Tomasz Kania, Ph.D.
Curriculum Vitae
Home address: Szwana 8/3, 40-833 Katowice, Poland (open to 100% remote jobs in the US time)
Contact details: -,-, math.cas.cz/~kania, github.com/
tomaszkania
Skills and abilities
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Complex problem solving skills as proved by stellar career in Mathematics with the track record of 45+ publications
in internationally recognised journals.
Rapid absorption of new, demanding material as proved by contributions to areas outside of my research experience.
Collaborative approach to solving problems (35+ co-authored papers). Working effectively without supervision.
Presentation skills mastered during conference, seminar and course lectures. Excellent writing skills.
Mathematical aspects of probability and machine learning. Topological data analysis.
Modelling and automation in Python (pandas, numpy, docx, LATEX 2ε output integration).
English (fluent), Polish (native), Czech (conversational).
Positions held
Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Institute of Mathematics
Associate professor
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Poland
08/2019–present
designed and delivered three times the semester-long course Python in Finance, Finance in Python;
from January 2022, a solely research role in Pure Mathematics,
plenary speaker in Madrid (May 2022).
UBS, Kraków
Risk Control and Analytics Specialist
Poland
07/2018–05/2022
validation of asset management and wealth management models.
Institute of Mathematics, Czech Academy of Sciences
Researcher
Czech Republic
09/2017–present
part-time research role in pure Mathematics
Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick
Research Associate
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England
01/2016–09/2017
plenary speaker at the Virginia Operator Theory and Complex Analysis Meeting in Richmond, VA.
invited speaker at Charlottesville (US), Delhi, Münster (Germany), Prague.
School of Mathematical Sciences, University College Cork
Temporary Lecturer
Ireland
09/2014–12/2015
Courses taught: Mathematical Analysis (Year 2, core), Linear Algebra (Year 2).
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Lancaster University
Temporary Lecturer
England
09/2014–09/2015
Courses taught: Real Analysis (Year 2, core), Probability and Measure (Year 3).
Other teaching duties included supervision of dissertation students and a group project.
Institute of Mathematics, Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw
Assistant Professor
Poland
01/2014–09/2014
Full-time research post-doctoral position.
In- participated in the Thematic Program on Abstract Harmonic Analysis... in the Fields Institute, Toronto.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Lancaster University
Graduate Teaching Assistant
England
10/2010–12/2013
Academic path
Jagiellonian University
Habilitation in Mathematics
Poland
06/2020
Thesis Closed ideals of operators on Banach spaces of continuous functions supervised by Dr Niels Jakob Laustsen
Lancaster University
PhD in Mathematics
England
10/2010–12/2013
Thesis Closed ideals of operators on Banach spaces of continuous functions supervised by Dr Niels Jakob Laustsen
University of Economics in Katowice
Extramural Master Studies Final grade: 5/5 (equivalent to First Class)
Poland
10/2018–10/2021
University of Silesia in Katowice
Integrated Master Studies Final grade: 5/5 (equivalent to First Class)
Poland
10/2005–08/2010
Awards
2011, 2012 & 2013: Lancaster University Faculty of SciTech Dean’s Award for Excellence in PhD Studies.
2013 & 2014: Heidelberg Laureate Forum: Abel-, Fields- and Turing-Laureates Meet the Next Generation alumnus.
2021: Otto Wichterle Prize, Czech Academy of Sciences
