and energy storage with emphasis on batteries (lithium-ion batteries). In her research she combines the in situ electrochemical techniques with advanced surface analytical methods such as X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry and atomic force microscopy. She has published more than 60 papers in scientific journals, books and conference proceedings and is the co-author of over 100 international and national conference presentations. She is also working as an expert for the European Commission, French National Research Agency (ANR) and Research Foundation Flanders (FWO).