Alojzy Nowak

Professor of Economics (2002), Dean of the Department of Management at the University of Warsaw (since 2005), Head of the National Economy Faculty and the Institute for International Economic Relations at the Department of Management of the University of Warsaw and the Faculty of Finance at the Leon Koźmiński Academy in Warsaw. Chairman of the Scientific Board of the European Center at the University of Warsaw.

Studied banking and finance at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom and economics at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign in the United States and the Free University of Berlin in Germany.

Member of the Scientific Research Committee at the National Bank of Poland and of the advisory committee for NewConnect at the Management Board of the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

His academic interests are focused on banking, international economic relations and risk management in financial markets. His Ph.D. dissertation concerned monetary policy issues and his habilitation dissertation concerned finance and banking issues.

Author of more than 170 scientific publications on the processes of regional integration and monetary unions, foreign investments, business cycles, banking and international economic relations issued by Polish and foreign publishers and scientific journals. Member of program councils and editorial boards of a number of Polish and foreign scientific journals, including "Gazeta Bankowa", "Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics", "Cross-Cultural Management", "Yearbook on Polish European Studies" and "Issues in Management".

Lecturer in a number of subjects, including banking, commercial bank, money and money markets, economic analysis of the European Union and finances of the European Union, at Polish and foreign universities – in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Russia.

Winner of numerous awards for his scientific achievements, including awards from the Minister of Education for his books "Banki a gospodarstwa domowe – dynamika rozwoju" ("Banks and Households – the Dynamics of Development") and "Integracja europejska. Szansa dla Polski?" ("European Integration. An Opportunity for Poland?").

Head of projects funded by the European Union, NATO and the State Committee for Scientific Research (KBN).